Med Aesthetics Miami Blog

It’s important to apply sunscreen every time that you go out in order to prevent short-term (sunburn) or long-term (sun spots or skin cancer) skin damage. But many people tend to shy away from sunscreen because they think that it is full of chemicals, is...

Although the sun causes short-term skin damage through painful sunburn, there are many much worse long term effects that we can always see, such as susceptibility to wrinkles, sunspots, and even skin cancer. It’s important that you are aware of how to protect your skin...

With the recent emergence of the novel nonablative lasers and radiofrequency skin technology, many studies have been done in order to test the effectiveness and safety of these treatments against our skin. You’ve already read about the nonablative radiofrequency (RF) treatment, but there’s another new...

Many of us have gotten photodamage—deterioration from sun exposure of the skin, such as wrinkles, roughness, and discoloration—from spending too much time outdoors. Despite the health benefits that spending time outside has for us, our skin can certainly get the short end of the stick....

In Miami’s humid, sunny climate, the best facial oils are lightweight, non-comedogenic options matched to your skin type—such as jojoba, marula, squalane, or rosehip.  Used in a few drops over moisturizer at night, they can strengthen the skin barrier, reduce dehydration, and soften fine lines...

Tea Tree and Coconut Oil In this blog-serie about Natural Oils I want to share with you these wonderful oils with incredible effects that will help your skin to treat naturally Acne, Dry Skin, Discoloration as well as Fine lines and Wrinkles. Typically if we...

Faces are one of the first things that people see when meeting for the first time, so skin blemishes can cause a lot of self esteem issues. Self-consciousness of our skin can even cause us to hide from social events or meeting new people. Although...

Many people undergo skin procedures in order to get their aging skin to look young and rejuvenated again. Previously popular procedures include ones that involve surgical incisions or injections, but more recently, laser treatments have gained the upper hand. Laser skin tightening is a procedure...

Aging is a natural part of life. Over time, our skin loosens and wrinkles begin to appear. Even though aging is normal and happens to everyone, it can still cause a great deal of embarrassment. Thankfully, there are solutions to keep us feeling great about...

Melasma is a common hyperpigmentation disorder. It predominantly affects women with Fitzpatrick phototypes III-VI, or those originating in equatorial regions with high sun and UV exposure. Female hormones due to pregnancy, birth control, or the menstrual cycle, as well as thyroid hormones have all been found...