The Importance of Skin Health Your skin is your body's largest organ, and it's important to take care of it. Healthy skin helps protect you from the elements, keeps you cool, and helps regulate your body temperature. It also plays a role in your overall health and well-being. There are many things you can [...]
5 Quick Facts about Acne Acne is the most common skin condition in the United States. It affects up to 85% of people at some point in their lives. There are different types of acne, including blackheads, whiteheads, papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts. Blackheads and whiteheads are non-inflammatory, while papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts [...]
Superficial peels are a type of cosmetic procedure that can help to improve the appearance of your skin. Superficial peels work by removing the top layer of dead skin cells. This can help to reveal brighter, smoother skin. It can also help to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. But did you [...]
The sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays are a major cause of skin damage, including premature aging, wrinkles, age spots, and even skin cancer. That's why it's so important to use skincare products that protect your skin from the sun's harmful rays. Here are 10 reasons why you should use skincare that helps to prevent the [...]
Why a Skin Analysis with a Professional is the Best Way to Get to Know Your Skin! Your skin is your largest organ, and it's important to take care of it. But how do you know what your skin needs? That's where a skin analysis comes in. A skin analysis is a comprehensive assessment [...]
Did you know that April is Rosacea Awareness Month? It was established by the National Rosacea Society to bring attention to this skin condition that affects millions of people. Rosacea is characterized by redness in the skin. Many people with rosacea look like they’re blushing all the time. Rosacea can manifest in a variety [...]
What is Rosacea? Rosacea is a sensitive skin disorder that causes redness and blotchiness to the skin. The cause of Rosacea is not known but it usually affects people with fair skin of Celtic origin. Research has found that demodex folliculorum a mite that exists in our skin and usually asymptomatic, may be a trigger [...]
Institut’ DERMed Spa is first in Atlanta with the INTRAcel Fractional RF Microneedling, FRM™ treatment. The INTRAcel Fractional RadioFrequency Microneedling, FRM™ is the latest technology for skin tightening. INTRAcel uses fractional radio frequency combined with insulated micro-needles to treat wrinkles, sagging jawlines, neck laxity, crow’s feet, acne scars, various skin irregularities, photo aging and the [...]
SKIN COLOR AND THE ROLE OF MELANIN Human skin has red, yellow, brown and blue tones. What we actually perceive in skin color is the reflected light off the skin. The best way to see true skin color is in natural light. Melanin is also known as pigment. Melanin production is essentially a protective mechanism [...]
Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer although it is not as common as other forms such as basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell but it is still the leading cause of death from skin disease. Because it is Melanoma Awareness it’s time to learn what it is, what it looks like and [...]
