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How Much Weight Can Be Lost With IR Heat Wraps

According to author Nikki Rajala, it is estimated that infrared heat wraps can burn up to 1,200 to 1,400 calories in a session by simply increasing the body’s metabolism through gentle infrared heat application, which explains the attraction to this method of weight loss. Far-infrared energy is believed to break down water molecules that accumulate and store unwanted toxins in the body that block blood circulation and impair cellular functions.[...]


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Nail Fungus Is Now Treatable With Laser Therapy

The use of lasers to treat nail fungus is not new. Researchers have been trying to use lasers to treat onychomycosis since the 1980s. The approach at that time, however, was a little different. Before newer antifungal treatments like Lamisil and Sporanox, the only oral medical treatments that existed for onychomycosis were griseofulvin and, a little later, ketoconazole. These drugs took a very long time to work, had potentially severe[...]


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Waxing vs Laser Hair Removal

At Enfuse Medspa of Chicago, we get a lot of questions about our hair removal services.  Waxing and laser sound a lot more painful and intimidating than they really need to be—for the most part, hair removal is something that doesn’t have to be painful—even when using permanent hair removal methods.  But it’s also important to choose the right service based on your body and skin type and also your[...]


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About Restylane Treatment

For smoothing wrinkles, sculpting lips, and improving other facial features,  Restylane injections are a growing favorite in the Chicago Area. Approved by the FDA in December 2003, Restylane can produce positive results on facial wrinkles, particularly around the mouth and nose. Another benefit is the long-lasting results, as the effects of Restylane treatments can last six months or more. What Areas of the Face Can Be Treated with Restylane? The[...]


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Skin Care Suggestions for The Month of September

Skin Care Tips for Dry Fall Skin It happens every year: summer winds down and the cool weather slowly makes its way in.  As hard as it can be to pack away those shorts and summer dresses, it feels good to drag out the sweaters and the jeans. Don’t forget though, just because your jeans and sweaters cover your skin doesn’t mean that you can take a break on your[...]


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