René Ames, BSN, RN, Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center - Petoskey, Michigan

MD-supervised medical aesthetic center in Petoskey

Searching for a trusted aesthetic center in the Petoskey? Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center Petoskey was established in 2001. CSLC offers personalized medical aesthetic treatments and exceptional care backed by over two decades of experience.

Where is
Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center Petoskey?

Monday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM – 1 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

You’ll find us at 116 W. Mitchell St., Petoskey, MI 49770, conveniently located on the second floor.

Our office is situated just over Bear River as you head out of downtown and directly across the highway from Mancino’s Pizza.

Parking is easy and accessible. Once you’ve arrived, head upstairs to visit us. If you need help finding the office or have any questions, give us a call at 231.347.7395 — we’re always happy to assist.

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YOUR PREMIER AESTHETIC CENTER IN PETOSKEY

As a top destination for advanced medical aesthetics in Petoskey, we specialize in anti-aging facials, dermal fillers, Sculptra, and regenerative aesthetics

Medical grade facials at CSLC

Best facials in Petoskey
at Cosmetic Skin &
Laser Center

At CSLC Petoskey, our experienced providers offer HydraFacial, microneedling, and chemical peels to improve fine lines, acne, dull skin, and overall skin health. If you’re looking for the best facial in Petoskey or wondering, “Which facial delivers the best anti-aging benefits?”, we personalize each treatment for your unique skin.

Interested in a HydraFacial in Petoskey? This innovative facial deeply hydrates, stimulates collagen, and enhances skin radiance for noticeable, lasting results.

Reveal your best skin
in just 90 minutes

Achieve a firmer, more radiant complexion with the Foundation Trio™, a transformative 90-minute treatment that deeply revitalizes and restores your skin’s natural glow. Designed to tighten, refresh, and hydrate, this multi-step facial delivers visible results for a smoother, more youthful look.

Step 1: Lift & Sculpt

Experience the rejuvenating effects of Forma, an advanced radiofrequency therapy that stimulates collagen and elastin, improves circulation, and enhances skin firmness for a naturally lifted appearance.

Target areas: Eyes, jawline, and neck
(If sun damage is your main concern, we can swap this step for Lumecca IPL, a powerful treatment that reduces dark spots and evens skin tone.)

Step 2: Customized Skin Renewal

Your skin’s unique needs guide this step, ensuring optimal results. Choose from Hydrafacial MD, Dermaplaning, LED therapy, Microdermabrasion, enzyme peels, AHAs, or specialty masks — all designed to address fine lines, breakouts, dryness, and uneven pigmentation.

Step 3: Deep Hydration & Oxygen Infusion

The final touch is an Intraceuticals O2 Infusion, a cutting-edge oxygen therapy that deeply hydrates, soothes irritation, and infuses your skin with hyaluronic acid and antioxidants. This step smooths fine lines and enhances luminosity, leaving your skin visibly plumped, refreshed, and dewy.

Radiance starts here! Book your Foundation Trio™ today and experience the ultimate in skin rejuvenation.

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Welcome to Petoskey’s leading
medical aesthetic destination

Discover a new standard of care in medical aesthetics. From non-surgical facelift alternatives to cutting-edge, medical-grade facials, our Petoskey center offers a full spectrum of advanced anti-aging and skin rejuvenation treatments tailored to meet your unique needs.

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Experience the CSLC Difference

At CSLC Petoskey, we understand that every individual’s skin and aesthetic goals are distinct. That’s why each complimentary consultation and treatment is designed with your specific concerns and aspirations in mind. Whether you’re exploring options to refresh your look, combat the signs of aging, or enhance your natural features, our team is here to provide guidance every step of the way.

Navigating the world of aesthetic treatments can feel overwhelming, but at our Petoskey location, we simplify the process. Together, we’ll explore your options, share real patient results, and develop a plan that helps you feel confident in your decisions and excited about your journey.

Natural beauty. Perfectly enhanced.

At CSLC Petoskey, we are committed to delivering results that are subtle, timeless, and beautifully natural. Our approach prioritizes enhancing your features rather than overcorrecting them, ensuring you always look like the best version of yourself.

By combining treatments such as cosmetic injectables, dermal fillers, laser skin therapy, radiofrequency treatments, and medical-grade facials, we create personalized plans that achieve stunning, natural-looking results. Our focus is on helping you maintain your youthful vibrance while respecting your individuality.

Since its founding in 2001 by Dr. Gustav Lo and Courtney Lo, Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center has been a trusted provider of aesthetic and skin rejuvenation treatments. At our Petoskey location, we are proud to offer the same innovative, effective care that has made us a leader in Michigan. Whether you’re a lifelong local or visiting beautiful northern Michigan, our team is here to help you achieve your aesthetic goals with confidence.

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Searching for a facelift alternative in Petoskey?

If you’re looking to rejuvenate your appearance without surgery, we offer advanced non-invasive facelift options that tighten, lift, and sculpt the face, neck, and jawline — all without the need for anesthesia or long recovery times.

With innovative treatments like Thread Lifts, FaceTite, Ultherapy, and Liquid Lift, you can enjoy impressive, natural-looking results in as little as 30 minutes. Embrace a refreshed look with solutions that align with your lifestyle.

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Transform your appearance
with non-surgical facelift alternatives

Laser Lift

Target stubborn areas like a double chin, sagging neck, or jowls with Laser Lift. This treatment is an excellent choice for redefining the jawline with minimal downtime and long-lasting results.

TREATMENT TIME: 45 minutes
DOWNTIME: Minimal discomfort; temporary swelling or bruising possible. For optimal results, a face wrap must be worn for 72 hours post-treatment.
RESULTS: Fat removal under the chin is permanent. Skin tightening lasts 5-10 years.

Discover more about Laser Lift.

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“I’ve been a patient for more than a decade, and no one else in the region compares with the skill and artistry of the experts at CSLC.”

Donna Hasenauer, CSLC patient

Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center
in Petoskey offers:

Anti-Aging Facials in Petoskey

At CSLC Petoskey, we believe facials are more than just a treat — they are an essential part of maintaining vibrant, healthy skin. Our medical-grade facials are carefully designed to refresh and rejuvenate, leaving your skin smooth, radiant, and deeply hydrated. From signature anti-aging facials and acne-focused treatments to options like HydraFacial, dermaplaning, and microdermabrasion, we provide a wide range of solutions tailored to your skin’s unique needs.

Not sure where to start? Our Master Aesthetician will analyze your skin and guide you to the ideal treatment. Schedule your appointment today and rediscover your most radiant complexion!

Cosmetic Injectables

With over two decades of experience, we’re proud to deliver cosmetic injectables that enhance your natural beauty. Whether you’re looking to smooth fine lines, add subtle volume, or rejuvenate your overall appearance, our approach ensures natural-looking, balanced results — no “overdone” looks, ever.

We offer Botox, Dysport, Daxxify, dermal fillers, Sculptra, PRF/PRP, and other advanced injectables to help you achieve a youthful, refreshed appearance. Book a consultation today to explore options that bring out your best look.

Skin Rejuvenation

Want to address sun damage, acne scars, or dull, uneven skin tone? Our skin rejuvenation services in Petoskey are tailored to meet your individual skincare goals. We combine advanced technology with personalized care to treat concerns like pigmentation, dehydration, fine lines, and more.

Using clinically proven treatments, we can lift, smooth, brighten, and refresh your skin for a glowing, youthful appearance. Let us customize a rejuvenation plan to transform your skin.

Petoskey Body Sculpting

Stubborn fat doesn’t have to stand in the way of achieving your ideal body shape. At CSLC Petoskey, we offer expert body contouring treatments that target trouble areas like the abdomen, thighs, and arms, giving you a slimmer, more defined silhouette without surgery.

With a variety of body sculpting solutions available, we’ll create a treatment plan personalized to your goals. Schedule a complimentary consultation today and take the first step toward your dream body.

Petoskey Skin Tightening

Restore firmness and elasticity to your skin with our state-of-the-art skin tightening treatments in Petoskey. Using innovative technologies like Ultherapy, Morpheus8, and Venus, we address sagging skin on the face, neck, and body for a more youthful, lifted appearance.

These non-invasive treatments work by stimulating collagen production, giving your skin a natural boost in tone and texture. Discover how skin tightening can help you look and feel your best.

Body Treatments

CSLC Petoskey offers comprehensive body treatments to help you feel confident and look your best. Whether you’re interested in laser hair removal, vein treatments, or tattoo removal, we use advanced technologies to deliver lasting results.

Eliminate unwanted hair, minimize the appearance of veins, or erase tattoos that no longer fit your style — our team is here to help you achieve smoother, clearer skin.

Regenerative Medicine in Petoskey, Michigan

At CSLC Petoskey, we’re excited to offer cutting-edge regenerative medicine treatments that support overall wellness and vitality. Whether you’re looking for relief from joint pain, solutions for hormonal imbalances, or enhanced mobility, our therapies are designed to help you feel healthier and more energetic.

Our services include bioidentical hormone therapy and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatments, which are grounded in science and proven to rejuvenate both body and mind. Start your journey to better health with our regenerative medicine solutions in Petoskey.

"I had the Total FX Laser done with Jozlynne. She was fabulous. Not only did she do a great job but she also explained everything she was doing before she did it which I appreciated. I’m very happy with my results
so far and the professionalism of all the staff."

Frequently asked questions about
Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center in Petoskey

Meet the Team at our Petoskey
Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center

Providers

Danielle Stevenson, PA-C

Regional Clinical Lead, Aesthetic & Regenerative PCP

Danielle, PA-C, is the Florida Regional Clinical Lead and an expert Aesthetic & Regenerative Physician Assistant at Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen. Raised in Naples, she combines years of hands-on experience with a deep passion for helping patients feel confident, energized, and youthful at every stage of life. Known for her warm, approachable demeanor and her natural eye for aesthetic balance, Danielle builds lasting relationships with her patients — guiding them with honesty, empathy, and exceptional clinical skill.

Danielle provides expert aesthetic and regenerative care to patients in North Naples, downtown Naples, and Boca Grande, Florida. Her personalized treatment plans include bioidentical hormone optimization with Biote, menopause and perimenopause medicine, medical weight loss, and other RegenCen services that support healthy aging and whole-body wellness. She also specializes in Morpheus8 skin tightening, Ultherapy, SkinPen microneedling, MINT thread lifts, and Sciton laser treatments including Halo, BBL, and diVa. Patients choose Danielle, PA-C, for natural, subtle results and a deeply personalized experience. Her availability is limited — schedule your consultation today at our Naples or Boca Grande locations and begin your journey to feeling vibrant, balanced, and confident.

Shauna Stark, DNP-BC

Aesthetic & Regenerative PCP

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Shauna, DNP-BC, is an experienced Aesthetic & Regenerative Primary Care Provider known for her precision, warmth, and artistry. With over a decade of medical experience and a continued role at the trauma center at McLaren Hospital in Petoskey, Shauna offers a rare blend of clinical expertise and aesthetic vision. Her calm, confident presence puts patients instantly at ease, and her results speak for themselves — balanced, natural, and beautifully individualized.

Shauna sees patients at Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen in Harbor Springs, Michigan, where she provides a wide range of aesthetic and regenerative services to clients from Harbor Springs, Petoskey, and surrounding areas. Her specialties include Botox injections, dermal fillers, PRF injections, sclerotherapy, hormonal and weight loss consultations, and NAD+ IV therapy. She is also highly skilled in skin-tightening and rejuvenation treatments such as Morpheus8, Ultherapy, TotalFX, and IPL. Whether you're looking to restore facial volume, improve skin tone and texture, or balance hormones, Shauna offers complimentary consultations to help you feel radiant, youthful, and confident.

Teresa Vettese, NP-C

Aesthetic & Regenerative PCP

Teresa Vettese

Teresa Vettese, FNP-BC, joined Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen as an Aesthetic & Regenerative PCP in 2024. Teresa’s passion for holistic medicine and commitment to innovative treatments make her a trusted provider for patients seeking to look and feel their best. Known for her expertise in longevity and regenerative care, Teresa stays ahead of advancing medical developments, ensuring that her patients receive the most effective, personalized care. Whether you’re looking to improve your skin, manage weight loss, or optimize your overall wellness, Teresa’s holistic approach delivers results that enhance both beauty and quality of life.

At Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen, Teresa offers bioidentical hormone therapy, advanced skincare treatments, and effective weight management solutions to patients in Petoskey and Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. As a leading expert in regenerative medicine, she is dedicated to providing natural aesthetics and wellness solutions tailored to the needs of those in northern Michigan. With a focus on personalized care and patient satisfaction, Teresa is committed to helping you achieve lasting, transformative results. Schedule your consultation today to discover why patients across Petoskey and northern Michigan choose Teresa for their aesthetic and regenerative care needs.

Heather L. Bur, NP-C

Regenerative PCP, BHRT & Weight Loss Lead

Heather, NP-C is a highly experienced nurse practitioner with over 16 years in the medical field. After eight years as an ER nurse, she transitioned into advanced practice, spending another eight years in urgent care before focusing on regenerative and wellness medicine. Passionate about science-backed treatments, Heather helps patients restore energy, balance hormones, and achieve sustainable weight loss by leveraging the body’s natural ability to heal and optimize itself.

At CSLC & RegenCen in Petoskey, Michigan, Heather provides medical weight loss and hormone optimization for patients looking to improve their health and vitality. She specializes in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), menopause and Low-T treatments, and medical weight loss injections. Trusted by patients in Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and throughout northern Michigan, Heather offers expert guidance and customized treatments to help individuals regain energy, improve metabolism, and achieve long-term wellness. If you're in Petoskey or surrounding areas and ready to take control of your health, schedule a consultation today and start feeling your best.

René Ames, BSN, RN

Aesthetic Lead, Lead Aesthetic Consultant

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René, BSN, RN, is a nationally recognized aesthetic injector with over a decade of experience in aesthetics and anti-aging medicine. Since joining Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center in 2011, she has become one of the most trusted and in-demand providers in northern Michigan. René is ranked among the top 25 Galderma injectors in the U.S. and is part of a nationally recognized top Sculptra practice. She specializes in full-face rejuvenation, liquid lift techniques, jawline contouring, lip and undereye fillers, and advanced skin restoration with Sculptra, Voluma, and Restylane Lyft. René is known for creating refreshed, natural-looking results that never appear overdone — and for the long-standing relationships she builds with patients, many of whom have trusted her for over a decade.

At Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen in Petoskey, MI, René offers a full spectrum of aesthetic and regenerative treatments, including PRP and PRF injections, wrinkle relaxers, thread lifts, and collagen-stimulating procedures. She is also certified in non-surgical skin tightening, vaginal rejuvenation, body contouring, and leg vein therapy. Known for her warm, honest consultations, René works closely with each patient to develop personalized, long-term aesthetic plans. With high demand and limited availability, early booking is encouraged. If you’re looking for expert aesthetic care in Petoskey, schedule your consultation with René today.

Jozlynne Cross, RN

Aesthetic Lead

Jozlynne, RN is an experienced and in-demand aesthetic nurse injector who joined Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center in 2019. With years of advanced training and an artistic, clinical approach, she is nationally recognized as part of the #1 Sculptra team in Michigan and ranks among the top 15 Galderma injectors in the U.S. Known for delivering subtle, natural-looking results, Jozlynne specializes in enhancing and preserving facial beauty with precision and care. Her warm personality, aesthetic eye, and advanced certifications have earned her a loyal following and a consistently full schedule.

At Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center in Petoskey, Michigan, Jozlynne provides full-face aesthetic consultations and customized treatment plans tailored to your goals. Her services include lip enhancement, under-eye correction with PRF and dermal fillers, thread lifts with MINT and NovaThreads, as well as IPL, microneedling, and laser resurfacing. Known across northern Michigan for creating natural, refreshed results without overfilling, Jozlynne is one of the most trusted aesthetic providers in the Petoskey and Harbor Springs area. Patients travel from surrounding communities to work with her — schedule your consultation today in Petoskey to start your aesthetic journey with confidence.

Maurica Cox, NP-C

Aesthetic & Regenerative PCP

Maurica Cox

Maurica, NP-C is an Aesthetic & Regenerative PCP at CSLC & RegenCen in Petoskey, bringing over 20 years of experience in healthcare, including more than a decade specializing in women’s health. She is passionate about helping patients feel their best at every stage of life, offering cutting-edge regenerative treatments tailored to individual needs. Known for her compassionate approach and proven results, Maurica builds lasting relationships with patients who trust her expertise in optimizing health, vitality, and confidence.

At CSLC & RegenCen in Petoskey, Michigan, Maurica specializes in bioidentical hormone therapy, medical weight loss injections, and advanced regenerative treatments to help patients in Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Charlevoix, and throughout northern Michigan regain energy and well-being. She offers hormone consultations, NAD+ IV therapy, and feminine rejuvenation procedures like MorpheusV and FormaV, providing personalized solutions for hormone imbalance, menopause, urinary and bladder concerns, vaginal dryness, and painful intercourse. Imagine waking up with more energy, balanced hormones, and renewed confidence — Maurica helps make that possible. Book a consultation at CSLC & RegenCen in Petoskey today and start your journey to  feeling your best.

Ambyr Thompson, LPN, MA

Regenerative & Weight Loss Lead, Aesthetician

With over a decade of experience working alongside Dr. Gustav Lo in primary and urgent care, Ambyr, LPN, LA, MA, brings a wealth of expertise and compassionate care to every patient at Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC) & RegenCen in Petoskey. Known for her warm, friendly approach, Ambyr ensures every patient feels at ease while receiving top-tier care. Her combination of clinical knowledge and dedication to personalized treatments makes her a trusted professional for those seeking transformative, life-changing results.

At CSLC & RegenCen in Petoskey, Ambyr offers a wide range of aesthetic and regenerative services, including medical weight loss, CoolSculpting, Morpheus8, laser hair removal, laser tattoo removal, and vaginal rejuvenation treatments such as the Oh! Shot and InMode’s MorpheusV. Whether you’re looking to reduce stubborn fat, enhance intimate wellness, or rejuvenate how you look and feel, Ambyr provides customized treatments in Petoskey that are designed to help you achieve your goals. She also works alongside Dr. Lo to support liposuction cases, ensuring minimal downtime and effective results for Petoskey and Traverse City patients. Passionate about delivering lasting results and empowering her patients, Ambyr is committed to helping you feel your absolute best. Don’t wait— book your consultation today at CSLC & RegenCen in Petoskey and take the first step toward a revitalized, more confident you!

Master Aestheticians

Sarah Banks, LA

Medical Aesthetician, MA, Phlebotomist

Sarah, LA, a licensed medical aesthetician and certified phlebotomist, has been part of the Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center team since 2015. After completing her training at The Douglas J Aveda Institute and working alongside dermatologist Dr. Murray Cotter, she pursued advanced education in skincare, lasers, and body contouring. With nearly a decade of hands-on experience and a loyal following, Sarah is known for her direct approach, clinical precision, and consistently outstanding results.

At Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen in Petoskey, Sarah is a highly requested aesthetician — trusted for her ability to deliver natural, noticeable results. She specializes in Morpheus8 and Morpheus Body, Ultherapy, Hydrafacials, SkinPen microneedling, ThermiSmooth, Coolsculpting, and laser hair removal. She also offers M22 ResurFX and IPL treatments, PRF microneedling, radiofrequency skin tightening with Venus and Forma, extractions, chemical peels, pharmaceutical-grade facials, and more. Sarah creates custom skincare plans with top medical-grade brands like SkinCeuticals, SkinBetter, and ZO Skin Health. Appointments with Sarah fill quickly — book now to experience the most in-demand aesthetic care in Petoskey.

Bryanna Lambert, LA

Medical Aesthetician, MA

With several years of experience in advanced aesthetics, Bryanna, LA is a Master Aesthetician, Laser Specialist, and expert Facialist known for her precision, knowledge, and warm, welcoming presence. She believes self-care extends beyond fitness and nutrition — healthy, radiant skin is essential for overall well-being. Bryanna is passionate about helping clients feel confident, and she takes pride in guiding each person toward the most effective treatments for their skin goals.

As one of the most requested aestheticians at Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center in Petoskey and Harbor Springs, Michigan, Bryanna specializes in customized facials, Hydrafacials, microneedling, dermaplaning, acne peels, and medical-grade skincare treatments. Her expertise and results-driven approach have earned her a loyal following among patients seeking skin rejuvenation in northern Michigan. Whether you visit our Petoskey or Harbor Springs location, you can expect personalized care, visible results, and glowing skin you’ll love. Her schedule books quickly — early appointments are encouraged.

Elizabeth Morse, LA

Medical Aesthetician

Elizabeth (El), LA, a Licensed Medical Aesthetician, brings several years of hands-on experience and a deep passion for skincare to the Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center team. Originally from Bay City, Michigan, El earned her associate degree in arts in 2018 and completed her bachelor’s degree in business from Northwood University in 2022. She began her aesthetics career at a northern Michigan medspa before earning her esthetics license from Douglas J Aveda Institute. Known for her warm, attentive nature and meticulous attention to detail, El is one of the most-requested facialists in Petoskey — delivering personalized treatments that leave clients feeling refreshed and confident.

At Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen in Petoskey, Michigan, Elizabeth offers advanced aesthetic treatments including Hydrafacial, SkinPen microneedling, Forma radiofrequency facials, Lumecca IPL, VI Peels, dermaplaning, and our signature Foundation Trio. She’s certified in ThermiSmooth Face, Venus skin tightening, ThermoClear, and CryoCorrect, and specializes in results-driven skincare using top brands like Skinceuticals, SkinBetter, and ZO Skin Health. Whether you’re targeting acne, dullness, or signs of aging, El’s expertise and compassionate approach make her a top choice for aesthetic care in Petoskey and northern Michigan. Book with El in Petoskey and experience customized skincare that delivers real, radiant results.

Administrative & Client Relations

Sienna Gallagher

Lead Client Coordinator

Sienna is the Lead Client Coordinator at our Petoskey office, bringing over seven years of healthcare experience to the CSLC & RegenCen team. Originally from Richland, Michigan, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Health Services from Western Michigan University. With a background in patient safety, home care, and ophthalmology, Sienna is known for her attention to detail, organizational skills, and thoughtful problem-solving. She thrives in customer-facing roles and is passionate about creating a positive, efficient experience for every client.

At Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen in Petoskey, Michigan, Sienna coordinates a wide range of aesthetic services and regenerative medicine treatments. She assists with scheduling and client support for Botox, dermal fillers, skin rejuvenation, body contouring, hormone therapy, PRF, and sexual wellness treatments. Sienna is proud to support patients throughout northern Michigan, including Harbor Springs, Traverse City, Gaylord, and Charlevoix, ensuring every client feels welcomed and cared for at our Petoskey office.

Emma Jason

Lead Client Coordinator

Emma Jason

Emma is the Lead Client Coordinator at our Petoskey location, where she brings over eight years of hospitality experience and a lifelong connection to northern Michigan, having grown up in Boyne City. Her approachable demeanor, passion for aesthetics and wellness, and commitment to learning make her an invaluable part of the team. Emma thrives on building relationships, guiding clients through their transformation journeys, and celebrating their renewed confidence.

At Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center and RegenCen in Petoskey, Michigan, Emma helps clients schedule and navigate a full range of services — from aesthetic injectables, skin rejuvenation, and body contouring to bioidentical hormone therapy, PRF treatments, and sexual wellness solutions. She ensures a smooth and welcoming experience for every client who walks through the door. Emma proudly supports patients from Traverse City, Harbor Springs, Charlevoix, Boyne City, and throughout northern Michigan who seek trusted care in aesthetic and regenerative medicine.

Christy Racignol

Practice Administrator & Integration

Christy has been an integral part of Dr. Gustav Lo’s team since 1994, bringing over 30 years of experience in medical practice operations. As Practice Administrator and Integration lead, she plays a vital behind-the-scenes role in driving efficiency, consistency, and growth across all CSLC & RegenCen locations. Her leadership has been instrumental in major initiatives — from launching new clinics to implementing streamlined systems for improved patient care. Christy’s long-standing dedication is a cornerstone of our culture, reflecting the trust and continuity that patients and staff value.

She oversees operations at our clinics in Petoskey, Traverse City, Harbor Springs, Bloomfield Hills, Naples, and Vero Beach to name a few. Across all Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen locations in Michigan and Florida, Christy supports the delivery of advanced aesthetic services, regenerative medicine, and hormone optimization treatments. Her leadership in practice management, IT systems, and recruiting ensures each center runs efficiently and patients experience exceptional care — no matter which location they visit.

Shannon Howard

Accounting Manager

Shannon Howard

Shannon has been an integral part of Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen since its founding in 2001. With over two decades of experience in financial operations, she serves as Accounting Manager and is the longest-tenured member of our team. Shannon plays a vital role in ensuring the financial health and efficiency of the practice, leading payroll, accounts payable, and overseeing key initiatives across all locations. Her steady leadership and institutional knowledge have supported our growth from a single office to a multi-state presence.

At CSLC & RegenCen, Shannon oversees financial operations for all our locations including Petoskey, Traverse City, Naples, and Winter Park clinics. From her home base in Harbor Springs, Michigan, she ensures behind-the-scenes excellence and continuity across these locations — helping each practice deliver the trusted, high-quality experience CSLC & RegenCen is known for. Her expertise in budget forecasting, financial compliance, and practice management systems makes her a valued resource to both leadership and staff. Outside of work, Shannon enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons in northern Michigan.

Sarah Schornak

Clinical Operations & Integration Lead

With over a decade of dedicated service to Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC) & RegenCen since 2008, Sarah plays a vital role in ensuring clinical excellence and the success of CSLC University. As a Master Esthetician, she leads with precision, overseeing clinical consistency, quality assurance, and the implementation of advanced protocols. Her expertise in seamless clinical integration fosters collaboration across treatment modalities, delivering personalized patient outcomes and maintaining the highest standards of care.

Sarah oversees clinical operations and patient experience across CSLC & RegenCen locations, including Bloomfield Hills, Wellington, and Palm Beach. She plays a key role in refining protocols, optimizing treatment outcomes, and ensuring every client receives world-class aesthetic and regenerative care. Her leadership continues to enhance CSLC’s reputation as a premier destination for advanced skincare and wellness in Michigan and Florida.

Carson Lo

Graphic Designer

Carson, a skilled Graphic Designer, has been an integral part of the Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen team since 2015. With over a decade of experience in visual media, he brings a refined artistic eye to everything from graphic design and photography editing to media production. A Michigan State University graduate, Carson is highly proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Known for his clean, modern aesthetic and attention to detail, he transforms ideas into engaging visuals that elevate the brand’s identity across all platforms.

Carson leads visual branding and creative design for all Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen locations including Petoskey, Traverse City, Naples, and Winter Park. He produces promotional graphics, educational materials, and digital content that support aesthetic and regenerative service offerings at each location. By collaborating closely with clinical and marketing teams, Carson ensures that every visual element reflects the high-quality care patients can expect — helping each practice stand out online and in the community.

Brooke Harris

Marketing Associate, Social Media

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Brooke joined Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center in 2022, bringing with her a deep-rooted passion for health and beauty, combined with a strong background in public relations and digital marketing. A Petoskey native, Brooke graduated from Central Michigan University with a degree in Public Relations after completing a marketing internship at McLaren Northern Michigan. Her drive, creativity, and solution-oriented mindset have made her an integral part of the CSLC marketing team, where she leads with energy and impact.

As a Marketing Associate specializing in social media and local SEO, Brooke has elevated brand visibility across all CSLC & RegenCen locations such as Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Winter Park, Naples, and more. She leads social media strategy — both organic and paid — driving significant engagement growth and patient acquisition. Brooke also spearheads signage initiatives, manages website content, and optimizes Google Business Profiles and location pages to enhance local search rankings. Her efforts have directly supported paid search campaigns and contributed to CSLC’s growing presence across Michigan and Florida.

Christine Bowers

Executive Communications Manager

Christine supports patient communications across all CSLC & RegenCen locations, including Petoskey, Traverse City, Bloomfield Hills, and North Naples, to name a few. She helps guide patients through their journey with regenerative and aesthetic treatments—ranging from consultations to follow-up care. Whether someone is scheduling their first microneedling treatment, inquiring about hormone optimization, or reaching out after a successful procedure, Christine is the connective thread that supports our mission to help patients look and feel their best at every stage.

Leadership

Courtney Lo, PA

CSLC & RegenCen Founder, CEO

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Courtney Lo, PA, is a renowned leader in the aesthetics industry and the visionary CEO and Founder of Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC), established in 2001 with Gustav Lo, MD. With over two decades of experience, Courtney seamlessly combines her medical expertise with an artistic eye, transforming CSLC into a nationally recognized aesthetic and regenerative medical practice.

Known for her unwavering dedication to clients and passion for empowering women, Courtney inspires a dedicated team of skilled providers committed to helping individuals in Michigan and Florida achieve their optimal appearance and health. Under her leadership, CSLC has consistently set the standard for excellence in aesthetic services, earning prestigious accolades such as being the first Platinum Level Botox and Juvederm Provider in northern Michigan since 2004.

CSLC pioneered multiple services in Michigan including BodyTite, PRF, and regenerative aesthetics. Her commitment to innovation led to co-founding RegenCen in 2020, a secondary brand of CSLC devoted to menopause treatments, hormone balancing, vaginal rejuvenation, weight loss and regenerative medicine. Patients rave about their experiences, with one saying, “I’ve been a patient for more than a decade, and no one else in the region compares with the skill and artistry of the experts at CSLC.”

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Courtney is a devoted mother, a scuba diver and passionate cook. Her modern blended family brings her immense joy. By choosing CSLC & RegenCen, you’re not just booking an appointment; you’re embarking on a journey to maintain youthful vitality throughout your life with a trusted partner in the industry. Under Courtney’s leadership, CSLC/RegenCen has expanded to 20+ locations.

Dr. Gustav Lo, MD

CSLC & RegenCen Founder, Chief Medical Officer

CSLC opens RegenCen in Petoskey and Traverse City

Dr. Gustav Lo, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer and Founder of RegenCen and Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC) which he established in 2001 with Courtney Lo, PA. With over 30 years of experience as a physician and a passion for innovation, Dr. Lo has transformed CSLC and RegenCen into a nationally recognized medical practice focused on optimizing healthspan.

Early in his career, Dr. Lo founded Northern Michigan MedCenter, a network of primary care and urgent care centers that he operated for 30 years, during which time the centers provided care to over 1 million patients. His leadership and experience in primary care continue to inform his holistic approach to health and wellness at RegenCen/CSLC.

Driven by his passion for optimizing healthspan and lifespan, Dr. Lo founded RegenCen in 2020, a division of CSLC. At RegenCen he leads and trains a dedicated team of medical professionals in bioidentical hormone therapy, regenerative treatments for arthritis, mobility and pain like PRF injections, NAD+ therapy, and comprehensive weight loss solution. Dr. Lo remains deeply engaged in every aspect of clinical practice and deeply committed to educating and helping women through midlife and menopause. Spreading the word one community at a time, he enjoys giving lectures, empowering women and sharing clinical proof of BHRT.

Dr. Lo is renowned for offering innovative, nonsurgical cosmetic treatments such as Smartlipo laser-assisted liposuction, nonsurgical facelifts using FaceTite, Laser Lift, and Thread Lift, as well as comprehensive body contouring solutions. His meticulous approach has allowed him to perform thousands of liposuction procedures and minimally invasive FaceTite and Laser Lifts.

Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Lo is a father of four, an avid reader, has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and loves scuba diving.

Kurt Goldsby

Chief Financial Officer

Kurt is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen, a leading provider of medical aesthetics and anti-aging treatments. Kurt brings a wealth of experience in financial management, strategic planning, mergers & acquisitions, investor relations, and operations. Kurt and his team oversee the financial health and growth of CSLC, financial analysis and reporting, provide useful business intelligence to the operations team to make all CSLC locations the best medical aesthetic clinics in the nation, and developing key vendor relationships. Kurt, in partnership with the rest of the leadership team, is responsible for the strategic vision and execution of CSLC’s growth and initiatives.

Before joining CSLC, Kurt has held senior financial leadership roles for the past 10 years serving different industries, where he successfully managed financial operations, improved financial processes, and spearheaded long-term growth initiatives. His expertise in financial forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management, and mergers and acquisitions has contributed to CSLC’s robust financial stability and its expansion.

A graduate of Hope College with a degree in Accounting, Kurt also holds a CPA certification. Outside of work, Kurt is passionate about his family (Wife – Julie, Children – Jack & Emma), travel, photography, quality time with friends, church, exercise, Red Wings Hockey, and working with young business professionals to grow themselves and their careers.

In his role at CSLC, Kurt is committed to driving sustainable financial growth while ensuring operational efficiency, enabling the company to continue delivering exceptional services to its patients.

Amanda, PA-C, serves as the Vice President of Operations – Clinical & Integration at CSLC & RegenCen, bringing years of specialized experience in obstetrics, gynecology and the medical spa industry to her role. With a deep commitment to maintaining exceptional standards of care, Amanda oversees clinical operations and leads our nationally recognized Sculptra and Galderma injection team, helping establish CSLC as a premiere center for aesthetic and regenerative treatments across Michigan and Florida.

Amanda leads the team overseeing regenerative treatments at RegenCen, where her passion for patient care and transformative results is evident. With her strong background in gynecology, she is particularly focused on advancing treatments like bioidentical hormone replacement, menopause treatment, vaginal rejuvenation, and PRF therapy for joint mobility. Amanda’s leadership ensures that each patient receives personalized, effective care, with a focus on restoring health, vitality and confidence.

At our locations in throughout Michigan and Florida, Amanda directs advanced trainings and state-of-the-art treatment programs, ensuring clients receive safe, transformative results that are customized to their unique goals. These locations offer specialized services, including microneedling, Morpheus8, Ultherapy, Dysport, Botox, thread lifts, and RegenCen’s regenerative and menopause treatments. Under Amanda’s operational leadership, CSLC & RegenCen has expanded from 4 to over 20 locations. Book today to experience the difference in Michigan or Florida.

Dr. Charles M. Boyd, MD, MBA, FACS

Aesthetic Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Charles M. Boyd

We are proud to have Dr. Charles M. Boyd as our Aesthetic Chief Medical Officer at Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center. Since opening his practice, Dr. Charles M. Boyd has earned an excellent reputation, both nationally and internationally, for a holistic approach, quality results, and outstanding patient care. Dr. Boyd is a graduate of Harvard Medical School and the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. He completed his undergraduate education at Howard University where he graduated at the top of his class, Phi Beta Kappa, and Summa Cum Laude in just three years.

Board-certified by the highly elite American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Boyd is also a diplomate of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery as well as a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Dr. Boyd has experience as a full-time faculty member at the University of Michigan for over 14 years, serving as an assistant professor in the Departments of Dermatology and Otolaryngology. He has also served as the associate chief of staff of the University of Michigan Health System.

Dr. Boyd specializes in all aspects of surgical and nonsurgical facial rejuvenation including facelifts, brow and eye lifts, rhinoplasty (nose surgery), and neck lifts. He is also a specialist in cosmetic dermatology and laser surgery. A surgeon of extraordinary talents, Dr. Boyd has trained hundreds of top physicians throughout the United States and abroad on advanced injection techniques utilizing Botox, Juvéderm, and other minimally invasive modalities. He is also one of a select group of physicians involved in several research studies including FDA trials to test and evaluate cosmetic products created for consumer use.

As one of the most prominent practitioners in the industry, Dr. Charles Boyd is continually evolving the practice and the portfolio of aesthetic treatments and procedures offered. He is also the #1 preferred Silhouette InstaLift provider in the State of Michigan. To further distinguish him from other surgeons, Dr. Boyd achieved black diamond AND now Allergan Top 50 status which distinguishes him in the top 1% of Allergan providers nationwide. He also received Galderma Presidential Elite, setting BOYD apart as one of the top practices in the nation.

An avid humanitarian, Dr. Boyd serves on the board of Bethany Kids, a non-profit organization that provides healthcare to children in East Africa. He devotes at least two weeks of every year to volunteer with World Medical Missions to perform cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries on children in Kenya. During the two weeks, he spends there each year he and his team perform more than 100 procedures.

Highly respected and widely admired, Dr. Boyd is routinely invited to present cosmetic surgery lectures throughout the United States and internationally. Dr. Boyd has published his research in several medical and surgical journals and has authored book chapters on cosmetic surgery. He has been featured in numerous media outlets and newspapers including the Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, and The Washington Post. Dr. Boyd also frequently appears on television and radio educating the public about cosmetic surgery. As a result of his ongoing clinical research and teaching, Dr. Boyd evaluates many emerging technologies, bringing only the best and latest innovations to his patients.

Kathryn Brown

VP Marketing

Kathryn Brown

Kathryn joined Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center & RegenCen in 2024 as our Vice President of Marketing. With over a decade of experience in brand management and marketing leadership, Kathryn has successfully transformed iconic brands and built new ones from the ground up. Her expertise spans both client-side and agency roles, having worked with industry giants like Tyson (Ball Park, Hillshire Farm), Unilever (Hellmann’s, Wish-bone, Knorr), and Procter & Gamble (Olay). She also spent four years at McCann Worldgroup, leading advertising strategies for General Motors’ CarBravo. Prior to her marketing career, Kathryn worked as a quality manufacturing engineer at Dell and Motorola.

Kathryn holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Michigan and an MBA in Marketing from Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business. She also studied abroad in England at Middlesex University and in Germany at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management. Living in Birmingham, MI, near our Bloomfield Hills / Birmingham office, Kathryn brings her extensive expertise to CSLC & RegenCen, expanding our presence across Michigan and Florida.

Under her leadership, our marketing strategies have rapidly accelerated, increasing brand awareness and trust in our innovative aesthetic and regenerative treatments. Kathryn’s unique blend of creative marketing and technical precision ensures that CSLC & RegenCen remains at the forefront of patient care and satisfaction. Whether you're visiting our Bloomfield Hills, Ann Arbor, or North Naples locations, expect transformative care and remarkable results.

Colin Pulte

VP Corporate Development

Colin Pulte VP Corporate Development

Colin joined our team in 2024 as Vice President of Corporate Development, bringing over a decade of experience in mergers and acquisitions, strategic growth, and private equity. With more than 70 successful transactions completed throughout his career, Colin has helped scale high-performing healthcare and wellness companies across the country. He earned his undergraduate degree from Miami University and holds a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Michigan. Colin’s leadership ensures CSLC & RegenCen continue expanding with intention while delivering the personalized, high-quality care our clients trust.

Colin leads strategic development across Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen locations nationally — including Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, Detroit, and Ann Arbor, Michigan, as well as Lake Mary, Winter Park, and Vero Beach, Florida. His efforts help bring advanced aesthetic treatments, regenerative medicine, and hormone optimization services to these communities and beyond — ensuring more patients have access to trusted providers and transformative care. Colin loves spending summers in northern Michigan, and under his direction, our growth remains focused on making it easier than ever to look and feel your best — wherever you are.

Chelsea Steinbeck

Human Resources Director

Chelsea Steinbeck

Chelsea brings nearly a decade of experience in Human Resources and Operations, with a specialized focus in the aesthetics industry since 2018. With a strong foundation in process improvement and team development, she plays an integral role in fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture across all Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center | RegenCen locations. Chelsea’s passion for aesthetics stems from her belief in the power of confidence — and her dedication to supporting both clients and staff shines through in every aspect of her leadership.

As Human Resources Director, Chelsea drives the operational excellence and team culture that power CSLC & RegenCen locations in Winter Park, Lake Mary, Traverse City, and Bloomfield Hills to name a few. Her work behind the scenes ensures that every patient experiences smooth scheduling, welcoming service, and consistent, top-tier care — whether they're seeking aesthetic injectables, skin rejuvenation, hormone optimization, or medical weight loss. From hiring compassionate providers to refining internal systems, Chelsea’s leadership plays a key role in making every visit exceptional — and in helping more people look, feel, and live better every day.

Kelly Bolton

Director of Client Relations & Sales Education

Kelly joined Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center in 2007, bringing her expertise in business management to her role as Regional Aesthetic Consultant in Michigan and head of Vendor Relations. With nearly two decades of experience and a confident approach, Kelly is often the first point of contact at Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center & RegenCen, where she guides clients through their aesthetic and regenerative journeys.

Serving clients throughout northern Michigan and in Bloomfield Hills or Birmingham, Michigan, Kelly is known for her artistic eye and client-centered consultations. She has extensive training with top skincare brands such as Skinceuticals, SkinBetter, Avene, Obagi, and ZO, allowing her to offer tailored recommendations for skincare and aesthetic procedures unique to CSLC. Whether you’re looking for an overall refresh, RF radiofrequency skin rejuvenation treatments, rejuvenating facial, she can help.

Kelly was instrumental in establishing RegenCen and is passionate about helping women with perimenopausal symptoms like insomnia, low sex drive, depression and weight gain. Her expertise and passion for regenerative treatments make her a trusted consultant at CSLC & RegenCen. Take the first step forward by scheduling a consultation at CSLC & RegenCen today.