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The VI Peel

Our skin begins to lose its youthful glow as we age. Collagen is the protein under our skin that produces its healthy, non-wrinkled appearance. Unfortunately, collagen production decreases as we get older and is directly affected by our exposure to UV rays, pollutants, and an unhealthy diet. A Vi Peel is a clinical-grade chemical peel that removes the top layer of skin, thereby exposing the younger, healthier layer underneath. The

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Metro MD September 13, 2018
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Cupping Therapy at MetroMD.

Cupping is a type of alternative therapy that originated in China. It involves placing cups on the skin to create suction. The suction facilitates healing with blood flow, as well as the flow of “qi” in the body. Qi is a Chinese word meaning life force. Cupping increases blood circulation to the area where the cups are placed. This can relieve muscle tension, which can improve overall blood flow and

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Metro MD September 12, 2018
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Improving skin tone with a healthy diet!

The importance of a healthy diet plays a key role in maintaining good health and avoiding sickness but it also is a very crucial aspect for anyone wanting to have a clear skin tone. When you think of clear skin you think of face washes, acne treatments, and other topical based lotions or treatments. Rarely is nutrition and diet mentioned. At MetroMD we take a full 360 approach to wellness

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Metro MD September 11, 2018
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Hollywood Welcomes Dr. Gonzalez to MetroMD

Dr. Gonzalez completed a two-year residency position at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Here, he became proficient in Integrative Oncology through exposure to various disciplines and modalities. Dr. Gonzalez’s rare balance of focus and bedside manner during his residency caused him to grow very popular amongst his peers and patients.   He leaves the center having treated over 700 patients and having a long-lasting effect on them both

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Metro MD September 8, 2018
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Removing Pigments and Redness with the IPL Laser

The IPL laser or the intense pulsed light laser is a photo facial laser. Like other lasers, this is a controlled wound on the skin which causes the skin to heal and rejuvenate during the process. Unlike other lasers, this uses a flashlamp to beam light at the skin (not a laser beam). This means the procedure is much less invasive and requires less downtime when compared to other laser

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Metro MD September 7, 2018
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The VI Peel for Perfect Skin!

The VI Peel is a new and exclusive treatment we are now offering here at MetroMD. This peel is perfect for clearing up acne, reducing brown pigment and redness in the skin as well as helping to tighten the skin. This treatment is very quick and can be done in as little as 30 minutes. The VI peel is a chemical peel and works by applying a chemical solution to

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Metro MD September 5, 2018
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