Anti Aging Renew

Laser Acne Treatment

admin — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:51:20 +0000

Now, you can clear mild to moderate inflammatory acne without side effects, discomfort, photo-sensitivity or downtime. Acne Clearing treatments utilize a high intensity enhanced light source to permeate the tissue to destroy acne bacteria quickly and easily – with no side effects, no downtime, no pain, and without the exposure to antibiotics. Typically, just ten treatments over a four week period will greatly improve the appearance of skin.

Non-Surgical Face Lift

admin — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:46:41 +0000

This effective method of tightening wrinkled and sagging skin on the face, abdomen, upper arms, and other areas, through infrared light pulses uses a unique fractional technology which can deliver these treatments safely, comfortably and effectively with NO down time. Proven Results. The Fractional Infrared delivers light deep into the skin (dermis). This gentle light causes soft tissue coagulation which leads to remodeling of the collagen within the dermis. The new collagen fills in wrinkles and sagging, for overall skin tightening and a more beautiful, youthful appearance. Achieve softer, smoother skin.

Botox Injections

admin — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:40:45 +0000

The cosmetic form of botulinum toxin, often referred to by its product name Botox, is a popular non-surgical injection that temporarily reduces or eliminates frown lines, forehead creases, crows feet near the eyes and thick bands in the neck. The toxin blocks the nerve impulses, temporarily paralyzing the muscles that cause wrinkles while giving the skin a smoother, more refreshed appearance. Studies have also suggested that BOTOX is effective in relieving migraine headaches, excessive sweating and muscle spasms in the neck and eyes.

Photofacial

admin — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:27:58 +0000

Intense pulsed light (IPL Laser Treatment) or Photofacial is a non-invasive and non-ablative treatment that uses high intensity pulses of visible light to improve the appearance of aged and sun damaged skin. A series of treatments will result in improvement of sun and age spots, broken capillaries, spider veins, rosacea, red acne scars, facial redness and fine lines and wrinkles.

Laser Vein Removal

admin — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:22:22 +0000

Vein removal procedures either minimize or remove spider and varicose veins, improving the appearance of the affected areas. Spider and varicose vein removal includes a range of techniques such as laser treatment, surgery, and the use of natural creams and herbal remedies. The spider or varicose vein removal procedure most appropriate for you depends on the type and severity of your vein condition.

Laser Hair Removal

admin — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:18:39 +0000

Laser hair removal is a medical procedure that uses laser light — an intense, pulsating beam of light — to remove unwanted hair. Laser hair removal works by passing a light beam through the skin. The laser targets dark pigment, called melanin, in hair. When the light beam hits the hair follicle (where hair growth originates), the intense heat destroys the hair follicle instantly.

Cheek Augmentation

admin — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 05:58:06 +0000

When we get older we lose the fat in our cheeks. We can either get implants or have fat transferred to our cheeks. About $2500 and up will get you fuller cheeks and give you a more youthful look. Cheek implants are an effective method towards enhancing the shape, contour, and balance of a person’s face; providing a new sense of symmetry. This can be done in a variety of ways, using synthetic materials like Alloderm, silicone, or Gore-tex. For a youthful, healthy-looking appearance, cheek implants may also be created through the use of fat injections. This procedure can improve a “sunken” or tired look.

Lip Augmentation

admin — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 05:44:42 +0000

With a few quick easy injections you can have full lips or correct lip imperfections. The procedure takes approximately 1 hour. You will need to be numb for these injections. Restylane was used in these photo's.

Chin Implants

admin — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 04:13:02 +0000

Changing your appearance of chin is a procedure that involves surgery and the cost is approximately $2500 at a starting price. Surgery takes a couple of hours and you are out the same day. The before and afters are quite remarkable.

Secondary Lesions of the Skin

admin — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:25:29 +0000

Secondary lesions are Crust, Excoriation, Acne Excoriee, Fissure, Keloid, Scale, Scar, and Ulcer.

Crust: The honey-colored adherent crusts of this peri-oral lesion are classic for impetigo in this young man.

How Massage in a Facial Enhance the Client’s Experience

admin — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:36:16 +0000

This service relaxes the client and facial muscles, stimulates blood and lymph circulation, improves overall metabolism and activates sluggish skin, helps muscle tone, helps cleanse the skin of impurities and softens sebum, helps slough off dead skin cells, reduces puffiness and sinus congestion, helps product absorption, relieves muscle tension and pain, provides a sense of physiological and psychological well being.

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Five Classic Movements in Massage

admin — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:33:30 +0000

Efleurage, petrissage, friction, tapotement, vibration are the five classic movements you will be using on the face, arms, feet and hands. These are very effective and relaxing to the client and ensure a great service.

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Contagious Diseases that Contrainicate Working on a Client

admin — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:30:11 +0000

You should always be aware of your clients health. These are contraindications of working on a client. Bacterial conjunctivitis, herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, herpes zoster, impetigo, tinea corporis, verruca.

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Rosacea

admin — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:22:34 +0000

Inflamation of the skin; chronic congestion primarily on the cheeks and nose. Characterized by redness, dilation of blood vessels, and in sever cases, the formation of papules and pustules. If you have Rosacea try and avoid spicy food, hot water on directly on the face and the sun. If you get facial, avoid the steam and hot towels and let your Esthetician know you have a concern about your Rosacea.

An Acute Episode of Acne, also called a ‘Flare Up’ can be Triggered by

admin — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:18:44 +0000

Hormonal changes, stress, products, and certain foods may aggravate. Climate, sun, friction, and medications also trigger skin flare-ups. If we suffer from Acne we should watch our diet and be aware of the changes going on in our body and the outside environment.

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Why we Perform Extractions

admin — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:10:59 +0000

Extractions are performed to expel impurities and clean out the pores, to remove papules and pustules in order to release bacteria and fluids so they can heal more rapidly.

Hypertrophies of the Skin

admin — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:05:47 +0000

Hypertrophies of the skin are Keratoma, Keratoses, Hyperkeratosis, Hyperkeratosis Pilaris, Skin tag, Verruca.

Keratoma

Keratoses

Hyperkeratosis

Hyperkeratosis Pilaris