Best Skin Treatments For The Winter
As Michigan embraces the full force of winter, it brings about the perfect opportunity to indulge in some self-care and rejuvenation. While the chilly weather might have you reaching for cozy blankets and hot cocoa, it’s also the ideal time to consider laser treatments for skin rejuvenation due to the lack of sun exposure & facial treatments for skin hydration due to the dry season...
Common Skin Care Myths
Skin care advice is everywhere. It has been very popular on social media and many influencers are constantly posting or marketing different skincare products. It is imperative to know that not all of these skincare products are backed by science. Some common skincare myths can do much more harm than good. It is time to get rid of some of the biggest skincare misconceptions and hopefully get...
Postpartum Hair Loss
Bringing a baby into the world is an amazing experience that comes with many life changes,both emotional and physical. One common postpartum challenge that often surprises newmothers is hair loss. Although it is alarming to see increased hair shedding in your brush orshower drain, postpartum hair loss is a natural and temporary phase. In this blog we will breakdown postpartum hair loss...
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
Hello everybody, Nicole here! I am excited to share my favorite services & products at BE medi spa that you or your special someone will most definitely appreciate this holiday season!
BOTOX SESSION
If your mom, dad, wife, husband, etc. is a regular Botox patient, he or she would absolutely love a Botox session free of charge! This is the PERFECT gift for your Botox loving friend...
Eczema
Eczema, one of the most common skin conditions, affects the lives of millions worldwide. When talking about eczema, we are referring to a group of conditions that result in inflamed, irritated skin that can appear in various forms. In this post, we will explore the types, causes, symptoms, and treatments of eczema to help you better understand and manage this often frustrating condition....
The Vital Role of Physician Assistants in Dermatology
In the constantly evolving field of healthcare the role of physician assistants (PAs) continue to expand, particularly in specialized fields such as dermatology. PAs are trained medical professionals that are essential members of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive care and improving patient outcomes. In honor of PA week this year, we will be exploring the vital role of PAs in...
Hyperpigmentation 101
Hyperpigmentation is a common skin condition that affects people of all skin types. It is characterized by skin darkening that can be caused by various factors. In this blog post, we will discuss the causes, types, and treatment options for hyperpigmentation.
Causes of Hyperpigmentation: Hyperpigmentation occurs when there is an overproduction of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its...
Hormonal acne treatment (Part 2)
In a previous blog post we talked all about hormonal acne and some of the challenges associated with it. As a review, acne is due to stimulation of androgen hormones which increases sebum (oil) production. Sebum leads to a buildup of dead skin in our pores creating black and white heads. Acne forming bacteria thrives in this environment and mounts an inflammatory response that causes inflamed...
Summer skin and Hair Tips
Summer Skin & Hair Tips
The start of summer introduces hotter temperatures, longer days, and lots of activities outside! Although this is a wonderful time of year filled with lots of enjoyment, it is also a time to be more aware of your skin and hair to prevent potential damage that could be caused by excess heat, sun exposure, chemicals, and environmental factors. In order to protect...
Hormonal Acne (Part 1)
Raise your hand if you’ve ever had your day ruined by a new pimple that sprouted up over night. If you can’t relate to that feeling, consider yourself lucky! I will never forget waking with a huge pimple on my chin the morning of my wedding. Most people consider acne a problem during puberty when teenage hormones are rapidly changing. Unfortunately, acne can follow us into adulthood or even...
