DermTV – New Filler Injection Technique for Fine Lines [DermTV.com Epi #332]
2010 wasn’t the best year for fillers. Allergen, the only producer of bovine and human collagen, stopped producing both based solely on a business decision (not based on efficacy). This meant that there weren’t any great fillers for fine lines left… Until recently. In this episode of DermTV, Dr. Schultz discusses the new advances in filler injection techniques that now enable certain fillers to treat the fine lines collagen used to. DermTV.com Connect with DermTV www.facebook.com www.twitter.com Everyone can have beautiful, healthy, and younger looking skin, and DermTV, the Internet’s daily skincare video show, will demonstrate how by revealing expert tips and techniques and by providing real solutions for real skincare issues. Skincare (whether cosmetic or medical) previously required a trip to your dermatologist or a shopping spree at the pharmacy. And that’s if you have a trusted nearby dermatologist or a local informed pharmacy. But not anymore. We at DermTV are committed to making best-in-class dermatology and skincare guidance accessible to everyone, anytime, at your computer. Every weekday, our host, Dr. Neal Schultz, one of New York’s most trusted and respected dermatologists (see bio below), teaches skincare’s most timely and timeless issues. Topics include: the best at home techniques and new technology for facial rejuvenation, preventing and fixing sun damage from wrinkles to skin cancer, breaking news in dermatology, general skincare topics, and more.
Video Rating: 4 / 5
During Skin Cancer Awareness month, we at DermTV try to share a lot of tips and tricks for detecting precancerous growths. Even though it’s no longer skin cancer awareness month, here’s another great tip for at home detection. DermTV.com Connect with DermTV www.facebook.com www.twitter.com [TRANSCRIPT] DermTV, The Skin Cancer Foundation, the American Academy of Dermatology, The American Cancer Society, and many other leading authorities all stress the importance of self examinations as an aid to the early detection of cancer since the earlier you find it, the more apt it is to be completely curable. So this episode is going to be about a trick for doing better self skin cancer exams. Generally speaking, in most medical issues, symmetry is a reliable indicator that something isn’t dangerous. So, in doing a self skin exam, if you find a mole or growth that is symmetric, then it is probably normal and not cancerous or precancerous. And just to remind you, a growth is symmetrical if you can fold it down the middle and the two halves are identical. Just like when I fold this circle in half. Yet in all of medicine there is only one situation that I know of where symmetry actually is a bad sign and usually indicates that something is abnormal and in fact at very least, precancerous. That situation occurs when two moles occur symmetrically to each other on your body. So imagine a line drawn down the center of your body, which of course goes right through your belly button. If you …
Video Rating: 4 / 5
