How to Minimize Bruising and Swelling After Injections
They say pain is beauty, and bruising is just apart of the package. It’s a common occurrence with many cosmetic procedures for scarring, swelling, and bruising to occur....
How Can I Look Younger?
Aging. It’s completely normal and yet it seems that women especially have it out for the natural phenomenon. Oftentimes your face will reveal how old you are no matter...
5 Popular Cosmetic Procedures for Men
Body dissatisfaction is common – in fact, a 2018 survey found 79 percent of Americans feel unhappy with their appearance from time to time. While women are more likely...
This Spring, Go Face First – Part II: Surgical Solutions for Skin Rejuvenation
Facial rejuvenation comes in many forms. In our last blog post, we discussed the many ways that the Palomar Lux 1540 Fractional Laser can benefit one’s complexion. But,...
Skin Saving Microdermabrasion
What a winter we are having in Virginia! Often, our complexion takes the brunt of the winter weather. As the temperature drops, the wind picks up, and the snow falls—our...
Why You Should Undergo Laser Hair Removal in the Winter
As you snuggle in for the winter, it is likely that laser hair removal may not be on the top of your to do list. However, winter is actually the perfect season to start...
Mix it Up: Skin Rejuvenation with the Mixto SX
Regardless of our age, we each desire a glowing complexion. Radiant and healthy skin are beautiful at any age. However, as our skin naturally changes overtime, it is important...
Otoplasty: A Key to Renewed Confidence
What do you first see when you look at someone’s face? Would you believe it may be the ears? A new study published in the journal, JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, highlights...
Paint the Town Blue
Do you feel your complexion has lost some of its youthful luster? Sadly, this may be the case. With age, the turnover of our cell cycle slows, meaning that cells take longer...
Too Many Days Spent in the Sun? 2 Summer Skin Savers
Summer sun can be fun—but, it can also wreak havoc on our skin. At Virginia Surgical Arts, we too love the sun! Did you enjoy one too many days basking in the sun? Under...
