Chicago Aesthetics Blog
Our lips are exposed to various elements daily, from environmental factors like sun and wind to lifestyle habits such as hydration and nutrition. Unlike the rest of our skin, lips lack oil glands, making them more prone to dryness and chapping. Lip Perk by HydraFacial HydraFacial Lip Perk is a quick add-on treatment designed to…
We all know that certain foods can have an effect on your body internally, but have you thought about how it affects your skin on the outside? Here is a list of 5 foods and drinks that can cause acne. Some of these foods we eat on a daily basis for breakfast/lunch/or dinner. While it…
SculpSure – This laser treatment heats up fat cells, causing them to die. We can treat up to four areas at one time in a 25-minute session. Sculpsure is perfect for those stubborn areas of fat on the abdomen, flanks, arms, or thighs that just won’t disappear. The average fat reduction is 24 percent after…
What Exactly Are Stretch Marks? Stretch marks, medically known as striae distensae, are scarring that can occur due to stretched skin on the body. They are found in the dermis, the central layer of the skin responsible for elasticity and form, and create wavy red, purple, silver, or white stretch marks. Stretch Marks: What Causes Them?…
What is EMSCULPT®? Emsculpt muscle treatments are a one-of-a-kind technique that assists both men and women gain muscle. The EMSCULPT treatment is similar to an intense workout. EMSCULPT helps you gain muscle and shape your physique. It is a high-intensity electromagnetic treatment that is used to expand existing muscles and generate new muscle fibers. The…
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Hydroquinone works to block enzymes, tyrosinase, that allows for the transfer of pigment from pigment-producing cells to skin cells where pigment becomes visible. Hydroquinone cannot exceed 2% in over-the-counter products, which means it takes longer to see results. Hydroquinone is available up to 4% and can only be prescribed by a licenced medical professional. The…
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