Q. What is a dermatologist? A. A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in caring for the skin, hair, and nails. These physicians can treat patients of all ages from babies, who sometimes get baby acne or other skin conditions, to adults. Dermatologists undergo...
So, how exactly does microneedling reduce the appearance of scars? In a nutshell, it encourages your skin to heal and create new skin. At Dermatology Specialists of Charlotte, we use Rejuvapen to perform microneedling treatments. This tool contains precisely spaced...
Botox is something most people in Charlotte, NC, and across the country, are familiar with. The word pops up in movies, in television shows, and even in magazines and books. But, this type of treatment, can do more than most people realize. Plus, most people don’t...
Body contouring at Dermatology Specialists of Charlotte is performed using Vanquish. This machine uses heat to warm the skin up 101 degrees and the underlying fat to 120 degrees. This heat destroys the fat cells, giving patients long-lasting results. Body contouring...
Fractional resurfacing is a type of laser treatment that targets skin damage at just the right depth. Here’s what you can expect during your treatment: Your clinical may place a topical anesthetic on the area to be treated about 30 minutes prior to your treatment...
PRP stands for Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy. This treatment uses your own growth factors found in your platelets to stimulate repair and regeneration of tissues. When you have this treatment, your doctor will draw blood, most likely from your arm. This is then placed...
BBL is one treatment option available to Charlotte, NC residents who are looking to fight signs of aging. With a seemingly endless array of options when it comes to skin care and anti aging creams, treatments, and lotions, it can be difficult to know what they all are...
Skin cancer is something Charlotte, NC residents should be on the lookout for. With an estimated one out of every five Americans being diagnosed with skin cancer at some point, it is something many of us will have to deal with. Detecting skin cancer early is...
Clinical research is performed all across the globe, including in Charlotte, NC. This type of research plays an important role in medical care by finding new ways to treat or cure illnesses and diseases. It can also help improve the ways doctors diagnose certain...
A dermatologist can help Charlotte, NC residents with issues pertaining to their skin, hair, and nails. Though most people are familiar with this type of physician and the fact that they treat skin conditions, many may not be totally sure when they should see one....