Wearing sunscreen daily is one of the best ways to ward off sun damage which includes fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation (also referred to as sun spots, brown spots, or “liver” spots). There is a misconception that you cannot get burned in the winter or on cloudy days, but that is simply not true. UVA…
We’ve been experiencing Spring-like weather for some time now and our sun exposure is only going to ramp up, most likely until late Fall! At our Santa Barbara Medical & Day Spa, we know that there is no one-size-fits-all sunscreen and that is why we carry a variety of sunscreens. You can feel confident that…
Santa Barbara cosmetic surgeon Dr. Terry Perkins (and owner of Evolutions Medical Spa Santa Barbara) always reinforces the very important role that sun protection plays whenever people ask him how to prevent wrinkles (or prevent further wrinkles). Being regimented about your sun protection – which includes using a sunscreen that blocks out both UVA and…
Sunny Santa Barbara skies and long days at the beach are a perfect recipe for sun damage resulting in hyperpigmentation, fine lines, wrinkles and, at worst, skin cancer IF you are not protecting your skin from the strong rays of the sun. Evolutions Medical Spa Santa Barbara and cosmetic surgeon Dr. Terry Perkins consistently advocates…
Sublative RF fractional skin resurfacing is usually only associated with the face. You may be surprised to know that cosmetic surgeon Dr. Terry Perkins often recommends skin resurfacing for the décolletage (the chest area) too. The chest tends to develop wrinkles and sunspots, sometimes even more severely than the facial area. We have been programmed…
Helping people look their best is always a priority, but helping in general is also a passion at our Santa Barbara Med Spa. To support our Santa Barbara family member, Alicia Matteson, wife and mother of three who is on duty in Iraq, Evolutions Medical Spa is donating a: Sunscreen and lip balm to MATCH…
Everyday facial sun protection is one of the key ways to keep skin from becoming wrinkled, developing hyperpigmentation and, in general, aging too quickly. At Evolutions Medical Spa Santa Barbara, cosmetic surgeon Dr. Terry Perkins hand-picks products that are optimum for a variety of skin types and skin concerns. One of the product lines…