Your skin and teeth are as important as the rest of your body.
Hence, it is important to maintain them and keep the two healthy.
However, they are largely ignored.
For skin, you can always get skin treatments in a dermatological clinic.
Whereas for teeth you have the dentist to visit every 6 months.
This article discusses what treatments can you get from a dermatologist, skin esthetician, dentist and dental hygienist to maintain your youthful appearance and have straight white healthy teeth.
Keep reading below to know more!
Taking Care of Your Skin at the Dermatologist’s
As you age, your skin problems can drastically increase.
The collagen reduces hence, giving rise to wrinkles and fine lines.
Besides that the dead skin cells keep accumulating in the skin and in the case of oily skin, sebum clogs pores.
You can also go to the dermatologist for specific concerns.
For instance, if you have sensitive skin and acne scars, then several treatments can reduce their appearance. More on that below!
Usually, these treatments are less invasive than surgery and produce results over time rather than immediately.
They may also require downtime and recovery is not immediate.
The number of treatments that you may require differs according to the condition of your skin.
You should generally visit a dermatologist once a year to check your skin health. However, if you have any skin concerns, reactions or are undergoing certain skin treatments then you should visit often as required.
Hence, in case of a rash or breakout you should visit the dermatologist soon.
REPC is an Al Wasl Dubai Clinic. Here you will find dermatologists and skin estheticians to address your skin concerns and recommend your treatments accordingly.
There are several skin treatments available to give you a youthful look, let’s find out about them more in detail below!
Popular Skin Treatments
Botox
Thanks to several celebrities getting these, every layman is aware of botox and fillers.
However, this treatment is for everyone and not only limited to celebrities.
Botox can remove wrinkles to give you a youthful appearance whereas fillers can add volume to your skin or certain facial aspects.
For Botox, the doctor injects botulinum toxin into the muscles of the face that they intend to paralyze.
Injecting blocks some nerves, hence it enables them to relax. This helps in reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
The main areas for injecting Botox are usually the crow’s feet around the eyes, frown lines and the neck.
The procedure wraps up in only 15 minutes while the results last from months to years.
Moreover, the number of injections you will need depends on how severe the wrinkles are.
Fillers
On the other hand, there are fillers.
These can add volume to your lips and cheeks mostly.
They soften the wrinkles, deep folds and creases.
The fillers counter the volume loss in the skin that happens over the years as the skin starts to sag and lose on collagen and elastin.
The main points for injecting it are around the yes, the lip and the cheek.
The fillers contain different materials however, hyaluronic acid is a popular one.
Synthetic polylactic acid, Restylane and calcium hydroxyapatite are also fairly common in use.
An alternative to Hyaluronic Acid fillers is Profhilo. Profound is also an emerging beauty injectable.
Dermal fillers are usually temporary.
They will last for 6 to 18 months at most and then you may have to repeat the process if you want.
However, one kind of filler polymethylmethacrylate is semi-permanent so it can last longer.
Your skin can appear younger and brighter after the procedures. Along with using other treatments.
Chemical Peels and Laser Treatments
Chemical Peel
A Chemical Peel act as an exfoliant.
They can rid the skin of acne scars, dark freckles, wrinkles, sunspots and acne spots.
Though you can also get it to simply improve your overall skin tone.
The dermatologist applies a chemical solution that can be in between mild, moderate and deep intensity.
Your doctor will tell what it best for you since that depends on the severity of your problem.
Mild peels have alpha-hydroxy acid whereas moderate ones contain trichloroacetic acid.
Both of these peels are effective against fine lines and acne.
Deep peels however contain phenol. It can reduce wrinkles and acne scars.
As the peel blisters the top layer of skin, the new one emerges beneath it.
This one is brighter and has an even tone. The results of a deep peel can last several years.
Laser Resurfacing
Laser skin resurfacing targets one area of the skin by using repeated pulses of light beams.
It destroys the outer layer for newer skin cells to develop instead.
Moreover, the heat from the laser results in new collagen production.
Therefore the skin becomes smoother and more elastic.
Using this treatment you can target, acne spots and scars, birthmarks, warts, wrinkles, sunspots and fine lines in a 2-hour treatment.
Laser Hair Removal
Laser Hair Removal is a popular treatment to remove unwanted body hair.
It involves directing pulses of laser light to the hair so that it diminishes from the follicle.
Usually people will require only 3 to 8 sessions to completely remove the hair on their body.
It works best on people with light skin and darker hair.
Besides it, there are skin treatments such as oxygen facial, hydrafacial, microdermabrasion, skin brightening and IV drip that can enhance your overall look making it more youthful.
Procedures for Skin and Teeth
REPC is a place whereby you can get procedures for both skin and teeth.
Where our expert dermatologists look after your skin, our dentists take care of your teeth.
Dental procedures can handled by hygenists, implantologists or dentists, depending on what care you need.
While you can skin treatments in order to appear youthful, having a glowing skin and address your skin concerns, you can get dental treatments in order to eat, sleep and look better.
Oral health is much more than simply improving your quality of life.
Regular checkups can prevent from several oral health problems by detecting them early on.
They can also prevent the problems from worsening by getting timely treatment.
Therefore, you should get dental checkups every 6 months that means two dental visits in a year.
The same applies to your children. They can begin visiting the dentist by the time it has been 6 months till their first tooth erupted.
Thus, they are going to the dentist usually when it is time for their first birthday.
They can continue on the dentist’s appointments later on along with the entire family.
So what concerns are usually addressed in a dental appointment? Let’s find out below!
Taking Care of Teeth
Common dental treatments and concerns include:
…and many more.
Hence, the treatments range from those you need for cosmetic purposes to what are your utmost need.
Dental fillings are necessary when you have teeth full of decay.
In the early stages an scaling can help reduce the tartar on your teeth, however, if it worsens then you need treatment for periodontitis.
If you have lose teeth and need to stabilize the ones you have currently, an implant will be required.
Similarly, for teeth grinding your dentist will look into what is triggering your condition and will find out ways to improve your condition.
Such as they can recommend wearing a mouth guard in the night to prevent you from grinding teeth.
On the other hand, we have treatments that enhance your overall look.
For instance braces and Invisalign can help you eat and speak better, however, they will also give you straighter teeth.
Therefore, many may choose to get it only for aesthetic purposes.
Similarly, teeth whitening can improve the shade of your teeth making them appear whiter as they may have previously been yellow or brown.
Furthermore, your dentist can look into the root causes of othe problems such as dry mouth and bad breath.
It is inevitable to go to the dentost when your oral health is not in a good condition.
Look for earlier signs rather than waiting for pain and inflammation to occur.
However, dentists may also recommend taking better oral care in order to improve your health.
That said, dentists are always present to cater to your needs and improve your oral health.
Protecting Your Skin and Teeth at REPC
At REPC you cannot only protect your skin and teeth but also get cosmetic treatments in order to improve your appearance.
Our skin treatments address concerns for every skin type and tone.
Hence, you can get a comfortable treatment while we remove your wrinkles, fine lines, acne scars, sun spots and other skin concerns.
On the other hand, our dental treatments aim to resolve any oral health problems you are currently encountering.
Along with that, we can also provide aesthetic treatments in order to give you a confident smile.
Finally,
REPC Dubai is a place whereby you can get both skin and teeth treatments.
Hence, if you have been waiting for getting the treatments, do not do so any longer and contact us today!