Alethea Tinkle

Meet the innovative solution to unlocking a healthier, more vibrant you – the Glow supplement blend, which is packed with powerhouse peptides.

Bella understands how stubborn acne and acne scars can be – especially for our amazing teens and tweens. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our GoGlo Teen program.

Recent clinical studies have shown that the benefits of CO2 and Erbium lasers are comparable, yet the Erbium laser stands out in its ability to achieve these results with far less downtime.

Whether you're a seasoned wellness enthusiast or a curious newcomer, our FAQ guide provides a fun and informative look into how peptides can transform your life.

Discover the science of self-care and how combining at-home regimens with our exclusive Refresh Layered Laser Facial can help you achieve your best skin yet.

The science and technology in skincare today offer formidable tools that can transform our relationship with acne.

Skincare is not just about achieving flawless skin; it’s about the confidence that comes with it. Think about all the ways that feeling good in your own skin can impact your life.

Are facials and lasers safe in the spring and summer? We get this question all the time and love to educate and empower our clients.

There are effective ways to boost your collagen levels both in our medical spa and at home. Let's explore some treatments and lifestyle tips that can help you maintain radiant skin.

Let’s dive into my personal top picks for skin health habits that I recommend most often, along with a few fun tidbits that might just inspire you to adopt them, too.

As women approach the age of 50 and beyond, hormonal changes can significantly impact overall health and wellness, particularly the condition of the skin.

Rejuvenate youthful skin by uncovering the secrets to restoring collagen and elastin effectively.

Experience luxury and expertise at Bella Medspa, Atlanta's premier female-owned medical spa.

Keep your skin glowing and youthful year-round with these effective skincare tips and routines.

Discover 7 practical tips to prevent acne breakouts and maintain clear, healthy skin effortlessly.

Unlock the secrets to achieving clear, glowing skin with expert tips and effective skincare routines.

Combat cellulite with non-invasive radiofrequency and microneedling for smoother, firmer skin today.

Explore psychodermatology: how positive thinking and stress management can improve your skin health.

Discover Alethea's simple yet effective morning skincare routine for radiant, healthy skin every day.

Early-morning and late-day sun exposure does wonders for a variety of skin concerns, lifts the mood, boosts vitamin D, and protects skin cells.

We don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all weight loss system, but rather a comprehensive wellness program to help you reach your goals!

PRP and PRF are your body’s own healing mechanisms and can do wonders in the skin, in joints, and for general healing and repair.

Lasers are magical and powerful and the results are stunning when done correctly. But they are also very dangerous in the hands of an unskilled practitioner or when equipment is not maintained properly. Here’s the scoop on safe lasering!To own and use a laser in the State of Georgia, you are required to have a [...]

Sugar – Insulin spikes trigger the release of excess oil in the skin which can clog pores. Eggs – Did you know that eggs are high in progesterone? It’s a hormone that triggers acne, is hard to digest and can cause inflammation in the gut. Alcohol and Caffeine – both of these stimulants can also [...]

While winter months tend to dry out our skin, the summer months bring a different set of circumstances we all need to be aware of.  A little prep now will go a long way!In the spring and summer our skin’s metabolism is naturally sped up. We produce more skin cells and collagen cells at a [...]

For your body to properly absorb water, it is best to take with an electrolyte or to add a pinch of pink Himalayan salt to your drinking water. Also I highly recommend drinking spring water versus tap water, as it has less chemicals and is more readily available for your body to absorb and use. [...]

RF: Stands for Radio Frequency. High-intensity energy stimulates collagen contracture for tighter skin Microneedling: Tiny needles penetrate the skin to heal damage and stimulate new collagenThis combination is the best of both worlds!Experience the magic of RF Microneedling – Bella’s new favorite treatmentThe high-powered device gently stamps micro needles deep into the live tissue layer [...]

Unfortunately, when interviewing Nurses, Aestheticians, and Laser practitioners I often find that is not the case. Sometimes they are at a loss to even understand my questions let alone answer them accurately.So many skin care laser practitioners are lacking basic laser science and technology training – and believe me, they are hungry for it. If a [...]

I actually wrote an entire post about the benefits of vitamin C in skin care, but I’m mentioning it again here because I simply can’t get enough of how amazing it is for your skin. When applied topically, Vitamin C gets to work to produce collagen, promote cellular turnover (which makes healing more effective), protect from [...]

One of the things that stops many people from having amazing skin is not being able to discern fact from fiction. Nope, it’s not laziness or not wanting to invest in the right products – in fact, it’s the total opposite of that!A ton of skin care advice out there doesn’t work at all, and with [...]

We all want healthy, glowing skin, don’t we? I know I certainly do!As a professional aesthetician, I often have clients come into my medspa and share issues they’re having when it comes to their skin. More often than not, many of these problems are caused by common skin care mistakes they’re making without even realizing it!Are [...]

Exfoliating your skin has a ton of benefits all year round, but it becomes even more essential during the winter months. Seriously, no matter how many serums you use in your skin care routine, your skin will stay dry if you don’t do some light exfoliation. Pick an exfoliator that comes with a mild glycolic or [...]

Even though hair loss can have a ton of different causes like medications, hormonal changes, or illness, the common denominator for most of my clients currently dealing with hair issues seems to be stress.It makes perfect sense, really. The past year and a half has been an extremely difficult period for everyone, and stress has [...]

After learning about what skin care really is about, I decided I wanted to do things differently. I opened Bella Medspa with the goal of offering customized treatments that feel intuitive but are also backed up by science and years of knowledge.I would never have a cookie-cutter approach with any of my clients and, to the [...]

Cosmetic plastic surgery is the number one procedure in the USA. Even though it’s a controversial topic, here at Bella we’re firm believers that our bodies belong to only us and if changing something means you’ll feel more confident and radiant, then you should definitely go for it!  I am so very passionate about helping [...]

Exercising is one of the most important steps to a healthy body and mind. Not only does working out make you feel refreshed, energized, and looking great, but getting your heart pumping on a regular basis can help you make your skin look better than ever.With that said, though, going to the gym can sometimes [...]

Acne is often associated with poor hygiene, and while bad habits could very well result in acne, it’s not always the case, so don’t be too quick to judge others (or yourself). In fact, most of the causes that trigger acne happen underneath the skin rather than on the surface. Poor hygiene is not usually [...]

So you’ve mastered your skin care routine and are doing all the right things — uneven skin tones and dark spots are part of the past, but you’re now facing a new problem you never thought would be: adult acne.Adult acne can be a result of a myriad of things, including hormonal changes, excess skin oil, [...]

Some things are simply not meant to be, and while I totally believe you can achieve anything you put your mind to, on this occasion, I’m talking about skin care ingredients. Simply put, some ingredients are simply meant to work on their own, especially when it comes to powerful ones like my oh-so-lovely retinol.Unsure if your [...]

Pimples show up riiiiight when you least need them to. Got a date this weekend? Your BFF’s wedding? Yep, it’s 100% going to show up. Don’t take it from me – it’s science. The good news is that an inconvenient pimple doesn’t have to ruin your day. There are super effective ways to get rid [...]