You might have heard of CoolSculpting, the innovative way to freeze your fat and contour your body with absolutely no surgery or downtime. The popular treatment has a huge buzz in the cosmetic treatment world, recently winning the award for “best all over fat fighter” from New Beauty Magazine in 2017. What you might not know is… Read More
One of the latest rumors to round the internet is that the popular body contouring treatment CoolSculpting can cause hernias. Any doctor worth their salt will immediately tell you that this is not possible, but it’s worth examining in-depth. Why Can CoolSculpting Not Cause a Hernia? It’s first important to explain exactly what a hernia… Read More
Dr. Tina West performs a lip augmentation procedure at The West Institute in Chevy Chase, MD.
CoolSculpting® and Debra Messing Partner to Inspire Confidence and Cool Moments Actress and Women’s Advocate Named Global Brand Ambassador for Non-Invasive, Fat-Freezing Treatment PLEASANTON, Calif., April 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emmy Award-winning actress, comedienne, women’s advocate and mom, Debra Messing, joins ZELTIQ® Aesthetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZLTQ) today as the new Global Brand Ambassador for the… Read More
LightStim Professional LED Bed The West Institute is excited to introduce the new, state-of-the-art LightStim LED Bed® . The bed is a soothing, natural, and non-invasive treatment that promotes total body wellness and peak physiological function by utilizing the power of LightStim MultiWave Patented Technology. The LightStim bed is the first bed to gain FDA clearance… Read More
So Good You Won’t Need Makeup Believe it or not, the latest beauty trend is going makeup-less. If that sounds a bit intimidating, you’re not alone. But celebrities are inspiring women the United States and overseas to take selfies without makeup to show off that they can look naturally pretty. Interestingly enough, this has affected… Read More
Drew Barrymore Reveals Her Skin Care Tips If you want to stay looking young, take a line from Drew Barrymore. Following her lead, the trick to anti-aging treatments is to try and use the least invasive treatments first. After all, if you truly want to age slower, the best thing you can do is to… Read More
I want to share my favorite products and why all of us at The West Institute love them so much! I try so many medical skin care lines and there are a ton of great brands, but we have narrowed them down to the most effective and most suitable for all skin types. Most of… Read More
Does That Treatment Hurt? Ever wonder what a treatment feels like? Of course you have, it’s usually the first question that people ask–does it hurt? And if it does hurt–is it worth the pain? Cosmetic Dermatology treatments tend to be easier on the body than others–especially injectables. But that doesn’t mean it wouldn’t be reassuring… Read More
Taylor Bee is a popular Youtube Vlogger who owns the YouTube channel, “Bee Is for Beauty.” In a special collaboration with RealSelf, Bee recently visited The West Institute to try the popular body contouring procedure, CoolSculpting. Watch below as Taylor Bee describes her awesome experience with CoolSculpting at The West Institute. Follow Taylor Bee: Instagram:… Read More
