Look and Feel Younger and More Beautiful

Our Medical Aesthetics program at Palmetto Women's Health is led by Briana Alessi, a Board Certified Licensed Esthetician, with 25 years experience. Our cutting edge treatment menu utilizes the latest in laser skin rejuvenation. For each stage of life we can help you maintain a youthful appearance, redefine the look of middle age and even extend timeless beauty well beyond what used to be possible. Scheduling a consultation is easy and complimentary.

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Licensed Esthetician

Meet Briana

With over 20 years of experience in the beauty and medical esthetics industry, Briana Alessi is a highly skilled esthetician and makeup artist with a passion for helping to achieve radiant, healthy skin, and to educate her clients on the most up-to-date anti-aging techniques in the industry. Her journey began in 2007 when she earned her esthetics license, working in top salons, spas, and medical offices to refine her expertise.
In 2009, Briana took a bold step by opening her own spa, which quickly gained a devoted clientele. She later expanded her business, founding a successful medical spa in White Plains, NY, where she spent over a decade specializing in medical-grade skincare treatments, including laser therapies, microneedling with PRP, chemical peels, and advanced facial treatments. Her commitment to excellence earned her hundreds of five-star reviews.
Now based in Charleston, Briana continues to bring her expertise to the medical esthetics field, combining science and artistry to help clients look and feel their best. She remains dedicated to ongoing education and innovation in skincare, ensuring every client receives the highest level of personalized care.

Skin Rejuvenation

Less Fine Lines

Offering a personalized method to refresh and improve your skin's texture

Natural Lift

A natural lift enhances facial appearance without surgery

Lasting Results

Achieving lasting skincare results involves addressing underlying causes

Treatments

Skin Rejuvenation refers to a variety of treatments and procedures aimed at improving the skin's appearance by addressing issues such as wrinkles, fine lines, age spots, uneven skin tone, and texture irregularities. These treatments work by stimulating collagen production, promoting skin cell turnover, and encouraging the growth of new, healthy skin cells.There are several methods of skin rejuvenation, including:
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‍Chemical Peels: A chemical solution is applied to the skin to exfoliate the outer layer, revealing smoother, younger-looking skin underneath.
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Stretch Mark & Scar Reduction: Laser energy is used to remove damaged skin cells and stimulate collagen production, resulting in smoother, more youthful skin.
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Laser Hair Removal: Experience long-lasting hair removal with our advanced Cynosure Elite IQ and Icon Laser treatments, offering smooth, hair-free skin for all skin types.
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‍Dermal Fillers: Injectable fillers are used to plump up skin, reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, and restore volume lost due to aging.
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SmoothShapes® Cellulite Reduction: SmoothShapes® uses advanced laser technology and vacuum massage to non-invasively reduce cellulite and tighten skin, delivering visible results.Read More
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‍Botox: A neurotoxin is injected into muscles to temporarily paralyze them, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines caused by muscle contractions.
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Vascular Lesions : Achieve clearer, more even-toned skin with our advanced vascular lesion treatments, designed to reduce or eliminate unwanted blood vessels and enhance your confidence.
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Solaria: Solaria CO2 Laser is an advanced skin resurfacing treatment that helps improve fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage, acne scars, and uneven skin texture. By stimulating collagen production and encouraging healthy skin renewal, it supports smoother, firmer, and more radiant-looking skin. Treatment plans are customized to your unique concerns, helping you achieve natural-looking improvements that continue to develop over time.
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Radio Frequency Microneedling : Revitalize and rejuvenate your skin with Morpheus8, a subdermal adipose remodeling skin treatment! This revolutionary technology combines microneedling with radiofrequency heat to offer a superior solution to tighten the jawline, diminish wrinkles, improve skin texture, reduce skin irregularities, and provide a healthier younger looking you!
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Body Remodeling and Tightening : Morpheus8 Body is the newest innovation in fractional microneedling and radiofrequency. This is the deepest fractional treatment available, featuring ‘burst mode’ which allows treatment of multiple depth in the same instance, yielding a quicker treatment time. Morpheus8 Body is a great option for anyone seeking non-surgical skin tightening and body contouring.
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Muscle Toning : Sometimes diet and exercise are not quite enough to get you the muscle definition you’re looking for. Seek perfection in your body with Tone from InMode Aesthetics. Tone uses electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to cause muscle contractions. You can do the equivalent of 1,000 sit ups in just 30 minutes.
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The results of skin rejuvenation treatments can vary depending on the specific procedure and individual factors such as skin type and age. However, many people experience smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking skin after undergoing these treatments. Regular maintenance and sun protection are often recommended to prolong the results of skin rejuvenation treatments.

Before & After Care

Before Skin Rejuvenation Treatment: Schedule a consultation with a skincare professional to assess your skin type, specific concerns, and goals for treatment. During this appointment, your provider will evaluate your skin's condition and discuss which rejuvenation options are suitable for you.

‍Medical History: Be prepared to discuss your medical history, including any allergies, skin conditions, or medications you are currently taking. Certain medications, such as blood thinners, may need to be avoided prior to treatment to reduce the risk of complications.

‍Skincare Routine: Inform your provider about your current skincare routine, including any products you use regularly. They may recommend adjustments or specific products to prepare your skin for treatment.

‍Sun Protection: Protect your skin from the sun in the weeks leading up to your treatment. Sun exposure can increase the risk of complications and affect the effectiveness of the rejuvenation procedure. Use sunscreen with a high SPF and avoid prolonged sun exposure.

‍After Skin Rejuvenation Treatment:

Follow Post-Care Instructions: Your skincare professional will provide you with specific post-care instructions tailored to your treatment. Follow these instructions carefully to ensure proper healing and optimal results.

‍Sun Protection: After treatment, it's crucial to protect your skin from the sun to prevent damage and maintain results. Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30, and reapply as directed.

‍Skincare Products: Use gentle skincare products on your skin after treatment to avoid irritation. Your provider may recommend specific products to help soothe and hydrate your skin.

‍Avoid Strenuous Activities: Avoid strenuous exercise and activities that may cause excessive sweating or heat exposure immediately after treatment. This can help prevent irritation and promote proper healing.

‍Follow-Up Appointments: Attend follow-up appointments as recommended by your skincare professional. These appointments allow your provider to assess your skin's response to treatment and make any necessary adjustments to your skincare regimen.

‍Report Any Concerns: If you experience any unusual or concerning symptoms after treatment, such as excessive redness, swelling, or pain, contact your skincare professional immediately. They can provide guidance on how to manage these symptoms and ensure your safety.

Product Lines

We carry a variety of professional-grade skincare products to help you maintain your best look between visits.

Skin Care

Epionce

Epionce is a physician-strength skincare line that addresses your unique skin care needs from improving the visible appearance of skin aging to healing/preventing blemishes, and more.

Obagi

Obagi Medical provides transformational skin care products formulated to minimize signs of skin aging, address dark spots, hyperpigmentation, fine lines/wrinkles, and protect and enhance skin tone and texture.

Latisse Eyelash Serum

Latisse is applied to the base of the upper eyelashes once daily and has been clinically proven to gradually increase eyelash length, thickness, and darkness over time, providing a non-invasive solution for those seeking more prominent eyelashes.

Upneeq®

Upneeq® is a non-surgical, FDA-approved eye drop that lifts low-lying eyelids, providing a refreshed, more awake appearance in just 5 minutes.

Colorescience®

Colorescience® is a mineral-based skincare and sun protection line that combines clinical-grade SPF with skin-perfecting formulas, helping to protect, correct, and enhance skin health and tone for a naturally radiant complexion.

Chemical Peels

Epionce Lite Peel: Refresh

Epionce Sal-e & Mal-e Peel