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Apple Valley Medical Clinic Opens Clinical Skin Therapeutics Practice

 

Apple Valley Medical Clinic, the family practice component of Apple Valley Medical Center, opened a cosmetic services practice.

APPLE VALLEY, Minn.-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Apple Valley Medical Clinic, the family practice component of Apple Valley Medical Center, opened a cosmetic services practice called Clinical Skin Therapeutics.

The new practice provides:

  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Leg Vein Treatment
  • Skin Tightening
  • Micro Laser Peel
  • Acne Treatments Microdermabrasion
  • Medical Grade Skin Care
  • Rosacea Therapy
  • Laser Skin Resurfacing
  • Photo Rejuvenation for sun spots
  • Freckles
  • Broken Capillaries


Kristina Pitre, Patient Care Coordinator, brings seven years of experience to the job, having worked with a number of dermatologists and family practice physicians in the Twin Cities.

Marlyce Lauritzen, licensed Medical Aesthetician and Laser Technician, holds a cosmetology degree and has been in the aesthetics business for more than 20 years, five of which have been in medical aesthetics.

Clinical Skin Therapeutics is using the Sciton Profile, the only configurable light and laser-based platform for aesthetic practitioners.

The different modalities enable Lauritzen to treat each individual with the best technology for his or her skin care needs.

"Clinical Skin Therapeutics provides an economical alternative to extensive and expensive surgical procedures," said Adam Berry, FACHE, Administrator and Chief Operating Officer, Apple Valley Medical Clinic.

"Patients appreciate the convenience of having this service at the Apple Valley Medical Center, where many already receive medical care."

The Apple Valley Medical Center includes the independent Apple Valley Medical Clinic of 13 family practice physicians, serving patients from 8 am to 8 pm, five days a week.

In addition, there is a 24-hour Urgent Care and 24 specialty physicians seeing patients through the United Specialty Center. Specialists on the campus provide services in allergy; cardiology; colon and rectal surgery; dermatology; ear, nose and throat; general surgery; low back & neck care; ob/gyn; ophthalmology; orthopedics; plastic surgery; podiatry and urology.

The center also houses United Medical Imaging for digital mammography, ultrasound, CT and MRI scans; a full-service pharmacy; and physical medicine and rehabilitation care through Integrated Medical Rehabilitation.