Considered the “gold standard” of skincare, retinoid products are one of the most studied skincare ingredients in history. The benefits of these products for healthier, more youthful skin are endless, and there is over 30 years of research to back them. Vitamin A is the...
Prejuvenation refers to treatments that prevent signs of aging rather than treating them when they occur. More and more in our Danville clinic, we notice that both men and women in their 20s and 30s seek aesthetic treatments to enhance their features and improve their...
Is your mask causing you to break out? Masks can irritate the skin around your mouth, cheeks, and jawline by trapping in sweat, oil, and bacteria. Keep reading to learn more about how to care for your skin while wearing a face mask. Why Do...
What is ‘Runner’s Face’? Running is an excellent way to get in shape and stay healthy. Many people run daily as a way to unwind and relieve their stress. Although running is a great exercise, bouncing motion and exposure to the sun can cause your...
If you suffer from acne, you are not alone! In fact, acne is such a widespread skin disorder, that the entire month of June has been recognized as Acne Awareness Month! Keep reading to learn more about what exactly acne is and how we can...
With busy schedules and lifestyles, most of us probably don’t give our necks the attention it needs. However, the skin on our neck is thin and often exposed to sun, causing it to show signs of aging sooner than other parts of the body. On...
With an increase in popularity of fillers, there is also an increase in different products on the market. This may become confusing for someone trying to choose the best filler to fit their needs. Luckily, Ellie Zarnegar, PA, DMSc, Essential Aesthetic’s experienced practitioner, has over...
Although getting a new tattoo is exciting for most people, some immediately regret their decision. Whether they did it as a dare or the tattoo did not turn out how they wanted it to, it is essential to be patient when removing a tattoo shortly...
What is Melasma? Melasma is a pigmentation disorder that causes brown or grey-brown patches to form on the skin. It is most common on the cheeks, forehead, chin, nose, and upper lip. In some cases, the symptoms may be present on the forearms, neck, and...
