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24 Years
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Your Trusted Medical Spa for Non-Surgical Aesthetic Treatments in North Carolina
BodyLase Med Spa has been a trusted leader in non-surgical aesthetic treatments since 2002, serving the Triangle area of North Carolina. As a locally owned and woman-led business, we combine advanced technology with expert care to deliver exceptional results in a luxurious, client-focused environment. Our team of highly trained medical professionals offers a comprehensive range of services, including Botox, dermal fillers, CoolSculpting Elite, laser hair removal, and skin rejuvenation treatments. Recognized as a Diamond-level Allergan provider, we are committed to maintaining the highest medical standards and have earned numerous accolades, including being voted Best Med Spa by The News & Observer for three consecutive years.With four convenient locations in Raleigh, Cary, Chapel Hill, and Clayton, BodyLase ensures personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique goals. Our dedication to continuous education and cutting-edge technology guarantees safe, effective solutions that enhance natural beauty and boost confidence.
Services
Botox
CoolSculpting
Laser Hair Removal
Dermal Fillers
Lip Fillers
Fraxel
Chemical Peels
HydraFacial
IPL Photofacial
Microneedling
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Award-winning med spa with 20+ years of experience in non-surgical aesthetics
- Physician-supervised treatments ensuring medical-grade safety and precision
- Top 1% Allergan provider for Botox and Juvderm family of products
- Lifetime Laser Hair Removal Guarantee with 50% off future touch-ups
- VIP Membership offering exclusive discounts on treatments and retail products
Associations and certifications
- Allergan Diamond Provider
What people say
Highly trained staff
Spotlessly clean
Natural results
5-star experience
Effective treatments
Services
Botox
Botox injections reduce dynamic wrinkles by temporarily relaxing facial muscles. This FDA-approved treatment addresses frown lines, crow's feet, and forehead wrinkles while also treating medical conditions like migraines and excessive sweating. Results appear within days and last 3-4 months, with minimal downtime and natural-looking outcomes.
CoolSculpting Elite
CoolSculpting Elite uses controlled cooling to eliminate stubborn fat cells in areas like the abdomen, flanks, and chin. This non-invasive procedure delivers permanent results through natural elimination of fat cells, with optimal outcomes visible after 2-3 months. Treatments require no downtime and maintain results with a healthy lifestyle.
Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal offers long-term hair reduction through targeted light energy that destroys hair follicles. Effective for all skin types, this treatment requires multiple sessions for optimal results. BodyLase guarantees 50% off future touch-ups, ensuring lasting smoothness with minimal side effects and no downtime.
Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers restore lost volume and smooth wrinkles using hyaluronic acid or calcium-based formulas. Treatments address facial contours, lip augmentation, and hand rejuvenation with immediate results lasting 6-15 months. Expert injectors ensure natural enhancement while maintaining facial expressiveness and symmetry.
Fraxel Skin Resurfacing
Fraxel laser treatment improves skin texture by stimulating collagen production and repairing sun damage, acne scars, and fine lines. This fractional laser technology promotes skin renewal with minimal downtime, delivering smoother, younger-looking skin after a series of treatments tailored to individual skin concerns.
People
Karen Albright
President
Karen founded BodyLase in 2002 after a legal career, growing it into a multi-location med spa. Recognized with numerous awards including NAWBO's Woman Business Owner of the Year, she leads with a commitment to excellence and women-led entrepreneurship.
Dr. Juan Ortiz
Medical Director
Double board-certified plastic surgeon with 20 years of experience, Dr. Ortiz ensures medical oversight and safety standards. Former Chief of Surgery at Womack Army Medical Center, he brings expertise in aesthetic procedures and patient care.
Brittany Bulzan
Spa Director
With over 15 years at BodyLase, Brittany oversees daily operations and client experience. Her leadership ensures consistent service quality across all locations while maintaining the spa's luxurious atmosphere and professional standards.
Melanie Walden
Physician Assistant
Certified CoolSculpting provider with extensive training in non-surgical body contouring. Melanie specializes in personalized treatment plans for fat reduction and skin rejuvenation, combining technical expertise with client-focused care.
Rhiannon Rupkey
Aesthetician
Licensed aesthetician offering customized skincare treatments and laser services. Rhiannon's expertise in skin health and beauty enhances client outcomes through tailored regimens and advanced aesthetic techniques.
Questions
How long do Botox results typically last?
Botox results last 3-4 months. Regular treatments every 3-4 months maintain optimal results while preventing new wrinkle formation.
Is CoolSculpting a weight loss solution?
CoolSculpting targets localized fat deposits, not overall weight loss. It works best for individuals near their ideal weight seeking body contouring.
Can laser hair removal treat all skin tones?
Yes, BodyLase uses advanced technology for safe, effective hair removal on all skin tones with permanent reduction after 6 sessions.
Are dermal fillers reversible?
Hyaluronic acid fillers like Juvderm can be dissolved with hyaluronidase if needed, offering flexibility for adjustments or corrections.
What is the downtime for Fraxel laser?
Fraxel requires 3-5 days of downtime for redness and peeling. Full results appear after 3-6 months as collagen production continues.
Does BodyLase offer financing options?
Yes, CareCredit financing provides no-interest payment plans for treatments, making premium services accessible with monthly payments.
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