Ezine Articles - Give Your Skin the Gift of Glow

Yes, Santa, I do believe in miracles! Helping rejuvenate people's skin, regardless of age, is a miracle. The technology of lasers has improved so dramatically over the past few years, that there are now many alternatives to plastic surgery. And they can all improve the skin's texture, tone, and sparkle. How would you like to look 5 to 10 years younger without plastic surgery? It's very easy-at a Medical Spa.

What is a Medical Spa? It is a cross between a physician's office and a day spa. Physician's offices may be able to provide similar treatments, but their offices tend to be sterile and uninviting. Day Spas provide a relaxing and calming environment, but generally don't provide the laser treatments. These MedSpa treatments usually are not covered by health insurance; therefore why not have them done by medical professionals but in a calming, relaxing, pampering environment: a MedSpa!

At our MedSpa every appointment starts with a private consultation, generally with a medical clinician who conducts a computerized skin analysis. The analysis results in an evaluation of your skin that looks at sun damage, pore size, skin discoloration, wrinkles, texture, and bacteria. It compares your specific results to people in your specific demographic (in terms of age and skin color). Pretty scary? Not at all, because knowledge is power. The skin analysis provides an initial baseline condition of your skin. Then we can bring the laser and aesthetic technology to bear and improve on your current skin condition.

Based on your concerns and the results of the skin analysis, a treatment plan is developed for each individual by a medical clinician. We can help treat acne, rosacea, pores, black heads, cellulite, age spots or sun damage, wrinkles, skin laxity and more. Treatments can range from deep-cleansing facials and chemical peels to laser treatments that reduce skin discoloration and dramatically improve skin texture. The skin tightening laser gets rid of those annoying wrinkles by tightening the skin underneath the surface. Laser hair removal is quick and often painless. And injectables such as Botox and Restylane can instantly erase worry lines and restore volume to your face.

Are these treatments expensive? Not when you compare them to the cost and associated downtime of plastic surgery. These laser treatments are non-invasive and have no downtime. A series of 5 or 6 laser treatments will bring gradual improvement to your skin. The result is that nobody has to know you have been getting treatments! They just notice that you are looking better and better. It can be our little secret!