Desert Glow Medical Aesthetics and Wellness
Med spa in Palm Desert, CA
Desert Glow describes itself as a boutique spa run by a small, dedicated team, and calls itself Palm Desert's favorite med spa. It also says its service has earned a 5-star reputation. Both are the business's own claims. The practice is led by Pam Gossman, its CEO and a Doctor of Nursing Practice, and its clinical team includes a nurse injector and a dietitian.
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Desert Glow describes itself as a boutique spa run by a small, dedicated team, and calls itself Palm Desert's favorite med spa. It also says its service has earned a 5-star reputation. Both are the business's own claims. The practice is led by Pam Gossman, its CEO and a Doctor of Nursing Practice, and its clinical team includes a nurse injector and a dietitian.
Every visit is by appointment only, and walk-ins are not accepted. Prospective clients request an appointment through the contact form. A good starting point is the complimentary 30-minute skin assessment, which covers a review of current skincare, photos, and a customized treatment and product plan. The waiting room offers drinks and snacks, and the clinic has three exam rooms. The business says it takes time with each patient so no one is pushed into a service, and it offers payment plans, with monthly payments through the provider Cherry.
The menu spans three areas. Med spa treatments include Botox, dermal fillers, a liquid facelift approach, lip fillers, PDO threads, regenerative injectables, microneedling, RF microneedling and chemical peels. The laser menu covers hair removal, tattoo removal, IPL photofacial, melasma treatment, spider vein treatment and resurfacing, using a Rohrer Spectrum core platform and the NOUVADerm thulium laser. Wellness services include prescription weight loss injections with semaglutide and tirzepatide, skinny shots, vitamin injections, IV hydration, peptide therapy, laser body sculpting and HRT for men.
Signature packages combine treatments for goals such as whole-face renewal, acne, neck, jawline and the eye area. Each can be customized after a consultation, and most include take-home NOON Aesthetics skincare. A shop section offers in-home treatments and anti-aging skincare, and the website has a free AI aesthetic simulator for previewing possible results.
The business takes a holistic, long-term view of aging and builds treatment plans around each patient. It says it offers honest care without rushed appointments.
According to the salon, it operates as a boutique spa staffed by a compact, committed team.
Specials & promotions
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The Ultimate Desert Glow Rewind package
On their website as of Oct 30, 2026 · Where we saw it
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Acne Fighter long-term acne program
Individualized based on each patient's needs; may include the listed monthly treatments
On their website as of Oct 30, 2026 · Where we saw it
Services
Final prices may vary.
Injectables, fillers, threads, microneedling, RF microneedling, chemical peels and laser treatments for skin concerns.
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Chemical Peels Price at booking
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Laser Treatments Price at booking
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Lip Fillers Price at booking
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Liquid Facelift Price at booking
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Microneedling Price at booking
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PDO Threads Price at booking
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Regenerative Injectibles Price at booking
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RF Microneedling Price at booking
Botox for lines, lip flip, neck lifting, trapezius tox, teeth grinding and excess sweating.
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Botox® Injections Price at booking
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Botox Lip Flip Price at booking
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Hyperhidrosis Botox Treatment Price at booking
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Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) Botox Treatment Price at booking
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Trapezius Tox Price at booking
Filler for cheeks, smile lines, chin, temples and lips, priced per syringe.
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Cheek Augmentation Price at booking
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Chin Enhancement Price at booking
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Smile Lines Price at booking
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Smile Lines Filler Price at booking
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Temple Augmentation Price at booking
Botox injections as a standalone service.
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Botox Price at booking
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Radiesse Price at booking
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Sculptra Price at booking
Hair removal, tattoo removal, IPL, melasma, spider vein and resurfacing lasers.
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Facial & Leg Vein Laser Treatment Price at booking
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IPL Photofacial Price at booking
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Laser Hair Removal Price at booking
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Melasma Laser Treatment Price at booking
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NOUVADerm Laser Treatment Price at booking
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Skin Resurfacing with Erbium Yag Price at booking
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Tattoo Removal Price at booking
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Nouvaderm™ Price at booking
Lip filler for fuller lips.
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Lip Filler Price at booking
Platelet-rich plasma and exosome add-ons for RF microneedling sessions.
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Exosomes Add-On Price at booking
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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Price at booking
A complimentary 30-minute skin assessment with a customized plan.
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Free Skin Analysis Free
Core dermal filler offerings.
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Dermal Fillers Price at booking
Combined treatments for whole-face, acne, neck, jawline and eye-area goals, customizable after consultation.
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Golden Glow Skin Package Price at booking
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Make You Smile Makeover Price at booking
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No More Jowls For Me Price at booking
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The Acne Fighter Price at booking
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The Tri Neckta Price at booking
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The Ultimate Desert Glow Rewind Price at booking
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We Have Eyes For You Price at booking
Skinny shots and vitamin B12 series, plus prescription weight loss injections.
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Elite Skinny Shot Price at booking
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Energy Booster Vitamin B12 Price at booking
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Skinny Shots Price at booking
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Vitamin D Injection Price at booking
Medical weight loss, IV hydration, body sculpting, peptide therapy and HRT for men.
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Body Sculpting Price at booking
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Body Sculpting (Laser Lipolysis) Price at booking
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HRT for Men Price at booking
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IV Hydration Price at booking
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Peptide Therapy Price at booking
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Semaglutide Price at booking
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Tirzepatide Price at booking
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Weight Loss Injections Price at booking
Photos
Meet the team
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Kayla Ruddock
Medical Aesthetics Nurse Injector
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Paige
Dietitian
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Pam Gossman
CEO & Doctor of Nursing Practice
Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.desertglowspa.com (opens in a new tab)
- Highlights
- Free 30-minute skin assessment with photos and a customized treatment and product plan
- Signature packages such as the Golden Glow Skin Package, which combines IPL, RF microneedling and Erbium YAG laser in one session
- The Acne Fighter, a long-term individualized program with weekly IPL and bi-weekly chemical peels
- Rohrer Spectrum laser platform and NOUVADerm 1927nm thulium fractional laser with several treatment modes
- Complimentary laser consultation before choosing a laser treatment
- Monthly payment plans through Cherry
- Good for
- First visit with a skin assessment
- Long-term anti-aging planning
- Acne with a multi-step plan
- Combining several goals in one package
- Clients who prefer payment plans
- Scheduled appointments only
- Treats
- Forehead lines
- Frown lines
- Crow's feet
- Smile lines
- Marionette lines
- Jowls and jawline definition
- Cheek volume loss
- Acne and acne scars
- Hyperpigmentation and melasma
- Sun spots
- Techniques
- Botox
- Dermal fillers
- Radiesse
- Sculptra
- PDO threads
- Microneedling
- RF microneedling
- Platelet-rich plasma (Vampire Facial)
- Exosomes add-on
- Chemical peels
Products & treatments
- NOON Aesthetics skincare kits
- Liquivida IV hydration kits
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