Reflections on Being Voted Raleigh’s Best Med Spa for the Third Year in a Row
by Karen Albright, BodyLase founder and CEO Reflections on Being Voted Raleigh’s Best Med Spa for the Third Year in a Row When I founded BodyLase back in 2002, I…
Laser Vein Therapy
If you look closely at your face, you may see thin reddish facial capillaries around your nose, cheeks or chin. These capillaries can become enlarged or “broken” due to sun…
How Does CoolSculpting® Elite Kill Fat Cells?
Written By: Karen Albright Everyone has heard of CoolSculpting® Elite and is familiar with its ability to target unwanted fat but what is the science behind this popular treatment? There’s…
Stop Excessive Sweating with Xeomin
BodyLase® now offers a wonderful treatment to stop excessive sweating! Excessive sweating is a common problem among men and women and can be very troubling to those who suffer from…
BodyLase Win’s Raleigh’s Best Med Spa for Fourth Consecutive Year
BodyLase Named “Raleigh’s Best Med Spa” for Fourth Consecutive Year Client-voted honor reaffirms BodyLase’s trusted reputation and leadership in aesthetics across the Triangle October 26, 2025 — BodyLase Med Spa…
BodyLase Named Raleigh’s Best Med Spa 
Written By: Karen Albright BodyLase® Med Spa has been named the best Med Spa in the Triangle by the News & Observer. BodyLase is also celebrating 20 years in business…
How Often Should You Exfoliate Your Face?
Written By: Karen Albright Exfoliation is a key part of a healthy skin routine, used to remove dead skin cells, stimulate circulation, and give you a fresh, healthy glow. We’re…
Is Your Skin Dry or Dehydrated?
Written By: Karen Albright While dry and dehydrated may seem interchangeable terms, they are actually quite different when it comes to your skin. Both indicate your skin needs intentional treatment…
New Year, New Glow: Beauty Resolutions for a Med Spa Makeover in 2024
Written By: Karen Albright Raise a glass of bubbly, because 2024 is all about embracing your most radiant self! It’s time to ditch the “same old, same old” and unlock…
How To Shrink Pores
Enlarged pores are extremely common, and they often become more noticeable as the skin changes with age, sun exposure, or excess oil. While you can’t permanently change the physical size…
Timing Your Aesthetic Treatments for Valentine’s Day, Lunar New Year, and Holi
Written By: Karen Albright The first couple of months of 2024 are full of exciting and colorful celebrations, from Valentine’s Day to Lunar New Year to Holi. Whether you want…
Meet Our Master Injectors
Written By: Karen Albright Injecting is both an art and a science. When it comes to neuromodulators like BOTOX® Cosmetic or dermal fillers like JUVÉDERM®, a small mistake can have…
How Choosing the Right Injector Can Transform Your Confidence
Written by Karen Albright, BodyLase Med Spa founder and CEO A few months ago, a woman named Laura walked through our doors at BodyLase, her expression a mix of frustration…
Why Your Injectables Provider Is Key to Successful Results
Written By: Karen Albright Your journey to aesthetic injectables involves more than just the treatment itself – the provider you choose plays a pivotal role in determining the success of…
How To Reverse Sun Damage
Excessive sun exposure can leave lasting marks on your skin, but that doesn’t mean you’re stuck with those fine lines and dark spots forever. While some UV damage can’t be…
What Is Collagen?
More than just a buzzword in beauty and nutraceutical circles, collagen is responsible for holding you together. Literally. It is the most plentiful protein in the human body, maintaining the…
How Often Should I Have Laser Skin Resurfacing Treatments?
Written By: Brittany Bulzan, Spa Director Embarking on a laser skin resurfacing journey involves understanding not just the treatment itself, but also the frequency required for optimal results. At BodyLase…
Sunscreen Isn’t Just for Summer Skincare
Written By: Karen Albright As the seasons change, so should your skincare routine. But while summer is often associated with sunscreen application, the need for protection extends well into fall…
Skincare Tips from Top Dermatologists for the Winter Season – for All Skin Types, for Men and Women
Written By: Karen Albright Your guide to winter skincare: tips, products, & more for healthy and glowing winter skin Winter can be a challenging time for your skin, and you…
Prepare Your Skin for a Radiant Year with A Hydrafacial
Written By: Karen Albright Winter is leaving and spring is on its way. That means now is the perfect time to treat yourself to a Hydrafacial® at BodyLase® Med Spa…
What Is Ozempic?
Ozempic is a branded preparation of semaglutide, a class of medications known as GLP-1 agonists that mimic the hormones in our bodies responsible for regulating insulin production, glucose metabolism, and…
What is RF Microneedling?
Achieve smoother, firmer skin naturally with RF microneedling at BodyLase. RF microneedling is a sophisticated aesthetic treatment that heals and transforms skin from the inside out. It harnesses the power…
Types of Fillers
Reviewed by Netu Kaur, BodyLase Nurse Practitioner Dermal Fillers Dermal fillers are some of the most popular cosmetic treatments for those looking to smooth wrinkles, enhance features, and restore youthful…
What You Need To Know About Thermage Treatment
Written By: Karen Albright As aesthetics advance, skin tightening and contouring procedures have become increasingly accessible and effective solutions for younger-looking skin. Non-invasive skincare treatments like Thermage are an especially…
Microneedling with PRP
Of the many popular cosmetic treatments growing traction, microneedling has risen in popularity. Microneedling is a versatile skin treatment for various skin concerns. It creates tiny, controlled injury to the…
The Best Med Spa Treatments for Your Fabulous 40s
Fabulous Body Treatments for Your 40s Written By: Karen Albright Your 40s are a time of confidence and self-discovery. But let’s be honest, even the most fabulous women (and men!)…
30 & Thriving: Med Spa Treatments to Keep Your Skin Glowing in Your Next Decade
Written By: Karen Albright The 5 Most Effective Med Spa Treatments for Your 30s and How They Can Enhance Your Skin Health and Appearance As you gracefully enter your 30s,…
Unlock Radiant Skin: Embrace the Skinvive Experience
Written By: Karen Albright Spring is approaching fast, and what better way to treat yourself than with the gift of radiant, rejuvenated skin? At BodyLase® Med Spa, we invite you…
If I Get Botox, Can I Also Get Laser Treatments?
Written By: Karen Albright If you enjoy a face free of wrinkles, you might already be enjoying the benefits of regular BOTOX® treatments – or you plan to start! But…
Injectables: The Benefits of Non-Surgical Anti-Aging Treatments
Written By: Karen Albright Hey there, beauty enthusiasts! Have you ever asked yourself why BOTOX® and dermal fillers are incredibly popular anti-aging treatments? Why are injectables such a common trend,…
Laser Hair Removal for Dark Skin
Laser Hair Removal Works for All Skin Types Have you always wanted to try laser hair removal but didn’t know if it would work for you? Have you heard that…
Dysport vs Botox
Reviewed by Netu Kaur, AGNP-C BodyLase Aesthethic Injector Cosmetic injectables have revolutionized anti-aging treatments, offering millions of people non-surgical options to regain their youthful appearance with minimal downtime. Two names…
































