Cultura in the News

Oprah
Dr. Battle discusses lasers to treat skin discoloration "If a dark patch has been present for a year or more the pigment is probably pretty deep beneath the skin... " Oprah Magazine Article

Time
“Lunch-Hour Face-lift”... No one knows you've had one, with nonsurgical techniques.  Dr. Battle’s Harvard research is mentioned with the announcement of Cultura’s Washington D.C. opening." Time Magazine Face Lift Article

Vibraderm Treatments for you face
“Some doctors are praising a newer system called Vibraderm, which uses vibrating metal paddles to exfoliate the skin….Eliot F. Battle, Jr., MD…prefers it for his African American patients because the paddles are gentler than crystals---important for dark skin, which is vulnerable to dark spots when it becomes irritated or traumatized.” Vibraderm in Oprah Magazine Article

Marie Claire
D.C. is the New L.A. With all eyes on our slick media-savvy administration, is Washington turning trendy? Dr. Battle discusses the increase in demand for Botox and fillers. Marie Claire Botox Article

Glamour
The summer's biggest story about your skin health and beauty.. Skin cancer rates are on the rise among women. Dr. Battle discusses how the change in global beauty has increased the desire to become more tanned Glamour Magazine Skin Cancer Article

Essence
In “A Few Good Men,” meet men who have made it their job to make Black women even more beautiful.  CEO & Co-founder Dr. Battle is featured in an article discussing how Cultura’s success is from integrating skin products with spa, laser and plastic surgery treatments.  Cultura is considered one of the top cosmetic practices who treat all skin types, colors and ethnicities including African-American, Caucasian, Indians, Asians, Brazilians, Middle Eastern, etc. Essence Dermatologist Article

Marie Claire
Take the Medispa Safety Check Quiz to ensure that an expert is treating your skin.  As one of the top laser experts, Dr. Battle discusses the need to have multiple hair removal lasers for permanent laser hair removal.  The article also discusses Botox, fillers, lasers, IPL and how find expert treatments for Botox, fillers, lasers and IPL. Marie Claire Laser Article

NY Times Style
Dr. Battle discusses "How lasers work” … the word "laser" is a catchall for devises that use intense beams of focused bright light Read Article NY Times Laser Article

Spaces
“Patients rest on a cream leather chair beneath a floor lamp while viewing videos to learn about laser hair removal, Botox and Restylane procedures, which are the most frequently requested procedures at Cultura,” Spaces Magazine Talks about Cultura Medical Spa

Pulse Magazine
“…one step beyond the medical spa model as it’s being constructed today…specializing in cosmetic disciplines.” Cultura is featured in being one of the top cosmetic practices.  It discusses how by combing laser, dermatology, plastic surgery, spa and skin treatments under one umbrella has catapulted Cultura Medical Spa to be one of the worlds best cosmetic surgery and laser centers." Pulse Article Cultura Medical Spa

Skin and Aging
”With the right patient and the right device, you can achieve phenomenal results with hair removal.”  Dr. Battle shares his expertise in laser hair removal, laser vein treatments, photorejuvenation and IPL skin rejuvenation, laser skin resurfacing, laser scar treatments, laser treatments to remove pigmented lesions and laser tattoo removal. Skin & Aging Hair Removal Article

Black Enterprise
In the America’s Leading Doctors review, Dr. Battle is listed as one the top dermatologists. Black Enterprise Lists Dr. Battle as a Top Dermatologist

Body Language
In this London based medical journal, Dr. Battle is interviewed discussing how Cultura Medical Spa became one of the United States best cosmetic practices and laser center.  He discusses techniques to treat patients more safely and how to safely and effectively treat skin of color. Body Language Cosmetic Dermatology Article

Washington Post May 7
Dr. Battle is an expert in cosmetic laser treatments on dark and tanned skin Washinton Post Cosmetic Laser Article

First
Dr. Battle discusses the benefits of using the cosmeceutical Vitamin C on the skin. First Vitamin C Skin Article

The Wall Street Journal
Beauty: Searching for a Quick Fix.  Dr. Battle discusses if pills can improve the skin Wall Street Journal Skin Care Article

Washingtonian
Thinking about a facelift? New procedures can fill in Wrinkles, tighten skin, and make you look younger- without surgery Washintonian Cosmetic Dermatology Article

Tennis Life
Cultura an official sponsor of USA League Tennis, USTA Maryland Cultura in Tennis Life

The Washington Times
Cleansers, moisturizers. Only a research chemist knows for sure what works best and why Washington Times Beauty Product Article

Washingtonian
Cultura Medical Spa offer relaxation, plus full-time aestheticians, dermatologist, plastic surgeons who prescribe prescription-strength cosmeceuticals and skin products Washintonian Cosmetic Dermatology Article

Washingtonian
There's a place where it's appropriate to treat people based on the color of their skin.  Cultura’s expertise to safely and effectively treat all skin types, colors and ethnicities is discussed. Washingtonian Skin Care Article

Washington Post May 29
“Cosmetic Surgery goes Ethnic”... Shifts in culture and treatments attract minorities. Washington Post Ethnic Skin Care Article

Treating Skin of Color
The desire to age gracefully is a modern concern that's not limited to Caucasians. People of color, including African-Americas, Indians, Asians, Brazilians, Middle Easter, etc. want to age gracefully, too, and represent one of the fastest growing segments of patients seeking cosmetic procedures. Healthy Aging Skin of Color article

Practical Dermatology
Choosing to provide cosmetic services to patients of color represents a significant learning opportunity for cosmetic dermatologists. Laser-Assisted Hair Removal for Patients of Color

American Spa
Cultura Medical in Washington, D.C., focuses on treating ethnic skin. American Spa Cultura Skin Care Article

Essence
A discussion about beauty, your best defense against blotchiness, brighteners and home exfoliants. Essence Beauty Skin Care Article

Aesthetic Buyers Guide
Cultura featured in Aesthetic Buyers Guide magazine Aesthetic Buyers Guide Skin Article

Allure Magazine
Dr. Battle discusses how to choose an appropriate medical spa or dermatology practice to ensure  that you will get excellent and permanent laser hair removal results. Allure Dermatology / Spa Article

Biophotonics Article
Cultura in Biophotonics Cultura in Biophotonics Article

Honey
Cultura offers traditional spa services as well as cosmetic procedures designed specifically for African Americans. Honey Star Spa Article

DC Modern Luxury March
Cultura in DC Modern Luxury March Issue DC Modern Luxury Skin Care Article

Black Enterprise
It discusses how Dr. Battle is one of the world’s premier laser surgeon and the leading authority of cosmetic lasers on darker skin types. Black Enterprise, Dr. Battle Laser Surgeon Article

Capitol File
Renew, Restore, Refine Capitol File Skin Care Article

Cosmetic Surgery Times
Dr. Battle describes safe hair removal for darker skinned patients Cosmetic Surgery Times Hair Removal Article

DC Modern Luxury
Cultura in DC Modern Luxury Men's Issue DC Modern Luxury Skin Care

Dermatology Times
Skin of color is complex. Treatment requires knowledge, experience and caution… Dermatology Times Skin Treatments Article

Skin & Allergy News
In less than 5 years, the number of medical spas in the United States has grown from about 450 to about 2,500 Skin & Allergy News Medical Spa Article

Essence
Dr. Battle discusses treatment options for hair loss and hair thinning in women. Essence Hair Loss Article

Skin & Allergy News
Dr. Battle discusses Skin Types at the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery trying to put out a clash between Washington DC’s Dr. Tina Alster founder of Director of the Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery and the late Dr. Robert Adrian’s, founder of Washington, DC’s Center for Laser Surgery. Skin & Allergy News Skin Care Article

Essence
Cultura in Essence magazine in reference to hair removal Essence Hair Removal Article

MGH Hotline
Cultura featured in MGH Hotline, Martin Luther King Jr. legacy honored; hospital leadership recognized MGH Hotline Hospital Leadership Article

Essence
Cultura in Essence magazine Beauty News Essence Beauty News Article

Essence
8 Ways to Look Ten Years Younger Essence Anti-aging Article

Fertility Today
A medical spa like no other. Try this: log onto www.culturamed.com. Are you there yet? If you are, no doubt you have been met with soothing classical music, a visually appealing environment, and an informative introduction that really piques your interest. Fertility Today Medical Spa Article

Golfers Digest
Healthy Golfing more than skin deep Golfers Digest Skin Care Article

Honey
“My treatment of choice was a microdermabrasion facial, which deep cleans pores and removes dead skin cells. Yet like most women of color I was wary that it wouldn't work for me.”. Honey "Faulous Face" Article

Jet
Demand for Plastic Surgery is increasing among blacks Jet Plastic Surgery Article

MGH Hotline
New laser techniques to remove hair from darker skins MGH Hotline Laser Article

Minority Business Awards
Read about Dr. Battle’s “unusual” road to medical school. Minority Business Awards, Dr. Battle Story

Real Health
Cultura featured in Real Health Magazine. Real Health Features Cultura

Reservations
Cultura: DC's Face of Beauty. There's a magical place where it's appropriate to treat people based on the color their skin. The magical place is called Cultura. Reservations, Cultura Medical Dermatology

Savoy Professional
Photo Finishers. Which products win in the fight against facial shine? Savoy Professional Beauty Products Article

Medical Spa Report
In Living Color. A Washington, D.C.-based medical spa focuses on the challenge of treating ethnic skin. Medical Spa Report, Treating Ethnic Skin

Skin & Allergy News
Skin & Allergy News is pleased to introduce Dr. Eliot Battle Jr. Skin & Allergy Article, Dermatologist Dr. Battle

Upscale
Get butter brown skin with vibraderm Upscale Vibraderm Article