The Secret Byron Bay

Gina

Skin Health Nurse Specialist

I believe Skin health has been lost in the pursuit of lifted, expressionless and overfilled faces. My aim has always been to correct the balance of ageing and skin integrity. The continued pursuit of gaining insight and knowledge into the latest research, techniques, products and safety strategies is my passion. 25 years in Emergency and Trauma as an Emergency Nurse Practitioner and lecturer in Oxford. In 2009 I completed my aesthetic training in London and continue to develop my skills.

The Secret Byron Bay

Services

Consultation and treatment for the reduction of wrinkles and fine lines.

45 mins

Varies

More info Natural micro dosing of prescription approved muscle relaxing injections.
The product and injection technique is key to providing a natural appearance.
No movement at all can produce an odd look, with a wider area between the brows (cow like appearance) and an odd smile, all in the pursuit of no creasing!
The combination of good skin quality and relaxing of the muscles (rather than complete blocking) is vital to a natural look.
The length and effectiveness of this treatment can vary from person to person and treatment to treatment due to many factors. Hot weather, saunas, exercise, metabolism, surgery, recreational drug taking, nicotine, stressful events etc., can all play a part in the longevity and outcome of the treatment. In general, it is expected to last between 3 to 5 months, some areas will wear off quicker than other areas.
Remember not to exercise, lie down or have any facial massages for 4 hours post treatment. View less

Skin Consult / Treatment Plans / 2 week Review

15 mins

Free

More info A detailed individualised aesthetic skin health assessment, where you can discuss your concerns and expectations. A treatment plan will be tailor made for you to consider and make an informed decision.
Book a 2 week REVIEW of treatment or touch up - this may incur a cost if a higher dose is needed. View less

Consultations and treatment options for Bio-Remodelling and Regenerative skin treatments

45 mins

Varies

More info This is the game changer to healthy skin. This natural substance which is thermally bonded and not chemically bonded, acts as a hydrator underneath the surface of the skin where it disperses quickly and reacts with your own tissue to boost hydration.
Over the next four weeks phase two kicks in as it goes to work boosting elastin and collagen production, it has a prolonged stimulating activity on the dermal cells.
The most common areas of treatment include the face and neck, other areas include décolletage, hands, arms, knees and abdomen area, where it can effectively treat skin texture. The treatment is suitable for men and women, offering skin benefits for patients of all ages.
Depending on your skin quality and laxity a course of 2 treatments, a month apart is required and then 5-6 monthly thereafter. In damaged skin a course of 3 to 4 treatments may be required. View less

Consultation for concerns of Facial Volume loss - utilising the 8-Point Lift approach.

45 mins

Varies

More info A safe and natural approach is used.
Less is more when it comes to facial volumising treatments.
Assessing and treating the face as a whole is paramount to looking natural. Lips sometimes need chin augmentation for profile proportions. Cheeks need lower and upper face consideration. Differing techniques are absolutely essential in different areas and for different outcomes. Safety is at the forefront of every consultation and treatment, no high risk areas will be treated (noses, frown lines, forehead, tear troughs).
Topical numbing is applied for extra comfort.
Downtime is variable from patient too patient.
Bruising and swelling can be expected.
Adverse events are rare, however, the clinic is fully equipped to deal with any possibilities and a specialist team is on call if needed. View less

SkinPen Precision Skin Needling (includes SkinFuse Lift & SkinFuse Rescue & Peptide Facemask)

45 mins

$295

More info What sets SkinPen treatment apart from other skin needling?
SkinPen is the only microneedling device that's disposable cartridge is TGA cleared.
SkinPen has passed more than 90 validated tests for standards and quality. It has been thoroughly researched and scientifically proven to offer the safest method of collagen induction therapy.
In August 2019, the UK's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) banned the use of Dermapen 3, Dermapen 3 needle tips, and the Dermapen Cryo device.
If you want to experience the benefits of microneedling without the fear of an ineffective or even dangerous device, be sure to choose an aesthetic provider who offers the SkinPen. Performed by a professional Nurse using aseptic technique, to assured that this is a medical collagen induction treatment, which induces skin healing.
This will require 48 hours of down time with no makeup and UV avoidance.
Included in the price of the treatment are two aftercare products to take home. View less

Mesotherapy - Periorbital area (eye area) Regenerative Treatment

45 mins

$295

More info Free HA (hyaluronic acid), 12 vitamins + 24 amino acids + 6 co-enzymes + nucleic acid + 6 minerals is superficially injected, using a 0.6mm needle depth to infuse the skin with minimal discomfort. Can treat the most delicate of areas of skin surrounding the eye where most other treatments cannot go!
3 sessions spaced out by 15 days + 2 sessions spaced out by 1 month. This treatment can cause swelling and possible bruising. It is performed using a special needle which targets the superficial skin layers around the eye. View less

Consultation for lip volume loss and dehydration / augmentation Treatment

45 mins

More info Consultation / lip augmentation / hydration treatment - depending on assessment using a considered minimalist approach.
As with all lip augmentation treatments, caution must be given to this medium - high risk area.
Topical anaesthetic is applied to help with discomfort.
It's important to note that no expected outcome can be assured as each patient is different. An assessment will be carried out prior to treatment and the potential side effect and possible adverse events will also be explained prior to treatment.
Consultation and treatment session ensuring safety and ethical considerations. View less

Consultation for the Treatment for Hay Fever

45 mins

Varies

More info Do you suffer with Hay Fever? Has every over the counter treatment failed?
HaySpray may help
A small solution is sprayed into each nostril (no injections or needles). It gradually works by blocking the allergic stimuli in the mucosal lining of each nostril, overtime this allows the immune system to rest and not respond to the allergen.
It last approximately 4 months (the effectiveness and longevity will vary between patients).
Depending on the severity of Hay Fever symptoms the cost varies from $375 - $500. View less

Consultation for concerns of - Nocturnal Teeth Grinding - Bruxism - Jaw slimming.

45 mins

Varies

More info Do you suffer from jaw pain, clenching or grinding?
If so you might find that you have a wider square shaped jaw line.
Assessment and treatment of the Masseter (the jaw muscle), gradually weakens the muscle enough to stop habitual grinding of the teeth and clenching of the jaw.
It can bring relief to the TMJ and significantly relaxes the muscle and reduces the wear and tear on the teeth due to bruxism (the action of clenching or grinding).
This in turn can slim the jaw line by shrinking the Masseter muscle.
The treatment takes effect over 6 weeks and can last up to 5 months (results do vary depending on the size and strength of the muscle). View less

Consultations for Excessive Sweating concerns - Hyperhidrosis

45 mins

Varies

More info Do you suffer from excessive sweating?
The aim is to reduce sweating by up to 80%.
Your sweat glands work when you get a message from the body’s nervous system, if they get too many messages they keep on working and you can sweat excessively.
This is called hyperhidrosis; if this happens under your arms it is called axillary hyperhidrosis. Prior to the treatment please do not shave under your arms or use deodorant during the 24 hours leading up to your appointment. You can resume normal activity immediately after the treatment but please refrain from using deodorant for at least 2/3 days. It takes up to 6 weeks to work and last approximately 5-6 months (the effectiveness and longevity can vary from patient to patient).
The cost varies from $700 - $990 View less

Consultations for shoulder muscle tensions concerns - Trapezius Muscle Slimming treatment

45 mins

Varies

More info Did you know this not a new treatment? Health care providers have been treating the Trapezius muscle for multiple different conditions for over 20 years. It is one of the areas targeted as part of the migraine treatment protocol, as well as for cervical dystonia.
Patients suffering from neck and shoulder pain have long sought out this treatment to help relax tension and even improve mobility. These are what we call therapeutic indications. There are cosmetic effects as well—and this is definitely what has seen a rise in interest.
The treatment causes the muscle to temporarily inhibit its ability to contract, without regular contraction the muscle atrophies and gets smaller. This can create a slimming effect for the patient, which can be a very nice aesthetic outcome for the right individual.
The treatment can vary in outcome and longevity. Cost is approximately $1000 View less

Consultation for migration and removal of dermal fillers.

45 mins

Varies

More info Are you unhappy with how your lips look after fillers - have you got migration into the upper lip? Are your cheeks overfilled? You know that things aren't quite right and keep getting advised to to get more fillers? By injecting an enzyme into the skin, the Dermal Fillers can be dissolved if necessary. This can be performed if you want to reverse the results or there is an allergy or other complication. The dissolving enzyme solution is combined with a local anaesthetic and injected with a very fine needle into targeted areas of the Dermal Fillers. Usually, only select areas are treated. More than one session may be required. There may be temporary swelling and bruising after the procedure. The filler may dissolve immediately however it can take days for maximum results. For this reason, it’s advisable to wait at least two weeks for further Dermal Fillers treatment if needed.
Prices start at $350 View less

Nano - Gold Needle Mesotherapy (Red Carpet Facial)

45 mins

$400

More info The Nano Stamp is the perfect tool to deliver the desired amount of active ingredients - just below the dermis at a constant depth, pain-free and over a large area. This is a major advantage over the conventional syringe. Medical grade stainless steel ensures the structural integrity of the micro-needle. These needles are gold-plated to ensure a high bio-compatibility with human skin, thus preventing irritations and allergic reactions.
This is tailored to your skin type using a peptides, amino acids, vitamins, minerals and HA.
Prescribed muscle relaxant can also be added for pore refinement (at an extra cost).
Down time = skin redness for a couple of hours post procedure.
Topical numbing is included to sensitive areas for greater comfort. View less

REJURAN i - Peri-orbital area (eye) - Polynucleotides - Bio-Regenerator

45 mins

More info REJURAN is a New Concept of DNA fragments derived from wild salmon. The fragments stimulate regeneration and repair damaged skin while reducing unwanted inflammation.
It promotes the secretion of collagen and restores extra cellular matrix to recover thin and damaged skin caused by ageing.
REJURAN i is a lighter, liquid form of REJURAN Classic. It is well suited to use on thin skin skin, especially around the eyes, without causing lumps and bumps. It is useful in reducing the appearance of fine lines, eye bags and dark circles.
The peri-orbital area can includes the upper eye lid if needed.
Three treatments are usually needed, (depending on assessment of skin damage) each treatment is 3-5 weeks apart.
Numbing is used to ensure pain reduction.
The expected outcome from all treatments cannot be guaranteed. View less

The Secret Byron Bay

The Secret - Byron Bay

24 / 5 Easy Street, Habitat, Byron Bay, Byron Shire, NSW, 2481

0458 628 555

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The Secret Byron Bay

The Secret - Byron Bay

24 / 5 Easy Street, Habitat, Byron Bay, Byron Shire, NSW, 2481

0458 628 555

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