Human skin is so finicky. It’s susceptible to damage from the sun, the environment, personal habits, and the realities of basic aging. We’re always looking for ways to keep our facial skin looking younger, staving off the damage. To that end, we try surgery, varying degrees of dermabrasion, fillers, lasers, even Intense Pulsed Light therapy […]
Unwanted hair is just that, unwanted. And it’s such a pain to get rid of time and time again. You pluck, tweeze, shave, wax, and use harsh chemical warfare all in the quest for smooth, hair-free skin. So, why not ditch the creams and razors and get rid of the hair permanently with Dr. Lavey’s […]
Unwanted hair is stubborn. You shave, pluck, wax, tweeze, and bombard it with harsh chemicals akin to Agent Orange and it goes away. But then it’s back. You hack it away again. And it comes back again. It’s all very Sisyphusian. It’s more stubborn than your mother-in-law. And that’s saying something. Dr. Lavey has the […]
To some people who are now in their 50s, intense pulsed light could connote the beams hitting the disco balls of the 70s. But in the aesthetic world, Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) has little to do with John Travolta or the leisure suit. In Dr. Lavey’s practice, we use IPL, otherwise known as photo rejuvenation, […]
If you’re looking for a non-invasive, non-ablative way to get rid of unwanted hair and skin spots, you simply need to get intense — Intense Pulsed Light. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is offered by Dr. Lavey with different light wavelengths to treat different skin conditions. What is IPL and what does it work on? Also […]
