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RELAX
With this framework, we explain how treatments work togetherin harmony.
Advanced Wrinkle Relaxers
Botox
Daxxify
Dysport
Jeuveau
Xeomin
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RADIATE
With this framework, we explain how treatments work togetherin harmony.
Advanced Wrinkle Relaxers
Botox
Daxxify
Dysport
Jeuveau
Xeomin
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REFINE
With this framework, we explain how treatments work togetherin harmony.
Advanced Wrinkle Relaxers
Botox
Daxxify
Dysport
Jeuveau
Xeomin
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REJUVENATE
With this framework, we explain how treatments work togetherin harmony.
Advanced Wrinkle Relaxers
Botox
Daxxify
Dysport
Jeuveau
Xeomin
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Complexion to Contour™
The REAL Method.
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Regenerate
A Revolutionary Framework for Regenerative Aesthetics
The REAL Method: Complexion to Contour™ represents a fundamental reimagining of how aesthetic medicine should be practiced, a proprietary diagnostic framework that moves beyond transactional treatments to orchestrate comprehensive transformation. Developed through years of clinical refinement at our Santa Rosa practice, this methodology acknowledges a truth the aesthetic industry has long overlooked: true beauty cannot be isolated to a single concern, extracted from context, or achieved through disconnected interventions.
Where conventional practices offer fragmented services, a menu of isolated procedures addressing symptoms rather than systems, we provide integrated regenerative medicine. The REAL Method: Complexion to Contour™ organizes the entire spectrum of aesthetic and wellness treatments into four synergistic categories, each addressing a distinct dimension of rejuvenation. Together, they create results that transcend what any single modality could achieve alone.
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The Framework:
Four Categories of Transformation
The REAL Method: Complexion to Contour™ organizes all treatments into four distinct yet interconnected categories, each serving a specific purpose in your regenerative journey. Understanding these categories, and how they work synergistically, is essential to achieving optimal, sustainable results.
RELAX
Strategic Muscle Refinement
The RELAX category harnesses the precision of neuromodulators to address the dynamic forces that age the face. These treatments work beneath the surface to relax overactive muscles, soften expression lines, and restore balanced movement patterns that create a more youthful, refined appearance.
Aging manifests not just in static lines but in how the face moves and settles at rest. Certain muscles become hyperactive over time such as the corrugator creating the “elevens” between brows, the platysma pulling the lower face downward, the masseter creating a heavy jawline. By strategically relaxing these muscles with neuromodulators, we restore balance, soften tension, and prevent the deepening of lines that movement creates.
RELAX treatments serve as the foundation of most aesthetic journeys, creating a refreshed baseline that enhances all subsequent treatments. The Relax framework can treat:
Dynamic Expression Lines
Facial Tension
Muscle-Driven Asymmetry
Concern
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When combined with RADIATE and REFINE treatments, neuromodulators help maintain results by preventing the muscle movements that could compromise filler placement or accelerate breakdown.
Available Treatments

Botox
Rediscover a sense of balance and confidence with Botox, offered at our Santa Rosa practice in Montgomery Village.

Daxxify
Reimagine a smoother, worry-free complexion with Daxxify, the latest evolution in neuromodulators.

Dysport
Dysport is the choice for those seeking elegant rejuvenation without surgery or excessive downtime.

Jeuveau
Jeuveau offers a subtle, rejuvenating touch that helps you reclaim balance and confidence in your skin.

Xeomin
Experience a renewed sense of confidence with Xeomin, a purifying refresh for your expressions.
RADIATE
Advanced Energey-Based Treatment
The RADIATE is where advanced energy-based treatments work beneath the surface to stimulate your skin’s natural renewal processes. Using clinically proven light, laser, and ultrasound technologies, we target sun damage, uneven tone, and textural concerns while helping to prevent future damage. Safe and effective for all skin types, these treatments restore clarity, resilience, and luminosity, revealing healthier, brighter, and more youthful-looking skin from within.
Sun Damage
Uneven Skin Tone
Laser
Ultrasound
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When combined with RADIATE and REFINE treatments, neuromodulators help maintain results by preventing the muscle movements that could compromise filler placement or accelerate breakdown.
Available Treatments

BBL
Elevate your skin’s clarity, tone, and vitality with the proven technology of BBL Photofacial, a non-invasive light therapy.

MOXI
A gentle, non-ablative laser that stimulates skin renewal, improves tone and texture, and helps prevent and correct the early signs of ageing with minimal downtime.

HALO
At REAL Aesthetic Medicine, HALO® isn’t just another laser, it’s a revolution in skin resurfacing.

Contour TRL
Contour TRL Ablative Erbium is our most intensive resurfacing laser treatment. It’s the gold standard in full-field skin resurfacing.

Profractional
REAL Aesthetics is proud to offer ProFractional Resurfacing, the most advanced fractional laser technology available for comprehensive skin renewal.

Sofwave
Rediscover firmness and lift without surgery. Sofwave Skin Tightening offers a non-invasive solution for skin that feels slack, tired, or less defined than it once did.

Microneedling
At REAL Aesthetics + Wellness, microneedling is more than a surface treatment; it’s a regenerative technique that reactivates your skin’s natural repair processes.

TRIBRID
Experience the remarkable difference of cutting-edge laser science combined with personalized, physician-directed care.
REFINE
Restore Facial Harmony
The REFINE category is designed to enhance your natural features by restoring proportion, balance, and definition with subtle, tailored treatments. Rather than changing the way you look, these treatments work to strengthen facial harmony and provide gentle structural support where it has been lost or was never fully present. Every treatment plan is carefully personalised, with the choice of technique and product based entirely on your individual needs. Using a conservative, layered approach, we create soft, natural-looking contours that refresh your appearance while preserving your unique features.
Enhance Natural Features
Facial Structural Support
Soft Contours
Refined Appearance
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When combined with RADIATE and REFINE treatments, neuromodulators help maintain results by preventing the muscle movements that could compromise filler placement or accelerate breakdown.
Available Treatments

Facial Balancing
At REAL Aesthetics + Wellness, our facial balancing treatments enhance facial harmony by restoring proportion, definition, and balance for natural-looking, refined results.

Dermal Filler
Our dermal filler treatments are expertly tailored to restore lost volume, enhance facial harmony, and refine natural contours with a conservative approach that delivers balanced, elegant, and natural-looking results.

Biostimulator
At REAL Aesthetics + Wellness, our biostimulator treatments work by stimulating your body’s natural collagen production to gradually restore skin quality, firmness, and structural support

PRF EZ Gel
In the realm of regenerative aesthetics, PRF EZ-Gel offers a refined solution to restoring what time, stress, and environmental exposure have subtly taken away.
REGENERATE
Regenerative & Wellness Treatments
The REGENERATE category focuses on restoring balance, optimising vitality, and supporting the long-term health of your skin and body. Rather than offering short-term fixes, these treatments are designed to work with your body’s natural regenerative processes to promote lasting wellbeing and resilient, healthy skin. We take a holistic, long-term approach by combining in-clinic treatments with personalised wellness strategies, which may include annual health and laboratory reviews, tailored home skincare, sun protection guidance, medical weight management where appropriate, and a bespoke treatment plan to help maintain your results and support your overall health for years to come.
Rejuvenated Skin
Longevity and Vitality
Bespoke Wellness
Healthy Aging
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When combined with RADIATE and REFINE treatments, neuromodulators help maintain results by preventing the muscle movements that could compromise filler placement or accelerate breakdown.
Available Treatments

Medical Weight Loss
Rediscover a sense of balance and confidence with Botox, offered at our Santa Rosa practice in Montgomery Village.

Hormone Therapy
Reimagine a smoother, worry-free complexion with Daxxify, the latest evolution in neuromodulators.

Peptide Therapy
Peptide Therapy at REAL Aesthetics + Wellness harnesses the regenerative power of these signaling molecules to enhance healing, optimize cellular function, and restore systemic balance.

Hydrafacial
Radiance begins with replenishment. The Essential HydraFacial is the cornerstone of skin wellness at REAL.

Hair Restoration
Hair loss doesn’t just affect your appearance, it touches confidence, self-image, and the way you move through the world.
The Philosophy
Inside-Out Regeneration
At the heart of The REAL Method: Complexion to Contour™ lies a principle that distinguishes our practice from conventional aesthetic medicine: lasting beauty emerges from systemic wellness, not superficial correction. We reject the reductionist approach that treats aging as a collection of isolated problems requiring separate solutions. Instead, we recognize that the face, body, and overall vitality are expressions of deeper metabolic, hormonal, and cellular health.
This inside-out philosophy manifests in how we design treatment journeys. While we certainly address surface concerns: fine lines, pigmentation, volume loss. We simultaneously optimize the internal factors that determine how gracefully you age. Metabolic function. Hormonal balance. Cellular regeneration. Systemic inflammation. Collagen production capacity. Sleep quality. Stress resilience. These foundational elements determine whether your aesthetic results merely mask aging or actually reverse it at its source.
The REAL Method: Complexion to Contour™ treats aesthetic medicine as regenerative medicine rather than cosmetic intervention, but comprehensive optimization of how your body maintains, repairs, and renews itself. This is the difference between looking younger and becoming biologically younger. Between temporary improvement and sustainable transformation.
The REAL Difference:
Expertise, Innovation, and Unwavering Standards
What truly distinguishes The REAL Method: Complexion to Contour™ is not merely its organizational framework but the clinical expertise and philosophical commitment behind it. Dr. Drew Maynard and our team have spent years refining this approach through thousands of patient journeys, studying outcomes, adjusting protocols, and pursuing the question: how do we create results that last, age gracefully, and reflect genuine wellness rather than artificial intervention?
This methodology represents our answer. A framework born from clinical practice, refined through continuous improvement, and validated by patient outcomes that consistently exceed expectations. It reflects our refusal to accept the aesthetic industry’s status quo of transactional, disconnected treatments. It embodies our belief that patients deserve comprehensive, intelligent medicine rather than cosmetic band-aids.
When you choose The REAL Method: Complexion to Contour™, you choose a practice that sees you as more than a collection of concerns requiring separate solutions. You choose physicians who understand that true beauty emerges from vitality, that sustainable results require systemic health, and that excellence demands refusing shortcuts. You choose regenerative medicine practiced at the highest level.
