Dermatologists and Aestheticians Ready Celeb Skin for Met Gala

New Yorkers are prepping more than just their outfits for this year’s Met Gala — they’re plotting their glow. Celebs, models, socialites and the like are heading to some of New York’s top dermatologists and aestheticians in order to get their skin in red carpet condition before the big day. “For this one, there is just more energy and more buzz than I’ve ever seen,” said Upper East Side dermatologist Dr. Dennis Gross, who said in a recent five-day span, he saw about 30 patients seeking to prep their skin — and bodies — for the event. For glow, Gross suggested one of his popular Alpha Beta peels, which use a blend of acids to exfoliate the skin’s top layer. The treatment is meant to “freshen the skin,” takes seven minutes and has no downtime. “It’s just something that makes the skin beautifully radiant and firms the texture to make lines and wrinkles look better,” Gross said. He also recommends the 3-D laser treatment, which takes about 25 minutes, in order to stimulate collagen and tighten and lift the skin. (It works on the face as well as the neck.) “This is something you can do just before the event or you can do

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