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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 Sun Spots and Acne Scars

November 9, 2022 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Top 4 Procedures for Sun Spots and Acne Scars

Covering up skin imperfections can be frustrating. Makeup can partially conceal some skin concerns, such as discoloration. There’s really no way to completely cover certain blemishes though, like acne scars. Let’s face it, applying makeup constantly and reapplying after sweating, swimming, or getting caught in a rainstorm is burdensome.  There are a wide variety of… [Read More]

How to Treat Acne Scars in Young Adults

October 7, 2022 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

How to Treat Acne Scars in Young Adults

Whether you suffered from acne as a teen or in adulthood, it often leads to scarring. Not everyone with acne will experience acne scars. It is more common in individuals who have inflammatory acne (which penetrates deeper in the skin). The good news is there are some procedures that are very effective in treating scarring…. [Read More]

What to Look for in Aging Skin

September 15, 2022 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

What to Look for in Aging Skin

Aging is a completely natural process that the skin goes through. As you get older, your skin cells don’t regenerate as quickly as they used to, causing the usual signs of aging most people look for, like wrinkles and lines. There are some things you can do to slow down the aging process, but since… [Read More]

How Lasers Can Benefit Younger Skin

August 22, 2022 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

How Lasers Can Benefit Younger Skin

Laser resurfacing is a common treatment for aging, deep-set wrinkles, acne scars, sun spots, and many other skin conditions. While these are absolutely normal marks on the skin, some individuals prefer a non-intrusive cosmetic procedure to heal them. That “glowy skin” look is always popular, and many who have issues with their skin wish to… [Read More]

Fall Skincare Tips for Your Routine

July 19, 2022 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Fall Skincare Tips for Your Routine

There’s a wealth of information out there on how you should take care of your skin every season. There’s a reason for this. Fall and winter are especially tough on skin, and not taking proper care of it can leave you feeling dry and wrinkled by the end of the season. So here are a… [Read More]

Who is a Candidate for Non-Invasive Body Contouring?

June 2, 2022 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Who is a Candidate for Non-Invasive Body Contouring?

Non-Surgical body contouring is also known as nonsurgical fat reduction or non-invasive body contouring. These procedures work to target specific or widespread areas on your body. There are a number of nonsurgical procedures and each is uniquely designed to help with different concerns. They all reduce or remove stubborn pockets of fat to contour and… [Read More]

5 Reasons People Are Scared Of Botox – And Why They’re False

May 20, 2022 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

5 Reasons People Are Scared Of Botox – And Why They’re False

Botox is a common treatment for wrinkles and subtle lines. Its effectiveness makes it a great option for those seeking a more youthful appearance with minimal side effects and affordability. There are some common fears and misconceptions surrounding Botox. It will appear unnatural. This is an understandable concern, given the number of “frozen faces” that… [Read More]

Body Contouring vs Skin Tightening Surgery

April 16, 2021 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Body Contouring vs Skin Tightening Surgery

Loose skin can occur for a variety of reasons and is totally natural and not at all harmful to health – although plenty of individuals prefer to remove extra skin for their own reasons. Aging, pregnancy, and an array of environmental factors can cause your skin to sag more than you’d like. However, most skin… [Read More]

Hyperpigmentation and What You Can Do About It

March 8, 2021 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Hyperpigmentation and What You Can Do About It

Hyperpigmentation is the name doctors and other health professionals give to patches of skin that become darker over time. It’s a common condition stemming from a variety of environmental and health factors that many individuals experience, especially as they age. There’s no exact cause for hyperpigmentation, but it can come from excessive tanning, acne, or… [Read More]

Procedures to Help With Crows Feet and Deep Lines

February 9, 2021 by Hillelson-Whipple Clinic

Procedures to Help With Crows Feet and Deep Lines

Although crows feet and deep lines are natural signs of aging, some prefer to seek treatments that would minimize or erase these marks. Botox is a popular treatment and has been around for a long time – but it isn’t the only one. There are a variety of remedies available to help you restore your… [Read More]

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