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Welcome to the APT Medical Aesthetics blog!
Here you will find more information on common concerns, and the treatments that we offer. We will also be sharing industry news, as well as tips on how to prepare for procedures such as Botox, lip injections and laser treatments.
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23
Nov 2023
Ask the Experts: Halo™ Hybrid Fractional Laser
At APT Medical Aesthetics, we’re advocates of innovative and advanced skincare technology and trends. In this edition of our “Ask the Experts” series, we’re taking a deep dive into the revolutionary Halo™ laser treatment—a procedure that’s redefining the path to radiant skin. Almost 10 years after its launch, Halo™ continues to be recognized as an […]
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Nov 2023
Trends in Injectables You Need to Know in 2024
Beauty trends and aesthetic procedures are both notoriously fickle. They’re constantly evolving, fuelled by societal fads, technological advancements, and the increasing demand for “Insta-perfect” beauty standards. Facial injectable market trends in 2023 were all about Botox® treatments and dermal fillers. However, as we approach 2024, many are understandably wondering whether to expect more of the […]
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Oct 2023
5 Benefits of BBL Laser Treatment
If you are on a quest for healthier, more radiant skin, you’ve likely encountered various skincare treatments claiming to solve all your concerns. Understandably, with so many options available it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. So, today we will educate you on the benefits of one of the most popular aesthetic treatments in the […]
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Oct 2023
What Is Pigmentation of the Skin? Causes, Prevention, and Treatments
Many of us are guilty of spending hours laying out in the sun trying to perfect that golden tan. While you might have been proud of your efforts at the time, those days spent out in the sun tend to come back to haunt you as you get older. It doesn’t help that those flat, […]
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Sep 2023
How to Reduce Acne Scars: Treatments, Products, and Expert Tips
Acne is one of the most common skin conditions in North America. While it can be difficult to treat, it is not impossible to fight acne breakouts and win. However, the scars it leaves behind can be much more challenging treat, and can even be permanent. Fortunately, acne scar treatment exists and can help. From […]
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Sep 2023
What Are the Signs You Need Hormone Replacement Therapy?
As we embrace the wisdom that comes with age, our bodies undergo natural hormonal changes that can leave us feeling lackluster. Although we can not stop time, we can certainly mitigate the impact of hormonal changes and maintain vitality. Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) replenishes hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone using the same […]
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Sep 2023
Spironolactone for Hair Loss: How Does It Work?
Seeing multiple strands of hair on your pillow every morning or clumps matted in your brush after a shower can be scary and overwhelming. Slow down and take a deep breath—there are treatment options that can work. Spironolactone is a prescription medication typically used to treat various health concerns, such as high blood pressure, low […]
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Sep 2023
The Importance of Collagen for Skin
Collagen is known as the most important building block of our skin, however its role in the body is not just skin-deep. As a naturally occurring protein, it is also an essential component in your bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and hair. However, as you may be aware, our bodies start producing less collagen as we […]
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Aug 2023
How to Treat Skin Purging: 5 Expert Tips
If you are interested in trying a new skincare product but are afraid of the possibility of skin purging, we’ve got news for you: it is normal for your skin to break out, or “purge”. This is simply your skin’s response to a product’s active ingredients stimulating a dramatic increase in cellular turnover. Although these […]
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Aug 2023
Best Treatments for Cystic Acne on Jawline (+ Preventative Tips)
Though often associated with teenagers going through puberty, acne can also be a problem for adults, and can persist well into their 40s. Not only does hormonal acne breakouts impact your self-esteem, but cystic acne is also painful and generally takes longer to heal. Hormonal imbalances, genetics, and external factors are the underlying causes of […]
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