Revive Aesthetics Academy

Revive Aesthetics Academy ​Dr. Stefanie Gatica, DNP, is a board certified family nurse practitioner. specializing in aesthetics
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Looking for MD Code Models for the “smile lines” or lips. This is a very high level injection and so there is very speci...
12/05/2025

Looking for MD Code Models for the “smile lines” or lips. This is a very high level injection and so there is very specific guidelines.

Model Days
December 6
12:00
1:00

December 13
11
12

December 20
10:00
1:00
2:00
MD Codes Model Criteria

Lips are $450 with Volbella, nasolabial folds are $900 with Vollure.

- If you have had previous lip filler, additional pictures are necessary.
- Patient should not wear any jewelry, watches, rings, etc.
- Patient hair must be pulled back into braids, hairspray or gel down frizzy hairs.
- Patient should be free of false eyelashes, makeup, and other distractions
- These injections will be done at the clinic by Stefanie. If chosen, a $100 non-refundable deposit will need to be paid to Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa.

Criteria for being an MD Codes model include:
No active facial infections, including breakouts. High risk of bleeding (rosacea, blood thinners, NSAIDs like ibuprofen). No ETOH the day before. Patients without active acne, rosacea, etc.

Must arrive with hair SLICKED back. If long, must be in a low pony tail and braid that is tucked in the shirt. No makeup. Plain black long sleeved shirt. Free from lint or hair. Sports bras cannot show. No jewelry. No dental appts for 2-3 weeks after. Must be willing to be on social media. Will be video taped. Eat before you come. Must lay very still and not move for the video. Arrive 1 hr early for topical numbing for lips, 30 minutes for other areas.

No dental work, including cleaning for 2-3 weeks after. No recent surgeries or planned surgery in the next 4 weeks. Avoid vaccines for the next 3-4 weeks.

Final Beginner Training Sessions of 2025The final trainings of the year are here — and your future in aesthetics starts ...
10/23/2025

Final Beginner Training Sessions of 2025

The final trainings of the year are here — and your future in aesthetics starts now.

Join Revive Aesthetics Academy for our last Beginner Neurotoxin and Cosmetic Filler Injection Courses of 2025:
📅 December 11th & December 12th
📍 Ankeny, Iowa

These foundational courses are designed for medical professionals ready to confidently begin their journey in aesthetics — with safe, evidence-based techniques and the guidance of a national trainer.

Led by Dr. Stefanie Gatica, DNP — one of only a handful of MD Codes™ Expert Trainers in the U.S., you’ll learn the fundamentals of patient assessment, anatomy, and injection artistry that set the standard for excellence in aesthetic medicine.

✨ Small class sizes
✨ Hands-on training
✨ Supportive learning environment

Seats are limited and will not be added once full.
📩 Sign up today to reserve your spot for December 11th or 12th.
reviveaestheticsacademy.com

It’s been a whirlwind Washington and Oregon🥳 I loved every training and met such great people🫶🏽 Thanks   for the opportu...
07/31/2025

It’s been a whirlwind Washington and Oregon🥳 I loved every training and met such great people🫶🏽 Thanks for the opportunity!

Are you a healthcare professional (RN, NP, PA, OD, Dentist, or Physician) seeking a rewarding new career path? This comp...
06/27/2025

Are you a healthcare professional (RN, NP, PA, OD, Dentist, or Physician) seeking a rewarding new career path? This comprehensive course offers a transformative opportunity to enhance your skills and positively impact your clients’ lives. Led by Stefanie Gatica, DNP, a nationally recognized trainer, key opinion leader, and thought leader in the field of aesthetic injectables, this intensive program provides a robust foundation in neurotoxin administration, encompassing both theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on training.

Course Highlights:

Expert-Led Instruction: Learn directly from Stefanie Gatica, a leading authority in aesthetic injectables, with specialized expertise in neurotoxin administration. Her extensive clinical experience, coupled with her national training and long history of academia, ensures participants receive unparalleled instruction and mentorship.
Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain knowledge in facial anatomy specific to neurotoxin injection sites, understanding of muscle action, and safe and effective administration protocols. Learn effective holistic aesthetic consultation techniques, marketing strategies, and the essential steps to begin your journey focused on neurotoxins.
Hands-on Experience: Develop proficiency through extensive practical injection sessions, guided by our expert faculty. Refine your technique and build confidence in a supportive learning environment, focusing specifically on neurotoxin applications.
Professional Development: This nursing continuing professional development activity is approved by the Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation, and offers 8 Nursing Contact Hours.

Join us at the 3rd Injector Circle, August 12th, from 6p - 8p! Our topic will be led by James DeAngelo, a business consu...
06/01/2025

Join us at the 3rd Injector Circle, August 12th, from 6p - 8p! Our topic will be led by James DeAngelo, a business consultant. Zoom for limited participants! Bring your own food and drink!

List out your business topics of concern below!

Hey there, amazing aesthetic injectors! 👋Ready to connect, collaborate, and elevate your practice in a supportive enviro...
05/13/2025

Hey there, amazing aesthetic injectors! 👋
Ready to connect, collaborate, and elevate your practice in a supportive environment? You’re invited to join the Injector Circle! This will be our second meeting🫶🏽

This is your safe space to dive deep into all things aesthetics, share insights, and learn from each other’s experiences.

Our next gathering will focus on a crucial topic: Managing Complications. Let’s come together to discuss best practices, share valuable knowledge, and build confidence in handling challenging situations.

📅 Date: Thursday, May 15th
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Revive Aesthetics Academy, 2575 N. Ankeny Blvd, 203, lower level
💻 Virtual Option: Zoom link will be provided upon RSVP for those joining from out of town!

Please RSVP by Tuesday, May 14th at NOON so we can finalize the arrangements for dinner
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow injectors, expand your expertise, and be part of a thriving community.

DM to RSVP and secure your spot! ✨
Looking forward to seeing you there!

05/07/2025

Still pinching myself! ✨ Beyond grateful for the incredible opportunity to learn alongside 13 amazing colleagues with the one and only !Studying under Dr. de Maio and having him guide us while treating patients was truly a career highlight. It feels like being on a ‘Survivor’ dream team – we are a tight-knit circle of talented friends celebrating every milestone and lifting each other up! 🙌 We honestly have our own language of all things Codes, beauty, cleaning, and yabadabadoo😉Thrilled and deeply honored to be among the first 14 MD Codes Trainers in the USA! 🎉 The journey continues, and I’m so excited for what’s ahead! .mona_derm

05/05/2025

Exclusive Introductory Botox Cosmetic Training 💉
Start your journey into the field of aesthetic injectables with our exclusive one-day introductory Allergan Botox Cosmetic®️ course at Revive Aesthetics Academy, just north of Des Moines. Join me, and other educators on July 12th for a meticulously crafted training experience designed to provide a strong foundation for your success.
This isn’t just a basic overview; it’s a focused, hands-on introduction led by an experts, ensuring you gain practical skills and a deep understanding of fundamental Botox Cosmetic®️ administration techniques from the start.
This exclusive introductory experience includes:
* Comprehensive foundational knowledge of Botox Cosmetic®️.
* Intensive hands-on training with expert guidance.
* Essential safety protocols and best practices.
* Ongoing Allergan support as you begin your aesthetic career.

Limited seats are available for this premium introductory experience, ensuring personalized attention and optimal learning.

Ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in aesthetics with expert guidance? Click link in bio to secure your exclusive spot.

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2575 N. Ankeny Boulevard # 203
Ankeny, IA
50023

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