Medical Aesthetics in Highlands, NC

Highlands is a service area for this practice rather than a clinic address. Patients from the town are seen at the Cashiers office, twelve minutes east on US-64 – which for most Highlands residents is a shorter journey than crossing a city would be.

Being straightforward about that matters. A practice that advertises a street address in a town where it has no premises is misrepresenting itself, and this page does not do that.

Highlands sits at about 4,118 feet, one of the highest incorporated towns in the eastern United States, twelve minutes west of Cashiers on US-64.

Which treatments are available in Highlands?

• Dysport in Highlands
• Lip Filler in Highlands

Highlands runs on a seasonal calendar. Main Street is busy from late spring through October and quiet afterwards, and residents who split the year between here and a warmer address tend to book aesthetic treatment in tight windows either side of that move.

Where are Highlands patients seen?

Highlands patients are treated at the Cashiers office at 71 Commons Unit 4, Cashiers, NC 28717, twelve minutes east on US-64. This practice does not hold a separate address in Highlands, and no postal address is claimed here.

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What are the opening hours?

Who will I see?

Treatment planning here sits with Anita Dormer, MD. Being physician-led is not a marketing line – it changes who is deciding whether a requested treatment is actually the right one for you.

Background on the practice is on the meet the team page.

How much do treatments cost?

Cost is discussed at consultation rather than published. The variables that decide it – treatment, area, product quantity and session count – are only known once you have been assessed, and quoting a figure before that would be guesswork dressed up as transparency.

How long is the drive from nearby towns?

Routes, parking and travel notes are on the page for travel times to Cashiers.

The wider service area from this location includes Scaly Mountain, Sapphire and Glenville, and the Georgia communities of Dillard and Clayton.

At over four thousand feet, Highlands is cooler and wetter than the valleys below it, and the ultraviolet load on a clear day is higher than most patients expect. Sun-related pigment change and thinning skin texture are common presentations from this address.

Why do patients choose this practice in Highlands?

At 4,118 feet, Highlands is one of the highest incorporated towns in the eastern United States, and skin here carries more cumulative ultraviolet exposure than the same skin would at lower elevation. That shows up as pigment change and texture loss earlier than patients expect.

The town also runs on a seasonal calendar. Patients who split the year between the plateau and somewhere warmer benefit from booking early in a stay, so there is room for the two-week review before they travel.

Where else does the practice operate?

The practice also sees patients at our Cashiers, NC location, medical aesthetics in Asheville, medical aesthetics in Wake Forest, and a full list of locations is on the locations index page.

Questions we are asked most

Where does this information come from?

Where this page describes how a treatment works, it follows the published sources listed here. They are general and not patient-specific.

• Botulinum toxin therapy: Overview — American Academy of Dermatology
• Fillers: Overview — American Academy of Dermatology

Where to start in Highlands

Book in for an assessment. You will get an honest view of what is achievable, and a plan only if one is warranted. Individual results vary.

Arrange a consultationCall 828-998-2798