Ask Dr. Beckman: How Do I Eliminate and Prevent Split Ends?
05/08/2013 - By
One of the most common hair problems I have been privileged to discuss with patients over years of plastic surgery practice is hair that has “split” ends.
Ask Dr. Beckman: Why NOT Vitamin C?
02/19/2013 - By
The real deciding factor for me came after reading a study from Finland that showed OPC spread over cell cultures exposed to lethal amounts of UV rays….and no damages to cells five generations down the replication process!
Ask Dr. Beckman: Why Do Lips Age Faster Than The Face?
02/06/2013 - By
Most people take their lips for granted, but this small area is of great importance with many functions. The lips, second only to the eyes, are perhaps the most noticeable…
Ask Dr. Beckman: How Can I Optimize My Anti-Aging Strategy?
01/09/2013 - By
Whether you want to admit it or not, when it comes to taking care of your skin – you must have a strategy. Great looking skin does not just “happen”.
I have melasma and I am not sure what to do!
02/15/2012 - By
There are several factors involved with irregular pigmentation. There is a connection…….
Ask Dr. Beckman: What are these red, rough bumps on my upper arms?
11/18/2011 - By
Some people overproduce the protein keratin which can clog hair follicles and produce small red bumps on the backsides of the upper arms. This is most likely a common skin condition called keratosis pilaris and can resemble “chicken skin”.
Ask Dr. Beckman: I have melasma – should I consider laser treaments?
08/26/2011 - By
I have melasma with irregular, brown pigment. Should I do lasers,chemical peels, or nothing at all?
The answer to this question almost always depends on…..
Dr. James Beckman Answers Your Questions About Plastic Surgery
07/15/2011 - By
Dr. James Beckman, Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, answers common questions concerning plastic surgery. It is a large step and one that should never be taken lightly.
Ask Dr. James Beckman… Why is skin so important?
02/06/2011 - By
The skin is an organ in itself. It is an impressively large and heavy organ, occupying between one and two square meters of surface area for the average adult. The…
Ask Dr.B…Which product is causing my allergic reaction?
01/20/2011 - By
My face just started breaking out in an allergic rash. How do I find out what skin care product, make-up, or soap I’m allergic to? Whenever any adverse reaction occurs,…
