Facial veins, or spider veins, are a relatively common occurrence for people over 50. These broken blood vessels can cause an unattractive reddening of the face. They usually appear on the nose and cheeks, but can also appear under the eyes or on the lower cheeks and jaw. Facial spider veins don’t cause any other… Read More »
After facial vein removal, you will finally have the smooth, even complexion you want. How can you maintain those results and enjoy your appearance for the long term? Knowing how to care for your new look can keep spider veins from resurfacing and adversely affecting your self-esteem. Here are Dr. Matarasso’s top tips for pampering… Read More »
Anyone of any age can develop spider veins – web-like blood vessels (capillaries) that appear just beneath the surface of the skin. However, some people may have a higher chance of getting them than others. Common causes of facial spider veins include genes, sun damage, weather changes, pregnancy, environmental pollution, alcohol use, and rosacea. Broken… Read More »
Wrinkles, both fine and pronounced, are the visible signs of how your face changes as you age. While we all want to age as gracefully as possible, wrinkles can often confound our ability to maintain a youthful appearance. Today, we’ll look at the two different categories of wrinkles, why they form, and what you can… Read More »
Fall is finally here, and after a long summer of fun in the sun, you may be noticing a few new lines and wrinkles on your face. Sun damage is one of the leading signs of premature aging and failing to take care of your skin can make you look years older than you actually… Read More »
From bubble face masks to at-home facials, it seems there are new skincare trends popping up wherever you look. However, following some of these trends can do more harm than good. Not all products are safe to use on every type of skin, for example. You might be following a damaging skincare routine without realizing… Read More »
Fillers and injectables have shaken up the world of cosmetic medicine because of their incredible anti-aging benefits. One brief in-office session can give you plumper lips, erase your smile and frown lines, augment your cheekbones, and leave you looking rested and rejuvenated. Treatment with these products requires less than an hour, and results in no… Read More »
Changing your appearance with a surgical procedure such as a facelift is a significant decision, and there are many pros and cons to weigh. Not everyone is ready to commit to surgery, and indeed, your lifestyle may cause you to pursue a different path. Here are some of the top concerns to take into account… Read More »
Did you know skin cancer is the most common kind of cancer in the U.S.? According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, there are 3.3 million people treated for skin cancer annually. Skin cancer is also one of the most straightforward kinds of cancer to cure, provided people who have it are fortunate enough to receive… Read More »
We live in an anxiety-prone society. On top of pressures to succeed personally and professionally, merely keeping up with the daily news can be exhausting at times. It’s easy to get overwhelmed to the point where the nearly constant tension begins to take its toll on your mental health. While you may already treat yourself… Read More »
