Michelle Cesena

Michelle Cesena owns and runs Me by Michelle, where she works as a permanent makeup artist and aesthetician. She is a licensed aesthetician and a licensed permanent makeup artist. She has over 25 years of hands-on experience and has been doing 3D areola and nipple tattooing for more than 25 years. Her specialties are permanent makeup and microblading, and she is known for permanent makeup services. She works with each client on areola design, including shape, size and color. She received the Presidential Award from the American Academy of Micropigmentation in 2011. Her microblading work is performed under the direction of Lewis A. Andres. She provides laser and skin care services, including microneedling, Hydrafacial MD, medical grade facials, dermaplaning and eyelash extensions. Her training includes Sciton Photo Facial, BBL Forever Young, SkinTyte, Microlaser Peel and Profractional laser technologies, as well as LightSheer laser hair removal, HALO, and Lumenis Total and Active FX. She holds certification as a Certified Laser Safety Officer and as a Certified Laser Technician, and has completed training in medical aesthetics. Before medical-grade facials, she meets clients for an assessment and consultation and then builds a treatment plan with them. For permanent makeup, she discusses goals to set touch-up timing and works through procedures slowly to reduce discomfort. She has worked with top cosmetic surgeons.