Loss of Lip Volume

Loss of Lip Volume

Loss of lip volume occurs over time. As a result, thinner lips with poor edge definition and a down turning of the lip corners. Vertical lines above the lip (smoker’s lines) and creases in the lower lip may also occur. Several factors are associated with this...
Redness and Rosacea

Redness and Rosacea

Rosacea is characterized by extreme redness in the cheeks, forehead, or other areas of the face. It may also appear on the neck or chest. In some cases pimples and the appearance of blood vessels  may be visible. Rosacea can have the appearance of acne and produce...
Sun damage

Sun damage

Sun damage is not part of the natural aging process associated with changes to the skin. Instead, it is the accumulated effect of exposure to the sun. This can result in brown pigmentation, melasma, broken blood vessels, dehydration, thinner skin, fine lines, enlarged...
Loss of Lip Volume

Wrinkles and Fine Lines

Wrinkles, fine lines, and skin folds are a result of changes in the skin that develop naturally with time but are significantly accelerated by sun exposure and cigarettes. The skin becomes thinner and drier from the effect of the loss of collagen, elasticity and...
Dry or Rough Skin

Dry or Rough Skin

The appearance of dry or rough skin is due to the irregular shedding of the cells of the upper part of the skin (epidermis).  As we age, dead cells tend to ‘clump up’ rather than being evenly shed. The skin looks dry and rough because it no longer reflects light...