Philosophy MD
Serving Victoria since 2022
About
Philosophy MD is Victoria's landmark medical spa, offering injectables, complexion and skin tightening treatments, signature facials, and hair restoration programs.
Our Story
Founded by Dr. Bri Budlovsky and Dr. Matt Carere, Philosophy MD aims to create an immersive self-care experience where clients feel heard and empowered. Located in James Bay's Capital Park, the spa offers a blend of luxury and personalized care.
Services & pricing
Acne Program
A holistic, evidence-based approach to treat mild, moderate, and certain severe types of acne over a 4-month span.
More on their site- $1950
Botox Treatments
Neuromodulators like Botox for smoothing and preventing lines, with therapeutic uses for pain relief and excess sweating.
More on their site- $12 per unit
Consultations
Complimentary 30-minute consultation to assess skin and lifestyle for a personalized treatment plan.
More on their site- Complimentary
Specialties
Our Team
Dr. Bri Bentzon
View profileAesthetic Medicine Physician
Dr. Bri Bentzon is a specialist Emergency Medicine Physician practicing Aesthetic Medicine. She focuses on safety, integrity, and conservative treatment.
Dr. Matt Carere
Aesthetic Medicine Physician
Dr. Matt Carere is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Emergency Physician with a focus on medical education and mentorship.
Dr. Stephanie Bentzon
Family Physician
Dr. Steph Bentzon specializes in sclerotherapy and has a background in biology and family practice.
Tierney Landels
Medical Aesthetician
Tierney is a certified medical aesthetician with a passion for skincare and years of cosmetic experience.
Stacey Brand
Certified Treatment Provider
Stacey Brand has a diverse background and a passion for skincare, driven by her personal experience with adult acne.
Jamie Usher
Medical Aesthetician, Certified Massage Practitioner
Jamie Usher specializes in facials, microneedling, and Clear + Brilliant treatments, blending spa ambiance with medical expertise.
From their blog
Acne & Blemishes
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Chin & Jawline Sculpting
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Hair Loss or Thinning
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Jaw Clenching (Bruxism)
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Nose (Liquid Rhinoplasty)
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Consultations & Personalized Planning
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Hormone Optimization
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Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Filler
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Victoria
559 Superior Street
Victoria, BC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1:What types of injectables do you offer at Philosophy MD?
At Philosophy MD, we offer a range of injectables including Botox for wrinkle reduction, hyaluronic acid fillers for volume restoration, and biostimulators like RADIESSE® and Sculptra® for enhancing your skin's natural contours. Our experienced team will work with you to determine the best options based on your individual needs and aesthetic goals.
Q2:How can I determine which complexion treatment is right for me?
Choosing the right complexion treatment can depend on various factors such as your skin type, concerns, and desired outcomes. We recommend scheduling a personalized consultation where our skilled professionals will assess your skin and recommend the most effective treatments, such as chemical peels or IPL photorejuvenation.
Q3:What can I expect during a hair restoration treatment?
During a hair restoration treatment, such as PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma), we will draw a small amount of your blood, process it to concentrate the platelets, and then inject it into the areas of thinning hair. The procedure is minimally invasive and typically takes about an hour, with little to no downtime, allowing you to return to your normal activities quickly.
Q4:Are your facials suitable for all skin types?
Yes, our facials are designed to cater to a variety of skin types and concerns, from acne and rosacea to aging and dryness. During your visit, our team will customize the facial treatment to ensure it addresses your specific skin needs, providing a rejuvenating experience that leaves your skin looking and feeling its best.