The topic of using a tanning bed to help with psoriasis, eczema, or other concerns related to skin health has garnered attention on social media, with mixed messages about its benefits and health risks. If you are looking to learn the facts, you’re in the right place! It’s understandable to seek relief from persistent skin… Continue Reading »
Hydrated skin is in—and so is our newest injectable, Skinvive™ by Juvéderm®. Skinvive is not just any injectable; it’s a game-changer for boosting hydration and smoothing skin. Here, the expert injectors at our Reading dermatology clinic at Berks Plastic Surgery share the inside scoop on the injectable everyone is talking about! Skinvive is not a… Continue Reading »
In the world of medical aesthetics, discounts are few and far between—that’s why we are excited to offer a monthly med spa membership! Our flexible membership tiers help you get more bang for your buck on skin treatments, Botox®, and more. Choose between 3 tiered options, or a customized injectables plan! Loyalty Membership Plans We… Continue Reading »
Screens are an inevitable part of our daily lives, enabling us to stock the fridge, go to work, unwind at the end of the day, and everything in-between. We’ve all heard about the potential harms of blue light, like suppressing melatonin and leading to sleep problems. But screen time may also be secretly contributing to… Continue Reading »
Diving into the skincare world can be intimidating for beginners—the overwhelming number of products, conflicting advice, and ever-changing trends can leave you scratching your head. Here, the expert Reading, PA dermatology team at Berks Plastic Surgery help simplify creating a skincare routine for newcomers with the lowdown on the essential steps to unlock a radiant… Continue Reading »
Ever since the skincare trend known as “slugging” went viral on TikTok, celebrities and dermatologists have been touting its benefits for dewy, smooth skin. Yet despite slugging’s popularity, it has left many people wondering if it is a safe and effective facial skincare regimen. With winter approaching, your dry skin may be tempting you to… Continue Reading »
We’ve all heard the expression “beauty sleep.” People have thought for a long time that there is an important connection between how we sleep and how we look, which makes intuitive sense. More recently, however, scientists have begun to find compelling evidence for the connection—and also increasing our understanding of why it exists. Keep reading… Continue Reading »
Sunlight can lift our spirits and help with maintaining a natural level of vitamin D, a critical nutrient for our health. But when it comes to sun and skin, there are a lot of myths out there—including that sun is good for “drying up” acne. In truth, the sun can both wreak havoc on your… Continue Reading »
As a parent, you know how to handle the regular cuts, bruises, and oopsy-daisies—but at what point does a rash or spot on your child’s skin merit a visit with a specialist? Certain situations are outside the scope of a regular pediatrician exam, and seeing a dermatologist or dermatology physician assistant can help you get… Continue Reading »