Everyone wants to look their best during the holiday season. You never know who you might run into, not to mention the many holiday photos you have to be in. The last thing you want is to have blotchy, uneven-looking skin? No one has time to be touching up every photo they are in before sending them out or posting to their social media page. Fortunately, you won’t have to after getting an IPL photo...
We at Parson Skin Center understand there’s something about the sun’s beaming rays. The penetrating heat, the glistening glow. It’s as if the sun can recharge our battery of some sort. In a way, it sort of can with vitamin D. But putting that positive aside, the sun can be detrimental to your skin. The sun’s UV rays are responsible for about 80 percent of all external skin aging. If you aren’t ready to give...
We all know that long-term exposure to the sun’s rays doesn’t exactly do our skin any favors. It’s usually apparent by the signs that tend to show up after summer vacation has ended. Fortunately, Parson Skin Center can help repair the damage your skin suffered from your romp in the sun. Detecting Signs of Sun Damage Summers are meant to be spent in the sun; however, daily exposure to the sun can be extremely harmful to your...
The quest for beauty and youth is never-ending, which is why an increasing number of both men and women are turning towards aesthetics at the clinical level. Women, in particular, are visiting spas and clinics to benefit from a variety of skin treatments including Botox, facials, massages, and microblading, among many others. Keep in mind that beauty treatments are only as good as how they are executed, and therefore it is essential to visit an...
Scottsdale might be a popular destination for winter birds, but just because the temperatures don't dip into freezing doesn't mean these winters don't do a number on the skin. Spring is in the air, and there's nothing like these hot procedures at Parson Skin Center to get you (and your skin) into the "spring" of things. Our largest organ can get dry, flaky, and cracked in the winter months. It's pretty easy to cover up...
Acne and rosacea have very similar outward appearances and signs. Unfortunately, this is why the misdiagnosis of these two very different skin conditions takes place very often. It is not unusual that acne and rosacea are confused. In the past, rosacea has many times been historically referred to as “acne rosacea.” This would, of course, make you believe that the two conditions are related. However, it is clear that this is a misnomer and that there...
Are you still living with the effects of dealing with acne in your teens – decades later? Acne scars – like most scars – may fade over time, but they rarely disappear completely. Fortunately, several skin care options can reduce the appearance of acne scarring and bring out skin that looks years younger. If you are looking to reduce scarring and reveal lighter, brighter skin, you have three useful options available to you: microneedling, IPL photo...
If you walk into any Scottsdale MediSpa or Plastic Surgery office, it becomes pretty obvious - Botox isn't just for girls anymore! That's right, ladies, the men are on board with the anti-aging techniques. We could feel threatened, but then, on the other hand, we could feel encouraged, because after all, they are doing it for us, right? It seems like a lot of guys nowadays are becoming increasingly focused on skincare, given the times in...
The first signs of aging on the face are often those deep lines or wrinkles that appear in the outer corners of the eyes, known as crow's feet, and the good news is yes, Botox can help. Many women are horrified to find that crow's feet can begin to peek through as early as the early 30's; usually many years before you have even begun to explore your options in anti-aging treatments. The great news is...
The typical telltale signs of aging are easily remedied with a little Botox and dermal fillers. The signs of aging come on gradually and reveal themselves over time, but suddenly, they all seem to converge. Thankfully there are ways to help reverse, or at least improve them to some extent. Repairing Skin - sun damage, redness and sun spots Chemical peels - The use of a chemical solution to remove the damaged layer of skin, improving color and...