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5 Secrets to Deliciously Youthful Lips

February 7, 2021

5 Secrets to Deliciously Youthful Lips. “Look at those luscious lips…” They’re the focal point of your face… they let everyone know what you’re thinking, even when you’re quiet. You smile when you’re happy, pout when you’re upset, and bite your lips when you’re thinking. With all that use, is it any wonder that your lips are one of the first places to show signs of aging? As you begin to age, your lips can change completely. Loss of shape,

Your Quarantine Skin Care Routine

April 6, 2020

Social distancing… It’s hard to believe that this is our new norm, but here we are…. The practice of being forced indoors carries with it a number of interesting (and sometimes unpleasant) side-effects. One peculiar area that’s being impacted with all the “stuck at home-ness” is your skin. I’ve had a number of clients reach out to me asking why they were experiencing more breakouts, more irritation, and more dryness than normal. It doesn’t make a ton of sense, does

7 Tips to Avoiding Chapped Lips 💋

December 11, 2019

Having chapped lips is the pits… When your lips are painfully dry and flaky, sometimes it feels like an uphill battle to throw lip conditions in reverse and get them feeling nourished, hydrated and healed. And winter does little to help the matter – in fact, it typically just makes things worse! as it gets colder and the air gets drier, the delicate skin around your mouth can easily become compromised, leading to cracking, bleeding, and inflammation. Between the cold,

5 Ways To Reduce Your Holiday Stress

November 12, 2019

Hallmark tells us the now through January 1 should be a time of warm hugs, warm mugs of something tasty, and lots of quiet time spent by the fire… But, let’s be honest – Instead of joy and connection and yuletide cheer, more often than not we’re in a constant state of wanting to rip our hair out. And, the more strain you put on yourself, your family and your wallet, the less room you’ll have to truly enjoy the

What’s Better Than Filler? Collagen!

October 2, 2019

For the treatment of wrinkles and fine lines, there isn’t anything better than Botox… Is there? Botox can be an aesthetic and medical lifesaver, and has been used to treat wrinkles, headaches, and even Bell’s Palsy. But in the ever changing world of injectable filler, is it possible that something even better and more effective exists? The answer is maybe. First, it’s important to note that there is no one size fits all solution that works for everyone. At Veritas

The 7 Things You Must Know Before Trying Laser Hair Removal

September 25, 2019

A few years ago I decided to stop shaving my legs… I’d had it up to “here” with the ingrown hairs and little red bumps that formed on my lower legs, so I filed my old school razor in trash can, and vowed only to wax my legs moving forward. Waxing, I soon learned, is great… for a couple days. Then the hair begins to creep back in and you’re stuck with it until the next waxing session (usually two

Botox and Dysport: What’s the Difference and Which is Better?

June 26, 2019

Botox vs. Dysport Both Botox and Dysport are types of neurotoxins that were designed to block muscle contractions. While it is true that both injectables can be used to treat medical conditions such as headaches or spasms, they’re more widely used (and approved by the FDA) to smooth and eliminate the appearance of wrinkles. But while both Botox and Dysport share a number of key features, the two do have their differences, and it’s important to be familiar with both.

How to Avoid The Biggest and Most Common Skin Dilemmas

June 19, 2019

Put your best face forward at your next big event with these skin dilemma solutions Has this ever happened to you? You’ve got a big event on the books that you’ve been anxiously anticipating for weeks. You’ve got your wardrobe planned out and you’re ready to look your best and make an excellent first impression. Then, the day before your big event, you wake up, stumble to the bathroom, look in the mirror, and to your horror you find that

The 8 Most Common Causes of Cellulite and How to Get Rid of It

June 11, 2019

Dimples… When we see them on a baby, they look cute. But when we see similar skin irregularities on our thighs or behind, it’s quite a different story… Often referred to as “cottage cheese” or “orange peel” due to its appearance, cellulite is one of the most unwelcome and most misunderstood conditions. While cellulite is a problem encountered by both men and women, its appearance is considerably more frequent in women – Studies show that up to 90% of women

Top 5 Most Important Summer Skincare Tips

May 29, 2019

Save your skin this summer with these five, Veritas Backstage-approved skincare tips! According to our thermostat, summer has arrived in Austin. And the change in season brings with it big shifts in humidity, arctic blasts of air-conditioning, and brighter, longer days – all of which have an impact on your skin. So before you revel in the skin-baring goodness that the Texas summer provides, consider making these simple shifts in your beautycare regimen to ensure that your skin glows all