"With Gina’s help, I have truly healthy, radiant, smooth skin. Gina believes in
personalized skin treatments and I get one religiously every month. I’ve consulted
with Gina for over seven years about skin care treatments, products and cosmetics
and look fabulous, thanks to her advice."
Gina Thompson has nearly 20 years of experience in the beauty industry. Her journey
began as a makeup artist and she has furthered her career by blending her artistic
talents with the exciting world of plastic surgery.
She has been an integral part of developing the skin care and Aesthetic programs
for the Center for Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery over the past 11 years. Gina
earned her certification in Medical Aesthetics and Paramedical Camouflage Therapy
from the Advanced Aesthetics Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah. She also completed
advanced studies in fashion photographic makeup from Complections International
in Toronto, Canada. She is an active member of the SPSSCS (Society of Plastic Surgical
Skin Care Specialists), AIW (American Independent Writers) and cofounder of MAP
(the Medical and Aesthetic Professional Network).
At the Center for Plastic & Reconstructive surgery, Gina works closely with the
practice’s plastic surgeons to establish pre- and post-surgical skin care protocols
that can enhance the benefits of cosmetic surgery. She believes in combination therapies
for optimal results and that healthy skin is possible at any age.
Her roles in the Aesthetic industry have included makeup artist, Medical Aesthetician,
marketing coordinator, consultant, public speaker and newspaper columnist. Gina
is truly passionate about today's ever-changing face of beauty. "I've seen the evolution
of the beauty industry firsthand and stay on top of the latest Aesthetic innovations
so my clients can continue to look and feel their best."