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LED Light Treatments

LED Light Treatments

LED stands for light emitting diode. These particular light wavelengths energise skin cells with the knock-on effect of increasing your skin’s collagen network, improving your skin’s circulation and nutrient content by making the cell membranes more permeable. This encourages deeper penetration of active ingredients and nutrients from your skincare. LED light effectively reduces inflammatory skin…

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Vitamin Skin Infusions

Vitamin Skin Infusions

Boosts skin radiance by infusing powerful vitamins and anti-oxidants to improve your skin health. PROCEDURE Using a sonicator to introduce active, water-soluble serums into the skin. This happens with cavitation. This is followed by field iontophoresis to further drive these important actives into the skin tissue. Best done regularly, 4-6 weeks apart. COST $149.00 (1…

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Dermaplaning

Dermaplaning

Or by its proper term, microdermaplaning. PROCEDURE This is the gentle removal of the peach fuzz of the face and sometimes neck skin, with a tiny blade. The skin is not affected and the hair does not grow back differently. Treatments can be done monthly. COST $90.00 (20-30 minute treatment)

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Dermal Needling

Dermal Needling

Needling procedures are administered using sterile, single-use needles and treatment can be completed in an hour and a half. Best done as a series of around 3 treatments, 6-8 weeks apart. PROCEDURE Needling of the skin tissue, or Collagen Induction Therapy as it’s sometimes called, is safe with minimal, or no downtime. The micro-needle punctures…

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AGEING SKIN

AGEING SKIN

UV radiation (amongst other things) ages skin, especially those with fair complexions who have less natural protection. Our supporting skin structures such as collagen and elastin fibres become less viable as we age. Natural moisture (hyaluronic acid) in our skin is less and fewer outer protective cells so … PROCEDURE First things first! Our clients are…

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ACNE

ACNE

An inflammatory skin condition often with blackheads, papules and pustules PROCEDURE After a thorough consultation we treat acne by recommending suitable skin care products with a home routine and a suggested program of in-clinic treatments Severe acne cases are referred to a Dermatologist TREATMENT COULD INCLUDE Lactic or salicylic acid peels Deep cleansing for blackhead…

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PIGMENTATION

PIGMENTATION

Areas of uneven skin colour which mostly occur from UV light when the skin is inflamed, possibly from heat trauma or sensitized by increased hormonal activity PROCEDURE An assessment is required to ascertain the depth of the condition. Usually additional skin care items are required to interrupt the pigmentation cycle and to protect the skin…

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SKIN TAGS

SKIN TAGS

Are harmless small pieces of soft, hanging skin. They can appear anywhere but usually where skin rubs against skin. PROCEDURE Topical anaesthetic may be used to prepare the skin as the cautery is uncomfortable. TREATMENT High Frequency cautery Your Dr can also use liquid nitrogen or cut out larger tags

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