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Treat Acne Scars, Cystic Acne, Fine Lines, Hyperpigmentation, Melasma, Sun Damage, and Wrinkles MOLE REMOVAL BEAUTY MARK REMOVAL WART REMOVAL SKIN TAG REMOVAL MOLE REMOVAL PRICE Beauty Marks and Moles: $80 for the removal of beauty marks and moles PRECIOS Marcas de belleza, lunares: $80 para eliminar marca de be- lieza or lunar DOES THE PROCEDURE HURT? The removal requires an injection of anesthetics. The injection feels like the sting of a bee. Besides that there is no pain EL PROCEDIMIENTO DUELE? La eliminacion de marcas y lunares require, de una inyeccion anestesica que solo se siente como una pica- dura de una abeja. Despues de eso no hay dolor. WART REMOVAL PRICE Warts: 1-2 Warts: $80 3-4 Warts: $105 5-6 Warts: $130 If you have more than 6 warts to remove than you will need to come back for additional sessions PRECIOS Verrugas: 1-2 verrugas: $80 3-4 verrugas: $105 5-6 verrugas: $130 Si tiene mas de 6 verrugas sera necessario regresar para ostra session adicional. DOES THE PROCEDURE HURT? The removal requires an injection of anesthetics. The injection feels like the sting of a bee. Besides that there is no pain. SKIN TAG REMOVAL PRICE 1—5 Skin Tags: $60 6—10 Skin Tags: $90 11—15 Skin Tags: $120 If you have more than 15 skin tags to remove then you will need to come back for addi- tional sessions PRECIOS 1—5 marcas cutáneas: $60 6—10 marcas cutáneas: $90 11—15 marcas cutáneas: $120 Si tiene mas de 15 marcas cutáneas sera necesario regre- sar para otra session adicional. DOES THE PROCEDURE HURT? The removal might require an in- jection of anesthetics. The injec- tion feels like the sting of a bee. Besides that there is no pain ACNE TREATMENT Have you tried treating it yourself? Are you are still unhappy with the results? Dr. Tomchik has over 30 years of medical experience. Dr. Tomchik can evaluate each person’s unique medical con- dition(s) and recommend treatments that are appropri- ate for that person. Dr. Tomchik can prescribe medications that are more ef- fective than over the counter medications you find at the grocery store. The cost is the same as a regu- lar visit. If you have an insurance then we can bill them. SKIN RENEWAL PEELS TREAT ACNE SCARS, CYSTIC ACNE, FINE LINES, HYPERPIGMENTATION, MELASMA, SUN DAMAGE, AND WRINKLES. 35% GLYCOLIC ACID PEEL Price $55 for 1 session $140 for 3 sessions $225 for 6 sessions ILLUMINIZE PEEL Price $66 for 1 session $170 for 3 session $270 for 6 sessions SKIN RENEWAL PEELS TREAT ACNE SCARS, CYSTIC ACNE, FINE LINES, HYPERPIGMENTATION, MELASMA, SUN DAMAGE, AND WRINKLES. VITALIZE PEEL Price $90 for 1 session $225 for 3 sessions $360 for 6 sessions REJUVENIZE PEEL Price $150 for 1 session $375 for 3 session $600 for 6 sessions VITAMIN B12 INJECTIONS Give your metabolism a boost by receiving a shot of vitamin B12. In addition to the in- creased rate of metabolism you will experience with the shots, vitamin B12 makes healthier nerve cells and red blood cells, and pro- motes greater: stamina vigor memory WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM MEDICAL EVALUATIONS Two comprehensive doctor's vis- its a month EKG to gauge your overall health Measurement of your BMI to es- timate your body fat APPETITE SUPPRESSION Prescription medications to help control your hunger and help you lose weight Vitamins and supplements to boost your energy and rate of metabolism DIET COACHING General diet tips and techniques Learn to eat foods with fewer calories that taste great and leave you satisfied Find out what works for you WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM TESTIMONIALS I started this program because I didn't like the way I looked in jeans and swim wear, but since I've been in the program I've lost 18 pounds, and look and feel great. - Elizabeth I have been struggling with my weight for many years now. Due to my weight, I now take medications for my blood pressure. I also crossed over to the diabetes world--nothing serious but if I didn't care of it pretty soon it was going to become a problem. So, when I heard about the weight program that Dr. Tomchik was of- fering I said to myself why not try it--since everything else has failed. I have been on the program for about a few months now. Being on this program has really helped me control my hunger and improve my eating habits. I would recommend this program to anyone to try. - Mayra I, myself, have had trouble getting rid of those extra pounds, so I was apprehensive about the program, but when I started the program I began to see results after just one week! I had tons of energy, I was hardly hungry, and I couldn't believe it was actually working. After one month I lost 15 pounds. The good thing about this program is you control everything. You can start when you want and stop when you want, and still maintain a weight that is right for you. For this reason, I utilize the program to this day. - Marlene SKIN RENEWAL PEELS VITAMIN B12 INJECTIONS WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM .
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