Dermabrasion vs. Microdermabrasion: Your Guide to a Smoother Complexion If you’re looking for smoother, more radiant skin, you’ve likely heard about microdermabrasion and dermabrasion. While their names sound similar, they are as different as a quick dusting is to a full renovation. Understanding this difference is the first step to getting the results you want … Read more
The desire to maintain a vibrant, youthful appearance is universal. When gravity and time begin to leave their mark—deepening nasolabial folds, creating jowls, and hollowing the cheeks—you are faced with a fundamental decision: Do I choose a Facelift or Dermal Fillers? This is one of the most common questions we address at our Plano practice. While both treatments … Read more
A Photofacial, whether through Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) or BroadBand Light (BBL) technology, is a powerhouse treatment for rejuvenating your skin. It targets sun damage, removes unwanted pigmentation, minimizes redness, and evens out your skin tone. It’s one of the most popular ways to achieve that coveted “Plano glow” without significant downtime. However, the days … Read more
One of the most common questions we hear after a laser hair removal (LHR) session here at VIVA MedSpa is focused on that crucial post-treatment period: “When exactly can I shave?” It’s a completely fair question. You’ve invested time and money into getting smooth, hair-free skin, and when you see the hair start to emerge … Read more
Dysport vs. Botox: A Board-Certified Surgeon’s Guide to Choosing the Right Injectable for You Are you exploring the world of cosmetic injectables to soften fine lines and achieve a more youthful look? You’ve likely heard of both Botox and Dysport. While both are effective neuromodulators that reduce the appearance of wrinkles, they are not the … Read more
