Monthly Archives: November 2023

Spider Leg Veins

Spider veins (telangiectasias) are damaged blood vessels that appear on the surface of your skin and often look red, blue or purple and may be sparse, webbed or branched in appearance. While harmless and not painful to touch, spider veins may still be unsightly – in many cases you won’t require treatment but in some instances removal may be desired.…

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Non-Surgical Adipose Tissue Reduction

Non-surgical adipose tissue reduction (NSATR) is an aesthetic procedure used to decrease unwanted fat deposits on the body without surgery, an alternative to liposuction with its associated downtime and risk. Non-invasive fat reduction treatments may be performed in either a medical office or spa and use either heat or cooling to target and destroy fat cells thereby diminishing stubborn pockets…

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Ultrasound-Guided Fat Reduction

Ultrasound-guided fat reduction is a noninvasive procedure that can be performed on many parts of the body, from stomach, chin, arms, inner/front or outer thighs, buttocks, and back. The procedure works by emitting high-intensity sound waves which penetrate skin surface and vibrate fat cells, which in turn induce them to implode and convert into glycerol and fatty acids that are…

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Psoriasis and the Excimer 308nm UVB Laser

Excimer 308nm UVB Laser treatment can be an extremely effective treatment option for patients suffering from plaque psoriasis. It has also proven useful in helping treat other conditions, including Vitiligo, Alopecia Areata and Hypopigmented Disorders like Lichen Planus / Mycosis Fungoides. Furthermore, XTRAC Excimer Laser offers targeted approaches for hard-to-reach areas like hands knees & feet using beams of UVB…

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Cryolipolysis Alternatives

Cryolipolysis – more commonly known by its brand name CoolSculpting – is one of the world’s leading noninvasive fat reduction techniques, targeting stubborn body fat pockets by taking advantage of fat cells’ susceptibility to cold temperatures and dismantling them using fat-freezing devices without harming other tissues in the process. Quick, painless and comfortable procedures such as this one can be…

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Laser Liposolysis Alternatives

Are You Searching for Noninvasive Ways to Decrease Fat? Here Are Laser Lipolysis Solutions that Could Help Liposuction is an invasive surgical process that uses suction to extract fat deposits from the body. While the results of liposuction may last long-term, not everyone may benefit from this approach – so it’s essential that you speak to your physician about all…

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Energy-Assisted Fat Reduction

Energy-assisted fat reduction (EAFR) is a noninvasive way of reducing body fat without surgery or needles. Using various forms of energy such as radio-frequency, ultrasound, and diode lasers, EAFR is used to melt away the fat away while tightening skin – an increasingly popular approach among those carrying extra weight around their tummies or hips; also effective against neck or…

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Radiofrequency-Assisted Liposuction – Reduce Fat and Tighten the Skin in the Same Procedure

Attaining a slim and toned figure through diet and exercise alone is often difficult for many. For those needing additional assistance, liposuction and lipolysis offer ways to remove unwanted fat cells and tighten the skin in problem areas – each treatment providing different results and working differently; in this article we’ll focus on Radiofrequency-assisted lipolysis (RFAL), an innovative procedure which…

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Heat-Based Body Sculpting

Heat-based body sculpting is an noninvasive solution for getting rid of stubborn diet and exercise resistant fat without surgery or incisions. Similar to CoolSculpting, but instead of freezing fat cells it uses laser energy to heat them and destroy them – providing many advantages including immediate return to daily activities without recovery time delays. Noninvasive fat reduction treatments offer fast…

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How Surgical Scar Revision Can Improve the Cosmetic Appearance of Scars

Scars are an inevitable by-product of healing after wounds, burns, or surgery. While some fade over time, others remain noticeable. Scar revision surgery may help improve their cosmetic appearance. Scars caused by injuries, skin conditions and poor healing can never completely vanish; however, some can be improved with treatment. Topical creams or injections may initially help, but if these don’t…

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