Skin Tightening: Face and Body treatments that can be done in the Summer

By: Our Team

6/10/2025

Tighten, Tone & Glow: The Ultimate Summer Guide to Skin Tightening at Aesthetic Med Studio in Springfield, MO

At Aesthetic Med Studio, located in the heart of Springfield, MO, we understand that confidence starts with how you feel in your skin. Whether it’s sagging around the jawline, loose skin on the neck, or crepey texture on your knees and arms, we offer industry-leading skin tightening treatments to help you look and feel your best—especially during the summer months when bare skin is in.

If you live in Springfield or the surrounding areas like Nixa, Ozark, Rogersville, or Republic, we’re your go-to destination for the most advanced skin rejuvenation solutions, offering real, noticeable results with minimal downtime. Whether you're prepping for a vacation, special event, or just want to feel more confident in sleeveless tops or shorts, this guide will walk you through our top treatments designed to tighten and firm your face and body.


Understanding Skin Laxity: Why Tightening Matters

Over time, the skin naturally loses firmness due to:

  • A decrease in collagen and elastin production
  • Hydration loss, making skin look thinner and more wrinkled
  • Sun exposure, which accelerates aging
  • The effects of gravity and repeated facial expressions
  • Hormonal changes and the natural aging process

These factors lead to noticeable sagging in the jawline, cheeks, neck, arms, thighs, and knees. The good news? With the right treatments, you can significantly restore firmness and contour.


Top Skin Tightening Treatments at Aesthetic Med Studio — Summer Favorites

Here at Aesthetic Med Studio in Springfield, MO, we offer cutting-edge, non-surgical treatments tailored to treat different areas of the body and face. These summer-friendly options deliver results with little to no downtime, making them perfect for busy clients who want to look refreshed without a lengthy recovery. Many times, we do love our laser treatments like CO2, Erbium options like ProFractional and MicroLaser Peel - sometimes the summer makes it hard to do these due to the sun and it's affects with these technologies. These options below are optimized for you to continue to get results without losing any fun in the summer!

1. Attiva™: Subdermal RF Tightening for Face & Body

Attiva™ is one of our most transformative skin tightening solutions.

What It Is:

 Attiva is a minimally invasive radiofrequency (RF) treatment performed just below the skin’s surface using a fine probe. It tightens, contours, and stimulates long-term collagen regeneration.

Perfect For Treating:

  • Jawline and pre-jowl sagging
  • Loose neck skin and under the chin
  • Crepey arms, thighs, and above the knees
  • Abdomen, flanks, and other areas prone to laxity

Why Clients in Springfield Love It:

 Clients from Ozark to Rogersville love Attiva for its balance between minimal invasiveness and dramatic results—often seen immediately and continuing to improve over several months.

Summer Benefits:

There’s minimal downtime, making it ideal for summer social calendars. You can return to daily activities within a few days.

2. RF Microneedling: Smooth and Tighten from Within

RF Microneedling combines the collagen-boosting benefits of microneedling with the firming power of radiofrequency energy.

What It Is:

 Tiny needles create controlled micro-injuries in the skin while delivering RF energy deep into the dermis.

Great For Areas Like:

  • Face (cheeks, smile lines, forehead)
  • Jawline and neck
  • Décolletage
  • Stretch marks on the abdomen or thighs
  • Crepey skin above knees or on arms


Why It’s a Local Favorite:

Patients from Nixa, Republic, and Springfield love RF Microneedling for improving both skin texture and firmness—all with just a few days of mild redness.

Summer-Friendly? Absolutely.

 With minimal peeling and no extended downtime, it fits seamlessly into your warm-weather plans.


3. LIPOcel: Fat Reduction + Tightening in One Treatment

LIPOcel is an excellent option for those seeking body contouring and skin tightening in one.

What It Is:

 Using High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU), LIPOcel targets and destroys fat cells while tightening the overlying skin.

Best For Treating:

  • Stomach and flanks ("love handles")
  • Arms (underarm bulge)
  • Inner and outer thighs
  • Above the knees
  • Back fat and bra bulge


Why Springfield-Area Clients Love It:

 Whether you’re prepping for Table Rock Lake weekends or a summer wedding, LIPOcel offers visible sculpting with no surgery and no downtime.

When Will I See Results?

For many people, they will see immediate results. For full results, fat reduction and tightening become noticeable within 2 to 12 weeks, making now the perfect time to begin treatment for mid or late summer results.


4. HydraFacial™: Instant Glow, Long-Term Skin Health

HydraFacial is more than just a facial—it’s a skin health powerhouse.

What It Is:

 HydraFacial uses vortex technology to cleanse, exfoliate, extract, and hydrate skin. It infuses your skin with powerful serums that improve tone, texture, and elasticity.

Best For:

  • Face, neck, and décolletage
  • Back (great for acne-prone skin)
  • Shoulders and chest
  • Pre-event glow

Boosted with Skin-Tightening Serums:

 Our Springfield clients love adding collagen-boosting serums or lymphatic drainage for an extra tightening effect.

Zero Downtime:

 Walk out glowing—no peeling, redness, or flaking. Great before family photos, lake weekends, or summer brunches.


5. The Hydration Factor: Your Secret Weapon Against Laxity

No tightening treatment is complete without proper hydration. At Aesthetic Med Studio, we emphasize internal and external hydration as a key pillar of youthful skin.

Why It Matters:

  • Hydrated skin is plumper, smoother, and reflects light better.
  • Dehydration makes fine lines more visible.
  • Hydration supports post-treatment healing and boosts results.


Hydration Tools We Recommend:

  • HydraFacial treatments with hydrating boosters
  • Medical-grade skincare with hyaluronic acid
  • Oral hydration supplements and Silagen for healing support
  • Drinking plenty of water before and after treatment (yes, it really helps!)

Whether you’re hitting a patio in downtown Springfield or spending time outside with family in Ozark or Battlefield, hydration is your skin’s best friend all summer long.


Which Areas Can We Treat?

At Aesthetic Med Studio, our team customizes each treatment plan based on your skin type, concerns, and aesthetic goals. Commonly treated areas include:

Area Recommended Treatment(s)

Face

Attiva, RF Microneedling, HydraFacial

Jawline / Pre-Jowls

Attiva, RF Microneedling

Neck

Attiva, RF Microneedling, HydraFacial

Arms

Attiva, LIPOcel, RF Microneedling

Abdomen

LIPOcel, Attiva

Thighs

LIPOcel, Attiva

Knees

Attiva, RF Microneedling

Back / Shoulders

HydraFacial (body), LIPOcel


Combining Treatments for Enhanced Results

Many clients in the Springfield area choose to combine treatments for synergistic benefits:

  • RF Microneedling + HydraFacial – Deep skin remodeling with intense hydration
  • Attiva + LIPOcel – The ultimate firm + sculpt pairing for jawlines or body zones
  • HydraFacial + Oral Hydration Support – Great for events or fast recovery


During your consultation, we’ll create a custom treatment plan to maximize your results and match your timeline—whether you have an upcoming event or just want to feel better in your summer clothes.


How Long Will Results Last?

  • Attiva: Long-lasting collagen remodeling—up to several years with maintenance
  • RF Microneedling: Results build with each session; maintenance suggested every 6–12 months
  • LIPOcel: Permanent fat loss, long-lasting tightening
  • HydraFacial: Best with monthly maintenance
  • Consistency is key, but this does't mean you have to do something all the time. Our Springfield-based team will guide you through a tailored plan to keep your results glowing.


Ready for a Tighter, Firmer Summer?

If you live in or near Springfield, MO and are ready to tighten your skin and boost your confidence, we invite you to book a consultation at Aesthetic Med Studio. Our expert providers will help you determine which treatment—or combination—is best for your face and body goals.

Don’t let sagging or loose skin hold you back this summer. Let’s create a plan to help you look and feel amazing in your own skin.

Serving clients from Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Rogersville, Republic, and surrounding areas.

Call or text 417-889-5274 today to book your personalized skin tightening consultation!

* All information subject to change. Images may contain models. Individual results are not guaranteed and may vary.