April Rivera BSN, RN

April Rivera BSN, RN

Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse

5.00 • 54 reviews

About

April earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Northern Arizona University in 2017. She began her career as a bedside nurse in a medical-surgical unit, where she gained valuable clinical experience and a strong foundation in patient care. After three years, she discovered her passion for medical aesthetics. She trained at two med spas in the Valley and also participated in extensive private and company-led programs while building her skills, portfolio, and patient base. In 2024, April opened her own practice in downtown Phoenix, where she has dedicated herself to providing safe, effective, and personalized aesthetic treatments. April specializes in facial balancing and is committed to continuous growth, regularly attending advanced trainings, conferences, and cadaver courses taught by internationally recognized experts. Her fluency in Spanish also allows her to serve and build trust within the Latino community. Passionate about her work, April strives to help each patient look and feel their best with natural, customized results.

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Services Offered

NAD+

$50.0

NAD+ (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide) is an incredible coenzyme that converts nutrients into energy, repairs DNA, cell signaling, decreases inflammation, enhances mood and mental clarity, and more! Come on in to experience the benefits of NAD+.

Injection - B12

$50.0

Helps boost energy, reduce stress, and support brain function

Sculptra

$50.0

Sculptra® (injectable poly-L-lactic acid) is a biostimulator that promotes collagen production to restore natural volume loss and improve skin quality. It’s an excellent option for those seeking natural-looking results or for individuals in their late 20's to early 30's as a preventive treatment. Results from Sculptra can appear as early as a few weeks and up to 90 days, with effects lasting up to two years. Most patients benefit from a second treatment 4–8 weeks later, followed by annual maintenance. -   One vial typically treats half of the face. -   Full-face treatment usually requires two vials. Sculptra can be combined with dermal filler during the same visit, provided it is not injected in the same area, as treated areas require gentle massage. Pricing: $750 per vial For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: $50 off (excludes packages) Elite membership: 10% off (excludes packages)

Hylenex

$50.0

Hylenex is an enzyme used to break down hyaluronic acid filler, either electively or in the event of a complication. The dissolving process occurs immediately. Follow-up appointments are typically recommended on a weekly basis at the nurse’s discretion, as the type and amount of product vary case by case. It is generally advised to wait at least three weeks, or until your provider determines it is appropriate, before refilling the area. Spot dissolving is also available. Pricing is $2 per unit for amounts under one vial, or $200 per vial.

Lip filler

$50.0

Hyaluronic acid filler is used to restore volume, enhance hydration, and correct asymmetries. For first-time patients, a full syringe is typically recommended. If migration is present during your assessment, the we may suggest dissolving prior to refilling. We will review your lip goals and discuss the best filler options to achieve your desired results. Pricing: $700 For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: $50 off full syringe (excludes packages) Elite membership: 10% off full syringe (excludes packages)

Dermal Fillers (Juvederm & Restylane)

$50.0

Dermal fillers are designed and formulated to act like your body's naturally occurring hyaluronic acid, which in turn restores volume to your skin by imitating the natural acids that keep your skin supple and smooth.

Mini Lip Plump

$50.0

A ½ syringe of filler is suitable for patients who are maintaining lip shape or for those whose lips cannot accommodate a full syringe. For most first-time lip filler patients, a full syringe is recommended, with reassessment in 1–3 months to determine if additional product is needed based on patient and provider goals. Please note: This service is not available for new patients or those new to lip filler. For questions, please call or text our office. Pricing: $450

Jawline Filler

$50.0

Jawline filler enhances the structure of the lower third of the face. This treatment can reduce the appearance of jowls while creating a more balanced and harmonious facial profile. For a feminized jawline, the goal is to achieve soft contouring, while for men, a sharper 90-degree contour is often considered more desirable. In most cases, treating the chin is also recommended to maintain overall balance. Jawline filler treatments typically require 3–6 syringes. A consultation is provided prior to treatment to ensure personalized planning and optimal results. Pricing starts at $750+. For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: $50 off every full syringe (excludes packages) Elite membership: 10% off every full syringe (excludes packages)

Midface/Cheek Filler

$50.0

Midface/cheek filler is designed to restore volume in the central area of the face, which may be lost due to aging, weight changes, or an active lifestyle. By replenishing this volume, midface correction can also improve the appearance of the under-eye area without directly treating the tear troughs. The goal of treatment in this region is to create a refreshed, natural look—never overdone. Achieving full correction may require multiple sessions. Pricing starts at $750+. For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: $50 off every full syringe (excludes packages) Elite membership: 10% off every full syringe (excludes packages)

Full Facial Balancing

$100.0

Using five syringes of filler, we will enhance your facial features and achieve a more balanced appearance. We will discuss your specific concerns and develop a comprehensive treatment plan for full facial rejuvenation. This is an excellent choice for anyone seeking an immediate "Ahhhh moment" with noticeable results. Pricing: $3,250 ($500 savings)

Full Facial Balancing w/ Free Botox/Lip Filler

$3600.0

Using five syringes of filler, we will enhance your facial features and achieve a more balanced appearance. We will discuss your specific concerns and develop a comprehensive treatment plan for full facial rejuvenation. This is an excellent choice for anyone seeking an immediate "Ahhhh moment" with noticeable results. As part of this promotion, you'll also receive complimentary Botox or lip filler. Pricing: $3,600 (Savings up to $918) If you would like to pay with Cherry financing please reach out to the office at 602-686-2256 to process payment.

Mini Facial Balancing

$100.0

This treatment uses three syringes of filler to enhance facial features and begin creating a more balanced profile. During your appointment, we will review your areas of concern and develop a customized plan for facial correction. Filler selection will be discussed at the time of treatment to best suit your goals. This approach is ideal for patients interested in treating areas such as the chin, chin shadow, lips, or cheeks for a harmonious result. Pricing: $1,800 (Up to $450 in savings) If you would like to pay with Cherry financing please reach out to the office at 602-686-2256 to process payment.

Mini Facial Balancing

$100.0

This treatment uses three syringes of filler to enhance facial features and begin creating a more balanced profile. During your appointment, we will review your areas of concern and develop a customized plan for facial correction. Filler selection will be discussed at the time of treatment to best suit your goals. This approach is ideal for patients interested in treating areas such as the chin, chin shadow, lips, or cheeks for a harmonious result. Pricing: $2,000 (Up to $250 in savings)

Injection - Glutathione

$0.0

Boost immunity, improve strength, and reduce the risk for age-related diseases.

IV Hydration

$50.0

Quickly improve your overall wellbeing with a fast infusion of key nutrients and vitamins. With just 1L of fluids infused with a key blend of powerful ingredients, you can often see noticeable results by the time you leave our IV Bar. Need a brain and focus boost? We have you covered. Need an immunity boost? Definitely. And this is just the start of what you can find at our convenient IV Bar.

Fire & Ice Red Carpet Facial $165

$100.0

The Fire & Ice Red Carpet Facial by iS Clinical is a celebrity-favorite treatment designed to resurface, brighten, and rejuvenate the skin using medical-grade products. Perfect before a photoshoot, special event, or night out, this facial delivers instantly radiant skin with refined texture, reduced blemishes, and a smoother appearance of fine lines—all with little to no downtime. Benefits:This facial helps improve tone and texture, minimize breakouts, refine pores, and smooth the look of fine lines while leaving your skin glowing, refreshed, and event-ready. What’s Included:➤ Steam treatment and double cleanse to prep the skin➤ Choice of Microdermabrasion or Dermaplaning for gentle exfoliation➤ Application of the iS Clinical Fire & Ice mask to resurface and awaken the skin➤ Red LED light therapy to reduce inflammation and support collagen production➤ Cryoball Therapy to boost circulation and calm the skin➤ Relaxing hand and arm massage➤ Custom serums, medical-grade moisturizer, and SPF for hydration and protection

The Gentleman's Facial $165

$50.0

The Gentleman’s Facial is a deep-cleansing and hydrating treatment tailored specifically to male skin. This customizable experience addresses common concerns such as congestion, dryness, and irritation, leaving the skin refreshed, balanced, and revitalized. Benefits:This facial helps unclog pores, smooth rough texture, calm irritation, and restore hydration—designed to meet the unique needs of men’s skin. What’s Included:➤ Double cleanse to purify and prep the skin➤ Microdermabrasion to refine and smooth texture➤ Extractions if needed➤ Lip and Eye Repair Mask to rejuvenate tired areas➤ Custom HydroJelly Mask for hydration and calming➤ LED light therapy to reduce redness and promote healing➤ Cryoball Therapy to soothe and boost circulation➤ Relaxing 10-minute arm and hand massage➤ Tailored serums, moisturizer, and SPF for a clean, polished finish

Busy Babe Facial $80

$50.0

The Busy Babe Facial is a 30-minute express treatment designed for glow-getters who need a quick refresh without sacrificing results. Perfect for anyone short on time but big on self-care, this facial delivers instant radiance, hydration, and relaxation in just half an hour. Benefits:This facial helps purify pores, smooth texture, brighten dull skin, and restore hydration—leaving you refreshed and glowing on the go. What’s Included:➤ Steam treatment and double cleanse to deeply purify the skin➤ Microdermabrasion to gently exfoliate and refine texture➤ Custom serums, medical-grade moisturizer, and SPF to hydrate and protect

100 units of Jeuveau ($200 in savings)

$1000.0

Jeuveau is a neurotoxins that temporarily stop muscle movement. The most common treatment areas include the forehead, glabella (commonly referred to as the “11s”), and crow's feet. We also treat additional areas such as the chin for dimpling, jelly rolls, lip flips, brow lifts, platysma bands, and downward smiles (DAO), among others. Please allow two weeks to see the full results of your treatment. Pricing: $1,000 ($200 in savings) Units are purchased in bulk and can be used for multiple treatments. Jeuveau units are NOT transferable and can NOT be shared. If you would like to pay with Cherry financing please reach out to the office at 602-686-2256 to process payment.

300 units of Dysport ($300 in savings)

$1170.0

Dysport is a neurotoxins that temporarily stop muscle movement. The most common treatment areas include the forehead, glabella (commonly referred to as the “11s”), and crow's feet. We also treat additional areas such as the chin for dimpling, jelly rolls, lip flips, brow lifts, platysma bands, and downward smiles (DAO), among others. Please allow two weeks to see the full results of your treatment. Pricing: $1,170 ($300 in savings) Units are purchased in bulk and can be used for multiple treatments. Dysport units are NOT transferable and can NOT be shared. If you would like to pay with Cherry financing please reach out to the office at 602-686-2256 to process payment.

Botox/Dysport/Jeuveau

$50.0

Botox, Jeuveau, and Dysport are neurotoxins that temporarily stop muscle movement. The most common treatment areas include the forehead, glabella (commonly referred to as the “11s”), and crow's feet. We also treat additional areas such as the chin for dimpling, jelly rolls, lip flips, brow lifts, platysma bands, and downward smiles (DAO), among others. Please allow two weeks to see the full results of your treatment. Please note: You must not have received any neurotoxin treatment within the past 90 days. Pricing: - Botox and Jeuveau: $12 per unit - Dysport: $4.90 per unit - You can also purchase 64 units of Botox for $648 ($120 in savings) For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: Botox/Jeuveau: $11 per unit, Dysport: $4 per unit Elite membership: Botox/Jeuveau/Dysport is 10% off total

Follow up appointment

$0.0

For neurotoxin follow-ups, we recommend scheduling your appointment between 2 to 3 weeks after your initial treatment, as touch-ups can only be performed within this time frame. Any additional units will be charged at the standard rate unless otherwise specified by your provider. Please note that follow-ups will not be scheduled until you are a full two weeks post-treatment. For filler follow-ups, you can schedule your appointment within the same 2 to 3 week period. Please be aware that the touch-up fee for filler may vary.

Lip flip with TOX

$50.0

A lip flip is a subtle enhancement option for those who aren’t ready for lip filler. This treatment relaxes the muscle around the mouth, allowing more of the pink lip to show when smiling or speaking. Results typically last 2–3 months. Pricing: $125

The Gummy Smile TOX

$50.0

A few targeted units of Botox are strategically placed below the corners of the nose to relax the upper lip, reducing a “gummy smile” while maintaining natural movement. Pricing: $125

New Botox/Dysport/Xeomin Patient

$50.0

Smooth wrinkles, refresh your look, and prevent signs of aging with expert neurotoxin treatments at Meraki Aesthetics in Lake Norman, NC and Charlotte, NC. Our skilled injectors use Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin to relax targeted muscles, reducing fine lines while preserving natural facial expressions. At Meraki, we focus on customized, natural-looking results using advanced techniques tailored to your facial anatomy. Book your appointment today for a refreshed, youthful glow!

Tox (Botox, Xeomin, Dysport) - EXISTING Clients

$50.0

Tox treatments relax the facial muscles that create deep lines and wrinkles. Injections provide smoother, younger-looking skin, turning back the hands of time. As an anti-aging treatment, it works to eliminate forehead creases, drooping brows, crow's feet and frown lines between the eyebrows.

PRF EZ Gel

$50.0

PR EZ Gel is a completely natural filler derived entirely from your own blood. Using a precise warming and cooling process, it is transformed into a gel that mimics the effects of traditional filler. This treatment is highly effective for addressing under-eye hollows, dark circles, and skin texture, while also stimulating collagen production for healthier, more rejuvenated skin. It’s a great alternative for those seeking a natural approach to facial rejuvenation. Pricing: $750 For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: $50 off (excludes packages) Elite membership: 10% off (excludes packages)

Skin Pen Microneedling 1

$50.0

Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, is a minimally invasive skin rejuvenation procedure that helps minimize the signs of aging, improve the appearance of acne scars and rejuvenate aging skin. The SkinPen® microneedling device causes controlled micro-injuries that stimulate the body’s natural wound healing process. The micro-injuries trigger the release of cytokines and growth factors that lead to remodeling of collagen and elastin. Just Skinpen $300. With PRP or VAMP(PDRN) $600. With PDGF (pure growth factor 400x more growth factor than PRP) $800

PRF Hair Restoration

$50.0

Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) is an advanced alternative to traditional PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma). Unlike PRP, PRF contains fibrin bundles that provide a slow, sustained release of growth factors over 10–12 days. When injected, PRF increases blood supply to hair follicles, promoting new hair growth. Treatments are typically spaced 4–6 weeks apart, usually requiring three sessions for optimal results, with annual maintenance recommended depending on outcomes. Pricing: -   $650 per session -   $1,800 for 3 sessions ($150 in savings) For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: $50 off (excludes packages) Elite membership: 10% off (excludes packages)

PRF Injections

$50.0

Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) is a next-generation alternative to traditional PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma). Unlike PRP, PRF contains fibrin bundles that allow a slower, sustained release of growth factors over 10–12 days, promoting tissue regeneration and strengthening the tear trough area. PRF can also improve under-eye darkness, collagen production, skin repair, and hair restoration. Additionally, it can be combined with other treatments to address scars (including acne and keloid scarring) and wrinkles or deep facial folds. Multiple sessions are recommended—typically 3 or more, spaced 4–6 weeks apart. Pricing: -   $550 per session -   $1,550 for 3 sessions ($150 savings) For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: $50 off (excludes packages) Elite membership: 10% off (excludes packages)

PRP Injections for Hair Restoration

$100.0

Hair restoration and thickening service with PRP (platelet rich plasma) injections.

Two sessions of full face Sculptra ($400 in savings)

$2600.0

Sculptra® (injectable poly-L-lactic acid) is a biostimulator that promotes collagen production to restore natural volume loss and improve skin quality. It’s an excellent option for those seeking natural-looking results or for individuals in their late 20's to early 30's as a preventive treatment. Results from Sculptra can appear as early as a few weeks and up to 90 days, with effects lasting up to two years. Most patients benefit from a second treatment 4–8 weeks later, followed by annual maintenance. -   Full-face treatment usually requires two vials, so this offer is valid for two sessions. Pricing: $2,600 ($400 in savings) If you would like to pay with Cherry financing please reach out to the office at 602-686-2256 to process payment.

SkinVive

$50.0

SkinVive is a hyaluronic acid treatment designed to boost skin hydration and enhance overall radiance. Injected directly into the skin, it helps increase aquaporin-3 production, a protein that supports moisture retention within the epidermis. Results can appear in 2-4 weeks and typically last up to 6 months. The procedure takes less than 15 minutes and involves minimal to no downtime. Pricing: $650 for two syringes For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Classic membership: $50 off (excludes packages) Elite membership: 10% off (excludes packages)

The Ultimate Glow Getter

$50.0

SkinVive + Botox Duo SkinVive is a hyaluronic acid treatment that hydrates the skin and enhances natural radiance. By stimulating aquaporin-3, a protein that supports moisture retention in the epidermis, SkinVive helps your skin stay smooth and glowing. Results typically appear in 2–4 weeks and can last up to 6 months. The procedure takes less than 15 minutes with minimal to no downtime. Botox is a neurotoxin that relaxes targeted muscles, reducing fine lines and giving your skin a refreshed, youthful glow. Together, this duo is the perfect way to achieve healthy, hydrated, and rejuvenated skin. Pricing: $1,250 ($168 savings)

VI PEEL

$50.0

VI Peels are formulated with a gentle yet effective blend of TCA, phenol, retinoic acid, and salicylic acid at lower concentrations. This allows the peel to penetrate the dermis safely, providing results with minimal downtime. Suitable for all Fitzpatrick skin types (I–VI), VI Peels help improve skin tone, texture, and clarity. Benefits include: -    Reduction of age spots and hyperpigmentation (including melasma) -    Softening of fine lines and wrinkles -    Improvement of acne-prone skin and acne scars -    Stimulation of collagen production for firmer, more youthful skin Pricing: $325 per peel For patients enrolled in our membership programs, you qualify for additional savings. Elite membership: $75 off

VI Peel $375

$50.0

VI Peel – $375 - Get Glowing & Keep Glowing The VI Peel is a powerful yet gentle medical-grade chemical peel designed to improve a wide range of skin concerns—including acne, scarring, large pores, sun damage, redness, uneven texture, and visible signs of aging. This painless peel delivers dramatic results with minimal discomfort and is safe for all skin types and tones. How It Works:The treatment involves applying a liquid formula to the skin in sweeping motions using gauze. This formula contains a custom blend of powerful acids and antioxidants that deeply exfoliate the skin, stimulate collagen production, and promote cell turnover. After application, your skin may appear slightly pink or tan—this is normal and will be washed off at home 4 hours later. What to Expect After Treatment:Your skin may feel tight or dry the first two days. Peeling typically begins on Day 3, with moderate to heavy flaking around Days 4–7. Once the shedding is complete, you'll reveal smoother, brighter, and healthier-looking skin—with results that continue to improve over time. What It Treats:✔ Hyperpigmentation and dark spots✔ Sun damage and uneven tone✔ Acne and acne-prone skin✔ Acne scarring✔ Large, visible pores✔ Dull, rough texture Included with Your Treatment:You’ll leave with a complete post-peel care kit (included in the price) and step-by-step instructions from your provider to ensure optimal healing and results. Booking & Payment Details:➤ $50 non-refundable deposit required to book (applied to your treatment balance)➤ Finance available with CareCredit – as low as $63/month (Call 956-627-3399 to process)➤ Please arrive 10 minutes early and makeup-free

Injection - Lipo Mino

$50.0

Aids in weight loss, fat burning, regaining energy, and restoring overall health

Weight Loss Injections - New Client Consult

$50.0

Our weight loss program offers an affordable, effective solution to help you achieve your health goals. Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are FDA-approved medications that reduces appetite and promotes significant weight loss. Our program includes meeting with a registered nurse monthly to discuss your health concerns, progress, and goals - resulting in a truly personalized treatment plan.

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