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- Jun 18, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Don't Sweat It: How Does BOTOX® For Hyperhidrosis Work?
BOTOX® And Hyperhidrosis What Is BOTOX®? OnabotulinumtoxinA, more commonly known as BOTOX®, is a Health Canada-approved injectable that is a derivative of the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Although created from the same toxin that causes. . .
- Jun 14, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Try These Spa Services To Get Ready For Summer
Spa Services Perfect For Summer Events Getting Married Or Attending A Wedding? Time For Manicures And Pedicures. If you’re the bride of a summer wedding, a mani and pedi are a must. When there’s a brand new ring on your finger and you're. . .
- Jun 13, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Why Summer Is A Great Time For BOTOX®
Busting The Myth About Summer And BOTOX® For some reason, many people are misinformed when it comes to BOTOX® and sun exposure. Perhaps it is because of the recommendation that you avoid sunlight immediately after a BOTOX® treatment. The truth. . .
- May 19, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Skin Cancer Awareness Month: How Does Sunscreen Protect Your Skin?
UV Rays Versus Sunscreen UV Rays And Their Effects Ultraviolet (UV) rays are a form of high-energy radiation emitted from the sun. There are 3 forms of UV rays: UVA, UVB, and UVC. UVC rays are absorbed by the ozone layer and don’t make it to. . .
- May 19, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How To Take Care Of Your Feet Between Pedicures
Take Care Of Your Feet Between Pedicures Hydration Is Key Soak your feet in warm water and Epsom salts to enhance hydration. This practice is also a nice opportunity to relax and soothe achy feet. Exfoliate Some typical summer activities. . .
- Apr 21, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
The Dos And Don'ts After BOTOX® Treatment
How To Get The Most From Your BOTOX® Treatments What is BOTOX®? BOTOX® is a cosmetic and medical treatment prepared from the botulinum toxin, a neurotoxin protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. BOTOX® works by blocking. . .
- Mar 31, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How To Prepare For Your Chemical Peel Treatment
5 Ways To Get Ready For Your Chemical Peel 1. Don’t Exfoliate Since a chemical peel is essentially a deep exfoliation, you shouldn’t exfoliate your skin for about a week leading up to your chemical peel. Other than avoiding products. . .
- Mar 17, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
The Benefits Of BOTOX® For Hyperhidrosis
Don’t Sweat It Treatment of hyperhidrosis is really quite simple. Most people see initial results in 5-7 days and the full effects of treatment are usually apparent after 2 weeks. BOTOX® hyperhidrosis treatment effects can last up to 14. . .
- Mar 04, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
The Facts About Laser Hair Removal: Start Now To Be Beach Ready By Summer.
What To Know Before Laser Hair Removal Give It Time. Laser hair removal takes several treatments before you start seeing results. You will likely need about 2 to 3 weeks before you see any difference at all, and your full results won’t show for. . .
- Feb 25, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Valentine's Day: The Benefits Of A Massage Date Night
Re-Ignite The Romance With Massage Make The Time: The very act of booking a couple’s massage and committing that time to each other is a sign of commitment and a promise to prioritize your relationship. More than sitting at the dinner table. . .
- Feb 11, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
What To Expect After Your Chemical Peel
What May Happen After A Chemical Peel And What To Do About It Expect Side Effects Redness, tingling, or burning may occur in the first several hours after the chemical peel. Dryness, irritation, or swelling may occur for the first several. . .
- Jan 14, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Skin Tags: What Are They, Why Do I Have Them, And How Can I Get Rid Of Them?
Having a skin tag removed professionally is the best option for avoiding these issues while preventing scarring. Whether it’s for aesthetic reasons or to improve everyday life, skin tag removal can be beneficial. What Are Skin Tags, Why Do I. . .
- Jan 07, 2022
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Top Nail Trends For 2022
Nail Trends Of The New Year Trending Colours Periwinkle. While last year reveled in dusty pinks and sage greens, 2022 is the year of periwinkle. This soft blue-purple isn’t only the top trend for nails, it is expected to be the colour of. . .
- Dec 17, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How To Treat Different Types Of Acne
The Different Types Of Acne And Their Solutions Mild Acne: Type Of Acne: Blackheads. Blackheads are clogged pores filled with sebum (oil) and dead skin cells. Although the pore is clogged, it stays open, which is what gives blackheads their. . .
- Dec 10, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Why This Winter Is The Ideal Time To Try Eyebrow Micropigmentation
Choose Winter To Discover Eyebrow Micropigmentation What Is Eyebrow Micropigmentation? Eyebrow Micropigmentation is a form of permanent makeup that uses a feathering technique to apply individual hair strokes that create a natural looking and. . .
- Nov 26, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How To Choose The Best Spa For Your Needs
With the abundance of choices for a spa day in Edmonton, how do you find the one that offers your ideal moment of self-care? Consider your goals for your spa day and let us guide you to utter relaxation with these helpful tips to discover your. . .
- Nov 19, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
3 Warning Signs To Watch For When Getting A Pedicure
Check These Three Things Before Having A Pedicure At A Spa Sterilized Equipment. All spas should be sterilizing their tools between every client. If the tool cannot be sterilized, the spa should be using a single-use product that gets thrown out. . .
- Oct 28, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Top Skin Care Beauty Products- Shop Glo Online
Glo Skin Serums A serum is applied to the skin after cleansing but prior to moisturizing. The Glo Skin Green Tea Antioxidant Serum contains concentrated amounts of active ingredients to help calm breakouts, even your skin tone, and reduce any. . .
- Oct 21, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Get Your Glo On With Our Head-To-Toe Glo Spa Package
A day at the spa is a blessing. It will allow you some much-needed “me” time to switch off and relax, recharge, detox, and beautify. There are many spa services that can help you unwind and breathe. At Glo Skin and Medspa, we understand how. . .
- Sep 26, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
The Benefits Of Spa Facials
A facial is the great best way to ensure you see the long-term results you want in your skin. Even if you do not suffer from any skin conditions such as acne or hyperpigmentation, facials are a great way to ensure that your skin ages gracefully. . . .
- Sep 09, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
The Difference Between Therapeutic And Relaxation Massage
Today, many people still use different types of massage therapy for a variety of health-related purposes including: To relieve pain Rehabilitate sports injuries Relieve stress and anxiety Increase relaxation Improve overall. . .
- Aug 19, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How BOTOX® Can Restore Your Youthful Appearance
What is BOTOX®? BOTOX® is derived from a bacteria called Clostridium Botulinum that is naturally found in soil, lakes, forests, and intestinal tracts of some animals and fish. The bacteria releases a toxin called Botulinum Toxin that causes. . .
- Aug 05, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
4 Benefits Of Massage Therapy
4 Benefits Of Massage Therapy Relief From Anxiety If you suffer from anxiety, studies have proven that massage therapy can significantly reduce your symptoms. Our bodies have two different nervous systems: the sympathetic nervous system and. . .
- Jul 29, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Top 6 Benefits of Facial, Nail and Massage Spa Treatments
6 Benefits Of Spa Treatments A spa treatment is a time for you to treat yourself to a rare and cherished moment of relaxation. Whether it is a manicure, massage, or facial, you will be able to disconnect from reality and allow space for your mind. . .
- Jul 15, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
The Pros And Cons Of Laser Hair Removal
Pros And Cons Of Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal is a medical procedure that removes unwanted hair by using a machine that produces a concentrated beam of light (laser) that is absorbed by the pigment (melanin) in the hair. The light energy. . .
- Jun 24, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Pros And Cons Of Permanent Makeup Treatments
Think about how many hours you have spent throughout your life applying makeup. Sure, applying makeup has become a staple in your routine that you tend not to think about; it is just part of everyday life. But what else could you have been. . .
- Jun 10, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Follow These 3 Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Laser Hair Removal Results
Hair removal can feel like a chore and is a downright pain to upkeep. Dealing with painful ingrown hairs and unwanted breakouts can be extremely time-consuming and frustrating as you try to keep up with your hair regrowing. Next thing you know, you. . .
- May 11, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
What To Expect Before, During, And After Mole Removal
Thinking about mole removal can send shivers down your spine. However, it is necessary to stay proactive about your health. A mole can appear anywhere on the skin and is caused by cells in the skin growing in clusters instead of spreading out. . . .
- May 04, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
4 Reasons Why You Should Seek Professional Care For Skin Tag Removal
With the global COVID-19 pandemic still looming over us, many have opted for at-home DIY projects and activities. Whether it be a newfound love for at-home cooking, landscaping, or finally renovating your bathroom, all of these activities generally. . .
- Apr 13, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
What are JUVÉDERM® fillers?
Wrinkles and fine lines are inevitable signs of aging. In the world of cosmetic dermatology, dermal fillers and injectables have become an increasingly popular way to reduce the signs of aging. Over time, our skin loses its elasticity and collagen. . .
- Apr 06, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
What Are BOTOX® Cosmetic Injections?
BOTOX® is a drug doctors have been using for years as an injectable muscle relaxer that reduces the signs of wrinkles and fine lines. The protein is derived from Botulinum toxin which is produced from a bacteria called clostridium botulinum which. . .
- Mar 23, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
3 Reasons To Get A Chemical Peel This Spring
Suppose you've heard of celebrities and influencers raving over their results from a chemical peel. In that case, you might be curious how you can get those coveted #nofilter, flawless, selfie-worth results. We offer a full range of customizable. . .
- Mar 08, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
3 Spring And Summer Nail Trends To Watch For
Spring is finally here! You’ve been cooped up all winter due to COVID, and it’s time to get your winter nails manicured, polished and ready for spring with these three hot spring nail trends! Upgrade Your Nail Salon Experience At Glo Skin. . .
- Feb 14, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
3 Ways You Can Manage the Symptoms of Hyperhidrosis
Do you suffer from the uncomfortable symptoms of excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)? From opting for customized Botox treatments to lifestyle changes, here are some simple things you can do to minimize your symptoms and improve your quality of. . .
- Feb 07, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How to Take Care of Your Skin Following a Chemical Peel Treatment
Are you looking for a safe and effective skin rejuvenation treatment? If so, you might be considering a chemical peel. Here’s everything you need to know about this procedure and what to expect following your appointment. A chemical peel is a. . .
- Jan 24, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
6 Things You Must Do Before Your Eyebrow Waxing Appointment
Professionally waxed eyebrows will help you achieve a more aesthetically pleasing appearance, accentuate your eyes, and create a more polished look. However, to get the best results, here are some tips you must follow before your eyebrow waxing. . .
- Jan 10, 2021
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Your Total Guide to Pedicures For Men
It’s no surprise that a considerably higher percentage of women compared to men visit their local salon or medical spa to treat themselves to a manicure and pedicure. However, these treatments offer some amazing health benefits that both men and. . .
- Dec 10, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
6 Surprising Benefits of Regular Manicures and Pedicures
Do you think that having regular manicures and pedicures are simply about pampering yourself? Think again! Here are some of the incredible health benefits of regularly investing in professional nail care. There is more to visiting a spa than. . .
- Dec 03, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Botox for Hyperhidrosis: Is It Right for You?
Approved by the FDA to treat axillary hyperhidrosis, Botox is quickly gaining popularity as an effective method of eliminating excessive sweating. But does it work for everyone, and is it the right solution for you? Here’s everything you need to. . .
- Nov 19, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Top Things to Consider Before Having Botox in Your 20s
For patients in their 20s, Botox is becoming a highly favoured cosmetic treatment to ward off signs of aging, such as fine lines and wrinkles, before they start. If you are considering having this procedure, here are some things you should consider. . .
- Nov 13, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
5 Benefits of Having Your Eyebrows Professionally Waxed
Whether your eyebrows are too thick, or you want to balance them out to create a desired shape, here are five benefits of investing in professional eyebrow waxing services at our Edmonton medical and beauty spa. Eyebrows are one of your most. . .
- Oct 29, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Your Main Treatment Options for Hyperhidrosis
Are you feeling frustrated and self-conscious about excessive and uncontrollable sweating? At our Edmonton medical spa, we provide customized hyperhidrosis treatments to minimize your symptoms and restore your quality of life. Hyperhidrosis, or. . .
- Oct 12, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
3 Factors to Consider Before Opting for an IPL Photorejuvenation Treatment
Are you looking for a fast, safe, and effective way to enhance the overall appearance of your skin? Here are some signs that a customized IPL photorejuvenation treatment could be the right solution for your aesthetic needs. Photorejuvenation is. . .
- Sep 23, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How to Decide Which Type of Chemical Peel Is Right for You
Are you considering having a customized chemical peel treatment to instantly rejuvenate your appearance? This skin treatment is an excellent solution for a wide range of concerns, including wrinkles and acne. Here’s how to decide which type of. . .
- Sep 12, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
4 Things You Must Know About Permanent Makeup
Permanent makeup is a revolutionary cosmetic treatment for both men and women, designed to enhance facial features and skin colour, and to disguise scars and pigmentation irregularities. Permanent makeup (micropigmentation) is an innovative. . .
- Aug 27, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Everything You Need to Know About Waxing
Having unwanted hair can be frustrating and annoying but we offer both waxing and laser hair removal services that are safe and effective solutions for targeting hair on virtually any part of your body. At Glo Skin and Medspa, we are dedicated. . .
- Aug 11, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
4 Great Benefits of Opting for a Microdermabrasion Acne Treatment
Do you suffer from acne? Here is everything you need to know about how a customized microdermabrasion skin treatment can help rejuvenate your skin and give you the clear complexion you’ve always wanted! Diamond Tip Microdermabrasion is a skin. . .
- Jul 22, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
6 Incredible Benefits of Opting For Laser Hair Removal
For both men and women, laser hair removal is a safe, comfortable, and proven alternative to shaving and waxing. Whatever your needs, this cosmetic treatment can help successfully remove or slow unwanted hair growth. Unwanted hair on large. . .
- Jul 09, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Chemical Peel vs Photorejuvenation: Which is Right For You?
Are you looking for a facial rejuvenation treatment that will help restore a youthful glow? Here’s how to decide between a photorejuvenation and chemical peel treatment, and how our skin care experts can help you achieve all your aesthetic. . .
- Jun 22, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Benefits of Blue Light Treatment For Acne
If you suffer from acne, there are a number of treatment options available to you, from chemical peels to blue light treatment, that can give you the glowing and healthy skin you desire. Here are some of the benefits of our customized blue light. . .
- Jun 08, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Your Guide to Botox Treatments For Hyperhidrosis
Do you suffer from excessive and uncontrollable sweating? Here are some of the signs and symptoms of hyperhidrosis and how the customized Botox treatments at our Edmonton medical spa can help minimize your condition. Hyperhidrosis is a common. . .
- May 21, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How to Prepare Your Skin For a Chemical Peel
Are you planning on having a chemical peel in the future? Here’s how to prepare for your facial rejuvenation treatment & how you can get 20% off your future skin treatments at our Edmonton medical spa! There are many benefits to receiving a. . .
- May 07, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Top 3 Skin Treatments That Can Be Completed in Under 60 Minutes
Are you looking for a fast, safe, and effective way to instantly rejuvenate your skin? Our customized cosmetic treatments, including Botox, facials, and chemical peels, can help you achieve a glowing and vibrant appearance almost. . .
- Apr 20, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
5 Truths About Botox That Will Surprise You
Are you considering having a Botox treatment, but you’re uncertain about some of the information you may have heard regarding this popular anti-aging injectable? Here are five common misconceptions about Botox debunked. Botox has become a. . .
- Apr 07, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
6 Simple At Home Anti-Aging Beauty Tips For Glowing Skin
Are you looking to keep your skin healthy, glowing, and youthful while at home? Here are some of the top anti-aging and beauty tips from our Edmonton medical spa to keep wrinkles at bay from the comfort of your home. Every day, people are. . .
- Mar 22, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
5 Ways to Keep Your Skin Healthy During COVID-19
Due to the spread of COVID-19 and Alberta Government Regulations, our Edmonton medical and beauty spa will be closed until further notice. While we can’t wait to see you all again, here are a few skin rejuvenation tips to practice while at home to. . .
- Mar 10, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
5 Simple Way to Make Your Botox Results Last Longer
Are you considering undergoing a Botox skin rejuvenation treatment? Here are 5 sure-fire ways to achieve the longest lasting and best Botox results in Edmonton. No matter how regular you are with your skin routine, you will inevitably have to. . .
- Feb 22, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
4 Benefits of Our Customized Skin Rejuvenation Treatments
Are you looking for a safe and effective skin rejuvenation treatment? At our Edmoton beauty spa, we offer a wide variety of cosmetic treatments, from Botox to skin tightening and spa packages, to boost your appearance and your. . .
- Feb 05, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
6 Ways to Take Care of Your Skin After a Permanent Makeup Procedure
Are you undergoing a permanent makeup treatment? Whether it’s for your eyebrows, or a micropigmentation procedure for your lips, here are some tips on how to take care of your skin following the procedure for the best and most satisfactory. . .
- Jan 25, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Everything You Need to Know About Juvederm Treatments
Are you looking for a fast-acting and dramatic anti-aging treatment? Here are 4 signs that Juvederm tissue fillers are the right cosmetic treatment for you. The aging process is inevitable, but at our Edmonton medi spa, our specialists can help. . .
- Jan 16, 2020
- Glo Skin & Medspa
4 Reasons to Opt for an IPL Photorejuvenation Treatment
Are you feeling self-conscious about skin blemishes such as brown spots, pigmentation, and acne scars? The customized photorejuvenation treatments at our Edmonton Medical Spa can give you the vibrant, smooth, and youthful skin you desire. Skin. . .
- Dec 26, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Your Complete Guide To Botox: What You Need To Know
Are you on the fence about Botox? Here are the 4 most common myths about Botox debunked and the truth about this great cosmetic treatment. Botox is one of the most popular anti-aging cosmetic treatments and it’s often. . .
- Dec 12, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Top Tips For Mole Removal Aftercare
Moles, medically known as nevi, are extremely common and usually harmless. If you are feeling concerned about a new mole, or you want to get a mole removed for cosmetic reasons, our team of highly qualified skin specialists can create customized. . .
- Nov 24, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
6 Reasons Why You Should Get Your Eyebrows Waxed
Are you looking to get the best brow shape for your face? Here are the top benefits of investing in professional eyebrow waxing services. Eyebrows are a very important facial feature, not just because they enhance your appearance, but also. . .
- Nov 02, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Your Comprehensive Guide to Micropigmentation
Are you feeling self conscious about your sparse or thin eyebrows? Learn all about micropigmentation and how it can benefit you. Micropigmentation, or permanent makeup, is an innovative cosmetic procedure that refers to the application of. . .
- Oct 14, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
5 Reasons To Consider a Microdermabrasion Treatment
Are you looking for a gentle, yet powerful, facial rejuvenation treatment that will instantly enhance your appearance? Here’s everything you need to know about our customized Microdermabrasion treatments. Today, people of all ages want to. . .
- Aug 11, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How To Determine Which Acne Treatment Is Right For You
While acne is a common skin condition, every case is different. At our Edmonton Skin Clinic, we offer customized acne treatments, from chemical peels to blue light laser, to give you the clear and beautiful complexion you desire. While you. . .
- Apr 28, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
7 Reasons You Should Consider A Chemical Peel
Are you looking for a safe and effective skin treatment that can instantly rejuvenate your appearance? Here are 7 incredible benefits of a chemical peel. Minimally invasive cosmetic treatments are becoming increasingly popular at our Edmonton. . .
- Apr 09, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
5 Reasons You Should Consider a Tissue Filler Treatment
Tissue fillers such as Juvederm and Restylane are quickly gaining popularity over more invasive cosmetic surgeries such as facelifts for achieving a youthful and natural glow. Learn more about the incredible benefits of this anti-aging. . .
- Mar 25, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Get Radiant Skin With Photorejuvenation Treatments
Are you looking for a safe and effective way to improve the overall appearance of your skin? Learn about the benefits of our customized photorejuvenation treatments at our Edmonton Clinic. Photorejuvenation is a popular cosmetic procedure that. . .
- Mar 13, 2019
- Glo Skin & Medspa
How Young Is Too Young For Botox?
Botox is becoming an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure amongst patients in their 20s. If this is something you're considering, here’s everything you need to know about preventative Botox. Botox has become the most widely used. . .
- Oct 07, 2018
- Glo Skin & Medspa
6 Essential Fall Skin Care Tips
Keep your skin glowing and healthy this fall with our wide range of Edmonton Skin Treatments. 6 Essential Fall Skin Care Tips During the fall, it’s crucial that your skin care routine works to correct any damage that happened during the. . .
- Jan 11, 2017
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Edmonton Permanent Makeup
Why Do Brows Matter? Eyebrows are the most defining feature of the face. A full and well-defined brow frames the face, emphasizes the eyes, and creates a youthful lift. Whether your brows have thinned, are over-plucked, very fair, or you simply. . .
- Jan 04, 2017
- Glo Skin & Medspa
Edmonton Acne Treatments
One of the most sought-after treatment results is clear, glowing skin. At Glo, all of our treatments are customized to your individual skin type, skin condition, and age. While we offer a number of treatments to clear breakouts, knowing the cause of. . .
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