We have been providing our patients with beautiful, youthful looking skin with the DermaPen, but our friends over in Japan have been using a slightly different technique to smooth skin: snails. Yes, snails. Those squirmy, shelled slugs that slowly scoot across your grass all day eating up all your plants. A spa in Tokyo is …
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Beth Collins, M.D.
2614 Boston Post Road
Willow Hall, Suite 16C
Guilford, CT 06437
Phone: (203) 689-5295
Monday–Friday: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Beth Collins, M.D.
55 Willow Street
Mystic, CT 06355
Phone: (860) 572-6868
Monday–Friday: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Category Archives: Medical Spa
If you are among the 1/3 of women climbing into bed without removing the makeup, you’re going to want to read this. The Daily Mail’s Anna Pursglove recently finished up a daring experiment to find out how sleeping with makeup is affecting the healthiness of your skin. The results were not pretty. Anna went on …
Read MoreA new book called Makeup Wakeup promises to help women over 40 solve “the kinds of issues women face every day.” Written by Lancome Beauty at Every Age Expert Sandy Linter and Lois Joy Johnson, Makeup Wakeup includes: Celebrity beauty tips Tips for dealing with “brow abuse” and sun damage A “fail-proof” shopping guide for …
Read MoreBy Meghan Yost, Multimedia JournalistPublished: April 8, 2016, 10:37 am Updated: April 8, 2016, 11:13 am GUILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — In just a few short months, I’ll be taking a trip down the aisle, and like most brides, I want to look and feel my best when I say “I do.” That’s why I turned …
Read MoreA burn, injury, or trauma – like surgery – can cause scarring. But a large majority of us have to deal with scars that are a constant reminder of when we were pimple-faced teenagers. These scars can plague us as adults and interfere with our self-confidence. Learn about a revolutionary method that is quickly gaining …
Read MoreAcne is a cosmetic condition that affects nearly everyone at some point in their lives. Most commonly seen during adolescence, this troublesome skin condition can surface for sufferers of any age. Some people battle skin breakouts their entire lives. You may have tried over-the-counter creams, prescription medications or home remedies to treat your blemishes. Some …
Read MoreThroughout our lifetime, our faces endure countless battles. There’s the great war against acne during our teen years, the wrinkling and spotting as we age, and of course the constant fight against the sun. In the end, the scars stick with you and add a couple years to your appearance. While looking older was a …
Read MoreTreatment Would Correct Age-Related Volume Deficit in the Mid-Face While plastic surgeons frequently use dermal fillers and fat grafting for cheek augmentation, there are currently no products with FDA approved indications for this treatment. Juvederm Voluma XC could change that in the near future, according to yesterday’s news release from Allergan Inc. According to Allergan …
Read MoreToday’s benzoyl peroxide acne products contain a non-soluble BPO, a form that cannot penetrate the skin properly in order to reach the acne. Obagi CLENZIderm M.D.® Systems is a medical grade acne treatment that contains the solubilized ingredient 5% BPO, a solution that permeates the skin, down into the follicle where acne originates. BPO effectively …
Read MoreHow Your Diet Can Help/Hurt Your Appearance Well, it’s true what they say. You are what you eat. A diet of greasy pizza and fatty fast food will not do any good for your health or body, and it will certainly not do anything good for your skin either. In order to maintain healthy, beautiful …
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