Injectables
If you are considering facial rejuvenation and injectable treatments here at The RETREAT, know you are in the hands of excellence. Dr. Vaughan achieved a Diamond Level partnership with Allergan, one of the largest pharmaceutical and medical aesthetics companies in the world, and is a Certified Master Injector with Botox and dermal facial fillers with Allergan. Dr. Vaughan’s reputation as an expert and superior artist of facial injections has been recognized by Allergan, and The RETREAT continues to be awarded in Allergan’s Top 250 National Accounts and remains in the top 1% of all providers by volume in the whole United States.
Under the combined experience and expertise of Drs. Vaughan and Moosavi, The RETREAT’s team of extraordinary nurse injectors deliver superior outcomes every time. Our certified nurse injectors are extremely knowledgeable on the different fillers and formulations we carry to help you select the right filler for your desired outcome, and they are highly-skilled in product placement to achieve satisfying, natural-looking results. Book a facial rejuvenation consultation with us to learn about which filler and treatments are best suited to achieve your desired outcome. Come discover why we rank in Allergan’s top 1%.
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Botox®
The fountain of youth treatment for everyone. Botox® is a great way to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, but more importantly, to prevent them from deepening further or even forming in the first place.
Juvederm® Family of Fillers
Restore and enhance your natural beauty with hyaluronic acid dermal fillers.
Radiesse®
Restore and sustain the subtle curves and planes that define your own unique beauty.
SKINVIVE™ by JUVÉDERM®
The first and only hyaluronic acid microdroplet injectable indicated to improve cheek skin smoothness.
Restylane®
Restore volume, enhance facial features, and address various signs of aging.
Sculptra®
Sculptra gradually stimulates your body’s own collagen production, restoring facial volume and structure over time for a naturally youthful appearance.
Dysport®
With a fast onset and natural-looking finish, Dysport is especially popular for softening frown lines between the brows—while preserving facial expression.
Xeomin®
Xeomin delivers smooth, natural-looking results without altering facial expression.
PDGF Injections
Regenerative skin therapy designed to stimulate collagen, repair tissue, and improve skin quality—without adding volume.
Meet Our Nurse Injectors
Shannon Gibson, RN
Cosmetic Specialist
Shannon graduated from St. Mary’s nursing program through Marshall University with an associate degree in Nursing and has been injecting for seven years. She has attended multiple Allergan Master Classes and thrives on learning new injection techniques to offer to her patients. Shannon also loves establishing a connection with her patients to help them feel their very best not only on the outside but also within. During her downtime, she enjoys time with family and friends, but loves watching her children participate in all their sports.
Teresa (Teri) Steele, LPN
Cosmetic Specialist
Teresa (Teri) Steele is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), with over thirty years of nursing experience, which includes the last ten years spent as a very successful Cosmetic Nurse Injector. Teri’s certifications include an expert level of training with injecting various types of facial fillers and Botox as well as procedures such as PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) Microneedling Facials and Hair Restoration, Sclerotherapy and various other cosmetic services. She is also well versed with cosmetic products and can customize a regimen specific to your needs and offers free cosmetic consultations. Teri has said the most rewarding part of her career is to be able to spend time with her clients helping them feel better about themselves.
Amy A. Vaughan, M.D.
Dr. Vaughan established Amy Vaughan Dermatology, PLLC, in 2006, in an effort to provide superior skin care and bring the latest technology and techniques in adult and pediatric dermatology to the Tristate region. She is highly regarded as an authority in general and cosmetic dermatology by both patients and fellow dermatologists in the Tristate area with over 20 years of experience.
Ben Moosavi, M.D.
Dr. Ben Moosavi established Ultimate Plastic Surgery in 2013 and has earned a growing reputation in our Tristate area as the go-to surgeon for all your plastic and reconstructive surgery needs. He has been voted best in the Tristate by the Herald Dispatch community for eight years in a row for the safe, top-notch care he provides in plastics, aesthetics and reconstructive surgery. His knowledge, respect and compassion for his patients is unmatched in his field—with good reason too.
Denise Russell, FNP, Nurse Practitioner
Denise completed her BSN in 2005 and became a board-certified nurse practitioner in 2010. Denise has worked with Dr. Moosavi since 2016 and is a certified laser operator, laser safety officer, as well as a certified neurotoxin and filler injector. She loves to see each patient reach their goals and gain confidence through their aesthetic journey. During her downtime, Denise enjoys spending time with her husband and three daughters.
Katie Davis, FNP, Nurse Practitioner
Katie Davis, is a board-certified nurse practitioner with 8 years of cutting-edge expertise in plastic surgery and 4 years of mastery in injectables. With her dynamic background working alongside Dr. Moosavi, Katie seamlessly merges artistry with precision, sculpting beauty in both the operating room and clinical practice. During her down time, Katie enjoys spending time with friends and family. She loves learning and growing in all areas of her life; professionally, personally and spiritually.