What is This “Growth Factor”?

In skin care, growth factors are mentioned frequently, but what are they? Epidermal growth factors are comprised of 53 amino acids. These amino acids promote cell growth, cellular differentiation and proliferation. There are multiple different growth factors, each...

How to Help Your Teen with Acne

If have a child that is a teenager, chances are pretty high that they have had some concerns about acne.  Acne is a common problem for this age group and sometimes lingers on even as an adult. Getting rid of acne requires holistic change, but with the right lifestyle...

Venus Freeze

This is the newest laser treatment now offered at Essex Medspa!  Venus Freeze is an esthetic device used for reducing cellulite and circumferential fat, softening facial wrinkles and tightening the skin. Don’t be fooled by the name!  There is no freezing involved.  In...

Venus Viva

Essex Medspa is now offering the Venus Viva treatment for skin tightening and improvement in skin tone and texture.   In addition, the Venus Viva effectively treats acne scars, large pores and stretch marks.  This fully customizable treatment uses micro-needling with...