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Ai Live | Good Faith Exams

Explore the crucial topic of good faith exams and legal safety in medical aesthetics clinics. This episode breaks down current regulations, practical protocols, and key considerations for providers and nurses in the field. • Why good faith exams are required for nurses and how they differ from standing orders • State-by-state variation in aesthetic medicine laws and importance of board research • Best practices for documentation, verbal orders, and protecting your license • Policy and procedure essentials for clinics—including standardized protocols • The realities of medical legal risks, malpractice, and strategies to avoid costly mistakes In this episode: 00:00 Navigating retail medicine regulations 09:19 Fun with FFAI injection course 14:49 Good faith exams in med spas 19:48 Good faith exam providers 21:08 Importance of Good Faith Exams 31:17 Peptides and FDA approval status 35:42 Discussing Botox dosage standards 38:30 Using radios for quick orders 44:04 Malpractice lawsuits and settlements 52:02 Using electronic medical records for orders 55:29 Understanding the good faith exam 59:06 Restrictions in primary care practice

Ai Live | Obagi Saypha® MagIQ™ - Rethinking Filler Performance

Most injectors today aren’t struggling with technique—they’re navigating choice. With so many fillers promising similar outcomes, the real challenge is understanding what actually performs differently once it’s in the tissue. Integration, adaptability, movement, longevity—these aren’t just product claims, they’re what define your results. As aesthetics evolves, so does the expectation: not just to inject well, but to choose smarter. ⚡ Enter Obagi Saypha® MagIQ™—a next-generation HA filler designed with performance, precision, and tissue integration in mind. ⚡ 👩‍🏫 Hosted by Gideon Kwok, DO & Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C Co-Founders of The Aesthetic Immersion 🎙️ Special Guest: Kevin Harrington Director of Injectable Training & Professional Development, Obagi With over 20 years in aesthetics and 35+ years in sales and business development, Kevin brings a unique perspective that blends clinical application with real-world business strategy. As a trainer for Allergan and Galderma, he works directly with providers nationwide—offering insight into what’s actually driving outcomes and growth in today’s injectable practices. _______ 00:00 Promoting AI LIVE podcast version 09:59 Planning an intimate summit 13:01 MERS filler approval in Toronto 20:46 Praise for Aesthetic Immersion Courses 22:01 Discussing new skincare products 29:25 Evaluating new products and devices 36:52 Testing and Preferring New Injection Product 42:21 Glass vs. Plastic Syringes Discussion 47:41 Obagi's unique HA differentiation 49:14 Discussing initial swelling in patients 57:27 Trying new cheek and temple products 01:00:10 Discussing Kaha's effectiveness 01:04:19 Upcoming courses and gratitude ---- The Aesthetic Immersion was founded by Dr. Gideon Kwok and Lori Robertson FNP, who have a combined experience of over 25 years in the medical aesthetic industry. Our smaller immersive trainings courses allow you to learn directly from our expert practitioners, giving you a truly intimate training experience. Our classes are accredited CE. Our vision for The Aesthetic Immersion, is to develop the most immersive medical aesthetic training experience, so you can take with you what you've learned and apply it in your practice, for your patients. Let's Connect: Links - campsite.bio/theaestheticimmersion Website - https://theaestheticimmersion.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/theaestheticimmersion LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-aesthetic-immersion Hands on Training - https://www.theaestheticimmersion.com/trainings/page For Educational Purposes Only - YouTube Disclaimer The contents of The Aesthetic Immersion YouTube Channel, produced by The Aesthetic Immersion, such as videos, demonstrations, graphics, commentary, and other material contained on or provided through the channel (“Content”), are for informational and educational purposes only. To the extent that any of the Content relates to medical treatments or conditions, it is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Moreover, viewing or participating in any educational Content on this channel that relates to medical treatments or procedures does not confer upon the viewer any scope of practice or ability to perform such treatments or procedures. A viewer’s ability to perform any medical treatments or procedures that are the subject of Content on this channel is determined solely by (1) the laws addressing scope of practice, delegation, and supervision of the state(s) or jurisdiction(s) in which the viewer is licensed as a healthcare practitioner, and (2) the viewer’s own professional judgment.

AI Live | Let’s Talk About Boey®: The Rapid-Onset, Short-Duration Neurotoxin

Join Lori and Gideon as they dive into the latest developments in the aesthetic medicine industry. This episode covers recent travel, new neurotoxin updates, top training opportunities, and key industry insights. - News on Boey (botulinum toxin type E): rapid onset, short duration, and its approval status - Practical discussion of pricing, safety, and dosing strategies for neurotoxins - Comparison of toxins: Dysport, Botox, Jeuveau, Letybo, and implications for resistance - Upcoming training events and professional courses for injectors - Tips for safe and effective injection techniques, including the value of anatomy knowledge and proper reconstitution practices _____ 00:00 Using smooth threads in skincare 05:42 Expanding beyond FDA training 12:58 Neurotoxin injection training course 18:43 Medication production and distribution process 23:07 Discussing new botulinum toxin research 28:37 Comparing botulinum toxin types 35:08 Explaining molecular interactions 38:35 Temporary cosmetic procedures for actors 45:53 Choosing neuromodulators for first-timers 49:20 Influencer shares Botox mishap 53:52 Injection technique for facial muscles 01:00:12 Discussing product pricing strategy 01:03:56 End of the show wrap-up

AI Live | Authenticity Sells: Building Trust in the Age of AI Marketing

AI Live | Injector Confessions: Mistakes We Learned From

Join Gideon and Lori for this candid episode of the AI Live Podcast as they dive into injector confessions and lessons learned from the aesthetic industry. Discover real mistakes, practical advice, and insightful discussions on trending topics for providers. Real-life injector confessions, mistakes, and growth in aesthetics How to handle and learn from vascular occlusions and complications Setting patient expectations, red flags, and reimbursement dilemmas The importance of ongoing anatomy education, hands-on courses, and mentorship resources Candid stories of business and clinical f-ups, and what every provider should know to protect their practice 00:00 Introductory Aesthetic Injectors Course 07:49 Mentorship program video library 10:29 Learning curve for thread mastery 20:45 Managing client expectations 24:49 Handling difficult clients 31:05 Importance of precision in procedures 31:52 Proper syringe technique basics 39:34 Discussing capillary refill signs 46:33 Supporting patients through mistakes 48:58 Legal risks in patient care 54:53 Dealing with a painful side effect 01:01:57 Mastering injection techniques

AI Live: The Future of Skin Science – How Breakthrough Molecules Are Transforming Aesthetic Outcomes

Get the inside scoop on the latest breakthroughs in skincare and aesthetics with this episode of AI Live! Hosts Lori, Gideon, and special guest Sophie Bai, founder & CEO of Pavise, break down innovative products, the science behind skin aging, and advanced training opportunities for practitioners. Find our more about Pavise at https://pavisemd.com/ In this episode, we cover: Upcoming webinars and hands-on courses for aesthetic injectors, from neurotoxins to PDO threads An introduction to Pavise by bioscientist Sophie Bai, including the development process and cutting-edge research The science behind skin aging, reactive oxygen species (ROS), and how DiamondCore technology works Peer-reviewed clinical evidence on biomarker reduction, regeneration, and implications for both cosmetic and medical skin health Real-world before & after results, product lineup breakdown, and tips for integrating advanced skincare into your aesthetic practice Stay tuned for the latest in skin science and elevate your clinical understanding. 00:00:00 Welcome to AI Live 00:07:55 "Pavis: A Scientifically Backed Product" 00:12:16 "Skincare is Healthcare" 00:20:56 Nanodiamonds: Composition and Function 00:23:30 "Preventing Aging from ROS" 00:30:49 "Wellness, Stress, and Anti-Aging" 00:33:12 "Aging Biomarkers and Inflammation" 00:38:48 "IL-24: The Magic Bullet" 00:44:47 Collagen Delivery and Penetration 00:4 9:53 "Skin Rejuvenation with Diamondcore" 00:57:34 Eye Treatment Innovations Explained 01:00:54 "Regenerative Multiplier Launch Explained" 01:05:03 Upcoming Classes: Ultrasound & Aesthetics

Ai Live | Menopause & Aesthetics – The Hidden Hormonal Shift Behind Your Patients’ Results with Dr Jackie Sammons

📍 Topic: Menopause & Aesthetics – The Hidden Hormonal Shift Behind Your Patients’ Results 🔥 From Collagen Loss to Mood Swings: Understanding the Midlife Transition That’s Changing Faces (and Practices). Every injector sees it—the patient who “used to” respond beautifully to filler, toxin, or biostimulators… and now? The results fade faster, the skin feels different, and suddenly, nothing seems to work quite the same. But what if it’s not your technique—it’s their hormones? ⚡Join us as we uncover the hormonal and physiological changes during perimenopause and menopause that directly affect skin quality, healing, and overall aesthetic outcomes.⚡ Hosted by Dr. Gideon Kwok, DO and Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C , Co-Founders of The Aesthetic Immersion , this AI Live episode will connect the dots between internal changes and external results—helping you elevate patient care through education, empathy, and evidence-based strategies. 🎉 PLUS – We’re officially launching our brand-new Perimenopause & Menopause Webinar Series that same evening! Be the first to explore how hormones, skin health, and aging intersect in aesthetics—and how you can transform your consultations with knowledge that sets you apart.

Ai Live | How Nitrous Almost Killed Me! ~ Scary But True!

Join Lori for this episode of AI LIVE as she discusses her personal experience with nitrous oxide and shares key insights for safe practice in aesthetics. Get straight answers and practical tips for patient safety, upcoming webinars, and new educational resources. Upcoming webinars and hands-on training opportunities for aesthetic injectors. The risks and safety considerations of using nitrous oxide (including Lori’s own medical incident). The importance of patient monitoring and equipment checks during procedures. Genetic factors (like MTHFR mutation) that may affect patient response to nitrous oxide. Essential safety protocols and best practices for providers in medical aesthetics.

AI Live | Beyond Occlusions – Navigating Aesthetic Adverse Events - When Your Worst Aesthetic Nightmare Becomes Reality… Will You Be Ready?

AI Live | The Great Dissolve – Correcting Mistakes or Creating New Ones?

Filler Fatigue, Migration, and the “Undo Trend” are taking aesthetics by storm… But is dissolving the solution—or just the start of a new problem? Patients everywhere are hitting reset—erasing years of filler in pursuit of “natural beauty.” But behind the hype, injectors are asking the hard questions: Are we restoring harmony, or over-dissolving and creating new complications? What happens when “less is more” goes too far?