Research Correspondent · Editorial staff
Wilhelmina Cortez
Edits the publication's service journalism on skin tightening treatments and assigns its reader-question pieces.
4 stories by Wilhelmina Cortez
Choosing Care · 6 min · Wilhelmina Cortez
What to expect at a skin tightening consultation, and the questions worth asking
A good consultation should assess your laxity honestly before selling you anything. Here is how to tell the difference.
July 4, 2026
Prevention · 5 min · Wilhelmina Cortez
Sunscreen and collagen: how daily SPF keeps skin firm for longer
The least glamorous step in skincare is also the most effective one against sagging.
June 17, 2026
Prevention · 5 min · Wilhelmina Cortez
Topicals and prevention: keeping skin firm longer
You cannot stop aging, but you can slow laxity meaningfully.
October 26, 2025
Treatments · 6 min · Wilhelmina Cortez
Ultrasound skin tightening: reaching the deeper support layer
Focused ultrasound targets the deep support layer a facelift addresses, non-surgically.
October 13, 2025