What is a Dermal Filler?

What is a Dermal Filler?

What is it? Dermal Fillers are soft, injectable gels that are used to fill in wrinkles or folds in the skin. Many Dermal Fillers are made of Hyaluronic Acid (HA). HA is a naturally occurring, hydrating substance found in your skin. Who is it good for? As you age, you...

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What is a Neuromodulator?

What is a Neuromodulator?

What is it? A neuromodulator is a molecule that works to relax a muscle which is contracting. This contracting (or 'scrunching') can cause fine lines, dermal creases, furrows, folds, and wrinkles. Neuromodulators are a minimally-invasive, non-surgical way to improve...

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What is Procedural Dermatology?

Dr. Erickson completed her fellowship training for Mohs Surgery and Procedural Dermatology at the world-renown MD Anderson Cancer Center. For more on MD Anderson Cancer Center, Click Here. Procedural Dermatology is the practice of dermatology which includes laser,...

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What is a DO?

Dr. Erickson is a DO, which means Doctor of Osteopathy. Osteopathic physicians (DOs) are licensed to practice medicine in the United States by the same licensing boards which license MD's in each state. A DO is similar to an MD, but DOs practice medicine with a "whole...

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What is Mohs Surgery?

With more than 2 Million Americans estimated to be affected by skin cancer this year, Mohs Micrographic surgical technique is more in-demand than ever. Dr Erickson is fellowship trained in this complex skin cancer removal procedure. Named for Frederic Mohs...

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The Secret to Beautiful Contouring – without using makeup

The Secret to Beautiful Contouring – without using makeup

The makeup contouring trend is all the rage, but wouldn't you prefer to have the look without the daily routine? Restoring your youthful contours or augmenting your cheeks has become a very popular treatment. If you're interested in natural-looking results that can...

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Tonight! Get ‘Gifted & Gorgeous’

Tonight! Get ‘Gifted & Gorgeous’

Please Join Us Tonight for our Annual Holiday Celebration Event: Gifted & Gorgeous Sip Champagne while we Celebrate the Season in Style with a Holiday Trunk Show from Alexis Bittar Enjoy Exclusive offers on Gift Cards for your Favorite Treatments and More!...

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Holiday Party Prep

Holiday Party Prep

It's that time of year again: Holiday party season is upon us! To get soiree-ready, a party-goer's objective is always a dewey, hydrated complexion and worry-free flawlessness. Whether you're getting gala-ready or simply wanting to look your best (because, why not?)...

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