By Liz Franz Dr. Grant Stevens is a board-certified plastic surgeon and the Medical Director of Marina Plastic Surgery Associates. In addition to authoring dozens of journal articles and international lectures on plastic surgery, he’s regularly featured in the popular press. You may have seen him in USA Today, People Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, [...]
Tag Archives: body care
Scar Skin Care for Stretch Marks
Due to exceptional research and new skin care ingredient technologies, there are many formulations meant to heal stretch marks and restore the skin. Although no stretch mark treatment will literally remove stretch marks, some can make them nearly invisible, which is truly the next best thing.
Skin Cancer: Steps A – E
Hooray for summer and all that it has to offer! Who doesn’t love summer? The sun and the fun just go together so well! However, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is on the rise. Oh no! It is important to know the skin cancer facts, and luckily there is an easy way [...]
Body Skin Care Treatments
There are many topical treatments that address body issues, such as a loose tummy, puffy legs, or saggy ta-tas. These alternatives to surgery won’t provide the drastic changes of a boob job or liposuction treatment, but they’re a great choice for those who want to perfect their body without breaking the bank or going under the knife.
5 Must Have Summer Products to get you Bikini Body Ready
by Liz W You know summer is around the corner when your gym suddenly seems to have twice the amount of devoted patrons, and an empty pedicure chair at the nail salon is an extremely rare find. When the thermometers and hemlines suddenly shoot up, it is easy to get carried away with dreams of [...]
Sun Protection Facts or Fiction
by Liz W Everyone knows the term SPF protection, but very few people can actually explain what it really means when it comes to protecting your skin from the sun. With so many opinions and myths about sunscreen masquerading around as facts, even the most well informed individuals might be shocked to find that many [...]
Best Hair Removal: Waxing vs. Shaving
by Liz W Deciding what is the best hair removal method for you is never easy. Deciding whether or not to be a waxer or a shaver is kind of a big deal (maybe even a life-altering event). On the one hand, we love the idea of week’s worth of silky smooth skin, but on [...]
Sizzling Winter Skin
by Liz W Just because it’s dull outside, doesn’t mean you can’t have beautiful glowing skin like you do in the summertime. With Hollywood’s award season in full swing, we’re watching the ever-evolving trends of flawless celebrity makeup make their way down the red carpet. These beautiful A-listers aren’t letting the cold weather get them [...]
Best Skin Care Products for Winter
The dry, winter weather is here, and it’s taking a toll on your skin; so, I thought I would share some tips on how to choose the best skin care products for the season. Even here in sunny southern California, I’ve noticed a dramatic difference in my skin since summer’s humidity was replaced with drier [...]
DermStore’s 10th Anniversary – Our Favorite Kit
When the DermStore staffers got together to select our favorite skin care kit, it didn’t take long to make our decision. Glytone’s Keratosis Pilaris Kit is the miracle worker that everyone’s been searching for. It proves that using the right combination of products can give your faster and better results. The top recommendation of estheticians [...]






































