Acne affects almost everyone at some point in their life. Perhaps you have a teenager struggling with acne or you might be experiencing breakouts as an adult. While proper skin care and medications can be effective, some cases call for an in-office treatment like...
As parents, it's our job to oversee our children’s health and well-being, including their skin health. The pre-teen and teen years can come with skin changes like acne and other breakouts. While this may seem like a rite of passage, untreated acne can have lasting...
Do you suspect you have reached that delightful time in a woman’s life known as perimenopause? This phase typically starts in your late thirties or early forties and is caused by fluctuating hormone levels. This can affect everything from your sleep, your weight,...
If it’s your first time exploring the world of injectable skin treatments, it’s normal to feel a bit anxious. After all, we’re talking about your face and you want it to look it’s best! One thing that can help to ease your mind is know you’re seeing the best...
As we age we naturally lose volume in our face. The is especially noticeable in our cheeks and can actually contribute to our entire face looking downturned and droopy. Cheek filler in Reston, VA offers a non-surgical solution that can restore lost volume, improve...
The neck is often one of the first areas to show the signs of aging. At Integrated Dermatology of Reston, we are noticing these changes more often in younger patients. This is due to the prevalence of “tech neck” or the tendency we all have to be gazing downward at...
It’s that time of year. Cold temperatures often mean dry, itchy skin that needs constant moisturizing. Dr. Colombo, a skin doctor in Reston, VA, is sharing some of the top reasons that your skin may feel extra itchy during the winter months and what you can do about...
Have you ever been pregnant or gained weight quickly? If so, there’s a good chance you have stretch marks or thin, scar like lines on your skin. Stretch marks are so common from pregnancy that around 80% of women who have been pregnant have them. For some women...
For some people, extra fat under the chin or a double chin has often more to do with genetics or aging rather than weight. The submental fat that can settle under your chin can be resistant to weight loss and leave you feeling less confident and self conscious. Is...
Did you know that the winter months are the best time to schedule treatments to revitalize and restore your skin? Many treatments make your skin extra sensitive to the sun, so booking laser treatments in the winter when you’re spending less time outdoors makes...