Laser Treatments

A: Cellenis Derma PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) is an advanced skin rejuvenation treatment offered at Desert Oasis Wellness & Medspa. This procedure utilizes the patient's own blood, which is processed to concentrate the platelets and growth factors. These platelets are then injected back into the skin to promote healing and stimulate the production of collagen and elastin. The benefits of Cellenis Derma PRP include improved skin texture, reduced fine lines and wrinkles, enhanced skin tone, and overall rejuvenation. It is a natural and minimally invasive option that leverages your body's inherent healing abilities to achieve a more youthful and radiant appearance. Our experienced professionals at Desert Oasis Wellness & Medspa ensure a safe and comfortable experience, tailored to your specific skincare needs.

A: At Desert Oasis Wellness & Medspa, our priority is ensuring your comfort throughout all treatments, including the Cellenis Derma PRP procedure. The Cellenis Derma PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) treatment involves drawing a small amount of your own blood, processing it to concentrate the platelets, and then injecting the PRP into the treatment areas. Most patients experience minimal discomfort during the treatment. While you may feel a slight pinch or pressure from the injections, our trained professionals utilize fine needles to minimize any pain. Additionally, we can apply a topical numbing cream to the areas being treated to further enhance your comfort. Overall, the procedure is well-tolerated by most clients, and any minor discomfort is brief. The benefits of Cellenis Derma PRP, such as skin rejuvenation and improved texture, often outweigh the temporary discomfort for many of our clients.

A: At Desert Oasis Wellness & Medspa, we tailor the number of Cellenis Derma PRP treatments to each individual's unique needs and desired results. Generally, most clients see optimal results with a series of 3 to 4 treatments, spaced about 4 to 6 weeks apart. This approach allows sufficient time for the growth factors in the PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) to stimulate collagen production and skin rejuvenation effectively. During your initial consultation, our skilled practitioners will assess your skin's condition and provide a personalized treatment plan to ensure you achieve the best possible outcomes.

Tox (Botox/Dysport): How it works: Tox is a neuromodulator that temporarily relaxes muscles by blocking nerve signals. This prevents the muscles from contracting, which smooths out wrinkles and fine lines. Best for: Dynamic wrinkles caused by repeated facial expressions, such as: Forehead lines Crow’s feet around the eyes Frown lines (between the eyebrows) Results: Typically appear within 3-7 days, with full results in 10-14 days. Results last around 3-4 months. Dermal Fillers: How they work: Fillers add volume beneath the skin to restore lost fullness, smooth out static wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. Most fillers are made from hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance that helps retain moisture and plump the skin. Best for: Nasolabial folds (smile lines) Marionette lines (lines from the corners of the mouth) Cheek and jawline enhancement Lip augmentation Under-eye hollows Results: Immediate with full effects visible within 1-2 weeks. Results can last 6 months to 2 years depending on the type of filler used. ⚖ Key Difference: Tox targets muscle movement to prevent wrinkles from forming or deepening. Fillers add volume and smooth out areas where volume loss has occurred. For optimal results, many patients choose a combination of both treatments to address different areas of concern.

SAFETY PROFILE: • FDA-approved treatments • Extensively studied and tested • Performed by qualified professionals COMMON SIDE EFFECTS: • Temporary redness • Minor swelling • Possible bruising • All typically resolve within days

TOXINS: • Forehead lines • Between eyebrows • Crow's feet • Neck bands • Jaw area (TMJ) FILLERS: • Cheek enhancement • Lip augmentation • Nasolabial folds • Under-eye hollows • Chin contouring • Jawline definition

Tox (Botox/Dysport): Duration: Results typically last 3 to 4 months. Factors Affecting Longevity: Individual metabolism – some people break down the product faster. Frequency of treatment – regular treatments may prolong the effects over time. Treatment area – areas with more movement (such as the forehead) may wear off faster. Maintenance: To maintain results, it’s recommended to schedule follow-up treatments every 3-4 months. Dermal Fillers: Duration: The longevity of dermal fillers depends on the type of filler used and the area treated: Lip fillers: 6-12 months Cheek or jawline fillers: 12-18 months Nasolabial folds or marionette lines: 6-12 months Under-eye fillers: 12-18 months Chin augmentation: 12-24 months Factors Affecting Longevity: Type of filler – hyaluronic acid fillers tend to dissolve faster, while other fillers like calcium hydroxylapatite may last longer. Metabolism – faster metabolisms can break down fillers more quickly. Area treated – areas with more movement, such as the lips, may break down fillers sooner.

Tox (Botox/Dysport): Downtime: Minimal to none. Most people return to normal activities immediately after treatment. What to Expect After Treatment: Mild redness or slight swelling at the injection site (usually subsides within a few hours). Occasional minor bruising (rare but possible). Post-Treatment Guidelines: Avoid rubbing or massaging the treated area for at least 24 hours to prevent the product from migrating. Stay upright for 4 hours after treatment. Avoid strenuous exercise, excessive heat, and alcohol for 24 hours to reduce the risk of bruising. Dermal Fillers: Downtime: Minimal, but slightly more than Tox. Most people can resume normal activities immediately, but there may be mild swelling or bruising. What to Expect After Treatment: Swelling, tenderness, and possible bruising at the injection site (typically resolves within 3-7 days). Lips and areas with thinner skin may swell more and take longer to settle. Post-Treatment Guidelines: Avoid touching or massaging the treated area for 24-48 hours. Avoid strenuous exercise, excessive heat, and alcohol for 24-48 hours. Apply a cold compress if swelling or bruising occurs. Pro Tip: Although there’s minimal downtime, it’s best to schedule treatments at least a week before any big event to allow any swelling or bruising to fully resolve.