by Dr. Hopkins | Dec 17, 2018 | Dermatology, Skin Care
Most of us know the importance of protecting our skin during the summer. But did you know it’s actually more important to protect your skin during the winter? And yes, even here in Monroe, Louisiana. Believe it or not, not only does the weather change depending on the... by Dr. Hopkins | Dec 10, 2018 | Acne Scars, Dermatology, Facials
It’s one thing to have to deal with acne. With the proper care and consistency, acne will usually go away, eventually, even though sometimes it requires a great deal of patience. Acne scars are another matter entirely. For one thing, they can develop even when you’re... by Dr. Hopkins | Nov 19, 2018 | Dermatology, Stretch Marks
Stretch marks are those long, narrow bands of discoloration that can cause unsightly grooves in the skin. They’re basically a type of scarring from when the skin is required to stretch quickly, such as frequently seen during pregnancy or with rapid weight gain. As the... by Dr. Hopkins | Nov 5, 2018 | Dermatology
For many years, doctors and aestheticians have used needles as the primary means for delivering hand and facial filler injections. Many dermal filler packages even include the tiny half-inch needles recommended for injecting their product. The option to use a cannula... by Dr. Hopkins | Oct 22, 2018 | Skin Condition
For Monroe women expecting a baby, it’s a happy, special, miraculous time of life. It’s also a time of hormonal, emotional, and body changes. What some may not realize is that expecting a baby can also cause dramatic changes to your skin. Most of the skin conditions...