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AST Aesthetics is your premiere resource for the latest technology and innovations in the beauty industry. With AST Aesthetics, you have access to the latest treatment techniques and cosmetic modalities right here in southern Illinois. From cosmetic Botox and fillers, facials, dermaplaning, and chemical peels to more advanced treatments such as Morpheus8, intense pulsed light therapies, laser hair removal, and laser spider vein treatment, AST Aesthetics can help you look and feel your very best with customizable treatment options to meet all of your aesthetic needs.

Conveniently Located

CENTRALIA

1307 E McCord St.
Centralia, IL 62801
T: 618-942-9497

HERRIN

400 Rushing Drive
Herrin, IL 62948
T: 618-942-9497

MT. VERNON

3120 Veterans Memorial Drive
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
T: 618-942-9497

CARLYLE

1297 Franklin St.
Carlyle, IL 62231
T: 618-942-9497

Dr. Erika Sato Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeon

One of the Top 100 surgeons in the US, certified by both the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Erika Sato specializes in cosmetic surgery of the breast and body. She performs the latest treatments in cosmetic surgery as well as nonsurgical rejuvenation. Dr. Sato is committed to providing excellence in care, while treating every patient like family.

Dr. Sato was invited to be a visiting plastic surgeon in Kuwait City at the prestigious Quttainah Medical Center and currently has a second part-time aesthetic surgery practice there.

In 2015, Dr. Sato was featured as a main cast member on Bravo’s reality TV show, Married to Medicine Houston.

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Aesthetic Services

SURGICAL

BREAST AUGMENTATION

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures in the United States. Breast augmentation can give women a more proportionate figure, helping them to feel more confident about their appearance.

TUMMY TUCK

Abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is used to flatten and shape the abdomen by removing excess tissue and tightening the abdominal muscles.

MOMMY MAKEOVER

A “mommy makeover” is when two or more plastic surgery procedures are combined to restore a woman’s figure after pregnancy.

BRAZILLIAN BUTTLIFT

Butt augmentation, also known as BBL or Brazilian Butt Lift, works to reshape and enhance the buttocks to create a rounder, smoother, and more shapely appearance. With the popularity of curvaceous celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Beyonce, many people are looking to achieve that coveted hourglass figure.

THIGH LIFT

A thighplasty, commonly known as a thigh lift, is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and subcutaneous tissue within the thigh region.

LIPOSUCTION

This is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that suctions excess fat from areas that have resisted diet and exercise.

MASTOPLEXY

Mastopexy, or a breast lift, involves surgically lifting and reshaping the breasts.

BREAST REDUCTION

This procedure involves removing breast tissue, fat and excess skin from the breats to reduce their size.

BRACHIOPLASTY

This is a surgery that reshapes the back part of your upper arm, also called an arm lift.

NON-SURGICAL

MORPHEUS8®

Morpheus8® is a safe and effective minimally invasive modular RF fractional solution for full body subdermal adipose remodeling. Combining microneedling with radiofrequency technology, this fractional treatment penetrates deep into the skin and fat for a smoother and sleeker appearance by stimulating collagen production. By targeting the deeper layers of the skin, the building blocks will reorganize themselves in a natural anti-aging process.

INJECTABLES

Fillers are priced per 1.0ml syringe. In some cases, 0.55ml syringes may be available upon request. Please schedule a consultation.

VASCULAZE®

Vasculaze can treat a variety of vascular lesions including spider veins, port wine stains, and leg veins. Optimized with high peak power that attacks the hemoglobin to ensure maximum treatment efficacy with complete safety. Size and location of the blemish will determine the cost of treatment. Typically, 3-4 treatments are necessary for best results. Please schedule a consultation.

COOLSCULPTING®

CoolSculpting is a non-invasive treatment that removes excess fat in stubborn areas by freezing fat cells, killing and breaking them down in the process.

EVOKE®

Using the same radiofrequency technology as our Evolve treatment, Evoke targets the face and neck areas. This treatment will rejuvenate, tighten, and contour your skin, resulting in a younger and restructured appearance.

LASH & BROW

DIOLAZE® XL (LASER HAIR REMOVAL)

Our Diolaze XL uses a penetrating laser beam that heats up the root of the hair, which prevents future hair growth. We recommend 4-10 sessions that are 4-8 weeks apart for best results.

LUMECCA® IPL

Lumecca is a powerful intense pulsed light (IPL) used to treat pigmented and vascular lesions. After just one use, patients notice significant improvements in the complexion and clarity of the skin.

AEROLASE ERA®

Aerolase is a state-of-the-art aesthetic laser used for gentle skin tightening and rejuvenation. It effectively treats a range of skin conditions, including acne, age spots, and fine lines and wrinkles. Provides results in just one procedure with minimal downtime.

EVOLVE®

Please schedule a consultation to find out which vaginal rejuvenation treatment is right for you. Add-on appointments may be necessary for desired results.

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ADVANCED SKINCARE

DIAMONDGLOW® FACE

Exfoliate, extract, and infuse the skin all in one simple step. DiamondGlow's patented recessed diamond tip wand delivers a next-level resurfacing treatment that deeply cleans and rejuvenates the skin. It is powered by our SkinMedica® Pro-Infusion Serums, infused onto the skin when pores are still open and most receptive.

ADVANCED DIAMONDGLOW®

Achieve a deeper level of exfoliation with our DiamondGlow facial by combining it with our Illumize peel and dermaplaning in this comprehensive treatment. This allows the serums to penetrate deeper for maximum results.

AST FACE BAR

This therapeutic treatment, exclusively designed by AST, is customizable and focuses on addressing skin concerns. The treatment includes skin analysis and dermaplaning and offers an additional level of exfoliation. It is an ideal treatment for those seeking a quick and effective way to achieve a more flawless, smoother appearance to their skin.

DERMAPLANE

Dermaplaning is minimally invasive and involves the use of a sterile surgical scalpel to gently remove the superficial layer of dead skin along with vellus hair for a smoother, brighter finish and texture. This service is available as an add-on to other treatments

SKINMEDICA® VITALIZE PEEL

Smooths the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. For mild to moderate skin imperfections.

DIAMONDGLOW® BACK

Similar to the DiamondGlow Face treatment, DiamondGlow Back focuses on cleansing, extracting, and infusing the skin of the back.

AST REVIVE & RESET

Designed exclusively by AST, Revive & Reset is a result driven treatment that promotes relaxation while addressing common skin concerns. The skin is cleansed, moisturized and left feeling revived and renewed. Enjoy a massage of the neck, shoulders, and décolleté and leave feeling refreshed.

AST FORMA® FACIAL

This treatment combines cleansing, dermaplaning, and Forma technology. Radiofrequency energy and heat are used to target deep layers of the skin to stimulate collagen production, which lifts, tightens, and contours the skin.

MEDICAL MICRONEEDLING

A procedure that uses a roller with fine needles to puncture the skin and create a controlled skin injury in order to improve conditions like acne scarring, fine lines and wrinkles, loose skin, texture, pore size, and pigment issues. Numbing cream is used to minimize discomfort.

SKINMEDICA® ILLUMIZE PEEL

Brightens the overall appearance of skin and results in a more uniform complexion. For mild skin imperfections.

SKINMEDICA® REJUVENIZE PEEL

Our deepest peel targets fine lines, wrinkles, and roughness. Noticeable results after just one peel. For moderate to severe skin imperfections.

Cool Peel technology is a unique non-invasive approach to peeling that safely and effectively helps refine, revive, smooth, and brighten the appearance of skin without compromising its natural functions.

YOUTH RENEWAL

This cool peel treatment assists with reducing the appearance of premature aging, fine lines, sun damage, and uneven skin complexion. Discover the power of an intelligent skin peel that will leave the skin looking vibrant, youthful, and refreshed

BRIGHT RECOVERY

This gentle lactic acid cool peel assists with reducing the appearance of premature aging, fine lines, and an uneven toned skin complexion as a result of excessive sun exposure.

VIBRANT-C MICROPEEL

A concentrated vitamin C infused peel that is freshly mixed before application to ensure optimal freshness and efficacy. This treatment is proven to deliver a healthy looking complexion with the appearance of an even skin tone and texture. Vitamin C is essential for the skin to function at its best. This treatment is an excellent choice for the appearance of sun damaged, pigmented, and/or mature skin.

MOISTURE BOOST

Designed to gently buff the skin's surface and focus on revitalizing the look of dry, tired skin revealing a healthy looking glow. This gentle, yet effective peel is suitable to do all year around with no visible peeling.

BLEMISH CONTROL

This powerful cool peel therapy assists with the management of the appearance of blemish prone, distressed skin by purifying, cleansing, and reducing the look and effects of clogged pores and surface impurities. Our hero treatment for the effects of problematic skin conditions.

PRONOX ADD-ON

We offer a blend of 50/50 inhaled oxygen and nitrous oxide to provide quick pain and anxiety relief during aesthetic procedures. Please consult us if this is an option you are interested in during your treatment.