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Women not only produce estrogen, they also produce testosterone! But as women age, both of these hormones will decrease and the symptoms can wreak havoc on the body and mind. Thankfully, Bioidentical Hormone Therapy (BHRT) is a natural way to find relief and return to your life’s balance. What are...
Our newest addition to the team...Julie! Julie has certifications and advanced training in medical grade skincare services, neurotoxin injections, dermal filler injections, laser services and product/service consultations. She is also trained in women wellness procedures to include vaginal rejuvenation. Julie is a clinical educator, having taught at both University of...
Tying the knot soon? Preparation for picture-perfect skin begins months before the wedding! While we always recommend coming in for a consultation first to customize your very own plan, we have a skin-care timeline below for achieving the radiant beauty and confidence you deserve for your big day. 6...
Taking Charge of Your Hormones After Hysterectomy The decision to have a hysterectomy is a big deal for a woman. And it comes with a ton of questions about how it will impact her daily life. If you are considering this procedure to surgically remove the uterus, or if you...
Demand for dermal filler has been booming as more clients look to add symmetric volume to their appearance. But misinformation is still swirling. Let's straighten out some of the most common myths we hear: Myth #1: All dermal fillers are the same. Fact: Nope! There are numerous fillers, all of which...
Ringing in a new year means refreshing our habits. While diet and exercise may be on the table, don’t forget to get your skincare routine in better shape too. Here are three treatments that will align with your 2022 skincare resolutions and intentions. Resolution #1 – Battling acne & improving...
Coming soon to Transformed Med Spa...EMsculpt NEO! We are SO excited to soon be offering the EMsculpt NEO! The EMsculpt Neo is the first and only non-invasive body shaping procedure that provides simultaneous fat elimination and muscle building in a combined 30-minute session. Their clinical studies have shown on average...
Meet the HydraFacial Keravive HydraFacial Keravive is a cutting-edge treatment that revitalizes the scalp much like a traditional HydraFacial revitalizes the face. The process is an excellent way to heal the scalp and get fuller, healthier hair. How does it work? Hair follicles often become clogged with product, sweat,...
Something we've been loving at Transformed Med Spa recently, the Murad Retinol HydraFacial Booster! This booster is part of the Collagen Enhancing HydraFacial, but cannot be used on ALL skin types. During your consult, or before your appointment, we will assess your skin to make sure it can handle the...
Meet Brittney! Our new esthetician at Transformed Med Spa. Yes, this means more HydraFacial availability :) Brittney is an RN LA and has been in a med spa setting for over 14 years performing microdermabrasions, chemical peels, enzyme therapy, microneedling, fat reduction therapy, Laser hair removal, intense pulse light therapy,...
We don’t just use the magical gunk-sucking tips and medical-grade skincare during your HydraFacial, we also use LED Light Therapy! When you book the Brightening, Antioxidant, or Collagen Enhancing HydraFacial, you will also get a little LED Light Therapy to give your skin an extra boost. What is LED Light...
Are you eager to look amazing for the post-lockdown summer? After a year spent mostly at home, many who were longingly considering Botox are finally doing it for a debut-worthy boost of confidence. But as the Botox boom continues, there are still so many misconceptions and questions about the procedure....
One of the most popular HydraFacials we offer is our Collagen Enhancing HydraFacial. Why? Because it includes Lymphatic Drainage! Lymphatic Drainage is a game-changer when it comes to not only the appearance of your skin but the health of your skin. What is Lymphatic Drainage? Lymphatic Drainage is a process...
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your home, it’s for your skincare too! Here are some simple things you can do to adjust your skin to the new season… Switch out your winter moisturizer for a lighter one The cold and dry winter months usually make it so that you...
Red Flower Skincare About Red Flower Red Flower will be our first 100% organic line and a total holistic health powerhouse. Packed with botanicals, nutrient-rich ingredients, these products are soothing and healing, yet incredibly potent and effective for anti-aging and renewed, radiant skin health. Red Flower was one of the...
Whether you're celebrating Valentine's Day, Galentine's Day, or Singles Awareness Day this February 14th, you absolutely deserve a little extra self-care this time of year. It is the perfect time to show your skin some love, so treat yourself to a really good product or procedure you've been eyeing. ...
If there is a right time to check in with your well-being and prioritize your wellness, it’s now. The burdens that this past year has brought are heavy and have led to an increase in mental, emotional, and physical discourse. Not to mention losing a few hours of sunlight and...
What is the Perfect Derma Peel? The Perfect Derma Peel's exclusive formulation provides superior results for aging skin, acne, melasma, hyperpigmentation, and many common skin concerns. It is also virtually painless with little downtime and offers a smooth, consistent peeling process for all skin types and ethnicities. The Application...
Did someone say, Vampires? It’s always a bit ‘spooky’ at Transformed Med Spa because we are one of the few providers in the area who are trained to offer PRP services like the Vampire Facelift/ Facial! You’re probably thinking that sounds a bit scary and super invasive, but it’s not!...
The magic of double cleansing... It may sound simple, but many of our clients often don’t know that they should be double cleansing at night. If you feel like you don’t have the time/energy to double cleanse every night, you should at least be adding it into your routine on...
Why do you keep hearing about Dermaplaning and seeing it on your Instagram feed? Because Dermaplaning is a quick and non-invasive way to receive true exfoliation! What is Dermaplaning? Dermaplaning is when your aesthetician gently scrapes the surface of your skin with a surgical scalpel to remove dead skin, peach...
Lip Filler Choosing the appropriate filler is based on your shape, current lip volume, and your desired lip filler outcome. This is why we often recommend coming in for a consultation so we can discuss these things prior to your injectable appointment – there’s a lot to think about! Transformed...
Priapus Shot® The Priapus Shot® also known as the P Shot® is designed to increase sexual performance for men. This is a safe, non-surgical procedure that utilizes the patient’s own Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) to rejuvenate and enhance function. PRP contains over 20 growth factors that work to increase blood...
The warm weather has finally made its debut here in Maryland – hooray! As we patiently wait for when it's safe for us to fully open our doors for all of our services, we wanted to share with you our favorite Alastin products to not only help get you through...
Mother’s Day is May 10th! Whether you are shopping for the Mom figure in your life, or you want to treat yourself (you never need a reason to treat yourself, but Mother’s day is a pretty good one) here are our Top Three SkinCeuticals Picks for Mother’s Day! For...
There is a lot going on in the world right now and the stress of the unknown can cause some serious stress acne. That’s why we’ve rounded up our favorite SkinCeuticals products to help fight acne and keep your skin clear until we can open our doors again We...
You’ve just received botox and/or filler from injectables, now what? Now it’s time to ENHANCE, MOISTURIZE, and HYDRATE your skin! Enhance your injectables with Skinceuticals H.A. Intensifier The secret to baby smooth and plump skin? Hyaluronic acid. Literally! Babies have such smooth and beautiful skin because their bodies naturally have...
Last weekend's Annual Winter Party was an event filled with so many amazing people, companies, and all-around good energy. We love being able to create a space where women and men can talk freely about any of their skin insecurities and find solutions through our services. A special thank...
Retinol Retinol is a topical Vitamin A that promotes cell turnover, improves fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, and helps fight acne. Although the list of benefits from retinol is long and mighty, the first thing you need to know about using retinol is that you must be patient! We recommend...
We want 2020 to be the best year for your skin! Although we believe that for best results you should visit us for routine facials, here are 3 small things you can start doing to to help minimize break outs... 3 Simple Skincare Resolutions to Improve your Skin in...
Can you believe 2019 is almost over? We can't either! We had such an amazing time celebrating the holiday season and New Year with our friends at Capital Women's Care earlier this month. Transformed Med Spa being an extension of Capital Women's Care not only means that we carry their...
Transformed Med Spa's Skincare Holiday Gift Guide Need some ideas for holiday shopping? We're here to help! Skincare is a great gift to give due to the winter season leaving skin feeling dry and harsh. Here are some of our favorite gift ideas for the skincare junkie in your life....
If you're new to the world of Hydrafacials, then we recommend you start by reading our previous blog post about them by clicking HERE. In addition to our basic (and we mean that in a good way) Hydrafacial we now offer a Collagen Enhancing Hydrafacial, an Antioxidant Hydrafacial, and...
What exactly is the O Shot®? Often called the "orgasm shot," the O Shot® is a safe, non-surgical procedure that uses your own natural growth factors found in platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to enhance sexual function and treat urinary incontinence. This non-surgical procedure a relatively quick and painless procedure with little...
Botox for Men For men and women, the forehead, glabella (in between the eyes), and the crow's feet (wrinkles around the eyes) are the most common areas for Botox. The majority of men like to maintain their strong facial features, so we usually avoid lower face injections. Although anytime is...
Need to know info before booking your Laser Hair Removal appointment - Most individuals need 5-10 treatments for each desired area. These treatments will be spaced 4-6 weeks apart. - You can expect at 10-20% reduction in hair growth with each treatment. - We can treat all skin types and...
Q: What is your favorite treatment that Transformed Med Spa offers and why? This is a hard question for me to answer! I love many of the treatments we have to offer for different reasons. I love what Botox and Fillers can achieve, they alone can make you...
Thank you to everyone who came out to the Botox Bash, and to all the amazing vendors listed below. If you see a image you love of you and/or you and your friend, feel free to share! Please tag us at @transformedmedspafred. Images: Honey Wild Photography Jewelry Trunk Show: Velvet...
What are Dermal Fillers and why do people get them? The normal aging process, as well as environmental factors, causes your skin to wrinkle, fold, and lose collagen, which can result in looking hollow and sunken. Dermal fillers are cosmetic injections used to restore facial harmony by reducing or eliminating fine...
Although we love summer, so much skin damage is caused by the sun! Protect your skin this year and invest in one of our Skinceuticals SPF products. We broke all of our favorite ones down in this blog post so that you can find the perfect one for you! ...
What exactly is a Platelet-Rich Plasma? Platelets are small fragments of cells in your blood that contain growth factor proteins. These growth factors are what stimulate collagen production, accelerate the healing response, and promote cell regeneration. How is a Platelet-Rich Plasma treatment done? We draw a small amount of your...
What is Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight? This over-night skin refining treatment exfoliates your skin to promote skin clarity and brightness. The product is formulated with a free acid value of 10% glycolic acid at the optimal pH, this lets it be effective, yet leaves minimal irritation to your skin. The...
Does your skin need an extra boost? You know about our best-selling service, Hydrafacial, but what you probably don't know much about are the boosting options you can receive during your service. The four Hydrafacial Booster options are, Brightalive Boost, Growth Factor Boost, Dermabuilder Boost, and Britenol Boost. We've broken...
Summer is just around the corner, which means so is bikini season. If you keep stressing over parts of your body where stubborn fat just won't go away, SculpSure might be the service for you! What is SculpSure? SculpSure is a scientifically - proven way to eliminate fat through deep...
The Transformed Med Spa team has grown! Below is our Q&A with our newest leader in #cosmeticconfidence, Jen! Please read and give her a nice welcome next time you're in! Q: What attracted you to working at Transformed Med Spa? A: My passion has always been women and children's health....
Happy International Women's Day! Us women do a lot in this world. We're moms, best friends, boss ladies, wives, and everything else under the sun, or at least it feels that way! Doing all of this can sometimes leave our bodies not feeling/working the way they used to. Escially...
Get glowing skin with our Hydrafacial service! The 3 - steps in a Hydrafacial Step One: Cleanse + Peel. We uncover a new layer of skin with exfoliation and a relaxing resurfacing. Step Two: Extract + Hydrate. This step removes gunk and debris from your pores with a painless suction....
Morning Routine: Step One: SkinCeuticals Gentle Cleanser This non-foaming, gentle skin cleanser effeciently removes impurities face + eye makeup without any traces of residue. Skin is left feeling soft and moisturized. Apply small amount to wet face and neck using light circular motions. This cleanser is also a great post...
What is the leading factor that contributed to your career in aesthetics?Aesthetic nursing is quite a unique position. I love that I get to work in an environment that inspires positivity and artistry. It is an ever-changing field that will continue to fuel my passion for learning. It allows me...