Profiles In Aesthetics

David Segal, along with co-host Dr. Jake Sloane, are the voices behind Inside Aesthetics — the most listened-to podcast in the industry, with over 2.4 million listens across 100+ countries. But fewer people know the story behind David: expelled from three kindergartens before age five, he went on to build and sell some of Australia's biggest aesthetic businesses before becoming a mentor to cl...

Dr. Tim Pearce sat alone on the floor of his South African school assembly hall, surrounded by empty space, while his classmates collected their achievement badges on stage. He had earned exactly zero. That moment of shame became the foundation for a career spent being on people's side, the one thing he never had. Dr. Tim Pearce is co-founder of Skin Viva Training Academy and Skin Viva Clinic...

What does it take to go from teenage immigrant fleeing war to becoming one of Beverly Hills' most respected facial plastic surgeons? In this raw conversation, Dr. David Saadat pulls back the curtain on the real journey behind aesthetic excellence. This isn't your typical "tips and techniques" episode. We dive deep into leadership struggles, toxic employee relationships, complic...

Guest: Miranda Pearce (@mirandapearcemindset) Host: Dr. Lonny Green, MD (@ninjainjector ) Podcast: Profiles in Aesthetics Show Description: In this powerhouse episode, Lonny Green, MD sits down with Miranda Pearce , one of the most influential voices in aesthetic business strategy. Miranda opens up about failure, confidence, and the business of beauty with a rawness rarely seen in the aesthetic sp...

Building an Inclusive Med Spa, Leading with Integrity & Saying No to the Wrong Patients – with Sarah Berg, DNP, FNP-C In this deeply inspiring episode of Profiles in Aesthetics , host Dr. Lonny Green (@ninjainjector) sits down with Sarah Berg , founder of Bespoke Aesthetics and Wellness . Sarah shares her real story—from being homeschooled and feeling like an outsider, to becoming one of the T...

In this episode of Profiles in Aesthetics , host Lonny Green, MD (@ninjainjector) sits down with Matt Toronto, entrepreneur, med spa owner, and industry leader with over 30 years in aesthetics. Matt shares the highs, the mistakes, and the lessons that shaped Mint Aesthetics into one of the most respected med spas in Kansas City. From surviving the 2008 crash to redefining leadership through genero...

What happens when grit meets grace in the world of medical aesthetics? In this episode of :Profiles in Aesthetics", host Lonny Green, MD (@ninjainjector) sits down with the inspiring Shakira Cabrera, MPAS, PA-C, a seasoned injector, educator, and founder of Jules Medspa in Texas.  With raw honesty and hard-won wisdom, Shakira opens up about the very real challenges behind the curated Instagra...

What does it take to show up with confidence, before the results come in? In this episode, host Dr. Lonny Green (@ninjainjector) welcomes Rana Kennelly , award-winning aesthetic nurse practitioner and founder of The Confidence Lab and The Confidence Bar . Known for her depth, integrity, and outcome-focused approach to Botox, filler, and injections , Rana opens up about the mindset, leadership, and...

In this powerful debut episode of Profiles in Aesthetics , we sit down with the ever-inspiring Julie Bass Kaplan, a pioneer injector, aesthetic educator, and founder of Disappearing Act Medical Aesthetics. From mopping OR floors to injecting Botox before FDA approval , Julie opens up about what it means to lead with heart in the world of aesthetic medicine. We cover injectable artistry, leadership...

Aesthetics can be an incredibly rewarding career, but it can also feel isolating, overwhelming, and full of mixed messages. As an injector, med spa owner, or aesthetic professional, you’re working hard to grow your skills, confidence, and business… yet it’s easy to wonder if everyone else has it figured out but you. That’s why Profiles in Aesthetics , hosted by Lonny Green, MD , was created. This...