Considering under-eye filler near you? Learn how long results typically last, what affects longevity, and when touch-ups may be needed. Under-eye filler is a popular non-surgical treatment for patients bothered by hollowing, volume loss, or a tired appearance beneath the eyes. One of the most common — and important — questions patients ask before treatment … Read more
Learn what Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment is, how it works, what it treats, and who may benefit from IPL skin therapy. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatment is a non-surgical, in-office dermatologic procedure used to improve a variety of common skin concerns caused by sun exposure, aging, and uneven pigmentation. IPL is often recommended for … Read more
Not every bump is a pimple. It could be a cyst. This is when you should visit a dermatologist to treat your cyst safely. It’s a familiar situation: a sore, swollen bump develops under your skin that looks and feels like a pimple, but it never comes to a head. It lingers for weeks — … Read more
Understanding what these lumps are, what causes them, and how to manage them safely is key to preventing complications and promoting healthy skin. Many people notice what appears to be a pimple forming under the skin, only to find that it becomes a firm, painful lump that never comes to a head. The natural response … Read more
Feel confident showing your legs again. Our Troy dermatology team treats visible spider veins safely with proven sclerotherapy solutions. Visible veins on the legs — often called spider veins or varicose veins — can make many people feel self-conscious about showing their skin. Whether you’ve noticed small clusters of purple or red veins or more … Read more
Smoking can cause premature wrinkles, dullness, and collagen loss. Here’s how St. Louis Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery can help you restore your skin’s natural glow. At St. Louis Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, we often see patients who are frustrated by dull, uneven, or prematurely aged skin. Many are surprised to learn how strongly tobacco use … Read more