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Skin Rejuvenation & Acne Solutions
Discover skin-enhancing advice for chemical peels, microneedling, acne scar treatments, and VI Peels available across our Express Med Spa locations. We cover solutions for uneven texture, hyperpigmentation, clogged pores, and safe skincare for all skin types—backed by clinical expertise in aesthetic medicine.
Express Med Spa's licensed nurse practitioners answer the most common questions about Botox, Xeomin, lip filler, Radiesse, and dermal fillers. All content is reviewed by Stefanie Drozd, MSN-APRN, founder of Express Med Spa, with four Chicagoland locations serving Frankfort, La Grange, Shorewood, and Mount Greenwood.
Microneedling with PRP Cost: Face, Acne Scars, and What You Actually Pay for Results
Microneedling with PRP cost at Express Med Spa is $490 for a full face. Series math for acne scars, vampire facial cost, and when the…Stefanie Drozd09/22/26
Does Microneedling Really Work for Acne Scars? (Video)
Does microneedling really work for acne scars? Watch Express Med Spa’s 25 second Short on how microneedling builds collagen, what studies show, and how many…Stefanie Drozd09/18/26What Makes Our Facials Special?
Express Med Spa explains what makes its facials different: treatments customized to your skin, medical-grade products, and licensed estheticians across four Chicagoland locations.…Jackie Umgelder08/27/26Best Vitamin C Serum for Dark Spots: An NP’s Guide
A nurse practitioner explains how to choose the best vitamin C serum for dark spots, how to use it, and when in-office treatments fade pigment…Tami Willett08/27/26
How Does IPL Work? A Nurse Injector Explains
Stephanie Guenther, RN, explains how an IPL photofacial uses pulsed light to fade sun spots, calm rosacea, and clear broken capillaries. Full transcript and link…Stefanie Drozd07/22/26
IPL Photofacial: What It Treats and What to Expect
If sun spots, stubborn redness, or tiny broken vessels have crept across your cheeks and nose, an IPL photofacial is one of the most common…Jackie Umgelder07/22/26Regular Facial vs. Custom Facial: What’s the Difference?
Erica Lagunas, a Certified Medical Assistant at Express Med Spa, explains what makes a custom facial different from a regular one: it starts with a…Stefanie Drozd07/12/26
What Is a Custom Facial? How a Skin Analysis Tailors Your Treatment
A “custom facial” sounds like marketing language, but at Express Med Spa it describes a specific process: your treatment is built around a skin analysis…Stefanie Drozd07/12/26
Sun Spot Removal in Shorewood, IL: How Candela elōs SRA+ and IPL Work Together
Sun spot removal at Express Med Spa in Shorewood, IL uses IPL (intense pulsed light) paired with radiofrequency in the Candela elōs SRA+ system to…Tami Willett06/20/26Microneedling Aftercare: A Day-by-Day Guide From Our NPs
Medically reviewed by Stefanie Drozd, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CANE · Last reviewed May 26, 2026 The short version: Microneedling Aftercare is important. Mineral SPF 30+…Lily Zelaya05/27/26
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EXPRESS MED SPA LOCATIONS
Experience our expert aesthetic treatments and personalized care at our convenient Express Med Spa locations. Whether you're looking for Botox, weight loss programs, or laser hair removal, we provide advanced beauty and wellness services across our four Chicago suburbs locations.
Med Spa Frankfort, IL
Our Express Med Spa Frankfort
clinic serves Will County with nurse practitioner-led Botox,
fillers, GLP-1 weight loss,
and laser hair removal.
Frankfort, IL
60423
(708) 840-8443
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Med Spa Shorewood, IL
Our Express Med Spa Shorewood
clinic serves Joliet, Plainfield, and the I-80 corridor
with injectables, GLP-1 weight loss,
and skin care.
Shorewood, IL
60404
(877) 363-3772
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Med Spa La Grange, IL
Our Express Med Spa La Grange
clinic serves the western suburbs with Botox, fillers,
IV therapy,
and GLP-1 medical weight loss.
La Grange, IL
60525
(708) 847-0872
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Med Spa Mount Greenwood, Chicago IL
Our Express Med Spa Mount Greenwood
clinic serves Chicago's South Side and southwest Cook County
with nurse practitioner-led injectables, GLP-1 weight loss.
Chicago, IL
60655
(877) 363-3772
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Med Spa Manteno, IL
Our Express Med Spa Manteno
clinic serves Manteno and nearby communities
with nurse practitioner-led injectables, GLP-1 weight loss.
Manteno, IL
60950
(877) 363-3772
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Each medical spa location is led by a licensed Nurse Practitioner, with a focus on safe, results-driven care.