by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jul 29, 2015 | Smart Skin Blog
Summer is here, which means it’s time to break out the razors and get ready to bare those legs! For men and women alike, shaving can be a necessary evil on a daily or every other day basis – especially during the summer months. Chances are that you may be sick of the...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jul 22, 2015 | Smart Skin Blog
Summer has finally arrived and I, like many of you, have been enjoying some long awaited fun in the sun. Unfortunately, I have an embarrassing confession to make. I sit here writing this blog bright red, peeling in areas, and in pain. I, a dermatology practioner, a...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jul 17, 2015 | Smart Skin Blog
Many of you have asked the question “Which sunscreen should I use? “ And I say “Good question.” There are myriad sunscreens out there, how does one decide? My philosophy is to use a high SPF. Something 50 or higher. Here is my thinking. Remember that SPF (or sun...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jul 7, 2015 | Smart Skin Blog
One of my favorite patients today sparked an interest in a curious topic. Her comment was “I’m here for my mood enhancement injection.” When I questioned her about this, she began to explain she feels her BOTOX® injections help improve her mood. She stated she is...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jul 1, 2015 | Smart Skin Blog
Revitalize, refresh and renew your skin’s natural ability to heal itself with micro-needling. We are so excited to bring this treatment of minimal downtime yet effectively enhancing natural results. Our Eclipse Micropen is a device that uses tiny needles to create...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jun 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Every time I take a walk down the skin product aisle, I’m overwhelmed. It was worse in my younger years, when I depended on my friends’ endorsements and attractive labeling to select the perfect product for my sensitive skin. The unfortunate thing is that I really...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is a blog post co-written by Liz Sutton, Dr. Margaret Sutton’s daughter. This blog discusses new initiatives from the U.S. Surgeon General and National Council on Skin Care Prevention at college campuses. This national initiative awards colleges and...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jun 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hello All! Hopefully everyone has had an opportunity to enjoy the spring weather, despite all the rain we have had over the last few weeks. My inspiration for this blog stems from: The beautiful sunshine, when we have been able to enjoy it, and A fun-spirited...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | May 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
May is Melanoma Month By now you should have gathered that May is melanoma awareness month. But here at Sutton Ryan Dermatology every day is dedicated to melanoma awareness. We spend much of our clinic day dedicated to checking patients for skin cancer. We see...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | May 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
I glance over at my 5-year-old happily wrapped up in a Lego fantasy world and feel the familiar burn of tears behind my eyes. My dad will never see this. Blake will never meet the man so pivotal in shaping who I am and how I parent. Melanoma stole that from us. My dad...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | May 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here is a good guide to why and how to apply sunscreen for optimal results. When you’re not wearing sunscreen to protect your skin, UVB & UVA rays can cause the following damage: – SUNBURN – BROWN SPOTS – FASTER SKIN AGING – INCREASED RISK...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | May 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
– Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. I pray that none of you will ever receive that phone call. That phone call where your doctor is at the other end of the phone and says “You have cancer.” Unfortunately, as a physician I have had to make some phone calls...