MEET OUR TEAM

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Meet Megan – Aesthetics & Wellness Specialist

Megan has been a dedicated nurse since 2008, committed to delivering compassionate, world-class care while continually expanding her skills. Transitioning from her role in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Megan has shifted her focus toward helping both women and men preserve their health and feel better about themselves (when you look good you feel great!). Through countless hours of continuous education and hands-on training in aesthetic injections and treatments, she utilizes her critical care experience to ensure the safest procedures and the best possible results for her clients. Megan's expertise and compassionate approach have garnered her clients' trust and satisfaction, making her a sought-after professional in the field of aesthetic care.

Megan Obichere, RN

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Meet Michelle – Aesthetic Nurse Specialist

Michelle is a highly skilled and compassionate Aesthetic Nurse with over 25 years of diverse nursing experience, including intensive care, medical device sales, and advanced clinical training. Her broad medical background has shaped a deep understanding of patient care, safety, and results-driven treatments. Certified in a wide range of non-surgical cosmetic procedures, including Botox, dermal fillers, and skin rejuvenation techniques, Michelle brings both clinical precision and an artistic eye to every appointment. She is known for her gentle touch and personalized approach, tailoring each treatment to enhance natural beauty while maintaining harmony and balance. Clients trust Michelle for her ability to blend medical expertise with aesthetic vision. Her passion lies in helping individuals feel confident, refreshed, and truly themselves at every age.

Michelle Beard, RN

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Meet Jerica – Licensed Medical Esthetician

Jerica has advanced training in medical-grade skincare and uses a combination of HydraFacial, microneedling, and hydrodermabrasion in her treatment routines to deliver truly transformative results. Her results-driven approach addresses everything from acne and uneven texture to dullness and fine lines—while still making time for relaxation.

With Jerica, you’re not just getting a facial—you’re getting a personalized skincare experience that’s both effective and empowering.

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Meet Kayla – Licensed Medical Esthetician

Kayla brings her passion for skin health and client care to SELF Aesthetics & Wellness as a licensed esthetician. With expertise in medical grade facials, body contouring, laser hair removal, and waxing, Kayla is dedicated to helping every client feel confident in their skin. Her top priority is creating a world-class experience that blends comfort with results, ensuring clients leave feeling refreshed, renewed, and empowered.

Dr. Muhammad Salman Rais

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Medical Director

Dr. Muhammad Salman Rais is a highly trained Family Medicine physician, completing his medical training in Saint Louis, Missouri, and holding a Master’s in Health Administration from Central Michigan University. With over nine years of experience supervising advanced practice providers, Dr. Rais has cultivated a deep understanding of patient care and leadership. Continuously learning new skills in aesthetic medicine, he is committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and innovative care to his patients alongside his dedicated staff.