Misconception #5: Laser hair removal isn’t safe for dark skin types
“This may have been true many years ago—however, the latest generation of lasers is safe to use on dark skin, without a risk of scarring. On a related topic, I also hear that lasers are radiation and that treatments will cause cancer. This is simply not true. Lasers are a light source that won’t make you sick.” —Dr. Bruce Katz, a board-certified dermatologist in New York City...
Misconception #8: Botox can treat any type of wrinkle
“A common misconception is that Botox can treat facial wrinkles that are not related to muscle movement, like around the cheeks and chin area. This isn’t true—you need fillers to treat these areas instead.” —Dr. Katz...
