Juvederm Ultra Plus (r) - Medium gel size is used for lips and the nasolabial region 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.

The treatment of smaller varicose, spider, and other veins is usually done by laser therapy or sclerotherapy.

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.

Hyaluronic acid (HA), a naturally occurring substance in the skin, is used as filler. HA provides nutrients, softens the skin and increases its volume. HA is a superior facial filler because it absorbs 1000 times its body weight in water. These clear gel HA formulas are made to look and feel like the body's natural HA.

VI Peel Original: This peel will improve skin texture and clarity as well as anti-aging properties. This peel will tighten the skin, improve texture and lighten the tone. This treatment is designed to revitalize the skin and prevent further damage. It is an excellent first peel for everyone who desires radiant skin and healthy skin. All skin types are suitable. 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, exactly? Laser skin tightening requires minimal downtime and is minimally invasive. It heats the skin, constricting collagen, making it appear tighter, firmer and less crepey. It stimulates the production of collagen as well as elastin.

Enzyme and chemical peels can be applied topically to rejuvenate the skin's surface. They remove layers of skin cells that are damaged. This exposes new, undamaged skin layers that are softer and smoother with better skin tones. The dermis is stimulated to create collagen and elastin. This tightens the skin.

What are Chemical peels? Chemical peels are used for treating wrinkles, discolored and scarring -- often on the skin. They can be performed alone or with other cosmetic procedures. They can be done at varying depths, from light to very deep. Although they offer dramatic results, deeper chemical peels are more time-consuming to complete.

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 can reduce wrinkles and improve skin radiance. 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 and DYSPORT are approved by the FDA. BOTOX(r), DYSPORT(r), neuromodulators approved by FDA are highly effective in temporary improvement of moderate-to-severe frown lines and crows feet around the eyes. Skilled professionals can also use these products for other areas, including the nose, mouth and turned down corners.

Larger varicose veins can be treated with radiofrequency treatment, ligation, stripping, laser or ligation. In some cases, combination treatments are possible.

Reaffirming mask - (Detoxifying and Moisturizing) This mask contains diatomaceous earth as well as seaweed extract. It removes impurities while providing intense moisture. It is suitable to oily, combination and oily 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 an anti-aging procedure that can improve uneven skin tones and give the skin a more youthful, rejuvenated appearance. A chemical peel involves removing the top layer of skin cells using a chemical treatment. This allows for a fresh, new skin surface. Many skin conditions can be treated with chemical peels. For advanced skin transformations, medical strength chemicals peels may be an option. 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 – Microneedling, a minimally invasive procedure for skin-rejuvenation, involves the use a device with 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 may also improve the appearance of stretch marks, hyper-pigmentation, scarring from trauma, scarring on the skin, and can reduce the appearance of stretch marks.

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), Artistic Restoration Lift(r), is a patented technique that Leslie Fletcher (RN, MEP–C) developed to deliver FDA-approved dermal fillers like Restylane Lyft® and Voluma(r). This innovative technique was developed by Leslie while she worked as an aesthetic nurse in injector, and as a trainer.

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

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-for skin brightening – fades dark marks, provides antioxidants and unifies skin tone. 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. You can boost your youth by visiting a medical spa. These facilities are known for their ability to rejuvenate your skin with proven techniques and the latest technology. Laser technology may be the best option for you if you are looking to quickly restore your youthfulness. 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 be years away from your face. They can also reduce wrinkles and fine lines. Many medical spas are able to reduce stress, anxiety, depression. The benefits of a medical Spa can make you look younger. You should visit a medspa soon.

Goji Mask- (Antioxidant + Stimulating) - This mask has goji, quinoa, and seaweed extract. They are rich in vitamins, amino acids, and protein of high biological quality. It improves the skin's protection and protects against harmful free radicals. It is recommended for those who are experiencing the first signs of ageing.

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 and how can it help you? Microneedling can be used for cosmetic purposes. The procedure involves puncturing the skin using small sterilized needles. These tiny wounds stimulate your body to produce more collagen and elasticin. This will help your skin heal and look younger. It is also known as collagen induction therapy.

SCULPTRA (r) AESTHETIC(r). Sculptra(r) is a poly-L lactic acid ( PLLA ), which injects collagen to boost volume in patients with advanced volume loss. The procedure typically requires 2-3 treatments, spaced 6-8 weeks apart. This allows your own collagen to be stimulated with the micro-particles from PLLA. This natural, youthful appearance can last up to 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 face-lift (or Rhytidectomy), is cosmetic surgery to give you a younger looking face. The procedure can reduce the appearance and shape of the cheeks and jawline as well as other changes caused by 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 you to come see us and let each mirror reflect your true 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) corrects volume loss by capturing redundant facial volume that can be used to create facial hollows. ArqueDerma (r) is an effective technique that extends dermal fillers' use to 40%. It also stimulates neocollagenesis, a process that produces long-lasting, unprecedented results. For more information, 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. Medical spa owners who are committed to their business make an effort in order to fit in the retail market. They also implement traditional business practices such creating a business plan and budget, setting goals and keeping track of day-today operations. They also employ innovative, cost-effective marketing techniques.

They help to reduce the signs and symptoms 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 offer anti-aging treatments that include both surgical and non-surgical procedures. These facilities also offer medical grade anti-aging products. A few medical spas offer services that treat and prevent the signs and symptoms of aging.

What is a Facial and how do you use it? A facial is a multi-step skin treatment that can be used for multiple purposes. It includes steam, facial masks (exfoliation), cleansing, massage, and a variety creams and lotions. ... Some are very hydrating, some are firming and healing, while others focus on certain problem areas.

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 can be described as a surgical procedure that involves making small incisions into the area to inject a tube. The tube then pulls out the fat. This results in permanent loss of fat cells

Sarah is passionate about education. Galderma and Allergan have her as a trainer. These companies sell Dysport (r), Restylane (r), and Botox(r). InjectAbility(r) Institute is a respected training institute where she encourages injectors to be their best.

Elite Aesthetics has many chemical peels that can be tailored to your specific cosmetic needs. Many of these can be customized and tailored to your needs. Some of our peels include:

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 contains a combination of ingredients to provide deeper penetration and soften wrinkles. Collagen enhanced stimulation promotes cell turnover and decreases loss of elasticity. Safe for all skin types. Concerns for skin: Aging skin (age 40+), wrinkles/fine lines, loss or 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 received her nursing degree in 1998 from 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. Over the past 6 years, she has completed several InjectAbility (r) Institute courses, including InstaTox(r), and ArqueDerma(r). She was the Midwest's first ArqueDerma(r), Practitioner to obtain her license six years ago and is currently one of very few who use this patented 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.

Medical spas have more flexibility when it comes to the treatments they offer. Many medical practices are opening their own medical spas. Medical spas have clear advantages: They are more patient-centric and give doctors more freedom in choosing the services and treatments they provide. For example, licensed doctors are more knowledgeable about medical procedures. They can also answer questions about the possible risks and benefits of various treatments. Also, medical spas can offer high-tech treatments not normally available to doctors. This complex treatment requires additional education, certification, and training.

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.