Apopka, FL 32703(407) 335-4055ENES
Golden Rose Wellness & Medical Spa

FAQ

Common Questions About Our
Apopka Clinic

Dr. Kimberly Ayala Vega, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, performs the injectable treatments herself at Golden Rose Wellness & Medical Spa in Apopka. She is a doctorate-prepared, board-certified family nurse practitioner working in medical aesthetics and functional medicine. She sees patients in English and Spanish. Before any product is placed, she reviews your health history and watches how your face moves. You hear her reasoning for every area she recommends, and you have time to ask about the ones you are unsure of.

Cosmetic injectables are medical treatments placed with a fine needle or a cannula to soften lines and rebuild contour. Botox and Dysport relax the muscle that folds the skin above it, so expression lines ease. Dermal fillers and Sculptra work another way, restoring structure where the face has flattened. Which one suits you depends on whether the line appears when you move or stays when you rest. Dr. Vega decides that at your Orlando consultation, and tells you why.

Cosmetic injection is the general term for placing a regulated medical product into or just beneath the skin. In practice it covers everything from a few units of Botox across the forehead to Sculptra rebuilding volume over several months. The appointment is short, and most of the time goes to the assessment that comes first. Botox is priced by the unit, so the figure depends on the muscle treated and how strongly it moves. You get the whole number at your consultation, before anything is booked.

Florida requires cosmetic injections to be performed by licensed medical professionals, or under their supervision, inside their scope of practice. Nurse practitioners and registered nurses with focused aesthetic training are included in that. At Golden Rose Wellness & Medical Spa, Dr. Vega is the medical director for all injectable care in Apopka, and she injects herself. She also teaches introductory injectable technique to RNs, PAs, NPs, MDs and DOs. Ask to see credentials wherever you are considering treatment. Any clinic worth your money will show you.