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- 01 Dr. Xu's Rea…
- 02 Why Choose ID Cos…
- 03 What Are Dermal F…
- 04 How HA Fillers Wo…
- 05 How Non-HA Filler…
- 06 Am I a Candidate …
- 07 HA or Collagen-St…
- 08 Concerns Dermal F…
- 09 Pre-Procedure Inf…
- 10 Advantages of Der…
- 11 Dr. Dan Xu, M.D.,…
- 12 《Timeless Asian B…
- 13 Why Trust ID Cosm…
- 14 Dermal Filler Pri…
- 15 Common Reactions …
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Dr. Xu's Real Cases: Dermal Fillers
Real clients treated personally by Dr. Dan Xu at ID Cosmetic Clinic (Toronto / Markham). Every client signed a Media Release Form. Photos are unretouched clinical records; individual results vary with skin type and aftercare.
01Receding Chin Brought Forward In Three-Quarter View
- Treatment
- HA Filler (Juvéderm® and others) as a single treatment to correct the receding chin.
- Maintenance
- Review as scheduled and top up if needed to maintain.
02Flat Forehead Made Rounded
- Treatment
- Neuromodulator injections, Forehead Filler Augmentation, HA Filler (Juvéderm® and others) and Collagen Stimulator (Bellafill®, etc.) combined to refill the forehead hollowing.
- Maintenance
- Review as scheduled and top up if needed to maintain.
03Deep Tear Troughs Clearly Filled
- Treatment
- Eye Rejuvenation / Brightening Injections as a single treatment to fill the tear trough hollow and lighten under-eye shadow.
- Maintenance
- Enough sleep and sun protection around the eyes; review as scheduled to assess maintenance.
04Full Midface, Soft Contour In Three-Quarter View
- Treatment
- Sculptra® as a single treatment to stimulate collagen and restore midface fullness.
- Maintenance
- Continued sun protection and moisturising; review as per the treatment schedule to maintain.
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Why Choose ID Cosmetic Clinic for Dermal Fillers in Toronto
The safety and natural appearance of dermal fillers depend on product selection, injection depth, and anatomical risk awareness. Our approach is built on three pillars: a full multi-brand product portfolio, a layered injection philosophy, and a rigorous vascular safety protocol.
Full multi-brand, multi-layer portfolio
Juvéderm / Restylane / Belotero / Teosyal / Yvoire / Stylage A comprehensive product range — from deep periosteal support to superficial refinement — allows product selection to be guided by clinical need, not”Only one option”.
Layered injection philosophy
Matching product to layer by G-prime and hydrophilicity — high G-prime for deep placement, low water-absorption for superficial refinement — helps avoid”overfilled yet unnatural-looking results”.
Vascular safety protocol
Aspiration testing, slow injection, anatomical risk avoidance, and readily available hyaluronidase work together to minimize the risk of vascular occlusion.
Dissolvable and adjustable
HA fillers can be dissolved with hyaluronidase and adjusted if results are unsatisfactory — this reversibility is the fundamental safety advantage over permanent fillers.
Asian facial aesthetics
Support points are designed around Asian bone structure and aesthetic sensibilities, aiming for”Natural lift”rather than””Instagram face” / overdone look”.
All consultations and injections performed personally by the physician
Treatment planning and injections are performed personally by Dr. Xu (M.D.), including anatomical assessment and product selection.
- Allergan / Juvéderm Allergan/Juvéderm North America Trainer
- Full multi-brand, multi-layer dermal filler portfolio—— Product selection individualized by area and injection depth
- Hyaluronidase always on hand—— Vascular safety and reversibility assurance
- Google 4.9★ · 283 Genuine patient reviews
What Are Dermal Fillers?
Dermal fillers are injectable treatments that restore volume, support facial structure, and refine static lines. They fall into two distinct categories that work by different biological mechanisms — and the choice between them is the single most important decision in filler treatment.
Hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers
Hyaluronic acid is a substance naturally present in the body, responsible for hydration and structural support. Medical-grade HA fillers use cross-linking technology to form gels of varying firmness and hydrophilicity, injected at specific tissue depths. Health Canada licensed and reversible — dissolvable with hyaluronidase.
Brands: Juvéderm® · Restylane® · Teosyal® · Belotero® · Stylage® · Yvoire®
Collagen-stimulating (non-HA) fillers
Non-HA fillers stimulate the body’s own collagen production. They are longer-lasting, but most are irreversible — there is no dedicated dissolving agent. Product selection and injection depth therefore require greater care.
Materials and brands: CaHA — Radiesse® · PLLA — Sculptra® · PCL — Ellansé® · PMMA — Bellafill® · HA+CaHA hybrid — HArmonyCa®
Key points
- HA fillersImmediate volume · reversible · maintenance every 9–24 months depending on product and area
- Collagen stimulatorsGradual or combined effect · longer-lasting · most are irreversible
- What fillers addressStatic concerns — hollowing, volume loss, established deep folds
- What fillers do not addressDynamic expression lines, which should be addressed with neuromodulators first
How HA Fillers Work
Dermal filler works by precisely injecting product into the appropriate tissue layer to physically restore volume or structural support; high G-prime formulas placed in the deep layer”Lift and support”mid-face volume restoration, which simultaneously improves nasolabial folds and other signs of facial descent. The key to safety lies in precise injection depth and careful vascular avoidance.
Consultation & Anatomical Assessment
Dr. Xu assesses volume loss, skeletal support, and skin condition to determine which areas involve static hollowing and which may benefit from combination neuromodulator treatment. She then designs a layered approach, selecting the appropriate products and injection depths for each zone.
Matching product to tissue layer
Product selection is guided by G-prime and hydrophilicity: high G-prime fillers for deep structural support, low water-absorption fillers for superficial refinement, and lip-specific formulas for the perioral area.
Anesthesia and vascular safety preparation
Most filler products contain lidocaine for added comfort. In high-risk anatomical zones, blunt cannulas, aspiration testing, and slow injection technique are used, with hyaluronidase on hand at all times.
Layered precision injection
Injections are performed in distinct layers — deep periosteal support, mid-layer transition, and superficial refinement. A conservative, incremental approach is used to build contour gradually, with symmetry and overall harmony assessed in real time.
Immediate Results & Follow-Up
Volumizing results are visible immediately; final contour settles once swelling subsides (approximately 1–2 weeks). A follow-up appointment for fine-tuning is available as needed.
The most serious risk of dermal filler is vascular occlusion — how we prevent it
Inadvertent intravascular injection into the facial artery, angular artery, or ophthalmic artery can cause skin necrosis or even permanent vision loss. High-risk zones includeGlabella, tear trough, nose, and forehead.Safety depends on the injector’s anatomical expertise and adherence to clinical best practices.
Anatomical hazard avoidance
Thorough knowledge of facial vascular anatomy; blunt-tip cannulas used in high-risk zones to avoid danger planes
Aspiration + slow injection
Pre-injection aspiration testing and slow, low-pressure delivery to reduce the risk of intravascular injection
Hyaluronidase on standby
Hyaluronidase is always on hand — any irregularity is addressed immediately
The art of HA filler lies in”Less is more”.True expertise means achieving the most natural lift with the least product — not filling the face to capacity. —— Dr. Dan Xu, M.D., CCFP
How Non-HA Fillers Work
Each product works differently: CaHA and PCL provide immediate structural support while stimulating collagen production; PLLA relies primarily on gradual collagen regeneration over several months for volume restoration; PMMA delivers support through permanent microspheres — what they share is”stimulating the body’s own collagen”philosophy of long-lasting, lasting results.
Consultation & Anatomical Assessment
Dr. Xu assesses volume loss, skeletal support, and skin condition to determine whether a long-lasting non-HA filler is appropriate — and whether a HA trial is the right first step.
Product selection
CaHA / PLLA / PMMA / PCL is selected based on the client’s desired longevity and treatment goals, with clear informed disclosure of each option’s characteristics.Irreversiblecharacteristics and expected outcomes.
safe injection practices
Most products contain lidocaine or can be used with topical anesthesia. In higher-risk areas, blunt cannulas are used together with aspiration testing and slow injection technique — delivering deep structural support in small, incremental amounts.
gradual collagen-based volume enhancement
CaHA Structural support is visible immediately. PLLA builds volume naturally over several months as new collagen forms, and typically requires 2–3 staged treatment sessions.
Follow-up / maintenance
Follow-up assessments are scheduled according to each product’s duration; longer-lasting products require less frequent maintenance.
The key risk of non-HA fillers: no”reversing agent”
These fillers have no reversing agent — making it significantly more difficult to address shape irregularities or complications if they arise.Careful product selection, injection depth, and dosing,Starting with a reversible hyaluronic acid filler to confirm the desired shape before committing to an irreversible product is a key risk-reduction strategy.
Trial shaping first
First-time clients are advised to begin with a reversible hyaluronic acid filler to confirm their desired shape
conservative dosing
small amounts per session to avoid over-correction that is difficult to address
Vascular avoidance
blunt cannula, aspiration, and slow injection in high-risk areas
Long-lasting fillers may seem like a more cost-effective choice, but the absence of a reversing agent is something to think through carefully. My usual approach is to start with HA filler so the client can preview the shape — once they’re happy with the result, we move on to a longer-lasting option. —— Dr. Dan Xu, M.D., CCFP
Am I a Candidate for Dermal Filler?
You are welcome to do a self-assessment before your consultation; however, the final treatment plan and product selection require Dr. Xu to personally evaluate your volume loss, skeletal support, and any high-risk anatomical areas.
You may be a good candidate if…
- Volume loss in the cheeks / midface creating a hollow, aged appearance
- Tear trough hollowing and worsening under-eye darkness
- Recessed chin and poorly defined lateral facial profile
- Temple / forehead hollowing
- Static folds such as nasolabial folds and marionette lines
- Lip definition and perioral lines
- Seeking reversible, natural-looking volume restoration
Treatment is not recommended if any of the following apply…
- Pregnancy / breastfeeding
- Active infection or inflammation at or near the intended injection site
- Known allergy to hyaluronic acid or lidocaine
- Severe coagulation disorder or current use of strong anticoagulants (requires physician evaluation)
- Active autoimmune conditions (individual assessment required)
- Unrealistic expectations regarding outcomes
Different Concerns × Recommended Depth & Longevity
| Concerns | Depth / product | Longevity |
|---|---|---|
| Apple cheeks / midface | Deep layer, high G-prime (Voluma / Lyft) | 18–24 months |
| Nasolabial folds / marionette lines | Mid-layer (Vollure / RHA 3) | 12–18 months |
| Tear trough / fine lines | Superficial Layer, Low Water Absorption (Volbella) | 9–12 months |
| Chin / mandible | Deep Structural Support (Volux) | 18–24 months |
| Lips | Lip-specific formulas (Kysse / Volbella) | 9–12 months |
HA or Collagen-Stimulating — Which Is Right for You?
This is the decision your consultation exists to answer. Dr. Dan Xu, M.D. assesses volume loss, skeletal support, and any high-risk anatomical zones before recommending a category, a product, and an injection depth.
HA is usually the starting point if…
You are new to fillers · you want a result you can adjust or reverse · the treatment area is high-risk anatomically · you want to see the shape before committing to something long-lasting.
A collagen stimulator may suit you if…
You already have HA filler experience · you prefer less frequent maintenance · you are seeking gradual, collagen-driven improvement · you need strong structural support in the chin, jawline, or temples.
How the two categories differ
- OnsetHA: immediate · CaHA and PCL: immediate support plus collagen stimulation · PLLA: gradual over months
- ReversibilityHA: dissolvable with hyaluronidase · Non-HA: no dissolving agent available
- SessionsHA: typically one session · PLLA: typically 2–3 separate sessions
- First-time patientsGenerally advised to start with HA, particularly in high-risk areas
Concerns Dermal Fillers Can Address
From deep structural support to superficial refinement, HA fillers address a broad range of facial volume and contouring concerns.
Mid-face / cheek volume loss
Deep structural support restores midface volume and simultaneously softens nasolabial folds.
18–24 monthly maintenanceTear trough
Low water-absorption filler placed precisely to reduce hollowing and the appearance of dark circles.
9–12 monthly maintenanceChin / jawline
High G-prime contouring improves the lateral profile and facial thirds proportions.
18–24 monthly maintenanceTemples / Forehead
Restoring upper face volume creates an overall softer, more youthful appearance.
18–24 monthly maintenancenasolabial folds
Deep structural support combined with mid-layer transition to soften nasolabial fold creasing.
12–18 monthly maintenanceMarionette lines
Often best addressed with combination therapy: neuromodulator (depressor anguli oris) + dermal filler.
Combination therapyLip shape / Cupid’s bow
Lip-specific products for natural-looking fullness — defined, not overdone.
9–12 monthly maintenanceNose refinement
High-risk zones requiring careful technique by an experienced physician.
Consultation assessmentTreatment goals × product layering × longevity guide
| Concerns | Recommended layer / product | Longevity |
|---|---|---|
| Apple cheeks / midface | Deep Layer (Voluma / Lyft) | 18–24 months |
| Tear trough | Superficial Layer, Low Water Absorption (Volbella) | 9–12 months |
| Chin / mandible | Deep Structural Support (Volux / Ultra Deep) | 18–24 months |
| nasolabial folds | Deep layer + mid-layer (Juvéderm® Vollure) | 12–18 months |
| Lips | Lip-Specific Products (Kysse / Volbella) | 9–12 months |
Treatment areas
Lip Filler · Chin Filler · Nose Filler · Cheek Filler · Temple Filler · Forehead Filler · Aegyo Sal Filler · Tear Troughs · Nasolabial Folds
Filler complication and correction: Filler Correction
Pre-Procedure Information · Injection Process · Post-Procedure Care
Dermal filler has minimal downtime, but proper post-procedure care helps reduce bruising and swelling and helps stabilize your results.
Pre-procedure preparation
- For one week before treatment, avoid aspirin, ibuprofen, fish oil, vitamin E, and other supplements that increase bruising risk (unless otherwise directed by your physician).
- Avoid alcohol for 24 hours before your treatment
- Avoid scheduling treatment within one week of an important event (to allow for any bruising or swelling to resolve).
- Disclose all current medications, known allergies, and previous filler history.
During the procedure
- Most products contain lidocaine for improved comfort during injection
- Blunt-tip cannula and/or aspiration testing with slow, low-pressure injection in high-risk zones
- Small amounts injected incrementally, with real-time assessment of symmetry and contour
- A single treatment session typically takes 20–45 minutes
Post-procedure care
- 24–48 Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, and hot yoga for the specified number of hours after treatment
- Do not rub, press, or massage the treated area unless your physician instructs you to do so for shaping purposes.
- The lips and other high-movement areas may experience more noticeable swelling; cold compresses help reduce discomfort
- Bruising may be covered with concealer after 24 hours; final results are typically apparent within 2 weeks.
- If you experience severe pain, skin blanching, or any visual disturbance, contact the clinic immediately.
Recovery timeline
| Duration | Condition |
|---|---|
| D0 (same day) | Volume improvement is visible immediately; mild swelling and minor bruising at injection sites may occur |
| D1–D3 | Peak swelling and bruising, gradually subsiding |
| D4–D7 | Bruising largely resolved; shape becomes more stable |
| D14 | Swelling fully resolves and final natural results are visible; follow-up appointment available for fine-tuning if needed |
Advantages of Dermal Filler Treatment
Immediate results, reversible, and moldable — but natural-looking outcomes and safety depend entirely on product selection and the injector’s anatomical expertise.
Immediate results
Volumizing effects are visible immediately after injection.
Reversible
Adjustable and dissolvable with hyaluronidase.
Layered contouring
Full coverage from deep structural support to superficial refinement.
Minimal downtime
Bruising typically resolves within 1–3 days.
Lidocaine-enhanced comfort
Most products contain lidocaine.
Multi-brand
Product selection is matched to each specific treatment area.
Can be combined with
Synergistic anti-aging results when combined with Botox® and Thermage® FLX.
Associated lifting effect
Deep structural support to address signs of facial descent.
Dermal Filler vs. Other Fillers
| Filler | Ingredient / formulation | Reversible | Longevity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyaluronic Acid (HA) | cross-linked hyaluronic acid | Yes (hyaluronidase) | 9–24 months |
| Radiesse (Radiesse®) | Calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) | Not reversible | 12–18 months |
| Sculptra (Sculptra®) | Poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) | Not reversible | 2 year(s)+ |
| Bellafill | PMMA Permanent microspheres | Not reversible | Permanent |
Reversibility is the most important safety advantage of hyaluronic acid filler — particularly for first-time treatments or high-risk anatomical zones.
Dr. Dan Xu, M.D., CCFP
ID Cosmetic Clinic Founder & Medical Director · Author of Timeless Asian Beauty
As a widely respected Chinese-Canadian aesthetic medicine physician in Toronto, Dr. Dan Xu is recognized for herdeep clinical expertise, a refined aesthetic sensibility, and a perceptive understanding of cultural nuanceand is recognized for her expertise. With more than 80,000 treatment areasclinical injection experience, having successfully managed more than 8,000 casescomplex aesthetic cases.
Dr. Xu’s deep expertise inContouring, anti-aging, and pigmentation treatment tailored to Asian faces.Dr. Xu holds a Canadian life sciences background and an M.D. with honors, along with CCFP certification in family medicine. Drawing on clinical experience across China, Korea, and Canada, she has developed a systematic injectable aesthetics framework tailored to the bone structure and aging patterns of Asian patients.
Her aesthetic philosophy is both concise and profound:“Beauty should enhance who you already are — not alter what makes you uniquely yourself.”
Professional Certifications & Credentials
- Education — M.D. + Family Medicine Specialty (CCFP)
- Authority — Allergan / Juvéderm Allergan/Juvéderm North America Trainer
- Authority — Cynosure PicoSure Pro Canada KOL
- Authority — Sofwave & Candela Key Opinion Leader
- Authority — McMaster University Clinical Preceptor (Clinical Teaching Physician)
- Authority — IMCAS International medical aesthetics conference speaker
- Trust — CPSO Registered physician · publicly verifiable
- Trust — Author of Timeless Asian Beauty (2024)
《Timeless Asian Beauty》
Timeless Asian Beauty, written by Dr. Dan Xu, is a book dedicated toAsian facesA landmark guide to aesthetics, tailored to the Asian experience. Rather than imposing rigid beauty standards, this book invites readers to explore beauty through the lens of culture, anatomy, and self-awareness —Redefining beauty.
Drawing on her cross-border clinical experience in China, Korea, and Canada, Dr. Xu challenges the long-dominant”Western-centric bias”aesthetic bias — offering, for the first time, a dedicated focus onThe bone structure, aging patterns, and skin characteristics of Asian patients, presents a systematic aesthetic framework.
At the heart of this book is the essence of Asian aesthetics —Natural, soft, and expressive.Drawing on rigorous scientific training and deep cultural insight, Dr. Xu shares an extensive collection of real-case treatment approaches in her book.
Not to change — but to embrace the most authentic version of yourself.
Identify with your own beauty. —— Dr. Dan Xu, M.D.
Why Trust ID Cosmetic Clinic for Your Dermal Filler Treatment?
Google The E-E-A-T framework evaluates medical content across four dimensions. The following credentials support every claim made on this page.
Real-world clinical experience
- 80,000 injectable procedures performed to date
- Comprehensive filler and correction across all facial layers
- Extensive experience managing filler complication revisions from other clinics
- Complete photographic records for every patient
Medical professional training
- M.D. Complete formal medical school training
- CCFP Family medicine specialty certification (CCFP)
- Expertise in facial vascular anatomy and tissue-plane knowledge
- Multi-brand product expertise and cross-brand dosage equivalence experience
Industry-recognized credentials
- Allergan / Juvéderm Allergan/Juvéderm North America Trainer
- Cynosure / Sofwave / Candela KOL
- McMaster University Clinical Teaching Physician
- IMCAS International Conference Speaker
Transparent and verifiable
- CPSO Registered physician (publicly verifiable with the CPSO)
- Google 4.9★ · 283 Genuine patient reviews
- Health Canada–licensed products only
- Hyaluronidase always on hand
The safety of dermal filler lies in the anatomy you cannot see
The same product injected into the wrong layer can cause swelling or migration; inadvertent intravascular injection can lead to tissue necrosis or even vision loss. The difference lies entirely inThe physician’s mastery of facial vascular anatomy and tissue planes, and whether hyaluronidase is always kept on hand for emergency use.
Dr. Xu is an Allergan/Juvéderm North America Official Trainer, teaching injection safety to fellow physicians — and this is precisely”Natural lift, safe and reversible”the foundational safeguard.
Dermal Filler Pricing & Payment
Pricing varies by product brand, volume used (number of syringes), and treatment area.A personalized quote will be provided by Dr. Xu following your complimentary 30-minute consultation.
Priced per syringe / area · pricing varies by brand and depth of treatment
Multi-area and combination treatments priced per session
- We accept VISA / Mastercard / Amex / Debit / E-transfer
- Affirm / PayBright financing available (select treatment packages)
- Private insurance: some extended health benefit (EHB) plans may cover consultation fees — inquire about your specific case
- OHIP: Cosmetic procedures are not covered by provincial health insurance.
- All new clients receive a complimentary 30-minuteFreeConsultation & Assessment
Common Reactions · Serious Risks · Contraindications
Transparency in medical aesthetics is itself a mark of expertise and trustworthiness. We openly share all potential reactions, serious risks, and contraindications so that you are fully informed before your consultation.
Common reactions (approximately 30% of patients, typically short-lived)
- Pinpoint bruising (resolves within a few days; can be covered with concealer)
- Mild swelling (1–3 days (more pronounced in the lip area)
- Tenderness / tightness (a few days to settle)
- Temporary irregularities / small nodules (most can be resolved with massage or will improve over time)
Serious Risks (rare < 0.05%, but important to disclose)
- Vascular occlusion — Accidental injection into the facial artery, angular artery, or ophthalmic artery can cause skin necrosis or vision loss. High-risk zones include the glabella, tear trough, nose, and forehead. Risk is minimized through aspiration testing, slow low-pressure injection, thorough anatomical knowledge to avoid danger zones, and having hyaluronidase immediately on hand.
- Delayed granuloma / nodule formation — Rare immune reaction
- Infection — Rare; sterile technique minimizes risk
- Allergy — Known allergy to filler components or lidocaine
Absolute Contraindications (treatment not performed)
- Pregnancy / breastfeeding
- Active infection or inflammation at or near the intended injection site
- Known allergy to hyaluronic acid or lidocaine
- Significant coagulation disorders (individual assessment required)
- Active autoimmune conditions (individual assessment required)
Common Reactions · Serious Risks · Contraindications
Transparency in aesthetic medicine is a mark of genuine expertise. We openly share all possible reactions, serious risks, and contraindications so you arrive at your consultation fully informed.
Common reactions (may occur in the short term)
- Injection-site bruising / mild swelling (1–3 days)
- Tenderness / tightness (several days)
- temporary irregularities (often manageable with massage)
Serious Risks (rare but must be disclosed)
- Vascular occlusion — Inadvertent intravascular injection can lead to skin necrosis or vision loss; aspiration, slow injection, and thorough anatomical knowledge are essential to minimizing this risk.
- nodules / granulomas — PLLA Improper massage technique or individual tissue response may cause CaHA / PMMA to
- Irreversible shape irregularities — No dissolving agent available; correction is challenging
- Infection — Rare; minimized with strict aseptic technique
Absolute contraindications / requires assessment (not performed)
- Pregnancy / breastfeeding
- active infection or inflammation at the injection site
- Allergy to filler components
- keloid-prone skin (use caution with PMMA)
- Active autoimmune conditions (evaluation required)
Real Clients · Google Reviews
What Our Clients Say
Vivian Okoth
0 reviews
Dr. Xu and the staff here are fantastic. I’ve been coming here for years and always leave satisfied! The clinic has a relaxed, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere—I always look forward to my visits.
Mary Jane
1 reviews
I am so grateful to the friend who recommended this place to me. Dr. Xu is amazing—she is the only doctor I’ll see from now on! Everyone on the staff is incredibly friendly and helpful.
Millicent Akisa
1 reviews
She is truly outstanding! She is both friendly and professional, highly knowledgeable, and has a very warm and gentle manner. She listens carefully to your needs and takes the time to explain all the options to you.
Chen cheng
15 reviews
Vivian is extremely professional. Of all the times I've been here, her technique and service are the best. She finished my hyaluronic acid injection very quickly, with minimal pain. She's also beautiful and has a great p…
Emmaculate Matswa
1 reviews
I'm so glad I came here. Dr. Xu is incredibly knowledgeable, and every piece of advice she gave was meticulous and thoughtful. I really enjoyed talking to her about skincare. Everyone here is so warm and friendly .
Sally Yang
2 reviews
Ling was absolutely amazing! She is so friendly, kind, and welcoming. She made the whole experience so enjoyable and comfortable. Truly appreciate her warm personality and excellent service. Highly recommend!
Zara F. Bell
2 reviews
Absolutely amazing clinic. I was treated with the upmost care and respect. Felt like I've know them my whole life. The whole crew is amazing and so sweet! The service was impeccable by Dr. Dan Xu, she is literally the be…
Caroline Fan
8 reviews
I had a really pleasant visit at ID cosmetics today with Ling. I had my pico laser appointment today. Ling treated me with such kindness and care. She was really attentive prepping me for my treatment and checking in on…
Vivian Okoth
0 reviews
Dr. Xu and the staff here are fantastic. I’ve been coming here for years and always leave satisfied! The clinic has a relaxed, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere—I always look forward to my visits.
Mary Jane
1 reviews
I am so grateful to the friend who recommended this place to me. Dr. Xu is amazing—she is the only doctor I’ll see from now on! Everyone on the staff is incredibly friendly and helpful.
Millicent Akisa
1 reviews
She is truly outstanding! She is both friendly and professional, highly knowledgeable, and has a very warm and gentle manner. She listens carefully to your needs and takes the time to explain all the options to you.
Chen cheng
15 reviews
Vivian is extremely professional. Of all the times I've been here, her technique and service are the best. She finished my hyaluronic acid injection very quickly, with minimal pain. She's also beautiful and has a great p…
Emmaculate Matswa
1 reviews
I'm so glad I came here. Dr. Xu is incredibly knowledgeable, and every piece of advice she gave was meticulous and thoughtful. I really enjoyed talking to her about skincare. Everyone here is so warm and friendly .
Sally Yang
2 reviews
Ling was absolutely amazing! She is so friendly, kind, and welcoming. She made the whole experience so enjoyable and comfortable. Truly appreciate her warm personality and excellent service. Highly recommend!
Zara F. Bell
2 reviews
Absolutely amazing clinic. I was treated with the upmost care and respect. Felt like I've know them my whole life. The whole crew is amazing and so sweet! The service was impeccable by Dr. Dan Xu, she is literally the be…
Caroline Fan
8 reviews
I had a really pleasant visit at ID cosmetics today with Ling. I had my pico laser appointment today. Ling treated me with such kindness and care. She was really attentive prepping me for my treatment and checking in on…
Grace
Local Guide · 13 reviews
I got a treatment done by Ling today and she was super friendly and helpful. She made me feel very comfortable throughout the entire process from the beginning til the end and I’d like to get it done by her again next ti…
Yvonne H
Local Guide · 54 reviews
Ling was so kind and super precise. I loved her recommendations—felt like she just knew what I needed! Thank you!
Dou Xu
2 reviews
Ling is just amazing—so gentle and professional. She really knows her stuff! I felt super cared for. The whole experience? Honestly, so relaxing.
Yan Sun
3 reviews
Dr. Dan Xu is seriously amazing—so skilled and patient! Felt super at ease the entire time. The results? Wow, just wow.
Olivia W
3 reviews
Entrusting my face to Dr. Xu and her team is reassuring, and everyone's service attitude is super nice. The clinic environment is clean and elegant, and Dr. Xu is enthusiastic and professional. I have always trusted her…
Hana Yu
9 reviews
I have been here since 3 years ago, Dr.Xu is very professional and all the staff are very nice and patient. I highly recommend this place!
xiaojie chen
7 reviews
Susie has an incredibly caring attitude, and all of her suggestions were truly helpful. I really appreciated her support!
Jackie Tse
Local Guide · 18 reviews
Dr Xu is very friendly and professional. Appointment was made quickly and the consultants provided professional and helpful advice. After the procedure, the consultant provided advice on after care and treatment plans. H…
Grace
Local Guide · 13 reviews
I got a treatment done by Ling today and she was super friendly and helpful. She made me feel very comfortable throughout the entire process from the beginning til the end and I’d like to get it done by her again next ti…
Yvonne H
Local Guide · 54 reviews
Ling was so kind and super precise. I loved her recommendations—felt like she just knew what I needed! Thank you!
Dou Xu
2 reviews
Ling is just amazing—so gentle and professional. She really knows her stuff! I felt super cared for. The whole experience? Honestly, so relaxing.
Yan Sun
3 reviews
Dr. Dan Xu is seriously amazing—so skilled and patient! Felt super at ease the entire time. The results? Wow, just wow.
Olivia W
3 reviews
Entrusting my face to Dr. Xu and her team is reassuring, and everyone's service attitude is super nice. The clinic environment is clean and elegant, and Dr. Xu is enthusiastic and professional. I have always trusted her…
Hana Yu
9 reviews
I have been here since 3 years ago, Dr.Xu is very professional and all the staff are very nice and patient. I highly recommend this place!
xiaojie chen
7 reviews
Susie has an incredibly caring attitude, and all of her suggestions were truly helpful. I really appreciated her support!
Jackie Tse
Local Guide · 18 reviews
Dr Xu is very friendly and professional. Appointment was made quickly and the consultants provided professional and helpful advice. After the procedure, the consultant provided advice on after care and treatment plans. H…
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Every consultation is conducted personally by Dr. Xu (Mon–Sat).
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The device defines possibilities; the physician defines direction. Identify with your own beauty.
