With age, our skin often loses the radiance it once had because most of us take our skin for granted and apply synthetic cosmetics or alkaline soap to the skin, day after day. Like any other living tissue, if our skin is not looked after properly, it will get tired and it will respond to tender care & attention.
Q – What services are available to help enhance again or problem skin?
SmartPeel Microdermabrasion is a smart choice for skin exfoliation to:
- Reduce fine lines and wrinkles
- Fade discolorations from son damage So hormones
- Control blackheads & whiteheads
- Blend or smooth acne & chicken pox scars
- Balance oily and acne-prone skin
During treatment, a stream of crystals are applied to the skin to remove damaged skin cell and surface debris, while a vacuum increases circulation and prevents exfoliated skin from being released in to the air. As damaged cells are lifted away, new cell production is stimulated and gradually smoother, firmer, younger-looking skin is revealed.
Is microdermabrasion a safe cosmetic procedure?
Yes! Microdermabrasion is safe for most skin types and ethnic backgrounds-unlike many laser or chemical peels. When used as part of a skin care regimen, patients will notice healthier, smoother and more radiant looking skin. Compared to deep chemical peels and many laser procedures, SmartPeel offers quick results with minimal healing time and less discomfort. It has also proven to be a cost-effective alternative that procedures remarkable results when used with a personalized home care program.
With any type of deep-pone cleansing or exfoliation, some sensitivity may occur and redness may results. During treatment, most patients feel a mild tingly or prickly sensation (which is quite tolerable without any anesthesia) and suction-some describe this feeling like a cat’s tongue touching the skin.
Little risk is associated witch microdermabrasion, though the treated skin is likely to feel warm and tight-similar to what people often experience when in the hot summer sun. Redness may occur but will resolve on its own generally within 24 hours, and if necessary make-up may be worn to camouflage. Your activities may be resumed immediately after treatment.
Will you need more than 1 treatment to see desired changes?
Yes! Typically 6-10 treatments spaced 1-2 weeks apart will procedure maximum results for many complexion flaws. More severe complexion problems-such as acne scars- may require 20 or more treatments. Maintenance visits are recommended quarterly for age-related flaws- or more often for acne, scarring or other conditions.
CHEMICAL PEELS
Chemical Peels offer remarkable results when used to:
- Reduce fine lines and wrinkles
- Rejuvenate aging skin
- Control acne breakouts
- Blend uneven skin texture
- Fade discolorations from sun damage & hormonal changes (such as mask of pregnancy)
Because many different types of chemical peels are available, we will fully discuss the benefits, risks and differences.
CORRECTIVE FACIALS
Corrective Facials use customized treatment and skin care products to:
- Balance oily skin
- Calm irritated, sensitive skin
- Nourish & renew again skin
- Blend uneven skin texture
- Control acne outbreaks
- Hydrate dull skin
PHOTO THERAPIES
Photo Therapies use light and heat energies to significantly improve complexion flaws and to remove unwanted hair. Pulses of these combined energies are applied to the skin by a hand-piece, delivering treatment at different depths within the skin with minimal discomfort and no recovery time or restrictions.
Photo Therapies are performed to:
- Remove unwanted hair
- Control rosacea and acne outbreaks
- Improve firmness, tone & texture
- Conceal micro-spider veins
- Fade dark spots and visible sun damage
Control rosacea & spider veins | Photo Therapies reduce the redness and flushed appearance associated witch rosacea. Light and heat energies are also able to reduce the appearance of thin spider veins. These energies are absorbed by the abnormal dilated vessels or uneven pigment, causing natural healing to occur. Following a series of treatments, rosacea patients will likely reduce – or eliminate – the need for topical creams and oral medication – and patients with spider veins or broken capillaries will surely enjoy no longer being self-conscious.
Photo aging & sun-damage | Exposure to the sun over time will likely cause dark sport and uneven pigment to occur. Similar to treating the rosiness of rosacea, photo therapies target dark pigment and cause these cells to break down-which the skin’s natural pigment color to return.
Long-term hair removal | Electrolyis is a tedious, invasive, and painful process of destroying unwanted hair one at a time and often requires years of treatments. It contrast, the Skin Station’s energy can effectively treat hundreds of hairs at the same time. Several treatments may be needed, depending upon the hair color, location, and growth cycle. Patients are able to resume normal activities immediately after treatment and are not likely to experience side effects other than mild redness or swelling at the treatment site.

