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What is your booking policy?Appointment scheduling: Clients are required to book an appointment in advance. Same-day or walk-in appointments may be available, but it depends on the clinic's availability. Cancellation and rescheduling: Clients must provide at least 24 hours' notice if they need to cancel or reschedule their appointment. Late notice or no-shows may result in a cancellation fee or loss of deposit. Deposit: At Snug Aesthetics we require a deposit to secure the appointment, which will be used towards the service cost or forfeited in case of cancellation. Consultation: Clients may be required to attend a consultation before the appointment date to discuss their desired treatment and health history. Payment: Payment is due on the day of the appointment. At Snug Aesthetics we accept cash, credit card, or debit card, as well as Care Credit.
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What is Jeuveau and Dysport?Jeuveau and Dysport are both FDA-approved prescription neuromodulators that are used to temporarily reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines
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How do Jeuveau and Dysport work?Jeuveau and Dysport work by relaxing the muscle activity that causes wrinkles. They contain botulinum toxin, which is injected into the muscle to temporarily reduce contractions, resulting in less noticeable wrinkles.
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Are Jeuveau and Dysport safe?Jeuveau and Dysport are generally considered safe when used as prescribed by a licensed medical professional. However, like any medication or medical procedure, there are potential risks and side effects. It is important to discuss all potential risks and benefits with your healthcare provider before undergoing treatment.
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What are the possible side effects of Jeuveau and Dysport?Common side effects of Jeuveau and Dysport include injection site redness, swelling, and bruising.
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How long do the effects of Jeuveau and Dysport last?The effects of Jeuveau and Dysport typically last for three to four months, but this can vary from person to person. Consistent, ongoing treatment can help maintain results over time.
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How do I prepare for Jeuveau or Dysport injections?Before undergoing Jeuveau or Dysport injections, it is important to talk to your healthcare provider about any medications you are currently taking, as some may increase the risk of bleeding or bruising at the injection site. It is also recommended that you avoid alcohol and blood-thinning medications for several days prior to treatment. Additionally, you should inform your healthcare provider if you have any allergies or medical conditions that may impact treatment.
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Are there any post-treatment instructions for Jeuveau or Dysport?Your healthcare provider will provide you with specific post-treatment instructions, which may include avoiding strenuous physical activity for several hours after treatment and refraining from lying down or massaging the injection site for several hours to ensure the medication stays where it was injected. You may also be advised to avoid exposure to sunlight and extreme temperatures for several days following treatment.
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What are dermal fillers?Dermal fillers are cosmetic injectables that add volume to the skin or restore lost volume due to aging. They are made of a gel-like substance, such as hyaluronic acid, that is injected into the skin to provide a more youthful appearance.
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Are dermal fillers safe?Yes, dermal fillers are generally considered safe when administered by a qualified and experienced practitioner. However, as with any medical procedure, there are risks and potential side effects. Always discuss the risks and benefits with your practitioner before undergoing treatment.
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How long do dermal fillers last?The duration of dermal fillers varies depending on the type of filler and the individual's metabolism. On average, however, most fillers last between 6-18 months, with some lasting up to 2 years.
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Are dermal fillers painful?Most dermal fillers contain lidocaine, a numbing agent, to make the procedure as comfortable as possible. You may feel a slight pinch or pressure during the injection, but it should be relatively painless.
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What areas can be treated with dermal fillers?Dermal fillers can be used to treat various areas of the face, including the cheeks, lips, nasolabial folds, marionette lines, and under-eye hollows. Fillers can also be used to add volume to the hands and restore a more youthful appearance.
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How long do dermal filler injections take?The length of the treatment varies depending on the area being treated and the amount of filler used. However, most procedures can be completed in under an hour.
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Is there any downtime or recovery after dermal filler injections?Most people can return to their normal activities immediately after treatment. However, some swelling, bruising, and tenderness may occur in the treatment area, which usually subsides within a few days.
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How much do dermal fillers cost?The cost of dermal fillers varies depending on the type of filler and quantity used. Always discuss the cost of treatment with your practitioner before undergoing treatment.
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Is dissolving filler painful?There is a great stigma around dissolving being extremely painful. At Snug Aesthetics our Practitioners use Hyaluronidase to dissolve the product, and paired with a great technique, our dissolving sessions are very comfortable.
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What type of numbing is used for injectables?At Snug Aesthetics, we use prescription topical numbing ointment, as well as local lidocaine injections and or dental blocks.
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Why choose SkinPen?SkinPen has be clinically proven to be effective for for men and women with all skin types. It's the only FDA approved microneedling device to stimulate collagen and improve the elasticity of the skin, improve wrinkles, fine lines and scars.
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What are PRP injections?PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) injections involve taking a small blood sample from a patient and then processing it to concentrate the platelets. The concentrated platelets are then injected back into the patient's skin to promote healing and rejuvenation.
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What is the purpose of PRP injections?PRP injections are mainly used to promote collagen growth, which can help reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of aging.
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What is microneedling with PRP?Microneedling with PRP is a combination treatment where PRP injections are combined with micro-needling. During this treatment, tiny needles are used to create micro-injuries on the skin, which in turn stimulates collagen production. The PRP is then applied topically to enhance the healing and rejuvenation process.
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Does PRP injection hurt?Most patients experience only mild discomfort during the PRP injection procedure. However, a numbing cream can be applied to the treatment area beforehand to minimize any discomfort.
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What is the recovery time after PRP injections?The recovery time following PRP injections is typically minimal( 3-4 days).Patients may experience redness and swelling at the injection site for a few days, but it should subside relatively quickly.
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What kind of results can I expect to see from PRP injections and microneedling with PRP?Patients typically see a reduction in fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of aging. The skin may also appear smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking.
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How many treatments will I need?Usually 3-4 , with 4 weeks in-between sessions. Multiple sessions may be required for optimal results.
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Is microneedling with PRP safe?Yes, both microneedling and PRP injections are safe and effective when performed by a qualified and experienced professional.
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How long do the effects of PRP injections and microneedling with PRP last?The results of PRP injections and microneedling with PRP can vary depending on the patient, their skin type, and their individual concerns. Most patients can expect results to last between 6-18 months.
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Who is a good candidate for PRP injections and microneedling with PRP?Patients who are interested in reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of aging may be good candidates for PRP injections and microneedling with PRP. However, it is important to consult with a qualified professional to determine if these treatments are right for you.
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What is Skinbetter chemical peel?Skinbetter chemical peel is a medical-grade chemical peel that helps improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, dullness, and uneven skin tone.
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Who can benefit from Skinbetter chemical peel?Anyone with signs of aging, including fine lines, wrinkles, or discoloration, can benefit from Skinbetter chemical peel.
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How does Skinbetter chemical peel work?Skinbetter chemical peel contains a combination of alpha-hydroxy acids and beta-hydroxy acids, which work together to chemically exfoliate the skin, removing dead skin cells and stimulating cell turnover.
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What should I expect during a Skinbetter chemical peel treatment?During a Skinbetter chemical peel treatment, you may feel a slight burning sensation as the solution is applied to your skin. However, this should subside quickly.
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How long does it take to see results from Skinbetter chemical peel?You may start to see results from Skinbetter chemical peel after just one treatment, but it usually takes a few treatments to achieve optimal results.
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Is there any downtime after a Skinbetter chemical peel treatment?You may experience some mild redness, dryness, or flaking after a Skinbetter chemical peel treatment, but typically there is no downtime.
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How often should I get Skinbetter chemical peel treatments?The frequency of Skinbetter chemical peel treatments will depend on your individual skin concerns and goals. Your practitioner can recommend a treatment plan specifically for you.
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Is Skinbetter chemical peel safe for all skin types?Skinbetter chemical peel is safe for most skin types, but it may not be suitable for individuals with extremely sensitive skin or active skin infections.
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How can I maintain the results of Skinbetter chemical peel treatments?To maintain the results of Skinbetter chemical peel treatments, it's important to follow a daily skincare regimen that includes cleansing, moisturizing, and sun protection. Your practitioner can recommend products specifically for your skin type and concerns.
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What is a lipo-B injection and how does it work?A lipo-B injection is a combination of lipotropic (fat burning) substances and vitamins, such as B12 and B6, that are injected into the body to help boost fat metabolism and energy levels. The lipotropic substances work to help break down fat in the body, while the vitamins help to support cellular health and metabolism.
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What are the benefits of lipo-B injections?Lipo-B injections can help to promote weight loss, boost energy levels, improve mood, and support overall health and wellness. They may also help to reduce the risk of certain health conditions, such as liver disease, high cholesterol, and heart disease. Lipo-B injections are often used as part of a comprehensive weight loss program, alongside healthy eating and exercise habits.
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Are there any side effects or risks associated with lipo-B injections?Like any medical treatment or procedure, lipo-B injections may carry some risks and potential side effects. These can include mild pain or discomfort at the injection site, swelling or redness, and allergic reactions. It is important to speak with a healthcare provider before starting any new treatment, especially if you have a history of allergies or other health conditions that may impact your ability to tolerate the injection.
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How often should I get the Lipo Injection?Everyone’s body is unique, and only a weight loss specialist will be able to tell you how often you’ll need lipotropic injections. But as a general rule, for maximum weight loss, we often recommend weekly lipotropic injections. These injections give your amino acid levels a boost, but those levels will return to normal within about a week, so you’ll need to replenish the nutrients in order to maintain the enhanced fat-burning they provide.
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Where are these injections administered?Lipotropic injections can be administered in the thigh muscle, hip muscle, upper arm muscle, and buttocks. To prevent scarring, medical professionals alternate injection sites with each treatment
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