Author Archives: Ashley Leathersich

Treating melasma (model face with dark pigmentation)

How Do I Get Rid of Dark Patches of Pigmentation (Melasma)?

-by Alyssa Wing, LPN Melasma is a condition of the skin where dark patches and spots appear. I personally have melasma on my forehead, so I know how it feels to be uncomfortable in your own skin, especially when you have a dark spot that's noticeable. Melasma is typically caused by birth control pills, an …

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Sunscreen | Not Just for Summer

-by Karen Bratcher, Licensed Esthetician Most commonly, we think about wearing sunscreen during the summer, when the sun is brighter and the temperatures are warmer, but in reality, it should be worn year-round. Let’s break down who should use it, why we use it, how it protects us, and how it should be used. Who …

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Our favorite summer product - image of Intellishade

Product Spotlight | Revision Skincare Intellishade®

-by Mallory Leach, Licensed Esthetician In the summer months, my two skin concerns are hyperpigmentation and dryness as sun exposure triggers pigment and dehydrates my skin. Because these conditions can be a constant battle, I like to use products that both protect and correct my skin. It's essential to use a product that has ingredients …

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A Little Planning Goes a Long Way for Fabulous Skin

–by Emily Dory, Spa Coordinator Whether you have a big event coming up, such as a wedding, a reunion or even a vacation, or a certain date in mind when you want to look your best, it's important to plan out your spa appointments so that you can get the most out of both the …

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Springtime Skincare Routine

It's that time of year again! After months of snow and freezing temperatures, winter has (almost) left us, leaving an aftermath of dry and itchy skin. The point is, while we may be more than ready to jump right into spring, our skin needs a little more time to adapt. Here are tips to help …

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A Warning About the Use of Needle-Free Devices for Injecting Dermal Fillers

-by Tori Grasta, RN The Hyaluron pen device is a very dangerous trend that has gained traction over the last couple of years, and it is often advertised by non-medical professionals. It is commonly offered at places like lash salons, hair salons, and even people's houses, with a majority of sales also occurring online. There are establishments …

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April is Rosacea Awareness Month

-by Nicole Hull, LE Hey! Nicole here! With the cold, harsh winter months finally behind us, it's time to spring forward and re-evaluate our skin care routines! April is National Rosacea Awareness Month, and dealing with this condition myself, I’m always on the hunt for products and ingredients that will keep my skin cool, calm, …

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Botox for Beginners: Some Basic Do’s and Don’ts

-by Priscilla Di Vincenzo, MSN, APRN, FNP-CStarting Botox treatments for the first time can be nerve-wracking. You want to get rid of the wrinkles and make your skin smooth, but you also want to make sure you’re prepared so that you can get the best possible results! There are some things to consider prior to …

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Medical Spa Treatments While Pregnant? Find Out What’s Safe!

-by Rachel Marino Noto, RN, LE Pregnancy comes with many exciting and unknown feelings. And re-imagining your skincare routine may be one change, as you still want to take care of yourself but also be mindful of healthy, safe products for baby. Here at Q the Medical Spa, we have many skincare options available that …

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Q the Medical Spa at Victor is officially open!

Victor Medical Spa Announcement!

We are overjoyed to announce the opening of Q the Medical Spa at Victor! This beautiful facility has been a labor of love, and we cannot wait for you all to see it! Schedule your appointment to see the beauty that patients are referring to as a "Las Vegas Spa"! To celebrate the GRAND OPENING, …

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