Today's blog is for providers — specifically practicing estheticians looking to level up their skills in the competitive L.A. market. Even more specifically, it's about our MedBeautyLA Dermaplaning Master Class, a full-day training led by Master Esthetician Joanna Garcia and held at our clinic in downtown Los Angeles. Considered the best dermaplaning class in L.A., [...]
Sun exposure is one of the biggest factors in visible signs of aging, and our chests are one of the most vulnerable areas. Repeated sun exposure from tank tops, bathing suits, and v-necks leads to things like brown spots, wrinkles, and crepey skin. The good news? Treatment options are available. IPL, or intense pulsed light [...]
Seeking out IPL alternatives for dark skin in Los Angeles? MedBeautyLA's team of experienced, diverse providers is here to help. Read on to get the 411 on the best non-IPL option for melanin-rich skin. IPL, or intense pulsed light, is often considered the "holy grail" treatment for brown spots and hyperpigmentation. The problem? IPL isn't [...]
Did you know that Botox® isn't just for treating forehead wrinkles? It's commonly used in a variety of aesthetic treatments, like slimming the jawline, creating a fuller lip, and — yes — a Botox® brow lift. (Or Botox® eyebrow lift/Botox® eye lift.) And as one of the most popular spots for Botox® brow lifts in [...]
Laser season is fast approaching, which means we're getting a surge of questions about laser treatments and photofacials. And one of the most common questions we get as providers? "IPL vs. BBL — Which is better?" (Want to know who we are? Owned by Dr. Lori Aliksanian, MedBeautyLA is one of the most trusted [...]
Lip flip Botox® has recently become one of the most popular Botox® treatments in med spas across the country. And for good reason: A Botox® lip flip creates an ultra-natural fullness to the upper lip. There's no risk of the dreaded "duck lips" and there's no filler involved. The entire process takes about 10 minutes. [...]
