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 family of fillers RESTYLANE® uses different sizes gel particles depending on how the product is used.

You can treat smaller varicose and spider veins with laser therapy or sclerotherapy on your 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.

Because hyaluronic (HA), is a natural substance found in the skin, we use it as a filler. HA supplies nutrients, retains moisture and softness, and adds volume. HA can absorb 1000 times its weight in liquid water making it a great filler to use on the skin. These clear gel formulas of HHA were specifically designed to mimic the body's naturally produced HA. They instantly add volume and reduce wrinkles.

VI Peel Original - This peel can improve the complexion, texture, and clarity of your skin. This will tighten and smoothen skin. It is specially formulated to restore and prevent skin damage in the future. For all ages who desire radiant, healthy and glowing skin, this is the perfect first peel. All skin types. Concerns for skin: sensitive skin, early signs and symptoms of aging (20+), rough texture, and 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 up the skin, causing collagen constrictions. Skin will look tighter, smoother, and more firm. It stimulates skin's production of collagen.

Chemical and enzyme peels topically rejuvenate skin's surface through the removal of layers of damaged skin cells. This results in new, unaffected layers that are smoother and softer with even skin tones. These treatments also stimulate collagen and elastin production in the dermis. They tighten the skin.

What are Chemical Peels? Chemical peels can be used on wrinkles, discolored or scarred skin. These are typically done on the face. You can use them as a standalone procedure or combine them with other cosmetic procedures. They can be done at varying depths, from light to very deep. While deeper chemical peels provide more dramatic results, they are also more difficult to heal from.

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.

While most treatments at a medical spa are for aesthetic reasons, most people use these facilities to improve their appearance. Botox may be used to reduce the appearance and radiance of wrinkles. Medical spas use sophisticated equipment that is far more than just the application of lotions. These treatments can have visible and lasting effects. Medical spas make a great choice for people who are looking to relax and improve their appearance.

BOTOX (r), and DYSPORT (r). BOTOX (r), and Dysport,(r), both FDA approved neuromodulators. They can temporarily improve moderate to severe frown lines as well as crow’s feet. Skilled practitioners may also use these products to improve the appearance of other areas like the nose, mouth, chin, and corners.

Larger varicose veins can be treated with radiofrequency treatment, ligation, stripping, laser or ligation. Sometimes, it may be possible to combine several treatments.

Reaffirming Mask (Detoxifying & Moisturizing) - This mask is formulated using diatomaceous clay and seaweed extract. It eliminates impurities, and delivers intense moisture. It's suitable for oily and combination skin.

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. A chemical peel involves removing the top layer of skin cells using a chemical treatment. This allows the skin to be replaced with a new, fresh surface. Chemical peels can be used to improve various skin conditions. Chemical peels that are medical-grade may be the best option for more complex skin transformations. For treating deep wrinkles, acne, sensitive skin, dry, sun-damaged, or dry skin, certain chemicals and solution strengths are very effective.

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: Microneedling uses fine needles to achieve minimally invasive skin rejuvenation. The needles are used in order to puncture the skin and cause a controlled injury. Micro-needling can help reduce wrinkles and fine lines. This results in younger skin. Micro-needling can also be beneficial in reducing hyper-pigmentation and hypopigmentation as well as stretch marks and trauma scars. It gives the skin a brighter, fresher look.

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.

Pronounced ARC DERMA, the ArqueDerma (r) Artistic Restorative Lift(r), is a patented, cutting-edge technique created by Leslie Fletcher RN, MEP - C to deliver FDA approved dermalfillers such as Restylane Lyft and Voluma(r). As an aesthetic nurse injector and trainer, Leslie discovered this groundbreaking technique while working with thousands upon thousands of patients.

Juvederm® Ultra(r), which has a smaller particle size, works better on wrinkles and fine lines.

There are 3 types of treatments: Revive – to reduce signs of aging, increase collagen production, neutralize free radicals, protect the skin, and improve skin elasticity. Illuminate – for skin brightening. This treatment fades dark circles, gives antioxidants, unifies the skin tone, and rejuvenates skin. 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 youthfulness. A medical spa can be a great option if you are looking to improve your youth. These centers specialize in the rejuvenation of your skin using proven techniques and the most recent technologies. Laser technology is a fast way to restore youth. Laser technology will decrease melanin levels and make your skin look younger. You may also be able to benefit from skin tightening services.

Although many people visit medspa for aesthetic reasons, there are also health benefits. Some procedures can reduce the time it takes to restore your skin's natural beauty. They can also reduce wrinkles, fine lines and stretch marks. Many medical spas are able to reduce stress, anxiety, depression. A medical spa can help you look younger and improve your health. You should visit a medspa soon.

Goji Mask – (Antioxidant, Stimulating). This mask is made with goji extracts, quinoa seed extracts, and seaweed extract. These ingredients are rich in amino acid, vitamins, and proteins of high biologic quality. It protects skin from free radicals and strengthens its protective barrier. It is recommended in the early stages 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 may be used as a cosmetic treatment. It involves tiny sterilized needles being inserted into the skin. These tiny wounds stimulate your body to produce more collagen and elasticin. This will help your skin heal and look younger. This is sometimes referred to as collagen induction therapy.

SCULPTRA(r) Sculptra(r) is a poly-L lactic acid ( PLLA ), which injects collagen to boost volume in patients with advanced volume loss. This treatment usually requires 2 to 3 treatments spread out over 6-8 weeks to stimulate your own collagen with micro-particles PLLA. 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, exactly? A facelift (rhytidectomy), a cosmetic surgical procedure that gives your face a younger appearance, is called a facelift. This procedure can reduce the appearance of wrinkles or folds on your cheeks, jawline, and other changes that may occur in the shape and appearance of your face with age.

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 is a technique that corrects volume loss. It effectively collects facial volume that has been lost and redirects it into facial hollows. ArqueDerma is a technique that uses precepts in physics, architectural engineering and enables dermal fillers to be used up to 40% longer and stimulates Neo-Collagenesis. This allows for long lasting, unmatched results. To learn more, visit arquederma.com

Although many people associate the term "day spa" with a spa, a medical spa does not offer day spa services. They are more like retail stores, and they don't work with insurance companies. 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 employ cost-effective and innovative marketing tactics.

They are able to slow down the effects of aging. Medical spas are medical facilities that combine the expertise of day spas with the latest in medicine. These facilities provide anti-aging services, which include surgical and nonsurgical procedures. These facilities offer patients medical-grade anti-aging products in addition to aesthetic treatments. A few medical spas offer services that treat and prevent the signs and symptoms of aging.

What is a facial? A facial can be described as a multi-step, multipurpose treatment that involves steam, facial masks cleansing, exfoliation, cleaning, facial massage, and various creams or lotions. ... Some are highly hydrating, others are firming and restoring, while some focus on problem areas and certain skin conditions.

This treatment can be used for any skin type and targets hyperpigmentation. It contains powerful skin exfoliating and lightening ingredients that stimulate cellular renewal and exfoliate skin's upper skin for lifting existing pigmentation.

What is Fat reduction? Traditional liposuction can be described as a surgical procedure that involves making small incisions into the area to inject a tube. The tube then draws out the fat. This causes permanent fat loss.

Sarah is also passionately involved in education. Galderma and Allergan have her as a trainer. These companies sell Dysport (r), Restylane (r), and Botox(r). InjectAbility (r) Institute has her as a respected trainer where she encourages others to become the best injectors.

Elite Aesthetics has many chemical peels that can be tailored to your specific cosmetic needs. Many of these can also be customized to meet your specific needs. We offer these peels:

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 is formulated with a combination of ingredients that allows for deeper penetration. It can soften wrinkles and fine lines. The collagen enhanced stimulation encourages cell renewal and reduces elastic loss. All skin types safe Skin concerns: Ageing skin (40+), wrinkles 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 was awarded her nursing degree by St. Luke's School of Nursing. She became an Aesthetic Nurse Specialist in 2000. She is well-respected and highly skilled and passionate about her passion for aesthetics. She has had extensive training both from national companies and physicians, and regularly attends national conventions. Over the past 6 years, she has completed several InjectAbility (r) Institute courses, including InstaTox(r), and ArqueDerma(r). Six years ago, she was the first ArqueDerma (r) Practitioner in the Midwest. She currently practices this patented technique with a small group of people.

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.

Medical spas have more flexibility when it comes to the treatments they offer. Many medical practices have started their own medical spas. The benefits of medical spas are obvious: they are more patient-focused and allow doctors greater freedom to offer treatments and services. A licensed physician can provide more information about medical procedures and answer questions about potential risks and benefits. Doctors are usually restricted to high-tech treatments, but medical spas provide a much wider variety of high-tech services. These complex treatments require additional training, education, or 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.