BBL Treatments
What Is Broadband Light Therapy Used to Treat?
As people age, their skin is affected by more than just gravity. Sunspots, redness, and wrinkles can change people’s reflection, and it’s normal to want your original glow back. Broadband light therapy is a way for patients to treat skin that could use a refresher. We’ll examine what it entails and why it’s such a popular treatment.... read more
Using Broadband Light Treatments to Enhance Skin Texture and Tone
At Chevy Chase Dermatology, Dr. Margaret Summerville and her team in Chevy Chase, MD, offer BBL treatments to improve the appearance of your skin. BBL, or "broadband light," is a variety of light therapy that targets issues on the skin, including sun damage, uneven skin tone, and fine lines and wrinkles. Many patients turn to... read more
The skin of the face is exposed every day to the elements. It is also one of the first places on the body that patients see the signs of aging with the formation of skin laxity and fine lines and wrinkles. But what if we told you that you could reverse aging skin and look... read more
Have Sun Spots? 3 Tips to Help You Get Rid of Them
If you have spent most of the summer outdoors doing things that you love most— swimming, lounging, barbecuing, hiking, or anything else— then your skin may have a few signs of sun damage to show for it. And although some sun spots fade on their own, you may have some others that are going to... read more
How to Get Rid of Sun Damaged Skin
With summer here, chances are that you have and are going to spend more time in the sun than you’d care to admit to our dermatologist office. And although a little bit of vitamin D can do your skin and body some good, too much can leave you more prone to skin cancer and with... read more
