It’s year-round summer living in Southwest Florida! While it’s nice to have a little piece of paradise in your own backyard, it does come with a few downsides: Our skin is constantly being exposed to damaging UV rays resulting in an abundance of skin health issues. They don’t call it the Sunshine state for no … Read More »
Eyelid surgery has been on the rise for the past several years. Why? There are a few reasons. Among them is the fact that the eyes are a focal point of the face; a focal point that indicates age and our emotions. When the eyes look droopy and hooded, so does the face. Many people … Read More »
If you’ve been contemplating an aesthetic procedure but the thoughts of any minor discomfort during your treatment has you thinking twice – Azul is here to tell you, you have nothing to worry about. We offer our patients a grown-up version of laughing gas called ProNox! ProNox minimizes any anxiety or discomfort patients may experience … Read More »
We don’t often think about our skin as happy or unhappy. Although the skin is our largest organ, it is limited to physical sensations, not emotional feelings. However, judging by the appearance of our skin, we can find indications of damage due to UV exposure, aging, and other factors. From this, we could assume that … Read More »
One of the earliest signs of facial aging is the loss of volume resulting in the appearance of dark circles or hollowness underneath the eyes. Many of our patients have said that people tell them they look tired or grumpy even when they feel great. Nobody wants that and we don’t want our patients to … Read More »
If we’re being completely honest, we have to acknowledge that facelift surgery is something that most adults think about at some point. People are generally concerned about the down time associates with a surgical procedure. But most often, we e tend to find they are most concerned about the potential that they will not achieve … Read More »
As we age, our bodies slowly produce less collagen. In fact, they say you start losing one percent of your total collagen every year starting at about the age of 30. Can you believe that? Since collagen is what keeps our skin lifted and youthful, this loss means we start to develop wrinkles, sagging and … Read More »
We all know that old saying, “new year, new you.” But what does that really mean? The new year brings the opportunity to reflect on how we can live our best life. We set goals, make changes, and try our best to stick to them. HALO is an amazing treatment to help meet your beauty … Read More »
Many adults are interested in prolonging their youthful appearance. Some do this with skin resurfacing, some do it with injectables. Often, the best approach is one that includes a combination of modalities. In our offices, one of the techniques that has become popular is the Silhouette InstaLift. Perhaps no other nonsurgical treatment can do what … Read More »
If you’ve been hesitant to try microneedling, now’s the time! We’re proud to use the FDA cleared SkinPen for microneedling treatments at Azul. For those of you who might not know, Microneedling is the use of super-fine, short needles to make tiny punctures in the skin. These tiny skin injuries stimulate your own natural healing … Read More »
