Boston Skin Rejuvenation

Cosmetic laser skin treatments have revolutionized modern skin care. Medical lasers are used fror a wide variety of cosmetic treatments to rejuvenate and improve the appearance of your skin. Laser skin care is typically performed by physicians, usually a plastic surgeon or dermatologist. Medical lasers are sophisticated devices that can do remarkable things for your skin, but lasers must be used by a trained physician to achieve the desired result and avoid injury, The many applications of the laser for the skin are discussed below. The most common laser skin treatment or laser skin care procedure available today is laser hair removal but there ... Read Full Story

None of us wants to see our faces get older looking. Facial rejuvenation is a very appealing concept. The definition of rejuvenate is to restore to a youthful condition. To be effective a facial rejuvenation procedure must restore our face to a younger looking face. True facial rejuvenation requires not only tightening of the skin but also restoring the skin surface to a more youthful appearance. We all have seen people who have had a face lift but still have old looking facial skin-that is hardly effective facial rejuvenation.   Effective facial rejuvenation must restore the facial skin to a firm, blemish free, wrinkle ... Read Full Story

Everyone over 40, and many in their 30’s, see facial and eyelid aging changes in their skin. No one wants to see these changes and many people consider some type of facial rejuvenation therapy. But no one wants a face lift which is the only way to get the result pictured below: (Contact Dr Seckel)   Whether it is fear of surgery or the stigma of having surgery, almost everyone who comes in to my plastic surgery office tells me they want to look younger but they do not want a face lift. Many new procedures are widely marketed today as a non-surgical face ... Read Full Story

Smooth unblemished skin is something we all desire but few of us ever have. Cuts and bruises, surgery, accidents, burns and acne all can leave very noticeable scars which can affect our self esteem and bother us. People can’t help staring at scars, which of course makes those of us who have scars very self conscious. In the past, surgical removal of scars was the treatment of choice. However surgical scar removal leaves another scar and involves surgery. Laser skin resurfacing has been used to remove scars, but the laser resurfacing technique only smoothed the superficial surface of the skin, and did not correct ... Read Full Story

If you are interested in skin rejuvenation you will be hearing a lot about Starlux, Fraxel Repair and Fractional Skin Rejuvenation in the future. Most recently two of these new techniques have been combined in one treatment and have produced the best laser resurfacing results with less down time and less risk of complications. This new technique is called combined laser skin resurfacing.. To better understand the significance of these new advances some technical knowledge of cosmetic laser skin treatments for cosmetic laser skin rejuvenation and past laser skin care technology is important.   The photo above shows the result of a full face ... Read Full Story