When CoolSculpting hit the market in 2010, it sounded almost too good to be true: freeze away stubborn fat bulges without surgery or downtime, and all you have to do is sit there for an hour? Yet, here we are years later, and CoolSculpting seems to be soaring in popularity among patients and cosmetic practices… Continue Reading »
About two thirds of Americans say they shower once per day. As long as you’re not showering more than that, you’ll avoid the negative side effects associated with skin that’s dried out from too much showering—but should you even be showering that much? While showering every day isn’t bad for your skin per se, there… Continue Reading »
There’s a persistent myth floating around that thick skin and Botox don’t mix. Patients come into my Seattle cosmetic surgery center convinced their skin texture will somehow block the treatment from working, or that they’re destined for disappointing results because their skin doesn’t look like the photos they see online. Here’s what you need to… Continue Reading »
Applying ice to your face as a cosmetic regimen can have some amazing effects. A wide range of beauty experts have been using this technique in spas and skincare treatments, and now you can too! In this post, triple board certified Seattle cosmetic surgeon Dr. Alexander Sobel and his skincare experts share some tips and… Continue Reading »
Hands and elbows can also show your age Many cosmetic surgery procedures focus on making a person’s face look younger. However, wrinkles and fine lines are not limited to just your face. As you age, you may start to develop wrinkles on other parts of your body as well, including your hands and elbows. However,… Continue Reading »