Human skin tends to form spots. From freckles to sun spots, moles to actinic keratoses…to seborrheic keratoses. Some of those, actinic keratoses, for instance, merit keeping a close eye on because they can evolve into skin cancer. Others, such as seborrheic keratoses are generally harmless but universally despised because they’re ugly. At Musick Dermatology we […]
If you have some dark, crusty brown spots that are slightly raised on your skin, you’re not alone. In fact, you have 83 million potential friends with that in common. That’s how many Americans have seborheic keratosis lesions. The growths are harmless, but ugly. In the past the only way to get rid of these […]
New Service Spotlights: Dermaplaning This is a form of manual exfoliation that helps remove fine vellus hair and accumulated dead skin cells on the face. By doing so, your skin is softer. It allows your SkinCeuticals products will penetrate the skin deeper and more effectively. It also allows makeup to go on more smoothly. First […]
Halloween’s over and you may have put the usual creepy spiders adorning most area porches out of your mind. But November’s a great time to take care of some other spiders, as in those coursing about on your legs. Spider veins. Ugh. Those purple, red, and blue clusters of web-like veins just under the surface […]
If you follow the aesthetic industry at all, you’ve probably caught some of the buzz surrounding the HydraFacial. Merging facials with exfoliation, chemical peels with healing serums, HydraFacial was winner of New Beauty’s 2015 “Best In-Office Treatment.” Dr. Musick offers the HydraFacial at his practice, and your face will love it! What is HydraFacial? The […]
Fall 2018 A new season means new looks and trends for color in makeup and we have so many exciting tips for you! Classic browns have made a comeback as an option for creating the perfect pout. Not feeling something too deep or bold? That’s okay! Any shade from nude to tan to a taupe […]
If you’re one of the many women who have less than long, dark eyelashes, you’re probably sick of applying mascara, eyeliner, and maybe even the occasional false eyelashes. What if there was a way to actually grow your eyelashes longer and thicker? No, you wouldn’t have to sell your soul to the devil. You’d simply […]
Human skin and the sun’s ultraviolet rays aren’t all that friendly with each other. It’s something we all know when we get a burn when at a lake or out on the Mississippi or just outside hanging out on a warm August Illinois day. Sunscreens are our protector, helping ward off the damaging UV rays. […]
Chemical peels aren’t a new thing. Cleopatra is thought to have been the first proponent of this skin improvement procedure, using sour milk as the peeling agent (lactic acid) to keep her world-ruling skin at its best. At Musick Dermatology, we provide peels from SkinCeuticals. They are mostly mild to moderate peels that we do […]
While broadband Internet connections are all the rage, at Musick Dermatology another type of broadband is a hit — BroadBand Light (BBL). BroadBand Light is an innovative technology that can address various skin conditions associated with aging, outdoor lifestyles, and general sun damage. We can tailor your BBL treatment to match your unique skin type […]
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