In the News: FDA Orders Antibacterials Removed From Consumer Soaps Posted on September 7, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics This week's blog will be focused on a current event in the news regarding the harmfulness of certain antibacterial soaps. Read more on the NBC News web site at: http://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/fda-orders-antibacterials-removed-consumer-soaps-n642036 Read More
Men, Your Time Has Come Posted on July 7, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics Written by Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. I would have to say that hands down the most rewarding procedure we perform at Sutton Ryan Aesthetic Center is our Botox treatment. We have so many happy, satisfied Botox patients it is very rewarding for us as providers. It is truly an amazing experience to guide a first … Read More
“Handy Work” Hand Rejuvenation Posted on June 16, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics Watch our video blog where Dr. Margaret Kontras Sutton explains how hands can tell your age and what you can do to rejuvenate your hands to look more youthful. https://youtu.be/3nrO69-T210 Read More
Protect not only your skin, but your eyes too! Posted on June 1, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics Written by Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. Being the wife of an ophthalmologist isn’t always easy. I can never go outside without a reminder about protecting my eyes by wearing my sunglasses. But I guess that my husband and I are even because I always remind him to protect his skin and wear his sunscreen. Anyway … Read More
Get your Vitamin D safely and avoid the tanning bed! Posted on May 4, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics By Sarah Minarick, PA-C While commuting to my previous dermatology office in Illinois, I passed a large billboard every day that promoted tanning bed use as a way to fight Vitamin D deficiency. Sure, the tanning bed industry was correct in promoting healthy levels of Vitamin D, but they were wrong on the safest way … Read More
Kybella® for double chin reduction Posted on April 14, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics Rebecca Reinke, PA-C demonstrates a Kybella® treatment on her patient Allison. https://youtu.be/VUgc0wqdId8 Kybella® is an injection which is injected directly into the area of fat under the chin. One session consists of multiple injections. It works by destroying the fat cells chemically and then relying on the body to remove the damaged fat cells gradually … Read More
Microdermabrasion vs. Chemical Peels—–Oh the dilemma!!! Posted on April 5, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics Written by Michelle Fink, MA When I visit with a patient who is just starting to think about really taking care of their skin and what they can do procedure wise and may not want to do any “big” procedure, I will recommend microdermabrasions and/or chemical peels. The most common question I get is what … Read More
Start NOW for Smooth Skin this Summer Posted on March 24, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics Laser Hair Reduction Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. It’s hard to imagine that in just a few short months we will be baring our legs (and other body parts)in shorts and swim suits. So for that smooth, care-free, hair-free look, NOW is the time to start with LASER HAIR REDUCTION. Laser Hair Reduction uses … Read More
Week 3- Skin Conditions Occurring ONLY in Pregnancy Posted on March 17, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics Written by Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. I hope you have been enjoying our three part blog on pregnancy and its myriad affects on skin, hair and nails. Our final subject is Skin conditions occurring ONLY in pregnancy: Dysfunction of bile secretion due to pregnancy:--In this condition there is an abnormality of the secretion of bile … Read More
Week 2- Skin Rashes/ Tumors Affected by Pregnancy Posted on March 10, 2016 By Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics Written by Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. This week we will cover Skin rashes/tumors affected by pregnancy: Rashes—Eczema typically will worsen with pregnancy, although a minority of cases will actually improve. Postpartum eczema may worsen on the hands and the nipples due to the extra demands placed on these areas. Psoriasis, on the other hand, … Read More