L’AVENUE Insights™

Hormonal Acne: Causes, Signs and Treatment Options

You’ve tried the cleansers,  the spot treatments and  probably even tried just waiting it out. And yet those same deep, tender bumps keep showing up along your jawline, month after month, like clockwork. If that sounds familiar, there’s a good chance your acne isn’t really about your skincare routine at all – it’s about your…

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Adult Acne in NYC: Why You Still Get Breakouts in Your 20s, 30s and 40s

You did your time in high school. You dealt with the breakouts, survived the awkward yearbook photos, and figured that chapter was closed. So why, at 28, 34, or 42, are you suddenly staring at a new pimple on your chin the night before a big meeting? Here’s the reassuring part: this isn’t random, and…

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Botox Aftercare: What Can You Do After Botox?

Does Botox or any neuromodulator hurt? Can you exercise after Botox? What about makeup, washing your face, alcohol, or lying down? If you’re thinking about getting Botox, you’ve probably heard a lot of different rules about what you can and can’t do afterward. The good news? Botox is a very convenient treatment with little to…

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How Long Does Botox Last? A Dermatologist’s Guide to Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, Jeuveau, Letybo & Daxxify

If you’re considering Botox in New York City, one of the first questions you’re probably asking is: “How long will it last?” It’s a simple question, but the answer isn’t exactly the same for everyone. For most patients, Botox lasts about 3 to 4 months when used to soften facial wrinkles. Some people notice their results…

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