Aesthetics Unscripted

IPL, BBL, and Fraxel explained — what they actually are, how they differ, and why the wrong treatment can burn you. Host Kim Laudati and Angel Morton break it all down in 8 minutes. BBL is not a separate technology — it's a rebrand of IPL, the same intense pulsed light platform used to target redness, rosacea, brown spots, melasma, and hyperpigmentation. And despite how widely it's used,...

Considering laser hair reduction? This video addresses a common question about preparation for the procedure, focusing on the essential step of shaving. Learn how proper grooming, including hair removal, impacts the effectiveness of your treatment. Our experts share valuable skin care insights to ensure you're ready for your medical aesthetics appointment.

The most viral at-home skincare hacks — what's harmless, what's risky, and what's just flat-out wrong. They break down the egg white, honey, coffee and toilet paper mask, the truth about DIY scrubs on your face versus your body, why refined sugar accelerates aging and inflammation, and why at-home microneedling is one of the most dangerous trends circulating right now — from needle...

What really goes on behind the treatment room door — and how do you know you're in safe hands? In Part 2 of Episode 2 of Aesthetics Unscripted, host Kim Laudati, co-host Angel Morton, and ITX aestheticians Monica and Melanie get into the conversations the industry rarely has out loud. They open up about the pressure aestheticians face to maintain "perfect" skin as their own professi...

Meet the team behind IT Intelligent Treatment — aestheticians Monica and Melanie join host Kim Laudati and co-host Angel Morton to pull back the curtain on what real medical aesthetics looks like from the inside. In this episode, Monica shares her unexpected path from social work and mental health into aesthetics, and Melanie reveals how her own skincare struggles led her to ITX — where she's...

To Cut or Not to Cut: When Plastic Surgery Makes Sense (and When to Try Alternatives First) Host Kim Laudati and her team discuss why patients consider cosmetic surgery, citing common concerns like loose skin, “turkey neck,” and life events, as well as emotional factors and social media-driven instant gratification. They stress that surgery can be appropriate for those seeking drastic change, but...

Getting ready for Valentine’s Day? We share smart, safe Valentine’s Day skin prep tips with a mix of at-home skincare and professional treatments so you can glow without irritation, downtime, or last-minute regret.

In this episode, we break down where the term laser season actually comes from, why it’s associated with winter months, and how it’s often used as social media clickbait. We also discuss key differences in laser treatments, plus important laser do’s and don’ts so you understand when laser treatments make sense and when they don’t. Education over hype. Facts over trends.

Why do these people look so amazing? Hear real, unfiltered experiences with SomaCell - the no-pain, no-downtime treatment delivering visible, cumulative results. SomaCell is for everyone. All adult ages. All skin tones. No sun withdrawal. No needles. No downtime. Real people. Real results. Real conversations.

In this episode, Dr. Yuri Choi, Acting Medical Director and provider at IT Intelligent Treatment, shares her journey from conventional medicine into aesthetics and why she believes true results start far deeper than the surface of the skin. Dr. Choi is passionate about a full diagnostic approach, focusing on longevity, internal health, and individualized assessment rather than quick fixes or trend...