Wishing for soft, smooth arms but can’t seem to get rid of those tiny bumps? There is a good chance you may have Keratosis pilaris or KP. It is a genetic condition that affects the skin anywhere there are hair follicles. It is harmless and often mistaken for acne but it is actually excessive keratin […]
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To Peel or not to Peel?
In today’s market there are many advertisements for peels and a lot of options! There are superficial peels, medium peels and deep peels. Your choice of peel will depend on your skin type and main concern as well as your availability for downtime. Dr. Wright’s Tip Peels have been around for many years and exfoliating […]
Are you Wondering Why you still have Acne even though You are not a Teen?
If you are of a more “mature” age and still getting acne and wondering what you are doing wrong -then keep reading. Unfortunately, we still can get acne as adults and can even have more acne as an adult than we did as a teen. Our hormones can play havoc with our skin. Dr. Wright’s […]
Is Vitamin A good for getting rid of Wrinkles?
If you are starting to see some wrinkles on your face and have been told that Retin A would be good to get rid of those wrinkles- there is some truth to that. However, it is important to divide wrinkles into two categories, fine surface lines and deeper lines. Vitamin A products in general, are […]
Overwhelmed by Too many Facial Treatment Options?
With a good facial comes a good exfoliation. One of the best superficial exfoliation however is not even a facial – it is Microdermabrasion. And to confuse you even more – there are many kinds of microdermabrasions such as; 1) traditional crystal, 2)diamond tip, 3)hydra-dermabrasion, and now the latest crystal free DermaSweep – which takes […]
Replenish and Hydrate your Skin with our Replenishing Toner
Cold weather can be damaging to your skin. If your face is not properly protected, it can dry out, crack, and wrinkle! It is imperative to have a good moisturizer. But the question is, is there a need for a toner? In our skin regime we always forget the importance for toners. Dr. Wright’s Tip […]
Do Nutritional Supplements make a Difference in Skin Rejuvenation??
Even though changing your nutrition is not going to wipe out all your wrinkles or completely stop skin aging, it is important to realize that what you eat affects every organ in your body- and skin is no exception. If you think that an expensive skin cream will completely nourish your skin, then think again! […]
Say No to Skin Drying Alcohol Ingredients in your Facial Cleansing Product
Is your skin cleanser making you dry? I have oily skin, with acne. But even I can experience a lot more dry skin during the winter season. Usually, my normal skin routine would include using an acne cleanser plus toner to dry out the acne and also minimize the oil on my skin. What I […]
Skincare Myth: Expensive Skin Care Products Work Best
This is false. My favorite and probably best skincare product is our Dual BP Scrub which is $27.95. This is a powerful dual cleanser that combines a safe form of 2.5% benzoyl peroxide to treat acne and oily skin with fine cleansing beads to remove dead skin cells and blockage. Who said good skincare has […]
The Best Vanishing Act for an Uneven Complexion is IPL Photofacial
Fall is finally here so it is time for cooler weather and less sun. Time to store summer clothes away and bring in the pullovers and jackets. Fall is also a great time to perfect your skin with a Photofacial treatment. IPL is the best creation for a clearer complexion. If you suffer from brown […]