Are you one of the people who believes sunscreen is only necessary in the spring and summer? Do you apply SPF only when you are going to the beach or the pool? You might be surprised to know that, even on a cloudy day, 80 percent of the sun’s UV radiation reaches...
When new patients present to our practice, their most frequent question when it comes to full-facial rejuvenation and anti-aging is, “Where do I begin?” There are so many changes in one’s body as we age, and the different aspects of aging make the process of...
Lip augmentation, lip enhancement, and lip filler are all terms used to describe a medical cosmetic procedure to give you fuller, plumper lips. There are many types of lip fillers available to inject into the lips. The most common, and safest, are hyaluronic acid...
Do you have a winter-appropriate skin routine? At Medical Day Spa of Chapel Hill, we believe in taking care of our possessions so they will last a lifetime and our skin is no exception. Winter can be an especially challenging time for the skin. With a few...
HydraFacial is a unique exfoliating treatment that features hydration as its main superpower! Think of HydraFacial as a “hydro” dermabrasion. It is non-aggressive and safe for all skin types. It extract impurities and infuses serum with a 4-in-1 Vortex tip that...
Dermal fillers made their debut in the 1970’s when animal collagen began being used for cosmetic injections and implants. In 2006, a new family of synthetic fillers was introduced when Restylane became the first FDA approved hyaluronic acid filler. These hyaluronic...
Video by Michela Lupattelli Facial aging refers to the process of how our face changes with age. There are several factors that play a role in this process, including natural aging, genetics, facial movements, sun exposure, and lifestyle. While a gracefully aging...
Are you looking for a way to elevate your next facial or skincare treatment? Dermaplaning, also called epidermal leveling, is an excellent option that can be performed every 4 – 6 weeks with several benefits. The dermaplaning process involves using a scalpel or...
Many of the facial manifestations of aging are due to the combined effects of progressive bone resorption, decreased tissue elasticity, and redistribution of subcutaneous tissue due to gravity. The most common problem we encounter in patients is volume loss in the...
Medical Day Spa of Chapel Hill has procured a selection of the most effective skin care products for skin health and rejuvenation. These prescription-strength, anti-aging products provide our patients with at home care that is effective and results that are visible....
