As a host beauty editor for On Magazine, Dr. Fiona Wright has published a series of Q & A articles in response to emailed questions, sometimes with collaborations by other medical colleagues in her network. She would now like to share the information with everyone! Q: My doctor gave me a cream for a brown patch that [...]
In today’s market there are many advertisements for peels and a lot of options! There are superficial peels, medium peels and deep peels. Your choice of peel will depend on your skin type and main concern as well as your availability for downtime. Dr. Wright’s Tip Peels have been around for many years and exfoliating [...]
Many people suffer from an uneven complexion due to brown spots on their face. With Texas comes sun, with sun comes sun damage and pigmentation. There are many Over- the-Counter treatments that claim to lighten, but the key secret is to blend several ingredients together – starting with Hydroquinone! Dr. Wright’s Tip Hydroquinone is a [...]
If you are starting to see some wrinkles on your face and have been told that Retin A would be good to get rid of those wrinkles- there is some truth to that. However, it is important to divide wrinkles into two categories, fine surface lines and deeper lines. Vitamin A products in general, are [...]
With a good facial comes a good exfoliation. One of the best superficial exfoliation however is not even a facial – it is Microdermabrasion. And to confuse you even more – there are many kinds of microdermabrasions such as; 1) traditional crystal, 2)diamond tip, 3)hydra-dermabrasion, and now the latest crystal free DermaSweep – which takes [...]
Do you have pigmentation, melasma, freckles or sunspots? Are you are putting more and more make-up on to cover your hyper-pigmentation? We have the answer- RADIANCE. Dr. Wright’s Tip Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin caused by increased melanin. Melanin is a class of pigment responsible for producing the colors you are [...]
Are you ready to finally tackle those adolescent scar marks? Then we may have the laser for you- Palomar. Many people feel they are stuck with their childhood scars from acne and are very tired of looking in the mirror with a constant reminder of their teenage troubles. Previously the only real option was surgical [...]
Looking for the best way to treat your red complexion or rosacea? There are only a few forms of treatment for rosacea and all require the help of your doctor. The first step to treatment is with topical or oral prescriptions to reduce the ruddiness and to re-texurize skin to reduce the bumps and pimples. [...]
There are only a few, effective ways to treat red skin or rosacea. One of the best ways available to correct the problem is with a series of photofacial or laser treatments. Photofacial is our treatment of choice as it will not just address the red vascular problems – but also the brown age spots [...]
We take vitamins because we know that they are beneficial to provide the body with the essential nutrients it needs from the inside out. However, there are studies to prove that we also need nutrients for our skin from the outside in. This makes me begin to think about what products I am using and [...]