Service area
Medical Aesthetics forOrillia
About one hour. One clinic on Holland Street West, and the same team at every appointment.
02 · The drive
Holland Street West,
from Orillia.
Highway 11 south from Orillia to Highway 400 at Barrie, then south to Exit 64 for Highway 88 and Bradford. Roughly eighty-five kilometres, almost all of it divided highway.
- Drive time
- About one hour
- Orillia population
- 33,411
- Where we are
- 444 Holland St W, Unit #2, Bradford
03 · Orillia, specifically
Things that only
apply to Orillia.
Every one of the points below would be wrong if you swapped another town name into it. That is the test we hold this page to.
Orillia is the furthest town we list, and the drive takes you straight through Barrie, which has more med spas than anywhere else in Simcoe County. We will say plainly that for routine treatment you should not be driving past all of them.
Orillia sits between Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe, with Couchiching Beach Park and the Port of Orillia on the water. It is a boating town, and boating towns produce a very particular pattern of chest, forearm and cheekbone pigmentation that shows up in your forties.
Soldiers' Memorial Hospital and the Georgian College campus anchor the town, and Orillia residents are used to travelling south to Barrie or Newmarket for specialist care. This is that same southbound habit, taken two exits further.
The only sensible way to make this drive is to make it rarely and make it count. Resurfacing courses that need three or four visits a year are worth the trip. A neuromodulator top-up every three months is not, and we would tell you so.
04 · The long version
Why Orillia clients
make the drive.
An hour is an hour
Orillia to Bradford is about eighty-five kilometres. Highway 11 south to the 400 at Barrie, then the 400 south to Exit 64. Straightforward driving, mostly divided highway, but it is an hour each way and the route takes you directly through Barrie, which has more medical aesthetics clinics than the rest of Simcoe County combined.
We are not going to write a page pretending that is a sensible weekly commute. It is not.
The narrow case where it makes sense
There is a version of this that works, and it depends entirely on frequency.
Treatments that happen two, three or four times a year and produce months of change are worth a long drive. CO2 laser resurfacing is the clearest example. So is a Morpheus8 course, and so is BBL for accumulated pigmentation. If you are travelling from Orillia, those are the reasons.
Treatments that happen every eight to twelve weeks are not worth it. Neuromodulator maintenance, regular facials, ongoing laser hair removal courses: find those in Barrie or in Orillia itself. If you call us and describe that, we will say so.
Lake Couchiching skin
Orillia is a town on the water, with Couchiching Beach Park and the Port of Orillia at the centre of it and Lake Simcoe on the other side. Reflected sun off water is the most under-recognised cause of the pigmentation pattern people notice in their forties: the tops of the cheeks, the bridge of the nose, the forearms and the upper chest.
That pattern responds well to BBL and CO2, and it responds best when treatment happens in the low-UV months. If you are going to make the drive, October through March is the window that gets the most out of it.
If you do come
Plan one visit that does several things. Tell us on the phone that you are coming from Orillia and we will look at whether a consultation, a treatment and a naturopathic appointment can sit inside the same afternoon rather than three separate trips.
444 Holland St W, Unit #2, Bradford, free parking. 647-333-6805.
05 · Booked most often from Orillia
What people drive
here for.
Published prices are starting prices, confirmed at your consultation. Where nothing is published, the dose and the plan decide the price rather than a menu.
- CO2 resurfacing from $1,199
- Morpheus8 from $499
- BBL light therapy from $150
- Naturopathic medicine from $220
Every injectable here is placed by a licensed nurse, and every plan is signed off by our Medical Director. The consultation is free and comes before anything is booked.
CO2 resurfacing from $1,199
Morpheus8 from $499
BBL light therapy from $150
Naturopathic medicine from $220 06 · Who is actually in the room
The same faces,
every appointment.
Nobody here injects without a nursing licence. You will meet the person treating you before anything is drawn up, and you will see them again at your review.
Read the full team page for licences, backgrounds and who does what.
07 · What the region says
08 · Asked from Orillia
Questions we get
from Orillia.
Honestly, is this drive worth it from Orillia?
For a routine appointment, no. Barrie is thirty minutes closer and well served. The drive makes sense only for a treatment you cannot get closer, done a small number of times a year, ideally combined with other appointments in the same visit.
What would actually justify it?
A CO2 resurfacing course, Morpheus8, or a combined plan that also involves our naturopathic doctor. Those are the things that take a few visits a year rather than one every few weeks.
How long is the drive?
About an hour, Highway 11 south to the 400 at Barrie, then south to Exit 64. It is almost entirely divided highway, so it is a straightforward drive even if it is a long one.
Can I get several things done in one visit?
Where it is clinically sensible, yes, and from Orillia we would plan it that way. Tell us the distance when you book so we can build the appointment properly rather than splitting it.
Do you have anything closer to Orillia?
No. We have one clinic, in Bradford. We would rather tell you that up front than have you arrive expecting a satellite location.
09 · Closer than you think
We are a short drive
from your door.
Free parking at the door, and a free consultation before anything is booked. If a treatment is wrong for you, we will say so in the room rather than after you have paid for it.
- Address444 Holland St W, Unit #2, Bradford, ON L3Z 0G1
- Phone647-333-6805
- Emailinfo@bradfordskinclinic.com
- Mon, Tue, Thu9am-7pm
- Wed9am-5pm
- Fri, Sat9am-4pm
- SunClosed