Weight Loss Cosmetic Treatments for Summer Summertime is great for taking advantage of the latest weight loss treatments and aesthetic dermatology services. Whether you’re looking to shed a few pounds or just want to look your best for the summer season, plenty of options are available. There’s something for everyone—Juvéderm treatments for volume loss to KYBELLA™ and Coolsculpting for tackling stubborn fat areas. With Skin Wellness’s weight loss treatments, you can feel confident with your silhouette just in time for the summer season. Juvéderm If you have recently lost weight you may be noticing changes in your face, specifically volume loss in your cheek area. Juvéderm is a dermal filler that is used to restore facial volume and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine …

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month Skin Cancer Awareness Month is an annual campaign held in May to raise awareness about skin cancer, its prevention, and treatment. The campaign aims to educate the public about the dangers of skin cancer and encourage them to take steps to protect their skin from the sun’s damaging rays. During this month, dermatologists around the world come together to promote a healthy lifestyle and provide advice on how to prevent skin cancer. They also provide information on available treatments for those who have already been diagnosed with skin cancer. People are encouraged to schedule regular appointments with their dermatologist for medical dermatology check-ups or screenings. By doing so, they can detect any signs of skin cancer early and receive …

The Incredible Benefits of Vitamin B-12 Shots for Improved Health & Wellbeing B-12 injections are a great way to get the nutrients your body needs. They can boost energy levels, improve cognitive function, and even promote weight loss. Getting B-12 injections is easy and convenient, with help from a dermatologist’s office like Skin Wellness. In this blog, we’ll discuss what the B-12 vitamin is, how it affects health, and the benefits of getting a B-12 shot. To learn more about Skin Wellness’s vitamin shots and other injectables, call our office today or contact us online. ⠀⠀⠀ What is Vitamin B-12, and What are the Health Benefits? Vitamin B-12 is an essential nutrient that plays a vital role in the functioning of the human body. It …

Rosacea Awareness April is designated as Rosacea Awareness Month as an effort to educate more people about the impact of this common facial condition. It’s estimated that at least 16 Million Americans have been diagnosed with rosacea. With a better understanding of rosacea, those experiencing symptoms can seek treatment and understand the skin disorder better. Additionally, this month also serves as a reminder that those with rosacea aren’t alone and without hope.If you think you might have rosacea and haven’t sought treatment, see a dermatologist to learn what tactics can help you. Let’s take a closer look at this all-too-common skin condition and how Skin Wellness can help you treat it. About Rosacea Rosacea is a condition that primarily affects the central face and manifests …

When purchasing skin care products online or at big-box stores, what do you look for? Perhaps you’re drawn in by the colorful labels. Maybe a friend recommended a popular brand. You may even shop by individual skin features or concerns, or scrutinize products by their “for oily/dry skin” disclaimers. Regardless of how you shop for your skincare products, it’s important to think deeper than the marketing ploys. Current products don’t always cater to the specific needs of each individual using the serum, face wash, or exfoliant. For this reason, SkinBetter Science conducted a study to examine how tone and ethnicity determine how skin responds to various treatments. More specifically, the study focused on how a patient’s skin reacted to SkinBetter regimens, Start+, Clarity+, and Even …

As we age, our bodies begin to change—wrinkles appear in places we never thought possible, and skin begins to sag where it was once firm and taut. The results of aging aren’t avoidable, but they are preventable. With the beauty industry continuously evolving, new technologies are making it easier for medspas and dermatology offices to fight against unwanted wrinkles and age-related skin conditions. Introducing Ellacor®, a revolutionary device created by Cytrellis. This minimally invasive treatment diminishes wrinkles and skin laxity with a 91% success rate. Skin Wellness is proud to offer this new service at our Birmingham, AL, office to all our qualifying patients. Take a more in-depth look at what Ellacor can do for you and your skin. What is Ellacor? Advanced signs of …

As a local Birmingham, AL, business, Skin Wellness is always looking for new and innovative ways to support the community and educate others on proper skincare health. Recently, we rekindled our partnership with Magic Moments, a local wish-granting organization for children with life-altering medical conditions, and hosted a tremendously successful event. Take a look at our most recent fundraiser—Beauty & Bunko—and discover all the good Magic Moments is creating for the lives of others. About Magic Moments Magic Moments was founded in 1984 with the sole purpose of providing happiness to children throughout the state of Alabama who are diagnosed with chronic life-threatening illnesses. To date, Magic Moments has provided nearly 5,000 “magic moments” for children in all 67 counties of Alabama. It is Magic …

The colder months mean we’re covered up and staying warm, but that doesn’t mean your skin should look like the fuzzy sweater in your closet. Unwanted hair is all too common and shaving every couple days will always remain inconvenient. Thankfully, there is a solution—laser hair removal. At Skin Wellness, we offer laser hair removal to eliminate unwanted hair growth and restore your skin to its natural smooth state. Whether you’re getting ready for a party or preparing to jet off to warmer climates, laser hair removal is the ideal way to make sure you look and feel your best. Laser Hair Removal FAQs Laser hair removal is one of the most popular beauty treatments for permanently removing unwanted hair from your body. Whether that …

Fillers and injectables are two of the most popular and loved dermatology services out there—not surprisingly so! These services are affordable, accessible, and have minimal side effects over downtime. At the same time, they can take years off your face, smoothen the skin, and make expression lines appear less visible. However, not all injectables or dermal fillers are created equal! Though Botox® treatments have been mostly unrivaled in popularity so far, the new FDA-approved aesthetic toxin that just hit the market is set to change the beauty industry forever. Meet Daxxify, the only long-lasting peptide-powered frown line treatment. In this guide by Skin Wellness Dermatology, you’ll find all you need to know about Daxxify. Book your spot and try the new product developed by Revance …