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Diolaze

  1. Laser Technology: Diolaze utilizes a diode laser to target hair follicles. The diode laser emits a concentrated beam of light that is absorbed by the melanin (pigment) in the hair shaft. This energy is then converted into heat, which damages the hair follicle and inhibits future hair growth.
     

  2. Speed and Efficiency: Diolaze is known for its speed and efficiency. It has a larger treatment head and a high pulse repetition rate, allowing it to cover larger areas of the body in a shorter amount of time compared to some other laser hair removal systems. This makes it a practical choice for treating areas like the legs, back, and chest.
     

  3. Comfort and Safety: Diolaze is designed to be relatively comfortable for patients. It incorporates a built-in cooling system that helps to minimize discomfort and protect the surrounding skin during treatment. This cooling feature enhances patient comfort and reduces the risk of burns or skin damage.
     

  4. Long-Lasting Results: Diolaze is known for delivering long-lasting results. While individual experiences may vary, many people can achieve a significant reduction in hair growth after a series of treatment sessions. It is important to note that multiple sessions are typically required to target hair follicles in different stages of growth.
     

  5. Suitable for Various Skin Types: Diolaze is generally considered safe and effective for individuals with a wide range of skin tones and hair colors. However, it may be less effective for individuals with very light or gray hair since those hair types have less melanin to absorb the laser energy.
     

  6. Minimal Downtime: One of the advantages of Diolaze is that it typically involves minimal downtime. Patients can usually resume their regular activities immediately after treatment, though some redness or mild discomfort may occur temporarily.
     

It's important to note that the effectiveness of Diolaze and the number of sessions required can vary from person to person, depending on factors like hair color, skin type, and the targeted treatment area. To determine if Diolaze is a suitable option for you, it's advisable to consult with a qualified and experienced healthcare provider or dermatologist who can assess your specific needs and provide personalized recommendations.

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Diolaze is a type of laser hair removal system that is designed to provide efficient and long-lasting hair reduction. It is considered a state-of-the-art technology used by dermatologists and medical spas to help individuals achieve smoother and hair-free skin.

Here's how Diolaze works and some key features:

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Hair Reduction

Hair reduction refers to the process of reducing or permanently removing unwanted body or facial hair. Many people seek hair reduction treatments to achieve smoother and hair-free skin, often in areas where hair growth is undesirable. There are various methods and technologies available for hair reduction, each with its advantages and considerations:
 

  1. Shaving: Shaving is a temporary hair reduction method that involves using a razor to cut hair at the skin's surface. It provides quick results but requires frequent maintenance, as hair regrows relatively quickly.
     

  2. Waxing: Waxing involves applying warm wax to the skin and then quickly removing it, along with the hair, using cloth strips. It provides longer-lasting results compared to shaving, as it removes hair from the root.
     

  3. Depilatory Creams: Depilatory creams contain chemicals that break down the hair's structure, allowing it to be wiped away. Results are temporary, similar to shaving.
     

  4. Electrolysis: Electrolysis is a permanent hair reduction method that uses an electric current to destroy individual hair follicles. It's a precise process but can be time-consuming for larger areas.
     

  5. Laser Hair Removal: Laser hair removal is a popular and effective method for long-term hair reduction. It uses concentrated laser energy to target and damage hair follicles, inhibiting future hair growth. Multiple sessions are typically required for optimal results.
     

  6. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Therapy: IPL devices emit broad-spectrum light to target hair pigment and reduce hair growth. Like laser hair removal, multiple sessions are usually needed.
     

  7. Medications: Certain prescription medications, such as oral contraceptives or anti-androgens, can reduce excessive hair growth (hirsutism) in women by regulating hormone levels.

  8. Hormone Therapy: In cases of hormonal imbalances, addressing the underlying hormonal issue can lead to reduced hair growth.


The choice of hair reduction method depends on individual preferences, skin type, hair color, and the desired level of permanence. It's essential to consult with a dermatologist or a qualified practitioner to determine the most suitable hair reduction treatment for your specific needs and to ensure safe and effective results.

Keep in mind that while many hair reduction methods provide significant and long-lasting results, no method guarantees 100% permanent hair removal. Maintenance or touch-up sessions may be necessary over time to maintain the desired level of hair reduction.

EvolveX

​The key aspects of Evolve X include:​

  1. Comprehensive Body Contouring: Evolve X offers a multifaceted approach to body contouring, capable of addressing different needs such as reducing stubborn fat, tightening skin, and toning muscles, all in one platform.
     

  2. Targeted Treatments: The technology is designed to target specific areas, allowing for focused treatment of common problem areas like the abdomen, arms, thighs, and buttocks.
     

  3. Non-Invasive and Convenient: As a non-surgical procedure, Evolve X requires no incisions, anesthesia, or recovery time, making it a convenient option for those with busy lifestyles.
     

  4. Comfort and Safety: The treatment is generally painless and comfortable, often likened to a warming sensation or a hot stone massage. It is equipped with real-time thermal monitoring and other safety features to ensure a safe treatment experience.
     

  5. Customizable and Versatile: Evolve X treatments can be customized according to individual goals and body types, making it suitable for a diverse range of customers.
     

  6. Effective Results: Clients typically notice improvements in body contour, skin tightness, and muscle tone over a series of treatments, with results being natural-looking and progressively improving over time.

 

During an Evolve X treatment, clients can expect a comfortable experience with a sensation of warmth in the targeted area. The procedure is generally performed in sessions that last between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on individual requirements. It's suitable for people close to their ideal body weight who are looking to address specific areas of fat, tighten their skin, or enhance muscle tone. However, it's important to note that Evolve X is not a weight-loss solution but a body sculpting tool.
 

The Evolve X experience is characterized by its ease, comfort, and effectiveness in achieving body contouring goals. It demonstrates how advanced technology has made it possible to sculpt and refine the body non-surgically, aligning with the modern demand for quick, safe, and convenient cosmetic treatments

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Evolve X is a non-invasive body contouring treatment that targets various aspects of body shaping, including fat reduction, skin tightening, and muscle toning. This advanced technology utilizes a combination of radiofrequency energy and electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to achieve these effects.

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Morpheus8

What is the cost of the Morpheus8 procedure?

The pricing for a Morpheus8 treatment at 1st Care Med Spa varies depending on several factors, such as the size of the targeted treatment area and whether multiple sessions are necessary for achieving optimal results. 
 

What is the recovery time for a Morpheus8 procedure?

Since the Morpheus8 procedure is non-invasive, there is minimal to no recovery required. However, it is advisable for patients to allocate 3-5 days for rest after undergoing Morpheus8 treatment.
 

How long does a Morpheus8 procedure take?

A complete treatment session for areas like the brow, upper lids, lower lids, face, and neck can typically be completed in under one hour.
 

What precisely is a Morpheus8 Procedure?

The Morpheus8 procedure is characterized by its non-invasive nature, resulting in little to no recovery time after the treatment. Nonetheless, patients should anticipate experiencing moderate facial skin swelling for approximately 3-5 days following their Morpheus8 treatment.
 

Who is considered an ideal candidate for a Morpheus8 Procedure?

There are no strict age limitations for the Morpheus8 treatment, and the eligibility criteria do not hinge on any specific traits. Essentially, suitable candidates for Morpheus8 are individuals seeking to address concerns such as sagging cheeks, deep facial lines, and localized fat deposits on the face and neck. In essence, those desiring to reverse the signs of facial aging are prime candidates for the Morpheus8 treatment. However, it is crucial for candidates to be in good physical health and maintain realistic expectations regarding the outcomes of the procedure.
 

Benefits of a Morpheus8 Procedure:

Non-Invasive Approach A Morpheus8 treatment achieves remarkable results without the need for abrasive techniques, ensuring a gentle and effective experience.
 

Safe for All Skin Types Since the Morpheus8 procedure is non-invasive, there is typically minimal recovery required. However, patients should anticipate approximately 3-5 days of moderate facial skin swelling following the treatment.
 

Long-Lasting and Natural Results Morpheus8 aims to provide enduring and naturally appearing outcomes.
 

Swift Recovery Thanks to its non-invasive nature, Morpheus8 treatment usually entails little to no recovery time. Still, patients should anticipate about 3-5 days of moderate facial skin swelling following the procedure.

 

Risks Associated with a Morpheus8 Procedure:

As with any medical procedure, Morpheus8 treatments carry a small risk of potential complications. At 1st Care Med Spa, our experienced team has performed numerous Morpheus8 procedures, resulting in an extremely low risk of significant complications. It's important to note that any complications that may arise are managed and corrected as part of your surgical fee. While most of the listed risks are uncommon and not typically observed by our team, they have been reported in rare cases:
 

Redness Redness typically resolves within a few days after the procedure.

Swelling Similar to redness, the skin may appear flushed and swollen immediately after the treatment but should subside within a few days.
 

Bruising Bruising is usually minimal but may occasionally be visible post-procedure.

Suboptimal Results Achieving the best possible results depends on the expertise of the practitioner.

Why Opt for 1st Care Med Spa for a Morpheus8 Procedure?

1st Care Med Spa offers a wide range of effective facial treatments designed to enhance your appearance and provide a youthful, refreshed, and natural look. The 1st Care Med Spa team is known for its exceptional service, experience, attentiveness, and dedication to fulfilling your aesthetic desires and needs.
 

Non-Surgical Alternatives to Morpheus8 For those seeking non-surgical alternatives to Morpheus8, options include Botox injectables, dermal fillers, and laser resurfacing.
 

How Is a Morpheus8 Procedure Conducted at 1st Care Med Spa?

During a Morpheus8 treatment, our team employs advanced technology to introduce 24 silicone-coated needles beneath the skin and into the superficial fat layer. Once in position, the device administers radiofrequency energy pulses that tighten soft tissues, coagulate fat, and stimulate the production of elastin and collagen. This subdermal adipose remodeling results in a smoother and more contoured appearance without the need for incisions. Morpheus8 essentially mimics the effects of a surgical facelift but without a scalpel, working from the outside in.
 

Preparing for a Morpheus8 Procedure:

Before the procedure, the 1st Care Med Spa team will review your medical history and current medications. Depending on the extent of the procedure, our physicians may recommend discontinuing specific medications prior to treatment. During your consultation, your consultant will also discuss your treatment goals and desired outcomes.
 

Post-Morpheus8 Procedure Expectations:

Following a Morpheus8 treatment, patients can anticipate a recovery period of 5-7 days during which minor swelling and redness subside. It's worth noting that unlike traditional laser procedures, Morpheus8 typically does not result in significant crusting, oozing, or weeping. Additionally, some patients may notice immediate improvement in their facial skin following the treatment.
 

Ideal Complementary Procedures with Morpheus8:

A Morpheus8 treatment is often combined with a Medical Grade Skincare program, Botox injectables, and dermal soft tissue fillers. Morpheus8 is specifically designed to enhance the outcomes of these procedures.
 

Is a Morpheus8 Procedure Painful?

Morpheus8 procedures typically involve the use of topical anesthetic cream and nitrous oxide (laughing gas), ensuring a comfortable and pain-free experience.

How Long Do Morpheus8 Results Last?

Morpheus8 treatments are known for their thoroughness, offering long-lasting results that can endure for several years. To maintain these results over time, non-surgical treatments like Evoke, Forma V, and Fractora can be considered.
 

Is Morpheus8 Suitable for All Skin Types?

Absolutely! Morpheus8 is safe for all skin types and is particularly advantageous for individuals with darker skin, as the risk of thermal damage is significantly reduced.
 

Can I Combine Surgical Procedures (Such as a Facelift) with Morpheus8 Treatment?

Combining Morpheus8 with a facelift is a recommended approach to achieve the best possible results. Morpheus8 is specifically designed to enhance the outcomes of a facelift, and the integration of both procedures is often encouraged.

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Spider Veins

Having one or two small spider veins on the face might be unsettling, but the presence of numerous, visible, and rapidly multiplying spider veins is usually regarded as a significant cosmetic concern. Undesirable spider veins can also manifest on areas other than the face, such as the neck, chest, décolleté, body, and back of the hands.
 

Spider veins are the result of an excessive proliferation of tiny blood vessels within the skin. These veins typically display a reddish or slightly bluish hue due to the presence of either oxygenated (red) or deoxygenated (venous) blood.

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Vasculaze

1. Purpose:

  • Treatment of Vascular Lesions: Vasculaze is primarily used to treat vascular lesions, which are skin irregularities caused by the dilation or enlargement of blood vessels near the surface of the skin. These lesions can include spider veins, broken capillaries (telangiectasia), and certain types of birthmarks or redness associated with rosacea.
     

2. How Vasculaze Works:

  • Laser Technology: Vasculaze employs laser technology, specifically a non-ablative laser, which means it does not remove the outer layer of skin. Instead, it penetrates the skin's surface to target the unwanted blood vessels or vascular lesions.

  • Selective Photothermolysis: The laser emits specific wavelengths of light that are absorbed by the hemoglobin in the blood within the targeted blood vessels. This absorption generates heat, causing the blood vessels to coagulate and eventually be absorbed by the body, gradually reducing their appearance.

  • Minimal Discomfort: A cooling mechanism is often used during the procedure to minimize discomfort and protect the surrounding skin.
     

3. Treatment Areas:

  • Vasculaze is commonly used on various areas of the body, including the face, legs, chest, and other areas where vascular lesions may be present.
     

4. Benefits:

  • Improved Appearance: Vasculaze can effectively reduce the visibility of vascular lesions, leading to clearer, smoother, and more even-toned skin.

  • Minimal Downtime: The procedure is non-invasive, and patients can typically resume their regular activities immediately after treatment.

  • Long-Lasting Results: While multiple sessions may be required for optimal results, many patients experience long-lasting improvements in the appearance of their skin.
     

5. Procedure:

  • A Vasculaze session typically begins with the application of a topical numbing cream to minimize discomfort.

  • The medical professional will then use a handheld laser device to precisely target the vascular lesions.

  • The duration of the procedure can vary depending on the size and number of lesions being treated.
     

6. Recovery:

  • There is usually no downtime associated with Vasculaze treatments. Patients can return to their daily activities immediately.

  • Some redness or mild swelling in the treated area may occur but typically subsides within a few days.
     

7. Number of Sessions:

  • The number of Vasculaze sessions required depends on the severity of the vascular lesions and the individual's response to treatment. Multiple sessions are often needed for optimal results.
     

8. Consultation:

  • Before undergoing Vasculaze treatment, individuals typically have a consultation with a healthcare provider or dermatologist. During this consultation, the provider will assess the patient's skin condition, discuss treatment goals, and create a personalized treatment plan.
     

9. Risks and Considerations:

  • While Vasculaze is generally considered safe, potential risks may include temporary redness, swelling, bruising, or changes in skin pigmentation. These side effects are usually mild and temporary.
     

Vasculaze is a popular option for individuals seeking to improve the appearance of vascular lesions and achieve smoother, clearer skin. To determine if Vasculaze is suitable for specific skin concerns, it is essential to consult with a qualified medical professional or dermatologist who can provide personalized recommendations and perform the procedure safely and effectively.

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Vasculaze is a non-invasive cosmetic treatment that uses advanced laser technology to target and reduce the appearance of various vascular concerns on the skin. This innovative procedure is typically performed by trained medical professionals or dermatologists and is designed to improve the look of skin affected by vascular lesions. Here is an explanation of Vasculaze:

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