Skincare
Microneedling is one of our most popular in-office treatments — for both clients and staff alike. A series of 3-6 sessions does wonders for pore size, fine lines, and uneven skin texture, while also tightening skin and generating collagen. One of the most commonly-asked questions from clients involves their microneedling post care: Specifically if you…
Skincare
Skinvive is the latest addition to the Juvéderm family of fillers. However, unlike other fillers, Skinvive is not designed to affect the shape or volume of the face. Instead, it’s formulated to improve skin tone and texture, adding an effervescent “glow” the the cheeks. According to Allergan — the company that manufactures the product— Skinvive…
Injectables
We’ve written extensively about the actual Kybella process in past posts (how Kybella works; if Kybella hurts; etc.). But we’ve yet to post a blog on perhaps the most important part of the treatment process: Kybella before and after photos and real patient results. This post contains recent results from actual MedBeautyLA clients. Several of…
Injectables
SkinVive is the latest addition to the Juvéderm family of fillers (others include Vollure, Voluma, Volbella, Volux, and Ultra). However, unlike traditional fillers, SkinVive is specifically designed to improve skin quality, resilience, and elasticity while also smoothing the skin and restoring a youthful glow. what is skinvive by Juvederm How Does SkinVive Work? SkinVive’s key…
Skincare
Exosomes are most often used in anti-aging, hair loss, and collagen restoration treatments. They are also increasingly replacing PRP therapy in med spas and doctor’s offices, and are a hot topic on beauty vlogs and TikTok. So this is the part where you might be asking: What even are exosomes? And maybe even: Okay, so what’s…
Skincare
If you follow the latest developments in aesthetics, you probably know that “exosomes” is one of the latest buzzwords. And for good reason! Exosomes are nanoparticals that activate our body’s healing and regeneration response. They contain a nutrient-rich mix of peptides, proteins, lipids, and growth factors. Plus, they are 100 times more potent than PRP…
Lip Shaping
If you spend time on Instagram and TikTok beauty accounts then you may know that LipLase, aka laser lip plumping, is having a moment. There are seemingly countless gorgeous young women touting the benefits of this treatment; specifically, the fact that it’s a natural, non-invasive lip plumping treatment that does not entail lip filler. Better…
Injectables
LipLase, or laser lip plumping, has quickly become one of our favorite in-office treatments. It’s a non-invasive, natural method of plumping the lips without the use of injectables. Instead of traditional lip filler, clients come for five, 10-minute weekly laser treatments targeting the upper lip, lower lip, or both. This results in a short-term and…
Injectables
The subject of this blog post might sound alarming, and in all honesty…it’s intentional. As a physician-owned med spa located in the heart of downtown L.A., clients often come to us after a negative experience somewhere else. Their stories are eerily similar: They searched for the cheapest lip filler price they could find and are…
Injectables
LipLase, aka laser lip plumping, uses laser energy to increase the natural volume and plumpness of the lips. It’s an alternative to injectables, and many clients voice interest in a modality that maintains their natural lip shape. While we’re getting an increasing number of questions about laser lip plumping, the most common question is…