Botox and Dysport are both botulinum toxin type A, but they aren't interchangeable. Here's how I decide which one makes sense for a given face — and why the plan matters more than the product.

Pigmentation is one of the most common skin concerns I treat, and it's also one of the most misunderstood. Here's an honest look at what to expect when you set out to treat sun damage, melasma, or acne marks with a VI Peel — across one treatment and across a series.

A peel isn't right for everyone, and pretending otherwise doesn't serve anyone. Here's how I think about who's a strong candidate, who should wait, and who would be better served by a different treatment altogether.

Not all chemical peels are the same — and the differences actually matter for your results and your downtime. An honest look at how the VI Peel works and what sets it apart from the peels you may have heard about before.