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Need Stocking Stuffers? Try out NOON Aesthetics!

Posted November 13, 2024 in Skin Care Treatments, Skincare Products

NOON Aesthetics is a new addition to the MedSpa at Wake Plastic Surgery. We love it! Why?  Because NOON has patented DermShield technology, which allows the delivery of highly concentrated levels of active ingredients without the usual irritations (burning, redness or unpleasant sensations).  NOON Aesthetics owns its own factory, enabling full control over manufacturing and […]

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New to the MedSpa: Virtue RF!

Posted October 22, 2024 in MedSpa Treatments, Skin Care Treatments

We are excited to announce we now offer the Virtue RF treatment! Virtue RF is an FDA approved device that combines microneedling with the power of radiofrequency energy. With the addition of radiofrequency, which heats the deeper layers of the skin, this treatment can trigger the natural production of collagen. Virtue RF can prevent and […]

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Hello, HALO Season!

Posted September 10, 2024 in MedSpa Treatments, Skin Care Treatments

Now that colder weather is finally starting to settle in, it’s the perfect time for you to start scheduling your laser treatments. Most patients (and aestheticians) prefer doing HALO and other laser treatments in the fall and winter, for many reasons. For one, it reduces your risk of sun exposure post-treatment since the weather is cooler […]

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BBL vs IPL – What’s the Difference?

Posted August 23, 2024 in MedSpa Treatments, Skin Care Treatments

In the world of aesthetics, there are so many different laser options to treat your skin’s needs – sometimes, it can get a little confusing! We’re here to help clear things up. So, what exactly is the difference between a BBL Laser and an IPL Laser? Read on to find out! Both treatments utilize the […]

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Spotlight Product: Alastin C-Radical Defense!

Posted August 08, 2024 in Skincare Products

Free Radicals break down skin collagen which result in unwanted blemishes such as wrinkles, dark spots, loose skin and fine lines. Due to the increase in skin inflammation, there is less nutrients and oxygen to the cells, a decrease in skin hydration and broken-down collagen fibers. Free radicals can cause harm if levels are too […]

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Daily SPF Use – Is It Really Worth It?

Posted August 05, 2024 in Skin Care Treatments, Skincare Products

Aestheticians and doctors alike have been saying it for years – make sure to wear your sunscreen! But what sort of benefits does daily SPF use really provide, and how important is it? Read on to find out and join Team Sunscreen! Should you wear sunscreen every day? In short, yes, to protect yourself from […]

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Introducing: BioRePeel!

Posted June 20, 2024 in MedSpa Treatments, Skin Care Treatments

When you hear the words “chemical peel”, a few things probably come to mind: itching, burning, and an intense post-procedure time full of discomfort and excessive peeling. Here at the MedSpa at Wake Plastic Surgery, we have a new peel that combats these stereotypes – the BioRePeel! This peel is a gentler version of its […]

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