Juvederm® Ultra Plus(r), a medium-sized gel for lips and nasolabial areas around the mouth.

Restylane Silk®- Uses small gel particles to take care of smoker’s lines around the mouth.

Suzie currently lives in Johnson County with her husband, two busy boys, and sweet daughter. In her free time she enjoys volunteering in her church community, traveling with her husband and supporting her children in their numerous activities. Sure, we all have minor imperfections like blemishes and wrinkles, but it’s deeper than that. Mirrors reflect things only our eyes can see - like our shortcomings, failures, and disappointments.

Galderma's RESTYLANE(r), family of fillers, uses different sizes of gel particles depending upon the product being used.

Treatments for smaller spider veins and varicose veins can be done with laser therapy on the skin.

Medical Facials and Microdermabrasion - Our medical facials are 100% custom for each patient, depending on their skin care needs and goals. All facials include a deep cleanse with an ultrasonic device, this may include opening up the pores with a relaxing steam treatment and pore extractions if needed. We use LED light therapy it is not only relaxing, it can kill acne causing bacteria as well as stimulate collagen.Microdermabrasion is a noninvasive, skin resurfacing procedure that gently exfoliates or polishes away the top layer of dead skin cells, while stimulating collagen growth, to reveal healthy new skin that looks and feels smoother. Fine lines, blemishes, dull skin and sun spots can be improved, especially with regular treatments. Products such as moisturizers, serums and daily skin care routine are more easily absorbed and therefore more effective after microdermabrasion treatment. This is a painless, low-risk skin treatment that can be added to your beauty routine.

Fillers made from hyaluronic acids (HA) are natural substances found in the skin. HA is a natural substance that provides nutrients to the skin, keeps it soft and moisturized, and adds volume. HA is a superior filler for the face because it can take on 1000 times its weight of water. These clear gel formulations of HA act just like your body's naturally-produced HA. This allows you to instantly increase volume and reduce wrinkles.

VI Peel Original: This peel will improve skin texture and clarity as well as anti-aging properties. This will tighten, smoothen texture and improve tone. This product is specifically designed to help protect the skin from future damage. This is a great first peel for anyone who wants radiant, healthy skin. All skin types. You can use this product to treat skin conditions such as sensitive skin, early signs aging (20+), rough texture or keratosis.

VI Peel Purify - Acne & Oily Skin - this peel is a highly effective treatment for acne and addresses a variety of concerns caused by acne symptoms. This unique formula combination increases cellular turnover to open pores and reduce comedones, and balance the skin for fewer breakouts. Suitable for all skin types. For skin concerns: active acne, breakout prone skin, oily and congested skin, teen acne.

What is skin tightening? Laser skin tightening is an easy procedure that requires very little downtime. It heats the skin and causes collagen to constrict. This makes skin appear tighter, firmer, and less crepey. It stimulates collagen and elastin production in the skin.

Chemical and enzyme peels topically rejuvenate skin's surface through the removal of layers of damaged skin cells. This exposes new undamaged layers which are softer, smoother, and have more even skin tones. These treatments stimulate the dermis to produce new collagen and elasticin which tightens the skin's surface.

What are Chemical peels? Chemical peels can be used on wrinkles, discolored or scarred skin. These are typically done on the face. These can be used alone or together with other cosmetic procedures. They can be done at varying depths, from light to very deep. Deeper chemical peels can produce more dramatic results but take longer to recover.

Green Mask - (Oxygenating & Firming) - this mask is formulated with mint and seaweed extract. It provides moisture, oxygenates and reaffirms the skin. Suitable for all skin types.

Even though most spa treatments are for aesthetic reasons most people visit these facilities to improve and maintain their appearance. Botox may be used to reduce the appearance and radiance of wrinkles. Medical spas are equipped with sophisticated equipment that allows for more than just applying topical ointments. These treatments provide visible and lasting results. Medical spas are a wonderful option if you want to be in a relaxed environment and get a treatment that makes you look better.

BOTOX (r), and DYSPORT (r). BOTOX (r) and Dysport (r) are FDA-approved neuromodulators. They are extremely effective in temporarily improving moderate to severe frown lines and crow’s feet around eyes. Skilled professionals can also use these products for other areas, including the nose, mouth and turned down corners.

Larger varicose vessels can be treated by ligation and stripping or laser treatment. In some cases, combination treatments are possible.

Reaffirming Mask (Detoxifying & Moisturizing) - This mask is formulated using diatomaceous clay and seaweed extract. It is able to remove impurities and provide intense moisture. This product is ideal for combination skin types, oily skin and those with acne and dilated pores.

Dermaplaning can be done as an add-on during a facial treatment or before specific chemical peels to allow for better penetration of the solution or product. Dermaplaning is a great tool to achieve more even exfoliation and better results for anti-aging treatments. Your skin will immediately appear brighter, more youthful looking and will feel smoother.

VI Peel Purify with Precision Plus - Acne & Acne Scarring - this peel is our most comprehensive peel for acne and acne scarring. This advanced acne solution works symeristically to combat active acne symptoms while repairing dard areas on the kin. The VI Peel Purify with Precision Plus helps to fade textural scarring and Post inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH) caused by acne breakouts. Suitable for all skin types. For skin concerns: excessive oil, acne with hyperpigmentation, acne scarring and adult acne.

Juvéderm Ultra®- Is the smaller particle size that works on finer lines and wrinkles.

Chemical Peels Chemical peels are anti-aging treatments that improve skin tone, give skin a younger appearance and reduce wrinkles. Chemical peels are a process where the top cells of the skin are removed using a chemical solution. This allows for a fresh, new skin surface. You can use chemical peels to improve many skin conditions. Chemical peels that are medical-grade may be the best option for more complex skin transformations. You can treat deeper wrinkles and sensitive skin with specific chemicals or solution strengths.

SCULPTRA AESTHETIC®. Sculptra Aesthetic is poly-L-lactic acid ( PLLA) an injectable that stimulates collagen to add volume in those with advanced volume loss. This procedure usually takes 2-3 treatments spaced 6-8 weeks apart to allow your own collagen to be stimulated by the micro-particles of PLLA. The natural and youthful look can last 2 years or more.

Microneedling (or microneedling) - Microneedling refers to a minimally invasive treatment that uses fine needles. The needles can be used to puncture skin to cause controlled skin damage. Micro-needling is a great way to reduce fine lines and wrinkles. You will see a younger, more youthful-looking skin. Microneedling is also known to improve the appearance and glow of the skin.

Sarah Skillett, RN, BSN is the only practitioner in the Midwest to offer InstaTox™ which Instantly Tightens, Smooths and Lifts. This procedure utilizes Botox® or Dysport® for amazing results in tightening and lifting eyelids, under eyes, brows, neck and other areas.

The ArqueDerma(r), or Artistic Restoration Lift, is a patented technique by Leslie Fletcher RN (MEP-C), to administer FDA-approved dermal fillers, such as Restylane Lift(r), and Voluma(r). This groundbreaking technique was created by Leslie Fletcher while she was an aesthetic nurse injector as well as a trainer.

Juvederm® Ultra(r), a smaller, more effective product that targets fine lines and wrinkles.

There are three types of treatment: Revive - to treat signs and aging, increases collagen production, neutralizes oxidants, improves skin elasticity, and protects the skin naturally. Illuminate is for skin lightening. It fades dark spots and provides antioxidants. Balance - Treats acne-prone skin – purifies pores and balances oily, smoothes skin tone, and enhances the glow.

Sarah Skillett, RN, BSN is a Licensed ArqueDerma® Practitioner and Educationist. In order to become a Licensed ArqueDerma® Practitioner Sarah has completed an intense 8-12 hour training through InjectAbility® Institute, home of the ArqueDerma® technique. Only a qualified Licensed ArqueDerma® Practitioner holds an ArqueDerma® License that qualifies them to perform the technique. These Practitioners are highly trained artist who carry out the patented technique to effectively lift and sculpt your face, revealing your natural beauty. Licensed ArqueDerma® Practitioners are trained as artistic designers who restore the structural support of the face for a refined, aesthetically-pleasing appearance. In addition to the ArqueDerma® technique, Sarah also is licensed to perform InstaTox® which describes an innovative use for muscle relaxers such as Botox® and Dysport®-that accelerates the effects and producing almost instant results.

They promote youth. If you're looking to enhance your youth, a visit to a spa may be the best option. These spas are experts in restoring your skin with the most up-to-date technologies and proven methods. Laser technology is a fast way to restore youth. It will reduce melanin production and give you skin that is younger. You might also consider skin tightening.

Med spas are not only for their aesthetic benefits, but also have many health benefits. Some procedures can remove years from your face. These procedures can reduce wrinkles, fine lines, and stretch marks. Many medical spas can also reduce anxiety and stress. A medical spa can help you look younger and improve your health. Visit a med spa as soon possible.

Goji Mask (Antioxidant and Stimulating) This mask contains goji extract, seaweed extract and quinoa seeds. It is rich in amino acids and vitamins, as well as proteins of high biological value. It helps strengthen the skin's protective layer and protects it from damage by free radicals. It is recommended when you first notice signs of aging.

VI Peel Advanced - Collagen Enhanced Stimulation - this peel is formulated to combat the effects and signs of aging. Made from a synergistic blend of ingredients, this targeted formula provides for deeper penetration to soften fine lines and wrinkles. The collagen enhanced stimulation increases cell turnover and promotes a decrease in loss of elasticity. Safe for all skin types. For skin concerns: aging skin (ages 40+), wrinkles, fine lines, loss of elasticity.

What is Microneedling? Microneedling (or microneedling) is a cosmetic procedure. This involves using tiny, sterilized needles to poke at the skin. Your body will make more collagen and skin elastin from the small wounds. These substances can help heal your skin and give you a younger appearance. This is sometimes referred to as collagen induction therapy.

SCULPTRA(r) Sculptra (r): This injectable stimulates collagen to increase volume for those who have experienced volume loss. This procedure requires two to three treatments that are spaced six to eight weeks apart. The micro-particles in PLLA stimulate your own collagen. The natural, youthful look can last as long as 2 years.

Medical spas focus on whole-body wellness. Whether you're looking to relax and rejuvenate or treat a chronic ailment, medical spas offer treatments that are good for you all over. And while many people are unaware of the benefits of these spas, they are an important part of local economies. As a result, ISO 21426 sets requirements for medical spa services, facilities, and equipment. It also specifies personnel profiles and hygiene practices.

While many people are familiar with the word "day spa," a medical spa is not a day spa. They're more like retail stores and don't deal with insurance providers. Conscientious medical spa owners make an effort to fit into the retail market and implement traditional business practices such as creating a business plan, budget, and goals, and tracking day-to-day operations. They also employ innovative and cost-effective marketing tactics.

Restylane®- Is a medium size particle gel used to smooth parentheses around the mouth, and can be used to add volume to the lip.

What is a Facelift and how do you get it? Rhytidectomy, also known as a face-lift, is a cosmetic procedure that creates a younger-looking face. This can reduce wrinkles and folds along your jawline and cheeks.

In addition to the traditional treatments found at a day spa, medical spas can offer a variety of medical-grade treatments. In addition to facials, medical spas also offer a number of anti-aging treatments to enhance your appearance and boost your self-esteem. These services are offered by many medical spas and include botox injections, medical grade peels, and medical microdermabrasions. Some medical spas offer laser hair reduction and skin tightening. Some also offer vain therapy.

Elite Aesthetics invites all to visit us, where every mirror will reflect your real self.

More patients are opting for medical spa services to enhance their physical appearance and boost their self-confidence. Medical spa services have become more advanced than ever before, so patients can enjoy the results without the hassle of traveling to a doctor's office. Unlike traditional clinics, medical spas aren't staffed with standard physicians. Instead, top medical spas hire specialists like plastic surgeons, registered nurses, and estheticians who are specially trained to perform procedures.

While many people go to med spas for aesthetic reasons, there are other health benefits. Some procedures can take years off your face. They can also reduce stretch marks, fine lines and wrinkles. Additionally, many medical spas can reduce the effects of stress, anxiety, and depression. By making yourself look more youthful, you can enjoy all the benefits of a medical spa. Just make sure to visit a med spa soon.

ARQUEDERMA® ARTISTIC RESTORATION LIFT®

ArqueDerma'r is a technique to correct volume loss. This allows practitioners to collect redundant facial volume and redirect it into facial hollows. The ArqueDerma(r), which is based on precepts from physics and architectural engineering allows for 40% more dermal fillers and stimulates neocollagenesis for longer-lasting results. For more information, visit arquederma.com

Even though many people know the term "day spa", a medical one is not. They don't have to deal with insurance providers and are more like retail outlets. Owners of medical spas who are conscientious make every effort to be in the retail space and follow traditional business practices like creating a budget, goals and tracking daily operations. They also use innovative and cost-effective marketing strategies.

They can reduce the signs of aging. Medical spas combine the best of both day spas with the most up-to-date medical technology to offer unique medical services. These facilities provide anti-aging services, which include surgical and nonsurgical procedures. These facilities offer medical grade anti aging products and aesthetic treatments. Some spas offer treatments to prevent or treat signs of aging like laser hair removal and vein therapy. Scar therapy is also available.

What is a facial? A facial is multi-step, multipurpose skin treatment that includes steam, facial masques, cleansing and exfoliation as well as facial massage. ... Some are extremely hydrating, while others are firming, restoring, and some are more specific to certain skin conditions.

This treatment can be used for any skin type and targets hyperpigmentation. This treatment contains high-potency skin lightening and exfoliating agents with high efficacy that stimulate cellular turnover.

What is Fat reduction? Traditional liposuction, which is performed by small incisions and a tube inserted into the fatty tissue, is a surgical procedure. The tube then draws out the fat. This causes permanent fat loss.

Sarah is passionately interested in education. Galderma and Allergan sell Botox(r), Juvederm, and Restylane(r). Sarah is also a trainer. InjectAbility Institute(r) Institute also had her as a trainer for several years.

Elite Aesthetics provides many chemical peels for your cosmetic needs. Many of these can be customized and tailored to your needs. Some of the products we offer are:

OxyGeneo 3-in-1 Super Facial - This procedure and it’s innovative treatment harness the power of oxygenation for intense nourishment and skin rejuvenation by 1) Oxygenation 2) Exfoliation 3) Nourishment.

Sarah is passionate about education as well. She is a trainer for the pharmaceutical companies Allergan, which sell Botox® and Juvéderm products, and Galderma, which sell Dysport® and Restylane® products. She was also a national trainer for several years for other companies, and is a respected trainer for InjectAbility® Institute where she inspires other injectors to be the best they can be.

VI Peel Advanced – Collagen Enhanced Stimulation - this peel has been designed to counter the signs and effects associated with aging. This targeted formula, which is made from a synergistic combination of ingredients, allows for deeper penetration to soften wrinkles. The collagen enhanced stimulation stimulates cell turnover and reduces loss of elasticity. All skin types safe For skin concerns: wrinkles, fine lines and loss of elasticity.

The ArqueDerma® technique corrects volume loss, effectively collects redundant facial volume and allows the practitioner to redirect it into facial hollows. Using precepts found in physics and architectural engineering, the ArqueDerma® technique effectively extends the use of dermal fillers 40% and stimulates neo-collagenesis to achieve unprecedented, longer lasting results. Visit arquederma.com to learn more.

Sarah Skillett, RN. BSN. Sarah Skillett RN, BSN obtained her nursing degree at St. Luke's School of Nursing. In 2000, she began her career in the Aesthetic Nursing Specialist field. She is a highly respected and skilled nurse injector and passionate about aesthetics. She has been trained by both national and local physicians. She attends many national conventions to further her knowledge. InjectAbility(r), including InstaTox (r), and ArqueDerma (r), have been offered to her. She was the Midwest's first ArqueDerma(r), Practitioner to be licensed 6 years ago. Currently, she is one of a few practitioners of this patent-pending technique.

Chemical Treatments - Step 1: Intensive exfoliating and lightening mask to peel off existing pigmentation. Step 2: Continued depigmentation and skin lightening system for 28 days with all inclusive post care regimen.

Medicinal spas also provide treatments for the skin, including acne and wrinkle removal. Apart from the rejuvenating effects of the treatments, med spas can help you lose weight by managing your body's metabolism. Some med spas also offer body management programs, which involve dietary and exercise plans based on your metabolic rate. The med spas are not just for aesthetic reasons, but also for treating ailment, like chronic pain, or post-cancer recuperation.

Spas for medical purposes offer greater flexibility in terms of the services they provide. Many medical practices now open their own medical Spas. There are obvious advantages to medical spas. They allow doctors more flexibility in their services and are more patient-centric. Licensured physicians are better equipped to answer questions about various medical procedures. A medical spa offers a wider range of high-tech treatments than doctors. These treatments are often complex and require additional education and certification.

They promote youthfulness. If you have been looking for a way to boost your youth, consider a trip to a medical spa. These facilities specialize in rejuvenating your skin through proven practices and the latest technologies. If you're looking for a quick way to restore youthfulness, consider a treatment that involves laser technology. It will reduce the amount of melanin and give you younger-looking skin. You can also benefit from other services, such as skin tightening.

A chemical peel is an anti-aging treatment that improves uneven skin tones and gives the skin a more rejuvenated, youthful appearance. A chemical peel is a procedure where the top cell layers of the skin are removed by applying a chemical solution. This allows for replacement of the skin with a fresh, new surface. Chemical peels are used to improve a variety of skin conditions. For more advanced skin transformations, medical strength chemical peels may be the answer. Specific chemicals and solution strengths can be very effective for treating deeper wrinkles, acne, dry, sun damaged, or even sensitive skin.