Enough guessing. Your skin has a plan now.

VELA specializes in acne and age management, with a regenerative, holistic approach that helps your skin heal and rebuild itself. Certified experts, clinical imaging, and results you can measure.

5.0 on GoogleCertified acne expertsSafe for every skin tone
Elizabeth, Sarah, and Sofia, the VELA provider team, in the VELA lounge

You have tried everything.

Professional Face Reality peels used in the VELA Acne Healing Program

The serums, the routine from the internet, the facial that felt lovely and changed nothing.

You are not the problem. No one ever looked closely enough to know what your skin actually needs.

We change skin. On purpose, with proof.

Here is what happens next.

A VELA provider treating a client with the Aerolase laser
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We look closer

Clinical imaging during your First Time Client Visit shows us what the mirror hides: congestion, inflammation, pigment, and early signs of aging beneath the surface.

02

You get a plan

A written roadmap built around your skin, your goals, and your calendar. Regenerative treatments help your skin repair itself, and we look at what is happening inside, too: homecare, stress, and nutrition all play a part.

03

We prove it

Follow up imaging shows exactly what changed. No guessing, no filters.

A VELA client before and after treatment, with inflamed breakouts cleared and forehead pigment fading
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For years I tried different products to heal my skin and nothing worked, until I came to Elizabeth.

Emily Renna · Google review
The VELA storefront on Camden Road in South End, Charlotte A VELA headband laid out on the treatment bed

Everyone starts here.

Whether you are here for acne or age management, every new client begins with a First Time Client Visit: clinical imaging, a full consultation with your provider, a written plan built for your skin, and your first treatment. No guessing which treatment to book. We choose it together.

$200

1800 Camden Road, Suite 104 · South End, Charlotte
Elizabeth Lasswell, founder of VELA

Meet Elizabeth.

Elizabeth started VELA in 2021 from her guest bedroom with one belief: skin can change, and you should be able to see it. She built VELA around acne and age management, treated the regenerative, holistic way: helping skin heal itself and caring for the whole person, not just the surface. Today she is a Key Opinion Leader for the Glo2 Facial, a Face Reality Skincare Ambassador, and a national speaker for brands like Aerolase and VISIA, sharing with providers across the country the same protocols your plan is built on.

Every provider at VELA is acne expert certified, knowledgeable in treating all major skin concerns and tones, and trained in her methods. Whoever treats you, the standard is hers.

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Sofia, lead aesthetician at VELA SofiaLead Aesthetician

Sofia leads our clinical team and brings her expertise in the gut skin connection to the treatment room, where her results speak for themselves.

Sarah, aesthetician at VELA SarahAesthetician

Sarah's gentle touch and calm approach to skincare make for a deeply supportive skincare journey for our clients.

Every provider is a certified acne expert.

Curated, with results in mind.

We hand select the most effective, safe, and research backed products in the skincare industry, chosen for acne prone and aging skin. The same brands on our backbar are on our shelves, so the work we start in the treatment room keeps going at home.

Professional skincare on a wooden shelf in the VELA mercantile
The VELA lounge Brass candlesticks and amber glass on the lounge table A VELA treatment room, ready for a client