With a passion for skin health and wellness, Melissa opened XO Aesthetics in 2018.
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Melissa Zapinski, FNP-C, DCNP
Injector & Founder
Melissa attended Oakland University for her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, graduating Cum Laude. She furthered her education at the University of Detroit Mercy, earning her Master of Science degree with focus in Family Nurse Practitioner certification graduating top of her class earning the Award for Academic Excellence.
She began her career in the field of Dermatology in 2015 where she fell in love with skin health and wellness. Her love for all things beauty related met her passion for helping others feel confident in their skin. This love for helping patients find that perfect glow is what sparked XO Aesthetics. Melissa’s mission is blending science with art to bring out the youthful glow. She loves creating natural looking enhancements that help boost our confidence and in turn balance our inner and outer beauty.
Melissa has trained with some of the most sought after injectors in the United States and world.
Dr. Arther Swift, MD (@swiftbeauty); Dr. Thuy Doan (@dr.thuydoan); Erika Barry, NP-C (@injectorbunny); Dr. Tom Van Eijk, MD (@tom.van.eijk); Rana Kennelly, RN (@naturally_rana); Adrienne Easterling, PA-C (@love_your_skin_pa); Emily Rockwell, NP-C (@emilyrockwell_np); Dr. Charles Boyd, MD (@boydbeauty); Dr. Giancarlo Zuliani, MD (@zulianifacialaesthetics); Dr. Chris Surek, DO (@dr.chrissurek); Dr. Shino Bay Aguilera, DO (@shinobay); Amy Plantier, RN, CANS (@amybirksrn) to name a few. This is not an all inclusive list.
Melissa is a certified Nurse Practitioner by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, an active member of the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners, Dermatology Nurse Association and International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses. She is also a Dermatology Certified Nurse Practitioner, one of a few hundred in the United States.
Her special interests include skin maintenance, injectables, light and laser treatments, microneedling, chemical peels, and acne and rosacea management and education.
In her spare time she loves spending time with her daughter, playing with her dog, traveling with her husband, drinking wine and shopping.
Jessica Feeney-Bobkin, LE
Licensed Esthetician
Jessica is a licensed esthetician in the state of Michigan. Her passion for skincare lead her to change her career and she enrolled in the Esthiology program at the Douglas J Aveda Institute in Royal Oak. She graduated in 2017 and began working at a very well-known Day Spa in the Metro Detroit area. She quickly advanced in her field and became the lead esthetician. Jessica has a passion for making others feel comfortable and beautiful in their skin, all while achieving their ultimate skincare goals.
Her special interests include skin maintenance, facials, chemical peels, and skincare planning.
In her spare time, you can find her chasing down her busy son, spending a lot of time in the kitchen with her husband or listening to a good podcast.
Medical Director: Dr. Keith Tom, DO
Dr. Tom has been practicing in Shelby Township, MI for over 30 years.