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At your favorite Scottsdale MediSpa, microneedling has long been one of the most popular, non-invasive treatments—and clients around the nation agree it’s world-class. Unlike other “top” lists, Yelp reviews are based strictly on client reviews and feedback. For 2019, Yelp users have voted microneedling one of the best treatments available. Now in its 15th year of revealing top beauty trends, Yelp reports that while Brazilian waxes and lash tints are very out, microneedling is one...

At Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center—and around the country—more and more men have been opting for cosmetic surgery. In terms of the aesthetics game, the playing field is being leveled. Men of all ages are taking an increasing interest in looking and feeling their best. However, there’s only so much gym workouts and a healthy diet can do. One of the most surprising top male aesthetic treatments, as ranked by TippNews Daily,...

Breast augmentation, or the insertion of breast implants, has benefits well beyond aesthetics. It is one of the most popular surgeries at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center, and with good reason. Research published in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery journal included case studies of 360 women two years following their breast augmentation surgery. The women opted for either smooth or textured gel-filled breast implants, and measures of their psychological state were taken...

If you used to have strong, toned muscles but took a fitness break—forced or not—you remember how hard it was to get those muscles in the first place. At Parson Skin Center, we know how planning on taking a three day break from strength training can turn into a week off, and before you know it you can’t remember the last time you did a lunge or held a plank. As you consider your return...

The eyes are the first place to show age, and the under-eye area can be particularly troubling with wrinkles, bags, and dark circles. At Parson Skin Center, your Scottsdale MediSpa offers a comprehensive approach to treating under-eye issues and the approaches might not be what you think. There are a variety of reasons under-eye circles, bags, and wrinkles appear. As we age, the muscles that support the eyelids get weaker. The good fat that keeps...

Parson Skin Center is hosting the monthly Botox Happy Hour the third Friday of the month, and it’s the perfect event to get to know your awesome Scottsdale MediSpa injectors. Learn more about how Botox can tackle the angry elevens between the brows, crow’s feet, forehead wrinkles, and more. Botox the Lines Away Botox is primarily considered an aesthetic treatment, but it can also be a fantastic tool for keeping sweat in check and minimizing headaches. This...

Were you thinking about breast implants before the Allergan recall? Rest assured that at Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center, only the best and safest breast implants are offered. When breast implant manufacturer Allergan recalled the BIOCELL textured breast implants earlier this year, it gave many patients cause for concern. Which breast implants are safe? And what do you do if you already have BIOCELL breast implants? The Truth Behind the Recall Patient safety and...

Better known as a tummy tuck, abdominoplasty isn’t just for patients at or near their goal weight and struggling with stubborn pockets of fat and loose skin. Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery & Skin Center is your premier tummy tuck clinic in Scottsdale, offering the life-changing procedure to a diverse array of patients. According to research published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the journal for the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, tummy tucks lead to...

Have you been doing crunches, lunges, and tricep dips until you’re shaking, but still lack the results you want? At Parson Skin Center we know why and we have the solutions—that’s right, it’s plural. To get toned muscles that actually show, you need to increase muscle size while also ensuring there’s minimal fat and sagging skin in the target area. Weight-bearing exercises can be a great way to tone and enlarge muscles, but only if...

If all that wobbling and gobbling is touching a little too close to home, Parson Skin Center has the cure for that dreaded “turkey neck.” You don’t need to be overweight to have a frustrating pocket of fat and loose skin beneath the chin, and that’s why we’re debuting “Turkey Neck Week” November 4 – 8 only. The holidays have definitely arrived early this year as you can take advantage of unprecedented low prices for...