By Kate Dee, MD Our most popular body sculpting service is now available in Kirkland and West Seattle! Ever since 2008, I have really wanted Michelle Obama arms. When Emsculpt was first FDA-approved in 2018 and arrived in our spa weeks later, I asked the company, “When will you have applicators for arms?” I have […]
Botox vs. Dysport: What is the difference?
Botox and Dysport are the two most popular brands of botulinum toxin used in aesthetics to treat wrinkles. They can also both be used to treat migraines, teeth grinding (bruxism), and excessive sweating in the palms and armpits (hyperhidrosis). We have been using both of these for all these purposes for many years. In this […]
Laser Hair Removal for People of Color
Can people of color have Laser Hair Removal? Absolutely! Laser technology and techniques have come a long way since the early years. It is no longer true that people with darker skin must stay away from lasers at all cost. But there are important things to know. In this article you’ll find out all you […]
KeraLase for Hair Loss: More Potent and Less Painful Than PRP
By Kate Dee, MD PRP has become a very popular treatment to jump start hair growth in men and women who are suffering from classic adult-pattern thinning and also sudden hair loss seen after pregnancy, illness or postmenopausal years in women. PRP is Platelet-Rich Plasma, and it entails drawing your blood, spinning that blood down […]
Laser Hair Removal: How much does it cost?
The cost for a laser session to permanently remove unwanted hair varies based primarily on the size of the area being treated and the time it takes to treat. There are a bunch of other variables also– including what laser is being used, the location of the medical office and the qualifications of the staff. […]
Laser Hair Removal For Men
How Does Laser Hair Removal Work? A laser light beam is used to target the hair follicles, sending energy down the hair shaft, killing the cells that make the hair. Once the follicle is destroyed, it can no longer make hair. Hair growth has a cycle, and the follicles are vulnerable to the laser […]