Cosmetic Dermatology
Cosmetic dermatology procedures enhance your skin appearance using various techniques to produce a more radiant and youthful appearance. Chemical peels, Microneedling, Wart Removal, and PRP are some of the procedures available.
Chemical Peel
Chemical peeling is a non-surgical, cosmetic procedure used to improve the appearance of the skin and is typically performed on the face, neck or hands. In this treatment, a chemical solution is applied to remove the top layer of
the skin that causes it to possibly exfoliate and eventually peels off. The new skin is usually smoother and has an enhanced appearance.
This technique is It is used to treat wrinkles, skin discoloration and scars.
Micro-Needling
Microneedling is a procedure that uses small needles to prick the skin to generate new Collagen. Collagen is a skin protein that provides strength and structure to the skin. Microneedling is mainly used to treat scars, wrinkles
and large pores.
Wart Removal
There are various types of warts. A common type is the Seborrheic wart which is a non-cancerous skin growth that develops in individuals as they age. They are not contagious but may resemble moles or skin cancer (Melanoma). They
may become irritated or patients may dislike their appearance. Treatment involves removal by electrodesiccation.
Platelet rich plasma (PRP)
PRP is a skin rejuvenation procedure that may improve skin youthfulness by reducing wrinkles, plump up sagging skin, get rid of deep creases, improve one’s complexion and diminish acne scars. The procedure takes a sample of
one’s blood, extracts the platelets, and injects the platelets into the skin to accelerate skin growth. The full effect may take a few weeks to months to appear. As with all procedures results vary by the unique condition of each person.