Facial balance and symmetry have been a basis for beauty and the foundation of an attractive face for as long as we can remember. Studies have shown that nearly symmetrical faces are considered highly attractive when compared to asymmetrical faces.
We all want perfect skin. Most of us will do just about anything to get it. We apply large doses of creams and serums and try the newest treatments at the doctor’s office. Here are Dr. Tanne’s recommendations for some of the best treatments and products to get that flawless complexion. Microneedling with PRP This procedure is amazing. I mean ahhhh-maz-ing. Microneedling uses tiny needles to create micro-channels for smoother tighter skin.
It possesses a variety of skin perfecting functions, think lightening discoloration, creating new, healthy collagen (for plumper looking skin) and warding off free, radical damage, which is why vitamin C has made its mark as a mainstay skin care ingredient. Ranging in strength from light to potent, this active ingredient is a key component in the anti-aging puzzle. But not all vitamin C products are created equal.
With the popularity of selfies, we are taking a closer look at our jawline, or lack of one. A sharply defined jaw conveys youth. There are many treatments that can target this problem area, most with little or no downtime. These no-surgical tweaks are popular with patients of all ages who want to shrink unwanted fat under the chin, re-shape the contour of the chin and jaw and tighten loose skin. Your bone structure plays a major role in the overall...
Do you dislike your jawline and/or chin? You are not alone. What most people want is youthful, chiseled chin and jawline, along with high, plump cheeks. Although surgery will improve your appearance, there are several non-surgical options that will give you the look you desire. Your nose and chin should be on the same plane to give a balanced, well-proportioned look. When helping clients decide on the best treatment(s), I spend time reviewing every part of the face, so the end...
Do wrinkles, crinkles and fine lines bother you? Would you like smoother, firmer skin with youthful elasticity? Radiesse is a collagen stimulating filler which not only lifts skin and replaces lost volume, but also improves skin texture and elasticity. It is usually injected to create beautiful volume, however there is another way to used this wonderful injectable. Radiesse can be hyper-diluted and used as a skin rejuvenator. Recent innovations in treatment show that when Radiesse is hyper-diluted (mixed with saline and lidocaine to thin...
Stay Moisturized – Swap out your lotion for a cream. Try Plush.md’s Hydrate Plus which has emollients, ceramides and humectants that hydrate, soften and protect your skin against dryness. Use Sunscreen – Sun protection is not just for the summer months. You need to protect your skin from harmful UV rays all year long, rain or shine. Be sure you use a broad-spectrum sunscreen containing at least 9% zinc oxide for superior protection. EltaMD UV Daily with SPF 40 is a perfect choice and even...
We are currently living through very challenging times as the Coronavirus continues to be a concern. At plush.md your health and safety are our top priorities. As concerns over COVID-19, along with ongoing announcements of closures and cancellations continue, we would like to give you an update regarding our practice policies. Plush.md will continue to operate on a normal schedule, as our office is not considered to be at risk at this time. We will continue to provide patient care to healthy...
In the past week the world as we know it has changed radically. We are in the middle of a pandemic and being told to shelter in place. The stores are out of cleaning wipes and Purell is working double time to get us more hand sanitizer. We now know that diligent hand washing or hand sanitizing is extremely important. But what are we doing to our skin? How should we treat our hands to avoid taking a toll from the...
Questions? Please text me at 973-716-9000 or email me at info@plushmd.com. In just the past few weeks our lives have been turned upside down. Most of us are staying home, whether working or not. Our routines are gone, but some things should not change. Instead of dressing for a day in the office, I am now usually dressed in work-out wear and sneakers, often with my hair pulled back into a ponytail and virtually no makeup, except a lick of black mascara...
