What is a Chicago Medical Spa?

Attention, ladies: Before that needle gets anywhere near your forehead, lips or eyes, here's what you must know about medical spas, from what they are to how to pick the right one for you. Medical spas: What you should know before you go.

Our Top Pick Chicago Medical Spas by neighborhood...

Gold Coast Medical Spas

• GOLDCOAST medspa Ltd.
  1 East Erie
  Suite 510
  Chicago, IL 60611
  Phone: (312) 664-2128
  Located in Chicago's renowned Gold Coast neighborhood, GOLDCOAST medspa offers the latest medical advancements in laser therapies and skin-enhancing aesthetics in a nurturing, spa-like setting. Owner and Clinical Director, Julie Hoff, RN, invites clients to experience one-on-one caring and individualized consultations for the medically based procedures offered. GOLDCOAST features a range of systems and technologies to treat virtually all skin tones including very dark skin.
  
  
  
  
• Salon Duo and Med Spa
  1400 N. Lakeshore Dr.
  Chicago, IL 60610
  Phone: (312) 664-8710
  Salon Duo and Med Spa is the lakeshore's most luxurious Spa that is guaranteed to meet your needs in every way possible. Come and receive the treatment that you and your body deserve, delivered to you by the top trained staff in the industry!
  
  
  
  
  
• John Q. Cook, M.D./Whole Beauty Institute
  737 N. Michigan Ave.
  Suite 760
  Chicago, IL 60611
  Phone: (312) 867-0580
  An experience unique to the Medical Spa industry, where individualized aesthetic plastic surgery plus advanced medical aesthetics by John Q Cook M.D combine to create Whole Beauty™ Institute, recently announced by the Cook Centers for Medical Skin Enhancement. Whole BeautyT Institute is tightly monitored by Dr. John Q. Cook, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who earned degrees from both Yale and Northwestern and has been named both "Top Doctor" and "Top Surgeon" by the Castle Connelly Guide and the Consumers´ Research Council of America respectively.
  
  
  
  
  

Lakeview Medical Spas

• HD Medspa & Clinic
  3615 N. Ashland Ave.
  Chicago, IL 60613
  Phone: (773) 770-6300
  We headed to Lakeview and discovered HD Medspa & Clinic, a state-of-the-art boutique facility, equipped with cutting edge aesthetic technologies administered at the expert hands of Dr. Harold Diaz, MD.
  

  
  
  
  

Old Town

• Avanti Skin Center of Chicago
  409 W. North Ave
  Chicago, IL 60610
  Phone: (312) 988-7546
  Avanti Skin Centers combines a relaxing spa experience in a gorgeous, tranquil surrounding, with the most cutting edge technology and equipment available. Avanti is perfect for those interested in learning more about the options available to them but also completely satisfied with a fabulous Swedish massage. Exceptional facials, massage, and waxing are available, and the trained estheticians will be happy to introduce you to the benefits of Microdermabrasion and explain the difference between waxing and Laser Hair Removal. Avanti offers both the traditional spa services and the most advanced medical spa treatments- All under one roof!
  
  
  

South Loop

• Center for Modern Vein & Skin Care
  1147 South Wabash, Suite 200
  Chicago, IL 60605
  Phone: (312) 431-8300
  Located conveniently in the South Loop, the Center for Modern Vein & Skin Care is a gorgeous, 4,000 sq. foot medical spa facility that boasts an expertly trained, all-female staff. Directed by a board-certified physician, CMVSC specializes in minimally invasive, non-surgical procedures to treat varicose and spider veins, correct skin damage and slow the skin's aging process. Through personalized treatments designed to address individual needs and conditions, CMVSC ensures the highest level of service and the most effective results. What's more, CMVSC not only offers personalized skin care and services for you, but also offers group events for your social, corporate or bridal get-togethers, completely tailored to your party's preference.
  
  
  

Our Top Pick Suburban Medical Spas...

Northern Suburban Medical Spas

• Advanced Dermatology
  275 Parkway Drive, Suite 521
  Lincolnshire, IL 60069
  Phone: (847) 459-6400
  Dr. Amy Forman Taub is a board-certified dermatologist who has been in private practice since 1989. In January 2003, Dr. Taub founded Advanced Dermatology and Skinfo® Specialty Skincare Boutique in Lincolnshire, Illinois. In 2000, she founded Skinfo.com a professional skincare website that offers physician-dispensed and cosmeceutical-grade skincare products and product information. In 2006, Dr. Taub founded SKINQRI, Advanced Research in Dermatology. SKINQRI collaborates with pharmaceutical and laser companies to test the safety and efficacy of new treatments and evaluate new protocols for current treatments.
  
  
  
  
  

• Spa Serene MD: A Division of Ritacca Laser and Cosmetic Surgery Center
  230 Center Drive
  Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  Phone: (847) 367-8815
  Spa Serene MD is a medical clinic division of the Ritacca Laser and Cosmetic Surgery Center with a long-term commitment to excellence. Patients will feel as though they have entered an Italian escape due to the rich white marble floors, chocolate brown leather lounge chairs, and Leonardo Da Vinci replicas embellished on the arched ceilings. At Spa Serene MD patients can enjoy tranquil facials, and relaxing body massages, to the latest technological treatments like Mesotherapy and Thermage under the supervision of board certified doctors with over 30 years experience. Each treatment is designed specifically by a medical professional for each patient to restore, and recharge their youthful spirit, beauty and vigor.
  
  
  
  
  
• Women First Laser Solutions
  660 N. Westmoreland Rd., Suite 300
  Lake Forest, IL
  Phone: (847) 735-8550
  Lake Forest's first name in laser solutions is Women First. Christina A. Calvello, MD and Board-Certified OB/GYN operates this first-rate cosmetic laser and skin care practice. Women First specializes in laser treatments, aesthetic procedures, and injectables that help women look and feel their absolute best. Certified laser specialists, medically trained physicians and registered nurses administer state-of-the-art therapies. Offerings include the Xeo CoolGlide system which is suitable for all skin tones, Laser Hair Removal, Laser Skin Rejuvenation, Vein Therapy, Sun and Age Spot reduction, Microdermabrasion, BOTOX® and Restylane®. Women First Laser Solutions is located inside the Hunter Family Center for Women's Health at Lake Forest Hospital.
  
  
  
  

Southwest Suburban Medical Spas

• Envy Medspa
  14811 S. Founders Crossing
  Homer Glen, IL 60491
  Phone: (708) 645-2772
  Envy Medspa in Homer Glen provides the latest high-tech laser and medical treatments to help you look and feel your best. Shave years- even decades- from your appearance, or simply rid yourself of unsightly hair or bothersome blemishes once and for all. At Envy, you can choose a program that's perfect for whatever challenges your skin presents, provided by a caring, expert medical staff, all delivered in a relaxing, soothing environment where you'll feel comfortable immediately.
  
  
  
  
  
• Evergreen Laser and Medical Spa
  3230 W. 95th Street
  Evergreen, IL 60805
  Phone: (708) 741-4140
  Located in the growing suburb of Evergreen Park, Evergreen Laser and Medical Spa is bringing advanced cosmetic procedures to south Chicago residents. All procedures are performed or supervised by Dr. Razzaque, who is trained in cosmetic dermatology. Whether looking to fight the signs of aging or permanently remove unwanted hair, Evergreen's menu of services and state-of-the-art equipment offers options to suit every individual's skin type needs. One of the newest and most effective skin tightening technologies available today, radiofrequency, is also offered at Evergreen by way of the Accent treatment. Approved by the FDA, Accent's many uses include cellulite treatments, non-surgical facelifts, and wrinkle reduction.
  
  
  

West Suburban Medical Spas

• BoDY Medspa
  3021 Butterfield Road, Suite 204
  Oakbrook, IL 60523
  Phone: (630) 586-9999
  Conveniently located in Oakbrook, just off Butterfield Road near boutique shopping and restaurants, BoDY Medspa provides expert skin care offering clinical results in a welcoming, spa environment. With over 10,000 treatments performed throughout the years by a highly trained staff, BoDY Medspa staff members are experts at designing individualized treatment programs to achieve the results that are important to you. Regardless of your age, your lifestyle, your individual needs or even your budget, BoDY Medspa will help you look and feel your best. From reducing unwanted hair, relaxing wrinkles and lines, restoring a youthful glow, correcting an imperfect complexion to smoothing and trimming your body, BoDY Medspa offers a plethora of services to make you look and feel great.
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Dermatique Laser and Skin
  407 South Third Street, Suite 240
  Geneva, IL 60134
  Phone: (630) 262-2515
  Dermatique Laser and Skin is a world class, state of the art, laser aesthetic center. Clients are invited to experience the latest in Acoustic Wave TherapyT, indulge in a relaxing Swedish massage or choose from a full menu of skin-saving medical spa services. Dermatique even offers Lavish LashesT; the revolutionary semi-permanent eyelash extension technique that bonds synthetic hair to the eyelash root. Dermatique Laser and Skin is dedicated to enhancing each client's sense of well being while offering professional services in a polished and charming atmosphere.
  
  
  
  
  
• Nourish Medspa
  350 Yorktown Center
  Lombard, IL 60148
  Phone: (630) 705-0600
  
  Nature, science, and the art of aesthetics come together at Nourish Medspa to offer clients healthier, younger looking skin and improved body contours without surgery. Nourish's staff of board-certified physicians, registered nurses, and licensed estheticians are expertly trained in the most advanced medical cosmetic and aesthetic procedures. Not only is Nourish Medspa the place to go for rejuvenating skin, but its elegant spa environment is both beautiful and comfortable.
  
  
  
  

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