If you’ve been researching ways to improve skin texture, acne scars, enlarged pores, or early signs of aging, you’ve probably come across microneedling—one of the most effective, non-surgical collagen-stimulating treatments available today. But what can you really expect from the experience? And how do you know whether it’s right for your skin? At AnewSkin in […]
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Laser Hair Removal in Washington DC: What Affects Your Treatment Results?
Your Guide to Smoother, Longer-Lasting Results at a Physician-Led MedSpa Laser hair removal is one of the most requested aesthetic treatments in Washington, DC — but not all results are the same. Some patients see dramatic long-term reduction, while others experience slower progress or patchy regrowth. At AnewSkin, we focus on medical-grade, physician-supervised laser hair […]
Is Laser Hair Removal Safe for Darker Skin Tones? What DC Patients Need to Know
For years, people with darker skin tones were told that laser hair removal wasn’t safe for them — and in many cases, that was true. Early laser systems couldn’t distinguish well between pigment in the skin and pigment in the hair follicle, which meant higher risks of burns, hyperpigmentation, and scarring. Thankfully, technology has advanced […]
Chemical Peel vs. Microneedling for Hyperpigmentation: Which Treatment Is Better for DC Patients?
Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common skin concerns we treat at AnewSkin Aesthetic Clinic and Medical Spa, particularly in Washington DC, where many of our patients have richly melanated skin that is more prone to dark spots, uneven tone, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Two of the most effective, medical-grade treatments for hyperpigmentation are chemical […]
Microneedling for Acne Scars in Washington DC: Does It Really Work?
Introduction For many adults in Washington DC, the battle with acne doesn’t end when the breakouts stop. It leaves behind a lasting reminder: acne scars. These textural changes—from rolling scars to boxcar and icepick scars—can be a significant source of self-consciousness, affecting one’s professional and social confidence. For years, the options for treating acne scars […]
The Ultimate Guide to Safe Laser Hair Removal for Dark Skin in Washington DC
Introduction For years, people with melanin-rich skin have heard the myth that laser hair removal for dark skin isn’t safe — especially in Washington DC’s diverse community. At AnewSkin Medspa, we’re here to change that. Under the supervision of Dr. Molly Sarumi, FACP, FIDSA, our Washington DC clinic uses advanced Nd:YAG laser technology designed specifically […]
Common skin concerns (Hormonal Acne)
Acne is a common issue we see in most teenagers, as this is the time when puberty starts, our hormones spike and the dreaded breakouts begin. It’s a common thought that acne is supposed to disappear after puberty and in an ideal world, this would be the case. However, acne-related breakouts can still happen throughout […]
Transitioning from Summer to Autumn Skincare Tips
Weather is one important factor that can alter the state of our skin. When transitioning from season to season, it is crucial to consider changing some things about your skin regimen in order to preserve the health of the skin. Moving into the colder months have its pros and cons for the skin. Colder weather […]
It’s Fall, Time to Revitalize Your Skin From That Sun Damage
After a summer filled with sunshine, you might notice a few extra wrinkles, dark spots or even a dull, lackluster complexion. If your skin could use a little pick-me-up to get your glow on just in time for fall fun and the holiday season, you might want to think about trying one of these top […]
Skincare For Men
“Men have skin too!” is what I have repeatedly preached to the men in my life. Why is it that men can remember to brush their teeth AM and PM without fail, but cannot remember to put on skincare? Up until the last few years a lot of men thought pedicures, manicures, facials, and other […]