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Medical Spas

Medical spas are a fast-growing phenomenon. They can offer Botox and Restylane injections, microdermabrasion, and more aggressive chemical peels, under a doctor's supervision. Learn more about medical spas, the services they offer, and how to find one here.
What Is A Medical Spa?
What is a medical spa? At most, the emphasis is on results-oriented treatments like injectables to manage wrinkles, laser treatments to treat brown spots and spider veins, and tightening technologies to delay the knife. Just make sure you know the qualifications of the person doing the treatment.
Injectables At The Spa
"Injectables" is the short-hand name for cosmetic procedures that are delivered by injection. They are a fast and easy way (though not painless) way to manage wrinkles as you age. Here's everything you need to know about injectables at the spa.
Is A Medical Spa in Your Future?
A new day is dawning, as more and more day spas are offering medical procedures or being run alongside medical practices. If you haven't been to one already, you may soon find yourself at a medical day spa.
Medi-Spas Deciphered
This excellent article in Spa Magazine explains what medical spas do, and what to watch out for.
Find A Medical Spa
Click on a map of the United States to find a medical spa near you.
Medical Spa Skin Care Products
Products specifically designed for the medical spa setting

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