If you’re looking to rejuvenate tired, even scared skin, or reverse a trend of hair loss, PRP may be just what the doctor ordered. Here at Boost Your Beauty, with locations in Merrick and Huntington, New York, physician assistant Mena Abitino-Howe and her team have extensive experience in administering minimally-invasive, all-natural PRP treatments. Some clients enjoy immediate benefits, but optimum results usually require a series of sessions. What all clients love is that PRP is 100 percent natural. No chemicals or manufactured substances are used.

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As you get older, taking care of your skin gets more complex. Facials can rejuvenate your skin, but what about the effects of aging? Specially formulated anti-aging facial treatments can reverse the effects of time and sun exposure, leaving you looking and feeling younger than ever.

At Boost Your Beauty Medispa locations in Merrick and Huntington, New York, physician assistant Mena Abitino-Howe and our expert team deliver high-quality facial treatments designed to address aging and its effects on your skin.  

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Lip injections are the most common type of lip augmentation procedure. Like other types of dermal fillers used on other parts of the face, lip fillers fight the signs and effects of the aging process or give naturally thin lips a boost for a plumper pout. 

As with any cosmetic procedure, the key is to work with a skilled and licensed provider to lower your risk of complications and achieve the best results. At Boost Your Beauty MediSpa, our team consists of expert cosmetic injectors at our office in Merrick, New York.

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Botox® and dermal fillers can diminish the appearance of wrinkles, fillers replace lost volume, and the two popular cosmetic treatments counteract other signs associated with aging skin. If you decide you don’t like the effects, both treatments are temporary fixes — lasting for months to a year or longer — and neither requires the long recovery or expense of a surgical face-lift.

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Male or female pattern baldness, also called androgenetic alopecia, can develop gradually over time as you age. Men usually get receding hairlines or bald spots, while women get hair that thins out. These patterns of baldness can be hereditary or caused by hormonal changes.

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If you want to wow everyone — or just your family and friends — at the pool this summer with a healthy, radiant complexion, you should consider blending your own preventive practices with face-saving treatments provided by a true expert. 

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An injectable therapy that has taken the facial rejuvenation world by storm is platelet-rich plasma or PRP for short. You might know it as the spookily named “vampire facial,” popularized by the Kardashian sisters (and trademarked by the doctor who developed it). There’s nothing to fear about PRP therapy however, because what you get from a PRP treatment is radiant, rejuvenated skin.

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Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, is a dermatological procedure that can help improve complexion flaws caused by aging, acne, or the sun. The treatment can be effective for rejuvenating tired complexions and minimizing lines and wrinkles. Although it can help problem areas such as scars and dark spots, the benefits of microneedling include a more radiant and youthful appearance overall.

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Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, is a dermatological procedure that can help improve complexion flaws caused by aging, acne, or the sun. The treatment can be effective for rejuvenating tired complexions and minimizing lines and wrinkles. Although it can help problem areas such as scars and dark spots, the benefits of microneedling include a more radiant and youthful appearance overall.

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Double chins can make you look overweight even when the rest of your body is slim. And as we get older, the weight of that excess fatty tissue can start to drift downward pretty quickly, causing that unmistakable, jiggly wattle and sometimes even dragging our jowls down along with it.

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Winter is one of the harshest times for your skin. The combination of cold temperatures and super-dry air — inside and outside — sap your skin of its natural moisture and make it a lot more prone to drying and flaking.

When your skin is stressed, you might notice other issues like wrinkles, lines, and redness becoming a lot more noticeable too. The good news is, winter is also an ideal time for chemical peels. Even better: At Boost Your Beauty MediSpa, we offer a variety of peel “strengths” to customize your treatment specifically for your needs and your skin type.

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Botox® was first approved by the FDA in 2002 to “temporarily make moderate to severe frown lines, crow's feet and forehead lines look better in adults.” In the almost 20 years since the introduction of Botox, many aestheticians have perfected the art of administering it because make no mistake, Botox is far more than a couple of injections.

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