If your rash has come on suddenly and is accompanied by other acute symptoms such as swelling and difficulty breathing, then you should seek emergency treatment. However, a persistent facial rash can be embarrassing and sometimes cause alarm. Some rashes could be easily explained and treated. Others may take some time to diagnose with medical tests. Here are some common causes.
Infection
Bacterial, fungal and viral infections can cause facial rashes. Chickenpox or measles are common, especially in children, and the rashes are usually more widespread. An infection of a hair follicle, a staph infection or a herpes outbreak are also common.
Allergic […]
Comprising the entire upper third of your facial structure, the forehead is an important feature that is the top of the frame of the face. Forehead reshaping, which involves contouring and reduction, is ideal for adults who are unsatisfied with the size or shape of their forehead. Your forehead may make your face appear too masculine, too feminine, or simply out-of-balance. Forehead reduction surgery is a cosmetic procedure that can help to reduce the height of your forehead.
This procedure is often done in addition to a brow lift or hairline restoration to create the shaped forehead you desire.
Forehead Shape and […]
Collagen induction therapy, also known as microneedling, derma rolling, or skin needling, is a cosmetic procedure that involves repeatedly puncturing the skin with tiny, sterile needles. Microneedling is a derma roller procedure that generates new collagen and skin tissue for smoother, firmer, more toned skin. Microneedling is mostly used on the face and may treat various scars, wrinkles, and large pores.
As soon as the needles penetrate the deepest layers of your skin, “micro-wounds” are created. This stimulates your body’s healing processes to restore the small facial wounds immediately. There is almost no downtime with this procedure, and the most dramatic […]
If you’re unhappy with your appearance, you may be considering a facelift. As you age, you can lose collagen and elastin that help keep your skin smooth and tight. A liquid facelift can help reduce the effects of aging. Here’s everything you need to know about this procedure.
What is a Liquid Facelift?
A liquid facelift uses injectable fillers to plump the skin. This procedure is ideal for individuals who do not want to have surgery. Wrinkles and sagging can be reduced with fillers and they can also address hollow areas under the eyes and gaunt cheeks. There are various types of […]
As you age, one of the first areas you may notice changing is the area around your neck. You may notice sagging skin and excess fat around the chin. Surgery can help eliminate these issues and restore a more youthful appearance. This can help you boost your self-confidence and feel more attractive. Here’s everything you need to know about neck lift surgery.
What is a Neck Lift?
A neck lift is a surgical procedure that smooths and defines the jawline. It also trims excess skin around the neck and eliminates fat from the chin. Surgery typically lasts around two hours and the […]
Facial filler injections can transform the face, and many even offer immediate results in a quick treatment. Most contain hyaluronic acid, which is a naturally-occurring substance that adds volume to the skin. Whether you want to smooth lines on your face or add fullness to your lips or cheeks, dermal fillers can be a wonderful solution. While facial fillers can enhance your facial features, they are temporary, and the effects can vary in how long they last, depending on the type.
Juvederm Facial Fillers
Juvederm® facial fillers are hyaluronic acid-based, and there are different formulas to address different areas on the face. […]
