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18 Years
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Your Trusted Medical Spa in Vancouver for Advanced Skincare Solutions
First Ave Medical Spa is a physician-directed skin care clinic established in 2008, offering tailored treatments using advanced technologies. Located in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighborhood, we specialize in laser solutions, PRP therapies, Botox, dermal fillers, and skin rejuvenation services. Our mission is to enhance self-confidence through personalized care, combining scientific expertise with artistic precision. Led by founder Kate and a team of certified professionals, we prioritize client safety, transparency, and results-driven care.With over 15 years of experience, we serve clients from Downtown, West End, Mount Pleasant, and Kerrisdale, offering free consultations and evidence-based treatments. Our commitment to innovation ensures access to cutting-edge solutions like Exosomes by V-Tech System and Morpheus8 treatments. We emphasize natural results, client education, and maintaining the highest standards of medical aesthetics.
Services
Laser Hair Removal
PRP Treatments
Botox
Dermal Fillers
Chemical Peels
Morpheus8 Treatment
IV Vitamin Therapy
Skin Tightening
Pigmentation Removal
Medical Facials
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Physician-directed clinic with 15+ years of experience in medical aesthetics
- Offers free consultations for personalized treatment planning
- Uses advanced technologies like Morpheus8 and Exosomes by V-Tech System
- Team includes certified professionals with specialized training
- Tailored treatments for skin rejuvenation and body contouring
What people say
Professional staff
Visible results
Knowledgeable practitioners
Personalized care
Welcoming environment
Services
Laser Hair Removal
Using GentleMax Pro technology, this treatment targets hair follicles with precision laser energy to reduce unwanted hair growth. Suitable for all skin types, it offers long-term results with minimal discomfort. The procedure combines dynamic cooling with laser pulses to protect skin while effectively treating areas like face, legs, and bikini lines. Multiple sessions are recommended for optimal outcomes.
PRP Treatments
Harnessing the body's natural healing properties, PRP therapy uses concentrated platelets from the patient's blood to stimulate collagen production and tissue regeneration. This treatment addresses skin rejuvenation, hair loss, and acne scars. The U225 injector ensures precise delivery, with visible results appearing over 4-6 weeks following 3-4 sessions spaced appropriately.
Morpheus8 Treatment
This fractional radiofrequency treatment combines microneedling with energy delivery to stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture. Effective for reducing wrinkles, scars, and pigmentation, it works on all skin types with minimal downtime. A series of sessions typically yields progressive, long-lasting skin rejuvenation effects.
Botox Injections
Using botulinum toxin type A, this treatment temporarily relaxes facial muscles to reduce existing wrinkles and prevent new ones. Administered with precision using products like Botox, Xeomin, and Dysport, it targets areas such as forehead lines and crow's feet. Results appear within days and last several months.
Chemical Peels
Customized chemical solutions exfoliate dead skin cells to reveal smoother, more even-toned skin. Tailored to address acne, aging, or sun damage, these peels improve texture and stimulate collagen production. Multiple sessions may be recommended for optimal results, with formulations adjusted to individual skin needs.
People
Kate
Founder
Licensed medical aesthetician with over 15 years of experience in aesthetic medicine. Graduated from First Medical University in Moscow and established First Ave Medical Spa in 2008. Specializes in advanced treatments and personalized skincare solutions.
Dr. Shaun Tregoning
Specialist Gynecologist
MD with expertise in reproductive endocrinology and aesthetic medicine. Completed advanced training in botox, dermal fillers, and laser treatments. Member of the Canadian Association of Aesthetic Medicine, providing specialized injectable services since 2005.
Mario Abalos
Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Registered nurse with extensive experience in aesthetic medicine since 2005. Completed advanced training with leading experts and specializes in dermal filler techniques. Active member of the Canadian Society of Aesthetic Specialty Nurses and skilled lip filler injector.
Questions
What medical spa services are available in Vancouver?
We offer laser hair removal, PRP treatments, Botox, dermal fillers, chemical peels, Morpheus8, and IV vitamin therapy in Kitsilano, Vancouver.
Are your treatments suitable for all skin types?
Yes, our advanced technologies like GentleMax Pro laser and Morpheus8 work safely and effectively on all skin tones and types.
What are the benefits of PRP hair loss treatment?
PRP stimulates natural hair growth by activating stem cells in the scalp, improving hair thickness and density over 3-6 months with multiple sessions.
Do you offer body contouring options?
Yes, we provide EvolveX and VelaShape III treatments for non-invasive body sculpting and cellulite reduction in Vancouver.