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Q+A: I read in a magazine that IPL photo facials can help clear up cystic acne. Is this true? Yes, it’s true. IPL (intense pulsed light) photo facials actually work wonders on any type of existing acne. Here's why: IPL…

They say that laughter is the best medicine. That may be true, but it comes at a cost. Years of laughter, smiling, and talking can gradually cause creases to appear around your mouth. These lines and creases run from the…

Can I really clear up my acne scarring with laser treatments? Answer: Yes, you most definitely can. One of the most innovative laser treatments, Clear + Brilliant, uses non-invasive laser technology to gently resurface the top layer of the dermis…

IS IT POSSIBLE TO REMOVE ACNE SCARS? Yes—all it takes is the right treatment. If you suffer from acne scarring, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that more than 40 percent of adults have acne scars. In fact, acne is the…

Are Spider Veins Are Forever? We’ve all seen them before–those dreaded spider veins. But what are those ugly little squiggles underneath the skin? Spider veins are similar to varicose veins, save that they are smaller and are colored red, purple,…

Scars don't have to be permanent. We all probably have a few scars on our faces or bodies. They’re a part of life, after all. And while scars technically never go away, they can be faded enough so as not…

How do I know if I’m a good candidate for photo facials? Great question! But let’s start with the basics. If you don’t already know, IPL stands for Intense Pulsed Light. IPL photo facial treatments deliver broadband light through the…

Myth: You can’t reduce the appearance of enlarged pores. Let’s face it: large pores can cause your complexion to appear dull and uneven. But that doesn’t mean you have to live with them – there’s now a number of different…

Myth: If you've got oily skin, you’re stuck with it. Life’s unfair sometimes – some of us are blessed with clear, shine-free complexions while others are plagued by oily, slick skin, resulting in a constant battle with acne and blackheads.…

IPL Photo Facial Results IPL photo facials are a unique skin treatment that uses gentles pulses of light to beautify sun-damaged and aged skin, as well as reduce redness and flushing. IPL photo facials are non-invasive, effective, and safe! How…

Can You Fix Face Discoloration From Pregnancy? It’s not unusual for pregnant women to develop blotchy areas of darkened skin, commonly called the “mask of pregnancy.” Some women are more likely to experience this type of skin discoloration than others.…

Question: I’m in my 40s, and I’m thinking about undergoing Clear + Brilliant treatments. Will they work on me? Or am I too old? You’re just the right age for Clear + Brilliant! In fact, no matter how old you…

Where on the body can Thermage be performed? Thermage is an incredibly versatile, non-invasive treatment that can be performed in numerous areas of the body. While Thermage works wonders practically anywhere, it’s especially effective in the following areas: Thermage For…

When do you see Thermage results? Though some patients show immediate improvement after a Thermage procedure, most patients experience a gradual, progressive improvement over one to six months. In fact, 80 to 90% of patients show measurable and noticeable effects…

I’ve spent years in the sun, and have formed freckles as a result. How can I get rid of them? The answer is YES. Wish you could reverse all those years spent in the sun? Unfortunately, excessive sun exposure is…

CAN YOU GET YOUNGER LOOKING HANDS? Yes you can!  If you have hands that are wrinkled and covered with age spots, don’t worry – it’s incredibly common. In fact, hands are the first place where signs of aging appear. This…

Can Lasers Help Me Remove Veins Around The Nose? No. Laser treatments cannot get rid of small red veins around your nose. However, laser resurfacing can help with the appearance of your overall skin tone and texture. If you don’t…

Suffer from cystic acne? Unfortunately, it’s one of the worst types of acne you can have. If you’re plagued by it, chances are you have large, red, and painful breakouts deep in your skin. Don’t worry, though; these breakouts can…

Clear & Brilliant treatments are very gentle and are specifically designed to minimize side effects associated with typical laser treatments. You may experience mild redness and subtle inflammation immediately after treatment. These side effects generally resolve within a few hours,…

To maximize your results, you should schedule a session every 2 weeks.

Clear & Brilliant treatments take about 20 minutes to complete.

Most patients describe a prickling feeling and an increased sensation of heat during the treatment.

Texture and tone improvements, as well as the best visible improvements, are often reported after six treatments.

Clear & Brilliant is a gentle laser that refreshes your skin from the inside out. The laser energy creates millions of microscopic treatment zones in your skin, replacing damaged skin with healthy, younger looking skin