The Art of Aesthetics: Enhancing Confidence Through Beauty with Amanda Solar

Amanda Solar

Amanda grew up in Grants Pass and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at California State University San Marcos. Prior to her BSN, she also received a Bachelor of Microbiology degree at Oregon State University. She is currently obtaining her Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Bradley University while working here in the office.


Previously, Amanda worked as a Patient Coordinator and Assistant here at SOMA. She is passionate about natural anti-aging technology and making each patient feel confident in their skin. Amanda performs several treatments here at SOMA including Sculptra, PRP/PRFM hair restoration, injectables, sema-glutides, and SylfirmX.

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Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:

  • Amanda Solar's background in microbiology and nursing
  • The importance of natural results in aesthetics
  • How SOMA differentiates itself through team collaboration and natural outcomes
  • The significance of patient education and managing expectations in aesthetics
  • Common misconceptions about filler and Botox
  • Balancing patient relaxation with safety during treatments
  • The role of creativity in patient care in aesthetics
  • A challenging case involving multiple injectors and successful outcomes
  • The future of aesthetics focusing on natural rejuvenation and biostimulatory treatments
  • Advice on choosing a reputable aesthetic provider through research and credentials

In this episode…

Amanda stressed the importance of steering clear of the "LA look" and instead focusing on achieving results that enhance the patient's natural appearance, creating a more rejuvenated version of themselves. Patients are now leaning towards treatments that accentuate their natural features rather than drastically altering their look. This shift towards natural results is evident in the rising demand for procedures like lip fillers, Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, hydrafacials, Ativa, Threads, and cell firm treatments.


Uncover the behind-the-scenes of patient care at Soma, where a dedicated team ensures a relaxing and safe experience for every individual. Hear about challenging cases that Amanda has successfully navigated, restoring confidence and transforming lives. Gain valuable advice on choosing the right aesthetic provider and the importance of research and credentials in making informed decisions.


In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Amanda Solar from Southern Oregon Medical Aesthetics. Amanda shares her journey from studying microbiology to becoming a skilled medical aesthetics practitioner. She discusses her interest in dermatology, how she was introduced to aesthetics by her mother, an aesthetic injector, and her passion for helping people maintain youthful skin. Tune in to learn more about Amanda's background and expertise in the field of medical aesthetics.

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