Some stats just for fun: Americans spent over $89.7 billion on beauty, skin, and personal care in 2018. And the number of beauty brands is practically countless—but would you believe 182 name brands are owned by the 7 biggest companies in the arena? The point is, there are So. Many. Products. Even though some OTC… Continue Reading »
Having cosmetic surgery? Want the very best results possible? Of course you do—choosing an experienced, board certified plastic surgeon like Dr. Clark is half the battle, but the other half comes down to how well you take care of yourself and how well you follow instructions after surgery. If you’re like most of our patients,… Continue Reading »
Despite the fact that over half of the population is composed of women, the topic of female anatomy has traditionally been considered taboo by many—and the word “vagina” is often whispered in hushed tones. Thankfully, times are starting to change, and more and more women are opening up about their sexual health. With this increasing… Continue Reading »
Ask any of my patients and staff and they’ll tell you that I’m a total nerd when it comes to healthy living. And I have to admit, one glance at my bookshelf proves them right. From sticking to a whole foods, organic diet to using top quality skincare to sipping from my BPA-free GBC cup,… Continue Reading »
When it comes to “spring cleaning” tips for your skin, face or body, that’s our specialty (just give us a call). When it comes to your home, your relationships, your sanity—well, there are plenty of resources in Granite Bay to show you how to spring clean those areas, including the beautiful person reading this right… Continue Reading »
Skincare trends come and go, often leaving us wondering what products and tools are worth it or worthless. The latest to be in the limelight is the jade roller—and everyone from your favorite beauty Instagrammers to famous actresses (yep, Gwyneth and the Kardashians included) have made it a skincare staple. But do jade rollers work?… Continue Reading »
Ever wondered, “how much cosmetic surgery do people have?” Well, we do (it’s kind of in our job description), and we anxiously await cosmetic surgery statistics every year. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2017 stats are now official, so let’s take a look. For surgical procedures, breasts did the best (yet again) Topping the… Continue Reading »
Being medical professionals in the beauty business, we get a lot of questions about the bane of beautiful legs everywhere: varicose veins. The truth is, while our Granite Bay skincare pros can tackle smaller spider veins with lasers and other non-surgical skin treatment options, varicose veins are a different animal—you’ll need to see a specialist…. Continue Reading »
Dr. Clark was recently inducted into the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Here is the media release announcing her membership (BTW, she’s one of only two female ASAPS members listed in the Sacramento area). Congratulations Dr. Clark! Granite Bay Plastic Surgeon Joins American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Dr. Christa Clark is founder… Continue Reading »
Guess what? If you want beautiful skin, the stuff you put in your body probably matters just as much as what you put on it. As Granite Bay skincare professionals who spend our days helping patients find the right stuff to put on their skin, you might think that’s a strange thing for us to… Continue Reading »
