With age comes an unwelcome addition to our legs — squiggly red, blue, and purple clusters of thin lines, spider veins. These veins, while not usually painful, are annoying when we’re trying to put on shorts or a swimsuit. Dr. Saltz removes spider veins with sclerotherapy. What are spider veins? Spider veins shouldn’t be confused with […]
At Saltz, we use both lasers and intense pulsed light (IPL) for skin resurfacing and to help with sun-damaged skin. People mix up the two light systems, but their difference is simple. Lasers direct a single wavelength of light energy onto the skin; this is why their energy can be so strong. IPL, on the […]
When it comes to crystals, Shirley MacLaine and Yanni ruined it. If you utter the word crystal now, people instantly assume someone’s going to start talking about reincarnation and throw on a Yanni CD. Crystals have a better use for Dr. Saltz. At his practice, we use aluminum oxide or sodium chloride crystals to resurface […]
No one is keen on cosmetic surgery. OK, maybe a few celebrities are, but most people not so much. But when it comes to stubborn fat, especially in the abdomen area, liposuction or a tummy tuck are the only ways to get rid of it, right? No, there’s a cooler way, and it doesn’t involve […]
Cellulite. Just the word brings thoughts of hatred and disgust for most women when thinking of their thighs and bum. And cellulite has long been one of those things that a woman just couldn’t do much about. No matter how close to your ideal weight, no matter how much you exercise your legs, parts on […]
Spider veins are nice…if you’re a spider. For the rest of us non-arachnids, they are purple, blue, or red squiggly annoyances on your legs, ankles, and feet. If you have enough of them, they can make you avoid wearing shorts and swimsuits in the summer months. And not being able to fully enjoy our awesome […]
Submental fullness. Now that sounds like a perfect “answer” on Jeopardy! “What is another name for double chin, Alex.” Yep, submental fullness is one of those things we all like to think we don’t have, but most of us have at least some junk under our chins. In the past, nothing short of a neck […]
As laser technology has progressed so has their use in the aesthetic world. At Saltz Plastic Surgery we use lasers to resurface the skin to address a variety of skin flaws and conditions. Who could benefit from a laser peel? Also known as laser peels, laser vaporization, and laserbrasions, these procedures are excellent for both […]