Some of us have used the same cleansers, moisturizers, and serums since the day we first started a skincare routine, and others like to try every new product that makes its way onto the shelves. No matter which side of that spectrum you fall on, there's one thing we all [...]
When the holidays are near, we tend to drop self-care in favor of indulgence, merriment, and long hours spent cooking, cleaning, and decorating. While those activities are good for our spirit, they're not necessarily good for our skin's health. The time between Thanksgiving and Christmas is the perfect chance to [...]
For many people, the idea of going under the knife is enough to make them resign themselves to the signs of aging. The cost, recovery time, and pain are a lot to swallow, especially when a facelift is not considered a necessary medical procedure. With the skin tightening technology [...]
Aging often results in hair loss, along with a host of other causes, like stress, poor nutrition, and genetics. But if you're left scratching your head about the cause of sudden, extreme hair loss, you could be dealing with an autoimmune disorder called Alopecia areata. While technically alopecia causes hair [...]
Have you been considering Botox, fillers, or even a surgical facelift, but don't want to deal with the discomfort, recovery time, or looking "overdone?" While the right dermatologist can alleviate most of those concerns, there's something appealing about the idea of letting your body's natural processes do the work. As [...]
Have you noticed any new skin growths? You may be dealing with keratosis. This skin condition comes in two forms: seborrheic and actinic, and while both can be unsightly or irritating, one is more dangerous than the other. In both cases, you may want or need to have the growth [...]
After a long, hot summer in the sun, your skin is desperate for rejuvenation. Chemical peels can jump start your skin renewal by deeply exfoliating, moisturizing, and even taking care of some of the fine lines and age spots caused by months of squinting in the sun. Fall is the [...]
Imagine revealing the best skin of your life in as little as 30 minutes. With the HydraFacial MD treatment, you can do just that. It's the only patented technology on the market that can cleanse, extract, and hydrate with nourishing serums that create an instant, beautiful glow. How HydraFacial MD [...]
Since Dr. M. Elizabeth Briden opened the doors to Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Institute in 1997, we have sought to provide a dermatology practice and skin care product service that provided the highest levels of personalized medical and cosmetic care delivered in a relaxing and beautiful environment for our patients. [...]
If you have a comprehensive skincare routine, you may be applying several products twice a day. As important as finding the right system for your skin, the order in which you apply can also have a major impact on how effective your cleansers, creams, and lotions are. In fact, applying [...]
