Microchanneling is a superficial treatment that involves placing controlled needle channels into the skin to cause micro-injuries to increase collagen and improve the penetration of products. This treatment can be done in a spa setting as the channels are superficial with minimal depth reached. The result is less inflammation, and the treatment typically requires no […]
Read MoreWhat is the Difference Between a Chemical Peel and a LaserTreatment?
A Chemical Peel can be used for minor skin texture issues and sun damage and to enhance the skin’s appearance. This treatment can be done alone or combined with a facial. There are different depths that can be reached depending on the desired results. Typically, the best results are seen in a younger patient population […]
Read MoreGet to know Tara
Tara, our medical aesthetician, has been in the beauty business for 25 years. She has focused on aesthetics for 22 years and excelled at her craft. Tara feels fortunate to be a part of an industry that is always changing. She never misses an opportunity to learn something new and use it to advance her […]
Read MoreThe 101 on Microneedling and Skin Tightening
What is Microneedling? Microneedling is one of the hottest new trends in medical spa treatments. While there are many places in Pittsburgh that offer a microneedling treatment, Bellissimo Plastic Surgery’s Medical Aesthetician Tara Hepler is a master skin care professional. There are a few things to know before booking a microneedling appointment at Bellissimo’s Shadyside […]
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Skin Hydrated in the Winter
Keep your skin hydrated during the winter weather with dermaplaning & microneedling If you’re experiencing dry, flaky, and cracked skin because of the frigidly cold winter, this is for you! There are thousands of creams on the market that promise to rejuvenate the skin by providing moisture protection. While these lotions and creams may bring […]
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