Latest addition to Dr Alex Kim's office is the vitamin iv therapy. This wildly popular treatment in Tokyo is now available in Beverly Hills!!!
Are you feeling tired? Do you have hangover? Do you have an important presentation? Do you want to improve your skin? If you answer these questions yes, then you may benefit from high dose iv vitamin therapy. The treatment takes about 20-30 minutes after a simple screening. You will feel the energy, and feel refreshed.
In Japan, this treatment is widely used for general improvement of "feeling better", energy, skin quality, hangover, and fatigue. Some athletes use the infusion for preparation for the game or for recovery after the game. Give it a try!!! Appointment recommended.
BOTOX®
You all know about BOTOX. The Botulism toxin A has been successfully used for removing or reducing the wrinkles of the face. Recent reports suggest its effectiveness on migraine headache. The effects of the BOTOX becomes evident about 3 to 4 days after injection, and reach the maximum at 1 to 3 weeks. The effects usually last about 4 to 6 months.
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OBAGI® Skin Care Program / Bluepeel
Dr. Kim has been using OBAGI Skin Care program for more than 10 years with a great success. This program is most suited for the patients with pigmentation problems (sun spots, aging spots, melasma), damaged skin (from sun), and those who want to have glowing healthy appearing skin with even color. The OBAGI program comes with a complete set of skin care products including sunscreen.
For more aggressive improvement of the pigmentation and quality of skin, you may benefit from Blue Peel. Using TCA as chemical peel agent, this treatment provides a very effective way of achieving dramatic improvement in pigmentation.
Recovery time: 5 to 7 days.
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Microdermabrasion
This facial treatment will give smooth, glowing facial skin. Done periodically, this treatment will provide an effective way of maintaining youthful appearance of skin.
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Laser Hair Removal
Advancing technology now provides you with the most effective way of removing unwanted hair. The treatment is quick and effective. Because of the hair follicle cycles, in order to obtain the maximum removal of the hair, the recommended regime is 3 or 4 treatments at 4 weeks interval, followed by minor maintenance treatment once or twice a year. In general, laser hair removal is more effective on darker hair (brunette and black) than the light hair (blond) and not effective on grey or white hair.
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Spider Vein Treatment
Using laser beam that attract the small vessels, small spider veins on face, or legs can be treated with the laser treatment. Often more than treatment may be needed, but compared with the sclerotherapy (injection technique), this treatment is a lot more effective.
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