By Jill Charles, MSN, CNP In the fast-paced and competitive field of aesthetics, building a strong team is paramount for the success and growth of your practice. Aesthetics encompasses a
By Jill Charles, MSN, CNP There are two proteins that every aging adult could benefit from in some way or another: collagen and elastin. We start slowly losing collagen and
By Jill Charles, MSN, CNP We have all seen it, the filler mustache! When lip filler migrates beyond the vermillion border, it is never a good look. Filler migration can
By Lauren Niehaus, MSN, CNP This patient originally came to see me starting in November of 2021 in preparation for her wedding in April of 2022. She came in stating
By Jill Charles, MSN, CNP You may be surprised to read below about an unconventional treatment that is highly effective in eliminating symptoms. Have you ever wondered why we
By Sydney Gatta, RN With so many options available, how do I know what to use where and when? This is a very common question that we receive. Let’s break
By Crystal Wilson, CNP This patient presented to me and wanted a full-face refresh. During our initial visit, we talked about all her concerns and came up with a
By Crystal Wilson, CNP When determining which syringes and/or needles to purchase for neurotoxin treatments, it can be confusing as to what to buy. Here at the AAFE, we absolutely
By Sydney Gatta, RN I recently had the pleasure of treating a patient who happens to be an injector herself. While she was in the chair, we chatted endlessly about
By Jill Charles, MSN, CNP Filler complications. They can happen to any provider- both new or seasoned. The facial vasculature is highly complex and though we rely on our extensive
Jill Charles is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and full-time faculty member at The American Academy of Facial Esthetics. She started her nursing career in 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic
By Jill Charles, NP As we age, structural changes and volume loss can result in sagging, wrinkled and drooping skin. We start gradually losing collagen around age 25 and elastin