How to Shine This Holiday Season

If it feels like just yesterday that you were packing up your decorations, it's time to pull them back out because the holidays are upon us once again.  Although we have yet to figure out where the year has gone, we happily embrace this season because of the time that we spend with family and friends and the wonderful memories we walk away with. 

At Q Med Spa, we take pride in helping our patients face the holidays looking as beautiful and as youthful as possible.  To make your life a little easier throughout this busy season, here are some holiday packages that will help you to look your very best:

Turn Back Time Package:  A combination of powerful corrective treatments designed to rejuvenate your skin.  This package includes Vibradermabrasion treatment, Botox OR Restylane and Eye Excellence Eye Cream.

Glamorous Makeover Package:  Look your best for holiday gatherings with this beautifying treatment package.  This package includes a self tanning treatment and a professional makeup application.

Stress Buster Package:  The perfect treatments to prepare for the rigors of the holiday season.  Enjoy a spa experience that is sure to eliminate stress and refresh your skin.  This infrared sauna, massage therapy and facial treatment package equates to two hours of exceptional relaxation.

For pricing and additional details on these limited time packages, please call 585.244.1010.

Permanent Cosmetic Makeup:

Due to high demand, Joan Lucas, the director of Q Med Spa, has recently decided to make her appointment book available to the public for Permanent Cosmetic Makeup application.  Joan has received considerable training in the discipline and has already compiled quite the client portfolio.  The feedback we have received from her patients has been astounding and the number of benefits they have reaped are seemingly endless. 

Here are some areas that can be treated with Permanent Makeup:

• Eyebrows
• Eyeliner/Eyelash Enhancement: Top and Bottom
• Lip Liner

Here are some reasons why patients often seek Permanent Makeup:

• Individuals who are interested in looking great all of the time including when they wake up and when they exercise.
• Individuals who are vision or motor (arthritics, Parkinson's, stroke survivors, etc) impaired that can not easily apply make-up.
• Individuals with allergies and sensitive skin that have a difficult time with most cosmetic ingredients.
• Individuals who have undergone chemotherapy and have lost some or all of their facial hair.
• Individuals who simply do not have the time to apply makeup in the morning because of a hectic career, motherhood, etc.

If you are interested in learning more about permanent makeup, please contact our spa at 585.244.1010.

Holiday Makeup Tips

In the News

Q Med Spa recently made WROC TV 8 and FOX 31 News for our highly sought after Infrared Sauna.  The newscast focused on the ability of the sauna to help users burn a significant number of calories in a thirty minute session while providing detoxifying and therapeutic benefits.

Click here to see the newscast and click here to learn more about the benefits of our Infrared Sauna.  

New to Q: Product Arrivals

We recently added some new products at Q Med Spa and they have been quite a hit among staff members and select customers. 

We have added some new nourishing and performing lip treatments from Fruits & Passions.  The lip butters are offered in 5 natural shades that will leave a delicate touch of color behind.  Each shade adds a sheer gloss finish to your lips.  The fragrance of the lip treatments we offer and their corresponding benefits include:

• Avocado: Re-Hydrating
• Monoi: UV Filter
• Shea: Regenerating
• Moringa: Plumping
• Cocoa: Soothing

Another fun product line we have added to our repertoire is Kneipp Classic Herbal Bath Oils.  They are 100% natural oils that are alkaline free, preservative free, dermatologist tested, bathtub friendly, and skin-friendly. 

These essential oils, know as the immune system of the plant, are inhaled from the steam in a bath, and absorbed through the skin by soaking in a tub, benefiting body and mind.   Kneipp Bath Oils are suitable for all skin types and bathe away stress, strain, fatigue and stimulate blood circulation.  The different oils and benefits we offer include:

Eucalyptus:  Sinus relief.  Stimulates and helps clear the senses especially during cold and flu season.

Lavender:  Balancing.  Stimulates and relaxes mind and body.  Improves mental and physical fatigue after physical and mental exertion. 

Valerian & Hops:  Relaxes for deep, restful sleep.  Calms down after stress to improve sleep quality and release tension.

The Perfect Gift

If you're the type that spends too much time and energy trying to find that perfect gift for that special someone, we're here to help.  At Q Med Spa, we offer gift certificates available in any amount.  It's that simple.  Who wouldn't appreciate some well deserved pampering that will actually provide correction and results?

Whether it's your spouse, best friend or Secret Santa at the office, Q Med Spa gift certificates always make the perfect gift that will not go unnoticed.  Click here to purchase a gift certificate now.

Do you wish that someone would give you a Q Med Spa gift certificate?  If so, click here to find the perfect way to drop a hint. 

What to Watch For

Two new fillers are hitting the market as you read this.  Juvederm® and Perlane® are currently being released and industry experts are touting them as the "next generation" in dermal fillers.  

Call Q Med Spa today to find out what you should know about these products and to see if you are eligible to participate in an exclusive study.

Dr. Quatela, Dr. Koenig and Joan Lucas, RN are participating in a national study comparing Juvederm to Restylane.   We'll keep you posted!