Monthly Archives: April 2018

If you’re still making excuses about sunscreen, maybe this video will change your mind.Artist Thomas Leveritt had women and men of all ages view their faces under an ultraviolet lens, and the results were shocking! An ultraviolet camera is like the truth serum of skin care: it shows both your future and your past, and there?s no way to hide anything.

April brings more than showers… With the 122nd Boston Marathon commencing on April 16, 2018, and the warmer weather encourarging everyone to get outside and be active, we thought we’d discuss skin safety practices for those that take to the course of spending a portion of their daily routine running outside. The quintess­ential runner’s uniform… Read more »

Cannabis is having a moment. As laws and regulations on the substance gradually lighten, more research and products tout its benefits for skin care. Along with skin-soothing properties, there is reason to believe that cannabinoids can effectively treat a number of common skincare concerns, ranging from psoriasis to acne. Inflammation relief is the most promising… Read more »

This acid has an acne-fighting reputation—and for good reason. We’ve all been there: You wake up, trudge to the bathroom, only to discover that another pimple has popped up overnight. What gives?! As an adult, you’re probably sick of acne flare-ups and wondering why this issue is plaguing you long past puberty. Clearly, whatever products… Read more »

We are so happy to introduce you to Melissa Martinez, the latest member to the About Face family. Melissa brings 4-years of expertise to her role as Medical Assistant, and her warmth, knowledge and empathy make her an excellent addition to your treatment experience. We hope these Top-10-Melissa-Questions will help you to feel like you… Read more »

Congratulations on your Sculptra treatment! Whehter you treated your face or your body, the Sculptra after-care instructions are the same. To insure the best possible results, please follow these after-care tips: 5-5-5 Rule Massage the treated-areas for 5-minutes, 5-times a day, for 5-days after treatment. This “massage” should consist of mid-pressure rubbing all along the… Read more »

  Watch this dollop of Restylane Lyft disappear instantly when doused with Vitrase: There are SO many things to love about dermal-filler, but one of the best things about it? DERMAL-FILLERS* ARE COMPLETELY REVERSIBLE! Whether for aesthetic or safety reasons, if your HA-filler needs to be removed — it just needs a hit of Vitrase**… Read more »

Trust me ? I know you?ve heard it LOTS of times before ? but the repetition occurs for a reason: skin care professionals are obsessed with SUNSCREEN because of how important it is to everyone?s skin health and beauty! You know this!