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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

North Carolina, United States

Aesthetic treatments in Winston-Salem

The Triad's value market, with an academic medical center behind it and its best books out in the small towns.

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Non-surgical Surgical
Maplewood Avenue medical districtStratford Road / ThruwayDowntown (West 5th Street)Reynolda Road

Winston-Salem spreads its aesthetic market across the whole Triad, and the review data says the small towns hold their own against the city. The deepest book in the market belongs to The Skin Surgery Center’s 1,704-review practice near the Maplewood Avenue medical district, where Forsyth Plastic Surgery and its med spa arm The VISTA share a campus, but the second deepest is The Aesthetic Haus in Kernersville, a five-star operation across 754 reviews that pulls patients from both Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Stratford Road carries Bella Sol and VIO Med Spa through the Thruway shopping district, downtown’s West 5th Street holds Boutique Wellness, and The Tiny Spa works Reynolda Road near Wake Forest.

Injectables run through every tier of the market. All fourteen tracked providers carry Botox and dermal fillers, and the strongest injectable reputations belong to the independents: Camel City Injector up in King holds a perfect rating across 296 reviews, and Ageless in the Triad’s 333-review book in Kernersville leads the eastern flank. Lip filler is universal at the boutique tier, while Kybella, Sculptra, and PDO thread lifts concentrate at the surgical and dermatology practices.

The device tier reflects the medical anchors. Morpheus8 appears across most tracked menus, laser skin resurfacing and BBL photofacials run through Westgate Dermatology and the Lewisville laser center, and the body tier holds CoolSculpting and Emsculpt Neo at the Forsyth campus practices. HydraFacial, chemical peels, microneedling, and laser hair removal form the universal maintenance tier.

The medical infrastructure behind the market is heavier than the med spa storefronts suggest. The Skin Surgery Center’s 1,704 reviews rest on a dermatologic surgery practice that handles skin cancer work alongside cosmetics, Westgate Dermatology and Laser Center brings a 568-review book on Peace Haven Road, and the Wake Forest Baptist medical campus keeps a deep bench of physicians in town, some of whom feed the aesthetic market directly. Bella Sol on Stratford pairs primary care with aesthetics, and Restoration MedSpa in Executive Park sits squarely in the medical office district.

Price is the Triad’s quiet advantage. Injectable quotes run comfortably under Charlotte and the Raleigh-Durham corridor, often by 15 percent on identical products, and the small-town books in Kernersville, Clemmons, and King undercut the city practices again. A patient willing to drive twenty minutes in this market captures big-city technique at some of the lowest per-unit pricing on the East Coast’s urban ladder.

Scheduling skews weekday. Five of fourteen tracked providers open Saturdays, with The Tiny Spa running to 7 PM and the Kernersville and King books taking Saturday mornings; the medical district practices hold clinic hours. Books tighten before the holidays, around spring wedding season, and in the run-up to graduation at Wake Forest and the Winston-Salem school calendar’s milestone weeks. The draw spans Clemmons, Lewisville, Kernersville, King, and Mount Airy, with Greensboro patients crossing over for specific practitioners.

For patients, the market rewards looking past the city line: the highest-rated books in the metro are in its satellite towns, and the medical depth stays anchored to the Maplewood campus when supervision matters. Browse Winston-Salem providers on ClinicCompass, compare the city practices against the Triad’s small-town standouts, and request a consultation to confirm pricing.

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Map of 14 med spas and aesthetic clinics in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Treatments in Winston-Salem

What you can book in Winston-Salem

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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 $50–$600
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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 $200–$700
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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 $200–$600
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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 $150–$350
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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 $600–$1,200
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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 $800–$1,200
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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 $400–$800
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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 $100–$600
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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 $200–$500
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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 $700–$1,500
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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 $600–$1,500
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CoolSculpting treatment Body Contouring

CoolSculpting

A non-surgical fat-reduction treatment that freezes and permanently eliminates stubborn fat cells in areas like the abdomen, flanks, and chin.

Typical cost $600–$1,500
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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 $600–$1,500
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Emsculpt NEO treatment Body Contouring

Emsculpt NEO

A non-invasive treatment that builds muscle and burns fat at the same time using high-intensity electromagnetic energy combined with radiofrequency heating.

Typical cost $750–$1,200
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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 $300–$1,500
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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 $300–$600
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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 $1,500–$4,500
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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 $80–$250
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PDO Thread Lift treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

PDO Thread Lift

A minimally-invasive lift treatment that uses dissolvable threads to instantly lift sagging skin and stimulate collagen for natural-looking results lasting 12–18 months.

Typical cost $1,500–$4,500
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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 $500–$3,500
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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 $400–$900
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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 $650–$1,400
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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 $800–$2,500
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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 $1,500–$4,500
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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 $75–$200
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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 $25–$100
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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 $350–$800
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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 $250–$600
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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 $100–$600
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Xeomin treatment Injectables

Xeomin

A neuromodulator in the same class as Botox, purified to contain only the active toxin with no accessory proteins, which is why it is nicknamed the naked Botox. Same uses, similar dosing and duration, and the usual choice for people who have developed resistance to other brands.

Typical cost $10–$16
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Daxxify treatment Injectables

Daxxify

The newest neuromodulator, formulated with a peptide instead of animal-derived proteins and approved on trials showing results lasting around six months for many patients, roughly twice the typical Botox interval. Fewer appointments per year at a higher price per treatment.

Typical cost $8–$14
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Jeuveau treatment Injectables

Jeuveau

A neuromodulator approved specifically for cosmetic use and marketed as the modern alternative to Botox, with comparable results and dosing and often a lower price. Same class, same uses, same three to four month interval.

Typical cost $9–$14
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Radiesse treatment Injectables

Radiesse

A calcium-based filler that provides immediate structure and then stimulates your own collagen as it dissolves, used for the jawline, chin, cheeks, and the backs of the hands, and in diluted form for crepey skin on the body. Firmer than hyaluronic acid fillers and not reversible.

Typical cost $700–$1,200
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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 $600–$1,000
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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 $700–$1,500
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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 $25–$75
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Emface treatment Skin Tightening & Resurfacing

Emface

A device that combines radio-frequency heating with electrical stimulation of the facial muscles, lifting and toning the face without needles over a series of four twenty-minute sessions. Modest, natural lift for people who want improvement without injectables or downtime.

Typical cost $3,000–$5,000
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Clinic directory

Med spas & clinics in Winston-Salem

14 listed clinics. Featured clinics appear first. 7 of them say on their own websites that they offer financing or payment plans.

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Ageless Beauty Med Spa, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem

Ageless Beauty Med Spa

Clemmons · Winston-Salem

5.0 (110) · Google

Financing available

Ageless Beauty Med Spa is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 5 stars across 110 Google reviews.

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Camel City Injector, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem

Camel City Injector

King · Winston-Salem

5.0 (296) · Google

Financing available

Camel City Injector is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 5 stars across 296 Google reviews.

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The Aesthetic Haus, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem

The Aesthetic Haus

Kernersville · Winston-Salem

5.0 (754) · Google

The Aesthetic Haus is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 5 stars across 754 Google reviews.

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Ageless in the Triad Med Spa, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem

Ageless in the Triad Med Spa

Kernersville · Winston-Salem

4.9 (333) · Google

Financing available

Ageless in the Triad Med Spa is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 333 Google reviews.

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Bella Sol Primary Care and Aesthetics, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem
4.9 (184) · Google

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Bella Sol Primary Care and Aesthetics is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 184 Google reviews.

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Lewisville Laser & Aesthetics, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem

Lewisville Laser & Aesthetics

Lewisville · Winston-Salem

4.9 (189) · Google

Lewisville Laser & Aesthetics is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 189 Google reviews.

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The Skin Surgery Center, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem
4.9 (1,704) · Google

The Skin Surgery Center is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 1704 Google reviews.

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The Tiny Spa, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem

The Tiny Spa

Winston-Salem

4.9 (211) · Google

The Tiny Spa is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 211 Google reviews.

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Forsyth Plastic Surgery, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem
4.8 (605) · Google

Forsyth Plastic Surgery is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.8 stars across 605 Google reviews.

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Boutique Wellness Rejuvenation Center, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem
4.7 (147) · Google

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Boutique Wellness Rejuvenation Center is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.7 stars across 147 Google reviews.

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Restoration MedSpa, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem

Restoration MedSpa

Winston-Salem

4.7 (183) · Google

Financing available

Restoration MedSpa is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.7 stars across 183 Google reviews.

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VIO Med Spa | Winston-Salem, med spa and aesthetic clinic in Winston-Salem
4.6 (132) · Google

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VIO Med Spa | Winston-Salem is a medical aesthetics provider in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.6 stars across 132 Google reviews.

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FAQ

Common questions about med spas in Winston-Salem

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 Winston-Salem, 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.

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.

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.

Is there downtime after laser treatments?

It depends on the laser. Non-ablative lasers (Fraxel, BBL, laser hair removal) typically have 1–3 days of redness. You can usually return to work the next day. Ablative laser resurfacing (CO2, Erbium) requires 1–2 weeks of more visible recovery with peeling and redness. Your Winston-Salem provider will give specific timeline guidance based on which laser they're using and the treatment intensity.

Are med spa treatments worth the cost?

Yes for most patients, when expectations are realistic. The treatments that consistently deliver high satisfaction relative to cost: Botox (predictable, low downtime, ~$1,500/year for full-face maintenance), HydraFacial (visible glow, minimal commitment, ~$1,500–$2,000/year monthly), and laser hair removal (eliminates ongoing shaving/waxing costs after 6–8 sessions). Treatments with higher disappointment risk: aggressive filler overcorrection, treatments mismatched to the concern (e.g., CoolSculpting for loose skin), or going to undertrained providers. Conservative choices + experienced providers = high satisfaction.