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Ruth L. Hillelson, M.D., F.A.C.S. & Terry L. Whipple, M.D., F.A.C.S.
9930 Independence Park Dr, Suite 101 | Richmond, VA 23233
Phone: 804.290.0060
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Top 4 Procedures for Loose or Sagging Skin

September 6, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Top 4 Procedures for Loose or Sagging Skin

Why does skin loosen as you age? Collagen and elastin, the compounds that provide the skin with its necessary ingredients to remain firm, start to reduce in production as you age. This leads to saggy, loose skin. Excess sun exposure can also cause the skin to thin over time. Luckily, there are a variety of… [Read More]

Top 3 Non-Invasive Procedures to Reverse Aging

August 9, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Top 3 Non-Invasive Procedures to Reverse Aging

While aging is natural, men and women worldwide work to keep their youthful appearance. There are invasive and non-invasive procedures, skin care creams, exercise regimens, diets, and a host of “healthful” suggestions for individuals looking to maintain their skin. Unfortunately, as you age, your skin cells just don’t have the same ability to repair themselves… [Read More]

Ingredients to Avoid in Skincare

July 20, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Ingredients to Avoid in Skincare

Thousands of skin care products are on the market, each advertising a different function. Some mention garden ingredients, like aloe and chamomile, while others focus on recreating natural chemicals your body produces, like retinol and hyaluronic acid. With so much information, it’s hard to know what products you can trust and which you should avoid…. [Read More]

How to Remove Cellulite in 2023

June 12, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

How to Remove Cellulite in 2023

Cellulite is a common cosmetic issue for men and women of all ages. As you grow and your cells age, cellulite begins to appear in areas like the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, and even arms. Your body has a network of connective tissue under the skin, but as you age, the fat cells from underneath begin… [Read More]

Advantages of CoolSculpting

May 25, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Advantages of CoolSculpting

Summer brings a lot of great opportunities to get outside, bond with your family and friends, enjoy the sunshine, and generally participate in all the beautiful outdoor activities. But for many, having a good time is hard if you aren’t feeling at your best. Whether or not you’ve been trying to work your butt off… [Read More]

8 Skincare Ingredients You should Know

April 9, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

8 Skincare Ingredients You should Know

With hundreds of skincare brands out there, it’s tough to know which ones are actually worth the money. Some sound really good but are vague in their descriptions. Unless you know how skincare works, it’s difficult to pick the perfect cream for your skin.  There are also trendy ingredients because skin care lines have to… [Read More]

What is the Ideal Age for Skin Tightening Procedures?

March 9, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

What is the Ideal Age for Skin Tightening Procedures?

It’s a common question – at what age does one begin concerning themselves with skin tightening procedures? Technically, there is no consensus to answer this question, as skincare is something personal and unique to each individual. Some people show signs of aging earlier than others for a variety of reasons. Your skin may be aging… [Read More]

How Does PRP Work for Frontal Hair Loss?

February 9, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

How Does PRP Work for Frontal Hair Loss?

Platelet Rich Plasma, or PRP, is an effective non-invasive treatment for hair loss that has been proven to work for both men and women who are losing hair. This treatment involves drawing a small amount of plasma from the patient, and then after a centrifuge has processed and separated the elements, the plasma gets put… [Read More]

3 Non Surgical Hair Loss Treatments

January 9, 2023 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

3 Non Surgical Hair Loss Treatments

Hair loss or thinning hair affects men and women. Although it’s typically associated more with aging men, hair loss and thinning hair can happen to women and even younger people with certain medical conditions. Some surgical treatments are extremely effective, but also very expensive. Non-surgical treatments are something to consider if you feel that surgical… [Read More]

Botox Aftercare Tips You Should Know

December 9, 2022 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Botox Aftercare Tips You Should Know

Botox is a common procedure that leaves your skin looking smoother and younger in just days. However, maintaining your skin and taking proper care after your injections are extremely important. Botox is a chemical known as Onabotulinumtoxina – in other words, it is a neurotoxin that causes a temporary paralysis of the muscles. On the… [Read More]

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