Your skin doesn't clock out when you do. At the end of a long day, washing your face can feel like one more thing standing between you and bed. We get it. But nighttime is actually a great opportunity to give your skin a little attention. During the day, your skin is dealing with [...]
You've probably heard of Botox for your forehead. Your shoulders? Maybe not. If you've spent any time on social media lately, you may have come across something called “Barbie Botox.” Catchy name? Absolutely. Accurate description of the treatment? Not exactly. The treatment is more commonly known as Trap Tox, and it involves injecting a neuromodulator [...]
Thinking about smoother skin next summer? The best time to start laser hair removal might actually be fall. Laser hair removal is one of those things people tend to think about right around the time they want the results. Swimsuit season is coming, tank tops come back out, and you're shaving your underarms again thinking, [...]
If summer left behind a few things you'd rather not keep, fall can be a good time to talk about skin renewal. Colorado gives us a lot to love: sunshine, blue skies, long days outside and plenty of reasons to be outdoors. It also gives our skin a lot to deal with. By fall, [...]
Skincare isn't a beauty thing. It's a self-care thing. And guys are paying attention. For a long time, skincare was treated like something that belonged in the “beauty” category. Women had routines. Men had...soap. Thankfully, that idea is starting to feel pretty outdated. More men are paying attention to their skin, and usually, they're [...]
Your skin had a busy summer. Here’s how to get it back on track. Summer in Colorado is hard to beat. Long days outside, weekends in the mountains, patio dinners, vacations, and probably a little more sun than you intended. Your skin, however, may not be quite as enthusiastic about all of it. By [...]
Summer in Colorado means sunshine, hiking, pool days, and time outdoors—but it also brings unique challenges for your skin. Many people assume that summer skincare simply means wearing sunscreen. While SPF is essential, your skin is also affected by heat, higher UV exposure, sweat, dry mountain air, and increased outdoor activity. With a few [...]
As summer winds down and school routines begin again, it's the perfect time to reset—not just your schedule, but your skincare routine too. Colorado's dry climate, high altitude, and intense UV exposure can take a toll on your skin. Add in sports, changing weather, and busy mornings, and it's easy for healthy skincare habits [...]
One of the biggest misconceptions about cosmetic injectables is that everyone will know you've had them. The reality is quite the opposite. When injectables are performed thoughtfully and conservatively, the goal isn't to change how you look—it's to help you look refreshed, rested, and naturally confident. At Barris Laser & Skincare in Boulder, we [...]
The under-eye area is usually the first place people notice change. It is also the area most people misread. In Boulder and across Colorado, we see this all the time. People assume they suddenly need “stronger skincare” or more aggressive treatments, when what is actually happening is much simpler: the skin around the eyes [...]
