Aura Laser Skin Care

Clinic Profile

Aura Laser Skin Care (auralaser.com) is a medical spa offering services to Kirkland and the Seattle Eastside with a single location at 13325 100th Ave NE, Suite B, in Kirkland. The practice combines laser and energy-based skin treatments, cosmetic injectables, hair restoration, and a medical weight loss program all under the care of a physician, and has a mission to provide state of the art aesthetic medicine at an affordable price with high standards of patient care, privacy and safety. Since 2011, the clinic has been recognized by the Better Business Bureau.

• Address: 13325 100th Ave NE, Suite B, Kirkland, WA 98034
• Phone: (425) 825-7546 (425-825-SKIN)
• Toll-free: 1-866-444-AURA (1-866-444-2872)
• Website: auralaser.com
• Hours: Tuesday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM; Saturday temporarily closed until further notice; Sunday and Monday closed
• Location: Kirkland and Seattle Eastside area

Background and History

For over 10 years, Aura Laser Skin Care has been a Seattle Eastside medical spa, and has been accredited by the Better Business Bureau since 2011. The clinic has evolved over the years to offer an array of cosmetic injections, a full hair restoration menu, a line of skin care products dispensed by the doctor, and — more recently — a medically supervised weight loss program with GLP-1 medications.

The practice aims to offer affordable, cutting-edge technology and aesthetic/anti-aging treatments from licensed medical professionals. It combines cutting-edge laser and injectable technology, a board-certified physician and a supporting nurse practitioner and physician assistant.

Services and Programs

Medical Weight Loss:

• Doctor Supervised GLP-1 Therapies: Integrated weight loss therapy with Semaglutide and Tirzepatide formulas ($349 and up).

Cosmetic Injectables:

• Neurotoxin Treatments: Wrinkle reduction by means of precise Botox Cosmetic and Dysport injections.
• Fillers & Stimulators: Volume enhancement with Juvederm family (Voluma, Vollure, Volbella) and Restylane group (Lyft, Silk, Refyne, Defyne) products along with Sculptra to promote natural collagen production.
• Facial Sculpting: Kybella injections for permanent destruction of chin fat cells along with structural thread lift with collagen threads.
• Eyelash Thickening: Prescribed Latisse procedure to boost natural lash growth.

Laser and Energy-Based Treatments:

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• Advanced Hair and Tattoo Removal: High-tech laser hair removal systems along with Q-Switched laser technology for tattoo removal.
• Dermal Resurfacing & Skin Radiance: State-of-the-art IPL FotoFacial RF treatments for the treatment of sun damage, along with fractional CO2 laser skin resurfacing (SmartXide DOT Therapy).
• Vascular & Tissue-Tightening Treatments: Unique laser treatments for the removal of leg veins, along with tissue-tightening methods.

Skin Treatments:

• Clinical Esthetics: Deep cleansing HydraFacial procedures, microdermabrasion, custom-designed chemical peels, and microneedling treatments.
• Therapeutic Acne Treatments: Dermatologically designed protocols for the elimination of active blemishes and scarred acne.

Body and Hair:

• NeoGraft FUE Hair Restoration: Minimally invasive, state-of-the-art follicular unit extraction treatment without any incisions, with no suturing and requiring about one day of downtime.
• RINNOVI Skincare: Physician-designed, medical-grade skincare product range.

Doctors and Medical Professionals

Aura Laser Skin Care’s clinical activities are carried out by a tightly knit group of medical practitioners who are both qualified surgeons and family practitioners, in addition to being aestheticians.

Dr. William A. Wien, D.O. (Medical Director/Physician): Dr. Wien is a licensed family practitioner with about 30 years of varied experience in the field of medicine. He graduated from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984. His medical career has seen him serve as a physician in the United States Air Force and thereafter engage in the practice of medicine in Florida, Bothell, and Whidbey Island. He is an Allergan-trained medical practitioner with skills in laser aesthetics.

Holly Bernstein, FNP-BC (Family Nurse Practitioner): Holly is a family nurse practitioner who is board-certified for aesthetics and urgent care. She earned her MSN degree at Gonzaga University after graduating from the University of Washington with her BSN degree. Before Holly decided to switch to aesthetic medicine, she had worked for eight years as an emergency room nurse, where she gained her precision and expertise in formulating individualized programs to boost the confidence of her patients.

Rostislav “Ros” Vaynshteyn, PA (Physician Assistant): Ros is a graduate of the University of Washington physician assistant program, class of 2018. He has been involved in his clinical career by working for years in different vascular and head and neck surgery departments. Born in Ukraine but raised in Seattle, Ros brings his surgical expertise into his work as an aesthetic artist.

Reviews and Patient Feedback

• The cosmetic surgery facility Aura Laser Skin Care has a rating of around 3.4 out of 5 stars based on more than 450 customer reviews from Birdeye and thus comprises a very diverse and heterogeneous set of consumer comments.
• Positive customer reviews typically focus on the clinic’s cosmetic injectable practice, wherein regular patients often praise the doctors for producing soft and natural results using Botox and Restylane.
• Patients also appreciate their smooth clearance procedures after structured IPL treatments, acne therapy, and facials.
• On the other hand, recurring complaints on various public platforms revolve around problems related to customer service and administrative front desk management.
• Several customers mentioned a lack of information about scheduling changes, as well as troubles in getting a refund for prepaid packages.
• While many customers like the energy devices used at the clinic, some have also complained about unsatisfactory laser results.

Testimonials

• “Aura has been my go-to place for Botox and Restylane for years now. Aura’s clinical injectors are extremely gifted and definitely some of the most knowledgeable skin experts I’ve ever had on the Eastside.”
• “Prior to visiting Aura, I had tried everything and anything to help my acne. Now that I’ve done a series of IPL treatments and chemical peels at Aura, my skin has never looked better. I couldn’t be happier with what they did for me!”
• “The staff is extremely knowledgeable and skilled. They walked me through the procedure of the laser hair removal perfectly and made me very comfortable with my treatment.”

Pricing and Value Signals

• The Semaglutide/Tirzepatide weight loss program is listed starting around $349.
• The clinic emphasizes affordable pricing and regularly runs specials, flash sales, and Groupon offers, and provides memberships and e-gift cards.
• Per the clinic’s BBB profile, procedures are non-refundable, so patients should confirm program terms before purchasing.

Verification Notes

• The clinic is operational in a single verified location at 13325 100th Ave NE, Suite B, Kirkland, WA 98034.
• The verified contact information includes the contact numbers (425) 825-7546 and 1-866-444-AURA along with the operating times during the middle of the week.
• Verification via the Better Business Bureau indicates that there has been consistent accreditation of the corporation since 2011, indicating the long-standing presence in the region.
• The certification, degrees, and licensing of Dr. William A. Wien, D.O., Holly Bernstein, FNP-BC, and Rostislav Vaynshteyn, PA are verified using medical quality assurance records of Washington State.
• The verified services include the clinic treatments, automated hair restoration system and GLP-1 weight loss program.