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Discover the Benefits of IPL Laser Skin Treatment

Welcome to the first entry in our three-part blog series on IPL Laser Skin Treatment. In it, Dr. Jodie Reinertson discusses the advantages of using IPL on common skin conditions including brown spots, rosacea, and acne. Many of my patients come to me with concerns about hyperpigmentation, age spots, and other skin discolorations that can affect their wellbeing. Sun damage […]

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What is IPL or Photo-rejuvenation, and why NOW?

What is IPL? IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) or also commonly called Photofacial, is used for: Skin imperfections caused by the sun, such as age spots, freckles, and brown “blotches”. Reducing rosacea (redness), spider veins or dilated blood vessels. Stimulating collagen, which improves skin texture and tone. Most commonly, I use IPL on the face, neck, chest and hands. The laser […]

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Radiesse, The Volumizing Filler

FDA approved Radiesse is a non-surgical treatment that can be performed as simple injection during an office visit. Formation of lines and creases are a natural part of living and aging. As we age we loose collagen, muscle, and bone therefor our tissues begin to break down. Lines can also result from years of smiling, frowning, squinting, or smoking. These […]

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DEKA Smatcide DOT: Fractionated Carbon Dioxide CO2 Laser

The DOT is one of the latest advances in skin rejuvenation. The DOT stands for Dermal Optic Thermolosys. The DOT pixalates the CO2 laser beam into thousands of tiny shafts of light. This light penetrates into the deeper layers of the skin. The settings can be adjusted for superficial or deeper penetration. As the skin repairs itself it replaces these […]

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What is Sculptra?

Recently I have been getting a growing number of questions regarding Sculptra, an injectable that I am very passionate about. In this quarter’s blog I wish to answer some of the questions you may have about Sculptra Aesthetics, starting with what is Sculptra? Sculptra is a synthetic lactic acid injectable that fills out wrinkles or areas of volume loss within […]

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Understanding Your Skin

Overwhelmed by the ever-expanding cosmetic treatments, wondering what to choose and what to do? Put your mind to rest, and relax. It is not so much a process of choosing one treatment over the other, but of understanding how each targets different aspects of rejuvenation and how, eventually, the combination of treatments connect to a comprehensive balance of overall rejuvenation. […]

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Welcome to our New Website

Welcome to the new and highly interactive website for CosMedic Skincare and The Center for Medical Weight Loss. We have geared our new website to be highly educational for our patients and visitors considering joining us for their anti-aging, acne, pigment, and weight-loss concerns. Our website is packed full of information, fantastic new treatment options and includes various programs to […]

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