Welcome to MiraMed and Day Spa! Are you wondering about those pesky patches or spots on your skin? You're not alone. Skin discoloration is a common concern that many people face. Understanding the different types of skin discoloration and their causes can help you find the right treatment. Let's dive into the world of skin [...]
Did you know that Summer is the best time for a VI Peel? Your skin is more moist in Summer than in other seasons, making it more receptive to the active ingredients! If you’re unfamiliar with VI Peels, here are some things to review. What is a VI Peel? The VI Peel is a medium-depth [...]
What is SkinPen Microneedling? Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, is one of our treatments that uses fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. These micro-injuries trigger the body's natural healing process, promoting the production of collagen and elastin. The SkinPen is the first FDA-cleared microneedling device. We use SkinPen to ensure [...]
At MiraMed and Day Spa, we understand how challenging it can be to achieve and maintain a healthy weight. That’s why we offer semaglutide, an injectable treatment shown to help with weight loss. What is Semaglutide and How Does it Work? Semaglutide is an injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist used to mimic incretin, a metabolic [...]
What is Venus Legacy? Venus Legacy is a radiofrequency treatment designed to firm, tighten, and contour the skin. Utilizing multi-polar radiofrequency and pulsed electromagnetic fields, this treatment stimulates the skin’s natural healing processes, promoting collagen production and improving blood flow. When following a series of 6-8 treatments spaced one week apart, your results will leave [...]
What is Morpheus8? Morpheus8 is a fractional skin treatment that combines microneedling with radiofrequency (RF) energy to target deeper layers of the skin. This minimally invasive procedure stimulates collagen production and tissue remodeling. Morpheus8 can be used on many areas that can benefit from sub-dermal renewal. Most frequently, Morpheus8 is used to treat the lower [...]
What is a Lip Flip? A lip flip is a cosmetic procedure that gives your lips that voluminous, pouty look without injecting any lip filler. Instead of filler, four to six units of a neurotoxin like Botox or Jeuveau are injected superficially into the orbicularis oris muscle above your upper lip. This allows the muscle to [...]
What are PDO Threads? PDO (polydioxanone) threads are a popular cosmetic treatment that tightens, lifts, and revitalizes your skin by stimulating collagen production after small, dissolvable sutures are inserted into the skin. These threads are biodegradable and dissolve over time, making them a safe and effective option for skin rejuvenation. The procedure involves inserting [...]
HOW IT WORKS During laser hair removal, the laser emits a specific wavelength of light that targets the pigment of your hair. The melanin in the hair absorbs the light energy and converts it to heat, damaging the follicles and delaying/inhibiting hair growth. If you have darker skin, the laser may target the pigment in [...]
'I want to be forever young,' once sang Alphaville. And while it's impossible to turn back time, there are several ways to combat aging skin without going under the knife. Out of millions of minimally invasive cosmetic procedures performed every year, Botulinum toxin, also known as Botox, has been performed more than any other. That's no surprise. When [...]
