Laser Hair Reduction FAQs

Laser hair reduction may not be in the forefront of your mind if your world looks like ours does right now. Winter is in full force here in Northern Idaho, so we’re thinking of hydration and protecting our skin from the elements. The last thing we’re thinking about is being fuzz-free when we’re finally ready to shed layers. However, this is the perfect time to prepare for sunny days with laser hair reduction. Check out our answers to some Frequently Asked Questions to help you decide if this treatment is right for you.

Holiday 2022 Gift Guide

With Thanksgiving behind us and a chill in the air, gift giving season is upon us! There is no need to stress, because, as usual, WE GOT YOU. We’ve compiled our Holiday 2022 Gift Guide to make it easy for you to give thoughtful, impactful gifts to everyone on your list!

Neck Bands: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

Neck Bands are a sneaky sign of aging! We all give plenty of attention to the skin on our faces, but despite our efforts, our necks may be sabotaging our quest for a young, dewey appearance. Also referred to as “tech neck,” platysma bands, or neck wrinkles, neck bands come on quickly and can seem to be a formidable challenge.

Ketamine Infusions

Since we started our mission at Lakeside Med Spa & IV Lounge, we made it clear that we want to support you both inside and out. We are passionate about helping you look your best but also to help you feel your best! To that end, we are thrilled to announce that we are offering Ketamine infusions for the treatment of depression, PTSD, anxiety, CRPS, chronic pain and a myriad of other ailments.

Preventative Botox

These days, it is common and (almost) shame-free to treat existing wrinkles with Botox for both women and men.  Although less common and more controversial, Preventative Botox is a simple way to ensure graceful aging by treating fine lines and wrinkles before they develop. 

NAD+: The Beautiful Biohack

NAD+ works on a cellular level to give our bodies energy and the tools to obtain optimal health. As we age, our bodies naturally produce less and less NAD+. If we do not take in the right nutrients in the right amounts, our bodies fail to produce sufficient NAD+. Insufficient NAD+ (whatever the cause) causes deficiencies and suboptimal functioning across our internal organs. Regularly adding NAD+ is a practice growing in popularity among both biohackers and the chronically ill. 

The Benefits of Microneedling

The benefits of Microneedling are numerous, but the most unique and valuable is that it gives you dramatic results by helping your skin to do its job, to heal itself, to GLOW. Microneedling is also known as percutaneous collagen induction therapy. A handheld device uses tiny needles to make microscopic punctures in the skin. 

How to Avoid Bruising and Swelling After Fillers

Fillers are nearly miraculous in their ability to provide results that are quick, cost-effective, and relatively painless. There is little downtime and minimal side effects. The only pesky hurdles to enjoying your beautiful results are bruising and swelling, and as always, WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK. We compiled this guide to help you avoid bruising and swelling after fillers. Our aim is to support a positive filler experience so that you are able to meet your beauty and wellness goals without surgery and with as little discomfort as possible!

How to Optimize the Effects of Microneedling

By creating tiny wounds, Microneedling helps your body to work to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, minimize the appearance of pores, improve scars, and brighten skin overall. We want to help you optimize the effects of Microneedling, so we’ve put together this guide for what to do and what not to do before and after your Microneedling treatment.  The choice to make Microneedling a part of your treatment regimen is an easy one, and if you follow this guide, you’ll see incredible results!

What Are Facials?

what are facials

We all get into a skincare rut now and then. We either don’t adhere to our skincare routines as often as we’d like to or, we don’t give our skin what it needs on a daily basis. If there are some gaps in your skincare routine, undergoing regular facials can change everything. This monthly skincare treatment will perfect your skin, treat imperfections, and help you break through your skincare rut.