In areas of stress on the tissues, breakdown of the skin’s collagen and elastin result in stretch marks. For example, during periods of rapid growth or weight gain. Stretch marks commonly appear on the buttocks and upper thighs of adolescent girls, over the breasts...
The naturally-occurring age-related facial changes can be grouped into 3 categories – Deflation, Deterioration and Descent. Deflation happens as a result of the bone structure diminishing and shifting at varying degrees. Meanwhile, the fat pockets in the face...
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 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...
Broken veins and vessels are common. Typically, they appear on the cheeks, nose, chin, and over time on the neck, chest, and legs. Small and medium-size blue or red (spider) veins, broken capillaries, blood vessels, and diffused redness are typically treated with our...
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