VIO Med Spa - Dobbs Ferry

VIO Med Spa - Dobbs Ferry VIO is an all-inclusive, state-of-the art body and skin brand that delivers life-changing results.

Tox (wrinkle relaxer) is a total multitasking powerhouse! While it’s famous for smoothing forehead lines, it can also co...
02/05/2026

Tox (wrinkle relaxer) is a total multitasking powerhouse! While it’s famous for smoothing forehead lines, it can also contour your body, slim your silhouette, and even stop excessive sweating. 🌟💉

Here are 3 incredible ways we use Tox that have nothing to do with wrinkles:

1. Masseter Reduction (The “Jaw Slimmer”) 📐
The Target: The large muscles at the back of your jaw used for chewing.

How it works: By relaxing these muscles, they gradually slim down. This also provides massive relief for those who suffer from TMJ or teeth grinding! 😬🚫

The Result: A softer, more “V-shaped” jawline and a significant reduction in jaw tension and headaches. ✨

2. Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating) 💧
The Target: Underarms, palms, or even the soles of the feet.

How it works: Tox blocks the nerve signals that tell your sweat glands to overproduce. 🛑Shower-fresh all day!

The Result: Total dryness that can last 6–12 months. You can finally wear silk or grey without worrying about sweat stains. 👔🙌

3. Facial Harmony (The “Micro-Tweak”) ⚖️
The Target: Asymmetrical brows, “gummy” smiles, or a downward-turned mouth.

How it works: We use tiny, strategic injections to balance your features. Whether it’s dropping a lip to hide excess gum tissue or lifting a “heavy” brow to match the other side, it’s all about creating a serene, balanced look. 👄🎭

🔥 PRO-TIP: The “Modern Contours”
Beyond the face, we use “Tox” to sculpt your silhouette:

Nefertiti Neck Lift: We treat the platysma bands in the neck to pull the jawline upward, creating a sharp, regal profile. 👸✨

Trap Tox: Injecting the trapezius muscles (shoulders) relaxes tension and physically slims the neck-to-shoulder line for a more elongated, graceful look. 🧘‍♀️💎

Ready to see what Tox can do for you beyond the wrinkles? 🤩

Call or DM to book your consultation! 💌
☎️ 914.940.4503

Ever feel like you’re speaking a different language when you walk into an aesthetic clinic? Don’t worry—we’re expert tra...
02/04/2026

Ever feel like you’re speaking a different language when you walk into an aesthetic clinic? Don’t worry—we’re expert translators! 🗣️✨

Here is a look at what you say vs. what we actually do to get you those results:

1️⃣ “I want my forehead gone.”
What you mean: “I’m tired of seeing these deep horizontal lines every time I look in the mirror.” 🙅‍♀️

What we treat: The Frontalis Muscle. * The Fix: We use Tox (Botox/Xeomin) to relax the muscle responsible for lifting your brows. By calming that movement, the skin stays smooth and those lines fade away! 💉✨

2️⃣ “Make my cheeks look fuller.”
What you mean: “I feel like my face is sagging or looking ‘tired’ and hollow.” 😴

What we treat: Mid-face Volume Loss.

The Fix: We use Dermal Fillers or Biostimulators to restore the structural “pillows” of the face. Adding support to the cheeks actually helps lift the lower face and softens those smile lines! 🍎🎈

3️⃣ “I hate my frown lines.”
What you mean: “People keep asking if I’m angry or stressed when I’m actually happy!” 😠🚫

What we treat: The Glabellar Complex (The “11s”).

The Fix: We target the tiny muscles between your brows with Tox. This “opens up” the eyes and gives you a much more approachable, serene expression. 🕊️🙌

4️⃣ “I want my jaw slimmer.”
What you mean: “My lower face feels heavy or ‘boxy,’ and I want that snatched V-shape.” 📐

What we treat: The Masseter Muscles.

The Fix: Many people have overactive chewing muscles (especially if you grind your teeth!). By treating the Masseters with Tox, the muscle leans out over time, narrowing the lower face for a contoured, slim look. 👸✨

Call or DM to book ☎️ 914.940.4503

Is your Vitamin C 🍊🍋 giving you a “glow” or just a breakout? 😫    If you’re seeing tiny bumps or redness, it might not b...
02/04/2026

Is your Vitamin C 🍊🍋 giving you a “glow” or just a
breakout? 😫 If you’re seeing tiny bumps or redness, it might not be the serum—it might be your routine.

Here is why your Vitamin C is causing chaos and how to fix it:

🚩 The Culprits
Formula is Too Strong: High-potency L-Ascorbic Acid is very acidic. If your concentration is too high (20%+), it can cause “irritation breakouts.” 📉

Active Overload: Layering Vitamin C with Retinol or AHAs (like Glycolic Acid) creates a “chemical cocktail” that overwhelms your skin. 🧬🛑

Compromised Barrier: If your skin is already tight or peeling, applying acidic Vitamin C is like pouring lemon juice on a paper cut. Ouch! 🩹

Incorrect Timing: Applying to damp skin causes it to absorb too fast/deeply, and using it at night with other acids is a recipe for a flare-up. ⏰🌙

Oxidation: If your serum has turned dark orange/brown, it has “spoiled” and will cause inflammation instead of brightening. 🍫🚫

✅ The Fixes
The “Morning Only” Rule: Use Vitamin C in the AM for protection; save Retinol for the PM to avoid ingredient clashing. ☀️

Wait for Dry Skin: Ensure your face is 100% dry before applying to slow down absorption and prevent stinging. 💨

Switch the Derivative: If L-Ascorbic Acid is too much, try Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate. It’s gentler and actually helps fight acne! 🛡️

Simplify & Buffer: Strip back your routine to the basics, or mix your serum with moisturizer to “buffer” the strength.🧴

✨ Pro Tip: If your skin simply won’t tolerate serums, skip the bottle! BBL® and MOXI™ treatments lift pigment and brighten your skin without the daily breakout risk. 💎🙌

Call or DM to book ☎️ 914.940.4503

Ever wonder why your skin still feels tight even after slathering on a thick cream? It might be because your skin is deh...
02/03/2026

Ever wonder why your skin still feels tight even after slathering on a thick cream? It might be because your skin is dehydrated, not dry. Knowing the difference is the secret to that perfect glow! ✨🧴

Here is the breakdown of Hydration vs. Moisture:

💧 Hydration: It’s all about the WATER
The Target: The inner cells of your skin.

What it does: Increases the water content inside your skin cells, making them plump and bouncy.

The “Feel”: Dehydrated skin feels tight, looks dull, and shows fine lines more easily (think of a raisin vs. a grape! 🍇).

Key Ingredients: Look for “Humectants” like Hyaluronic Acid, Glycerin, and Aloe Vera.

Pro Tip: Our Skinvive™ injectable hydration or a HydraFacial are the ultimate ways to “water” your skin from the inside out! 🌊

🔒 Moisture: It’s all about the OIL
The Target: The skin’s surface barrier.

What it does: Seals in the water and prevents it from evaporating. It creates a protective “seal” to keep the good stuff in and the bad stuff out. 🛡️

The “Feel”: Dry skin (lack of oil) feels flaky, rough, or itchy.

Key Ingredients: Look for “Occlusives” or “Emollients” like Ceramides, Squalane, Shea Butter, and Oils.

Pro Tip: Always apply your moisturizer after your hydrating serums to “lock” that water in place! 🔐

👯‍♀️ Do you need both?
Most likely, YES! 💖

If you only hydrate but don’t moisturize, the water evaporates and leaves you drier than before.

If you only moisturize but don’t hydrate, you’re just smoothing over thirsty, flat skin cells.

The Cheat Sheet:
Skin feels tight? You need Hydration 💧

Skin looks flaky? You need Moisture 🧴

Skin looks “Meh”? You probably need Both! ✨

Call or DM to book ☎️ 914.940.4503

Timing is everything for the season of love! 💖 If you want that “just fell in love” radiance in time for Valentine’s Day...
02/02/2026

Timing is everything for the season of love! 💖
If you want that “just fell in love” radiance in time for Valentine’s Day, you still have time for these three glow-getters. 🏹✨

1. “Tox” (Botox/Xeomin) for a Smooth Canvas 💉
The Magic: Softens those “11” lines, forehead creases, and crow’s feet so your makeup sits perfectly without creasing.
It gives your face a refreshed, “well-rested” look. 😴✨

Valentine’s Timeline: Do it NOW! Tox takes about 7–14 days to fully kick in. Book this ASAP to ensure you’re smooth and steady by the 14th! 🗓️

The Result: A relaxed, youthful expression that lets your natural beauty shine.

2. Skinvive™ for the “Internal” Glow 💧
The Magic: This is the first and only injectable “skin booster.” Instead of adding volume like a traditional filler, it’s a hyaluronic acid gel that gets injected just under the surface to increase hydration.

Valentine’s Timeline: Do it 1–2 weeks before. While the hydration starts working quickly, you want a few days for any tiny injection marks to vanish.

The Result: Incredible, lasting hydration that makes your skin look like it just drank a gallon of water. 🌊✨

3. MOXI™ Laser for the “Filter” Finish 💎
The Magic: MOXI is our favorite “gentle” laser. It creates micro-treatment zones to renew your skin’s surface without the aggressive peeling of traditional lasers. ⚡

Valentine’s Timeline: 5–7 days before. Your skin will feel a little like sandpaper for a few days, but once those tiny “mends” flake off, you’ll reveal baby-soft skin. 🍑

The Result: Even skin tone, smaller-looking pores, and a bright, “filtered” complexion in every photo. 🤳✨

🎁 BONUS: The “Red Carpet” Combo 🧖‍♀️
HydraFacial + Dermaplaning

Call or DM to book ☎️ 914.940.4503

🛡️ The Golden Standard of Wellness: Tri-Immune Boost ✨True luxury is the ability to stay vibrant, no matter the season. ...
02/02/2026

🛡️ The Golden Standard of Wellness: Tri-Immune Boost ✨
True luxury is the ability to stay vibrant, no matter the season. As the world speeds up, the ultimate act of self-value is slowing down to fortify your foundation. Our Tri-Immune Power Injection is the sophisticated way to ensure your body remains as resilient as it is radiant. 🕊️

💎 The Triple-Threat Formula
The Guardian (Zinc): An essential mineral that acts as a powerhouse for your immune defenses, keeping you protected year-round. 🛡️

The Master (Glutathione): Known as the "Master Antioxidant," it detoxifies your system and promotes a luminous, clear complexion. 🧪

The Spark (Vitamin C): High-potency support for cellular repair and collagen synthesis, giving you that coveted internal glow. 🍊

🥂 Why It’s an Essential Ritual
Effortless Vitality: Bypasses the digestive system for 100% absorption, delivering nutrients exactly where they are needed—instantly. ⚡

A Moment for You: A quick, five-minute ritual that serves as a powerful investment in your long-term health and energy. 🕰️

The Wellness Edge: When your internal system is balanced, your skin reflects a level of clarity and brightness that makeup can’t mimic. ✨

The Philosophy: To value yourself is to prioritize your well-being. Don’t just survive the season—thrive through it with elegance and strength.

Call or DM to book ☎️ 914.940.4503

⚡️ Why Get a B12 Shot?If you’re feeling sluggish or “foggy,” a B12 injection might be the reset button you need. By bypa...
01/31/2026

⚡️ Why Get a B12 Shot?
If you’re feeling sluggish or “foggy,” a B12 injection might be the reset button you need. By bypassing the digestive system, these shots deliver nutrients directly into your system for maximum impact.

✨ The Key Benefits
Instant Energy Boost: Helps your body convert food into fuel, killing that “3 PM slump” without the caffeine crash. 🔋

Mental Clarity: Clears away brain fog and supports sharp cognitive function. 🧠

Mood Support: Essential for producing serotonin and dopamine (the “feel-good” chemicals). ☀️

Metabolism Kickstart: Supports healthy weight management by optimizing nutrient breakdown. 🏃💨

Better Sleep: Helps regulate your circadian rhythm so you wake up feeling actually rested. 😴

Heart & Blood Health: Vital for creating healthy red blood cells and preventing anemia. 🩸

🥗 Who is it for?
Plant-based eaters (B12 is mostly in meat/dairy).

Frequent travelers fighting jet lag.

Anyone with digestive issues who can’t absorb vitamins through pills.

Seniors looking to protect memory and nerve health.

Quick Tip: Since B12 is water-soluble, your body uses what it needs and flushes the rest—making it a very safe supplement for most people!

Call or DM to book ☎️ 914.940.4503

01/30/2026

✨ Your ZIO Lineup for Anti-Aging ✨
If you want to age in reverse, you need more than just a moisturizer—you need a strategy. Here is the ultimate 4-step lineup to firm, lift, and rebuild your skin from the inside out. 🧬

1. Peptide Facial Refiner 🧴

The Vibe: This is the “Push-Up Bra” for your skin.

The Science: Packed with peptide repair and fibroblast support to give you that immediate collagen boost and bounce-back. 💥

2. Firming Serum ⚡

The Vibe: This is like a “Face Lift” in a bottle.

The Science: Specifically formulated to improve skin laxity and support tissue firmness. It provides a visible lifting effect that keeps everything tight and right.

3. Growth Factor Serum 🏗️

The Vibe: Think of this as the “Scaffolding” for your skin.

The Science: It’s all about the 3 R’s: Repair, Renew, Rebuild. This is clinically proven to thicken the dermis, creating a strong foundation that prevents future sagging.

4. Neck Complex 🦒

The Vibe: This is your “Neck Lift” alternative.

The Science: Don’t let your neck give away your age! This complex is designed to lift, smooth, and strengthen the delicate skin on your neck and décolleté.

Pro-Tip: Consistency is the “secret sauce.” These medical-grade ingredients work best when they become a non-negotiable part of your daily ritual.

01/30/2026

Getting that “Spring 2026” radiance doesn’t happen overnight—it’s all about a strategic mix of high-tech treatments and consistent daily habits. If you want to emerge from your winter cocoon with a total glow-up, here is your roadmap! 🌷✨

💧 Hydration is Non-Negotiable
Before you do anything else, you have to flood your system with moisture.

💧Drink up: Aim for at least 2–3 liters of water a day to keep skin cells plump.
💧Hyaluronic Acid: Apply to damp skin to lock in that dewy, glass-skin look.
💧Humidify: Keep a humidifier running while you sleep to fight off that lingering winter dryness.

✨ Gentle Exfoliation
Stop scrubbing your face like a burnt pot! Gentleness is the new “deep clean.”

✨Chemical > Physical: Swap the harsh beads for AHAs or BHAs (like Lactic or Salicylic acid) twice a week.
✨The Goal: You want to sweep away dead skin cells to reveal the fresh, bright skin underneath without compromising your moisture barrier.

🛡️ SPF (Every. Single. Day.)
If you aren’t wearing sunscreen, you’re essentially undoing all your other hard work.

🛡️Prevent & Protect: Even on cloudy NYC days, UV rays are aging your skin and darkening spots.
🛡️Reapply: Use a mist or powder SPF over your makeup throughout the day to keep that protection strong. ☀️

💉 The “Tox” Refresh
“Baby Botox” or “Micro-tox” is the secret to looking well-rested rather than “frozen.”

💉The Effect: It smooths out those fine lines (crow’s feet, forehead, and “11s”) and can even give you a subtle brow lift.
💉Timing: Do this at least 2–3 weeks before your big spring debut to let the results settle perfectly. 💉

🧬 Microneedling (The Game Changer)
If you want to actually change the texture of your skin, this is the gold standard.

🧬Collagen Boost: It creates “micro-injuries” that force your skin to produce fresh collagen and elastin.
🧬The Results: Say goodbye to acne scars, large pores, and uneven texture.

Note: You’ll need a few days of downtime for the redness to fade, so plan accordingly! 💆‍♀️

Call or DM to book and get started. ☎️ 914.940.4503

Here’s to glowing skin and a year full of confidence. 🌟
01/29/2026

Here’s to glowing skin and a year full of confidence. 🌟

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01/28/2026

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