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Obagi-C RX® – The early Intervention System
Correct the early signs of aging and environmental skin damage in young skin.
Introducing ZERONA - Non-Invasive Body Slimming
ZERONA® removes fat and reduces inches without invasive surgery.
Bye-Bye Brown Spots
The new Fraxel re:store DUAL Resurfacing Laser targets sun freckles, melasma, and brown spots.
Dysport® – A New Facial Wrinkle Relaxer
Dysport® is a new botulinum toxin type A – approved by the FDA.
Sunscreen for Acne-Prone Skin
Our latest find is an Elta MD™ sunscreen for acne-prone skin.
Filling You In On Facial Fillers
April Harrison, PA-C, answers the most common questions about fillers.
Kiss and Tell: Fillers for Lip Enhancement
Dr. Kristel D. Polder shares her insights about lip enhancement.
Getting the Full Picture
Kristina Ahrens, ARNP, discusses the importance of a full body skin exam.
Razing Hair Permanently
Our two registered nurses give you the skinny on this popular procedure.
Global Facial Rejuvenation
Dr. Suzanne Bruce discusses treatments that are performed on the entire face.
What is an ARNP?
Kristina Ahrens, ARNP, clarifies exactly what a nurse practitioner is.
Aging Hands: Turn Back the Clock
Learn how can you rejuvenate your hands and reverse sun damage.
Short Takes on Skin Care – Summer 2009
Learn about the latest advances on procedures and products.
ThermaFrax: Combining Two for a Younger You
Thermage® skin tightening and Fraxel® re:store skin resurfacing.
Laser Genesis: A New Beginning for Your Skin
Get healthier, more vibrant-looking skin.
REVALÉSKIN™ - Wake Up Your Skin
The first and only anti-aging Organiceutical™ formulated with CoffeeBerry®.
Shaping Up With VelaShape
Treatment of the abdomen, buttocks and thighs.
Evolence: For a Naturally, Younger-Looking You
The newest dermal filler to hit the U.S. market.
Still The One: Fraxel For Skin Resurfacing
The Fraxel brand is a leader in laser skin resurfacing.
Another Advance in Body By Thermage
The Thermage Body Tip 16.0 treats more than five times the area of existing tips.
Grand Opening of the New SPA at SBA
Cutting-edge spa services in a beautiful, peaceful setting.
SBA Research: Trials Without Tribulation
2009 marks our 10th year conducting skin-related studies.
Short Takes on Skin Care
Learn about the latest advances on procedures and products.
Radiesse: Restoring a Youthful Face
This long-lasting, FDA-approved dermal filler, is safe and does a wonderful job restoring facial volume.
The SBA Personal Treatment Plan
If you have limited resources to spend on skin rejuvenation, you want to use those dollars wisely.
The Power of Antioxidants
More and more research is validating the benefits of using topical antioxidants as part of a good skin-care regimen.
Fractional Resurfacing: A Mini-Miracle
The Fraxel re:pair™ laser system is the latest in fractional skin resurfacing.
MicroCurrent – Lift, Plump and Define Your Face
A non-surgical, non-invasive cosmetic technique that safely and effectively improves your skin's health and appearance.
Introducing Body Shape by Thermage
We have just introduced this latest treatment from Thermage.
Radiesse® A Natural Look that Lasts
Some questions and answers about this new, FDA-approved soft tissue filler that we recently began using in our practice.
Sharing the Wisdom About Losing the Lines
Results from a panel discussion on dermal filler treatments.
Fraxel: Improving Stretch Marks and Acne Scars
The Fraxel re:store™ laser system is one of the newest, most exciting lasers.
Signature Fraxel Speeds Recovery and Enhances Results
Combining our Fraxel re:store™ laser resurfacing procedure with light-emitting diode or LED therapy reduces downtime and enhances results.
Big On BOTOX®Cosmetic
Find answers to the most common questions we're asked about this popular procedure.
Restoring and Correcting Facial Contours
Sculptra™ fills in contour irregularities and wrinkles by stimulating collagen production.
Permanent Hair Reduction
Maria Antesoda and Marcela Ramirez, both registered nurses, answer questions and talk about recent advances.
Wake Up Your Skin with REVALÉSKIN™
We are pleased to introduce the first and only anti-aging skin-care line formulated with CoffeeBerry®.
Filling You In on Dermal Fillers
A rundown of what’s available and what we recommend to our patients.
Acne 101
A primer on the causes of acne and what solutions are available today to fight it.
Introducing Janie Umanzor
As we celebrate our tenth anniversary, it’s fitting that we introduce our newest Patient Care Coordinator who's been with SBA since we opened.
Introducing Omnilux
Two new light therapies – one for mild to moderate acne and the other for wrinkle reduction and skin rejuvenation.
Feel Good About Your Neck
Here’s a short rundown of the non-surgical remedies for neck rejuvenation.
Fraxel: Second Generation
The new Fraxel SR1500, a second generation fractional resurfacing laser has advances that allow us to treat deeper in the skin with greater patient comfort.
Tighter Skin: Another Approach
We have recently added another treatment option for tightening skin on the face and neck with no downtime.
Two Steps to Fuller, Thicker Lips
Decrease the look of fine lines, plump and improve contour around the lips, and enrich natural color with the TNS LipPlump System.
Running a Higher Risk
A new study shows that marathoners have an increased risk of developing melanoma.
Our Unique SPA at SBA Expands
We’ve received such a wonderful response from our clients that we’ve expanded our SPA offerings and hours.
JUVÉDERM™: New Year, New Facial Fillers
Introducing JUVÉDERM™ Ultra and Ultra Plus, two new facial fillers.
Advances in VelaSmooth
The VelaSmooth treatment utilizes four different modalities to achieve reduction of cellulite.
Tighter Skin Without Surgery
Thermage®: an advanced way of tightening skin using radio frequency energy.
VibraLight Skin Treatment Combinations
Introducing two new treatment combinations designed to improve the appearance of your skin.
Signature FotoFacial and FotoFirm
We are taking these two proven procedures to the next level.
Auriderm® – Winning the Bruising Battle
Auriderm® Clarifying Gel is an innovation in cosmetic post-procedural care.
Younger Looking Eyes
Eyes by Thermage™ is an FDA-approved procedure used to tighten and smooth sagging, wrinkled skin around the eyes.
Body by Thermage
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved the use of Thermage® for more than the face.
New Products for Summer
We are introducing a number of new products as we enter the sun-filled, high-humidity days of summer.
PREVAGE™ MD: New Name for a Proven Product
One of the strongest antioxidants around now offers a half-strength version. Read about the differences between the two formulations.
New Space for The Center for Skin Research
Our research division has grown dramatically and now has its own space.
The SPA at SBA
Learn more about our new spa.
CoolTouch: Healthy, Beautiful Skin
FDA approved for treatment of facial wrinkles, acne scars and acne.
New Products from Topix
An overview of the Topix products we are now offering for sale.
The Vantage Advantage
A new laser to treat some of our clients’ most common concerns.
Preventing Skin Cancer
Learn how to help prevent this deadly disease.
Acne Update
Recent research is advancing our understanding of the cause of acne and finding new ways to treat it.
Better Than BOTOX®?
Exploring the claims made by various new anti-wrinkle creams.
The Base Tan Myth
Dr. Leigh Ellen Eubanks discusses one of her favorite myths about skin care.
The Advantage of Prevage
New for 2005: Prevage™, a highly-anticipated, anti-aging cream.
CoolTouch Time
Get the latest information on this popular procedure.
To The Galaxy And Beyond
FotoFirm™ is our newest skin-rejuvenation procedure for brown spots, red blood vessels and wrinkles.
VelaSmooth: The Medical Cellulite Solution
VelaSmooth™ is a breakthrough medical device for treating that lumpy, bumpy appearing skin.
The Perfect Combination
Several specially priced treatment packages.
Don't Sweat It
BOTOX® now has the FDA’s blessing for safe treatment of severe underarm sweating.
Face-Saving Makeup
glominerals™, a premier line of mineral-based makeup.
GentleWaves to Get Your Skin in Shape
GentleWaves® causes skin cells to produce collagen, which in turn improves fine wrinkles and the texture of aging skin.
Picturing Your Complexion
We are proud to announce the addition of the VISIA™ complexion analysis system.
The Versatile Aurora
The newest skin-care technology at The Center for Cosmetic Dermatology is the Aurora™
Restylane® Has Arrived
FDA approves the long-awaited new injectable filler for wrinkles.
Clearing Up The Confusion
Sorting out the best options to address your skin-care issues.
The Kid's Corner: Scalp Problems
Some insights into treating flaky, itchy scalp in children.
Diamonds and Peels
DiamondTome™: an advanced microdermabrasion system.
Benign Lumps and Bumps
Knowing about common benign skin growths may set your mind at ease.
The Kid's Corner: Molluscum Contagiosum
Some insights into treating this children's skin condition.
New Treatment for Warts
Taking advantage of a substance that has been around for many years.
Reducing Wrinkles With a Cool Touch
The latest trends in the treatment of skin aging.
Rosacea Remedies
Dr. Leigh Ellen Eubanks discusses rosacea and outlines the latest remedies for this red-faced condition
Acne Remedies
Time to start thinking about getting acne problems under control.
Your Kids and Dermatology
Common children's skin-care concerns and insights on their treatment.
Getting Rid of Red Necks
Combating the effects of chronic sun exposure.
Coach Class Syndrome
The causes and some preventative measures you can take.
New Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis (or Eczema)
A common skin condition that can affect adults as well as infants and children.
Tan Now, Pay Later

It's always time to remind everyone about the dangers of tanning.
FotoFacial™: Skin Rejuvenation for the New Millennium
A revolutionary procedure addresses sun-induced skin problems.
Remove Unwanted Facial Hair: New Treatments
Clinically-proven treatment to slow the growth of unwanted facial hair in women.
Collagen Replacement Therapy
Injectable collagen works to "plump up" the skin.
Discover Obagi
The revolutionary system for restoring and maintaining healthy skin.
The Wonders of BOTOX® Cosmetic
A safe and effective way to temporarily eliminate wrinkles.
Stop Itchy Scalp
A yeast called Pityrosporum ovale (P. ovale) may be causing the problem.
Putting Your Best Face Forward
Preventing and treating photo aging -- the effects of sun on your skin.
Rosacea: Remedies for the Red Face
The diagnosis and treatment of this facial skin condition.
Acne Treatment for Youthful Skin
Treating the most common cause of facial skin problems in young adults.
EpiLightTM: New Remedy for Stubble Trouble
Imagine not having to shave, tweeze, wax or endure electrolysis.
Skin Cancer: Know What to Look For
Learning what to look for can save your life.
The Best Sunscreens
Are You At Risk? How to prevent skin cancer and sun damage to the skin.
Say Good-bye to Creepy Spiders
Many great-looking legs fall prey to unsightly spider veins.
Reclaim the Glow
How to reclaim the glow of beautiful skin.
Get the scoop for men
Good news for men with male pattern hair loss.

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