John D. Rachel, MD - Chicago Aesthetics Surgery & Med Spa

Botox is an FDA-approved injectable that smooths fine lines and wrinkles by temporarily relaxing facial muscles. Results typically last 3 to 4 months.

Dermal fillers restore lost volume and smooth deep lines in the face. They can plump cheeks, soften nasolabial folds, and improve facial contours.

Sculptra stimulates your body's own collagen production to gradually restore facial volume. Results develop over several weeks and can last up to 2 years.

Kybella is an injectable treatment that permanently destroys fat cells under the chin. Most people see noticeable results after 2 to 4 sessions.

Lip fillers add volume and shape to your lips using hyaluronic acid-based injectables. Results are instant and usually last 6 to 12 months.

SkinVive is a hyaluronic acid injectable placed in tiny droplets just under the skin to improve skin smoothness of the cheeks. A session takes about 10 to 15 minutes, and results last around 6 months in most people.

Microneedling uses tiny needles to create micro-injuries in the skin, which triggers your body's natural healing process. It helps reduce acne scars, fine lines, and uneven skin texture.

HydraFacial is a gentle, multi-step facial that cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates your skin in about 30 minutes. There's no downtime, making it a great option for all skin types.

Chemical peels remove the outer layers of skin to reveal smoother, brighter skin underneath. They can help with acne, sun damage, fine lines, and dark spots.

Facials are customized skin treatments that cleanse, exfoliate, and nourish the skin. From hydrating to anti-aging and medical-grade facials, they're tailored to your skin type with no downtime.

Dermaplaning is a gentle exfoliation treatment that removes dead skin cells and fine facial hair using a surgical blade. It leaves your skin smooth and helps skincare products absorb better.

Red light therapy uses low-level red and near-infrared light to boost collagen, calm inflammation, and support skin healing, with no downtime. It is part of the wider LED light therapy family, which also uses blue light to target acne.

Laser hair removal uses concentrated light to target and destroy hair follicles, leading to long-lasting hair reduction. Most people need 6 to 8 sessions for the best results.

Photofacial treatments use light-based technology to reduce sun damage, redness, and age spots. Multiple sessions are usually recommended for the best results.

Morpheus8 combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy to tighten skin and reduce wrinkles at a deeper level. It works well on the face, neck, and body.

Laser tattoo removal breaks down ink particles in the skin so your body can naturally flush them out. Multiple sessions are typically needed depending on the size and color of the tattoo.

Laser resurfacing removes damaged skin layer by layer to reduce wrinkles, scars, and uneven pigmentation. Recovery time depends on the type of laser used.

Skin tightening treatments use radiofrequency or ultrasound energy to stimulate collagen and firm up loose skin. It's a popular non-surgical option for the face, neck, and body.

Body contouring treatments reshape and slim specific areas of the body without invasive surgery. Options include fat freezing, radiofrequency, and ultrasound-based technologies.

Cellulite treatments smooth dimpled skin with a series of acoustic wave, radiofrequency, or suction-massage sessions, or with a one-time procedure that releases the bands under the skin.

Emsculpt uses electromagnetic energy to trigger powerful muscle contractions that build muscle and burn fat. A single session is equivalent to thousands of crunches or squats.

Avéli is a one-time cellulite procedure. Through a small incision, a lighted instrument releases the fibrous bands that pull the skin into dimples on the buttocks and thighs.

Lymphatic drainage massage is a gentle, rhythmic massage that encourages the body to move lymph fluid, reduce swelling, and support recovery. Med spas often offer it on its own or after body treatments and surgery.

IV therapy delivers vitamins, minerals, and fluids directly into your bloodstream for fast absorption. It's commonly used for hydration, energy boosts, and immune support.

Hair restoration treatments such as PRP and exosome therapy stimulate dormant follicles to slow thinning and encourage regrowth. Most plans involve a short series of sessions for the best results.

Hormone therapy helps restore balance when your body's natural hormone levels decline. It can address symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, and mood changes.

Semaglutide is a prescription medication originally developed for diabetes that has shown impressive results for weight loss. It works by reducing appetite and helping you feel full longer.

Medical weight loss programs offer personalized plans that may include prescription medications, nutritional counseling, and body composition monitoring. They're supervised by healthcare professionals for safe results.

Peptide therapy uses short chains of amino acids to support recovery, energy, sleep, and healthy aging. Programs are physician-supervised and tailored to your individual wellness goals.