Have you ever wondered why some skincare products seem to work wonders for your friends but do very little for your own skin? The answer is simple: every person's skin is unique, and what lies beneath the surface often tells a very different story than what we can see in the mirror. That's where a professional skin scan comes in. What Is a Skin Scan? A skin scan is an advanced imaging assessment that analyzes your skin far beyond what is visible to the naked eye. Using specialized technology,...

If you’ve been curious about fillers but worry about looking “overdone,” you’re not alone. At Sunset Medspa in Beaverton , we hear it all the time — patients want to look refreshed, not “different.” The good news? Thanks to advanced hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers , achieving a natural, balanced look has never been easier or safer. What Is Hyaluronic Acid? Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance in your skin that helps retain moisture and volume. As we age, our natural HA levels...

As cold and flu season rolls around, it’s a good reminder that certain health factors can make it harder for your body to fight off infections. One of these factors? Body weight. Even if you haven’t thought of excess weight as a health concern, it’s important to know that obesity—defined as a BMI of 30 or higher—can affect your overall health and longevity. It’s linked to higher risks for diabetes, heart disease, liver issues, and even some cancers. Plus, it can influence how your immune...