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Financing Options Acne
Forty percent of America’s sixty million acne sufferers do nothing to help themselves. It may be assumed the reason is because many do not perceive acne as a physically threatening illness. However, nothing could be further from the truth. Continue
BOTOX® Cosmetic
Botox Cosmetic is a non-surgical injectable procedure which can temporarily relax the muscles responsible for expression lines on the face. Botox may be used to eliminate frown lines, forehead lines, crow’s feet, and lipstick lines. It can also return the corners of the mouth to an upturned position, create a more youthful-looking upper lip, and eliminate an “orange-peel” appearance of the chin. Continue
Chemical Peels
The TCA peel is a type of chemical peel which uses trichloroacetic acid. The main purpose of the TCA acid is to stimulate collagen synthesis, which plumps the skin and improves the appearance of fine lines, enlarged pores, uneven texture, and acne scars. The peeling process can also significantly improve hyperpigmentation and surface bumps. The TCA peel is a very effective and universal treatment that promotes a greater well-being of the skin. Continue
Cosmoplast & Cosmoderm
Cosmoplast and Cosmoderm are injectable fillers made of human-derived collagen. When injected beneath the skin, they can fill in fine lines and shallow scars and restore the lip border. Cosmoderm is generally used for minor skin defects while Cosmoplast may be used for more acute defects. Continue
Cutera Titan Treatment
The Cutera Titan is an infrared light treatment designed to heat the deep dermis of the skin, stimulating new collagen formation. The treatment effectively improves skin tone and elasticity and may be used on many areas of the body including the face, jawline, under the chin, the neck, arms, abdomen, and legs. Compared to other laser treatments, the Titan is a gentler procedure providing more uniform and consistent heating and more even distribution. Continue
Dermabrasion
Dermabrasion is a procedure designed to smooth out irregularities of the skin’s surface and improve the appearance of scars, wrinkles, enlarged pores, and sun damage. The procedure uses a mechanical sanding device which removes the top layer of skin and partial thickness of the deep layer. Dermabrasion is often under-utilized today, despite the current popularity of non-invasive techniques, but it remains an excellent technique which can produce long-lasting results. Continue
Facial Rejuvenation
Fat Injection
IPL
(Photo Rejuvenation)
IPL, also known as photofacial or photo rejuvenation, is a procedure which has proven exceptionally effective in treating freckles or spots resulting from sun damage or age. IPL is also the gold standard treatment for rosacea. IPL may be used on the face, chest, back, and hands. At the Vitenas Skin Institute, we use the state-of-the-art Cutera technology which, compared to older technologies, provides a more comfortable and more effective treatment along with improved results, minimal risk, and no downtime. Continue
Juvederm
Juvederm is a long-lasting facial filler comprised of hyaluronic acid. This smooth gel filler can be injected under the skin to instantly smooth out wrinkles and folds. It can also be used to add volume to areas where it has been lost or where additional volume is desired for improved facial symmetry. Juvederm’s innovative Hylacross technology provides the highest concentration of hyaluronic acid in an extremely smooth formula. Continue
Lam Probe Treatments
The Lam Probe is an instrument which provides quick and effective treatment of a variety of common skin irregularities. The Lam Probe may be used to treat milia, cholesterol deposits, skin tags, age spots, clogged pores, cherry angiomas, and benign moles. Good candidates for treatment with the Lam Probe include men and women of any age with benign, minor conditions of the skin. Continue
Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure able to permanently reduce unwanted hair. All areas of the body may be treated, including sensitive areas like the face, chest, and bikini line. Other areas that are commonly treated include the back, neck, legs, and underarms. Unlike other laser hair removal techniques, the system used at Vitenas Skin Institute is both effective and safe for all skin types, including tanned skin. Continue
Laser Genesis
(Skin Rejuvenation)
The Laser Genesis is a procedure which helps to restore the skin’s youthful glow. Utilizing the most current technology available, the Genesis can treat scars, large pores, fine lines, and redness on the face, neck, and body. The Genesis works by heating the upper dermis of the skin, stimulating collagen re-growth and providing a smoother, more even tone and texture. Continue
Lip Augmentation
Lipodissolve
Lipodissolve has become accepted as a safe, minimally invasive injectable alternative to surgical Liposuction throughout the world. It was introduced to the United States several years ago and is gaining in popularity among American physicians. Continue
Mesotherapy
Mesotherapy is a minimally-invasive cosmetic procedure which is commonly used for body contouring to treat cellulite and reduce body fat. It is also used for facial rejuvenation. This treatment involves a series of injections which are administered into the layer of fat beneath the skin. The injection solution contains a mixture of vitamins, minerals, medications, and... Continue
Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure able to instantly renew the skin with no downtime. The Diamond Tome, which is the newest in microdermabrasion technology, effectively removes the top dead cell layer of skin to reveal a softer, smoother and more radiant complexion. Microdermabrasion can improve the appearance of sun- and age-damaged skin including fine lines, superficial wrinkles, crow’s feet, age spots, acne scars, and other blemishes. Continue
Perlane
Perlane is an injectable filler recently approved by the FDA. It is a large-molecule hyaluronic acid filler which can be injected beneath the skin to plump up and improve the appearance of facial folds and wrinkles. Perlane produces a super volumizing effect with long-lasting results of up to one year... Continue
Photo Rejuvenation
(IPL)
IPL, also known as photofacial or photo rejuvenation, is a procedure which has proven exceptionally effective in treating freckles or spots resulting from sun damage or age. IPL is also the gold standard treatment for rosacea. IPL may be used on the face, chest, back, and hands. At the Vitenas Skin Institute, we use the state-of-the-art Cutera technology which, compared to older technologies, provides a more comfortable and more effective treatment along with improved results, minimal risk, and no downtime. Continue
Radiesse
Radiesse, formerly known as Radiance, is an injectable facial filler comprised of a calcium-based gel which can reshape the facial contours. Radiesse creates a scaffolding effect when injected beneath the surface of the skin, encouraging and supporting new collagen growth. The skin’s foundation is rebuilt, resulting in a more youthful appearance. Continue
Restylane
Restylane is an injectable facial filler comprised of a hyaluronic acid gel. Restylane may be used to fill in and improve the appearance of deep crevices, fine lines, acne scars, and other scars. It may also be used to add volume to the lips, the cheeks, and the area around the eyes. Restylane has been a very popular filler since 1996. Continue
Rosacea
This skin disease is characterized by a general flushing of the skin which most commonly affects the cheeks, nose, chin, forehead, and ears, however, it can also appear on the chest or back. Rosacea occurs most often in women and men between the ages of 30-50. Continue
Sculptra
Sculptra is an innovative injectable filler which restores lost facial volume and fills in lines by stimulating the production of the body’s own collagen. Sculptra may be used to treat sunken cheeks, hollow eyes, indentations, folds, and other sunken areas. Results are very natural and long lasting. Continue
Spider Vein Treatment (Sclerotherapy)
Sclerotherapy is a treatment designed to eliminate superficial spider veins. During the procedure, a solution is injected into the veins, causing them to collapse and form fibrous tissue. Over a period of several weeks, the treated vessels gradually fade. At the Vitenas Skin Institute, we use only the safest, most effective sclerosing agents available today. Continue
Visia Complextion Analysis
At the Vitenas Skin Institute, we offer a complimentary skin care analysis using the state-of-the-art Visia system. This high-tech computerized camera provides both the patient and treatment provider with a detailed look into the patient’s complexion, determining the percentage of wrinkles, pores, sun-damaged cells, spots, and acne-causing bacteria present in the skin. The computer can also analyze the natural aging process of the skin if left untreated. Continue
Vitalize Peel
The Vitalize Peel is a procedure which uses a unique blend of acids that are applied to the skin in a series of treatments. The Vitalize Peel can improve skin texture, tone, acne, and superficial fine lines. It is an extremely safe procedure that can benefit overall skin health. Continue
Weight Loss Shot
Our Weight Loss Shot is comprised of a homeopathic combination of B-12, B-Complex, and a specially compounded Multi-Vitamin. It may be administered weekly as part of a healthy lifestyle program. While the Weight Loss Shot does not act as an appetite suppressant, many people find that it helps to curb their carbohydrate cravings, provides an energy boost, promotes a sense of well being, increases the metabolic rate, and assists with weight loss. Continue
Blepharoplasty (Eyes)
