The Truth About Radiofrequency and Skin Health | Dr Adrienne O' Connell

Dr. Adrienne O' Connell, founder of SKINformed, shares her journey from emergency medicine to building a concierge-style aesthetic practice rooted in science, intention and long-term skin health.

From her early days in San Francisco to training across the country and opening her own practice in Laguna Beach, Dr. O' Connell brings a clinical perspective to modern aesthetics-blending advanced treatments with thoughtfully formulated skincare.

In this episode, we discuss: -The rise of radio frequency treatments and what patients need to know -Her approach to skincare formulation, including the development of SKINformed and ingredients like RetinART -Why sunscreen remains the most essential product in any routine -Real patient transformations and treatment recommendations -The balance between clinical precision and personalized, hands on care

This conversation is for both professionals and clients who want to better understand what actually works and why.

Shop SKINformed products at www.skinformedskincare.com Follow Adrienne @lagunabeachaesthetics, skinformed_skincare Read her cover feature at www.glamlink.net/magazine

Host: @mmmbeautysecrets

00.00 Introduction 02:15 How she got into aesthetics 07:20 Opened her practice 09:00 Treatments she offers 09:30 XERF Treatment 11:00 SKINformed Skincare 22:00 RetinART 23:10 Eye cream testimony 23:56 Neck cream + ingredients 28:00 Marketing 33:00 Selling on Amazon + best sellers 33:45 Transformation story 35:00 Neck Treatments 45:00 What treatments work for her 46:19 Product launching 50:50 Adrienne's conceirge style practice