Christy Blanco, RN

RN - Aesthetic Nurse Injector

Aesthetic Nurse Injector in Shorewood, IL

With more than 20 years of nursing experience across pediatric ICU, pediatric emergency care, and outpatient specialty services, Christy Blanco brings advanced clinical judgment and a calm, reassuring presence to every treatment at Express Med Spa Shorewood.

Christy’s background in high-acuity hospital settings sharpened her attention to detail, safety protocols, and patient communication. Today, she channels that expertise into aesthetic medicine—helping women enhance the features they love while maintaining natural-looking results.

Her philosophy is simple: confidence should look like you.


Education & Clinical Foundation

Christy earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Dayton before completing her Nursing degree at the University of Cincinnati. Her hospital experience across ICU, ER, and specialty float pool settings gives her a depth of medical understanding that elevates every injectable and skin treatment she performs.

Patients in Shorewood, Joliet, Plainfield, and surrounding communities appreciate her thoughtful consultations and measured, precision-based approach.


Injectable Treatments in Shorewood

Christy specializes in aesthetic injectables that enhance facial structure while preserving balance and harmony.

Tox & Wrinkle Relaxers

Xeomin & Letybo (Botox alternative)
• Neuromodulator treatments for forehead lines and crow’s feet
• Preventative wrinkle treatments

Her approach focuses on softening expression lines while keeping natural facial movement intact.

Dermal Fillers & Lip Enhancement

• Lip fillers for volume and symmetry
• Facial contouring for cheeks and jawline
• PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) treatments to stimulate collagen

Patients often choose Christy for lip enhancement because of her conservative technique and artistic eye.


Skin Rejuvenation Services

Healthy skin builds confidence. Christy performs:

Dermaplaning for smoother texture
• Chemical Peels for tone and discoloration
AquaFacial treatments for deep cleansing and hydration
• PRP skin rejuvenation

These treatments are popular among Shorewood patients preparing for events or looking to restore brightness and elasticity.


Laser & Wellness Services

Christy also supports patients seeking comprehensive aesthetic and wellness solutions.

Laser Hair Removal

Effective long-term reduction with patient-focused comfort.

Weight Management & Injections

GLP-1 weight loss injections
B12 shots for energy support
• Ongoing weight management guidance

Patients beginning their weight loss journey value her structured follow-up and encouragement.


A Nurse Who Listens

Christy believes aesthetic medicine is about collaboration. During consultations, she prioritizes:

• Clear education about treatment options
• Honest discussion of realistic outcomes
• A safety-first treatment plan
• Long-term skin and wellness strategy

Many patients describe her as calm, knowledgeable, and reassuring, especially those new to injectables.


Serving Shorewood & Surrounding Communities

Christy treats patients at:

Express Med Spa – Shorewood
707 W Jefferson St Ste M
Shorewood, IL 60404

Convenient for patients in Joliet, Plainfield, Minooka, and nearby areas.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christy experienced in medical nursing outside aesthetics?

Yes. She has over 20 years of nursing experience in ICU and emergency settings, which strengthens her clinical precision in aesthetic procedures.

What injectable treatments does Christy Blanco perform?

She performs Xeomin wrinkle relaxers, lip fillers, facial contouring fillers, PRP treatments, and preventative tox treatments.

Does Christy offer weight loss injections in Shorewood?

Yes. She assists patients with GLP-1 weight loss programs and B12 injections to support metabolism and energy.


Schedule with Christy Blanco in Shorewood

If you’re looking for an experienced aesthetic nurse injector in Shorewood who blends hospital-level clinical training with aesthetic artistry, Christy Blanco offers personalized care designed around your goals.

Book your consultation at Express Med Spa Shorewood today.


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Our licensed RN's, APRN's and estheticians have performed thousands of skin resurfacing treatments. Clients return to Express Med Spa for our gentle approach, advanced equipment, and personalized care across all four Chicagoland locations.

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“Stefanie is awesome! She did my lip flip i was so nervous but I was in LOVE with the results. I loved them so much i just came back from getting my second lip flip months later! The Frankfort and Mount Greenwood location are both beautiful. If you’re thinking about going JUST DO IT.”


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Express Med Spa serves the greater Chicago southwest suburbs with four locations
in Frankfort (Will County), La Grange (Cook County), Chicago Mount Greenwood,
and Shorewood. Each clinic is led by a licensed nurse practitioner offering
Botox, dermal fillers, laser hair removal, AquaFacials, chemical peels, and
medical weight loss programs. Find expert aesthetic care close to home, no
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Each Express Med Spa location is led by a board-certified nurse practitioner
with advanced training in aesthetic medicine. Founded by Stefanie Drozd, MSN-APRN,
our clinics provide medical-grade treatments with personalized care whether
you're in Will County, Cook County, or southwest Chicago. From Botox and dermal
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