If your dermatologist has discovered that a concerning spot is skin cancer, you are one of nearly 4 million people in the US to receive that diagnosis this year. While common, skin cancer is usually very treatable, especially when caught in the early stages. Mohs surgery is a precision form of skin cancer treatment that minimizes damage to the surrounding skin for a smaller scar and less recovery time together with the highest cure rate. What is Mohs Surgery? Mohs micrographic surgery is a surgical form of skin cancer removal. It is only performed by experienced, board-certified dermatologi ..read more

For years, Botox® was the world’s wonder treatment for expression lines and wrinkles. Today, however, you have several alternatives that work as well or even better than Botox® to help you achieve your relaxed, youthful look. Dysport® and Xeomin® work in the same basic way, but they have a few differences that might make one better than the other for your unique needs. New Daxxify® also gives us new options in our choice of neuromodulators. What are Dysport® and Xeomin®? Dysport® and Xeomin® are injectable treatments that use botulinum toxin as their active ingredient. This compound works by ..read more

Acne affects each person differently, from the occasional pimple to bothersome blackheads or painful, inflamed bumps causing scarring. If it affects your ability to enjoy life, or work or socialize with confidence, acne should be treated by a dermatologist. Your doctor will develop a customized acne treatment plan that controls your breakouts and keeps your skin clearer. When to Talk to a Dermatologist About Your Acne If you have occasional breakouts that annoy you but do not affect your life in a significant way, you may not need help to manage your acne and can generally try some over-the ..read more

Whether you have always wanted fuller lips or miss the soft, natural volume you used to have, you can achieve your aesthetic goals with lip enhancement treatments at Krauss Dermatology. These treatments use injectable lip fillers to plump and add volume to your lips while maintaining your natural-looking expressions and motion. Wrinkling and “lipstick” or “smokers’” lines around the lips can also be improved. What are Lip Enhancement Treatments? Because your lips are such a flexible, expressive part of your features, any techniques used to enhance them must maintain or improve this natural so ..read more

The combination of gravity, time, and collagen loss affects skin all over your body, but their effects on the neck, chin, and jawline can be among the most bothersome. Skin laxity in this area can make your features look looser and less defined. Ultherapy® is a non-invasive way to tighten your skin for a slimmer, more sculpted appearance. View More Patient Results *Individual Results May Vary* What is Ultherapy® Skin Tightening? If skin laxity around your neck and jaw has affected your appearance, you may have looked into surgical solutions. However, these procedures have considerable r ..read more

Are you one of the many people bothered by lines and wrinkles? If so, you have probably already heard of Botox® and its fellow neuromodulators Dysport® and Daxxify®. This popular anti-aging treatment can relax away even deep creases so you look refreshed and youthful. If nervousness about injections has prevented you from getting Botox®, find out how your dermatologist injectors at Krauss Dermatology make it quick and easy.  What is Botox®? Botox® is one of the most widely recognized cosmetic treatments in the world, along with its numerous medical uses. This wrinkle-smoothing treatment ..read more

Does your skin look dull or uneven? The outer layers of your skin are made up of dead cells that form a barrier against environmental damage. However, a buildup of these dead layers can lead to skin that looks lifeless and rough. Dermaplaning is a non-invasive way to brighten and refresh your skin while eliminating unwanted “peach fuzz” for a smooth, even surface.  What is Dermaplaning? While you have many options for facial rejuvenation, dermaplaning remains a simple but highly effective way to achieve your desired results. This treatment provides a form of manual exfoliation, which mea ..read more

Anyone who has tried to build targeted muscle groups in the gym knows that some areas are especially difficult to tackle. While you may be in overall good shape, certain areas may not have the shape and tone you want to see. Emsculpt® tones muscles and removes fat to improve your contours and muscle definition.  What is Emsculpt® for Body Sculpting? You have many options for body sculpting treatments. However, Emsculpt® and Emsculpt Neo® combine fat removal with muscle building using two forms of energy to target fat cells while causing muscle cells to contract. This painless treatment l ..read more

Thinning hair can affect men and women of any age. One of the most common causes of hair loss is androgenic alopecia, but there are many others. PRP addresses thinning hair by restoring a healthy scalp and active hair follicles. PRP injections can be used alone or to boost the effects of other hair loss treatments.  What is PRP Hair Restoration? PRP (platelet-rich plasma) forms when a sample of your blood spins in a centrifuge and is then processed with the Selphyl system. Your phlebotomist extracts the plasma layer containing your platelets as the blood separates, concentrates it, activ ..read more

The formation of fine lines and wrinkles is a natural part of aging. Dynamic lines, which occur when your facial features move, can appear early but eventually turn into static wrinkles that last even when your features are relaxed. Botox® and other neuromodulators Dysport® and Daxxify® smooth lines and wrinkles for a more relaxed, youthful appearance.  What is Botox® (Botulinum Toxin)? Botox® is an injectable treatment used to treat expression lines and wrinkles. These include forehead lines, crow’s feet, and glabellar lines between the brows. Botox® uses botulinum toxin, which temporar ..read more