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Moxi in San Carlos, CA
Moxi in San Carlos, CA
MOXI Treatment
MOXI treatments at San Carlos IV Bar in San Carlos, CA, offer a revolutionary approach to skin rejuvenation. MOXI is a non-invasive laser treatment that utilizes a unique wavelength to stimulate collagen production and improve overall skin tone and texture. The laser energy penetrates the superficial layers of the skin, triggering the body’s natural healing response and promoting the growth of new collagen.
MOXI can treat multiple areas of the body, including the face, neck, chest, and hands.
Results from MOXI treatments are typically seen within a few weeks after the initial session. Patients may experience some immediate improvement in skin texture and tone, with continued enhancements as collagen remodeling occurs. Results can be long-lasting, especially with proper skincare maintenance and sun protection.
Reveal your skin’s natural radiance and restore a youthful glow with MOXI treatments at San Carlos IV Bar. Our experienced team will create a personalized treatment plan to address your specific skin concerns and help you achieve vibrant and revitalized skin. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and experience the transformative benefits of MOXI.
Benefits of MOXI at San Carlos IV Bar
- Stimulates collagen production for improved skin elasticity and firmness.
- Reduces the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and sun damage.
- Improves skin texture and evens out skin tone.
- Non-invasive treatment with minimal discomfort and downtime.
- Suitable for all skin types.
- Customizable treatment options to address specific concerns.
- Enhances overall skin health and vitality.
- Safe and effective for long-term skin rejuvenation.
- Can be performed on multiple areas of the body, including the face, neck, chest, and hands.
- Boosts self-confidence and promotes a youthful appearance.
Faqs
MOXI works by delivering laser energy to the skin, stimulating collagen production, and promoting overall skin rejuvenation. The laser energy triggers the body’s natural healing response, resulting in improved skin texture, tone, and firmness.
Most patients tolerate MOXI treatment well with minimal discomfort. The procedure may cause a warming or tingling sensation, but it is generally well-tolerated.
The number of MOXI treatments required may vary depending on individual needs and goals. Typically, a series of treatments spaced several weeks apart is recommended for optimal results.
MOXI is a safe and well-tolerated treatment. Mild side effects such as redness, swelling, or a sunburn-like sensation may occur temporarily, but these effects generally subside within a few hours to days.
Yes, MOXI can be combined with other treatments, such as dermal fillers or BBL, to achieve more comprehensive skin rejuvenation. Our experienced team can customize a treatment plan based on your specific needs and goals.
Results from MOXI treatments are typically visible within a few weeks after the initial session. Continued improvements can be seen as collagen remodeling occurs over time.
Treatment Plan
- Oral Antiviral Agent: It is recommended for all patients that are having resurfacing treatments done around the mouth to prevent any cold sore virus from getting into the treated areas. Take Valtrex 500 mg twice a day starting 1 day before treatment and continue for 5 days post-treatment (7 days in total).
- Discontinue Active Ingredients: In order to prepare for your treatment, it’s important to avoid using skincare products that contain active ingredients including Glycolic Acid, Retinol (Retin-A, Tretinoin, Vitamin A), Salicylic Acid, AHAs (Alpha-hydroxy acids), and LHAs (Lipo-hydroxy acids) at least 7 days prior to the treatment. Additionally, it’s recommended that you avoid using hydroquinone for 3 days before your treatment to ensure optimal results.
- No Makeup: Arrive at your treatment appointment without any makeup.
- Avoid Sun Exposure: Stay away from sun exposure (including using tanning beds) for at least 14 days before treatment. Also, avoid sunless tanning creams or sprays on the treated area for 14 days prior.
- Waxing and Depilatory Creams: For 14 days before treatment, avoid using depilatory creams or waxing on the areas that will be treated.
- Avoid Blood Thinners: Before your treatment, avoid taking blood thinners such as Aspirin, Motrin, Ibuprofen, Fish Oils, and Vitamin E for 5-7 days. Remember to bring a wide-brimmed hat with you on the day of your treatment to protect your skin when you leave the office.
- Cleansing: Cleanse the skin twice a day with plain, lukewarm water and a gentle cleanser, starting the morning after the treatment. Use your hands and gentle patting motions. Avoid rubbing, scrubbing, or using an exfoliant or skincare brush on the treated area.
- Moisturizer: Apply moisturizer generously over the treated area and reapply as needed. Do not apply any products that were not instructed by your provider.
- Sunscreen: Sunscreen is essential and should be used daily, starting the day after treatment, and consistently for up to 3 months post-procedure. Use a physical sunscreen with Broadband UVA and UVB protection and an SPF of 30. Ensure to reapply during sun exposure.
- Cleansing- Cleanse the skin two times a day with plain, lukewarm water and a gentle cleanser, beginning
the morning after the treatment. Use your hands and gentle patting motions. DO NOT rub, scrub, use an exfoliant or skin care brush such as a Clarisonic on the treated area. - Moisturizer- Moisturizer should be applied generously with clean hands over treated area and reapplied whenever your skin feels dry. DO NOT apply any other products that were not instructed by your doctor – eg. essential oils, coconut oil, etc.
- Sunscreen- Sunscreen is a MUST and should be used daily beginning the day after treatment and used consistently for up to 3 months post procedure. Use a physical sunscreen with Broadband UVA and UVB protection and a SPF of 30. Ensure to reapply during sun exposure.
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