Skin Rehab Lab
Academy
LEARN PARAMEDICAL TATTOOING WITH THE FOUNDER OF SKIN REHAB LAB
Cheryl Ipiales is an internationally recognized, award-winning paramedical tattoo artist and educator. With over 25 advanced certifications and a trauma-informed approach, she blends clinical insight with creative mastery in every training.
Her expertise earned her 1st Place in Paramedical Areola Tattoo at The Skin Games 2025, and she’s been honored as a FOX5 Las Vegas Viewer’s Choice Awards nominee in both the Med Spa and Laser Treatment categories.
Cheryl’s students don’t just learn technique—they learn how to build trust, create transformation, and grow thriving, purpose-driven practices rooted in results.
OUR MISSION
To train artists in trauma-informed, results-driven techniques—blending clinical precision, soulful artistry, and real-world business strategy.
3-Day Beginner Training
Stretch Mark & Scar Correction Mastery
Skin Rehab Lab Academy – Level One
This immersive hands-on course is designed for beginners ready to enter the world of advanced skin correction through paramedical tattooing. You’ll master 5 essential techniques used to dramatically improve the appearance of scars and stretch marks—tailored for all skin tones and types.
What You’ll Learn:
• Inkless Stretch Mark Revision
• Fade deep, wide, discolored stretch marks using growth factor-infused serums to stimulate skin regeneration.
• Stretch Mark Camouflage Tattoo
• Blend white, flat stretch marks with custom pigment matching for seamless skin tone correction.
• Scar Reduction
• Minimize raised or thick scars through targeted needling and serum protocols to improve texture and appearance.
• Scar Lightening
• Brighten hyperpigmented (dark) scars using safe skin-lightening techniques that help even out tone.
• Scar Camouflage Tattoo
• Conceal red or white scars with advanced color-matching pigment techniques for a more uniform look.
Included Training Kit:
• Professional tattoo machine
• Full pigment set for scar and stretch mark camouflage
• Growth factor serum for Inkless Stretch Mark Revision
• Scar Reduction & Lightening Serums
This training is perfect for PMU artists, estheticians, and beginners with a passion for skin healing and transformation. Walk away confident, certified, and equipped to change lives.
$5,200
Advanced Training
Our Advanced Training is available any time after completing the Beginner Program—whenever you feel ready to deepen your skills and elevate your results. This course is tailored to your specific level, providing personalized guidance to overcome any challenges you may be facing.
In this training, you’ll also learn advanced camouflage techniques including:
• Pigmented Scar Camouflage – Correct complex, colored scars with precise pigment matching.
• Areola Scar Camouflage – Specialized techniques to conceal breast augmentation scars along the areola.
This training is ideal once you’ve developed strong color retention and feel confident in your foundational tattooing technique.
To determine if this level is right for you, please contact me directly at 702-271-6565. Let’s chat about your goals and create a plan to support your growth.
$4,800
6-Month Body Art Apprenticeship
This state-approved 6-month apprenticeship is designed to fulfill the requirements outlined by the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health for obtaining a Body Art Card.
As an apprentice under award-winning paramedical tattoo artist Cheryl Ipiales, you’ll receive intensive hands-on training, direct mentorship, and real-world experience in a professional, licensed studio setting.
What’s Included:
• Minimum 6 Months of Supervised Instruction (meets state apprenticeship requirement)
• Observation + Hands-On Practice
• Sanitation & Bloodborne Pathogen Protocols
• Client Intake, Documentation & Consent Process
• Sterile Equipment Setup, Breakdown, and Infection Control
• Tattooing Technique Development on Synthetic and Live Models
• Color Theory, Pigment Mixing & Skin Tone Matching
• Client Communication & Healing Support
• State Application Guidance & Licensing Support
You’ll be required to maintain a training log, complete all practical checkpoints, and demonstrate competency in sanitation, technique, and client safety. By the end of the apprenticeship, you’ll be eligible to apply for your Nevada Body Art Card and begin tattooing professionally.
This apprenticeship is ideal for aspiring tattoo or paramedical artists who want in-depth training in both artistry and clinical protocols.
$10,000
Located at Skin Rehab Lab
7329 S Rainbow Blvd #100, Studio 120
Las Vegas, NV
To apply, contact Cheryl directly at 702-271-6565 or cheryl@skinrehablab.com.
Spaces are limited and require an interview for acceptance.