DR. SHANIKA ARSECULARATNE

DR. SHANIKA ARSECULARATNE

Dr. Shanika Arsecularatne represents an exciting hybrid in cosmetology and aesthetic medicine – a pairing of old-world techniques with new-world technology and the diverse and inclusive sensibilities of the modern woman.

Her mother is legendary Professor Ramani Arsecularatne, a pioneer in South Asian beauty culture for over 30 years. Inspired by her mother’s iconic career, Shanika became the youngest Sri Lankan to qualify as a medical cosmetologist at the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine.

Shanika established Christell Luxury Wellness in 2014 to popularize non-invasive, sustainable & holistic solutions that combine Western innovation and Eastern sensibilities to address the underlying cause and not just the symptoms.

The Island’s Resident Beauty Doctor encourages people to explore their own body’s unique potential – because beauty in any given era is what we celebrate – and you can celebrate yourself always.

Dr. Shanika’s passion is molding a culture in which everyone lives in their happiest bodies – strong, healthy, and glowing with purpose and peace.

Shanika’s passion for cosmetology and aesthetic medicine was inspired by her mother Ramani Arsecularatne, a veteran in non-invasive cosmetic procedures and a leading beautician in Sri Lanka with over 25 years of experience.

Her aspiration to offer world-class, effective non-invasive skincare – a solution to every form of skin, hair and body concerns- has driven her to travel the work, explore a. study the different types of procedures and equipment, as well as diverse requirements of skin and hair types based on ethnicity.

After her Medical Degree, Shanika continued to specialize in aesthetic medicine and became the youngest Sri Lankan to be qualified as a cosmetologist at the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicines. Shanika followed her dream to establish the Christell Skin Clinic in Colombo in 2014.

At Christell Skin Clinic, Shanika and her team provides individualized skin, hair and body procedures; each treatment plan is designed to effectively meet and exceed the individual needs, physiological and psychological, and provide a complete solution for each client.