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Superficial Radiation Treatment: The Drawbacks Are Still The Same As They Were

Radiation treatment for skin cancer, including superficial radiation treatment (SRT), has been around for decades; however, recent advertising has brought this modality to the attention of some patients. Should I use it for my cancer? Dermatologists treat non-melanoma skin cancers

The Popularity of “Barbie BOTOX” or “Trap Tox”

“Trap Tox” and “Barbie BOTOX” are terms coined on social media for the innovative off-label application of neurotoxin (BOTOX®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, Daxxify®) targeting the trapezius muscles in the neck and upper back. The aesthetic appeal of “Trap Tox” lies in

Resurfacing Before Spring Break & Summer Hits

As spring break approaches and summer is just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start preparing your skin for the upcoming season. At Advanced Dermatology, we believe laser skin resurfacing is an ideal way to rejuvenate your complexion,

Post-Ozempic Weight Loss Solutions

I know I’ve written about this before, but with the growing popularity of weight loss medications it feels more relevant now than ever. As more people are achieving significant weight loss with medications like Ozempic® and Wegovy®, I’m seeing an

Neuromodulators – Should Resistance be a Concern?

As a physician assistant at Advanced Dermatology, I frequently encounter questions from new patients about neuromodulators such as BOTOX®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, and Daxxify®. One of the most common concerns is whether long-term use of these treatments could lead to resistance,

Comparing Trending Lasers to Advanced Dermatology’s Laser Treatments

As the world of aesthetic treatments continues to evolve, two devices trending on TikTok, Morpheus8 and Moxi®, have garnered significant attention. These treatments offer unique benefits for skin rejuvenation, but how do they compare to the devices we offer at

Neurotoxin Choices Explained

Navigating the realm of neurotoxin treatments can be a daunting task, with various brands vying for attention. Botox, the pioneering FDA-approved neurotoxin, enjoyed a monopoly for over 15 years, imprinting its name in the public consciousness akin to Kleenex for

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