Inside Aesthetics

Episode 299 hosts Dr Darryl Reed (Biochemist & COO of Tissue Repair based in Sydney, Australia) and Charlotte Meli (Registered Nurse and NSW Territory Manager of Tissue Repair based in Sydney, Australia) In this episode we learn about Tissue Repair and their unique product TR Pro +. This novel hydrogel product contains beta-glucans (a derivative from yeast) and has been clincically proven and is T...

Episode 298 hosts Dr Jigna Patel (General Practitioner based in London, UK) Jigna is a UK-based GP with a special interest in skin health, functional medicine and takes a very different approach with her aesthetic patients. The conversation explores the integration of holistic health principles into aesthetic practice, touching on topics such as the brain-gut-skin axis, ethical issues in the aesth...

Episode 297 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal With political issues and the economic climate changing almost every day, we're publishing this episode out of sync with our usual Friday podcast. What we recorded just 4 weeks ago dated quite a lot and so we decided to record a second part to this episode to also address the tariff situation, the stock market volatility and what these m...

Episode 296 hosts Terri Vinson Jones (Cosmetic Chemist, Founder of Synergie Skin & SynTernals based in Melbourne, Australia) In this episode we welcome back Terri (previously on episode 94) to talk about the importance of nutraceuticals. She discusses the background to her company SynTernals and why she decided to focus on creating supplements that contain collagen, omega-3 and precursors of NAD+....

Episode 295 hosts Brooke Carrero (Registered Nurse based in Philadelphia, USA) Brooke joins us in the 27th chapter of our series called 'The Injector Diaries'. These episodes feature in depth conversations, stories and experiences from injectors around the globe. Each injector brings their own unique take on things and we showcase every level of type of injector, from newbies to masters. We'll exp...

Episode 294 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal In our 'What's trending in Aesthetics?' episodes we discuss popular topics doing the rounds on social media, issues being debated in injector forums or items showcased on the news. We'll cover controversies, big stories and themes that have got injectors and our industry talking. In chapter 10 we discuss this weeks recent and highly cont...

Episode 293 hosts Marilyn Capote (Business consultant, international speaker & clinic owner based in Arizona, USA) In 'The Entrepreneurs' mini-series we focus on pioneers in the business world. Our entrepreneurs share their stories of success, failure, life-changing lessons and big decisions that they made. We showcase guests from all sorts of backgrounds to inspire our listeners. In Chapter 2 we...

Episode 292 hosts Grazina Fechner (M edia & communications expert, keynote speaker based in Sydney, Australia) Affectionately known as 'Griz', she's a regular on Channel 7 where she gives her quirky assessments on communication and interactions between people. She founded her compnay Front & Centre over 20 years ago where she and her team help develop leadership skills, teamwork, public speaking a...

Episode 291 hosts Dr Mobin Master (Radiologist & Cosmetic Physician based in Gold Coast, Australia) We hosted Mobin way back in episode 93 where we first discussed the use of ultrasound in aesthetics. So we re-visit the topic, 4 years on to dicuss Mobin's research and experience in managing patients with filler complications.   We discuss the evolution of ultrasound and the pros and cons of inject...

Episode 290 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal. In this weeks episode, Jake and David catch up after a two week break out of the podcast studio. Jake summarises the key legs of his trip to USA including filming for ' The Aesthetic Immersion ', a huge webinar with Nicola Lowery & Allergan USA and finally the AMWC Americas conference. David then shares what he's been doing with his con...

Episode 289 hosts Dr Dean Berman (Global Medical Director of Alma lasers based in Vienna, Austria) Dean joins us in the 26th chapter of our series called 'The Injector Diaries'. These episodes feature in depth conversations, stories and experiences from injectors around the globe. Each injector brings their own unique take on things and we showcase every level of type of injector, from newbies to...

Episode 288 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal.   In our 'What's trending in Aesthetics?' episodes we discuss popular topics doing the rounds on social media, issues being debated in injector forums or items showcased on the news. We'll cover controversies, big stories and themes that have got injectors and our industry talking.   In Chapter 9 episode we start with the impending laun...

Episode 287 hosts Dr Felix Bertram (Dermatologist and serial entrepreneur based in Zurich, Switzerland) In this podcast we do something very different and look beyond the business strategies of earning money from aesthetics. We discuss the importance of financial freedom, budgeting, and various investment options such as savings accounts, term deposits, stocks, property, gold, and cryptocurrency....

In these bonus episodes called 'Industry Updates', we bring you up to speed with news of important and pressing issues. These episodes are published ad hoc and don't replace our usual Friday podcasts! Chapter 3 of our Industry Updates hosted Jason McHeyzer, National Director of AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency). With regulations very much in the Australian headlines yet agai...

Episode 286 hosts Sam McEwin (Director of BizWisdom based in Melbourne, Australia) BizWisdom is an outcome-focused marketing agency who help reduce the burden of an increasingly complex digital landscape. We discuss the importance of using compliant strategies in digital marketing given the current regulations for cosmetic clinics. Sam shares his insights into reaching new clients, retaining exist...

In these bonus episodes called 'Industry Updates', we bring you up to speed with news of important and pressing issues. These episodes are published ad hoc and don't replace our usual Friday podcasts! Chapter 2 of our Industry Updates was an unscripted recording hosting Dr Gabi Caswell, a Cosmetic Physician from Queensland, Australia. Our discussion revolves around the evolving landscape of cosmet...

In these bonus episodes called 'Industry Updates', we'll bring you up to speed with news of important and pressing issues. These episodes are published ad hoc and don't replace our usual Friday podcasts! Chapter 1 of our Industry Updates was impromptu recording with Dr. John Holbrook and Dr. John Delaney from Fresh Clinics. Being the biggest compliance and scripting company in Australia, we quickl...

Episode 285 re-hosts Woodrow Wilson (Professional photographer and the founder of ' Clinical Imaging ' based in Melbourne, Australia) We revisit this topic after last discussing it with Woodrow way back in episode 90. We discuss advancements in clinical photography, the pitfalls of using iPhones and iPads for clinical photos, the significance of consistent lighting, the ethical and legal aspects o...

Episode 284 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal. In our 'What's trending in Aesthetics?' episodes we discuss popular topics doing the rounds on social media, issues being debated in injector forums or items showcased on the news. We'll cover controversies, big stories and themes that have got injectors and our industry talking. In Chapter 8 episode we delve into: 00:00 Introduction to...

Episode 283 hosts Bita Zadeh Farell (Anaesthesiologist based in California, USA) Bita joins us in the 25th chapter of our series called 'The Injector Diaries'. These episodes feature in depth conversations, stories and experiences from injectors around the globe. Each injector brings their own unique take on things and we showcase every level of type of injector, from newbies to masters. We'll exp...

Episode 283 showcases our host, David Segal. In our final podcast of the year we launch a new mini-series called 'The Entrepreneurs'. These episodes will focus on pioneers in the business world. Our entrepreneurs will share their stories of success, failure, life-changing lessons and big decisions that they made. We'll showcase guests from all sorts of backgrounds to inspire our listeners. In Chap...

Episode 281 hosts Richard New (CEO) and Ashlee Middleton (Commerical Sales Manager) of Laseraid . In this episode we discuss the shifting focus in the industry towards skin and device-led treatments. Our guests describe Laseraid's unique business model that offers affordable access to aesthetic devices through subscription, rent-to-own or outright purchasing options.    We explore the company's or...

Episode 280 hosts Victor Snyders (CEO of Skin Renewal based in Johannesburg , South Africa) In 'The Business of Injecting' episodes we host injectors and clinic owners to discuss all aspects of the business side of their clinic. We analyse their financial struggles and challenges, difficult decisions, friction points, staffing, hiring, firing and other topics relevant for aesthetic business owners...

Episode 279 hosts Charlie Abboud (Head of InstantCosmetics) & Dr Built Varinporn Amporndanai (Medical Director of InstantCosmetics)   InstantCosmetics is an Australian-based platform that provides cosmetic injectable scripting, training, medical compliance and product sales.   In this episode we discuss our guests roles within the company, what InstantCosmetics offers and it's key points of differ...

Episode 278 hosts Dr Steven Land (Cosmetic Physician based in Newcastle, UK) In September 2024 a 33 year old patient named Alice Walker tragically died after a non-surgical liquid BBL procedure in the UK. The procedure was performed by an injector with no medical qualifications called Jordan James Parke. He and the clinic owner were arrested on charges of manslaughter but have since been released....