Our Team

Meet the experts behind our company

Are you ready to revitalize your mind and body? Look no further than Pure Aesthetics, where a team of seasoned professionals has been dedicatedly serving the Myrtle Beach area for many years. We understand the importance of self-care and invite you to step inside and discover the power of rejuvenation.

Our Team: The Heart of Pure Aesthetics

At Pure Aesthetics, we take pride in our exceptional team of professionals who are not only highly skilled but also deeply committed to enhancing your well-being. With years of experience in the field, our team members are passionate about helping you look and feel your best. We offer a wide range of services and treatments, all carefully designed to revitalize your mind and body.

Dr. Santiago

Medical Director 

Dr. Santiago graduated from University of Puerto Rico in 1994 with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology. He finished his Doctorate in Medicine at Ponce School of Medicine in 1999 and completed his Internal Medicine residency program at Baystate Medical Center, Tufts University School in Massachusetts in 2002. He is certified in neurotoxins/fillers and specializes in weight-loss. He is fluent in both English and Spanish. 

Leah Frick

 MSN, RN- Nurse Injector 

Leah graduated from Kent State University with her bachelor’s degree in 2008 and went on to receive her MSN in 2020 from American Public University. Her background includes ICU and Emergency/Trauma nursing. Leah has honed her skills over the years, learning the latest injection techniques and staying up-to-date on industry trends. Known for her gentle touch and keen eye for detail, Leah takes a personalized approach to each client, tailoring treatments to their individual goals and concerns. Dedicated to providing safe, effective, and natural-looking results, Leah is committed to helping her clients enhance their natural beauty and boost their confidence.  

Monika Lenkei 

RN- Nurse Injector 

Monika graduated with her bachelors of nursing in 2014 from Western Governors University. Her work experience includes ICU but her real passion is in aesthetics. With meticulous attention to detail and a compassionate approach, Monika specializes in providing tailored treatments to accentuate her client’s natural features. Her commitment to ongoing education ensures she remains at the forefront of the latest techniques and innovations in aesthetic medicine. Monika’s clients trust her expertise and rely on her to deliver personalized, natural-looking results. 

Tina Hursh-Emond 

Registered Nurse

Tina Hursh-Emond is a registered nurse with a wealth of experience spanning over ten years in cardiac intensive care, emergency, and surgical nursing. In January 2023, she embraced the field of aesthetic nursing, a domain whereher passion for patient care shines brightly. With a Master’s degree in Nursing, Tina’s expertise is matched only by her dedication to helping her patients feel their absolute best. Born in California and raised in the Philippines, Tina’s diverse background has cultivated a profound understanding of the diverse needs and beauty ideals of her patients, enabling her to connect with them on a deeper level. This deep connection allows her to provide personalized care that resonates with each individuals aspiration’s. Outside Pure Aesthetics, Tina’s life is full of creativity and love. She is a visual artist, a nurturing mother, and a supportive wife. Her belief in the power of self-care, drawn from her own experiences with aesthetic treatments, reinforces her conviction that beauty truly comes from within.Tina advocates for a consistent, multimodal approach to care, ensuring that her patients not only look their best but also feel their best, reflecting the inner harmony and confidence that she herself embodies.

Dacia Woessner

Functional Medicine NP

Dacia Woessner is a board-certified nurse practitioner. Dacia’s expertise extends beyond traditional medicine into the realms of functional medicine and integrative health, where she harnesses the power of bio-identical hormones, epigenetics, and root cause disease management to offer personalized, precision healthcare. Dacia brings over a decade of medical experience from her background in ICU and emergency room settings. Dacia's personal journey with thyroid and hormone imbalances propelled her into functional medicine, aiming to offer a holistic approach to healing. Living and working within her community, she combines professional knowledge with personal insight, advocating for a patient-centered approach to achieve optimal health and wellness. 

Amanda Cave-Hampel

Esthetician

Amanda is a passionate esthetician who graduated with honors in 2019 from HGTC. With a deep understanding of skincare techniques and products, Amanda is dedicated to helping clients achieve their skincare goals and feel confident in their own skin. Specializing in facials, chemical peels, extractions, dermaplaning, eyebrows, lashes, acne treatments, skincare, and laser treatments. Amanda stays up to date on the latest trends and innovations in the beauty industry to provide top-notch services, with continual education and certification courses. With a warm and caring approach, Amanda creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Beyond the treatment room, Amanda is committed to promoting skincare education and empowering clients to prioritize self-care in their daily routines. Whether it is addressing specific skin concerns or simply indulging in a pampering session, Amanda strives to exceed expectations and leave every client feeling refreshed and revitalized.  

Professional Expertise

Our team consists of certified experts in various areas of aesthetic and wellness. From skincare specialists to massage therapists, each member of our team brings their unique skills and knowledge to provide you with the best possible care. We understand that every individual is unique, and our professionals tailor their services to your specific needs, ensuring a personalized experience that leaves you feeling rejuvenated.

Service to Myrtle Beach

We've been proud members of the Myrtle Beach community for years. Our commitment to this area and its residents runs deep. We have watched our clients transform, both in their appearance and in their confidence, and we couldn't be more honored to be a part of their journeys. We've built lasting relationships with our clients, and we look forward to welcoming you into the Pure Aesthetics family.


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