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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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08
Feb 2023
Corrective vs. Preventative Skincare
The constant emergence of new skincare trends and treatments tend to leave people wondering which one is actually more effective than the other. One such discussion that has people talking revolves around corrective skincare and preventative skincare. Beauty experts and skincare enthusiasts alike have joined in on this debate to dive deep into which one […]
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Feb 2023
What is Progesterone and Why Is It Important?
As we age, our hormone levels naturally decrease. And while that doesn’t seem like a big deal, it’s important to note that our hormones control and regulate how our body functions, including factors like sleep, mood, digestion, appetite, libido, and immunity. So, when our hormones spiral out of control, it can cause serious problems for […]
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Jan 2023
How to Get Rid of Milia: A Complete Guide
Do you notice tiny, white bumps on your face? Those are not blackheads or any form of acne; they’re milia. Also known as “milk spots,” they are commonly seen in babies but can appear on adult skin, too. Although milia is merely a cosmetic issue that goes away on its own over time, many people […]
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Jan 2023
What Is BHRT and Why Is It Important?
Everybody deserves to look and feel their best. But as we age, we tend to feel our wellness levels decrease. A surprising reason behind this decline is hormonal imbalance, which is a natural part of the aging process. Good thing that there’s a way to safely stabilize your hormone levels. Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy, or […]
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Dec 2022
Morpheus8 vs. Ultherapy vs. Halo Treatments: Which One is Right for You?
If you’ve been on the lookout for the best skin-tightening and anti-aging procedures, then perhaps you’ve heard a lot of wonderful things about the most popular non-surgical cosmetic advancements available today: Morpheus8, Ultherapy, and Halo. Each treatment has its own set of winning qualities, which can make choosing one even more confusing. To help you […]
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Dec 2022
How to Stop Fearing Lip Injections
Sometimes, a little enhancement can make a big change. Makeup, for example, can cover the occasional zit. A good haircut that compliments your face shape can improve facial harmony. And a nice dress can emphasize your best asset. Like these little things, the goal of a lip injection is not to change your face, but […]
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08
Dec 2022
Morpheus8 vs. Microneedling
Morpheus8 and microneedling are both renowned treatments for reducing fine lines and scars. While they both promote a more supple and youthful appearance, these two treatments work slightly differently. If you want to get the best results out of your treatment, our ultimate guide to Morpheus8 vs. microneedling will help you make the right choice. […]
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Dec 2022
Ask the Experts: BBL BroadBand Light
BroadBand light (BBL) is a technology that uses intense pulsed light. It is used as a non-invasive tool to treat a range of skin concerns. Unlike lasers, which emit a single wavelength, BBL emits varying wavelengths in one flash. Because of this, lasers are often used to treat specific areas, while BBL is used to […]
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Nov 2022
SPF 30 vs. 50: What SPF Should I Use?
The world of sunscreens can be confusing to anyone. Terminology such as physical versus chemical blocks, broad-spectrum, UVA and UVB, and the ever-mystifying science behind SPF 30 vs 50 can make choosing a sunscreen a frustrating process. Keep scrolling to learn what they mean and how to get the most out of your sun protection. […]
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Nov 2022
10 Skin Consultation Questions to Ask Your Aesthetician
So, it’s your first time visiting a medical spa. You might feel a bit uneasy because you’re not sure what to say. What you should keep in mind is the reason why you’re there in the first place: what are your concerns? Do you want a less tired look, glowing skin, minimal wrinkles, or smaller […]
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