In my practice I often see adolescent patients with acne. Most patients have mild to moderate acne and have little to no risk of scarring. Rarely, I will see scarring, even with mild to moderate acne. Frequently I will have…
Read MoreSTAYING YOUNG UNDER THE DESERT SUN
As a family nurse practitioner at Riverside Medical Arts, one of the questions I am asked most often is, “What can I do to improve my skin’s tone and texture as I age?” Living in the desert sun as we…
Read MoreHair loss…. Is there an App for that??
In this age of every changing technology is it surprising that there isn’t a more effective and easy way to address hair loss? Hair loss (alopecia) or even a gradual change in hair quality can have significant psychological impact for…
Read MoreDermalinfusion® The Choice for Healthy, Vibrant, Rejuvenated Skin
Dermalinfusion® is an advanced skin-resurfacing treatment that combines exfoliation, extraction, and infusion of condition-specific serums to improve skin health and function while also improving the appearance of all skin types. A patented, non-invasive treatment, Dermalinfusion is fully customizable and the…
Read MoreSkin Cancer – The Ugly Duckling
A few years ago I came across an old Disney cartoon entitled, “The Ugly Duckling.” I recognized it as one I had seen as a child. As the story goes a mother duck has many beautiful ducklings hatch but one…
Read MoreSix Things Everyone Should Know About Sunscreen
Six Things Everyone Should Know About Sunscreen By Dr. Ben Carter A few months ago, I diagnosed a patient with skin cancer. The patient was accompanied by a family member who asked me, “How can the sun, which is good…
Read MoreGet Proactive about your Aging Process
For many years it has been said that prevention is the best medicine. This statement rings true whether we are discussing disease prevention with healthy diet and exercise, or whether we are pondering ways to manage our aging process. At…
Read MoreThe Rise of Male Cosmetic Care
Historically, the words “man” and “cosmetic” have not gone hand in hand. Throughout the last several years, however, we have seen a major shift in the number of men seeking cosmetic care to keep their skin looking as young as…
Read MoreWhy you Should Consider Radio Frequency for Facial Rejuvenation
Many men and women are facing problems such as sagging jowls, under eye bags, lines around the nose and mouth, and deflation in the cheeks. These are just a few of the many signs of aging that seem to get…
Read MoreWhy Radio Frequency Facials are the New Trend in Anti-Aging
At Riverside Medical Arts, we offer numerous surgical and non-surgical anti-aging solutions to our patients from the St George area. We recognize the need for customization with every treatment, and are proud to provide you with the choices you need.…
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