Beauty Talk

Julie Gallo, MMS, PA-C, is a Certified Physician Associate at Bednar Cosmetic Surgery and Firmaskin Med Spa. She has performed thousands of laser treatments and is trained in PDO threads, PRP therapy, IV therapy, and is a Certified BioTE® hormone replacement therapy provider. With over 15 years of experience in dermatology and aesthetic medicine, Julie prides herself on creating natural, realistic results and ensuring the highest level of patient care.

People often think of wellness, dermatology, and aesthetics as completely separate categories. But Julie Gallo’s practice unites all three of these areas to ensure that people feel beautiful both inside and out. 

As Julie reminds us, when you feel good, you look good. That’s why she focuses on bringing clients holistic, life-changing treatments. From IV therapy and vitamin shots to PDO threads and hormone therapy, Julie’s services get to the root of patient issues, blend medicinal treatments with creativity and aesthetics, and help clients shine from the inside out.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, Daniel Gouw sits down with Julie Gallo, Certified Physician Associate at Bednar Cosmetic Surgery and Firmaskin Med Spa. They discuss how Julie got her dermatology career started and why she takes a holistic approach, the beneficial treatments that are gaining popularity, and the future of holistic wellness and aesthetics. You don’t want to miss it!

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Dr. Melanie Peterson is the Founder of Facial Aesthetics By Design, which offers PDO threads, dermal fillers, and botox services. Her background is in public health dentistry and dental education administration, previously serving in leadership roles at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry and Indiana University School of Dentistry. Upon retiring from dental education in 2019, Dr. Peterson studied facial aesthetics through Empire Medical Training. Taking full advantage of her dental background in facial anatomy, Dr. Peterson opened Facial Aesthetics By Design to help clients feel good in their skin.

Facial aesthetic treatments are not quick and easy procedures. So how do you ensure clients are comfortable and relaxed throughout the whole process?

As a former dentist, Dr. Melanie Peterson is in tune with patient comfortability, temperament, and pain thresholds. She knows that because patients are different, they may require customized treatments. However, she uses a few strategies to ensure that patients are comfortable and prepared for their procedure. Before diving into the treatment, Dr. Peterson educates clients on each step of the process, addresses pain thresholds, and reviews the possible variability of results.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, Daniel Gouw sits down with Dr. Melanie Peterson, Founder of Facial Aesthetics By Design, to talk about her process for educating clients and making them feel comfortable. Dr. Peterson shares her strategies for addressing challenges, advice for those on the fence about facial procedures, and the most fulfilling stories from her career.

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