With a name like Halo, you might expect this laser to be uber-gentle—and it is in some ways. However, it’s also one of the most-requested lasers at RefinedMD because it couples strength with its relatively gentle touch. Unlike some softer lasers, such as Clear +...
Every procedure and treatment has its limits, whether it’s non-invasive, minimally-invasive, or surgical. At RefinedMD, we offer a variety of treatments and procedures to address every concern you might have and often recommend pairing treatments for optimal results. Some of the most popular combinations include...
There’s a lot of misinformation about lasers and light therapy floating around, exacerbated by the fact that there are just so many options available. You may have heard that you shouldn’t get lasers in the summer—it’s a “winter treatment”—but that’s only true of the most...
Congratulations—you’ve decided to get skin tightening without the risks, costs, and downtime associated with surgery. RefinedMD offers two of the best, most popular options for non-invasive skin tightening: Ultherapy and Thermage FLX. If you’ve done some preliminary research, you have probably heard about these two,...
When it comes to skin tightening, surgery is no longer the only option—but is Ultherapy or Thermage FLX right for you? At RefinedMD, we offer both because these two therapies are both highly effective but very different. Thermage FLX uses radiofrequency (RF) to smooth and...
We are known for having one of the largest suites of lasers in the area—which one is best for you? It depends on your skin condition, skin type, and goals, but sometimes mixing and matching lasers results in the best outcome. At RefinedMD, we keep...
Ultherapy quickly became one of the most popular treatments to tighten skin when it was FDA approved in 2009. It is also one of the most-requested treatments at RefinedMD. An article published in Journal of Drugs in Dermatology went beyond anecdotes and online reviews to...
Record-breaking temperatures around the globe seem to be on par with last summer—but there’s more risks than heat stroke. One of the most common reasons patients come to RefinedMD is to get help with reversing sun damage and get up to speed with the best...
Maybe you’ve heard that winter months are the best time for laser skin rejuvenation, but that doesn’t mean you have to discount summer entirely. At RefinedMD, we offer laser technologies that are gentle enough for the summer months including Clear + Brilliant, HALO, and BBL....
A recent questionnaire-based study examines how much Thermage technologies are appreciated when performed by dermatologists. At RefinedMD, Thermage FLX is one of the two most popular options for skin-tightening, suitable for mild to moderate skin laxity. The researchers analyzed 52 surveys and found that Thermage...