MORPHEUS8 RADIO FREQUENCY MICRONEEDLING Morpheus8 is a rejuvenating procedure that pairs microneedling with radiofrequency (RF) energy. The treatment is nominally invasive and uses tiny needles to deliver RF energy deep into your skin. Micro wounds are created on your skin and activate natural healing responses. As your skin begins to heal, collagen and elastin are…
MICRONEEDLING Microneedling is a unique procedure often used to treat skin conditions. The technique uses multiple tiny, sterile needles to puncture the skin and create small wounds in the skin. The trauma produced by microneedling allows a deeper skin layer or the derma to rejuvenate and rebuild the skin. Microneedling is also used to place…
SKIN CANCERSkin cancer is one of the most invasive forms of cancer in the United States. Upwards of 500,000 new cases are registered each year, and the incidences are increasing much quicken than any other type of cancer. Skin cancers can be found in any part of the body. However, almost 80 percent are on…
MICRO DERMABRASIONMicrodermabrasion is a light cosmetic procedure that uses a mechanical medium for exfoliation to gently remove the outermost layer of dead skin cells from the epidermis. Dr. Urban uses the Diamontome Microdermabrasion System which uses a machine-based suction to gently lift up the skin during exfoliation. It is a non-invasive procedure and may be…
FACIAL RESURFACINGAs one of the decade’s most exciting and innovative scientific achievements, laser technology is being applied throughout the health care community. Dr. Urban uses one of the newest lasers, a fractionated carbon dioxide laser, to treat sun-damaged skin, facial wrinkles, scars, and an Erbium YAG laser for superficial skin resurfacing.WHAT IS A LASER? The…
CHEMICAL PEELSA chemical peel is a body treatment technique used to improve and smooth the texture of the facial skin using a chemical solution that causes the dead skin to slough off and eventually peel off. The regenerated skin is usually smoother and less wrinkled than the old skin. Thus the term chemical peel is…
ACNE TREATMENTAcne is a general term for eruptive skin disease. There are many types of acne including blackheads, whiteheads, papules, pustules, and cystic. Acne is the most common skin disease in the United States, affecting 40 to 50 million Americans. Acne generally occurs in teenagers and young adults, though it can affect anyone. 85% of…
FACIAL SPIDER VEINSSpider veins are called telangiectasias and are also small varicose veins. Spider veins are small, thin, and threadlike veins close to the skin’s surface and are often red or purple. These elucidated vessels may be short, unconnected lines or connected in a sunburst pattern. They may also appear like tree branches or like…
SKIN CARE/OBAGIClinically proven to help correct and improve signs of skin aging, our #1 Skincare system is specially formulated to transform your complexion for beautiful, healthy-looking skin. The Nu-Derm System is an anti-aging therapy that penetrates below the skin’s surface to transform skin cell functions at the cellular level and correct the damage within revealing…
MOLE REMOVALMoles, medically known as nevi, are growths on the skin that are usually brown or black. They can appear anywhere on the body, alone or in groups. Moles occur when the cells in the skin grow in clusters instead of spreading evenly throughout the skin. These cells are what give skin its pigment, so…
