What is BOTOX®?
BOTOX® is a purified, diluted product derived from the Botulinum bacterium. This is a substance that relaxes muscles underlying the surface tissue. In the treatment of wrinkles, very tiny amounts are used. When BOTOX® was first used medically, it was noticed that wrinkles were reduced.

What is Sclerotherapy?
Sclerotherapy involves the injection of a chemical into the veins that are to be removed. The chemical (a sclerosing agent) causes a reaction to the inside of a vein so that it no longer carries blood, filling in with tissue.

What is a Silk Peel?
A Silk Peel is the most advanced microdermabrasion skin treatment available today. It is the only procedure that exfoliates and infuses skin-specific dermaceuticals, leaving you with fresher feeling and better looking skin.

What are Cosmoceutical products?
They are skin care products that contain drugs that produce cosmetic results.

What does a laser do?
There are several types of lasers used in treatment. Lasers are target specific. Today’s laser technology allows our doctor to safely, easily, and effectively treat acne, aging and sun damaged skin, and improve scars. A different type of laser allows for the removal of unwanted body hair, brown spots, and spider veins. Men and women alike are pleased with the long-lasting results made possible by this technology.

Insurance Information
Many insurances do cover care in our office. Our staff is happy to assist you if your insurance coverage is in question. We are a provider for many insurance companies in the state of Alabama that insure lives. Procedures that are “cosmetic” are considered non-medical necessities, therefore are not covered by insurance.