Just A Pinch With Injector Kristin

Season 2 Episode 8 - Getting Your Skin & Bod Warm Weather Ready

In this episode, skincare experts Kristin and Natalie discuss essential summer skincare routines and treatments. They emphasize the importance of adapting skincare products based on seasonal changes, opting for lighter moisturizers in summer and richer ones in winter. They delve into the significance of exfoliation, recommending enzyme-based exfoliants and gentle peels for summer months.    We'll guide you through the must-knows of post-treatment care, protective measures, and introduce you to summer-safe alternatives that keep your skin in top-notch condition. And for those of you who've been hearing the buzz around the Tri-Lifting procedure, we're dishing all the details on why it's the talk of the town. We're also weighing in on the Avéli® Cellulite Treatment for cellulite, which is making waves as the go-to summer solution for smoother skin. So, pull out those sundresses and swim suits because this episode is all about empowering you to flaunt your summer-ready body with pride!   Connect with Natalie Keyes, LME: @natkskin   Procedures & Products Mentioned:    * Cartessa Tetra CO2 Laser / Cool Peel Laser  * Rohrer Spectrum Ablative Erbium Laser & IPL Laser  * Lumenis TriLift * Rohrer Pixel 8 Radiofrequency Microneedling  * Bellus Skin Pen Microneedling  * BioSkin BioRePeel Chemical Peels  * Alastin A-Luminate  * SkinBetter Science Even tone * Epicutis Hyvia  * Skinceuticals Hydrating B5 Gel & Phyto Corrective Gel  * Alastin Immerse  * SkinBetter Science Trio & Trio Luxe  * SkinBetter Science tone Smart & Sheer Tone SPF  * SkinBetter Science Alto Advanced    Where to Buy Online:  SkinBetter Science : http://skinbetter.pro/ethosmedicalaesthetics [http://skinbetter.pro/ethosmedicalaesthetics] Alastin Skincare: www.ethosmedicalaesthetics.com/store [http://www.ethosmedicalaesthetics.com/store]  Epicutis: www.ethosmedicalaesthetics.com/store [http://www.ethosmedicalaesthetics.com/store]  Episode Highlights:   (2:53) Discussion on adapting sunscreen and moisturizers (7:14) Importance of gentle exfoliation and pigment inhibitors in summer skincare (12:03) Caution regarding laser treatments in summer and the importance of post-procedure care (15:47) Recommendations for summer skincare treatments like Skin Pen and bio peel (18:36) Rapid results seen with the Tri-Lift for body contouring (21:12) Insights into fat reduction techniques and the efficacy of different body contouring devices (23:28) Discussion on paradoxical adipose hyperplasia (PAH) (28:49) Exploration of Tri-Lift technology for skin tightening and fat reduction (34:54) Introduction of Avéli® Cellulite Treatment and its synergistic effects for comprehensive body contouring (40:50) Recommendations for preparing the body for summer (43:34) Outro   ___   Thank you for listening! I would love to hear from my listeners, so reach out through the following channels:   Kristin Gemme, PA-C : @injectorkristin, @ethosaesthetics  Just a Pinch: @justapinchpodcast Email: justapinchpodcast@gmail.com

Season 2 Episode 7 - SELF Magazine FACES Project

Kristin shares her recent experience being featured in an article by Self Magazine's Faces series. The series showcases individuals from diverse backgrounds, all aged 37, in raw, unfiltered photos with no makeup or retouching. Kristen discusses the transparency of discussing her skincare routine and aesthetic interventions, including the financial aspects. She highlights the importance of honesty in discussing anti-aging practices, debunking misconceptions around aesthetic procedures, and embracing natural asymmetry.   Self Magazine Article: https://www.self.com/story/what-a-37-year-old-face-actually-looks-like [https://www.self.com/story/what-a-37-year-old-face-actually-looks-like]   Instagram Post: https://www.instagram.com/p/C3oEddUBjnk/?igsh=Ynk3cGl4MWRpMmti [https://www.instagram.com/p/C3oEddUBjnk/?igsh=Ynk3cGl4MWRpMmti] Episode Highlights: (0:00) Intro (3:52) Kristin's decision to be transparent about her skincare routine and aesthetic interventions (6:18) Focusing on collagen support and healthy aging in Kristin's interventions (10:37) Addressing criticism and misconceptions about aesthetic procedures (14:49) Response to comments on social media about Kristen's appearance (19:29) Defending the honesty and transparency of Self Magazine's Faces serie (23:52) Discussion on the presentation of Kristen's skincare routine in the article (25:51) Outro ___   Thank you for listening! I would love to hear from my listeners, so reach out through the following channels:   Kristin Gemme, PA-C : @injectorkristin, @ethosaesthetics  Just a Pinch: @justapinchpodcast Email: justapinchpodcast@gmail.com

Season 2 Episode 6 - Hair's The Truth About Aesthetics

In this episode, Kristin talks to Nicky Gateman, a seasoned stylist with 15 years of experience in the hair industry, who shares insights into the transformative power of hair extensions and the evolving trends in hair care and aesthetics. They also delve into the world of aesthetic treatments, specifically focusing on injectables like Botox and dermal fillers. They discuss various aspects of cosmetic enhancement, from the process of getting fillers dissolved to the risks associated with overuse.   Connect with Nicky Gateman:  [https://www.mane-loft.com/nicky-gateman] https://www.mane-loft.com/nicky-gateman [https://www.mane-loft.com/nicky-gateman] https://www.instagram.com/knot_and_mane [https://www.instagram.com/knot_and_mane]   Episode Highlights: (0:00) Intro (2:07) Discussion on the confidence-boosting effects of hair extensions (4:05) Advantages of invisible bead extensions for minimal impact on scalp and hair health (10:50) Current hair trends, including gradients and chin-length bobs (14:58) Personal aesthetic journey, starting with lip fillers and under-eye fillers (23:45) Long-term effects of fillers and their visibility on imaging studies (28:34) Emphasis on minimalistic approach to injectables (36:13) Introduction to Easy Gel PRF and future trends in aesthetic treatments (41:02) Outro ___   Thank you for listening! I would love to hear from my listeners, so reach out through the following channels:   Kristin Gemme, PA-C : @injectorkristin, @ethosaesthetics  Just a Pinch: @justapinchpodcast Email: justapinchpodcast@gmail.com

Season 2 Episode 5 - Sephora Queens & Drunk Elephant Tweens

In this episode, skincare experts Kristin and Natalie discuss the alarming trend of preteens flocking to beauty stores like Sephora. The duo sheds light on the dangers of young kids experimenting with advanced skincare products and makeup. They advocate for responsible parenting, urging adults to be aware of what their kids are exposed to online. Whether you’re a parent, planning to become one or just simply an advocate for the youth, make sure you tune in.    Connect with Natalie Keyes, LME: @natkskin Episode Highlights: (1:34) Nostalgic discussion about childhood beauty products (7:29) Critique of parents enabling kids in skincare trends (14:45) Discussion on basic skincare for tweens (18:39) Analysis of Drunk Elephant products and criticism of targeting kids (25:10) Discussion on medical-grade skincare and its effectiveness (26:59) Recommendations for age-appropriate cleansers, toners and moisturizers (32:20) Skin care for 10 year olds, with focus on sunscreen (36:38) Caution against inappropriate products for kids (43:24) Medspa treatments and aesthetic procedures for young adults and potential risks (50:49) Hosts share their personal experiences with skincare treatments over the years (1:12:45) Outro ___   Thank you for listening! I would love to hear from my listeners, so reach out through the following channels:   Kristin Gemme, PA-C : @injectorkristin, @ethosaesthetics  Just a Pinch: @justapinchpodcast Email: justapinchpodcast@gmail.com

Season 2 Episode 4 - Social Media and Aesthetics - Behind the Curtain

In this episode, Kristin delves into the intricate relationship between social media and aesthetic medicine, shedding light on the challenges and pitfalls faced by practitioners in the industry. She provides valuable insights for both practitioners and consumers, encouraging a thoughtful approach to the intersection of social media and professional integrity.   Episode Highlights: (0:00) Intro (2:20) The mandatory nature of having a social media presence for aesthetic providers (7:07) Deceptive practices on social media, including stolen photos and photoshopping (9:08) Critique of fake followers and engagement groups and their impact on social media authenticity (14:33) Concerns about the impact of social media on the perception of the industry's professionalism (16:04) Discussion on the challenges and frustrations of growing a genuine online presence (21:01) The importance of consumer awareness and cautious consideration of social media content (22:45) Outro ___   Thank you for listening! I would love to hear from my listeners, so reach out through the following channels:   Kristin Gemme, PA-C : @injectorkristin, @ethosaesthetics  Just a Pinch: @justapinchpodcast Email: justapinchpodcast@gmail.com