Mom and Dad may not have been so lucky, but today’s generation of aging adults can avoid facelifts and painful laser treatments thanks to non-ablative laser technology that improves year-in and year-out. Offering optimal results with little to no recovery and zero downtime, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Douglas Key is an asset for Portland patients seeking facial enhancement… Read More →
Is your face submitting to gravity? Each morning, you may notice little hints in the mirror, like sagging skin on the cheeks, neck, or jawline. You’re aware of the potential benefits of a facelift –perhaps one of your friends or family members has had one. But you’re not ready for the downtime, discomfort, and risk… Read More →
Aesthetic medicine is a continually evolving discipline. In past decades, your only options for cosmetic enhancements included surgical solutions, which involve risk, recovery, and downtime. Now, we have an array of minimally invasive choices to offer our patients. The Key Laser Institute offers injectable treatments to provide quick, and convenient cosmetic improvements to gain and… Read More →
You’ll find no shortage of anti-aging products and tricks in the skin care aisle of your local drugstore or the glossy pages of a magazine. But with so much information, it can be challenging to know what claims are genuinely effective and which are only wishful thinking. Dr. Douglas Key in Portland, Oregon, helps his… Read More →
Are you looking for a subtle facial skin tightening therapy but are not ready for a facelift? Maybe your cheeks are falling a little flat, and your jawline is not as defined as before? You understand that injecting fillers in the cheekbone area would give you some volume and lift. Still, you remain hesitant to… Read More →
For years, lasers have been instrumental in treating various cosmetic concerns. Facial flaws, unsightly veins, age spots, and skin rejuvenation. The Gentle YAG System is a groundbreaking energy laser treatment that emits a gentle beam of light to hair follicles where it is absorbed. The laser energy converts to heat, which destroys these hair follicles… Read More →
No matter your skin type, achieving a smooth, even skin texture can be challenging. Even patients who follow a strict skincare regime struggle with factors out of their control. These include sun exposure, genetics, and the natural aging process. Of course, everyone wants to look their best at all times. But when your skin fails… Read More →
Once the skin on your face, neck, and arms begins sagging, the only solution is to go under the knife – or is it? Today’s aesthetic treatment options include nonsurgical enhancements that have significantly impacted cosmetic medicine. ThermiTight is one of these treatments. It involves an electrode system that warms target tissue beneath the skin… Read More →
After several months of uncertainty, we have gotten used to wearing a mask and keeping our distance. Everybody is ready to get back to the way things were. Although that may not be possible any longer, one thing never changes—the desire to have beautiful skin. That’s why Botox is still the most popular cosmetic treatment… Read More →
Even by following a healthy, low-stress lifestyle with a nutritious diet, regular exercise, and plenty of sleep, we can’t stop the aging process. Premature skin drooping due to weight loss, genetics, environmental damage, or simply the passage of time leads to the slowing down of our collagen production and skin elasticity loss. Skin slackness is… Read More →
