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clinical_face.jpgOur clinical facials are customized to your specific skin type. A complete skin evaluation and assessment, performed by a licensed medical esthetician is required in order to to develop an individualized skin care program.  For an optimal progression of results, a series of systematic and varied treatments at specific intervals in time may be recommended.

Professional Skin Evaluation and Assessment 

A physical and clinical skin evaluation and assessment begins with a preliminary skin cleansing and analysis of your skin condition and appearance. Clinicians will also discuss your present skin care routine, desired objectives and treatment and home care options. 

Physician's Choice Resurfacing Peel   

Our many types of physician grade medical peels can enhance your skin's texture and tone by accelerating the removal of old surface skin cells and boosting collagen production. Aimed at improving skin tone, texture and appearance, this peel, customized for your specific condition can minimize fine lines and sunspots. Many peels involve minimal or no downtime with immediate results. Medical Peels, vary in strength and blends, with each peel formula designed for each patient. The strength of the chemical peel is determined by the patient's individual skin type, ethnicity and by the type and degree of damage to the skin.

Antioxidant Vitamin C Facial 

This medically-based therapy visibly diminishes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles caused by loss of skin elasticity or environmental damage. After a steam cleansing and exfoliation, the skin is infused with clinically proven potent anti-aging antioxidants including, Vitamin C, E and F. The collagen-building properties and firming effects of the vitamin rich treatment help to revitalize the skin. 

Medical Microdermabrasion

This treatment improves skin texture by exfoliating the top layer of the skin around the face and neck area. Using ultra fine crystals to encourage collagen production and tighten pores, Medical Microdermabrasion reduces the appearance of fine lines, sunspots and can even out skin tone and imperfections. Treatment includes a pre-peel skin conditioning and post-peel recovery system. 

The SKINMEDISPA Age Management Peel 

Designed specifically for skin types that have experienced loss of elasticity due to dehydration by the sun and environmental damage, this signature treatment targets the effects of photo damage, including irregular pigmentation, fine lines and lackluster skin tone. This renewal process has been clinical proven to help fade age spots, improve skin texture and stimulate collagen production.

MicroDermaPeel Skin Program 

A medical grade peel that addresses skin texture, this treatment can tighten and even out skin tones. The exfoliating peel is performed in a set of six treatments in conjunction with a set of six resurfacing microdermabrasion treatments to produce optimal results. The graduation of treatment is customized for your skin type and condition. The quality and appearance of the skin will continue to improve over the months following this program, becoming firmer, clearer, smoother, tighter and more youthful looking.

Obagi Prescription Blue Peel 

Available only by doctor's prescription, this medium depth TCA based peel can correct skin irregularities, scars, severe hyperpigmentation and reverse the signs of premature aging. Prior to the day of treatment, you will begin a skin-conditioning program for a period to be determined by your aesthetician and physician. After healing from this intensive, non-surgical medical peel, your skin will appear refreshed and rejuvenated.  This service includes specialized home regimen 8-week program to pre-condition the skin prior to treatment. 

Manual Lymphatic Drainage for the Face

This subtle specialty massage aims to improve the lymphatic system, which lies just beneath the skin's surface. This treatment is beneficial for pre and post surgery, fibrosis, inflammatory conditions, pain relief and various forms of edema

Acne Treatment

Our various treatments reduce blemishes, blackheads and congestion.  A skin regimen will be designed specifically for your skin condition and level of reactivity, consisting of extractions, a beta hydroxyl based peel or particle based resurfacing to soothe over-reactive skin and re-balance oil and moisture production.

Eye Area Rescue  

Alleviate eye fatigue and facial tension with a customized treatment, aimed at relieving puffy eyes. The treatment drains fluid and revitalizes the eye area, leaving the delicate eye area refreshed and toned. It can also improve circulation and reduce the appearance of dark circles and fine lines underneath the eyes. Recommended for allergy sufferers, computer eye strain and tired looking eyes.  

 

 
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