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Aesthetic Benefits of Microneedle Therapy

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  Microneedling has been used for over a hundred years to treat a variety of skin imperfections and other aesthetic issues. Also known as collagen induction therapy, microneedling uses hypodermic needles to stimulate collagen and elastin production and healing in the skin. Here are just a few of the conditions and imperfections that microneedle therapy can help to treat in order to give you smoother skin and a more even complexion. Wrinkles Wrinkles are a common complaint as we age. Over time, your body begins producing significantly less collagen, which is what provides your skin with the elasticity and plumpness that keeps it smooth in your younger years. This means that gravity, sun damage, and other environmental factors begin to take a heavier toll on your skin, quite literally dragging it down and leading to wrinkles. These are most commonly seen between the eyebrows, on the forehead, at the corners of the eyes, and around the mouth. Microneedling stimulates collagen pr...

Fibroblast: A Non-Surgical Skin-Tightening Solution

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Droopy eyelids, crow’s feet around the eyes, frown lines around the mouth, age spots—is that all  you’re seeing when you look in the mirror? While these changes in your skin are a natural part  of  aging, they shouldn’t detract from who you are. They shouldn’t hide the beautiful, joyful person that you are, and you shouldn’t feel the urge to hide your face because of them. But what can you do about them? Is surgery the only option? We offer a non- surgical solution to all these problems: Fibroblast. Keep reading to learn more about this skin-tightening treatment.   How Does It Work? Fibroblast involves no cutting or stitching. Instead, we use a pen-like device that transmits an electrical signal to the upper layers of the skin, while transmitting heat to the lower dermal layers. The pen’s plasma tip doesn’t actually touch your skin, but releases its targeted current just above it. The current creates tiny holes, known as micro-injuries, in the layers of your skin...

Customizing Facial Treatments to Improve the Look of Your Skin

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Every person’s skin is different. The color, texture, sensitivity, and needs of your skin are entirely unique. So why does it seem that so many skincare treatments are a one-size-fits-all option? If you’re really hoping to improve the look of your skin, you need treatments that are as unique as your skin is. That’s why we offer completely customized facial treatments that are specially designed for your skin’s needs. Keep reading to learn how these customized skin treatments work, and why they’re exactly what you need to have beautiful, glowing skin. Analyzing Your Skin We enter our appointment with you with no preconceived notions about what you need. We know your skin is going to be different from the patient who came before you, and the patient who will come next. So, we don’t immediately start giving you a cookie-cutter facial treatment. First, we’ll sit down and analyze your skin. We’ll talk to you about your skin’s dryness and oil levels, tendency towards breakouts, and so o...