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HYDRAFACIAL® – YOUR NEXT SKIN CARE FASCINATION!

Looking for an effective way to cleanse, exfoliate, and nourish your skin, giving you a clearer, more hydrated complexion? While various treatments can accomplish all kinds of great results for your skin, Hydrafacial® has become a sought-after treatment because it delivers great results, is a gentler treatment with no downtime, and is customizable. Vitalogy Skincare […]

Advantages of Getting a Chemical Peel in Winter

Winter has arrived, and our skin is feeling the change in the season.  It’s the time of the year when our skin starts drying up, feeling tight, flaky, red, and irritated. Though getting a chemical peel can be effective any time of the year, a little extra loving skin care in winter goes a long […]

GETTING RID OF THOSE DARK CIRCLES UNDER THE EYES

At one time or another, we have all battled with dark circles under our eyes. Whether we are just exhausted or suffer from allergies, it is not a look that makes us feel healthy or refreshed. So, what can be done about these pesky dark circles? For different solutions, let’s delve into the anatomy of […]

VITAMIN C AND YOUR SKIN – NOT JUST GREAT FOR YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM!

Adriana Gully,LA Vitamin C is one of the key components necessary for the health of our bodies. It helps form and maintain bones, skin, and blood vessels. It is an antioxidant that helps remove free radicals and other substances from our body that damage our cells, helps heal wounds, and boosts our immune system. This […]

THE REJUVENATING RESULTS OF RETINOL

Laini Moman, LA If there are skin care products that actually live up to their hype, it is retinol and retinoids. It seems that it has been only recently that these products have become one of the most sought items when in reality, they have been around since 1971. At that time, the FDA approved […]

HOW TO PREPARE FOR DERMAL FILLERS FOR THE BEST RESULTS

Rebecca Martin, PA-C Dermal fillers have become a preferred method for fighting the signs of aging and addressing issues that perhaps we are not happy with. Fillers can help you achieve a more youthful, radiant look at any age. The number and quality of fillers have increased over the years, they’re effective, and results are […]

MAXIMIZING YOUR BODY SCULPTING RESULTS

Edwena Sobande, LA You have finally made the decision to get a body sculpting treatment, or you have just recently received a treatment. Of course, you want the best possible results. Body sculpting is an investment, and you want to continue to take care of that investment. So how do we recommend you go about […]

BROADBAND LIGHT TREATMENTS – YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

By Laini Moman, Aesthetician & Aesthetics Coordinator Have you noticed how, as the years go by, you are not only seeing some more lines on your face but also age spots, uneven skin tone, redness, and small blood vessels? You would like to rejuvenate your skin without resorting to invasive techniques, but you figure you […]

Your Top CoolSculpting® Questions Answered

Edwena Sobande, LA What do you do when you have been eating healthy and working out hard to stay in shape, but there are just some areas on your body that seem to refuse to “get with the program?” When you wish there was something you could do to get rid of your love handles. […]

HOW LASER HAIR REMOVAL IS A GOOD INVESTMENT

Savanna Godinez, LA As young adults, most of us become obsessed with our body hair and how to get rid of it. We start out shaving, try out depilatory creams, and move up to waxing. Staying well-groomed becomes a greater priority during the warmer months when we naturally wear less clothing. In our quest, we’ve […]