Pinch Provider Spotlight: Amy

What is your background as a clinician?

I graduated from Rush University College of Nursing and worked in Labor & Delivery for 13 years and then decided to go back to school to become a nurse practitioner.  I graduated from Chamberlain University with my masters in nursing and certified nurse practitioner.  

What is a fun fact about yourself?

I love being outside and if f I could be outside all day and everyday I would be!

What made you want to start a career in Aesthetics? 

Prior to becoming certified in tox and fillers, I had never done Botox or even received a facial. I decided getting older is going to happen so what better way to learn about improving my skin care to not only help myself but help others.

What do you appreciate most about Pinch? 

The support they provide their providers to succeed and become successful.

Where are you based, and what areas do you service?

Downers Grove, serving a 25 mile radius

What is your favorite treatment?

My favorite treatment to offer is lip filler - the results are instant!

What is your favorite treatment area?

My favorite area to treat are the crow’s feet - many people don’t pay much attention to the lines and wrinkles in that area and once they are treated, they are amazed by the results.

What are your favorite skincare products?

My favorite skin care product is a high quality moisturizer with sunscreen

What is your number 1 skincare tip?

My #1 skincare tip is to always use moisturizer starting in your early 20s.

What is the biggest misconception you think people have about injectable aesthetics?

That they are going to have a frozen face - by controlling the amount of Tox injected, we can provide the client with as much movement as they want.

What is one skincare item that you could not live without?

A magnifying mirror.

To learn more, view Amy's Provider Profile.