We’re three months into the new year, but there’s still plenty of time to consider a new you! While last year’s wrinkles, lines, sagging skin, and other signs of our advancing years may seem to have made their mark with apparent emphasis, it’s not too late to slow their progression and even make them subside. With anti-aging expertise, Southwest Florida’s Tru Glō Medspa offers its Naples-area clients numerous treatment options to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines effectively. Let’s review a few of our most popular treatments to give you some ideas on how to best chase away last ..read more

What do Mila Kunis, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Cher, Jennifer Lopez, Dolly Parton, Nicholas Cage, and Pamela Anderson have in common? Sure, they’re all celebrities, but they and some other big names in entertainment also share an aesthetic trait. That is, they have accented their distinctive looks with permanent makeup. We’re aware of at least another dozen celebrities—including a couple of other men—who have jumped on the permanent makeup bandwagon and expect to see their numbers rise. With advances in needling technology, pigments, and artistic techniques, demand for permanent makeup ha ..read more

The popularity of minimally invasive dermal fillers has surged over the past few years. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ latest statistics, relatively new hyaluronic acid-based fillers like Juvederm® and Restylane® experienced a 70% uptick in patient use between 2019 and 2022. Patients are also trying more recently introduced, non-hyaluronic-acid-based fillers like Radiesse® and Sculptra®, according to the Society’s numbers. With so much interest in these novel anti-aging fillers, you might think that Botox®—one of the first minimally invasive facial wrinkle reduction tre ..read more

Many Naples-area clients who come to Southwest Florida’s Tru Glō Medspa seek anti-aging treatments designed to help restore and/or preserve their youthful appearance. As such, a frequent question posed to our medical practitioners and aestheticians is, “How can you tighten my loose skin?” When we respond “SkinTyte,” a client usually agrees by noting, “Yes, I want you to tighten my skin.” We then must elaborate on our answer by stating that SkinTyte—one word spelled S-k-i-n-T-y-t-e—is a novel, non-invasive, pulsed infrared light therapy that induces skin contraction. What Causes Skin Laxity? Sk ..read more

Options for minimally invasive advanced skincare treatments have experienced dramatic growth in the past two decades. According to the latest statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the number of primary minimally invasive treatments jumped from eight in 2000 to more than 24 in 2020. Meanwhile, the number of procedures performed each year grew by 174% during this span. With hands-on experience witnessing this growth, Southwest Florida’s Tru Glō Medspa closely tracks the release of innovative new treatments so that we can offer the most effective ones to our Naples-area client ..read more

If you’re familiar with CoolSculpting®, you probably know it’s the first FDA-approved, clinically proven, non-invasive treatment to reduce stubborn fat deposits by freezing them. While the treatment is popular for its weight loss benefits alone, as implied by its name, CoolSculpting’s® body contouring benefits are of equal, if not greater, importance. In fact, Southwest Florida’s Tru Glō Medspa believes that CoolSculpting® offers its Naples-area clients one of the best non-surgical body contouring treatments available. Body Contouring’s Role in Enhancing Overall Appearance While reducing exces ..read more

Sun exposure, hormonal changes, pollutants, and other factors stress our skin constantly, causing short- and long-term damage and visible signs of aging. Given the abundant sunshine in our southwest Florida area, our Naples medical spa clients frequently ask us about skincare treatments that are scientifically proven to rejuvenate skin and repair skin damage. In response, we often tell them about Forever Young® BroadBand Light® (BBL) therapy, which is backed by studies proving it to be effective at rejuvenating and repairing skin cells at the molecular level. What is Forever Young® BBL? Foreve ..read more

The Beatles first sang “Here Comes the Sun” in 1969 while producing their Abbey Road Album. And while it’s long been considered a lovely ballad by music critics, it may not resonate with southwest Florida residents because we feel like we’ve always got the sun, especially in the summer. That said, if you see or feel the sun coming, it’s likely coming on strong, and the medical staff and aestheticians at Naples-based Tru Glō Medspa urge you to take appropriate measures to protect your skin from its damaging rays. Excess sun exposure is one of the biggest causes of premature skin aging. It plays ..read more

Anyone seeking non-invasive treatment for wrinkles, fine lines, and other signs of aging quickly realizes that there are numerous injectable dermal filler, neurotoxin, and muscle relaxant options to choose from. They all provide age-defying benefits, but which one is right for you? While treatment area combined with skin type and condition will play a role in your decision-making, what other factors should you consider when choosing the right treatment? With exceptional skincare knowledge backed by the expertise of board-certified cosmetic surgeons, Southwest Florida’s Tru Glō Medspa can help ..read more

If you’re looking for a new you to compliment the New Year, Southwest Florida’s Tru Glō Medspa has a wide range of skincare treatment options that can rejuvenate your appearance for 2023. Among our more popular options is Lightwave therapy, an easy, non-invasive treatment that can help ease the signs of aging and treat skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and sun damage. What Exactly is Lightwave Therapy? Lightwave therapy transmits light-emitting diode (LED) wavelengths into your skin, where the energy works on the cellular level to repair damaged skin and promote the formation of skin-rejuv ..read more