By Suzie Horn Let’s play a quick word association game. When I say “Botox,” what’s the first thing that pops into your head? The vast majority of people probably think “wrinkle remover” — and for good reason! Botox is one of the most effective ways to reduce the appearance of wrinkles. It’s been used for … Read More »
Would it surprise you to learn that there’s a way to smooth wrinkles and get the body contours you want, immediately and without pain or downtime? Maybe not — you already know that, here at Azul, we can do all kinds of amazing things. But it may surprise you to learn that the technology behind … Read More »
Are you tired of seeing shine on your skin day after day this summer? I know that many women dread the “oil slick” look and try to avoid it by washing multiple times a day — stop! Excess sebum is naturally created in those with oily skin, which becomes exacerbated with the use of strong detergents in … Read More »
When Pat turned sixty, she took a long, hard look in the mirror. Her features were naturally good, and her eyes still sparkled the way they had in her youth. She wanted people to notice her own beauty, not the wrinkles and sagging jowls that had seemed to appear from nowhere. A facelift, she thought, … Read More »
Do you ever feel nostalgic and decide to pop in a blockbuster film from the early ‘90s? Back then, Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock were the reigning queens of the box office. Not only were they amazing actresses who starred in some of the best movies of that decade, they were also absolutely stunning. … Read More »
Ten years ago, I had a lot of patients coming in for laser skin resurfacing to repair sun damage correction of other skin irregularities and to even out discoloration. However, over the last few years, as more minimally invasive treatments have become available, I find more patients are aking about alternative treatments. This makes sense, … Read More »
By Cathi Kennedy-Campbell, Azul Office Manager It was 8 a.m. and I had just arrived at the office. I stepped one foot out of my car and immediately felt the hot rays of the sun on my skin. A glance at my car’s thermometer told me the temperature was already in the high eighties! Even … Read More »
By Cathi Kennedy-Campbell – Azul Office Manager Everyone has those areas of stubborn fat that, no matter what diet we’re on or what exercise we do, we just can’t get rid of them. One of the more annoying places is underneath the arms. Commonly known as “batwings” (catchy, huh?), they can be incredibly frustrating to … Read More »
Understanding the different cycles of acne is important in treatment, and in achieving beautiful clear skin again at any age. At Azul, we find that, most of the time, our patients aren’t sure why breakouts are occurring! Acne can be different throughout your life, and may require different approaches to treatment. For instance, teens can … Read More »
By Lisa Gorman-Medical Esthetician What’s all the buzz about mineral makeup? Perhaps you’ve seen it on the Home Shopping Network, or heard some of the celebrity gossip columnists talk about mineral makeup as being the stars’ secret to escape the scrutiny of high-definition TV that shows every little blemish, wrinkle and scar. Today our kids … Read More »