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Jan

Gynecomastia Causes and Plastic Surgery Solutions

Published: January 20, 2020

Gynecomastia is a medical condition that causes enlargement of the male breasts. This condition can negatively affect self-esteem and often requires surgical intervention. There are many causes of gynecomastia, including some that have non-surgical treatments. It is not uncommon for boys to experience some mild gynecomastia during puberty, but this usually goes away with time. … Continue reading Gynecomastia Causes and Plastic Surgery Solutions →

Jan

Post-Surgery Scar Removal

Published: January 3, 2020

Scars can be an unsightly trace left on your skin after surgery. Scars usually fade with time, but some people are left with visible surgery scars that appear uneven, raised, sunken, or discolored. Dr. Sajan offers treatments that can significantly reduce the appearance of surgical scars, or speed healing after undergoing cosmetic surgery. Microneedling for … Continue reading Post-Surgery Scar Removal →

Jan

The Benefits Of Wearing SPF Year Round

Published: January 2, 2020

During the gloomy winters in the Pacific Northwest, it may seem pointless to wear sun protection. While you may not experience the direct sun exposure like in the summer, the sun’s rays are tricky. Despite cloud cover, harmful UV rays still manage to make their way through. If you’re just experiencing this in short bursts, … Continue reading The Benefits Of Wearing SPF Year Round →

Dec

Louis Vuitton Bag Giveaway

Published: December 18, 2019

As a thank you to all of our wonderful patients and supporters, Dr. Sajan and the Allure Esthetic team are giving away a Louis Vuitton Neverfull Monogram tote. This holiday season we want to give back and allow one US-based winner to win this designer handbag. To enter the contest, you must go to the … Continue reading Louis Vuitton Bag Giveaway →

Nov

Why Turkey Makes Us Want A Nap After Thanksgiving Dinner

Published: November 28, 2019

Turkey is a mainstay of Thanksgiving Dinner every year, with approximately 46 million turkeys eaten on this day alone. Often, after dinner, we feel tired and sluggish. Some of this can be accounted for by the large meal consumed, however, there may be another culprit found in the main dish. Tryptophan is an amino acid … Continue reading Why Turkey Makes Us Want A Nap After Thanksgiving Dinner →

Nov

The Many Uses of Botox

Published: November 21, 2019

The efficacy of Botox injections is well-known for the treatment of fine lines and facial wrinkles. Botox works by temporarily blocking the signals to the muscles, which allows those causing wrinkles to relax, leading to a smoother appearance. However, many people don’t know that because of its effects on our muscles, Botox can be used … Continue reading The Many Uses of Botox →

Nov

Snail Mucus: How This Little Creature Can Benefit Your Skin

Published: November 14, 2019

Snail secretion filtrate, or snail mucus, has become a popular beauty product ingredient. Before you rifle through your shelves or swear off products with snail mucus simply because of how it sounds, you should consider what this tiny mollusc’s mucus can do for you. Snail mucus used for cosmetics is not harvested from snails found … Continue reading Snail Mucus: How This Little Creature Can Benefit Your Skin →

Nov

Skin Care Tips To Keep Your Skin Healthy All Winter

Published: November 4, 2019

Between cold weather, winds, and dry air, the winters in the Pacific Northwest can wreak havoc on your skin. Luckily, our Master Estheticians know the treatments and products that will help you keep your skin healthy and glowing through the summer. Switch Your Moisturizer Switching your moisturizer to a heavier and creamier formula provides more … Continue reading Skin Care Tips To Keep Your Skin Healthy All Winter →

Oct

The Dangers Of At Home Microneedling

Published: October 14, 2019

Microneedling has become one of the hottest skincare trends in the past few years. It is most commonly performed as an in-office treatment and by a Master Esthetician. Considering our busy lives, it is no wonder that countless Microneedling treatments have become available on the internet. At best these at-home devices are less effective, and … Continue reading The Dangers Of At Home Microneedling →

Oct

Flu Shots Are Completely Safe And An Annual Essential

Published: October 14, 2019

With fall now in full force, flu season is officially upon us. Along with an increase in school absences and call-outs from work, flu season comes with an increase in calls to get your flu shot. In recent years–especially in the Pacific Northwest–flu shots have become a controversial topic. Many people worry about the possible … Continue reading Flu Shots Are Completely Safe And An Annual Essential →

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