You had the colossal sun hat, the cute, post-swim cover-up, and the sunscreen that went on like toothpaste—yet somehow those pesky red or brown spots still managed to creep in! Maybe your skin feels dehydrated, some new fine lines have appeared, or you noticed you have hair in places you’d rather not see! Yes, the summer sun is fun but what it leaves behind...not so much.

At New Image, we are always here ready to help you accelerate the changes you want to make you feel your most beautiful, confident self. But there are also many things you can be doing before that time comes (as well as during and after!) that will maximize the results you are looking to achieve.

Posing in front of the camera or the mirror when you’re not looking (or feeling) your best, most beautiful self is definitely something we see a lot of people struggle with when they first start their treatments at New Image. It is not uncommon to hear, “OH! I hate taking pictures and I DON’T want to look in the mirror!

It’s not often talked about in public but men really do get aesthetic treatments...surprised? I think there is a general idea that aesthetics is only for women and that men aren’t as concerned about their appearance. But I’m sure that many of you women agree that is not always true.

The summer sun has a way of making us feel young and free, but our skin old. Granted many people prefer that tan or bronze summer color but accumulated over time causes significant skin damage. As always I will tell you to enjoy the sun but do your best to prepare your skin for summer and know how to protect it from the sun’s damaging rays. Here are a few tips: