Rejuvenating Medicine

Dr. Hitkari, Naturopathic Physician, offers non-surgical treatments to help you look and feel your best by promoting skin health, reducing fine lines and wrinkles and improving connective tissue integrity.  

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Botox®/Xeomin/Nuceiva Cosmetic Injections

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Cosmetic injections are a world-renowned treatment for lines and wrinkles.  It involves the injection of a neuromodulator, botulinum toxicum type A, which helps to relax muscles that cause wrinkles. 

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Treatment Details

• Duration of appointment is approximately 15 minutes             

• Results within 3-14 days

• Results last 3-4 months

• Post Treatment you may experience a mild headache, tingling and mild bruising

• Treatment is minimally invasive and essentially painless

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Dr. Hitkari's approach is less is more, to strive for a natural look and not a frozen one.  She is happy to work with you and your budget.  After a discussion of your goals and assessment of your face, a plan will be discussed and decided upon together.  Dr. Hitkari will then mark out the areas of treatment and gently inject the neuromodulators.

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Conditions Treated with Neuromodulators

For more information on how we are working to protect you from COVID-19 when visiting our clinic click here.  For cosmetic appointments, Dr. Hitkari will be wearing a mask and face shield and asks that you bring a mask, if you don't have one, one will be provided for you.

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Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture

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What are the benefits of Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture?

Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture is a non-surgical procedure used to reduce signs of ageing.  It is a form of cosmetic acupuncture where tiny, thin needles are gently placed into the body and face with the intent to enhance one's radiant, natural beauty.  Needles are inserted to help stimulate the production of collagen and elastin, as well as, increase blood flow to the face, which may result in increased cellular oxygenation and nutrient exchange.  Here is a list of the potential benefits of Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture:

• Improved muscle and skin tone

• Lifting of sagging skin and drooping eyelids

• Increased collagen production

• Helps to eliminate and reduce bags under the eyes

• Helps to eliminate puffiness by eliminating excess fluids

• Helps to eliminate fine lines of the face and has a diminishing effect on larger wrinkles

• Improves hormonal balance; therefore, assists in the treatment hormonal acne

• Helps to moisturize the skin by increasing local circulation of blood and lymph to the face

• Helps to improve facial color

• Lightens the pores

• Promotes overall health and well being

• Helps to slow the ageing process from within

• Improved sleep quality

• Increased energy

• Decreased stress

• Improved digestion

How many treatments are suggested?

A series typically consists of 12 treatments.

Biweekly treatments for the first 3 weeks and then one treatment per week for the subsequent 6 weeks.