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How Many Sculptra Treatments Do You Actually Need?
When it comes to all treatments at Coco Med Spa, we pride ourselves on our personalized, custom approach. The number of Sculptra treatments you’ll need largely depends on where you’re starting. What we’re primarily looking for is how much volume and collagen loss have already occurred.
Jun 302 min read


The Science Behind Collagen Stimulation
Although there are many treatments that support collagen stimulation available on the market, today we’re focusing on Sculptra, PRF injections, and PRX Derm Perfexion. These three treatments work in different ways to stimulate the body’s natural ability to produce more collagen, combatting the loss of collagen as we age.
Jun 232 min read


What Is PRF and Why Is It Everyone's Favorite Treatment?
If you’re considering PRF Injections with us at Coco Med Spa in St. Pete, our providers will consult with you about your goals for the treatment area and other determining factors. PRF injections require multiple treatments for clinically visible results, but the downtime is minimal, and the treatment process itself is quite easy. If you’re looking for rejuvenation without volume from a treatment that stimulates your body’s own production of collagen, PRF injections might be
Jun 92 min read


Sculptra vs. Hyaluronic Acid Filler: What's the Difference and Which Is Right for You?
When considering HA fillers or Sculptra at our St. Pete office, the first question is: what area are we treating? For areas like lip filler, Sculptra is not an option. However, for a service like cheek filler our providers will look at factors like age and face structure. With younger clients looking for more projection, we tend to go with HA fillers. For clients past the late 30s, anti-aging becomes a priority, and we may look at Sculptra to help rebuild and maintain collage
Jun 22 min read


The Truth About Unrealistic Aesthetic Expectations
At Coco Med Spa, our goal is not only to treat but to educate. An informed client can better advocate for what they’d like to see, and they can better understand the process needed to get there. We spend a lot of time debunking social media trends, explaining the realities of different services, and giving behind-the-scenes details that lots of other places leave out in order to make more money.
Apr 282 min read


What to Expect at Your First Consultation at Coco Med Spa
Our team is passionate about co-creating with our guests. When it comes to injectables, laser, skincare treatments, and more, we take your desired results and combine them with our extensive experience to create a comprehensive treatment plan that will provide you with results that you will love each time you visit. We don’t do one size fits all here.
Apr 142 min read


Why Your Injector Should Sometimes Tell You No
One thing we’re proud of is that we aren’t afraid to say, “No, that’s not for you.” For example, if someone comes in requesting Botox, not realizing that a different treatment will actually give them the result they want, we’re going to say no to the Botox.
Apr 72 min read


M-Shaped Lips: A Tricky Transformation
At Coco Med Spa, we pride ourselves on bringing out the absolute best in each individual client, rejecting the idea that a cookie-cutter result is best for everyone. One popular lip shape that does exist is the M-Shaped lip. It’s tricky to do it justice, but when done correctly, it's an absolutely beautiful lip shape.
Dec 23, 20252 min read


The Long Game of Anti-Aging: Combining Sculptra, Dysport, and Lasers
Considering more than one type of treatment and don’t know where to start? Coco Med Spa is happy to guide you through all your treatment options and come up with a plan that works for you. Treating skin concerns for comprehensive anti-aging results often requires a multi-method approach. Today, we’ll be discussing some best practices for individuals seeking to get the most out of lasers, neurotoxins, and fillers.
Nov 25, 20252 min read


Dysport vs. Botox: Which Neuromodulator Is Right for You?
Both Dysport and Botox use botulinum toxin type A. However, they’re formulated differently, leading to different outcomes from each neurotoxin. For example, Dysport tends to diffuse outward a bit more, whereas Botox stays more localized and concentrated. Dysport also tends to give results a little bit faster than Botox, despite having similar longevity.
Nov 11, 20252 min read


Sculptra: The Collagen-Boosting Secret to Youthful Skin
Unlike HA fillers, Sculptra doesn’t provide immediate volume, but that doesn’t mean it’s not working. Its power lies in the long game. While HA fillers offer short-term gratification, injectables like Sculptra are used to provide results over time.
Nov 4, 20252 min read


Integrating Facial Balancing with a Holistic Anti-aging Approach
With advancements in anti-aging treatments and the growing popularity of methods like full facial balancing, the results you want are closer and more available than ever before. At Coco Med Spa, we treat for the long game, usually, as we want to provide you with results that have longevity versus a quick fix. By combining regenerative treatments with the full facial balancing method, more clients than ever are experiencing short-term results while longer-term treatments work
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Common Misconceptions Most Clients Have About Full Facial Balancing
Full facial balancing is a method of treatment that takes the whole face into consideration, even if just one area gets treated.
Oct 14, 20253 min read


Collagen Boosting in Your 30s: Why Now Is the Time to Start Biostimulators
Although it occurs at different ages and stages for everyone, you may start to notice changes in facial volume, mild skin laxity, and even slight hollowing, depending on factors such as changes in body fat. During this stage in our lives, our anti-aging efforts can be crucially supported by services known for boosting collagen production.
Aug 5, 20252 min read


Platelets and ( plated )™ Skin Science: The Two-Step Scalp Revival Protocol
By combining PRP or PRF injections with consistent at-home use of ( plated )™ Skin Science in the affected area, you may see an improvement in strand density and overall scalp health that is primed for new growth.
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Inject & Infuse: The Med-Spa + Skincare Stack That Mimics Peptide Therapy
Whether you start with Sculptra, Radiesse, or both in different areas, the next step in the stack is ( plated )™ Skin Science serums. This exosome skincare uses the power of exosomes to boost the rejuvenation process of the skin.
Jul 1, 20252 min read


Why Cellenis Derma PRP Stands Out: PRP vs PRF Treatments
Cellenis Derma PRP is a regenerative treatment that uses your own blood’s platelets to stimulate collagen production, improve skin texture, and restore volume.
May 13, 20252 min read


The Future of Aesthetic Medicine: The Multi-Functional Benefits of Cellenis Derma PRP
Cellenis Derma PRP, a multi-functional bio filler, is an injectable treatment that packs incredible value as well as powerful benefits and results that we know you’ll love.
May 6, 20252 min read


Botox is for Men, Too
Gentlemen: Although a lot of beauty and medical spa marketing is directed toward women across the industry, it’s important to distinguish that Botox and other injectable neurotoxins are for men, too!
Apr 15, 20252 min read


To Botox or Not to Botox: 3 Scenarios That Might Not Need Botox To Get the Best Results
If someone is looking for a short-term result, we’ll likely recommend filler. Botox, on the other hand, is a longer-term commitment because it’s starting with treatment that doesn’t add to the face in the way filler does.
Apr 8, 20253 min read
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