When you think of wrinkles, you think of Botox, right? Botox has become a household name since being approved by the FDA in 2002 for wrinkle-reduction. It is derived from a poisonous bacteria called Botulinum toxin and is most commonly injected in the forehead, between the eyebrows, and around the crows-feet. Botox works by blocking signals between the nerves and muscles, causing the muscles to…
For us at Healthylooks Medspa, the fall season means Chiefs Football and time to correct summer skin damage. We hope everyone had a great summer spent outside with family and friends. And now that the weather is cooling down, it’s time to correct and protect against inevitable sun damage. How does the sun affect your skin? The heat of the sun dehydrates the skin and…
Kansas City Coolsculpting Expert & Plastic Surgeon weighs in on CoolSculpting, the noninvasive fat-freezing procedure. Does CoolSculpting Actually Work? We get this question all day long. And we understand the skepticism. Freezing fat with no surgery or downtime sounds pretty unbelievable! But you better believe it, baby! This thing actually works. Kansas City CoolSculpting: How Does It Work? CoolSculpting’s technology was discovered after Harvard scientists…
Permanent makeup expert, Carri Lamb, explains Microblading vs Micropigmentation and everything you need to know about permanent brows. What You Need to Know About Kansas City Microblading If you’re a female and have internet access, I’m sure you’ve noticed that BROWS are IN. Permanent makeup is on the rise, especially with the “Microblading” trend. But before committing to permanent makeup, it’s important to do your…
