Skin Care News

Now that summertime is over and going into fall and winter months, one of my favorite things to do is the Perfect Peel. Time to shed that dull dry skin and start working on summer damage. I love so many things about this peel and how it has transformed my skin, personally. This peel is good on all skin types and helps with so many different things including pigmentation, fine...

Love me some Voluma!! I had Voluma in my cheeks last year and loved the results from it. After having Kybella, I needed a little bit of a lift in my cheeks to help draw up my jawline and Voluma did just that and more. Juvederm Voluma is designed to temporarily add volume to the face in order to plump up wrinkles and provide a smoother appearance. When I had Voluma...

Last month I was fortunate to attend an aesthetic conference and was able to participate in a facial dissection lab.  This was a great refresher as my last dissection lab was in college for my undergraduate studies.    We were able to inject fillers that we commonly use and then dissect to make sure they made it where we wanted them to go.   This is not something I can do with my live...

Not sure about getting an injection treatment? What’s stopping you? Really, let’s be honest. What’s stopping you? What’s stopping you from wanting to look younger? Why wouldn’t you want to slow the aging process? This year was a big year for me turning 40, and everyone always asks, “Do you feel 40?” Honestly, I don’t know.. what does 40...

Summer is upon us … finally! I have conversations surrounding sunscreen and SPF ALL. THE. TIME.  Some days I feel like and broken record and some days I feel like no one is listening.  The conversation goes  Me: “So, what sunscreen do you use?” Patient: “Oh, my makeup has SPF!”  Me: “What SPF is it?” Patient :...

Back when I was a kid there was this ad about a bird who went nuts over this cereal he loved.  He would have problems concentrating on tasks because he was so distracted by his passion for this chocolate cereal.  Why do I lead with this?  Is there something in your skincare routine that you are “cuckoo” (aka crazy) for?  Sadly, when I pose this question to friends...

So, are facials really important? I saw a quote once saying “facials are like workouts for your skin.” That is how I have described them ever since! Getting a facial once a month is an important step in your skincare routine. Having a good regimen at home, and going to see your aesthetician once a month is a NECESSITY! Your skin will be feeling and looking better than...

Jenny: Hi everybody this is Jenny Guthrie with Glow Medical Aesthetics, and I want to thank you for taking the time to read another blog in our series on “Beauty for Real – Living Filter Free and a Filter Filled World.” Today Lisa Goins is joining me, and she has been a friend and client of mine since 2009. How has your view of beauty changed throughout your...