Join Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C of The Aesthetic Immersion as they discuss everything aesthetics and aesthetics business & continuing education related.
About The Aesthetic Immersion
The Aesthetic Immersion is a Medical Institution based in Southern California. With more than 30 years of combined experience, The Aesthetic Immersion is dedicated to teaching practitioners how to advance their skills in medical aesthetics and ultimately become better injectors.
About Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO
Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO has more than 15 years experience performing medical aesthetics; and is co-owner and Medical Director to 8 Skin Perfect Medical Clinics in Southern California. He is a national trainer for GAIN (Galderma), Cutera, Bioform (Radiesse), Merz, as well as a faculty member and trainer for MINT threads. The drive and desire to help others, whether it be his patients or fellow providers, is what keeps him at the forefront of the industry.
About Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C
Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C has more than 12 years of experience performing medical aesthetics and is part of the national faculty for Allergan and Galderma. She strives to educate other providers on safe and effective injection techniques so more and more patients can enjoy the life-changing benefits injectables have to offer.
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Ai Live: October 2022 Topic: MINT™ PDO thread procedures with special guest Cigdem Gali, MSPA, PA-C Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson MSN, FNP-C sit down for some #unfiltered aesthetics talk with Cigdem Gali,one of the founders of GaliDerm Skin Care, and the owner & practitioner of GaliDerm Aesthetics. She is an Evolus Medical Advisory Committee & International Trainer, and Prollenium Key Opinion Leader & International Trainer. Let's Talk About: Mrs. Gali's background and her me...
Ai Live: September 2022 Topic: Navigating Difficult Patient Conversations Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson MSN, FNP-C sit down for some #unfiltered aesthetics talk. We will talk about all of the those patient conversations that are awkward, hard, and everything in between. Let's Talk About: Skeptical Patients, Patients with Body Dysmorphia (BDD) Patients who are Non- Compliant with Aftercare Patients who Aren't Happy with any Provider Patients with Unrealistic Expectations When You Won't I...
Ai Live: August 2022: What's In Your Injection Toolbox? Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson MSN, FNP-C sit down for some #unfiltered aesthetics talk. We will talk about all of the tools, gadgets, and instruments that we use in our practices. Topics We Will Cover: We'll talk about our favorite tools of the trade Devices and Injectable Supply Kits Live Q&A with Gideon and Lori
Ai Live: June 2022: Occlusion Management Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson MSN, FNP-C sit down for some #unfiltered aesthetics talk around one of the hottest aesthetic topics, occlusion management! We will talk about how to inject safely to prevent occlusions, how to manage occlusions, and what you should have on hand in your office "crash kit". We can't wait for this episode! Topics We Will Cover: Injecting Safely What do Occlusions Look Like? Treatment Protocol Crash Kits: What You Should...
Ai Live: June 2022: Introduction to Business Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson MSN, FNP-C sit down for some #unfiltered aesthetics talk with Enoch Kwok, COO of Skin Perfect Medical. We will talk all things business! Business Metrics: How do You Measure Success? Optimize Your Time and Energy While Running a Successful Business Business Objectives: Profitability, Marketing, and Productivity Live Q&A with Enoch Kwok, Entrepreneur & COO of Skin Perfect Medical and The Aesthetic Immersio...
Ai Live: May 2022: Special Guest, The Aesthetic Show Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson MSN, FNP-C sit down for some #unfiltered aesthetics talk with Erin Velardo and Mindy Millat of The Aesthetic Show. We will talk all things TAS and introduce the launch of our brand new injections course, which will debut in July at The Aesthetic Show. Topics We Will Cover: The Aesthetic Show How The Aesthetic Show is Different from Others Classes & Educational Opportunities at The Aesthetic Show How T...
Ai Live: April 2022: MINT PDO Threads Special Guest, Daniel Lee Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson MSN, FNP-C sit down for some #unfiltered aesthetics talk about PDO Threads with special guest Daniel Lee, National Sales Director of MINT PDO Threads. Have you been using threads in your practice; or maybe you are looking to provide your patients more options to address sagging tissue? Tune in to learn about these cutting edge products and how you can use them in your practice....
Ai Live: March 2022: Biostimulants HA Fillers vs. Biostimulants: What's the Difference? Purposes of Biostimulants in Aesthetics What You Can (and Can't) Accomplish with Biostimulants Treatment Techniques & Safety Precautions
Ai Live: February 2022: Energy Based Devices What are Energy Based Devices? How do Energy Based Devices Work? Energy Based Device Treatment Types How are products different?
Ai Live: September 2021: How to Break Into Aesthetics and Thrive Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson MSN, FNP-C talk about how they broke into the aesthetics industry.
Ai Live: December 2021: Product Rheology What is Rheology? Why is Rheology important when choosing what filler to use? How are products different? How is cross-linking different?
Ai Live: November 2021: Possible Side Effects of Fillers & How to Manage Them What are all the potential side effects that can happen with fillers? Are you prepared to manage them? Types of filler complications early onset- filler lump Late onset nodule < 1month Inflammatory vs non-inflammatory Chronic - biofilm infection/abscess Biostimulants issue/nodule - 5FU / kenalog / hylenex How to reduce injection risk How to recognize the symptoms Do you have the right tools to manage complicatio...
