VIDA Aesthetic Medicine Blog
What People Are Really Doing to Achieve “Glass Skin”
06/18/26 If your social media feed looks anything like most people's lately, you've seen them: glazing milks, dewy serums, luminous glow drops, the kind of products promising skin so smooth [...]
Before You Consider a Facelift, Read This
06/15/2026 Medical Director Kristen Bender, DNP If you've been noticing changes in your skin — a softer jawline, a little looseness along the neck, a quiet loss of that firm, [...]
Sun Exposure in Oregon: What It Means for Your Skin
04/24/26 Healthy skin comes from simple habits over time. One of the most important is protecting your skin from the sun. In Oregon, this can be easy to overlook. May [...]
CoolMonth Is Here: Why Training, Experience, and Safety Matter in Body Sculpting
03/24/26 April is one of our favorite times of the year at VIDA Aesthetic Medicine—CoolMonth. It’s when we highlight one of the most advanced non-surgical body contouring treatments available today: [...]
Are We Overfilled? The Truth About “Pillow Face” (And How to Avoid It)
Dr. Kim Thompson 2/24/2026 “Pillow face” is the look people fear most when they consider dermal filler: cheeks that seem too full, features that lose definition, and a face that [...]
Top Aesthetic Medicine Trends in 2026: What Patients Are Searching For
Dr. Kim Thompson 1/29/2026 At VIDA Aesthetic Medicine, we see it every day in our Salem and Tigard clinics: patients are becoming more informed, more intentional, and more focused on [...]
Are HA Fillers Safe? What You Need to Know
When it comes to dermal fillers, one of the most common questions patients ask is about safety. With so much information online, it is natural to want clarity before choosing [...]
Skin Quality Is the New Glow: Top Treatments for Radiant, Healthy Skin
In 2025, one of the biggest trends in aesthetics is a focus on skin quality. More patients are asking how to achieve smooth, hydrated, radiant skin that looks naturally healthy [...]











