Wellness & Beauty Blog

Younger, Tighter Skin with Microcurrent

Looking for a more lifted, youthful appearance without going under the knife? Look no further than microcurrent facials! Microcurrent is one of the most popular anti-aging treatments at Complexions. What Is Microcurrent? Microcurrent first began in the late 1900’s as a treatment for Bell’s Palsy. After the face-lifting effects were noticed, the beauty industry took advantage and began using this technology in facials. Since their development, these facials have risen in popularity due to

By Denise Dubois|May 25th, 2021|Categories: Complexions Spa|

How To Maintain Your Professional Spray Tan

Summer is right around the corner and glowing skin is always in! A beautiful tan makes you look and feel healthier, slimmer, and more radiant. While you may be tempted to bask in the sun for hours, spray tanning is a much safer option. Here at Complexions Spa we offer spray tan packages year round to ensure you’re always glowing and feeling your best. If you do opt for sunless tanning this summer, here

By Denise Dubois|May 3rd, 2021|Categories: Complexions Spa|

Cellulite Treatment & Body Contouring With Velashape

Go To Guide For Cellulite Reduction & Body Contouring Procedures Complexions is pleased to offer an enhanced technology for cellulite reduction and body contouring. As the weather gets warmer we pull out shorts and summer dresses, and shed the winter sweaters and layers of clothes that have been camouflaging our skin tone and texture all winter long to unveil what might not make us so happy and ready to face the world. Fortunately, there

By Denise Dubois|April 28th, 2021|Categories: Med Spa|

Spring Beauty: Mask Edition

Spring beauty looks a bit different this year - traditionally spring is a time for vibrant lip colors, pastel cheeks, and dewy foundation. But wearing masks for the most of the day is making us rethink spring beauty trends. We’ve compiled our top spring beauty tips that are mask friendly but still celebrate the warming weather and new life that spring brings. Ditch The Heavy Foundation This year spring beauty is all about giving

By Denise Dubois|April 1st, 2021|Categories: Complexions Spa|

Rosacea Awareness Month

What You Need To Know About Rosacea April has been designated Rosacea Awareness Month by the National Rosacea Society (NRS) to educate the public on the impact of this chronic and widespread facial condition that affects more than 16 million Americans. The goal of Rosacea Awareness Month is to bring knowledge to people who may be affected by this condition so that they can seek assistance and get accurately diagnosed, reduce its affects and

By Denise Dubois|March 29th, 2021|Categories: Health, Skin Care|

Chemical Exfoliation – Not as Scary as You Think

Go To Guide For Chemical Exfoliation Here at Complexions Spa, chemical exfoliation is one of our most popular services that is essential for maintaining and restoring your skin health and improving the appearance. Peeling the skin is not a new procedure, in fact it has been used for decades dating back to Egyptian times to reveal healthier skin. Today the belief that more aggressive peels give the best results does not hold true

By Denise Dubois|March 22nd, 2021|Categories: Med Spa, Skin Care|

Healthy Scalp, Healthy Hair

The Perfect Scalp Treatments When we think of our beauty routine, we often think of skincare not scalp treatments or even scalp health. Our bathrooms are filled with targeted treatments, modalities, and products for rejuvenation, hydration and cell turnover. Yet we often neglect the scalp, which is the same skin and needs equal amounts of attention and consideration. Healthy hair starts with a healthy scalp. Scalp Health Is Key Targeted scalp treatments have the

By Denise Dubois|March 1st, 2021|Categories: Hair Care, Products, Salon|

Nutritious Eating For A Healthier You

You're One Step Closer To Nutritious Eating! Nutritious eating is the cornerstone of health and pleasure and contributes to your overall wellbeing. When choosing food, always opt for the highest quality, clean food products that are fresh, local, in season and organic whenever possible. Meals can become small rituals of self-care. What we eat shows on our skin. The skin is the largest organ of the body and it reflects what is going

By Denise Dubois|February 24th, 2021|Categories: Health, Life, Skin Care|

Heal Dry Cracked Feet This Winter

Get Rid Of Those Dry Cracked Feet! Boot season and the harsh winter weather can take a huge toll on our feet causing dry cracked feet. Taking care of dry feet and toes during the winter season is crucial - cold weather, damp socks and the dramatic temperature change from indoor heating to outdoor Upstate New York weather can lead to cracked skin, fungal infections, "winter heels," and even frostbite. Our Master Pedicurists

By Denise Dubois|February 12th, 2021|Categories: Skin Care|

The Truth About Sun Protection

In my experience, most people do not understand the importance of using sun protection. Our body’s defense against these damaging rays’ results in thickened and darker skin. A tan is not your friend, it is a reaction to these damaging rays and the source of free radical damage. Although melanin becomes protective, it’s the process of producing the tan that causes the damage. Our melanocytes produce more granules of melanin to absorb and scatter

By Denise Dubois|August 4th, 2020|Categories: Complexions Spa|