Skincare Blog

Patients interested in undergoing SculpSure body-contouring treatments often have the same same questions about what to expect before and after treatment. Pre-SculpSure Treatment Luckily, there’s not much preparation involved before having a SculpSure treatment, since it is a non-invasive procedure. There are really only two recommendations to follow prior to treatment. 1. Please avoid sun exposure 7-days… Read more »

Due to popular-demand, we are proud to announce a NEW Sculpsure package that allows you maximum body-sculpting results AND maximum savings. Enjoy: Buy 3x Sculpsure Treatments, Get 1x Free! (reg. $1,200 each)  1x SkinCeuticals Body Tightening Concentrate (reg. $79.00)  $3,200. (Value: $4,500)  * Visit here for more Sculpsure treatment information and pictures of results. 

It used to be that patients would come in with pictures of celebrity lips they wanted to emulate… Now, they come in with pictures of celebrity backsides. In the span of a few years, Sculptra has accumulated a cult-following of celebrities, models, and mere mortals alike, that all wish to safely augment their buttocks and… Read more »

When it comes to getting rid of wrinkles, the first thing that comes to mind —and often go to—is Botox. While Botox injections may be the Philadelphia gold standard for smoothing out skin and lessening signs of aging (Dysport does the same!) there are also a handful of out-of-the-box ways to use this miracle agent. 1. Reduce Sweaty Armpits One… Read more »

Beauty experts break down the cutting-edge procedures expected to make it big in the new year, according to Allure Magazine. For our selfie-obsessed culture, the desire to look perfect — in photos and IRL — has never been stronger. In fact, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the number of minimally invasive cosmetic… Read more »

About Face Skin Care just added Vivace to their Philadelphia treatment offerings. More information about this treatment is coming, but in the meantime, here is a teaser-post about Vivace from OliviaCulpo.com:  There are so many fascinating beauty treatments out there. I’ve tried a lot of them, but I’m always up to try a new treatment… Read more »

(Going live December 3rd, 2018) Day 1 of 7: BOTOX BANK (Going live December 4th, 2018) Day 2 of 7: BEST-SELLER BEAUTY BUNDLE (Going live December 5th, 2018) Day 3 of 7: PERFECT LIP BUNDLE (Going live December 6th, 2018) Day 4 of 7: THERMAGE SKIN-TIGHTING PACKAGE (Going live December 7th, 2018) Day 5 of 7: DERMAL-FILLER BUNDLE (Going live… Read more »

Did your favorites make our list?   You should know: When making recommendations for your skin, the only products we’d ever recommend for you are ones that have been personally vetted and approved by the picky, sensitive, skin-obsessed team at About Face. The products offered to you are only ones that we have, would, and… Read more »

After repeating the following list about 25-times a day in conversation, we finally had the *epiphany* that this might be helpful information to share on the inter-webs. 🙂 BEFORE YOUR INJECTION TREATMENT:   * Do Not: Take Aspirin, St. John’s wort, Fish Oil, Vitamin E, drink tons of alcoholic beverages, or use any other blood-thinning substances… Read more »

BANISH BROWN-SPOTS Now that enough time has passed for your tan to fade, it’s the perfect chance to treat your skin and erase unwanted brown-spots and sun-damage. Based on your skin and it’s specific needs, your treatment provider will help you make the best treatment plan for YOU to clear away undesired pigmentation. With numerous… Read more »

Hello, Gourd-geous! Pumpkin has a ton of beauty benefits (more on this below!),and with that in mind we are proud to re-introduce our nod to pumpkin-dom: the Pumpkin Spice Facial.  The Pumpkin Spice Facial includes all of your favorite pampering aspects; massage, extractions, etc., and is finished off with a universally benefical Pumpkin Peel that… Read more »

As seen in Elle Magazine, September 2018When it comes to treating the signs of aging, many women used to take a wait-and-see approach. As in, they wait until they see a wrinkle or age spot, then do something about it. But not anymore. According to dermatologist Harold Lancer, MD (whose Beverly Hills office is frequented… Read more »

Watch-out Sephora! The newest lip-filler techniques are able to mimic the best tools in your makeup bag: They can make lips look plumper, more defined, and even permanently glossy, all without the addition of any cosmetics. (Unless you want to apply makeup to your enhanced pout, which you can obviously do as well.) Below, discover… Read more »

In the age of “selfies”, even engagement rings and the hands wearing them are enjoying their time in the spotlight. (Have you seen Philadelphia’s own homage to this on Philadelphia Wedding Magazine’s blog? It’s a beloved guilty pleasure of ours.) Although the point of an engagement ring “selfie” is supposed to focus on the ring,… Read more »

This article originally appeared on Cosmopolitan.com Did you know you’re supposed to wash your face after you use a face-wipe?? Here’s why. For years we’ve been told that one of the best things you can do for your skin is take off all of your makeup before bed. And the easier it is to remove said makeup,… Read more »

We were extremely flattered to be interviewed for this article!    How to Get Rid of Your Acne Scars A.A. Newton Few skin conditions torpedo self-esteem the way acne does. As it turns out, a face full of painful lesions—not to mention unsolicited, tone-deaf advice from family and strangers alike—has a way of driving people into hiding…. Read more »