Repair Sun Damage with These 5 Nonsurgical Treatments Posted on November 15, 2018 By Dr. Edward Gross Who knew that some of your daily chores and favorite activities could give you wrinkles? Laying by the pool, walking the dog, and mowing the lawn all unfortunately contribute to facial aging. Why? Sun exposure is often the primary cause of wrinkles, pigmentation, sun spots, reduced skin elasticity, and more. Fortunately, at our plastic surgery … Read More
Courteney Cox Loves Laser Treatments & Isn’t Afraid to Show It Posted on September 14, 2018 By Dr. Edward Gross As a celebrity who is constantly in the spotlight, Courtney Cox tries to look her best at all times—even on makeup-free sweatpants days when she’s grabbing a cup of coffee or picking up a few groceries. Whatever she’s doing, her skin always looks flawless. Her secret? Laser skin treatments. We offer some of Cox’s favorite … Read More
Skin Care After Laser Treatment Posted on August 15, 2018 By Dr. Edward Gross Laser skin tightening and resurfacing treatments at our med spa in Orlando can provide dramatic transformation. However, I always remind my patients that it is important to take care of your skin after treatment to optimize your results. Good skincare habits at home are essential for maintaining beautiful skin. Types of laser treatment Here at … Read More
Getting Rid of Text Neck Posted on April 15, 2018 By Dr. Edward Gross "Text neck" is a term used to describe the horizontal wrinkles are caused by looking down at your cell phone, tablet, or other wireless devices. It’s more common than you might think. Most of us spend time each day using our phones, and in the same way that forehead wrinkles can be caused by repeated … Read More
Nonsurgical Solutions for Tired-looking Eyes Posted on November 10, 2017 By Dr. Edward Gross Dark circles, bags, and sagging lids are common signs of aging which can, unfortunately, present themselves even when a person is well rested. Though I perform eyelid surgery for my Orlando patients who want a significant, long-term solution, nonsurgical treatments can also produce great results without the risk or downtime associated with surgery. Here are … Read More
Freckle or Age Spot? Posted on February 25, 2016 By Dr. Edward Gross Here in Orlando, we practically invented the sun-kissed look. A healthy tan or a light dusting of freckles are signs of time well spent soaking up our year-round sunshine at the area's beautiful lakes, golf courses, and nearby beaches. Men and women in Florida and all over the world have long celebrated the youthful summer … Read More
3 Strategies to Look Younger in the New Year Posted on December 18, 2015 By Dr. Edward Gross I often meet the most new faces this time of year. There is something about ringing in the new year and the celebration of Father Time that reminds us of our lot from Mother Nature: how quickly we exhibit the signs of aging, how well our skin weathers decades of sun damage, and whether the … Read More
Laser Treatment for Facial Redness and Broken Blood Vessels Posted on August 15, 2014 By Dr. Edward Gross Many of us struggle with broken blood vessels on our cheeks and nose. At one time the possibility of effectively treating these was not available. For the past several years, my team and I have effectively treated thousands of patients to eliminate those unsightly areas. PDL treatments usually take 15 minutes or less and are … Read More
Pulse Dye Laser Treatment at Primera Posted on May 2, 2014 By Dr. Edward Gross The Pulse Dye Laser (from Candela™), or PDL, uses a concentrated beam of light that targets blood vessels in the skin. The light is converted into heat, destroying the blood vessel while leaving the surrounding skin undamaged. “The laser combines ‘cool touch technology’ with yellow light, which is very safe and prevents damage to surrounding … Read More
What is Fraxel? Posted on April 18, 2014 By Dr. Edward Gross Fraxel® Laser Treatment is a safe, non-invasive procedure that allows you to rediscover the fresh, healthy skin of your youth. Benefits of Fraxel® Laser Treatment Improve texture tone and pore size Erase unwanted brown spots Smooth wrinkles around the eyes and acne scars Rejuvenate your neck, chest and hands Minimal downtime Think of your skin … Read More