Category Archives: Skincare

Holiday Gift Guide

Need some gift ideas for the holidays for the special people in your life (or even yourself)? We’ve got you covered! We’ve put our heads together and developed a list of products at all price points, that would make anyone smile on Christmas morning. These products are great for all skin types, but if you’re …

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jane iredale: Which Foundation is Right for my skin?

Choosing the right Make-up When it’s time to restock your makeup bag, what factors do you consider when you choose your foundation? Do you consider the ingredients in your makeup? At YES, we recommend mineral makeup to all of our clients because you its free of harmful or irritating ingredients. We believe that when you …

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The Best Treatments for Summer

There’s no denying that summertime in Vancouver is one of the most wonderful times of the year. Although, we believe any time is a good time for aesthetic improvement, some treatments are especially well-suited for summer. Here are some of our favourite medspa services for this sunny time of year: Body contouring: Many clients come …

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Your Exfoliation Guide

A Guide to Proper Exfoliation: Gone are the days of ‘scrubbing’… When exfoliating, you don't want to cause any additional damage to your skin. It is best to use light pressure, moving your fingertips, washcloth or cleansing brush in circular motions. Focus on massaging the exfoliating product into the skin to keep the interaction non-abrasive. …

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What’s In Your Makeup?

Investing in medical grade skin care is important for the overall health of your skin. However, many people forget that their makeup effects their skin as well. If poor-quality make-up is applied on top of your daily skincare it may actually be a contributing factor to your reoccurring skin concerns. For example, your dry, flaky skin could …

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Debunking Rosacea Myths

Across Canada and all of North America, April is designated Rosacea Awareness Month to increase awareness and provide further education on the early signs and symptoms of this chronic and conspicuous skin condition that causes many people emotional pain and stress. Rosacea symptoms vary from person to person but often present as redness or blushing, …

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Our Favorite Winter Skincare Tips

At our Vancouver Medspa, we know just how hard Canadian winters can be on the skin. With cold, windy conditions outdoors and hot, dry conditions indoors your skin can be left feeling tight, itchy, and uncomfortable. Plus, if you're traveling for the holidays, the added stress of air travel and poor conditions inside a plane …

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Learn more about why it is important to have vitamin C in your skin care products.

Look for a Vitamin C Boost in Skin Care Products

Antioxidants like Vitamin C helps keep your skin looking youthful and healthy. There are plenty of foods rich in vitamin C, of course, but the body can also absorb vitamin C through the skin. That's why, even for people using anti-aging injectables such as BOTOX COSMETIC® and dermal fillers and having skin treatments, I recommend …

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Scheduling Your Skincare: From the Everyday to Lasers

When it comes to skin, a healthy, radiant glow is something makeup can't replicate. It comes from nourishing and caring for your skin, every single day. But with more and more skincare products and treatments cropping up, it can be a challenge to make sense of what to use and when! In the spirit of making …

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