Spider veins on the face are caused by many things—genetics, age, alcohol, caffeine, estrogen and sometimes sun exposure. If you have spider veins some people may assume you drink heavily, even if you don’t. Laser vein removal is imperfect, especially for veins near the nose and is difficult to perform safely and effectively in those […]

Frown lines make us look angry, even when we aren’t! Forehead lines show our age. Lastly, that lateral eye lift that women have is sexy, but with age the lift seems to fade. Wrinkles are easy to treat with Botox. Reducing frown lines for 3 months or more is easy with Botox and since it […]

Cosmetic mole removal is a common reason for clients to visit Reno Sparks MedSpa. The classic technique of scalpel and stitches is limited, and often leads to scarring, which is unacceptable in the face. For serious problems like skin cancer I will still go back to the scalpel and stitches technique since we must remove […]

Removal of hair for cosmetic reasons, ingrown hairs and razor burn is a commonly requested service at Reno Sparks MedSpa In this short video, there is a brief description of Laser hair removal and the 1064 nm Gentle Yag Pro system. Laser hair removal is an effective and safe treatment in good hands. If one […]

Urinary leakage, or incontinence, affects over 50% of women at some point in their lives. This may be caused by childbirth, obesity, aging, menopause and/or prior pelvic surgery, such as hysterectomy. Until recently the only truly effective treatment was surgery. With the advent of carbon dioxide lasers, such as our CO2RE Intima Laser, urinary incontinence […]

Chronic knee pain is a common condition, sometimes due to cartilage loss and arthritis, sometimes due to sports injuries like meniscus or ACL tears. Some of these patients have had prior knee surgery for injuries. Choices in the past have included pills, surgery, short term effective steroid shots, or just suffering. Since PRP (Platelet Rich […]

Hair loss, or alopecia, is a common problem in women. The two most common treatments for this are hair transplants and PRP (platelet rich plasma) injections. Hair transplants are very effective, but expensive. PRP injections are less effective, but affordable. PRP treatments are helpful for either sex, but are most effective in women. Many women […]

It is sometimes hard to find a good doctor with a caring team. It is especially nice when they design a program that works well for your unique cosmetic issues. The PicoSure is a newer treatment, highly effective, for pigment issues on the face. It also helps fine lines, scar, rough texture and wrinkles. This […]

Endovenous Laser Ablation (Destruction of large varicose veins of the legs using a laser from inside the vein) Varicose veins are sometimes huge. Really large veins in the legs are often related to increased venous pressure inside superficial veins, most often the greater saphenous vein. Most large veins are associated with pain, congestion, swelling, skin […]

Beauty starts in the face and the lips are a major part of the package. A large percentage of young women seeking lip enhancement want more volume. Older women desiring lip enhancement often are interested in wrinkle reduction, particularly in the upper lip lines. Safe and effective injections into the lips are possible with a […]