Juvederm® Plus(r), Medium Gel Size for Lips and Naso-Labial Area 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.

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 can absorb 1000 times its weight in liquid water making it a great filler to use on the skin. These clear gel formulas containing HA have been specifically created to act as your body's naturally produced HHA. To instantly and visibly increase fullness, reduce wrinkles, and decrease facial folds, these clear gel formulas contain HA.

VI Peel Original- This peel will improve the texture, clarity and tone of your skin as well as provide anti-aging benefits. This peel will tighten the skin, improve texture and lighten the tone. This treatment is designed to revitalize the skin and prevent further damage. This is a great first peel for anyone who wants radiant, healthy skin. 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, exactly? Laser skin tightening can be done in a short time and requires little downtime. It heats the skin and causes collagen to constrict. This makes skin appear tighter, firmer, and less crepey. It increases the production of collagen, elastin and other skin proteins.

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. These treatments stimulate the dermis to produce new collagen and elasticin which tightens the skin's surface.

What is Chemical peeling? 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 also be performed at different depths from light to 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.

Many people seek out medical spa services for their aesthetic needs, but most of them are there to improve their appearance. Botox is a treatment that can reduce the appearance wrinkles. Exfoliation can increase skin's radiance. Modern equipment is used to treat skin conditions. 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 and DYSPORT are approved by the FDA. BOTOX(r), and Dysport(r), are FDA-approved neuromodulators. These are effective in temporarily improving the appearance of frown lines around the eyes, as well as crow's feet. Skilled professionals can also use these products for other areas, including the nose, mouth and turned down corners.

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

Reaffirming mask - (Detoxifying and Moisturizing) This mask contains diatomaceous earth as well as seaweed extract. It is able to remove impurities and provide intense moisture. It is suitable for combination or oily skin, with acne-prone pores and acne.

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. Chemical peels involve removing the top skin layers by using a chemical agent. This allows for the creation of a new layer of skin. 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. 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. To create controlled injuries to the skin, the needles are used to puncture it. Micro-needling can help reduce wrinkles and fine lines. This results in younger 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), 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 revolutionary technique was developed by Leslie Fletcher, RN, MEP-C while she worked with thousands of patients as both an aesthetic nurse injector and a trainer.

Juvederm Ultra (r) - This is the smaller size of Juvederm Ultra that treats finer lines and wrinkles.

There are three different types of treatment. Revive - reduces signs of aging and increases collagen production. It also neutralizes free radicals. It protects the skin from damage. Illuminate-for skin brightening – fades dark marks, provides antioxidants and unifies skin tone. Balance - balances oily skin and smoothens the skin to improve skin 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 centers specialize in the rejuvenation of your skin using proven techniques and the most recent technologies. A treatment using laser technology can be a quick and effective way to restore your youthfulness. Laser technology will decrease melanin levels and make your skin look younger. There are other services you can avail, like skin tightening.

There are many health benefits to going to a med spa. Some procedures can remove years from your face. They can also reduce wrinkles, fine lines and stretch marks. A lot of medical spas have the ability to lower stress levels, anxiety, and depression. All the benefits of a spa are available to you if you want to look younger. Make sure you visit a medical spa as soon as possible.

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 to use at the first signs and symptoms 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 and how can it help you? Microneedling (or microneedling) is a cosmetic procedure. It involves the use of tiny sterilized needles to puncture the skin. 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 AESTHETIC(r). Sculptra Aesthetic (r) is poly-L–lactic acid ( PLLA ), an injectable that stimulates the production of collagen to increase volume in people 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. The natural and youthful appearance can last for 2 years or longer.

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 Facelift? A face-lift (or Rhytidectomy), is cosmetic surgery to give you a younger looking face. 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 is waiting to see you. Let every mirror reflect you.

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. 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. Learn more at arquederma.com

A medical spa isn't a "day spa", although many people may be familiar with the term. They function more like retail stores and don’t deal with any insurance providers. 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 help to reduce the signs and symptoms of aging. These unique medical facilities combine the expertise and experience of a day spa with modern medicine to create medical spas. 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. There are many treatments available at medical spas that can help you prevent and treat the signs of aging. These include laser hair removal, vein treatment, scar therapy and stretch mark therapy.

What is a Facial and how do you use it? A facial is multi-step, multipurpose skin treatment that includes steam, facial masques, cleansing and exfoliation as well as facial massage. ... Some are very hydrating while others are firming or restoring. Others focus on specific skin conditions.

This treatment can be used on all skin types. It targets hyperpigmentation, melasma and dark spots. This treatment contains high-potency skin lightening and exfoliating agents with high efficacy that stimulate cellular turnover.

What is Fat reduction? Traditional liposuction requires small incisions to insert a tube into the fat. The tube is used to "suck out" the fat, which results in permanent reduction of fat cells

Sarah is passionate about education. Galderma and Allergan sell Botox(r), Juvederm, and Restylane(r). Sarah is also a trainer. InjectAbility (r) Institute has her as a respected trainer where she encourages others to become the best injectors.

Elite Aesthetics provides many chemical peels for your cosmetic needs. Many of these can also be customized to meet your specific needs. We offer the following 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 helps to reduce the signs and consequences of 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 stimulates cell turnover and reduces loss of elasticity. 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 graduated from St. Luke's School of Nursing with her nursing degree in 1998. 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 had extensive training both from national companies and physicians, and regularly attends national conventions. InjectAbility® Institute courses include InstaTox(r), ArqueDerma, and InstaTox(r). She has attended several InjectAbility® Institute courses in the last six years. She was the Midwest's original ArqueDerma(r), Practitioner, 6 years ago. She is still the only one who practices 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.

The treatments provided by medical spas are more flexible. Many medical practices are opening their own medical spas. There are obvious advantages to medical spas. They allow doctors more flexibility in their services and are more patient-centric. Licensed doctors have greater knowledge of medical procedures and can answer any questions regarding the potential risks and benefits of different treatments. The spas offer more advanced treatments that doctors usually cannot access. 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.