Will Radiofrequency Make a Difference for You? No Injections, No Surgery
Too early, too late or right on time: how to tell whether facial radiofrequency suits you, and when only surgery answers.
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Medical esthetician
Zuhal
Medical esthetician at Clinique DC. What she likes best is advising someone who arrives with no idea where to start, and watching them leave knowing exactly what to do.
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Laser & Skin
Laser & Skin
Firming the Face Without Injections: What Works, and What It Can't Do
What heat, light and ultrasound can tighten without injecting anything, what none of them does, and how to tell whether you are a good candidate.
Laser & Skin
Picosecond or Traditional Laser Tattoo Removal: Which One for Your Tattoo?
Picosecond, Q-switched, excision or dermabrasion: what each method does to the ink and the skin, and what a picosecond laser changes for your tattoo.
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Coloured Tattoos: Can Laser Remove Yellow, Green and Blue Ink?
Black fades most easily. Red, orange, yellow, green and blue go through the colour handpiece, and more sessions. Why that is, and what to expect for a coloured tattoo.
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Radiofrequency With or Without Needles: Which One for Your Skin?
Needle-free radiofrequency firms the jawline and neck; microneedling radiofrequency rebuilds skin texture. How to tell which one is for you.
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Microneedling or RF Microneedling: Which One Is Right for Your Skin
Both prick the skin with fine needles, only one adds heat in the dermis. Which to choose for grain, pores, scarring or looseness, and where to start.
Laser & Skin
Best Tattoo Removal Clinic in Laval: Five Things to Check Before You Choose
Laser tattoo removal in Laval: the device, who uses it, session count, price and what we turn down. Our answer to each one.
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How Many Radiofrequency Sessions for the Face? It Depends on the Device
One clinic says one session, another says eight, and both can be right. It depends on the type of radiofrequency. Our schedule for XERF.
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Laser Tattoo Removal: How Many Sessions to Plan for Your Tattoo
Most often 8 to 10 sessions, sometimes more, 6 to 8 weeks apart. What changes that number for your tattoo, and why websites disagree.
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HIFU or Radiofrequency: Which One to Choose to Firm the Face
HIFU concentrates heat into points, radiofrequency spreads it through a volume. What that changes during the session, and who each one is for.
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XERF: firming the face without the scalpel
XERF radiofrequency firms mild to moderate laxity, with no needles. How it works, and when a facelift is still the better option.
