LED Light Therapy has been shown to offer many benefits: from relieving minor aches and pains to improving skin quality through collagen production to helping ease side effects of traumatic brain injuries. ​ What Is LED Light Therapy? Red/NIR Light Therapy is not only a safe and painless treatment.. it really works and has extensive scientific backing. There’s no question that light exerts biological effects: in fact, the body needs light to be healthy. All light falls along a spectrum of wavelengths. Sunlight inclu des a component of red light; it is this light wavelength that contributes to the enhanced sense of well-being we experience after a few hours outdoors. Red and infrared light that falls within the wavelength range of 650-850 nanometers (nm) is extremely beneficial, and often referred to as the “therapeutic window”. Visible red light within this range can penetrate deep into the skin, offering rejuvenating and balancing outcomes for a range of health conditions. These wavelengths of light are bioactive in humans, which mean they have a biological effect on the body like antibiotics or vitamins and affect the function of our cells. ​ Benefits Include: IMPROVED HEALTH REDUCED INFLAMATION REDUCED PAIN INCREASED TESTOSTORONE (in men) HAIR GROWTH IMPROVED RECOVERY CELLULAR HEALTH ​ Red Light Therapy This treatment offers targeted positioning for custom applications . We want you to be the best version of yourself. Check out this revolutionary therapy and let us rejuvenate you! Red Light Therapy with a aesthetic treatment - Beginning at $45 Red Light Therapy - Single Session - $55 Red Light Therapy - 3 Session - $150 - $50 Each Red Light Therapy - 5 Session - $225 - $45 Each Red Light Therapy - 10 Session- $400 - $40 Each Red Light Therapy - 20 Sessions - $700 - $35 Each ​ Request a Consultation First name Last name Phone Email Services (optional) Service Your message Send

Sergio Guzman Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Phlebotomist. ​ Sergio has worked in the medical field for over 8 years in family practice, Pediatrics, Wound care, and Primary Care clinics. Sergio understands the complex emotions patients have before a procedure. He makes sure all the patients have an open channel of communication and the opportunity to ask all questions they may have. His goal is to make sure that every patient is excited about their procedure. For Sergio, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing the transformation through the patients’ eyes. Always with a smile on his face, he will make you feel at home from the moment you talk to him over the phone. He loves people and always makes great connections w ith our patients. Sergio collaborates closely with the patients; He has become a skin enthusiast while working at Avo med spa and is always learning the latest information to better assist our patients. His knowledge and assistance extend to keeping our clients informed and reminded about promotions and new offerings. Sergio enjoys collaborating with patients and is an excellent resource for answers to your questions about Avo’s medical skin care. With his passion for aesthetics, health, and beauty, He loves having the opportunity to help people daily.

AESTHETIC SKIN CONDITIONS At Avo Medical Aesthetics, we understand the importance of feeling comfortable in your own skin. Our team of providers offers a range of innovative aesthetic treatments to help you achieve the glowing, radiant skin you have always wanted. Do not hide behind your insecurities any longer, let Avo help you put your best skin forward. We understand how important your appearance is to you, and with our wide range of services, we are dedicated to helping you solve your skin problems. We have put together a list of some of the most common aesthetic skin problems, along with information on how we can treat them. Melasma ​ Melasma: Melasma is a common skin condition that causes dark patches or spots on the face, most often on the cheeks, forehead, chin, and upper lip. It is more common in women than in men, and it is often triggered by sun exposure, pregnancy, or certain medications. What Causes Melasma? The exact cause of melasma is unknown, but it is thought to be caused by a combination of factors, including: Sun exposure: Sun exposure can trigger the production of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color. When too much melanin is produced, it can lead to melasma. Pregnancy: Hormonal changes during pregnancy can also trigger melasma. Certain medications: Some medications, such as oral contraceptives and certain hormone replacement therapies, can also trigger melasma. Skin color: People with darker skin tones are more likely to develop melasma. Melasma Treatment at Avo Medical Aesthetics Avo Medical Aesthetics offers a variety of innovative treatments for melasma, if not treated properly you may develop hyperpigmentation. LaseMD ULTRA is a state-of-the-art laser treatment that uses non-ablative fractionated technology to gently resurface the skin and reduce the appearance of melasma. Chemical peels: Chemical peels use a variety of acids to exfoliate the skin and remove the top layer of damaged skin cells. This can help to reduce the appearance of melasma and reveal brighter, more even-toned skin underneath. Topical medications, such as hydroquinone and azelaic acid, Kojic Acid can be used to lighten the appearance of melasma. Schedule a Consultation Today To learn more about melasma treatment options at Avo Medical Aesthetics, schedule a consultation with our experienced medical provider today. We will assess your individual needs and develop a customized treatment plan to help you achieve your desired results. ​ Request a Consultation Hyperpigmentation: What Is Hyperpigmentation? Pigmentation is the coloring of our skin. Hyperpigmentation is when sections of our skin may become darker than others, resembling brown spots in appearance. While this skin imperfection is typically harmless to our health, it can make people feel bothered by their appearance. If you are discomforted with how brown spots are affecting your image, consult with our medical staff and see which of our treatment options may be right for you! What Causes Hyperpigmentation? Hyperpigmentation is caused by the body’s extensive production of melanin, which is the component in our skin that is responsible for its coloring. The most well-known influence of hyperpigmentation is sun exposure. As our body soak up great amounts of UV light, our melanocytes (the cells in charge of skin coloration) are stimulated, creating darker pigmentation. Hyperpigmentation and brown spots can also be created from pregnancy, as well as be a side effect for certain prescriptions like antibiotics. What Treatment Options Do We Offer To Clear Up Hyperpigmentation? Medical grade Chemical Peels are a revitalizing key to help deteriorate pigment and brown spots for an even skin tone! LaseMD® is an advanced non-ablative fractionated laser that uses gentle heating to help fade unwanted pigment! IPL – Intense Pulsed Light is a highly accurate treatment option to correct skin tone on various areas of the skin for a clearer look. Avo Medical Aesthetics specializes in physician-regulated non-surgical aesthetics to help bring your beauty to light. Our medical staff’s highest priority is your safety and satisfaction on the road to achieving your aesthetic goals. Explore our treatment options and find out how we can improve your image! Contact us today to schedule a consultation appointment! Hyperpigmentation Request a Consultation Acme Acne: Acne is a common skin condition that can cause discomfort and affect self-esteem. There are two main causes of acne: hormones and bacteria. Hormones can influence the body's production of sebum, which is the oil produced by the skin. Bacteria can also clog the openings of the skin where hair grows, leading to whiteheads, blackheads, and other breakouts. Acne is not caused by inadequate hygiene or dieting. Many cases of acne are the result of genetics and hormones, making them difficult to prevent. Acne Treatment Options at Avo Medical Aesthetics Avo Medical Aesthetics offers a variety of acne treatment options to help you achieve radiant, glamorous skin. Our medical staff is highly skilled and experienced in treating acne, and we will work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that meets your individual needs. Some of the most popular acne treatments at Avo Medical Aesthetics include: Laser acne treatments can be used to kill bacteria, reduce inflammation, and shrink oil glands. This can help to clear up acne breakouts and prevent future breakouts. Medical grade chemical peels can be used to remove dead skin cells and excess oil from the skin. This can help to unclog pores and reduce the appearance of acne. The LaseMD Ultra Laser is a state-of-the-art laser that can be used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including acne. It can help to improve the appearance of acne scars and reduce the appearance of pores. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) photofacials use light energy to heat the skin and kill bacteria. This can help to clear up acne breakouts and prevent future breakouts. Microchanneling with PRP is a minimally invasive treatment that uses tiny needles to create micro-channels in the skin. This triggers the body's natural healing response, which can help to improve the appearance of acne scars and reduce the appearance of pores. Subcision treatment for scars: This treatment for scars is a multi-step treatment that uses a combination of sessions to improve the appearance of acne scars. The treatment typically includes a combination of laser treatments, chemical peels, and microneedling or microchanneling with PRP. Medical grade skincare: Avo Medical Aesthetics offers, is clinical, color science, Alastin and a variety of other medical grade skincare products that can help to improve the appearance of acne-prone skin. These products are designed to clear up breakouts, prevent future breakouts, and reduce the appearance of redness and acne scars. f you are struggling with acne, contact Avo Medical Aesthetics today to schedule a consultation appointment. We will work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that meets your individual needs and helps you achieve radiant, healthy skin. Request a Consultation Hyperhidrosis Despite being commonly known to treat facial wrinkles and fine lines, BOTOX® is FDA approved to treat inordinate underarm sweating Hyperhidrosis: Sweaty skin can be embarrassing. Many people in the United States experience excessive sweating. This common disorder is known as hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis is a strong contributor to many people’s self-consciousness. Our mission at Avo Medical Aesthetics is to help you feel more comfortable with your body. If hyperhidrosis is bothering you, we offer BOTOX® as a solution to restore your confidence! What Is Hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis is a common condition that causes excessive sweating, affecting 2-3% of people in the U.S. People with hyperhidrosis can experience excessive sweating in their underarms, hands, or feet. While hyperhidrosis may not harm anyone’s health, it is not doing their confidence any favors. Some people who sweat extensively may avoid certain things like handshaking and get as severe as avoiding social activities. If hyperhidrosis is affecting your quality of life, consult with our staff to find out which of our treatment options can help you! What Causes Hyperhidrosis? In many instances, hyperhidrosis can be a symptom of neurological, infectious, or other kind of illness. However, there are plenty of cases of people who live a healthy lifestyle that experience extensive sweating. In such cases, the temperature of your location and how you are feeling can be catalysts for hyperhidrosis. What is our Treatment Option for Hyperhidrosis? Despite being commonly known to treat facial wrinkles and fine lines, BOTOX® is FDA approved to treat inordinate underarm sweating. This well-known injectable can slow down the body’s production of sweat by disrupting neurotransmitter acetylcholine communications with our nerve cells. You can enjoy smoother underarms without worrying about embarrassing sweat! ​ ​ Aging Aging: As people age, they notice that their body is not what it used to be. The older we get, the more our skin loses natural volume and moisture, among other bodily complications. While the effects of aging are an inevitability, we all face, there are treatments that can help turn back the clocks on your aesthetics and wellness! Avo Medical Aesthetics can help give you the revitalization you need to continue a youthful quality of life! Avo Medical Aesthetics specializes in physician-regulated non-surgical aesthetics to help bring your beauty to light. Our medical staff’s highest priority is your safety and satisfaction on the road to achieving your aesthetic goals. Explore our treatment options and find out how we can glamorize your image! Contact us today to schedule a consultation appointment! How Does Aging Affect The Skin? In time, our skin gradually loses volume and elasticity. The more volume and elasticity our skin loses, the closer our muscles contract to the surface of the skin. As a result, wrinkles and fine lines become more apparent as our skin grows less elastic. In addition to wrinkles, the body’s oil production decreases as we age. The oil glands in our bodies help keep our skin moisturized. As our body gradually slows down its natural moisturizing process, our skin becomes drier and more vulnerable to sun damage such as pigmentation. While aging can be harsh on the skin, Avo Medical Aesthetics offers a variety of laser treatment options, the laser targets both the superficial and deeper layers of the skin given a smoother, fresher, and more youthful appearance. The treatment is conducted by are aesthetic nurse practitioner. During your initial consultation your practitioner will discuss the procedure with you and produce a personalized treatment plan. For the best results it is recommended that patients have 3 to 6 sessions of laser treatments. to help keep your skin looking young and healthy! What Are Some Treatment Options That Can Combat the Effects Of Aging? B12 Injections are a wonderful way to help boost your immune system for healthier living! Our microneedling with PRP and microchanneling can help brighten the skin for a youthful glow! Comprised of medicated solutions, chemical peels can help neutralize signs of aging and sun damaged skin! LaseMD® is a highly advanced laser treatment to help erase unwanted pigmentation! For an all-natural solution, PRP Facial is a solution with regenerative properties to restore the skin! We offer several injectables like BOTOX® and dermal fillers like the Juvederm® collection to correct the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles! *Body contouring like Kybella® can reduce fat cells in your lower face, erasing “double chin” for a slimmer profile! Aging can have some harsh effects on the body. At Avo Medical Aesthetics, we want to help turn back time on your skin and health. Contact us today to schedule a consultation appointment and learn how we can restore your youthful well-being! Skin Texture & Tone: The journey of a picture-perfect look can be quite a long and tricky one. Achieving your Ideal skin texture and tone can be quite challenging on your own. Our medical experts at Avo Medical Aesthetics want to be your guides on your beautifying expedition. We offer a handful of treatments that can help smoothen your skin and even out your tone for a lustrous glow! Avo Medical Aesthetics specializes in physician-regulated non-surgical aesthetics to help bring your beauty to light. Our medical staff’s highest priority is your safety and satisfaction on the road to achieving your aesthetic goals. Explore our treatment options and find out how we can enhance your image! What Injectables a nd Dermal Fillers Do We Offer For Skin Tone And Texture? BOTOX® is one of the most familiarized injectab les in aesthetic medicine. This famous formula of purified botulinum toxin protein can help smoothen skin texture from fine lines and crow’s feet! Juvéderm® is just one of a series of safe and effective glamorizing products to fill in moderate to severe wrinkling around the mouth and nose! Volbella® can help erase lip lines around the mouth! Voluma® can even help skin texture and lift the cheeks for a youthful facial profile! Here are some other revitalizing treatments that can help enhance skin tone and texture! IPL – Intense Pulsed Light is a highly precise and innovative treatment option to correct skin tone on numerous parts of the body for a radiant look! VENUS VERSA - laser is a rejuvenating way to refresh the skin for a youthful glow! Chemical Peels are an advanced solution to even out pigment for a luminous and balanced tone! LaseMD® is a highly advanced laser treatment that resurfaces the skin, giving it a brighter tone and improves texture. Can be used anywhere on the body for treatments of: fine lines and wrinkles age spots, freckles, sunspots non-cancerous pigmented lesions sun damage. to help erase unwanted pigment! PRP Facial is an all-natural treatment option that uses the patient’s very own blood to balance skin texture and helps fill in fine lines and wrinkles! Microneedling is an innovative procedure that helps stimulate the body’s own moisturizing process to create silkier texture! If you are facing difficulties with lacking skin texture or tone, contact us today to schedule a consultation appointment and find out which of these exciting, innovative treatment options may be right for you! Wrinkles: Fine lines and wrinkles are a natural part of getting older. We all begin to see them in our skin as we age. As we examine ourselves in the mirror, it is easy to feel discomforted at the sight of how age is reflected in our appearance. If you feel bothered by how wrinkles are affecting your look, it may be time to consider a solution. Avo Medical Aesthetics offers several exciting treatment options to turn back the clocks on your skin! What Are Wrinkles? Wrinkles are creases or lines that form in our skin, typically found around the mouth, neck, and eyes. What Causes Fine Lines And Wrinkling? Age is the most common cause of wrinkles. As we age, our skin progressively loses volume and elasticity, resulting in wrinkles and folds. Excessive sun and UV ray exposure can deplete the skin’s natural moisture, speeding up the aging process of the skin. Frequently using our facial muscles causes wrinkles as our skin loses elasticity. Smoking shifts the body’s supply of blood, speeding up the skin’s aging. How Can Wrinkles Be Treated? Our medical experts practice these anti-wrinkling treatments to help keep your skin looking young and healthy: BOTOX® is a very well-known injectable that can help reduce fine lines and crow’s feet! Juvederm® along with Volbella and Voluma can help smooth wrinkles and lift facial features! Microneedling & microchanneling is a minimally invasive procedure that uses micro-needles that will penetrate the skin and treat it with collagen induction therapy that will hydrate and volumize the targeted areas! PDO smooth collagen threads are a wonderful way to decrease the appearance of folds! For a radiant glow, LaseMD treatments can brighten your aesthetic! Viva versa RF laser can resurface younger skin! Wrinkles can be hard to look away from when you examine your reflection. Avo Medical Aesthetics wants to help refresh your skin and beautify your image! Contact us today to schedule a consultation appointment and find out which of these anti-wrinkling treatments may be right for you! We look forward to helping you love the way you look! Our board-certified aesthetics practitioner Melissa, will be more than happy to go over all the details that may concern you on the day of your scheduled consultation. This way we ensure that our prospective patients leave with a complete understanding as to what the procedure entails, and all their questions are answered. Skin Texture Wrinkles Request a Consultation *Medical Aesthetics Disclaimer The information made available on this website is for general informative use only. 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Let’s talk Let’s talk Let’s talk Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Sculpting FAQs ​ • What is the Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Sculpt System? Venus Bliss MAX™, developed by Venus Concept, is an advanced body sculpting machine renowned for its innovative aesthetic treatment technology. This non-invasive system is designed to reduce unwanted fat, tighten skin, tone muscles, and enhance overall body shape without the need for injections, pain, or recovery time. ​ • How Does the Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Sculpt System Work? Utilizing 1064 nm diode lasers, Venus Bliss MAX™ targets fat cells in adipose tissues, causing them to collapse through a process known as lipolysis. Additionally, its proprietary (MP)2 technology penetrates deep into the skin to break down stubborn fat cells and stimulate collagen and elastin production for skin tightening and firming. The treatment also promotes lymphatic system activity to eliminate melted fat cells. ​ • Is the Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Sculpt System Safe? Yes, Venus Bliss MAX™ is FDA-approved and deemed safe for body sculpting. FDA clearance includes treatment of the abdomen and flanks for individuals with a BMI of less than 30 using diode laser applicators. The (MP)2 applicator is also cleared for reducing the appearance of cellulite. The treatment is non-invasive, involving no needles or incisions, with minimal discomfort or side effects. ​ • What Areas of the Body Can Be Treated with Venus Bliss MAX™? Treatment areas include the abdomen, flanks, buttocks, and thighs—common areas where stubborn body fat persists despite diet and exercise efforts. • How Long Does a Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Sculpting Treatment Take? Sessions typically last between 25-60 minutes, depending on the size and number of areas being treated. Treatments are administered by certified technicians in comfortable settings, with customizable plans available. ​ • How Many Body Sculpting Treatments Are Needed to See Results? Optimal results usually require a series of treatments tailored to individual goals and areas of concern. Treatment plans may include sessions for lipolysis, muscle toning, and skin tightening. ​ • When Do the Results of Venus Bliss MAX™ Sessions Become Noticeable? Results vary depending on individual factors such as body composition and age, with optimal results typically observed around 6 weeks after the last session, though some may notice improvements in as little as 3 weeks. ​ • Is There Any Downtime with Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Max Sculpting? No downtime is associated with Venus Bliss MAX™ treatments. Patients may experience minor soreness after muscle toning sessions but can resume normal activities immediately, making it convenient for busy schedules. ​ • Are Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Max Sculpting Results Permanent? While results can be long-lasting, they are not permanent. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle post-treatment, including diet and exercise, can help sustain results over time. ​ • Who is a Good Candidate for Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Sculpting? Ideal candidates are individuals near their ideal body weight with stubborn fat pockets resistant to traditional methods. A thorough medical history review is necessary to ensure eligibility, with certain conditions, such as active inflammation or pregnancy, potentially contraindicating treatment. ​ • How Much Does Body Sculpting Cost? Costs vary based on factors like treatment areas and number of sessions. At Avo Medical Aesthetics in Bonsall, California, we offer competitive pricing and promotional series packages to make body sculpting accessible. ​ • Try Venus Bliss MAX™ Body Sculpting Today If you're struggling with stubborn fat, consider a body sculpting session at Avo Medical Aesthetics. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and embark on your aesthetic journey. UNLOCK YOUR ULTIMATE BODY, EXCLUSIVELY AT AVO MEDICAL AESTHETICS ASK ABOUT OUR PACKAGES

Careers Currently there are no available positions within the Avo Aesthetics Medical Spa. However, resumes are always welcome and will be kept on file. Resumes may be emailed to avomedspa@gmail.com Avo Aesthetics Medical Spa is committed to upholding a professional image and providing consistent, exceptional service for the satisfaction of each client. We not only listen to the needs of our clients, but we understand and attend to each of them individually. We are always looking for individuals with a respectful positive attitude, who are passionate about the industry, love working with people, has exemplary customer service, and is a team player. Our team is hardworking, provides customer service that is exceptional, and love to contribute to this exciting professional industry.

WE ARE PROUD TO INTRODUCE THE LATEST REVOLUTIONARY TREATMENT IN PDO THREADS AVO Aesthetics PDO threads are the latest revolutionary treatment helping to firm and tighten skin, giving you a natural and youthful look. PDO threads originated in Korea, and have been a popular treatment for those who want tightening of the skin without surgical intervention.PDO threads can be used across various places of the face and body. They are the perfect choice for anyone looking to achieve a more youthful and refreshed appearance. Our Nova Threads are made from high quality polydioxanone (PDO) material, providing a safe and effective solution to reduce signs of aging. The threads are designed to gently lift sagging skin, reduce wrinkles, and stimulate collagen production, resulting in a smoother and more contoured facial appearance. Our PDO Smooth Threads are minimally invasive, have no downtime, and provide long-lasting results. ​ ​ ​ HOW DO THEY WORK? The PDO smooth threads involve the placement of smooth, absorbable threads underneath your skin. The threads contain polydioxanone (PDO) which is a biodegradable polymer that is slowly absorbed by your body over time. They are different to mechanical or barbed threads, which gather skin to produce a lifting action. Rather, by stimulating and accelerating your own collagen supplies, the threads provide more facial contouring and improve the quality of your skin to deliver a plumper and more youthful complexion. They can be performed as a full-face treatment or can be targeted to specific areas of the face such as brow, jawline or tear troughs, and also the neck. The threads are (the same material used in dissolvable sutures). They are a flexible and durable thread that is inserted into the face or body, stimulating the formation of collagen around the thread, giving support to the tissues, these strands are smooth, and made without barbs, they are not intended to lift the face, but address fine lines, and loss of volume. PDO threads can be used across various places on the face and body. The treatment will last about 30 - 60 minutes of treatment, depending on the area Currently AVO Medical Aesthetics offers them in the face and neck region. ​ Your aesthetics practitioner, Melissa will work closely with you to achieve optimal results. Benefits of a Nova Thread: Marionette lines Forehead/brows Upper/lower cheeks Jawline/neck Nasolabial (nose to mouth lines) Peri-oral region Stimulates Collagen Production Improved Skin Quality Actual Patient Threading treatment PDO threads are not recommended for those who: Have an allergy to dissolvable sutures Prone to keloid scarring Pregnancy Autoimmune disease Downtime , if any, after your treatment: Common side effects may include swelling & bruising, and this may last for 1 - 2 weeks after the treatment, depending on the area treated. For 24 hours, you should avoid wearing make up, moisturizer or sunscreen on the treated area . Light make up, may be used to cover the bruising after 24 hours. For three weeks, please do not: Have any facials or facial massages. Avoid strenuous contact sports No dental surgery Avoid saunas and heat treatments No heat treatments-No IPL FOR THREE MONTHS No radio frequency for six months Please consult with your medical practitioner before any of these procedure s

Melissa Staricka, BSN,MN,NP-BC Owner Melissa Staricka is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Loma Linda University, followed by her Master's degree from the University of Washington. Her medical knowledge and experience include emergency room, urgent care, family practice, dermatology, and aesthetics. Melissa's love for aesthetics began with her own skin battles as a young adult. She suffered from nodular cystic acne for many years and was left with significant scars post acne treatment. This created an opportunity to gain experience from dermatology and aesthetic therapies. With a wide range of treatments to choose from, you can trust her personal experience and extensive medical knowledge to customize your aesthetic treatments and obtain the most optimal results. ​ Melissa Staricka, BSN,MN,NP-BC Owner, prides herself in her work. She offers the best treatment options and patient education to maintain consistent results. ​ Schedule a Consultation with me & experience a treatment program that is tailor made just for you! First name Last name Phone Email Consultation $75 Pay Concierge on day of arrival Your message Send

Dr. O'Neil MD ​ Kelly J. O’Neil, M.D, founder and director of the O’Neil Skin and Lipo Medical Center, has lived in the Temecula Valley since 1981. He is a licensed physician and surgeon in the state of California and Idaho and a cosmetic surgeon as well. A graduate of the prestigious Tulane University Medical School in New Orleans, Dr. Kelly O’Neil completed his post-graduate training at the University Of California Medical Center in Sacramento, California. He has been engaged in private practice in Riverside County since 1981. ​ Dr. Kelly O’Neil is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. "I love my work. It is extremely rewarding and I feel very fortunate to have been able to change thousands of people’s lives with confidence and overwhelming satisfaction. My practice has expanded over the years into many new areas and techniques. I have worked hard to keep the practice confined to “less invasive” or “non-surgical” procedures. These are safer and less expensive. But most importantly, I have chosen procedures which provide maximum results but still look natural."

Jon Mendoza Director of Operations, Medical Aesthetics, CMM, PMTP Certified Medical Micropigmentation • ParaMedical Tattoo practitioner ​ Jon is a medical aesthetician with a profound understanding of the physiology of our largest organ – the skin. His extensive training allows him to provide unbiased and effective recommendations for skin health and longevity, which serves our clients well. Jon’s love for medical aesthetics delivered in a soothing spa environment makes him a perfect fit for Avo Aesthetics Med Spa. His consultations are educational, often blending multiple modalities in collaboration with Melissa Staricka, Nurse Practitioner to create custom treatments that achieve the healthiest most beautiful results. ​ He believes that staying current with new advances and technology is the only way to serve our clients and so he dedicates considerable effort to researching new treatments for our practice. Some of Jon’s favorite treatments are medical grade peels and collagen induction therapy with microneedling for the wide range of conditions it can treat and proven results over time. By creating tiny channels in the skin, microneedling stimulates the process that stimulates collagen. This also creates a direct channel for nutrient rich skincare to be absorbed instantaneously. Collagen regeneration is foundational to long term beauty and younger looking skin. Treatments like microneedling and microchanneling allow complete customization to each client. Jon is uniquely skilled and progressively improves each treatment for exceptional results. ​ Jon Mendoza, Owner, Director, and Educator of DeJon Aesthetics Wellness Center built an incredible reputation with over 30 years of experience in the beauty and Aesthetics industry. Attending American Institute of Aesthetics, Nima Institute, Xtetic Academy, American Laser University and certified in Laser Hair Removal, Intense Pulsed Light, Intracell Fractional RF Microneeding, E Z P R F Platelet Rich Fibrin, NOVA P.D.O. Threads and ProFx Aquafacial Exfoliation System. just to name a few. His medical background comes from 30 plus years of experience working with the top dermatologist in the Inland Empire and working and assisting several plastic surgeons and associated with several medical aesthetics & spas as a medical aesthetician as their skin specialist and permanent makeup practitioner. In 1990 Jon started his career as a Certified Medical Micropigmentation and a seasoned Permanent Makeup and ParaMedical Tattoo practitioner with over 30 yrs. of experience. He is a Master Technician and has performed procedures in the safety and comfort of a doctor’s office, as he worked for Plastic Surgeons and dermatology and Spa clinics. ​ He is a pioneer in the permanent make-up industry. Since then, his business has served as a training facility for research for Permanent make-up, Color Technology, Advance Dermouflage. Since Jon started in his business, he has thousands of hands-on procedures to date, many of his clients have problems with medical conditions such as revising the areolas, scars, stretch marks, surgical scars, hypo, or hyper pigmentation, suffer from alopecia, a condition that causes hair loss, Scars can be camouflaged by adding pigment to those areas, thus bringing it back to the color of the surrounding skin. He can create new eyebrows and line eyes and lips to enhance a client’s face. He is an artist who understands how color choices, shaping techniques, and attention to detail will give you the most satisfying results. He gives every client his complete, personal attention and genuinely listens to their requests regarding color and individualized style and shapes. Jon uses State-of-the-Art equipment, the most up to date techniques, topical anesthetics, and disposable instruments. He uses only the highest quality pigments that are FDA approved for the face, giving added assurance against allergic reaction. The probability of experiencing an allergic response is practically zero. He is dedicated to high standards of professionalism. He receives referrals from dermatologists, plastic surgeons, physicians, cosmetologists, aestheticians, and many clients who have experienced his work in the past. Jon’s impressive background does not stop there.

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