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Your Premier Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa Destination in Chicago
At RL Center for Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa, we are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their aesthetic goals through personalized, expert care. With over 75 years of combined experience among our board-certified surgeons and medical professionals, we offer advanced cosmetic surgery and medspa treatments in Chicago and Vernon Hills, IL. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and patient education ensures a transformative experience tailored to each individual's needs.We utilize cutting-edge technology and techniques to deliver natural, long-lasting results while prioritizing comfort and transparency. Our team of award-winning surgeons, licensed estheticians, and support staff collaborates to provide comprehensive care, from initial consultation to recovery, ensuring every patient feels confident and informed throughout their journey.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Brazilian Butt Lift
Facelift
BOTOX
Laser Hair Removal
Neck Lift
Dermal Fillers
Tummy Tuck
Rhinoplasty
Microneedling
Highlights and features
- Board-certified surgeons with 75+ years of combined experience
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual goals and anatomy
- Advanced technology like Keller Funnel and ultrasound-guided BBL
- Allergan-certified injectors for BOTOX and dermal fillers
- Comprehensive post-operative care and patient education
Associations and certifications
- Joint Commission on Accreditation in Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
- Allergan Black Diamond Partner
What people say
BEST Med Spa
Amazing results
Professional staff
Personalized care
Natural outcomes
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using implants or fat transfer. Ideal for women seeking fuller contours, this procedure addresses asymmetry, volume loss, or post-pregnancy changes. Our surgeons use the Keller Funnel for minimal incisions and trauma. Results are long-lasting, with implants typically lasting 10+ years. Patients enjoy improved self-confidence and clothing fit, with options for saline or silicone implants tailored to body type and goals.
Brazilian Butt Lift
A Brazilian Butt Lift reshapes the buttocks using fat transfer from areas like the abdomen or thighs. This procedure creates an hourglass figure while reducing stubborn fat deposits. Ultrasound guidance ensures precise fat placement for natural results. Recovery requires 46 weeks of limited sitting. Results are permanent for transferred fat that survives the grafting process, offering a sculpted silhouette without implants.
Facelift
Facelifts reverse facial aging by tightening skin and muscles for a youthful appearance. Targeting jowls, nasolabial folds, and neck laxity, this surgery provides long-lasting results. Techniques preserve natural expressions while avoiding an over-pulled look. Recovery spans 24 weeks, with final results visible after swelling subsides. Combines with eyelid surgery or brow lifts for comprehensive rejuvenation.
BOTOX
BOTOX injections smooth dynamic wrinkles caused by facial expressions. Targeting crows feet, frown lines, and forehead creases, this non-surgical treatment blocks nerve signals to relax muscles. Results appear within 37 days and last 34 months. Preventative use delays permanent lines. Allergan-certified providers ensure natural outcomes without frozen expressions, with options for men and women seeking subtle rejuvenation.
Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal offers permanent reduction using FDA-approved devices like GentleLase and Sciton BARE. Targets melanin in hair follicles for smooth skin on areas like the bikini line, face, or back. Requires 48 sessions for optimal results. Minimal downtime allows immediate return to activities. Safe for most skin tones, with providers adjusting settings to minimize discomfort and ensure efficacy.
People
Dr. Leonard Lu
Plastic Surgeon
Board-certified plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience specializing in breast reconstruction, body contouring, and facial rejuvenation. Known for natural results and patient-centered care.
Dr. Fadi Bakhos
Plastic Surgeon
Expert in advanced body sculpting techniques, including ultrasound-guided Brazilian Butt Lift. Recognized for precision and safety in complex fat transfer procedures.
Dr. Kathleen Morno
Aesthetic Provider
Allergan-certified injector and trainer with expertise in BOTOX, fillers, and laser treatments. Focuses on subtle, natural enhancements tailored to facial anatomy.
Dawn Davidson
Registered Nurse
Experienced aesthetic clinician specializing in injectables and post-operative care. Known for personalized consultations and attention to detail in non-surgical treatments.
Jen Greco
Licensed Esthetician
Skincare specialist with 10+ years in laser treatments and medical facials. Committed to creating customized regimens for long-term skin health and rejuvenation.
Questions
What sets RL Center apart from other cosmetic clinics?
Our board-certified surgeons, Allergan-certified injectors, and JCAHO-accredited surgical center ensure safety, expertise, and personalized care tailored to your unique goals.
How do I prepare for a surgical consultation?
Bring medical history details, list questions, and consider pre-op guidelines. Consultations include treatment options, pricing, and recovery expectations.
Are non-surgical treatments worth the investment?
Yes, when performed by experts. BOTOX, fillers, and lasers offer gradual, natural results with minimal downtime compared to surgical alternatives.
What financing options are available?
We offer CareCredit plans with flexible terms for qualified applicants to make treatments accessible without compromising quality.
How long do surgical results last?
Breast implants last 10+ years, BBL results are permanent with proper weight maintenance, and facelifts provide 10–15 years of rejuvenation before natural aging resumes.
Can men receive treatments?
Absolutely. We provide discreet, tailored solutions for men seeking hair removal, injectables, or body contouring with the same expert care as all patients.
