Medical Aesthetics Blog

Laser hair removal is a popular cosmetic procedure that is an effective method for reducing unwanted hair. Laser removes hair by using concentrated light energy to target and destroy hair follicles, preventing future hair growth.  Unlike temporary hair removal solutions like shaving, waxing, or plucking hair, laser hair removal treatments offer a more permanent hair…

Skinbetter Science was founded in 2016 based on a philosophy of transforming skincare through a biotech-based approach. Their brand is based on three core values – innovation in skincare technology, rigorous clinical testing, and collaboration with medical professionals in dermatology and aesthetics.  The founders of Skinbetter Science have a background in building successful companies in…

Choosing a facial when you have sensitive skin can be challenging because many procedures and products can cause irritation or bad reactions. The delicate nature of sensitive skin means that even normally gentle treatments can sometimes lead to discomfort or flare-ups, making it essential to seek out facials for sensitive skin that are specifically formulated…

Laser hair removal is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures and effective method for achieving long-lasting hair removal. While sometimes body hair can be caused by hormone imbalances or certain medications, it is perfectly normal to have body hair. Whether you choose to keep it or not is up to you! Many are drawn…

Your 30s are a time when many people start to increase their focus on skincare as they start to notice the early signs of aging. During this decade, your skin may show changes such as reduced elasticity, the first sign of wrinkles, and the lingering effects of past sun exposure or lifestyle choices. However, your…

These days, most people are looking for facials that deliver great results without downtime. With today’s busy schedules, effective and efficient skincare treatments are key. Treatments like Hydrafacial, known for its minimal downtime and immediate benefits, are increasingly popular choices for getting that refreshed and glowy look. What is a Hydrafacial? The Hydrafacial treatment is…

Lasers are an incredibly versatile tool when used for skin care services. They are a non-invasive way to treat many common skin concerns, including scars, skin tags and moles. While there is nothing wrong with having moles, you may have one you feel particularly self conscious about – whether on the face, arms, or other…

If you’re considering a Hydrafacial in Ottawa, this guide is designed to help you understand how the treatment works, what each step involves, and what to ask your provider before booking. Hydrafacial is a customizable facial that can be adapted to concerns like dryness, acne, congestion, or fine lines, and its gentle approach makes it…

Laser hair removal has become one of the most popular choices for removing unwanted hair. Whether you’re looking to eliminate hair growth on your arms, legs, upper lip, or neck, laser hair removal is a viable treatment option. Compared to traditional methods like shaving or waxing, laser hair removal saves time and effort in the…

Laser hair removal is one of the most popular and effective hair removal methods, but there’s a lot of misinformation about the realities of this laser treatment. When performed by a trained professional using top of the line equipment, laser hair removal is an effective and painless treatment that can produce long-lasting results.  How Does…