Nurse Yvonne

Nurse Yvonne A boutique Medical Spa in Antigonish.

Specializing in injectables, skincare, and laser treatments, focusing on natural-looking results, trusted care, and personalized treatment plans designed to suit your unique needs.

A clinic is only as strong as the team behind it ✨ At The Skin Clinic Antigonish, our priority is simple: approachable c...
02/25/2026

A clinic is only as strong as the team behind it ✨

At The Skin Clinic Antigonish, our priority is simple: approachable care, thoughtful education, and natural, professional results.

Whether it’s the clinical expertise of Yvonne and Mallory, Jenn’s exceptional attention to detail, or the welcoming energy Meghan brings to every interaction at the desk, we work intentionally to ensure you feel confident from the moment you arrive.

From injectables to skincare to the first smile at reception, every part of your visit is designed to feel seamless and supportive. We genuinely care about your experience (not just your results) 😉

Thank you for trusting us and for being part of what makes this clinic so special.

Dry skin season just met its match 🥊Dryness and dehydration aren’t just uncomfortable, they compromisethe skin barrier a...
02/24/2026

Dry skin season just met its match 🥊

Dryness and dehydration aren’t just uncomfortable, they compromise
the skin barrier and accelerate visible aging.

As we age, our skin naturally loses some of the lipids, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid that help keep it comfortable and resilient. The result can be dryness, sensitivity, and a weakened skin barrier.

Vivier’s Intensive Hydrating Moisturizer is designed to restore optimal
moisture balance, reinforce the skin barrier, and support long-term skin
resilience for dry, dehydrated, or compromised skin.

Because comfort is essential to results.

🧴 Available now. 📩 DM us to learn more

Healthy, glowing skin isn’t about adding volume or changing your features ✨ It’s about hydration, and supporting your sk...
02/06/2026

Healthy, glowing skin isn’t about adding volume or changing your features ✨

It’s about hydration, and supporting your skin where topical products can’t quite reach.

SKINVIVE by JUVÉDERM is a hyaluronic acid injectable designed to improve skin smoothness and hydration in the cheeks, working within the skin itself 🔁

It doesn’t change your facial shape or add volume. Instead, it helps skin look fresher, softer, and more luminous over time 🌟

This treatment is ideal for anyone noticing dullness, texture changes, or skin that just doesn’t hold onto moisture the way it used to, even with a solid skincare routine.

Results can last for months, with minimal downtime, making it a thoughtful option for improving overall skin quality rather than creating a “done” look 💫

Now offered at The Skin Clinic Antigonish with Nurse Yvonne

Curious whether SKINVIVE is the right fit for your skin goals?

Book a consultation through the link in our bio or send a DM. We’re always happy to talk through options and help you make an informed decision, on your terms.

Skin results are built, not rushed ✨ This before-and-after is a great example of what can happen when in-clinic treatmen...
01/21/2026

Skin results are built, not rushed ✨

This before-and-after is a great example of what can happen when in-clinic treatments and medical-grade skincare are thoughtfully paired.

This patient completed three full-face skin renewal treatments with the Clarity II laser, alongside the Vivier Brighten & Restore Program, and the goal was simple: Smoother tone, brighter skin, and less visible pigmentation.

Laser treatments work below the surface, targeting deeper pigment and encouraging skin renewal.

The Vivier Brighten & Restore Program supports this process from the outside in, using a structured, pharmaceutical-grade routine to help refine texture, improve clarity, and maintain results between treatments.

🤝 When these two approaches are combined, we often see more consistent, predictable improvements, especially with stubborn pigmentation and uneven skin tone.

It’s not about chasing quick fixes, but about supporting the skin at every level.

If pigmentation, sun damage, or uneven tone are concerns for you, a personalized plan that blends in-clinic technology with the right home care can make a noticeable difference 💫

Consultations are always the first step, and we’re happy to guide you through your options.

01/12/2026

🙅🏼‍♀️ Not all laser hair removal systems are the same.

Choosing the right technology is a critical part of patient care and the Clarity II is one of the most advanced laser platforms available for hair removal 💫

It allows us to treat unwanted hair safely and effectively across all skin types, with precision and consistency.

What sets it apart? The experience✨

Treatments are faster, more comfortable, and better tolerated than many other laser systems, which are often limited in who they can treat and can require longer, more uncomfortable sessions.

We’ve been especially impressed with the results we’re seeing in laser hair removal, including patients with PCOS and hormonally driven hair growth, where consistency and appropriate technology make a significant difference.

Technology should support safety, inclusivity, and reliable results, and that’s exactly why we chose the Clarity II.

If you’re curious whether laser hair removal is right for you, we offer complimentary 15-minute laser consultations. Booking is available through the 🔗 in our bio.

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Winter tends to ask a little more of our skin ❄️Dryness, tightness, and dullness are common this time of year, which mak...
01/06/2026

Winter tends to ask a little more of our skin ❄️

Dryness, tightness, and dullness are common this time of year, which makes January a great time to focus on hydration and barrier support.

Our winter promos are designed to do just that.

✨ Winter Skin Reset
Combine our Vivier Glow Facial with dermaplaning to smooth texture and boost hydration, then take home our most-loved skin balancer, Hale Derma (2oz), to keep skin feeling healthy through the colder months. $165 + tax

💋 Mini Lip Plump + PepChat
Lips feeling dry or depleted? This promo is all about comfort, hydration, and subtle definition. Rejuvenate and hydrate with a mini lip plump, then take home our newest lip saviour, PepChat, to keep lips feeling soft and supported at home. $350 + tax

☀️ Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal is where planning ahead really pays off. When you purchase any laser hair removal package over $700, you’ll receive an additional laser package for either the underarms or upper lip at no cost, making winter the ideal time to get started for smoother skin later on.

Book online or reach out if you have questions. We’re always happy to help 🤍

01/05/2026

If filler isn’t the right fit, biostimulators can offer a different path to rejuvenation 💫

Unlike traditional fillers that replace volume or soften lines directly, biostimulators work by encouraging your body to produce its own collagen and elastin over time.

At the Skin Clinic Antigonish, we offer two biostimulators: Sculptra and Radiesse.

✨ Sculptra focuses on gradually improving skin quality, with results developing slowly and lasting up to two years.

✨ Radiesse provides more immediate lift and contour, while also stimulating collagen production for continued improvement, with results lasting around one year.

Both treatments can be very effective, the right choice depends on your individual goals, facial structure, and timeline.

A thorough consultation allows us to determine the most appropriate approach and create a plan that supports natural, long-term results. You can book one now at the link in my bio 😉

Last-minute Christmas gifts, made easy ✨If you’re still ticking a few names off your list, we’re open this week for easy...
12/22/2025

Last-minute Christmas gifts, made easy ✨

If you’re still ticking a few names off your list, we’re open this week for easy pop-ins:
* Today: 10–4
* Tomorrow: 9:30–5:30

Here’s a few thoughtful, stress-free gift ideas that always land well:

✨ December Promo:Buy any Vivier Program and receive a free Vivier Ultimage (valued at $160). A great option for anyone serious about their skincare.

✨Manicure or pedicure (or both): A simple, feel-good gift that never goes unused.

✨A consultation: Perfect for someone who’s struggling with their skin and doesn’t know where to start — a calm, helpful first step.

✨Colorescience lip shines & balms: Skincare, sun protection, and a hint of colour. Easy, thoughtful stocking stuffers.

✨ Gift cards: Ideal for those who love the gift of choice or want a little guidance with skincare or treatments.

✨ Vivier Vitamin C Scrub: A clinic favourite for brighter, smoother skin.

✨The Glow Facial: Relaxing, hydrating, and suitable for almost everyone, a true crowd-pleaser.

Pop by the clinic during our open hours and we’ll get you all settled.

Shopping for someone who’s already a client and not quite sure what they’d love most? Reach out, we’re always happy to help 🤍

12/15/2025

🧦✨Stocking stuffers, Skin Clinic style

This year, our team’s wish lists are all about thoughtful, skin-loving picks.

💄 Colorescience SPF makeup that protects while you wear it.

🎯 Targeted products for specific concerns, like Hale Derma’s hypochlorous acid spray for sensitive or acne-prone skin.

💌 And of course, the gift of choice for the person who has everything… or for someone saving up for a treatment they’ve been thinking about.

We’re open until December 23rd. Take a peek at our holiday hours, pop by the clinic, or send us a DM if you’d like help choosing something that truly fits.

Chapped lips are practically a winter tradition, but they don’t have to be 😉 Cue PepChat Lip Serum: a treatment-focused ...
12/11/2025

Chapped lips are practically a winter tradition, but they don’t have to be 😉

Cue PepChat Lip Serum: a treatment-focused way to moisturize deeply, support your barrier, and bring out your lips’ natural shape

This Canadian-made formula uses biomimetic peptides to support fuller, more defined lips while softening the look of fine lines around the mouth.

Ceramides, sodium hyaluronate, and dermomimetic lipids work together to restore moisture, smooth texture, and keep your barrier protected through the driest months 👄

🍇 What really sets it apart is the antioxidant-rich Niagara grape extract (featuring 50% pure Vitamin C) to defend against environmental stressors and keep your lips looking healthy and refreshed.

Think of it as skincare for your lips:
✨ Deep, long-lasting hydration
✨ A smoother, softer finish
✨ Support for lip contour and natural definition
✨ A clean, sustainable, Canadian-made formula

Use it daily (and especially before bed) for soft, hydrated lips that feel cared for, not coated.

If your lips are feeling the winter dryness, this may become your new favourite step. Let us know if you’d like to pick one up or add it to your next visit.

For anyone planning appointments or gift pickups, here’s our holiday schedule 🗓️ As we move into the holiday season, her...
12/08/2025

For anyone planning appointments or gift pickups, here’s our holiday schedule 🗓️

As we move into the holiday season, here’s a look at our hours over the next couple of weeks so you can plan your visits with ease.

Holiday Hours
✨ Monday, Dec 22: 10–4
✨ Tuesday, Dec 23: 10–5
✨ Dec 24–29: Closed
✨ Dec 30: 10–5
✨ Dec 31 & Jan 1: Closed
✨ Friday, Jan 2: 10–4

If you already have an appointment scheduled outside these posted hours, that’s completely normal. We continue to offer by-appointment-only availability outside our regular hours.

If you’re hoping to book a treatment before year-end or pick up a last-minute gift, we recommend scheduling soon, as our calendar tends to fill quickly this time of year.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. We’re here to help you finish the year feeling refreshed and cared for.

12/08/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Open House 🥂

Your support, your conversations, and your presence mean more than we can say.

We’re grateful for this community and for the trust you place in our team every day.

Here’s to continuing your skincare journey together as we move into 2026. Calm, confident, and cared for ✨

Address

325 Main Street, Suite 101
Antigonish, NS
B2G2C3

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 1pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+19024568040

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