Meet Our Aestheticians
Nadyha Schumacher
Nadyha is the lead aesthetician at our family of practices and has worked closely with Dr. LaTowsky since the inception of Clear Dermatology & Aesthetics. She launched her career in Fullerton, CA at an esteemed plastic surgeon’s office and continued her focus as an aesthetician in medical dermatology here in Arizona. She has been a practicing aesthetician in the Valley since 2005.
Nadyha has advanced training in medical-grade chemical peels, dermaplaning, microdermabrasion, and photodynamic therapy. She holds certifications in numerous medical-grade skincare products and cosmetics, including Skinceuticals, Obagi, Glytone, and Jane Iredale Minerals. Nadyha specializes in treating different forms of pigment concerns.
Nadyha stays up to date with the latest cutting-edge skincare products and techniques by participating in ongoing training programs and continuing education programs. Nadyha specializes in treating different forms of pigment concerns. In addition to medical facial treatments, Nadyha also specializes in makeup application, brow shape/wax, and lash/brow tint. She has also been laser-certified since 2011 and Coolsculpting certified since 2012.
Nadyha also recently completed her certification as a yoga instructor. She follows in a holistic approach to aesthetics and dermatology, combining the best of both worlds.
Merril Ring
Merril joined the Clear Dermatology and Aesthetics Center team in early 2019. Prior to moving to Arizona, she lived in Omaha, Nebraska where she received her Aesthetic license in 2016 and was mentored by a renowned Board-Certified Dermatologist.
Merril’s passion is helping clients gain back their self-confidence. She specializes in treating different skin concerns including acne, scarring, texture, hyperpigmentation, and general anti-aging. Each of her clients receives a personalized treatment plan to achieve their desired results. In addition to a number of peels and facials, Merril performs IPL, Laser hair reduction, Microneedling, Lamprobe, Dermaplaning, and TheraClear acne treatments. She also practices body sculpting using CoolScultping (fat reduction) and CoolTone (magnetic muscle stimulation). She enjoys keeping her skills up to date on current aesthetic trends through continuing education programs and research. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking and spending time with her family.
Brenda Opatz
We are so excited to have Brenda on board! She is our new Aesthetics Sales Manager, and she will also be seeing patients for aesthetic treatments. Brenda is a Medical Aesthetics Professional licensed in Aesthetics and a Certified Cosmetic Laser Technician.
In her spare time, Brenda enjoys hiking our beautiful Arizona trails and spending time with her four daughters. She will be welcoming her first grandchild this month.