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Venous Lake: What’s This Blue Spot on My Lip, and How Do I Treat It?
What is a Venous Lake, and How Can it be Treated? Venous lakes are a dilation of small veins that form a blue or purple growth most commonly seen on…
Read MorePort Wine Stains: Treatment for Red and Purple Birthmarks on the Face
Port Wine Stains Explained: Red and Purple Birthmarks on the Face A Port Wine Stains (PWS) is a type of birthmark that is comprised of abnormally dilated or abnormally formed…
Read MoreHip Dips Explained: The 4 Things You Should Know
Hip Dips (AKA Violin Hips) Explained What are Hip Dips? Hip dips, also known as “violin hips,” are the inward curves that can appear on the sides of the hips,…
Read MoreXanthelasma Removal: Treatment For Cholesterol Deposits Around the Eyes
Cholesterol Deposits Around the Eyes Explained Cholesterol deposits around the eyes, referred to as Xanthelasma, occur when deposits of cholesterol build up under the skin. This presents as harmless yellow…
Read MoreWhat is Rhinophyma? Q&A with Dr. Lisa Ishii
Rhinophyma is a skin disorder that causes the nose to enlarge and become red, bumpy, and bulbous. When left untreated, Rhinophyma can severely alter the shape of the nose and…
Read MoreAesthetic Solutions named Best Dermatologist of Chapel Hill 2024
For the seventh straight year, Aesthetic Solutions was honored by Chapel Hill Magazine in their annual “Best of Chapel Hill” edition! Aesthetic Solutions was recognized in two categories, “Best Place…
Read MoreDr. Cox Discusses Botox For Men
Popularity for cosmetic treatment is on the rise, and many men are overcoming the stigma associate with wrinkle reducing procedures. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Botox is…
Read MoreSue Ellen Cox, MD Talks Positive Aging with New Beauty Magazine
Dr. Cox recently sat down with New Beauty Magazine to discuss her approach to positive aging in the article “A Dermatologist’s Comprehensive Approach to Positive Aging”. What is Positive Aging?…
Read MoreHealing From CO2 and RewindTime: Post Op Care Explained
Healing From CO2 and RewindTime The CO2 and RewindTime laser treatments produce dramatic results for wrinkles, laxity, pigmentation and more. While a preoperative and postoperative appointments will more closely monitor…
Read MoreDoes Sofwave Hurt?
As we age, our skin develops laxity as collagen and elastin dwindle. For some, the idea of surgery just isn’t an option and non-invasive treatments like Sofwave can provide them…
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