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Functional Medicine for Women Navigating Perimenopause and Menopause

When Your Labs Say Normal But You Don't Feel Normal

You’ve done the bloodwork. Your doctor said everything’s normal. So why do you feel exhausted, foggy, and stuck in a body that doesn’t quite feel like yours anymore? If you’re 40+ and untangling perimenopause, hormone shifts, or skin that suddenly won’t cooperate, you’re in the right place.

“I’m Samantha Dench, a licensed esthetician of 23 years and a Doctor of Functional Medicine. I specialize in the gut-hormone-skin connection, because in my experience the three are never actually separate. I help women get real answers when ‘your labs are normal’ stops being good enough.

So many women tell me, ‘I feel like a teenager again’ except this time it’s not a phase, and it’s not just about your skin. Whether it’s showing up as hormonal acne, bloating, weight that won’t move, or all three, the gut is usually part of the story.

Comprehensive Care

How We Work Together

Our holistic methods produce amazing results. We work one-on-one with our clients to identify the root causes of their concerns and provide soothing solutions that make them feel good. Our treatment plans can address acne, eliminate skin dryness, minimize hyperpigmentation, lengthen lashes, boost self-confidence, and more. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing escape from stress or a more radiant glow, a visit to Skin Deep Esthetics will put you on the right path to a beautiful, healthy complexion.

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Facials

Our custom facials are tailored precisely to the unique needs of your skin. We will assess your overall health concerns and discuss your skin history to determine the best path forward. This may include acne treatments and red light therapy.

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Functional Medicine

Functional medicine is a personalized, root-cause approach to health that focuses on identifying and addressing the root cause rather than just managing symptoms. By utilizing detailed patient histories, advanced testing, and individualized treatment plans, functional medicine seeks to restore optimal function, foster long-term wellness, and empower individuals to take an active role in their health.
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Red Light Therapy

Red light therapy has been praised for its ability to improve skin health, reduce inflammation, and even boost mood and energy levels. Our LED treatment can improve cell energy, mitochondria function, and calm acne, making it a versatile solution for a range of health and skin concerns.

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Start Reaching Your Health Goals

Learn about some of our most popular treatments or check out our full range of functional medicine packages and skin treatments, including dermaplaning or our 3-month or 6-month functional medicine programs where we coach you through every step of the way.

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Sound Familiar?

If any of this sounds like your last few months (or years), you’re not imagining this and you don’t have to feel like you don’t have answers anymore.

Here’s what we help with:

  • Weight that won’t budge no matter what you do
  • Brain fog, fatigue, problems sleeping, or feeling “wired but tired”
  • Bloating or gut issues that seemed to come out of nowhere
  • Skin that’s suddenly acting up again or changed overnight
  • A doctor who’s told you your labs are “normal” — but you know something’s off

Clients Love Our Custom Approach to Skin Care

“They have a wealth of knowledge and shares how to take care of your skin inside and out. They have a holistic approach and a soft touch. My skin radiates and is healthy under their care. Go get pampered!”

Carrie K.

“If you are looking for a transformative and pampering skin experience, this is the place to choose! They are experts on skin care and her micro-current treatments for the face and neck produce amazing results. I’m a customer for life!”

JoAnne T.

“Samantha provides such incredible care and service. She is so knowledgeable about every type of skin problem and the best remedy. What I appreciate is her commitment to her clients and her focus on ways to help each of her clients and customizing each treatment so that her clients get the best results. Samantha listens to her clients concerns and does not try to force anything on them that they do not need. Samantha’s committed to clean and natural products and services is much appreciated!”

Judy L.

“Alyssa was absolutely outstanding! The massage was better than any massage I’ve had in my life. I nearly fell asleep twice, it was so relaxing. She made sure to explain each step and what she was using. I left feeling refreshed and so calm. Alyssa is the master of her craft and truly cares for her clients needs. She’s attentive and has a great personality. Book with Alyssa for your next facial!”

Nik P.

“Alyssa at Skin Deep has been a huge help in getting my skin ready for my wedding! I have struggled with acne my entire life and since working Alyssa my skin has improved greatly. Her facials and product recommendations are thoughtful and personalized. I am so thankful to have found her!”

Sarah W.

Ready to Stop Guessing and Start Getting Answers?

Book a consultation and let’s figure out what’s actually going on together!

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