This year is flying by, and the time has come for holiday parties. Whether you’re celebrating with coworkers, friends, or family, the holidays are the time to feel a little fancier than usual. There’s nothing better than walking into a party feeling and looking your best. Everyone notices it, and confidence simply adds cheer to your holiday spirit. So what steps can you take this…
The Healthylooks staff, led by Jerome Lamb, MD, is opening the new Healthylooks Medspa location in Summit Fair, where our mission is to utilize cutting-edge technology in order to provide comfortable and effective state-of-the-art aesthetic treatments to our patients. Dr. Lamb is a board certified American Plastic Surgeon and a past President of the American Society of Aesthetic Surgery. He is also a leading expert…
You wake up, ready for the new day, and staring at you in the mirror is a brand new pimple. It’ll be fine to just go ahead and pop it, right? Not so much. How Do Pimples Form? We know how tempting it is to want to fast-track the healing of pimples by popping them, but it just doesn’t work that way. Now, we know…
Rome wasn’t built in a day. We’ve heard it over and over in this generation of instant gratification. When we want something, we want it immediately. (Hello Amazon same-day-shipping!) And when we want to improve our skin, we want it to look better NOW. In the aesthetics industry, we must be up-front with our patients and make sure to manage their expectations. One facial isn’t…
HydraFacial MD- The modern take on the facial We all know by now that if you’re not cleansing your face each day (especially before bed) the makeup, dirt, and oil take a toll on your skin’s health. That means your skin care products and any other measures you take on the journey toward flawless skin will just fall flat. With that said though, in our…
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…
