82 verified providers · NC

The 82 best med spas in Durham, NC (2026)

Ratings, reviews, and pricing for every verified provider — ranked by rating × ln(reviews + 1), never by who paid.

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By The No BS Med Spa Reviews Editorial Team · Updated 2026-07-09

82
Med spas
4.78
Avg rating
8,574
Patient reviews
71
Rated 4.0★+

Key facts

  • Durham, NC has 82 medical spas listed in No BS Med Spa Reviews.
  • Average rating: 4.78 / 5 across 8,574 patient reviews.
  • Top rated: Auroraflow ( 5, 437 reviews)
  • Rating distribution: 26 spas at 5★, 45 at 4.0–4.99★, 5 at 3.0–3.99★.
  • Popular treatments: Botox, dermal fillers, HydraFacial, laser hair removal, body contouring, weight loss (GLP-1).

Durham, NC has 82 medical spas offering Botox, dermal fillers, laser treatments, body contouring, weight loss programs, and more. The average med spa in Durham holds a 4.78/5 rating across 8,574 aggregated patient reviews. Rankings on this page use a transparent priority score (rating × ln(review_count + 1)) — no paid placement in organic results.

Editorial

About med spas in Durham

Durham's medical spa market draws from both the Research Triangle's well-educated professional demographic and the broader central North Carolina region. You'll find a mix of independent practices and multi-location operators here, many staffed by nurse injectors, physician assistants, and doctors who pull clients from the tech and biotech workforces that anchor the area. The combination of year-round humidity and seasonal sun exposure means local patients tend to invest in skin maintenance treatments—HydraFacials and chemical peels are particularly popular for managing texture and hyperpigmentation concerns that come with the climate.

The city's geography matters: medical spas cluster in both suburban strip centers and downtown medical office buildings, so your commute or appointment timing will partly depend on which neighborhood you're in. North Carolina requires medical spas to operate under physician supervision, which means legitimate providers here will have a supervising MD on file—a baseline you can verify. When you're narrowing down options, prioritize board-certified injectors or providers willing to discuss their training and credentials in a consultation; laser hair removal and injectable treatments in particular carry real variance in safety and results depending on practitioner skill.

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The best 10 med spas in Durham

Ranked by priority score (rating × log review count). All listings are unpaid.

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  1. 01

    607 William Vickers Ave

    5 · 437 reviews
  2. 02

    410 W Geer St

    5 · 241 reviews
  3. 03

    5540 Munford Rd STE 101

    4.9 · 259 reviews
  4. 04

    105 SW Cary Pkwy Suite 100

    4.9 · 248 reviews
  5. 05
  6. 06

    314 W Millbrook Rd STE 117

    4.9 · 235 reviews
  7. 07

    1819 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy

    4.5 · 356 reviews
  8. 08

    4209 Lassiter Mill Rd STE 133

    4.9 · 199 reviews
  9. 09

    4301 Lake Boone Trail Suite 315

    4.8 · 218 reviews
  10. 10

    251 Keisler Dr Ste. 201

    4.8 · 215 reviews

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All 82 medical spas in Durham

Every verified provider we track in this metro, recommended and featured listings first.

Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Auroraflow in Durham★ Top Rated

Auroraflow

Durham, NC

5.0· 437 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Durham Salt Cave in Durham★ Top Rated

Durham Salt Cave

Durham, NC

5.0· 241 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Aesthetics by Eileen in Durham★ Top Rated

Aesthetics by Eileen

Durham, NC

4.9· 259 reviews
Medical spaDysportRestylane
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Synergy Face + Body | Cary in Durham★ Top Rated

Synergy Face + Body | Cary

Durham, NC

4.9· 248 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Carlino Aesthetics, Formerly The Museum Spa & Laser Center in Durham★ Top Rated

Carlino Aesthetics, Formerly The Museum Spa & Laser Center

Durham, NC

4.9· 239 reviews
Medical spaDysportSculptra
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at JP MED SPA in Durham★ Top Rated

JP MED SPA

Durham, NC

4.9· 235 reviews
Medical spaDysportRadiesse
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa in Durham

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa

Durham, NC

4.5· 356 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Glo de Vie Med Spa in Durham★ Top Rated

Glo de Vie Med Spa

Durham, NC

4.9· 199 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Nuderma Health & Med Spa in Durham★ Top Rated

Nuderma Health & Med Spa

Durham, NC

4.8· 218 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Avail Aesthetics - Cary in Durham★ Top Rated

Avail Aesthetics - Cary

Durham, NC

4.8· 215 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Wellville Massage & Healing Arts in Durham

Wellville Massage & Healing Arts

Durham, NC

4.6· 264 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at OVME in Durham★ Top Rated

OVME

Durham, NC

4.8· 199 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Bull City Soles Massage & Bodywork Studio, NC BMBT Establishment #32 in Durham★ Top Rated

Bull City Soles Massage & Bodywork Studio, NC BMBT Establishment #32

Durham, NC

5.0· 158 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at R&R Wellness Spa in Durham★ Top Rated

R&R Wellness Spa

Durham, NC

4.8· 188 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at The Hue Solution Spa in Durham★ Top Rated

The Hue Solution Spa

Durham, NC

4.9· 150 reviews
Facial spa
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Blue Water Spa Brier Creek in Durham★ Top Rated

Blue Water Spa Brier Creek

Durham, NC

4.9· 149 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Skin Analytics in Durham

Skin Analytics

Durham, NC

4.7· 184 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Restore Hyper Wellness in Durham★ Top Rated

Restore Hyper Wellness

Durham, NC

4.9· 143 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Gunn Plastic Surgery Center in Durham★ Top Rated

Gunn Plastic Surgery Center

Durham, NC

4.9· 141 reviews
Medical spaDysportSculptra
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at RosieGlow Skin Studio in Durham★ Top Rated

RosieGlow Skin Studio

Durham, NC

4.9· 140 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at MedSpa 501 in Durham★ Top Rated

MedSpa 501

Durham, NC

4.9· 138 reviews
Medical spaRestylaneRadiesse
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at MC Esthetic LLC in Durham★ Top Rated

MC Esthetic LLC

Durham, NC

5.0· 121 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Dvida Med Spa | Med Spa 27513 in Durham★ Top Rated

Dvida Med Spa | Med Spa 27513

Durham, NC

4.9· 132 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Hillsborough Spa and Day Retreat in Durham

Hillsborough Spa and Day Retreat

Durham, NC

4.7· 161 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at The Retreat at Brightleaf in Durham

The Retreat at Brightleaf

Durham, NC

4.7· 136 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at New Life Aesthetics in Durham★ Top Rated

New Life Aesthetics

Durham, NC

4.9· 110 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Healing Strength Massage Therapy in Durham★ Top Rated

Healing Strength Massage Therapy

Durham, NC

5.0· 100 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Extivita-RTP in Durham★ Top Rated

Extivita-RTP

Durham, NC

5.0· 98 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Esthetics By Liya J in Durham★ Top Rated

Esthetics By Liya J

Durham, NC

5.0· 95 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Clearskin and Wellness Aesthetics in Durham★ Top Rated

Clearskin and Wellness Aesthetics

Durham, NC

4.9· 104 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at VIO Med Spa in Durham

VIO Med Spa

Durham, NC

4.7· 124 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Nuvee Aesthetics in Durham★ Top Rated

Nuvee Aesthetics

Durham, NC

5.0· 88 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at BodyLase Med Spa | Chapel Hill in Durham★ Top Rated

BodyLase Med Spa | Chapel Hill

Durham, NC

5.0· 88 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Faces by Kelly: Kelly Jelic, RN, MEP-C in Durham★ Top Rated

Faces by Kelly: Kelly Jelic, RN, MEP-C

Durham, NC

4.9· 96 reviews
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The Medical Massage Clinic of Durham, LLC medical spa offering massage therapist treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting★ Top Rated

The Medical Massage Clinic of Durham, LLC

Durham, NC

4.8· 92 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery, Durham Clinic in Durham

Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery, Durham Clinic

Durham, NC

4.6· 111 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Preferred Aesthetics, PLLC in Durham★ Top Rated

Preferred Aesthetics, PLLC

Durham, NC

5.0· 69 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Restore and Rejuvenate Hydration in Durham★ Top Rated

Restore and Rejuvenate Hydration

Durham, NC

5.0· 68 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Options Medical Weight Loss Clinic in Durham★ Top Rated

Options Medical Weight Loss Clinic

Durham, NC

4.8· 81 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Integro Health in Durham

Integro Health

Durham, NC

4.7· 87 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at beem® Light Sauna - Durham in Durham★ Top Rated

beem® Light Sauna - Durham

Durham, NC

4.8· 76 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at New Body Spa--Durham Massage in Durham★ Top Rated

New Body Spa--Durham Massage

Durham, NC

4.8· 62 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Halo Salt Lounge in Durham★ Top Rated

Halo Salt Lounge

Durham, NC

4.9· 54 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Prejuve MedSpa & Wellness in Durham

Prejuve MedSpa & Wellness

Durham, NC

4.4· 85 reviews
Medical spaDysportRestylane
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Just The Right Touch Massage & Spa in Durham

Just The Right Touch Massage & Spa

Durham, NC

4.7· 62 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Embodi Hydration & Wellness in Durham

Embodi Hydration & Wellness

Durham, NC

5.0· 48 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Temple Aesthetics and Wellness, PLLC in Durham

Temple Aesthetics and Wellness, PLLC

Durham, NC

5.0· 46 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Whole Health Partners in Durham

Whole Health Partners

Durham, NC

5.0· 36 reviews
Dermatology
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Dr. Simonds Weight Loss in Durham

Dr. Simonds Weight Loss

Durham, NC

4.8· 42 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Durham Weight Loss in Durham

Durham Weight Loss

Durham, NC

4.8· 42 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Blossüm Aesthetics Co. Med Spa in Durham

Blossüm Aesthetics Co. Med Spa

Durham, NC

5.0· 33 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Physicians WEIGHT LOSS Centers - Durham in Durham

Physicians WEIGHT LOSS Centers - Durham

Durham, NC

4.7· 41 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Myo Beauty Aesthetics in Durham

Myo Beauty Aesthetics

Durham, NC

5.0· 30 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at A'mare Beauty in Durham

A'mare Beauty

Durham, NC

4.9· 30 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Exquisite Health & Beauty Wellness Spa in Durham

Exquisite Health & Beauty Wellness Spa

Durham, NC

5.0· 25 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at J Maree’s Total Body Studio in Durham

J Maree’s Total Body Studio

Durham, NC

4.8· 24 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Bloodstone Spa & Shoppe in Durham

Bloodstone Spa & Shoppe

Durham, NC

4.8· 22 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at MedGalore Weight Loss, Hormone Therapy in Durham

MedGalore Weight Loss, Hormone Therapy

Durham, NC

5.0· 19 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Willow & Sage Aesthetics in Durham

Willow & Sage Aesthetics

Durham, NC

5.0· 14 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Skin with Ralph Cole Day Spa in Durham

Skin with Ralph Cole Day Spa

Durham, NC

5.0· 13 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Elase Medical Spa - Durham in Durham

Elase Medical Spa - Durham

Durham, NC

5.0· 12 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Metabolic Research Center in Durham

Metabolic Research Center

Durham, NC

4.9· 12 reviews
Weight loss service
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Oak and Glow Med Spa in Durham

Oak and Glow Med Spa

Durham, NC

5.0· 8 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Duke Lifestyle and Weight Management Center in Durham

Duke Lifestyle and Weight Management Center

Durham, NC

3.4· 19 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Dream Image Wellness Spa in Durham

Dream Image Wellness Spa

Durham, NC

5.0· 5 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Duke Children's Healthy Lifestyles North Durham in Durham

Duke Children's Healthy Lifestyles North Durham

Durham, NC

3.9· 7 reviews
Dermatology
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Yevo Semaglutide & Weight Loss of Durham in Durham

Yevo Semaglutide & Weight Loss of Durham

Durham, NC

5.0· 2 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Allure Me The Meda Spa in Durham

Allure Me The Meda Spa

Durham, NC

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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Temple Aesthetics and Wellness in Durham

Temple Aesthetics and Wellness

Durham, NC

5.0· 0 reviews
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at VIO Med Spa- Durham in Durham

VIO Med Spa- Durham

Durham, NC

4.7· 0 reviews
Aesthetics
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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Elase Of Durham in Durham

Elase Of Durham

Durham, NC

5.0· 0 reviews
DysportSculptraRestylane
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Duke Health Integrated Practice medical spa offering sculptra treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Duke Health Integrated Practice

Durham, NC

3.5· 0 reviews
Sculptra
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Carolina Vein Center medical spa offering dysport treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Carolina Vein Center

Durham, NC

4.9· 0 reviews
Dysport
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Skin Wellness Derm Assoc Dr Brooke medical spa offering dysport treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Skin Wellness Derm Assoc Dr Brooke

Durham, NC

3.8· 0 reviews
Dysport
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Duke Otolaryngology Of South Durham medical spa offering restylane treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Duke Otolaryngology Of South Durham

Durham, NC

3.5· 0 reviews
Restylane
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North Carolina Center For Derm medical spa offering dysport treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

North Carolina Center For Derm

Durham, NC

4.2· 0 reviews
Dysport
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Moxie Partners Inc medical spa offering dysport treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Moxie Partners Inc

Durham, NC

DysportSculptraRestylane
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Durham Womens Clinic medical spa offering dysport treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Durham Womens Clinic

Durham, NC

Dysport
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Regional Dermatology medical spa offering dysport treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Regional Dermatology

Durham, NC

4.9· 0 reviews
DysportRestylane
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Durham Health & Wellness medical spa offering radiesse treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Durham Health & Wellness

Durham, NC

RadiesseXeominBelotero
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Smile Design Modern Dentistry medical spa offering aesthetic treatment treatments in Durham, professional clinical setting

Smile Design Modern Dentistry

Durham, NC

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Clean, professional medical spa treatment room with neutral tones at Skin Vitality Inc in Durham

Skin Vitality Inc

Durham, NC

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Popular treatments in Durham

Local pricing and providers for each treatment.

Local insights

Durham Med Spa Guide

There are 82 medical spas in Durham, NC, averaging 4.78/5 across 8,574 patient reviews. Of those, 71 hold ratings of 4.0 stars or higher — a sign that the Durham market skews toward well-established providers with consistent patient outcomes.

Neighborhoods like Downtown Durham concentrate higher-end injectable and laser providers, while outlying areas of Durham tend to offer broader wellness menus (IV therapy, GLP-1 programs, body contouring) at more accessible price points. Auroraflow currently leads the city by priority score with a 5 rating across 437 reviews.

Compared with national benchmarks, Durham pricing for popular treatments tracks the local cost-of-living index, meaning Botox, fillers, and laser hair removal can swing 20–50% above or below the national midpoint depending on the specific neighborhood and provider tier.

Pricing

How much does Botox cost in Durham?

Botox in Durham typically costs $10–$25 per unit. A full forehead treatment uses 20–50 units, so the total cost is usually $200–$1250 per session, depending on provider experience, injector credentials, and the specific neighborhood within Durham, NC. Most med spas offer per-unit pricing transparently; watch out for "per area" quotes that can obscure your final cost.

Top rated

What is the top-rated med spa in Durham?

Auroraflow is the top-rated medical spa in Durham, NC with a 5/5 rating across 437 verified patient reviews. Rankings on No BS Med Spa Reviews use a transparent priority score (rating × ln(review_count + 1)), so a clinic must combine strong ratings with meaningful review volume to reach the top. View Auroraflow

Market size

How many medical spas are in Durham?

Durham, NC has 82 medical spas listed in No BS Med Spa Reviews. Together they hold 8,574 aggregated patient reviews with an average rating of 4.78 / 5.

  • 26 spas rated 5.0
  • 45 spas rated 4.0–4.99
  • 5 spas rated 3.0–3.99
  • 0 spas rated below 3.0
  • 6 spas with no rating yet

Price index

Treatment Pricing in Durham

TreatmentTypical CostUnitNational Avg.
Botox in Durham$10–$25per unit$10–$25
Dermal Fillers in Durham$600–$1,500per syringe$600–$1,500
Laser Hair Removal in Durham$100–$600per session$100–$600
HydraFacial in Durham$150–$350per treatment$150–$350
Microneedling in Durham$250–$700per session$250–$700
Chemical Peels in Durham$150–$800per session$150–$800
Body Contouring in Durham$600–$4,000per treatment area$600–$4,000
CoolSculpting in Durham$750–$1,500per applicator$750–$1,500

Prices are typical local ranges based on cost-of-living adjustment vs. national averages. Final pricing varies by provider experience, product brand, and quantity.

Geography

Where to Find Med Spas in Durham

Med spa density in Durham, NCis highest in these neighborhoods, which cluster the city's injectable, laser, and skincare providers.

  • Downtown Durham
  • North Durham
  • South Durham

How to choose

Tips for Choosing a Med Spa in Durham

  1. Verify medical director credentials. A licensed physician (MD or DO) should oversee injectables and laser care; ask who the medical director is and confirm their license is active in NC.
  2. Check before/after photos. Look for unretouched, consistent-lighting photos of patients with skin and anatomy similar to yours — not stock or marketing imagery.
  3. Ask about product brands. Reputable Durham med spas use FDA-approved injectables (Botox, Dysport, Juvéderm, Restylane, RHA). Ask to see the product box at the time of treatment.
  4. Confirm pricing in writing. Get per-unit (not per-area) pricing for Botox, per-syringe pricing for fillers, and a written estimate for any package deal before paying.
  5. Read recent reviews. Prioritize reviews from the last 12 months over older ones, and pay attention to how the clinic responds to negative feedback.

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How we picked these spas in Durham

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How many medical spas are in Durham, NC?

Durham, NC has 82 medical spas listed in No BS Med Spa Reviews, with 8,574 aggregated patient reviews and an average rating of 4.78 out of 5 stars.

What is the best-rated med spa in Durham?

Auroraflow is the highest-ranked medical spa in Durham by our priority score, with 5/5 rating and 437 reviews.

What treatments are offered at med spas in Durham?

Most med spas in Durham offer Botox, dermal fillers, laser hair removal, HydraFacial, microneedling, chemical peels, and body contouring. Some specialize in weight loss / GLP-1 programs (semaglutide, tirzepatide) and IV therapy.

How much does Botox cost in Durham, NC?

Botox in Durham typically costs $10–$25 per unit, depending on provider experience and metro area. A full forehead treatment uses 20–50 units, so total cost is usually $200–$1,250 per session.

How much does Botox typically cost at Durham med spas?

Botox in Durham generally runs $10–$25 per unit, with most first-time treatments using 20–64 units. Total cost typically falls between $200–$1,600, depending on the provider, your anatomy, and treatment area. Always confirm pricing at consultation.

What's the difference between dermal fillers and Botox?

Botox relaxes muscles to smooth dynamic wrinkles; fillers add volume to soften static lines and hollow areas. Both are injectable, but work differently. Board-certified providers can recommend which suits your goals during a consultation.

Is laser hair removal safe, and how many sessions do I need?

Laser hair removal is FDA-cleared and generally safe when performed by trained technicians using appropriate settings for your skin type. Most people need 6–8 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart for lasting results. Consultation ensures the right laser type for you.

Can I get CoolSculpting or similar body contouring done in Durham?

Yes. FDA-cleared non-invasive body contouring devices are widely available at Durham med spas. Results typically appear over 2–3 months as the body naturally processes treated fat cells. Multiple sessions are often needed for noticeable sculpting.

Where in Durham should I go if I'm north of the city—do I need to drive downtown?

Med spas are spread across Durham, including the Research Triangle area and outlying neighborhoods. Check online directories to find locations convenient to your side of town before booking to minimize drive time from your area.

What should I look for to verify a med spa's licensing and provider credentials?

Check that the medical director is a licensed physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant; ask for board certification (e.g., dermatology, plastic surgery). North Carolina med spas must display their provider licenses. Don't hesitate to ask—legitimate clinics verify credentials upfront.

How much does microneedling cost, and does it hurt?

Microneedling typically costs $150–$500 per session depending on depth, area treated, and technology used. Topical numbing cream minimizes discomfort. Most patients describe mild pressure rather than pain. Downtime is usually 24–48 hours of mild redness.

Does Durham's humid climate affect aftercare for injectable treatments?

Yes. North Carolina heat and humidity increase swelling and bruising risk post-injection. Avoid vigorous exercise, saunas, and heavy sweating for 24–48 hours after treatment. Stay hydrated and follow your provider's aftercare instructions closely in warm months.

What's involved in a GLP-1 weight-loss program at a med spa?

GLP-1 programs typically include injectable medication, nutritional counseling, and regular follow-ups. Costs vary widely ($200–$500+ monthly depending on dosage and clinic). Board-certified providers assess eligibility and monitor for side effects during treatment.

Can a med spa treat severe acne scarring, or do I need a dermatologist?

Some med spas offer scar treatments like microneedling, chemical peels, or laser resurfacing. Severe scarring may benefit from dermatology referral. Many board-certified providers at med spas have dermatology backgrounds; ask about their specific experience with your scar type.

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