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What Is the Best Treatment for My Uneven Skin Tone?

One morning you look in the mirror and you’re startled to think that your face resembles a patchwork quilt. Dark spots here, redness there, maybe some mystery dullness. Uneven skin tone is common, but there are simple ways to even things out.

Jun 1st, 2025

Why is PRP so Popular?

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy gets a lot of buzz in the world of health and beauty. This approach uses your own blood to aid in healing and rejuvenation. There are numerous reasons PRP is making waves in aesthetic treatments and recovery.

May 1st, 2025

How Do Microneedling to Your Skin Promote a Younger Appearance?

Microneedling to your skin might sound intense or scary, but it is actually a secret weapon to fight aging. It’s like telling your skin to get to work without causing any major damage. In short, a little skin trauma equals a lot of rejuvenation.

May 1st, 2025

Can Laser Therapy Stop Me From Having to Shave or Wax Forever?

removal promises to zap hair away for good, but can it really prevent hair regrowth forever? Here’s the lowdown.

Apr 1st, 2025

Why Everyone Is Obsessed With Microneedling

Microneedling, aka collagen induction therapy, is an anti-aging treatment that’s as powerful as it sounds. Small needles make tiny punctures in your skin, sending it into repair mode to boost collagen. Translation? A smoother, brighter, younger look.

Mar 5th, 2025

Botox Versus Dermal Fillers: Which Aesthetic Treatment Is Right For You?

You love makeovers, but shy away from plastic surgery. Whether you’re ready for a rejuvenation or just a more confident look, injectable neuromodulators and dermal fillers fit the bill without a cut or stitch. Which one should you use? Maybe both.

Mar 1st, 2025

Start Your Laser Hair Removal Treatments Today and Be Hair-Free by Swimsuit Season

Laser hair removal is a game-changer if you’re looking to ditch shaving and waxing, and what better time to enjoy hair-free skin than summer? By starting laser hair treatment now, you can expect smooth skin by swimsuit season.

Feb 13th, 2025

Everything You Need to Know About a Chemical Peel

Whether you need a glow-up or extra help with your skin’s tone or texture, a chemical peel might be the secret weapon your skincare routine is missing. Learn more about the perks of chemical peels, and which type is best suited for you.

Feb 11th, 2025

The Miracles of Microdermabrasion

Wrinkles, laxity, discoloration, and sun damage take a toll on the appearance of aging skin. Fortunately, simple cosmetic solutions like microdermabrasion can work miracles by revitalizing treated tissues naturally without pain, downtime, or risks.

Jan 17th, 2025

Why Winter Is the Ideal Time to Banish Those Varicose Veins With Sclerotherapy

Varicose veins and spider veins are common complaints because of their spiderweb or cord-like appearance and sometimes-uncomfortable symptoms. Are you considering sclerotherapy to eliminate pesky veins? Find out why winter is the ideal time to do so.

Jan 8th, 2025

Why Who Administers Your Injectables Matters

Considering a facial refresh with aesthetic injectables? Discover why choosing a skilled professional matters as much as the treatment for achieving beautiful and natural-looking results.

Dec 17th, 2024

Ultherapy®: Your Secret, Surgery-Free Weapon for Skin Tightening

Bothered by loose, lax skin? Ultherapy® is a noninvasive, surgery-free solution that tightens your skin and smooths away fine lines. Read on to learn more about this innovative treatment and what it can do for you.

Dec 12th, 2024

Have you tried the new PLANT BASED RETINOL on the block?

Bakuchiol is a revolutionary plant based retinol that does not cause sun sensitivity or irritation. 

May 14th, 2021

Get ready for the magic of botanical skincare!

This revolutionary serum features a plant based retinol, called a bakuchiol, as well as CBG & CBD cannabinoids.

May 14th, 2021

The Glow Blow By Dr. V

DO YOU KNOW WHAT MAKES YOUR MOISTURIZER, A MOISTURIZER???? First off, if you struggle with finding the perfect moisturizer then read on!

Apr 24th, 2020

Social Media Glow Up Challenge - With Dr.v

2 WEEK SOCIAL MEDIA GLOW UP CHALLENGE! YOU GUYS!!!! 2 WEEK SOCIAL MEDIA GLOW UP CHALLENGE YOU GUYS!!!!

Mar 26th, 2020

Acne Triggers 101

Let’s talk acne!!!!!!! As a dermatologist, I sure do see and treat acne multiple times EVERYDAY.

Jan 4th, 2020

Dr.V's Tips for Managing Stress!

When someone comes in to see me, I often ask them about stress. WHY?!? Stress is the ENEMY of YOUTHFULNESS.

Oct 10th, 2018

Want to Get Rid Of Dark Circles? Try LED Light Treatments!

Dark under eye circles, also known as eye bags, are caused by broken blood vessels within the lower eyelid. A shadow forms underneath the bag causing the dark circles to appear.

Jun 8th, 2018

What is Integrative Dermatology...is it for YOU?

First off, Happy Happy New Years to all of you!! I hope 2018 brings each of you all the health, love, abundance, beauty, and inner peace!

Jan 30th, 2018

Microneedling! FAQs & What You Should Know

I absolutely love microneedling. If you're not sure what it is, how it works, or find yourself wondering if it's even for you, then read on!

Jan 30th, 2018

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) For Hair Loss - FAQs & What You Should Know!

PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) for Hair Loss! FAQs and what you should know! What is PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma)?

Jan 29th, 2018

What is Integrative Dermatology?…and is it for You

Coming soon.

Jan 24th, 2018

Acne & Pregnancy! Do's & Don'ts to Keep That Glow

Keep that glow! Do's & Don'ts for Acne in Pregnancy

Jan 8th, 2018

DETOX 101: A Dermatologist Explains

Hi friends! DETOX 101 I absolutely LOVE learning. I'm always reading new articles, listening to NEW podcasts, and really trying things out!

Jan 8th, 2018

MY Kale Almond Butter Fruit Boat!!

Hi friends! Here's a 5 min quick snack for...sustained energy YAY! Today's RADIATE & GLOW tip is a quick <5 min snack (or meal depending on the quantity) for Sustained Energy!

Jan 8th, 2018

10 Question Dermatology Visit Survey!

I want to serve you better...& I'd LOVE your input! Please help me serve you better by filling out this

Jan 8th, 2018

DIY: Rejuvenate Your Skin With Matcha Green Tea + Raw Cacao Face Mask!! :)

Hi friends! Check out my mini DIY MATCHA GREEN TEA FACE MASK with raw cacao featured in @mindbodygreen awhile back!

Jan 8th, 2018

My Hemp Protein Oatmeal POWER Breakfast!

Hi friends! Today I want to discuss HEMP PROTEIN Yes! Today's RADIATE & GLOW tip is alll about HEMP PROTEIN‼️

Jan 8th, 2018

Love Learning! Vitamin C :)

Hi friends! YAY!! I LOVE LEARNING! Vitamin C?!? Happy Sunday my amazing friends!!!

Jan 8th, 2018

Probiotics and the Skin!- What's the connection?

Coming soon! By now, I'm sure many of you have heard about the use of probiotics!

Jan 8th, 2018

YouTube Videos :)

Click on the links below to visit my YouTube channel - Light and Radiance! MY INTRODUCTION!

Jan 8th, 2018

I want to HEAR from you!

Skin care, Skin Wellness Q & A - What BURNING Questions Do You Have About Skincare?

Jan 8th, 2018

SICK OF SPIDER VEINS?? Stimulate Your Lymphatics With These Tips & Tools!

Ahhh! Spider veins are a nuisance, aren't they?! I'm on my feet most of the day (unless of course, I'm on my hands, jk!).

Jan 8th, 2018

Try this Blueberry Smoothie Bowl for Glowing Skin!

The ultimate BLUEBERRY SMOOTHIE BOWL for glowing skin I absolutely LOVE smoothies. WHY?!

Jan 8th, 2018

Love Learning! Quercetin :)

Hi friends! YAY!! I LOVE LEARNING! QUERCETIN

Jan 8th, 2018

Why I Practice Yoga With Arm/Leg Weights

Hi friends! Today I want to discuss Yoga & weights Yes! LOVE ALL THE AMAZINGNESS in this BEAUTIFUL WORLD!!!

Jan 8th, 2018