Acne is hard enough to deal with on its own, but things only get worse from there if you deal with cystic acne. Deep, painful, and stubborn, these blemishes are much more difficult to treat than your everyday breakout. In most cases, even your most reliable creams, cleansers, and serums [...]
Wish your moisturizer went beyond hydrating and refreshing your skin? Still searching for the perfect BB cream that tints your skin without the weight of heavier foundations? With Intellishade®, you get the best of both worlds. At once a refreshing drink of moisture for your skin and a lightly tinted [...]
At Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Institute and Advanced Skin Therapeutics, our first priority is the health and safety of our patients and staff. In an effort to do our part in keeping the spread of COVID-19 to a minimum, while still giving our patients the care they need, Dr. Briden, [...]
While we normally associate dry, chapped lips as a sign of brisk weather, taking care of your pout should be a year-round endeavor. Along with an amped up regimen of SPF protection, your lips need deep, healing hydration to reach their full potential. And while there is no shortage of [...]
In a recent study, a whopping 80% of American adults surveyed by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry said that they had big dreams for whiter teeth. In fact, it's estimated that our nation spent more than $1.4 billion on over the counter teeth whitening kits alone. Whether it's your [...]
For those who deal with nail fungus, the happy day when we trade in woolen socks for strappy sandals can feel more like a nightmare. Unsightly and stubborn, onychomycosis affects around 12% of the population. While it's more common as you age, anyone can wake up one day to find [...]
Aging gracefully is a state of mind, but for people who live with deep expression lines, it can be hard to find the beauty in transitioning to your next stage of life. A life full of laughing, talking, and smiling can eventually create creases on your skin that make you [...]
Teenage acne, cosmetic surgery, and one unfortunate clumsy moment all have one thing in common: The ability to leave behind a scar that can last a lifetime. While some scars are relatively small and unnoticeable, others can do serious damage to your self confidence. Despite being a sign that your [...]
Snails aren't just garden pests and fancy French fare. These slimy critters could hold the key to unlocking healthy, beautiful skin, and it's all thanks to a little evolutionary adaptation that helps them survive in harsh UV light. In the 1980s, Chilean snail farmers noted that worker's hands were soft [...]
If you're battling acne, you've probably tried every cream, ointment, and lotion available on drugstore shelves. Unfortunately, many of the products you've picked contain benzoyl peroxide. It's great for folks who deal with the occasional spots, but for those whose blemishes are a little too stubborn salicylic acid could be [...]
