Skin Holiday Survival Guide
Your Holiday Skin Health Survival Guide
Don’t let the stress of the holidays show on your skin. The Olansky Dermatology and Georgia Dermatology Center are your partners in skin health, offering advanced care personalized for your needs.
The holiday season is here! Starting with Thanksgiving, when your family and all the relatives enjoy getting together for a celebration and feasting. Then the holiday rush with lots of parties, shopping, and more family gatherings. t’s a wonderful time of year, but the stress, rich foods and long days can take their toll on your skin. With a little help from Dr. Alexander Gross, and his experienced aestheticians, you can keep your skin glowing all holiday season long.
Survival Guide for Healthful Holiday Skin
- Combat dry winter skin with a really good moisturizer. We recommend Skin Medica’s Redness Relief Calm Plex for reducing visable redness, restoring skin’s barrier and keeping skin looking healty and radiant.
- Limit the alcohol: enjoy your favorite bubbly then switch to water.
- Refresh your facial fillers and wrinkle inhibitors. We carry all the popular fillers: Juvederm XC, Voluma XC, Belotero, and Radiesse. Wrinkle inhibitors Botox, Dysport, Xeomin and Jeuveau.
- Keep your skin clean: remove all your makeup before going to bed. We recommend Skin Medica’s Facial Cleanser of Skin Medica’s Sensitive Skin Facial Cleanser.
- Get a good night’s sleep: target 8 hours a night To help keep a rested, youthfull appearance. we recommed Total Eye Renewal Therapy Plus SPF 35 by Colorscience.
- Make healthy food choices, limiting the cookies and holiday desserts
- Practice relaxation: the holidays can be stressful, which can exacerbate psoriasis, acne and other chronic skin conditions
- Keep or begin a monthly professional facial regime before attending those big holiday events. Our aestheticians recommend our Perfect Peel which reduces or eliminates hyperpigmentation, reduces sun damage, lightens and brightens your skin. You will look amazing at party time!
- Stay hydrated: drinking plenty of water keeps you healthy from the inside out
- Stick to your exercise routine: it helps with stress and working off those extra holiday calories
- Help prevent acne flare-ups by maintaining your daily skin care routine. Having a microdermabrasion at our Med Spa can help with blemishes, sun damage and discoloration.
- Keep hand cream and lip balm in your purse or pocket, and use it often.
- Don’t forget your feet: moisturize nightly and be ready for those fun holiday shoes. Ceratopic® Replenshing Cream is a non-greasy, intensive moisturizer used to treat dry, cracked areas like the feet, elbows, and hands. With ceramide and other lipids, this moisturizer will restore hydration in the skin and relieve irritation.
- Cleanse and Exfoliate with a Skin-Wave Facial to keep that head-to-toe healthy glow.
About Georgia Dermatology Center and Olansky Dermatology
We diagnose and treat skin cancer and all diseases of the skin, hair and nails; such as acne, warts, rashes, rosacea, skin cancer, psoriasis, eczema, and mole and cyst removal. With a diverse group of dermatologists, we are able to provide patients timely access to a diverse collection of expertise, such as Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery, dermatopathology and pediatric dermatology. In addition to our medical expertise, our experienced dermatologists also offer the latest cosmetic procedures to help revitalize and rejuvenate your skin, such as cosmetic filler treatments with Dysport, Juvederm and Radiesse as well as Botox, Jeuveau, Dysport and Xeomin. We also offer a wide variety of chemical peels that allow us to tailor a treatment that is right for your specific skin condition. Your skin is the largest organ of the body, protecting you from many environmental stresses. Leave it to our team of experts to help keep your skin healthy and looking its best.
