Michael Lin MD Blog

  • 7 Ways to Get Rid of Body Acne (Forever)

    by Savannah Turner
    Backne is the WORST. Body acne can be more difficult to control than facial acne because the skin on your body is thicker and has larger pores than...
    Posted in acne, back acne, body acne, skincare, summer skincare

  • What is Cystic Acne? Dr. Lin Explains

    by Savannah Turner
    Having practiced dermatology for over 16 years, a common form of acne that I have seen in my patients is cystic acne. And as someone who has person...
    Posted in acne, body acne, breakouts, skincare

  • Have you Heard of Microneedling with PRP?

    by Savannah Turner
    This is a beneficial treatment for scarring and large pores and consists of 2 components: Microneedling with the addition of PRP. Microneedling is ...

  • 7 Common Tanning and Sun Exposure Myths, Busted

    by Savannah Turner
    Dr. Lin discusses myths about sun exposure with Health Line! Did you know the truth behind these common myths? Check out the article here  https:/...
    Posted in skincare, skincare safety, summer skincare, sun protection, sunscreen, tanning

  • How to Address the 3 Signs of Aging

    by Savannah Turner
    We all ask ourselves at some point or another, how can we minimize the effects of aging? Our skin is a marker of our vitality, health, and youth—ye...
    Posted in anti-aging, diet, eye lift, skincare

  • Valentine’s Date 911: Pre-Date Pimple Emergency!

    by Savannah Turner
    We’ve all been there- you have the perfect night planned, when you realize a pesky pimple popped up! AGGGH! There are so many myths about out there...
    Posted in acne, beauty, body acne, breakouts, dr. lin skincare, skincare

  • Give a Gift, Get a Gift! 🎁

    by Savannah Turner
    The holidays are upon us! That means your calendar is booked with parties and your home is filled with company. Be sure to look your best for all o...

  • Get Picture Perfect Skin for the Holidays!

    by Savannah Turner
    With the holidays right around the corner, it is the perfect time to rejuvenate your appearance before guests arrive. Family and friends will think...

  • Dr. Lin with the Luxury Spot

    by Savannah Turner
    You can't trust all of the DIY advice you hear! Dr. Lin discusses Baking Soda for acne with The Luxury Spot. You can read the full story by clickin...

  • Non-Surgical Eye Lift for a Youthful Appearance

    by Savannah Turner
    The lower eyelid area can now be improved dramatically with a combination non-surgical approach. The dark circles under the eyes can be caused by s...
    Posted in anti-aging, eye bags, eye lift, eyes, non-surgical eye lift

  • Basics About Botox

    by Savannah Turner
    Botox is a medication that can relax the muscles of facial expression. It is used primarily for reducing the appearance of the wrinkles caused by y...

  • Botox for Hyperhidrosis

    by Savannah Turner
    Hyperhidrosis is a disorder characterized by excessive sweating that occurs in up to 1% of the population. The excessive sweating can occur in the ...