Meet the incredible Melissa Jones, the brains and beauty behind The Beauty Lounge of Peoria. Melissa is not just your average aesthetic maven; she’s a powerhouse of talent and detail, bringing a perfect blend of intelligence, sass, and science to her craft. Her unparalleled talent and meticulous attention to detail make every treatment at The Beauty Lounge an art form. Melissa’s love for staying on the forefront of medical science ensures that her patients experience the most effective and innovative treatments available.
Boasting a background in the ER, Melissa infuses her practice with a reassuring touch, providing her clients with not just beauty but also peace of mind. Beyond her professional prowess, Melissa is a hardworking and nurturing mother, juggling the demands of both her medspa empire and her family with grace and flair. Specializing in all things injectable and bioidentical hormone therapy, Melissa transforms her clients into the best versions of themselves, proving that beauty is not just skin deep—it’s a science, and she’s the brilliant mind behind the magic.
Mel Hosbrough, LE, PMUA, RMA, has over 20 years of experience in the beauty and medical aesthetics industries, Mel is a highly skilled Medical Aesthetician and Permanent Makeup Artist and Registered Medical Assistant dedicated to helping clients achieve their aesthetic and wellness goals through personalized, results-driven care.
She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Bradley University in 2002 before pursuing her passion for aesthetics at Tricoci University, where she completed her esthetics education in 2006. Committed to continuous professional growth, she expanded her expertise by obtaining certifications in Permanent Makeup and Tattooing in 2021. She is also a Registered Medical Assistant, bringing a strong clinical foundation to her aesthetic practice.
Throughout her career, Mel has worked extensively in luxury spas, medical spas, and plastic surgery practices, gaining comprehensive experience in advanced aesthetic treatments, skin rejuvenation, and patient care. Her unique blend of artistic talent, medical knowledge, and advanced training allows her to create customized treatment plans that enhance natural beauty while delivering exceptional results.
Known for her attention to detail, compassionate approach, and commitment to excellence, Mel remains dedicated to staying at the forefront of the ever-evolving aesthetics industry, helping clients look and feel their absolute best.
