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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia, Canada

Aesthetic treatments in Dartmouth

Eight tracked clinics from downtown Dartmouth to Burnside and Eastern Passage, four open Saturdays, with Botox quoting a dollar or two under the Halifax peninsula.

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Portland Street and Alderney Drive (downtown Dartmouth)Prince Albert RoadTacoma DriveBurnside and Dartmouth Crossing (Hector Gate)

Dartmouth has its own aesthetic market on the east side of the harbour, and it is a working-town market rather than a peninsula one. Downtown holds three of the eight tracked clinics within a few blocks of the Alderney ferry: Atlantic Skin Care on Portland Street, House of Beauty Laser Studio on Hawthorne Street and Interlude Spa on Ochterloney Street. The Skin Sanctum sits up Prince Albert Road by Sullivan’s Pond, DermaEnvy is in the Tacoma Drive plaza off the Circumferential, and Gentle Touch Spa & Laser is out in Burnside at Dartmouth Crossing. The other two are satellite practices the harbour side drives to: Le Verve MediSpa on Sea Spray Drive in Eastern Passage and Haven Medi-Spa in Enfield, out by the airport.

Seven of the eight menus list Botox, dermal fillers, lip filler, masseter Botox and trap Botox; Interlude is the exception, a spa menu that runs laser and skin rather than needles. The brand alternatives are thin. Dysport is at DermaEnvy and The Skin Sanctum only, Atlantic Skin Care is the one Sculptra listing, The Skin Sanctum the one for Kybella, and SkinVive reaches two menus. DermaEnvy is the only clinic here carrying polynucleotides, which have barely reached Nova Scotia at all.

Skin and laser work is where Dartmouth is deepest. Microneedling and dermaplaning are on all eight menus, BBL photofacial and chemical peels on seven, laser hair removal on six and skin tightening on five. RF microneedling reaches three menus and Morpheus8 two, House of Beauty and The Skin Sanctum. Three clinics list laser tattoo removal and three hair restoration. The wellness side is almost entirely DermaEnvy: it is the only menu with medical weight loss, semaglutide and tirzepatide.

Pricing runs a notch under the peninsula. Botox quotes $10 to 12 per unit, filler $650 to 850 per syringe, and a six-session laser hair removal package $600 to 900 for a mid-sized area, a dollar or two under the Spring Garden Road and Bedford Highway clinics on the Halifax page and well under Toronto. The saving is small enough that most Dartmouth patients choose by the bridge toll and the parking rather than the quote.

Four of the eight open Saturdays: Gentle Touch 10 to 6, House of Beauty 9 to 5, Interlude 9 to 5 and DermaEnvy 10 to 4. Interlude runs the latest nights, to 9 on Wednesdays and Thursdays, and Gentle Touch to 8 Tuesday through Thursday. The two physician-adjacent books keep office hours: Atlantic Skin Care is closed Mondays and runs 8 to 4 Tuesday through Friday, Le Verve 9 to 4 weekdays, and Haven in Enfield 10 to 3. Laser series start in October once the beach season at Rainbow Haven and Lawrencetown ends and run through the grey months to May. The market draws Cole Harbour, Eastern Passage, Fall River, Waverley and the airport-corridor subdivisions in Enfield and Elmsdale, plus Halifax patients who cross the MacKay to avoid downtown parking.

The eight average 4.73 across 992 reviews, and the book depth is uneven: Interlude holds 336 of those reviews, DermaEnvy and Gentle Touch 153 each, and the newest medical practices under 70. Atlantic Skin Care is the dermatology-led option; at the others ask whether a nurse injector or a physician holds the medical direction and who sees you on the day. Tick the clinics that fit below and ClinicCompass sends your consultation request to each.

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Map of 8 med spas and aesthetic clinics in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Treatments in Dartmouth

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Tirzepatide (Zepbound / Mounjaro) treatment Medical Weight Loss

Tirzepatide (Zepbound / Mounjaro)

Weekly dual-action (GLP-1 + GIP) injection averaging ~20% body weight loss in trials, the strongest results of any weight-loss medication, and the winner of the first head-to-head trial against semaglutide.

Typical cost CA$400–CA$1,500
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Semaglutide (Wegovy / Ozempic) treatment Medical Weight Loss

Semaglutide (Wegovy / Ozempic)

Weekly GLP-1 injection (the active drug in Wegovy and Ozempic) averaging ~15% body weight loss in clinical trials, the medication that started the medical weight-loss boom.

Typical cost CA$350–CA$1,850
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Laser Hair Removal treatment Hair Removal

Laser Hair Removal

A laser treatment that targets hair follicles to permanently reduce unwanted hair on the face, body, and bikini area over a series of sessions.

Typical cost CA$50–CA$800
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Microneedling treatment Facials & Skin Care

Microneedling

A minimally invasive treatment that uses tiny needles to create controlled micro-injuries in the skin, triggering collagen production to improve texture, scars, pores, and fine lines.

Typical cost CA$250–CA$950
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Botox treatment Injectables

Botox

A non-surgical injectable treatment that temporarily relaxes specific facial muscles to smooth dynamic wrinkles like frown lines, forehead lines, and crow's feet.

Typical cost CA$250–CA$800
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HydraFacial treatment Facials & Skin Care

HydraFacial

A multi-step facial that cleanses, exfoliates, extracts impurities, and infuses the skin with hydrating serums, all using a patented spiral suction wand in about 30 minutes.

Typical cost CA$200–CA$500
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Lip Filler treatment Injectables

Lip Filler

Hyaluronic acid injections that add subtle volume, definition, or hydration to the lips, from a soft natural enhancement to a more sculpted, defined shape.

Typical cost CA$800–CA$1,650
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Sculptra treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

Sculptra

A collagen-stimulating injectable that gradually restores facial volume over months, delivering subtle, natural-looking results that can last 2+ years.

Typical cost CA$1,100–CA$1,650
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Masseter Botox treatment Injectables

Masseter Botox

Botox injected into the jaw muscles to slim a square jawline, relieve teeth grinding, and ease TMJ-related tension. One treatment, cosmetic and functional benefits.

Typical cost CA$550–CA$1,100
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Chemical Peel treatment Facials & Skin Care

Chemical Peel

A controlled chemical exfoliation that removes damaged outer skin layers, revealing brighter, smoother, more even skin and improving fine lines, sun damage, acne, and hyperpigmentation.

Typical cost CA$150–CA$800
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Laser Tattoo Removal treatment Specialty Treatments

Laser Tattoo Removal

Picosecond and Q-switched lasers that shatter tattoo ink into particles your body clears naturally, the only proven path to removing or meaningfully fading unwanted tattoos.

Typical cost CA$250–CA$700
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Morpheus8 treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

Morpheus8

A radiofrequency microneedling treatment that remodels deep skin layers to tighten, smooth texture, and reduce wrinkles, acne scars, and sagging.

Typical cost CA$950–CA$2,050
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Kybella treatment Body Contouring

Kybella

An FDA-approved injectable that permanently destroys fat cells under the chin to reduce a double chin without surgery.

Typical cost CA$800–CA$2,050
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Dermal Fillers treatment Injectables

Dermal Fillers

Injectable gels (usually hyaluronic acid) that restore lost volume and definition to the cheeks, jawline, smile lines, and under-eye area for a refreshed, lifted look.

Typical cost CA$800–CA$2,050
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Cellulite Treatment treatment Body Contouring

Cellulite Treatment

Energy-based and injectable treatments that smooth cellulite dimpling by remodeling the fibrous bands and skin structure that cause it. Realistic improvement, not airbrushing.

Typical cost CA$400–CA$2,050
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Hair Restoration treatment Hair Restoration

Hair Restoration

Non-surgical hair loss treatments combining PRP injections, prescription medications, microneedling, and red light therapy to slow hair loss and stimulate measurable regrowth in early-to-moderate pattern hair loss.

Typical cost CA$550–CA$2,050
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Dysport treatment Injectables

Dysport

A fast-acting botulinum toxin injectable that smooths frown lines and forehead wrinkles. Botox's biggest competitor, preferred by many for larger areas.

Typical cost CA$400–CA$800
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Skin Tightening treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

Skin Tightening

Non-surgical ultrasound and energy treatments like Ultherapy and Sofwave that lift and firm sagging skin on the face, neck, and brow by stimulating deep collagen.

Typical cost CA$2,050–CA$6,100
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Lip Flip treatment Injectables

Lip Flip

A few units of Botox along the upper lip line that relax the muscle and roll the lip subtly outward. Fuller-looking lips with no filler.

Typical cost CA$100–CA$350
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Laser Skin Resurfacing treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

Laser Skin Resurfacing

A laser treatment that removes or heats damaged skin layers to smooth wrinkles, fade sun damage and scars, and reveal fresher, more even-toned skin.

Typical cost CA$700–CA$4,750
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Medical Weight Loss (GLP-1) treatment Medical Weight Loss

Medical Weight Loss (GLP-1)

Physician-supervised weight loss programs using FDA-approved GLP-1 injections (semaglutide, tirzepatide) and compounded alternatives to deliver an average of 15–20% body weight reduction over 12 months.

Typical cost CA$350–CA$2,050
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BBL Photofacial treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

BBL Photofacial

An intense pulsed light treatment that targets sun damage, redness, brown spots, and uneven tone to reveal clearer, more even-toned skin with minimal downtime.

Typical cost CA$550–CA$1,200
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Cheek Filler treatment Injectables

Cheek Filler

Structural hyaluronic acid filler that restores or enhances cheekbone projection, lifting the midface, sharpening light reflection, and indirectly softening under-eye hollows and nasolabial folds.

Typical cost CA$900–CA$1,900
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Jawline Filler treatment Injectables

Jawline Filler

Structural filler along the jawline and chin that sharpens definition, balances profiles, and strengthens weak chins, the non-surgical answer to a soft lower face.

Typical cost CA$1,100–CA$3,400
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Ultherapy treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

Ultherapy

The gold-standard focused ultrasound treatment that lifts and tightens skin on the face, neck, and brow by rebuilding collagen at the foundational layer. No needles, no downtime.

Typical cost CA$2,050–CA$6,100
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Dermaplaning treatment Facials & Skin Care

Dermaplaning

A gentle exfoliation treatment using a sterile surgical blade to remove dead skin cells and peach fuzz. Instantly smoother, brighter skin and flawless makeup application.

Typical cost CA$100–CA$250
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Red Light Therapy treatment Facials & Skin Care

Red Light Therapy

Low-level red and near-infrared light that energizes cellular repair, used for skin rejuvenation, collagen support, inflammation, and recovery, with zero downtime or discomfort.

Typical cost CA$50–CA$150
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Microblading & Brow PMU treatment Specialty Treatments

Microblading & Brow PMU

Semi-permanent cosmetic tattooing that builds natural-looking eyebrows (hair-stroke microblading, soft powder brows, or machine nano strokes) lasting 1–2 years.

Typical cost CA$500–CA$1,100
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Spider Vein Treatment treatment Specialty Treatments

Spider Vein Treatment

Sclerotherapy injections and vascular lasers that collapse unwanted spider veins on the legs and face, the two proven methods for clearing visible vessels.

Typical cost CA$350–CA$800
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Skin Tag & Mole Removal treatment Specialty Treatments

Skin Tag & Mole Removal

Also called skin tag removal

In-clinic removal of skin tags, benign moles, milia, seborrheic keratoses, and cherry angiomas by snip, freeze, cautery, or laser, usually in minutes, after a check that the growth is what it looks like.

Typical cost CA$150–CA$800
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Microdermabrasion treatment Facials & Skin Care

Microdermabrasion

A mechanical exfoliation that buffs away the dead outer layer of skin with a diamond tip or fine crystals, leaving skin smoother and brighter the same day, with no downtime and results that build over a series.

Typical cost CA$100–CA$250
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Electrolysis treatment Hair Removal

Electrolysis

The only hair removal method approved as permanent. A fine probe delivers a current into each follicle to destroy it, one hair at a time, which makes it slow, but it works on every hair color and skin tone, including the blonde, grey, and red hair lasers cannot see.

Typical cost CA$50–CA$200
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Skinvive treatment Injectables

Skinvive

The first injectable approved in the US to improve skin quality rather than add volume. Micro-droplets of hyaluronic acid placed across the cheeks hydrate the skin from within for about six months, improving smoothness and glow without changing the shape of the face.

Typical cost CA$800–CA$1,350
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Chin Filler treatment Injectables

Chin Filler

Filler placed on the chin to project a recessed chin, lengthen a short one, or balance a profile, in one fifteen-minute treatment lasting a year or more. One of the most face-changing filler treatments for the amount used, and the non-surgical alternative to a chin implant.

Typical cost CA$950–CA$2,050
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Trap Botox treatment Injectables

Trap Botox

Botox injected into the trapezius muscles on either side of the neck, which relaxes chronic shoulder tension and, over a few months, slims a thick or rounded shoulder line. One treatment addresses both the tension and the look.

Typical cost CA$800–CA$1,650
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Lymphatic Drainage Massage treatment Wellness & IV Therapy

Lymphatic Drainage Massage

A gentle, rhythmic massage that moves fluid through the lymphatic system to reduce swelling. Its clearest use is after liposuction, a tummy tuck, or a BBL, where it speeds recovery and smooths the result; it is also booked for puffiness and as a wellness treatment.

Typical cost CA$100–CA$250
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Vitamin Injections treatment Wellness & IV Therapy

Vitamin Injections

Quick intramuscular shots of vitamin B12, lipotropic compounds, or vitamin blends, sold at med spas for energy, metabolism, and weight loss support. B12 helps people who are actually low in it; the rest is modest, and the shots are a supplement to a weight program, not a program.

Typical cost CA$50–CA$100
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RF Microneedling treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

RF Microneedling

Microneedling that delivers radiofrequency heat through the needle tips into the dermis, so one treatment resurfaces texture and acne scars while tightening mild laxity. Morpheus8 is the best-known brand; Vivace, Potenza, Secret RF, Virtue RF, Genius and Sylfirm X are the same device class.

Typical cost CA$800–CA$2,050
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Facials treatment Facials & Skin Care

Facials

Also called med spa facials

A professional skin treatment, cleansing, exfoliation, extractions, a mask or serum and often a device step, done by a licensed esthetician in a medical setting with access to stronger actives and a clinician down the hall. The most booked service on any med spa menu and the one with the most variation in what you actually get.

Typical cost CA$100–CA$400
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Polynucleotides treatment Injectables

Polynucleotides

Also called salmon dna skin booster

A skin booster made from purified DNA fragments, usually from salmon, injected in tiny droplets under the skin of the face, under-eyes or neck to improve texture, elasticity and fine lines over a course of two to four sessions. Widely used in Korea and Europe; no injectable version is FDA-approved in the United States, and the evidence, while promising, is small.

Typical cost CA$700–CA$1,650
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Med spas & clinics in Dartmouth

8 listed clinics, ranked by Google rating weighted by how many reviews back it.

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Haven Medi-Spa, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Dartmouth

Haven Medi-Spa

Enfield · Dartmouth

5.0 (64) · Google

Haven Medi-Spa is a medical aesthetics provider in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, rated 5 stars across 64 Google reviews.

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Le Verve MediSpa, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Dartmouth

Le Verve MediSpa

Eastern Passage · Dartmouth

4.9 (62) · Google

Le Verve MediSpa is a medical aesthetics provider in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, rated 4.9 stars across 62 Google reviews.

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DermaEnvy Skincare - Dartmouth, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Dartmouth
4.8 (153) · Google

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DermaEnvy Skincare - Dartmouth is a medical aesthetics provider in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, rated 4.8 stars across 153 Google reviews.

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Gentle Touch Spa & Laser, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Dartmouth
4.8 (153) · Google

Gentle Touch Spa & Laser is a medical aesthetics provider in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, rated 4.8 stars across 153 Google reviews.

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The Skin Sanctum, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Dartmouth
5.0 (44) · Google

The Skin Sanctum is a medical aesthetics provider in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, rated 5 stars across 44 Google reviews.

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Interlude Spa Dartmouth, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Dartmouth
4.6 (336) · Google

Interlude Spa Dartmouth is a medical aesthetics provider in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, rated 4.6 stars across 336 Google reviews.

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Atlantic Skin Care Inc, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Dartmouth
4.3 (81) · Google

Atlantic Skin Care Inc is a medical aesthetics provider in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, rated 4.3 stars across 81 Google reviews.

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FAQ

Common questions about med spas in Dartmouth

Is going to a med spa safe?

Yes, when you pick the right one. Med spas with physician oversight (an MD or DO medical director) and treatments performed by licensed RNs, NPs, PAs, or physicians have a strong safety record. The biggest safety risks come from undertrained operators using aggressive settings, off-brand products, or skipping proper screening. In Dartmouth, all clinics listed on ClinicCompass include verified Google ratings. Read the review themes (look for consistent mentions of cleanliness, professionalism, and clear communication) before booking.

What should I expect at my first med spa appointment?

Most first visits start with a 20–45 minute consultation (no actual treatment yet). The provider will ask about your goals, medical history, medications, and budget; they'll examine the relevant area and recommend specific treatments. You should leave with a written plan, clear pricing, and realistic expectations of results. If you feel rushed, pressured to commit on the spot, or upsold on treatments you didn't ask about, that's a red flag. Walk away and consult elsewhere.

How long do Botox results last?

Standard Botox lasts 3–4 months for most patients. Daxxify (a newer neurotoxin) can last up to 6 months but costs more. After repeat treatments over 1–2 years, some patients notice results lasting slightly longer as the targeted muscles weaken. Maintenance schedule is typically 3–4 times per year. Most Dartmouth providers will recommend a personalized cadence based on how your body responds.

What's the difference between Botox and Dysport?

Both are botulinum toxin type A: same active mechanism, slightly different formulations. Dysport tends to onset 1–2 days faster and may spread slightly more (useful for broad areas like the forehead). Botox is more localized (useful for precise areas like around the eyes). Duration is similar (3–4 months for both). Per-unit pricing differs but the per-treatment cost is comparable. The biggest factor in your results is your injector's skill, not the brand.

Can I drink alcohol before getting Botox or fillers?

Skip alcohol for 24 hours before injectables and for at least 24 hours after: alcohol thins the blood and significantly increases bruising risk. If you bruise easily or are getting a larger treatment, extend to 48 hours afterward. Also avoid blood-thinning supplements (vitamin E, fish oil, garlic, gingko) and OTC NSAIDs (Advil, aspirin) for 5–7 days before treatment unless medically necessary.

What's the best age to start Botox?

There's no universal "right" age. Most providers recommend starting in your late 20s or early 30s for "preventative Botox," small doses to soften dynamic wrinkles before they set permanently. Starting later (40s, 50s) is also effective; you'll just be treating existing lines rather than preventing them. The best starting point is whenever expression lines start bothering you at rest, not just when you smile or frown.