The Evolution of Patient Needs: The Pivotal Role of Laser

Driven by growing consumer demand, the medical aesthetics industry is evolving rapidly, with a clear shift toward laser and energy-based treatments. Join Dr. Francisca Kartono as she explores industry trends backed by the latest data, highlighting the increasing preference for natural-looking results, minimal downtime, and personalized treatment plans—especially with the change and overall outlook of injectables. Discover how integrating advanced laser technology like Aerolase can position your practice at the forefront of this shift.

Key Topics:

• The Shift to Non-Invasive Aesthetic Treatments
  Why patients are moving away from surgical and highly invasive procedures in favor of lasers, regenerative therapies, and combination protocols.
• The Changing Landscape of Injectables
  While a staple in aesthetics, consumers are shifting toward treatments that go beyond volume restoration, focusing on long-term skin health, collagen stimulation, and natural enhancement.
• Combination Treatments: The New Standard
  How providers are integrating lasers with injectables, skincare, and other modalities to optimize patient outcomes.
• Why Aerolase?
  How Aerolase devices position practitioners for success in this evolving landscape, offering safe, effective, and versatile solutions for today’s global aesthetic demands.

Presented by Francisca Kartono, DO, FAOCD, FAAD

Board-certified dermatologist and the owner and medical director of MI Skin Center in Northville, MI. Dr. Kartono earned her Biochemistry degree from UCLA, attended Western University of Health Sciences for medical school, and completed her dermatology residency through Michigan State University. She has served as an assistant clinical professor at Ohio State University Medical Center and is currently faculty at multiple residency programs at Trinity Health and Beaumont Hospital System. Dr. Kartono has published extensively, lectured nationally, participated in clinical trials, and was recently appointed President of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology.

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