Oct 26, 2022 | Coolsculpting, Prescription Skin Care, Skin Care
Reducing your body fat by simply freezing it sounds too good to be true. Yet it really is that easy. In just one session at Prescription Skin Care, patients are able to reduce the amount of fat by 20% to 30%. There is very little to no discomfort, no anesthetic, no...
Oct 20, 2022 | Botox, Coolsculpting, Skin Care, Sunscreen
Founded by plastic surgeon Stephen Gilbert in 1993, Prescription Skin Care is one of the longest running clinics in New Zealand. Verve sat down with clinical coordinator for the Remuera and Ponsonby clinics, Angela Frazer. What changes have you seen in the...
Apr 10, 2017 | Dermal Fillers, Skin Care, Skin Peels, Skin Pigmentation
Hyperpigmentation, also known as age spots, liver spots and “the mask of pregnancy”, is a common skin condition which affects men and women of all skin tones. The issue commonly presents as brown, tan or bluish marks on areas of the body most frequently exposed to...
Oct 13, 2016 | Prescription Skin Care, Skin Care
Having just returned from the Society of Plastic Surgical Skin Care Specialists meeting in San Francisco, and the ASAP’s non-surgical conference in Sydney I have been reflecting on what were the “WOW” things, I came away with. As far as new goes, and let’s face...
Oct 7, 2016 | Acne, Skin Care
What are some of the main causes of acne? Although acne ranges in severity from mild to severe, with everything from the odd blackhead or superficial pimple, through to large inflamed nodules and scarring, the underlying process is the same. A shedding dysfunction –...
Sep 29, 2016 | Skin Care, Skin Peels
1. What is it? A medium depth peel which combines two key active ingredients – a 40% retinol complex (vitamin A) and lactic acid (AHA). 2. How does it work? It is a very safe and very effective skin rejuvenation treatment that works by stimulating significant cell...
