Medical spa, luxury spa, day spa, medi-spa, wellness center….so many terms, but which one is right for you? To determine the best spa experience for your needs, you must first understand what exactly a medical spa is and how it differs from your neighborhood day spa. Mirror Mirror Beauty Boutique has all the information you […]
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How to ID Different Types of Acne
Pimples, blemishes, zits — whatever you call them, acne isn’t the most fun thing to deal with. One of the factors that can make acne such a challenging skin issue is that there are many different types of acne out there. Some acne types respond to certain treatments while others don’t. Some acne types can be cleared up at home, […]
Your Guide to Preventing Holiday Weight Gain
Every year in the US, Thanksgiving marks the arrival of the holiday season. During the winter holidays, it’s pretty common for people to put on weight, whether they want to or not. In fact, Americans’ average holiday weight gain is about one pound. That might not seem like much, but it can add up. Concerned about […]
Top Beauty and Skincare Trends for 2018
Over time, beauty standards tend to evolve. What was considered the “look” in the 1970s or ’80s appears dated in 2018. Not only do beauty standards evolve and change, but so do skincare trends. The evolution of skincare trends can have something to do with the fact that the science of skincare is developing rapidly. New […]
Can You Prevent Cellulite?
What’s one thing that practically every single woman and many of the men on the planet have in common? If you guessed cellulite, you’d be right. It’s estimated that as much as 90 percent of the female population has experienced the issue at some point. Although guys can get cellulite as well, it’s much more […]
Can You Stop Bruising After an Injection?
Injections like Botox and dermal fillers like Juvederm are known for being quick and effective options for fighting wrinkles and early signs of aging. The treatments themselves don’t take much longer than a few minutes. You won’t need to press pause on your activities afterward, but you might have a few minor side effects. One […]
Ulthera vs. Facelift: What You Need to Know
A combination of the aging process, sun exposure, and certain lifestyle habits means that your skin will eventually lose some of its elasticity and begin to sag and wrinkle. Wrinkled, sagging skin can add years to your appearance and make you look tired, worried, or angry. Fortunately, there are multiple options available for minimizing sagging […]
Eat Too Much Halloween Candy? Coolsculpting to the Rescue!
If you’re trying to keep extra fat and unwanted pounds away, then one specific time of year is probably much more terrifying than any other. We’re talking about Halloween, the annual extravaganza of chocolate, sweets, and other high-calorie treats. Even if you don’t have children who go out trick-or-treating and you insist on keeping your […]
Common Acne Myths
If you were like most teenagers, then you probably spent much of your adolescence dreaming of the day when your skin would clear up and you wouldn’t have to worry about a wayward pimple or blemish ruining your plans for the evening. Flash forward to your 20s, 30s or even 40s, and you might still […]
After Fraxel: How to Care for Your Skin
Laser skin treatments, even non-ablative ones like the Fraxel laser, cause some changes in the skin. While a non-ablative laser treatment isn’t going to completely remove the outer layer of skin cells, it does cause micro-injuries just beneath the surface. Those micro-injuries are what trigger the rejuvenation process. Right after treatment, you’re likely to have […]