Skin Care

Winter is finally in the rearview mirror and summer fun is on the horizon. The flowers are starting to bloom, and the birds are chirping. But spring isn’t just a time for a new life when it comes to nature; it’s the perfect time to recharge your skin and get it ready for the dog days of summer that lay ahead. Medispa treatments from Parson Skin Center can help slough away the dead winter layers...

We at Parson Skin Center understand there’s something about the sun’s beaming rays. The penetrating heat, the glistening glow. It’s as if the sun can recharge our battery of some sort. In a way, it sort of can with vitamin D. But putting that positive aside, the sun can be detrimental to your skin. The sun’s UV rays are responsible for about 80 percent of all external skin aging. If you aren’t ready to give...

Acne and rosacea have very similar outward appearances and signs. Unfortunately, this is why the misdiagnosis of these two very different skin conditions takes place very often. It is not unusual that acne and rosacea are confused. In the past, rosacea has many times been historically referred to as “acne rosacea.” This would, of course, make you believe that the two conditions are related. However, it is clear that this is a misnomer and that there...

If you walk into any Scottsdale MediSpa or Plastic Surgery office, it becomes pretty obvious - Botox isn't just for girls anymore! That's right, ladies, the men are on board with the anti-aging techniques. We could feel threatened, but then, on the other hand, we could feel encouraged, because after all, they are doing it for us, right? It seems like a lot of guys nowadays are becoming increasingly focused on skincare, given the times in...

The first signs of aging on the face are often those deep lines or wrinkles that appear in the outer corners of the eyes, known as crow's feet, and the good news is yes, Botox can help. Many women are horrified to find that crow's feet can begin to peek through as early as the early 30's; usually many years before you have even begun to explore your options in anti-aging treatments. The great news is...

With summer quickly approaching, it's time to consider some skin treatments, such as Kybella, Lip Fillers, chemical peels, and the standbys, Botox and dermal fillers. These amazing skin procedures will give you just what you are looking for to rejuvenate and refresh.  You can relax and enjoy the day, as these treatments are quick and easy, giving you that instant gratification we all are looking for at times. The Neurotoxins Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin only take a...

Who better to get skincare advice regarding sunscreen, chemical peels, and any other anti-aging treatments than from a plastic surgeon? Even better is a plastic surgeon who has a dedicated Skin Care Center to address all his patient’s wants, needs, and concerns. With Parson Skin Care Center, Dr. Shaun Parson is just the plastic surgeon you are looking for. One stop shopping is a good term for it. Under one roof you get ultimate skincare with...

What better time to welcome in springtime than with a facial chemical peel. The dry winter air has been playing havoc with your skin. Welcome the new season with fresh, new skin. Dr. Parson offers fantastic facial skin treatments that will refresh you and give your skin the boost it needs. Chemical Facial peels have a lot to offer. Facial peels can make your skin—and skin-care products—work better. In minutes, acids lift away dead cells and...

The typical telltale signs of aging are easily remedied with a little Botox and dermal fillers. The signs of aging come on gradually and reveal themselves over time, but suddenly, they all seem to converge. Thankfully there are ways to help reverse, or at least improve them to some extent. Repairing Skin - sun damage, redness and sun spots Chemical peels - The use of a chemical solution to remove the damaged layer of skin, improving color and...

With the list of dermal fillers growing each year, it can become quite confusing to find out which particular product is right for you. Understanding the details about some of these injectable treatments, like Juvederm, is a great way to get started. Juvederm is one of many hyaluronic-acid dermal fillers on the market today. This particular injectable has been known to be effective for six to nine months per treatment and can sometimes last even longer. It...