Lantana, FL Health and Fitness

Board-certified physician Nabil Barsoum honed his medical prowess at schools and positions in Egypt, England, and Canada before venturing to Florida to practice medicine and enlighten medical students at Nova Southeastern University. Backed by that extensive experience and his team of nurse practitioners at Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medical Center, Dr. Barsoum now oversees a diverse slate of services designed to fortify clients' health and beauty as they age or slowly turn back into statues. The staff enlists state-of-the-art lasers and light technology to oust body hair and tighten skin, and can guide patrons through healthy weight-loss plans. They also tackle epidermal woes with such techniques as microdermabrasion and Botox injections, and can even devise custom hormone-replacement plans tailored around men's and women's specific needs.

Medical esthetician and certified permanent makeup artist, Teresa Dulong has more than 25 years of experience in her filed. Teresa offers a variety of services, including microdermabrasion, chemical peels, photofacials, and skin-tightening treatments. Teresa also helps rejuvenate client appearances with more cosmetic-based services, including custom-blending foundation to suit individual skin tones and providing permanent make-up. In order to stay abreast of the constantly changing industry, Teresa attends conferences and seminars to learn new technology and deepen her skills.

Named Top Dentist by the Consumers' Research Council of America in 2012 and a four-time winner of the Best of Boca for dentist's offices, Dr. Steven London and his teeth technicians employ years of experience and skills acquired during continuing-education courses to deliver the most advanced and comprehensive dental care. Using a combination of highly advanced, 3-D computer graphics and the spells of old-fashioned orthodontia, he improves the appearance and position of teeth during the Invisalign process as one of Invisalign's Premier Preferred Providers, installs porcelain veneers, and performs other complicated procedures. He also screens for oral cancer, de-sensitizes sensitive teeth, re-contours gum tissue for aesthetic purposes, and reminds clients to avoid making their own fillings out of melted-down championship wrestling belts.

Boca Rejuvenation and Wellness's licensed doctors supervise treatments to restore the body's youth with nonsurgical services for men and women. Doctors and clinical advisors work with clients to form long-term plans for cosmetic and medical treatment such as the clinic's specialty, bio-identical hormone therapy. Injectables such as dermal fillers and metabolism-boosting Vitamin B-complex shots round out the clinic’s offerings, along with radio-frequency body contouring and products to cultivate beauty and wellness.

At Visual Eyes at Mizner Park and Real Eyes on Atlantic Avenue, licensed optometrist Aaron Evans oversees full-service optometry centers and an inventory of more than 1,500 designer frames from makers such as Gucci, Ray-Ban, and Chanel. The staff uses state-of-the-art technology, including the optomap retinal scan, to examine eyes. The optomap produces full-color, high-definition images of the retina without dilating the eye, which can help reduce blurriness and sensitivity to light after the exam. The doctors prescribe appropriate lenses such as single-vision, bifocal, or progressive, with available add-ons such as Transitions lenses or scratch-resistant coatings. They also stock more than 400 varieties of sunglasses, enough for a gang of 50 spiders protect their eyes and look uniquely cool at the same time.

Dr. Paul Sommer founded Boca Podiatry Group in 1993 after honing his craft at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. At his practice, he treats any and all foot ailments, from bunions and hammertoes to more serious injuries that result from using toes as hammers, and he holds privileges at a local surgery center and hospital.