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Episode 368 · 9 Oct 2026

How AI boosts or hides your brand's visibility online

With Rick O'Neill. Google AI Overviews, getting recommended by AI search, E-E-A-T, reviews, speed to lead and AI agents for clinics.

  • AI search
  • SEO
  • Clinic marketing

Episode 367 · 2 Oct 2026

Are you just a commodity?

How clinics can stop competing on products, units and price, and build a brand and patient journey that earns lasting loyalty.

  • Clinic branding
  • Patient loyalty
  • Patient journey

Episode 366 · 25 Sep 2026

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 24) with Lisa Price

With Lisa Price. Building Jade Cosmetic Clinic over 21 years: scaling, closing a location, staffing, a regulator raid and planning an exit.

  • Business of Injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Leadership

Episode 365 · 18 Sep 2026

'Regenerative aesthetics is bullshit' with Dr Steven Harris

With Dr Steven Harris. What regeneration really means, the evidence behind polynucleotides and exosomes, and the industry's hype problem.

  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • Evidence
  • Polynucleotides

Episode 364 · 11 Sep 2026

What's Trending in Aesthetics (Chapter 19)

Private equity and the Obagi sale, Allergan's 'Undetectable Era', counterfeit toxin warnings and AI-accelerated longevity research.

  • What's Trending
  • Private equity
  • Counterfeit toxin

Episode 363 · 4 Sep 2026

The business of consultation

Rapport, trust and treatment planning: how to run consultations that convert, set expectations and keep patients coming back.

  • Consultation
  • Patient rapport
  • Treatment planning

Episode 362 · 21 Aug 2026

What is K-Beauty? with Dr Eunice Park and Sun Lee

With Dr Eunice Park and Sun Lee. Gwallee, Korea's beauty standards and what clinical K-Beauty really means for clinics.

  • K-Beauty
  • Korean aesthetics
  • Clinical protocols

Episode 361 · 14 Aug 2026

Medicine 3.0 and how to improve longevity with Dr Alexandra Curran

With Dr Alexandra Curran. What longevity medicine actually involves, the evidence behind it and the economics of screening healthy patients.

  • Longevity
  • Medicine 3.0
  • Screening

Episode 360 · 7 Aug 2026

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 34) with Rachel Jarrell

With Rachel Jarrell ('Ms Glowtox'). Her path into injecting, starting a practice, going viral, burnout and debunking TikTok trends.

  • Injector Diaries
  • Nurse practitioner
  • Instagram

Episode 359 · 2 Aug 2026

What's Trending in Aesthetics (Chapter 18)

A new consultation study, GLP-1 and facial fat, the rise of treatment regret, and the risks of decanting filler.

  • What's Trending
  • GLP-1
  • Treatment regret

Episode 358 · 24 Jul 2026

What exactly are peptides? with Dr Rob Weiss

With Dr Rob Weiss. What peptides are, the evidence gap, black-market dangers, GLP-1s, retatrutide and GHK-Cu.

  • Peptides
  • GLP-1
  • Regulation

Episode 357 · 17 Jul 2026

The Tox Talks (Chapter 13): Seven toxins and the cost of choice

Australia now has seven toxin brands. Do the differences matter, should you stock more than one, and how do you switch patients?

  • Tox Talks
  • Toxin brands
  • Inventory

Episode 356 · 10 Jul 2026

Adding weight loss, menopause and hair loss consultations with Angela Winters

With Angela Winters. How a regional clinic added weight loss, menopause and hair loss care using the Fresh Health hybrid model.

  • Weight loss
  • Menopause
  • Hybrid care

Episode 355 · 3 Jul 2026

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 23) with Dr Manav Bawa and Yogeeta Bawa

With Dr Manav Bawa and Yogeeta Bawa. Building a London clinic from scratch, rebranding, opening a second site and balancing family life.

  • Business of Injecting
  • Scaling
  • Branding

Episode 354 · 26 Jun 2026

What the most successful medispas and clinics are doing right with Terri Ross

With Terri Ross. Profitability, retention, consultation frameworks and the mistakes holding medispas back.

  • Medispa business
  • Profitability
  • Retention

Episode 353 · 19 Jun 2026

The next chapter for aesthetic clinics: Fresh Health with Dr John Delaney

With Dr John Delaney. Fresh Health, hybrid healthcare and how clinics can add weight loss, menopause and hair loss services.

  • Fresh Health
  • Hybrid care
  • Clinic economics

Episode 352 · 12 Jun 2026

Understanding ingredients in skincare with Dr Tania Romano

With Dr Tania Romano. Vitamin C, antioxidants, the retinoid ladder and how to tell real skincare science from marketing.

  • Skincare
  • Vitamin C
  • Retinoids

Episode 351 · 5 Jun 2026

Converting patients to skin treatments and NanoFractional skin resurfacing with Sara Lavis

With Sara Lavis. Converting patients to skin treatments, choosing devices, NanoFractional RF and stacking treatments.

  • Skin treatments
  • RF resurfacing
  • Devices

Episode 350 · 29 May 2026

Aesthetic Nurse Software with Max Hayward

With Max Hayward. The story of Aesthetic Nurse Software, compliance-first design, automations, memberships and retention metrics.

  • Clinic software
  • Compliance
  • Retention

Episode 349 · 22 May 2026

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 33) with Dr Kami Parsa

With Dr Kami Parsa. From Iran to Beverly Hills, early fillers, fat grafting, nutrition and inflammation, and the future of aesthetics.

  • Injector Diaries
  • Oculoplastics
  • Nutrition

Episode 348 · 15 May 2026

The CEO of Evolus (Part 1) with David Moatazedi

With David Moatazedi. Evolus' 'performance beauty' strategy, why HA fillers have slowed, the next waves of innovation and launching in Australia.

  • Evolus
  • HA fillers
  • Industry strategy

Episode 347 · 8 May 2026

Introducing our new app: IA Community

Dr Jake and David reveal IA Community, the app for aesthetic professionals, and walk through every feature.

  • IA Community
  • Networking
  • App launch

Episode 346 · 17 Apr 2026

What injectors can learn from a cadaver course with Dr Lucas de Siqueira

With Dr Lucas de Siqueira. How cadaver courses run, what they teach injectors and the ethics of learning from donated specimens.

  • Anatomy
  • Cadaver course
  • Training

Episode 345 · 10 Apr 2026

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 17)

Middle East conflict and supply-chain risk, Australia's credit card surcharge ban, and conference fatigue.

  • What's Trending
  • Surcharges
  • Conferences

Episode 344 · 3 Apr 2026

The Tox Talks (Chapter 12), Part 1: Complications of toxins with Dr David Eccleston

With Dr David Eccleston. Off-label toxin use, aftercare myths, preserved saline, bruising, and pregnancy and breastfeeding.

  • Tox Talks
  • Off-label use
  • Complications

Episode 343 · 27 Mar 2026

Digital marketing strategies for aesthetic clinics in 2026 with Rick O'Neill

With Rick O'Neill. SEO in the age of ChatGPT, the 12-month patient journey, content ecosystems, blogs and email segmentation.

  • Digital marketing
  • SEO
  • AI search

Episode 342 · 20 Mar 2026

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 22) with Aisling Walsh

With Aisling Walsh. Buying the clinic where she started injecting while balancing motherhood.

  • Business of injecting
  • Buying a clinic
  • Clinic ownership

Episode 341 · 13 Mar 2026

Masterclass Series (Chapter 13): Male sexual aesthetics with Dr John Leonardo

With Dr John Leonardo. A clinical masterclass on male sexual aesthetics, from consultation to complications.

  • Masterclass series
  • Male aesthetics
  • Sexual aesthetics

Episode 340 · 7 Mar 2026

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 32) with Dr John Leonardo

With Dr John Leonardo. From DJ to anaesthesiologist to injector, plus PRP, exosomes and biostimulator strategy.

  • Injector diaries
  • PRP
  • Exosomes

Episode 339 · 27 Feb 2026

How to launch a new conference: the Australian Aesthetic Symposium with Jessica Ferris

With Jessica Ferris. What it really takes to launch a new aesthetics conference in Perth.

  • Conferences
  • Events
  • Education

Episode 338 · 20 Feb 2026

What aesthetic clinics need to know about marketing and branding with Chloe McGrath

With Chloe McGrath. Compliant marketing, brand foundations and how patients really decide to book.

  • Marketing
  • Branding
  • Compliance

Episode 337 · 13 Feb 2026

Masterclass Series (Chapter 12): Sunekos with Dr Abishek Settipalli and Dr Ben Coyle

With Dr Abs Settipalli and Dr Ben Coyle. What Sunekos is, how it works and how to use it in practice.

  • Masterclass series
  • Sunekos
  • Regenerative aesthetics

Episode 336 · 6 Feb 2026

How to optimise your clinic for 2026

Our playbook for a stronger clinic in 2026: finances, margins, retention, memberships and marketing.

  • Clinic management
  • Finance
  • Profit margins

Episode 335 · 30 Jan 2026

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 16)

Our trend predictions for 2026: slow ageing, biostimulators vs HA, fewer devices and a more professional industry.

  • Industry trends
  • Slow ageing
  • Biostimulators

Episode 334 · 23 Jan 2026

Trends in plastic surgery in 2026 with Dr Kourosh Tavakoli

With Dr Kourosh Tavakoli. GLP-1s, breast aesthetics, implant illness and the new rules for marketing surgery.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Breast augmentation
  • GLP-1

Episode 333 · 16 Jan 2026

The Tox Talks (Chapter 11): Relfydess with Mike Clague

With Mike Clague. Galderma's new toxin Relfydess: onset, longevity, dosing and practical tips.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Relfydess

Episode 332 · 9 Jan 2026

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 31) with Dr Steven Sorr

With Dr Steven Sorr. How a naturopathic doctor integrates wellness, prevention and aesthetics in Arizona.

  • Injector diaries
  • Naturopathic medicine
  • Wellness

Episode 331 · 1 Jan 2026

KOL conversation at the Canadian Aesthetic Expo with Dr Bita Farrell and Dr Roni Munk

With Dr Bita Farrell and Dr Roni Munk. Filler anxiety, trust-building consultations and regenerative medicine.

  • KOL insights
  • Filler anxiety
  • Consultation

Episode 330 · 27 Dec 2025

From burnout to biohacker: Hacking Age with Dr Felix Bertram

With Dr Felix Bertram. A biological age test, a health scare and how a serial entrepreneur rebuilt his life.

  • Burnout
  • Longevity
  • Biological age

Episode 329 · 19 Dec 2025

Masterclass Series (Chapter 11): What biostimulation actually is with Dr Ferial Fanian

With Dr Ferial Fanian. The science of biostimulation, how to classify biostimulators and skin health basics.

  • Masterclass series
  • Biostimulators
  • Collagen stimulation

Episode 328 · 17 Dec 2025

How AmSpa supports US med spas with Alex Thiersch

With Alex Thiersch, CEO of AmSpa. Compliance, regulation and the business side of US med spas.

  • Med spas
  • USA
  • Compliance

Episode 327 · 12 Dec 2025

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 15)

AI in aesthetic advertising, the Laser Clinics sale and the FDA's warning on RF microneedling.

  • Industry trends
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Chain clinics

Episode 326 · 5 Dec 2025

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 30) with Sydney Slubik

With Sydney Slubik, live at ICCE. From new injector to independent business owner in Edmonton, Canada.

  • Injector diaries
  • New injectors
  • Nurse injectors

Episode 325 · 28 Nov 2025

Masterclass Series (Chapter 10): Neauvia fillers with Dr Steven Land

With Dr Steven Land. The science behind Neauvia's PEG fillers, how they perform and where they fit in practice.

  • Masterclass series
  • Neauvia
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 324 · 26 Nov 2025

Inside Aesthetics live at the Canadian Aesthetic Expo with Dr Kian Karimi, Dr Zack Ally and Amy Lynn

Live on stage in Canada with Dr Kian Karimi, Dr Zack Ally and Amy Lynn. Ethics, training, overfilling and social media.

  • Live podcast
  • Ethics
  • Training standards

Episode 323 · 21 Nov 2025

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 21) with Kelly George

With Kelly George. Opening a second clinic, training a team and staying compliant as Australian regulations change.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic expansion
  • Team culture

Episode 322 · 14 Nov 2025

An introduction to biohacking and holistic consultations with Dr Mustafa Narwan

With Dr Mustafa Narwan. Biohacking, holistic consultations and preparing patients for surgery.

  • Biohacking
  • Longevity
  • Consultation

Episode 321 · 7 Nov 2025

The Beauty of the World (Chapter 7): Lebanon and Qatar with Dr Rami Abadi

With Dr Rami Abadi. Beauty standards and aesthetic trends across Lebanon, Qatar and the Middle East.

  • Beauty of the world
  • Middle East
  • Beauty standards

Episode 320 · 31 Oct 2025

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 29) with Dr Rami Haidar

With Dr Rami Haidar. A maxillofacial surgeon on surgical training, becoming a KOL and running a clinic in Dubai.

  • Injector diaries
  • Maxillofacial surgery
  • KOL

Episode 319 · 24 Oct 2025

Natural beauty and bespoke treatment planning with Dr Ishaan Ramkisson

With Dr Ishaan Ramkisson. Holistic, bespoke treatment planning, GLP-1 patients and PLLA technique.

  • Treatment planning
  • Natural results
  • GLP-1

Episode 318 · 17 Oct 2025

Aesthetic ultrasound: was it just a phase or is it necessary? with Dr Roya Zarmehr Zamin

With Dr Roya Zarmehr Zamin. Where aesthetic ultrasound stands five years after it went mainstream.

  • Ultrasound
  • Patient safety
  • Vascular occlusion

Episode 317 · 10 Oct 2025

How to go viral on social media with Jon Jacques

With Jon Jacques. How injectors can use social media properly: authenticity, batching and distribution.

  • Marketing
  • Social media
  • Content creation

Episode 316 · 3 Oct 2025

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 20) with Meg McNeil and Bek McNeil

With Meg and Bek McNeil. Growing Derm Haus from a side hustle to two clinics and a team of 11.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic growth
  • Team culture

Episode 315 · 26 Sep 2025

The Tox Talks (Chapter 10): Lessons learned about letibotulinumtoxin with Dr Konstantin Frank

With Dr Konstantin Frank. Getting the best out of Letybo: precision, technique, dosing and resistance.

  • Tox talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Letybo

Episode 314 · 19 Sep 2025

How to progress from injecting to investing in a device with Rogen Eulatic and Ashlee Middleton

With Rogen Eulatic and Ashlee Middleton. Adding your first device: choosing it, paying for it and making it work.

  • Business
  • Devices
  • Clinic growth

Episode 313 · 12 Sep 2025

Masterclass Series (Chapter 9): Croma fillers with Dr Konstantin Frank

With Dr Konstantin Frank. The whole Croma filler range and what to look for when choosing a filler.

  • Masterclass series
  • Dermal fillers
  • Croma

Episode 312 · 5 Sep 2025

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 19) with Amy Wright

With Amy Wright. From chain clinics to her own business, building a team and reducing key person risk.

  • Business of injecting
  • Nurse injectors
  • Team building

Episode 311 · 29 Aug 2025

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 14)

Dr Jake and David on GLP-1s, Mounjaro price hikes, Kris Jenner's facelift and the new platysma toxin indication.

  • What's trending
  • GLP-1
  • Pricing

Episode 310 · 22 Aug 2025

Masterclass Series (Chapter 8): BYRYZN Opuluxe V skin booster with Dr Jimmy Wang

With Dr Jimmy Wang. Hugel's topical skin booster BYRYZN Opuluxe V: ingredients, protocols and patient selection.

  • Masterclass series
  • Skin boosters
  • BYRYZN

Episode 309 · 8 Aug 2025

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 28) with Dr Shino Bay

With Dr Shino Bay. A Miami dermatologist on pioneering techniques, consultations and spirituality in aesthetics.

  • Injector diaries
  • Dermatology
  • Consultation

Episode 308 · 1 Aug 2025

Masterclass Series (Chapter 7): Combining regenerative treatments with Dr Raquel Amado and Dr Anoob Pakkar-Hull

With Dr Raquel Amado and Dr Anoob Pakkar-Hull. Combining microtoxin, biostimulators, polynucleotides, PRP and exosomes.

  • Masterclass series
  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • Combination treatments

Episode 307 · 25 Jul 2025

Disasters and Solutions (Chapter 4): Vascular occlusion of the temple and forehead with Hayley Anderson

With Hayley Anderson. A temple vascular occlusion from the patient's side of the needle, and how it was managed.

  • Disasters and solutions
  • Complications
  • Vascular occlusion

Episode 306 · 18 Jul 2025

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 13)

Dr Jake and David on overdone treatments, a controversial toxin reversal study and financial literacy.

  • What's trending
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Brow ptosis

Episode 305 · 4 Jul 2025

Masterclass Series (Chapter 6): Juvelook and Lenisna with Dr Lisa Dinley

With Dr Lisa Dinley. The PDLLA biostimulators Juvelook and Lenisna: science, technique and protocols.

  • Masterclass series
  • Biostimulators
  • PDLLA

Episode 304 · 13 Jun 2025

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 12)

Dr Jake and David on the rise of biostimulators, counterfeit devices, the role of reps and compounded GLP-1s.

  • What's trending
  • Biostimulators
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 303 · 6 Jun 2025

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 18) with Telisa Larken and Jill McIver

With Telisa Larken and Jill McIver. Two nurse-led clinics on opening, scaling, hiring and staying compliant.

  • Business of injecting
  • Nurse injectors
  • Clinic growth

Episode 302 · 30 May 2025

Masterclass Series (Chapter 5): Rejuran and polynucleotides with Dr Steven Liew

With Dr Steven Liew. The science of polynucleotides and how to use Rejuran well.

  • Masterclass series
  • Polynucleotides
  • Rejuran

Episode 301 · 23 May 2025

Masterclass Series (Chapter 4): Profhilo Structura with Dr Eyal Kramer and Dr Ellen Selkon

With Dr Eyal Kramer and Dr Ellen Selkon. Profhilo Structura versus Profhilo, technique and patient selection.

  • Masterclass series
  • Profhilo
  • Bioremodelling

Episode 300 · 16 May 2025

Episode 300: The past, present and future of aesthetics with Dr Jean Carruthers and Dr Michael Kane (Part 1)

Our 300th episode. Toxin pioneers Dr Jean Carruthers and Dr Michael Kane on where aesthetics came from and where it's going.

  • Milestone episode
  • Botulinum toxin
  • History of aesthetics

Episode 299 · 9 May 2025

Tissue Repair and TR Pro+ with Dr Darryl Reed and Charlotte Meli

With Dr Darryl Reed and Charlotte Meli. The science and uses of TR Pro+, a beta-glucan wound healing gel.

  • Product focus
  • Wound healing
  • Beta-glucans

Episode 298 · 18 Apr 2025

Holistic perspectives in aesthetic medicine with Dr Jigna Patel

With Dr Jigna Patel. The brain-gut-skin axis, ethics and a whole-person approach to aesthetics.

  • Holistic aesthetics
  • Skin health
  • Gut health

Episode 297 · 12 Apr 2025

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 11, Part 1)

Dr Jake and David on bringing a new toxin into your clinic: studies, patient communication, pricing and top-ups.

  • What's trending
  • Botulinum toxin
  • New products

Episode 296 · 11 Apr 2025

Nutraceuticals: maximising internal health for external vitality with Terri Vinson Jones

With Terri Vinson Jones. Collagen, omega-3, NAD+ and how nutraceuticals fit into aesthetic practice.

  • Skin health
  • Nutraceuticals
  • Collagen

Episode 295 · 4 Apr 2025

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 27) with Brooke Carrero

With Brooke Carrero. A Philadelphia nurse injector on consultations, toxins, lips, exosomes and social media.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse injectors
  • Consultation

Episode 294 · 28 Mar 2025

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 10)

Dr Jake and David respond to the week's media scrutiny of Australia's injectables industry.

  • What's trending
  • Regulation
  • Telehealth

Episode 293 · 21 Mar 2025

The Entrepreneurs (Chapter 2): Mastering the game with Marilyn Capote

With Marilyn Capote. Building resilient clinics through economic volatility, hiring, leadership and authenticity.

  • The entrepreneurs
  • Business
  • Leadership

Episode 292 · 14 Mar 2025

Mastering your mindset, brand identity and resilience with Griz Fechner

With Griz Fechner. Mindset, authentic branding, feedback and resilience for aesthetic professionals.

  • Mindset
  • Personal branding
  • Communication

Episode 291 · 7 Mar 2025

The latest evidence about filler longevity, aesthetic ultrasound, MRI scans and hyaluronidase with Dr Mobin Master

With Dr Mobin Master. Filler longevity, ultrasound, facial MRI and low-dose hyaluronidase.

  • Complications
  • Filler longevity
  • Ultrasound

Episode 290 · 28 Feb 2025

Learnings from the USA and the basics of financial literacy

Dr Jake's US trip recap, then David on the financial literacy basics every clinic owner needs.

  • Business
  • Financial literacy
  • Pricing

Episode 289 · 21 Feb 2025

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 26) with Dr Dean Berman

With Dr Dean Berman. From Merz, Croma and Galderma to Alma: medical education, compliance and body fillers.

  • Injector diaries
  • Industry careers
  • Medical director

Episode 288 · 14 Feb 2025

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 9)

Dr Jake and David on Relfydess, conference fatigue, Meta's moderation change and nurses moving into aesthetics.

  • What's trending
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Relfydess

Episode 287 · 7 Feb 2025

An introduction to wealth creation and financial freedom with Dr Felix Bertram

With Dr Felix Bertram. Building wealth beyond the clinic: budgeting, compounding, investing and exit planning.

  • Finance
  • Wealth creation
  • Investing

Episode 286 · 31 Jan 2025

Digital marketing strategies for aesthetic clinics in 2025 with Sam McEwin

With Sam McEwin. Compliant digital marketing: SEO, reviews, email, budgets and retention.

  • Marketing
  • Digital marketing
  • SEO

Episode 285 · 24 Jan 2025

The importance of clinical photography with Woodrow Wilson

With Woodrow Wilson. Why consistent, objective clinical photos matter, from lighting to consent and AI.

  • Clinical photography
  • Before and after photos
  • Consent

Episode 284 · 17 Jan 2025

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 8)

Dr Jake and David on pricing, ethical marketing, misinformation, Ozempic face and nurses opening their own clinics.

  • What's trending
  • Pricing
  • Ethical marketing

Episode 283 · 10 Jan 2025

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 25) with Dr Bita Zadeh Farrell

With Dr Bita Zadeh Farrell. From Iran to the USA, her treatment philosophy, saying no and using ultrasound.

  • Injector diaries
  • Patient care
  • Consultation

Episode 282 · 13 Dec 2024

The Entrepreneurs (Chapter 1): How David lost $100 million

David's story, from Cosmos Clinic and Laser Clinics Australia to The Cosmetic Institute and losing $100 million.

  • The Entrepreneurs
  • Business
  • Clinic chains

Episode 281 · 6 Dec 2024

Laseraid: a new way to access aesthetic devices with Richard New and Ashlee Middleton

With Richard New and Ashlee Middleton. Subscription and rent-to-own devices, and how to choose the right one.

  • Devices
  • Lasers
  • Energy-based devices

Episode 280 · 29 Nov 2024

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 17) with Victor Snyders

With Victor Snyders. How Skin Renewal grew from a side hustle: culture, consistency, acquisitions and exit planning.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic groups
  • Scaling a clinic

Episode 279 · 22 Nov 2024

InstantCosmetics with Charlie Abboud and Dr Built Varinporn Amporndanai

With Charlie Abboud and Dr Built. How InstantCosmetics supports injectors with scripting, compliance, training and supply.

  • Clinic services
  • Remote prescribing
  • Telehealth

Episode 278 · 15 Nov 2024

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 7): The liquid BBL tragedy and UK regulation with Dr Steven Land

With Dr Steven Land. A patient death after a liquid BBL, and what it says about UK aesthetics regulation.

  • What's trending
  • Regulation
  • Patient safety

Episode 277 · 8 Nov 2024

The Alma Academy, Thailand 2024

Dr Jake and David at the Alma Academy in Thailand, with eight guests from Alma and its global faculty.

  • Industry events
  • Energy-based devices
  • Lasers

Episode 276 · 1 Nov 2024

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 24) with Mike Clague

With Mike Clague. From Allergan to aesthetic nursing: training, regulation, product choice and managing complications.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse injectors
  • Training

Episode 275 · 25 Oct 2024

Masterclass Series (Chapter 3): What is bioremodelling and Profhilo with Dr Beatriz Molina (Part 1)

With Dr Beatriz Molina. The science of bioremodelling and how Profhilo improves skin quality.

  • Masterclass series
  • Profhilo
  • Bioremodelling

Episode 274 · 18 Oct 2024

Emepelle: skincare for menopausal skin with Dr Simone Bamford and George Kypreos

With Dr Simone Bamford and George Kypreos. How menopause changes the skin and how Emepelle targets it.

  • Skincare
  • Menopause
  • Emepelle

Episode 273 · 11 Oct 2024

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 23) with Dr Michele Vanzaghi

With Dr Michele Vanzaghi. His personal story, the Cape Town market, toxin technique and treating diverse skin types.

  • Injector diaries
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 272 · 4 Oct 2024

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 16) with Dani Gardner and Hayley Phillips

With Dani Gardner and Hayley Phillips. How two nurses built Luum Aesthetics: funding, devices, pricing and margins.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Nurse injectors

Episode 271 · 27 Sep 2024

The Tox Talks (Chapter 9): A new on-label indication for Botox, masseter muscle prominence

With Dr Felix Li and Dr Stefania Roberts. Treating masseter muscle prominence with Botox, now on-label.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Botox

Episode 270 · 20 Sep 2024

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 6): Filler dissolving and post-hyaluronidase syndrome with Professor Daniel Ezra (Part 1)

With Professor Daniel Ezra. Filler science, how long filler really lasts and the rise of filler dissolving.

  • What's trending
  • Dermal fillers
  • Hyaluronidase

Episode 269 · 13 Sep 2024

Masterclass Series (Chapter 2): Regenerative aesthetics and Radiesse with Dr Kate Goldie (Part 1)

With Dr Kate Goldie. The science of regenerative aesthetics, why skin ages and how Radiesse works.

  • Masterclass series
  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • Radiesse

Episode 268 · 6 Sep 2024

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 5): Toxin resistance with Dr Steven Weiner (Part 1)

With Dr Steven Weiner. What toxin resistance really is, pseudo-resistance and how to approach it.

  • What's trending
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Toxin resistance

Episode 267 · 30 Aug 2024

Compliance and digital solutions in 2024 with Fresh Clinics' Dr John Delaney and Dr John Holbrook

With Dr John Delaney and Dr John Holbrook. Regulation, remote prescribing, Texas expansion and clinic software.

  • Compliance
  • Regulation
  • Remote prescribing

Episode 266 · 23 Aug 2024

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 22) with Dr Rebecka Gardell

With Dr Rebecka Gardell. From GP to clinic owner: Instagram growth, Sculptra, ultrasound and building a kind team.

  • Injector diaries
  • Clinic ownership
  • Social media

Episode 265 · 16 Aug 2024

Facial ageing and the plastic surgeon's perspective on biostimulators with Dr Ben Talei (Part 1)

With Dr Ben Talei. How faces age, modern facelifts and a surgeon's take on collagen and biostimulators.

  • Facial ageing
  • Facelift
  • Plastic surgery

Episode 264 · 9 Aug 2024

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 4)

Dr Jake and David on the Sk:n collapse, social media misinformation, falling filler sales and regulator complaints.

  • What's trending
  • Clinic chains
  • Private equity

Episode 263 · 2 Aug 2024

The Tox Talks (Chapter 8): Nuceiva (prabotulinumtoxinA) with Dr David Eccleston

With Dr David Eccleston. Everything you need to know about Nuceiva, the prabotulinumtoxinA from Evolus.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Nuceiva

Episode 262 · 26 Jul 2024

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 15) with Dr Nestor Demosthenous

With Dr Nestor Demosthenous. Building a clinic brand, surviving a renovation and designing the patient journey.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Branding

Episode 261 · 5 Jul 2024

Masterclass Series (Chapter 1): Injectable treatments for the neck and body with Dr Ligia Colucci

With Dr Ligia Colucci. Biostimulators and bioremodellers for the neck, decolletage and body.

  • Masterclass series
  • Biostimulators
  • Body treatments

Episode 260 · 28 Jun 2024

Epigenetics for beginners with Hannah Went

With Hannah Went. What epigenetics is, how biological age is tested and what it means for aesthetics.

  • Longevity
  • Epigenetics
  • Biological age

Episode 259 · 21 Jun 2024

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 3)

Dr Jake and David on facial overfilled syndrome, Ozempic face, mewing and face yoga.

  • What's trending
  • Dermal fillers
  • Overfilled face

Episode 258 · 14 Jun 2024

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 21) with Dr Karim Sayed

With Dr Karim Sayed. From drumming to medicine, handling a media storm and Norway's aesthetic market.

  • Injector diaries
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Media

Episode 257 · 7 Jun 2024

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 2)

Dr Jake and David on Laser Clinics UK's liquidations and the pressures facing chain clinics.

  • What's trending
  • Clinic chains
  • Private equity

Episode 256 · 31 May 2024

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 14) with Elizabeth Lyvers

With Elizabeth Lyvers. Starting from zero: marketing, memberships, loyalty programs and hiring a second injector.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Marketing

Episode 255 · 24 May 2024

What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 1)

Dr Jake and David launch the trends series: counterfeit toxin, the filler and cancer study and regenerative aesthetics.

  • What's trending
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Counterfeit products

Episode 254 · 17 May 2024

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 20) with Dr Tom van Eijk

With Dr Tom van Eijk. The Fern technique, pricing by result, overfilling and regenerative hype.

  • Injector diaries
  • Dermal fillers
  • Fern technique

Episode 253 · 10 May 2024

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 13) with Rhianna Bell

With Rhianna Bell. From NHS nurse to multi-clinic owner: funding, KPIs, retention and leadership.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Nurse injectors

Episode 252 · 3 May 2024

The convergence of aesthetics, wellness and regenerative medicine with Dr Isabella Sillar

With Dr Isabella Sillar. A 360-degree approach to aesthetics, wellness and regenerative medicine.

  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • Wellness
  • Longevity

Episode 251 · 26 Apr 2024

What makes a good injector and has the bar been set too low? with Pene Timberlake

With Pene Timberlake. What makes a good injector, and has the bar to become one been set too low?

  • Nurse injectors
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Training

Episode 250 · 19 Apr 2024

The latest Australian regulatory changes: where do injectors go from here?

Dr Jake and David on the new advertising bans and how injectors can adapt, plus Jake's trips to London and France.

  • Regulation
  • Advertising rules
  • Business

Episode 249 · 22 Mar 2024

Where are we heading with the regulatory changes in Australia? (Part 1) with Jessica Maggs and Dr David Kosenko

With Jessica Maggs and Dr David Kosenko. Why Australia's injectable regulations are changing, from the CNA and CPCA.

  • Regulation
  • AHPRA
  • TGA

Episode 248 · 15 Mar 2024

Conferences, a new mini-series and more

Dr Jake and David recap ASCD and MD Codes in Bangkok, and announce a new trends mini-series.

  • Hosts
  • Conferences
  • Biostimulators

Episode 247 · 8 Mar 2024

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 19) with April Harrison

With April Harrison. From PA to going solo: the Houston market, training, ultrasound and occlusions.

  • Injector diaries
  • Physician assistants
  • Training

Episode 246 · 1 Mar 2024

AnteAGE: regenerative skincare using exosomes and growth factors with Ian Sanderson and Dr Steven Liew

With Ian Sanderson and Dr Steven Liew. What exosomes and growth factors are and how they are used in clinic.

  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • Exosomes
  • Growth factors

Episode 245 · 23 Feb 2024

Understanding your business mindset and your why with Dr Felix Bertram

With Dr Felix Bertram. Clinic challenges, hiring and team culture, and finding your why.

  • Business
  • Mindset
  • Hiring

Episode 244 · 16 Feb 2024

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 12) with Dr Caroline Taylor-Walker

With Dr Caroline Taylor-Walker. Bootstrapping a clinic, knowing your numbers and planning your exit.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Leadership

Episode 243 · 9 Feb 2024

How to maximise retail opportunities with Cassandra Smith

With Cassandra Smith. Turning skincare retail into a reliable revenue stream, especially in quieter months.

  • Business
  • Retail
  • Skincare

Episode 242 · 2 Feb 2024

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 18) with Kelly Beasy

With Kelly Beasy. From emergency nursing to aesthetics, competency, regulation and the Brisbane market.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Training

Episode 241 · 26 Jan 2024

Understanding the psychology of aesthetic patients with Nadia Zanco

With Nadia Zanco. What really drives aesthetic patients, and how to consult with care.

  • Consultation
  • Patient psychology
  • Patient screening

Episode 240 · 15 Dec 2023

Wrapping up 2023

Dr Jake and David look back at 2023 and ahead to 2024: economy, toxins, fillers and regulation.

  • Hosts
  • Business
  • Botulinum toxin

Episode 239 · 8 Dec 2023

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 17) with Nicky McKellar

With Nicky McKellar. Running a lean aesthetics clinic as a nurse practitioner in the outback.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Rural practice

Episode 238 · 6 Dec 2023

What the regulatory changes in Tasmania mean for the rest of Australia with Maria Reid

With Maria Reid. How Tasmania now licenses cosmetic clinics, and why the rest of Australia should take note.

  • Regulation
  • Licensing
  • Nurse injectors

Episode 237 · 1 Dec 2023

TriLift: dynamic muscle stimulation for facial toning with Dr Saras Sundrum, Ashlee Middleton and Jessica Sluga

With Dr Saras Sundrum, Ashlee Middleton and Jessica Sluga. Dynamic muscle stimulation for facial toning with TriLift.

  • Devices
  • TriLift
  • Energy-based devices

Episode 236 · 24 Nov 2023

Ultherapy: micro-focused ultrasound with visualisation with Dr Stephen Lowe

With Dr Stephen Lowe. How Ultherapy works, who it suits and what to expect.

  • Devices
  • Ultherapy
  • Energy-based devices

Episode 235 · 17 Nov 2023

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 11) with Kian Moini

With Kian Moini. Two years of Q-Tox: data, margins, pricing and opening a second clinic.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Data

Episode 234 · 10 Nov 2023

Disasters and Solutions (Chapter 3): Vascular occlusion of the tongue with Julie Bass Kaplan

With Julie Bass Kaplan. A rare tongue occlusion after chin filler, and the lessons for every injector.

  • Disasters and solutions
  • Complications
  • Vascular occlusion

Episode 233 · 3 Nov 2023

Safety manoeuvres when injecting with Dr Alexander Rivkin

With Dr Alexander Rivkin. Aspiration versus moving the needle, and what really keeps patients safe.

  • Patient safety
  • Dermal fillers
  • Aspiration

Episode 232 · 27 Oct 2023

Normal: a plastic surgeon's letter to his daughters about body image with Dr Pouria Moradi

With Dr Pouria Moradi. Body image, parenting and ethics, and what normal really means.

  • Body image
  • Ethics
  • Plastic surgery

Episode 231 · 20 Oct 2023

The risks of illegal injectable products and how to protect yourself with Ian Carroll and Jahan Kalantar

With Ian Carroll and Jahan Kalantar. How to spot unapproved products and protect your clinic legally.

  • Regulation
  • TGA
  • Counterfeit products

Episode 230 · 13 Oct 2023

The Tox Talks (Chapter 7): We've been doing toxins wrong for the past 35 years with Dr John Joseph

With Dr John Joseph. Why higher doses and concentration could mean longer-lasting toxin results.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Dosing

Episode 229 · 6 Oct 2023

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 16) with Julie Bass Kaplan

With Julie Bass Kaplan. Her first occlusion, cannulas, ultrasound and life as an educator.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Complications

Episode 228 · 29 Sep 2023

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 10) with Jamie Yerales

With Jamie Yerales. From subcontractor to clinic owner: fit-out, devices, staff and pricing.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Nurse injectors

Episode 227 · 22 Sep 2023

The challenges of choosing and using clinical software in aesthetics with Dr Sunny Dhesi

With Dr Sunny Dhesi. How to choose clinic software without falling into the common traps.

  • Clinic software
  • CRM
  • Business

Episode 226 · 15 Sep 2023

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 15) with Nicola Lowrey

With Nicola Lowrey. From the early Botox days to full-face restoration and training injectors.

  • Injector diaries
  • Physician assistants
  • Training

Episode 225 · 8 Sep 2023

Vitamins, collagen and ingestible supplements: do they work? with Fiona Tuck

With Fiona Tuck. What the evidence says about supplements and ingestible collagen for skin.

  • Nutrition
  • Supplements
  • Collagen

Episode 224 · 1 Sep 2023

Beauty of the World (Chapter 6): Singapore and Asia with Dr Felix Li

With Dr Felix Li. Beauty ideals across Singapore and Asia, from face slimming to skin tone.

  • Beauty of the world
  • Asian aesthetics
  • Facial anatomy

Episode 223 · 25 Aug 2023

Our first ever live podcast at A23

Our first live podcast, recorded on stage at A23 with six expert injectors in just 23 minutes.

  • Special edition
  • Conferences
  • Live podcast

Episode 222 · 18 Aug 2023

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 9) with Marissa Dennis

With Marissa Dennis. Building a clinic and a training academy in Kelowna, Canada.

  • Business of injecting
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Clinic ownership

Episode 221 · 11 Aug 2023

The challenges of building and financing clinical software with Dr Askari Townshend

With Dr Askari Townshend. Building a clinic CRM, and what happens when funding is pulled.

  • Clinic software
  • Business
  • Marketing

Episode 220 · 4 Aug 2023

Threads: the new social media app by Meta

Is Meta's record-breaking Threads app worth your clinic's time? With Kendel Young.

  • Marketing
  • Social media
  • Threads

Episode 219 · 28 Jul 2023

The Tox Talks (Chapter 6): Letybo with Professor Syed Haq

With Professor Syed Haq. A deep dive into the newly launched toxin, Letybo.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Letybo

Episode 218 · 21 Jul 2023

How to handle complaints in an aesthetic clinic

Dr Jake and David on why patients complain and how to handle it well.

  • Patient experience
  • Complaints
  • Reviews

Episode 217 · 14 Jul 2023

The mindset of an entrepreneur with Deborah Farnworth-Ward

With Deborah Farnworth-Ward. How Australian Skin Clinics grew from 1 to 60 locations in five years.

  • Business
  • Clinic chains
  • Franchising

Episode 216 · 7 Jul 2023

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 14) with Audrey Rose

With Audrey Rose. From ICU nursing to building an aesthetics team in Boston.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Training

Episode 215 · 30 Jun 2023

An overview of current aesthetic and business trends in Australia

David's Merz Nurse Academy talk on the key trends shaping Australian aesthetics.

  • Business
  • Industry trends
  • Merz

Episode 214 · 23 Jun 2023

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 8) with Kelly George

With Kelly George. From Allergan's marketing team to running a regional clinic.

  • Business of injecting
  • Nurse injectors
  • Clinic ownership

Episode 213 · 16 Jun 2023

Business and beauty in the metaverse

Dr Jake and David on AI, avatars, filters and where beauty technology is heading.

  • Hosts
  • AI
  • Technology

Episode 212 · 9 Jun 2023

What is ageing? with Dr Nichola Conlon

With Dr Nichola Conlon. The science of why we age, and whether it can be slowed.

  • Longevity
  • Regenerative medicine
  • Supplements

Episode 211 · 2 Jun 2023

Disasters and Solutions (Chapter 2): Eyelid ptosis after toxin with Brittony Croasdell

With Brittony Croasdell. The eyelid ptosis case that made the US national news.

  • Disasters and solutions
  • Complications
  • Botulinum toxin

Episode 210 · 26 May 2023

The Deep Digital Dive (Chapter 4): Digital automation with Rick O'Neill

With Rick O'Neill. The final chapter of our digital marketing series: automation.

  • Marketing
  • Automation
  • Digital marketing

Episode 209 · 19 May 2023

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 13) with Samantha Shepherd

With Samantha Shepherd. Starting and growing a solo aesthetics practice in Atlanta.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Clinic ownership

Episode 208 · 12 May 2023

The impending new guidelines for the Australian cosmetic industry with Dr Pouria Moradi and Sheri-lee Knoop

With Dr Pouria Moradi and Sheri-lee Knoop. What AHPRA's July 2023 cosmetic rules mean.

  • Regulation
  • AHPRA
  • Advertising rules

Episode 207 · 10 May 2023

An assessment of the Australian chain clinics with Babak Moini

With Babak Moini. The founder of LCA on how the chain clinic model has evolved.

  • Business
  • Clinic chains
  • Private equity

Episode 206 · 14 Apr 2023

Dr Jake's trips to AMWC Miami, Zurich and AMWC Monaco

Dr Jake's key learnings from eight weeks of conferences in Miami, Zurich and Monaco.

  • Conferences
  • AMWC
  • Botulinum toxin

Episode 205 · 31 Mar 2023

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and bio-filler with Dr Philip Singh and Helen Planting

With Dr Philip Singh and Helen Planting. PRP revisited, plus an introduction to bio-filler.

  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • PRP
  • Bio-filler

Episode 204 · 24 Mar 2023

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 7) with Melissa Isaia and Nicole Schmid-Sanele

With Melissa Isaia and Nicole Schmid-Sanele. The founders of Juvae and the CNA.

  • Business of injecting
  • Nurse injectors
  • Training

Episode 203 · 17 Mar 2023

IMCAS Paris 2023 with Dr Steven Land, Tanya Khan, Dr Bonnie Hawthorne and Dan Julien

Four injectors on getting the most out of IMCAS Paris, one of the world's largest conferences.

  • Conferences
  • IMCAS
  • Networking

Episode 202 · 10 Mar 2023

The Deep Digital Dive (Chapter 3): Websites with Rick O'Neill

With Rick O'Neill. Why your website matters and how to make it convert.

  • Marketing
  • Websites
  • SEO

Episode 201 · 6 Mar 2023

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 12) with Dr Patricia Barrera

With Dr Patricia Barrera. Practising aesthetic medicine in Argentina.

  • Injector diaries
  • Regulation
  • Complications

Episode 200 · 24 Feb 2023

Episode 200 with Dr Arthur Swift

Our 200th episode with injectables pioneer Dr Arthur Swift.

  • Milestone episode
  • Facial assessment
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 199 · 17 Feb 2023

Introducing our subscription community for listeners with Sarah Graham and Mischell Christmas

Two long-time listeners on joining our community, the forerunner of the IA Community app.

  • Community
  • Nurse injectors
  • Education

Episode 198 · 10 Feb 2023

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 6) with Dr Felix Bertram

With Dr Felix Bertram. The entrepreneur behind Skinmed, Switzerland.

  • Business of injecting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Clinic growth

Episode 197 · 3 Feb 2023

The Deep Digital Dive (Chapter 2): Google local optimisation with Rick O'Neill

With Rick O'Neill. How to get your clinic found in local Google searches.

  • Marketing
  • SEO
  • Google

Episode 196 · 27 Jan 2023

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 11) with Amy Lynn

With Amy Lynn. From trauma nursing and five children to med spa owner and trainer.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse injectors
  • Training

Episode 195 · 20 Jan 2023

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 5) with Dr Kate Jameson

With Dr Kate Jameson. How Youthlab grew from one clinic to three in four years.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic growth
  • Clinic ownership

Episode 194 · 23 Dec 2022

Profhilo: how to get the best out of bio-remodelling with Dr Ravi Jain and Dr Sophie Shotter

With Dr Ravi Jain and Dr Sophie Shotter. Expert tips on getting results with Profhilo.

  • Profhilo
  • Bioremodelling
  • Skin quality

Episode 193 · 16 Dec 2022

The Deep Digital Dive (Chapter 1): Social media and content strategies with Rick O'Neill

With Rick O'Neill. Chapter 1 of our digital marketing series: social media and content.

  • Marketing
  • Social media
  • Content strategy

Episode 192 · 9 Dec 2022

Emface with Dr Steven Liew, Dr Sam Patel and Gareth Pepper

A new device category: Emface combines muscle stimulation and RF to tone the face.

  • Devices
  • Energy-based devices
  • Emface

Episode 191 · 2 Dec 2022

Managing and leading teams in the aesthetic industry with Cassandra Smith and David Segal

With Cassandra Smith. Lessons in leadership from David's long-time business partner.

  • Leadership
  • Team management
  • Team culture

Episode 190 · 25 Nov 2022

The Tox Talks (Chapter 5): The King of Tox with Dr Michael Kane

With Dr Michael Kane. A lifetime of toxin experience from the King of Tox.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Injection technique

Episode 189 · 18 Nov 2022

Introducing our new Business of Injecting Live sessions

Dr Jake and David launch live Zoom sessions on the business of injecting.

  • Business
  • Business education
  • Cashflow

Episode 188 · 11 Nov 2022

The future of aesthetics

Dr Jake and David unpack the cultural shifts shaping the future of aesthetics.

  • Industry trends
  • Male aesthetics
  • Diversity

Episode 187 · 4 Nov 2022

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 10) with Dr Jenny Kimmins

With Dr Jenny Kimmins. From two rooms to a full practice in Melbourne.

  • Injector diaries
  • Clinic ownership
  • Training

Episode 186 · 28 Oct 2022

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 4) with Jessica Halliday and Maria Reid

With Jessica Halliday and Maria Reid. What it takes to make a clinic partnership work.

  • Business of injecting
  • Nurse injectors
  • Partnerships

Episode 185 · 21 Oct 2022

The global economic crisis and its impact on aesthetics with Babak Moini

With Babak Moini. How inflation and rising rates affect clinics, and what to do about it.

  • Business
  • Finance
  • Cashflow

Episode 184 · 14 Oct 2022

The Tox Talks (Chapter 4): Micro-toxin with Dr Rungsima Wanitphakdeedecha

With Dr Rungsima Wanitphakdeedecha. Using micro-toxin for pores, oil, sweating and flushing.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Micro-toxin

Episode 183 · 9 Sep 2022

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 9) with Dan Julien

With Dan Julien. From infectious disease nursing to building an aesthetics brand in Ottawa.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Social media

Episode 182 · 2 Sep 2022

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 3) with Dr Simone Doriean

With Dr Simone Doriean. The business challenges facing very experienced injectors.

  • Business of injecting
  • Clinic ownership
  • Exit strategy

Episode 181 · 26 Aug 2022

How new anatomical concepts can help improve your injecting with Professor Sebastian Cotofana

With Professor Sebastian Cotofana. Four landmark anatomy papers and what they mean for injectors.

  • Research
  • Anatomy
  • Botulinum toxin

Episode 180 · 19 Aug 2022

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 8) with Kylie Duncan

With Kylie Duncan. Opening a clinic in regional Australia in the middle of a pandemic.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse injectors
  • Rural practice

Episode 179 · 12 Aug 2022

Profhilo: the new bio-remodelling filler with George Kypreos and Dr Cara McDonald

The long-awaited Australian launch of Profhilo, and how bio-remodelling works.

  • Profhilo
  • Bioremodelling
  • Hyaluronic acid

Episode 178 · 5 Aug 2022

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 2) with Natasha Keeping

With Natasha Keeping. The business challenges of life as a new injector.

  • Business of injecting
  • Nurse injectors
  • Pricing

Episode 177 · 29 Jul 2022

The Business of Injecting (Chapter 1): An introduction

Dr Jake and David launch our series on the business side of injecting.

  • Business of injecting
  • Career planning
  • Clinic chains

Episode 176 · 22 Jul 2022

The Tox Talks (Chapter 3): Toxin resistance with Dr Stefania Roberts and Dr Niamh Corduff

Two experts debate toxin resistance, one of our most engaging episodes to date.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Toxin resistance

Episode 175 · 15 Jul 2022

The basics of facial ultrasound for injectors with Dr Leonie Schelke, Dr Stella Desyatnikova and Stuart Turner

Three experts on why facial ultrasound is changing injecting safety.

  • Ultrasound
  • Patient safety
  • Complications

Episode 174 · 8 Jul 2022

News from Europe and making sense of aesthetic tribalism

Dr Jake's European conference takeaways, plus why emotions run so high in aesthetics.

  • Hosts
  • Conferences
  • Industry news

Episode 173 · 1 Jul 2022

When lip fillers aren't enough: perioral ageing and the surgical lip lift with Dr Ben Talei

With Dr Ben Talei. The limits of lip filler and when a surgical lip lift makes sense.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Lips
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 172 · 24 Jun 2022

The growing problem with Instagram and hacked accounts

What happens when your clinic's Instagram is hacked, and how to protect it.

  • Social media
  • Instagram
  • Cyber security

Episode 171 · 17 Jun 2022

The origins of soft tissue filler adverse events (Part 2) with Dr Tom Decates

Part 2 with Dr Tom Decates: diagnosing and treating filler lumps and delayed reactions.

  • Complications
  • Dermal fillers
  • Ultrasound

Episode 170 · 27 May 2022

The origins of soft tissue filler adverse events (Part 1) with Dr Tom Decates

Part 1 with Dr Tom Decates: why filler complications happen.

  • Complications
  • Dermal fillers
  • Patient safety

Episode 169 · 20 May 2022

The Tox Talks (Chapter 2): Alluzience with Dr Christoph Martschin

With Dr Christoph Martschin. Inside Alluzience, the world's first liquid toxin.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Alluzience

Episode 168 · 13 May 2022

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 7) with Dr Sarah Hart

With Dr Sarah Hart. From psychiatry to cosmetic medicine in New Zealand.

  • Injector diaries
  • Consultation
  • Overfilled face

Episode 167 · 22 Apr 2022

Treatments and Regions Uncovered (Chapter 3): Lips and perioral treatments with Dr Steven Harris and Julie Horne

Two contrasting lip styles: Dr Steven Harris and Julie Horne on lips and the perioral area.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Lips
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 166 · 15 Apr 2022

Why do patients have injectables and how do they choose their injector? with Dr Cara McDonald

With Dr Cara McDonald. What her patient research reveals about loyalty and trust.

  • Patient experience
  • Patient retention
  • Consultation

Episode 165 · 8 Apr 2022

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 6) with Anusha Dahan

With Anusha Dahan. Building an injectables practice from scratch in Los Angeles.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Clinic ownership

Episode 164 · 1 Apr 2022

Disasters and Solutions (Chapter 1): Unregulated botulinum toxin complications with Dr Cormac Convery

With Dr Cormac Convery. Nine patients harmed by an unregulated toxin, and how they were treated.

  • Disasters and solutions
  • Complications
  • Counterfeit products

Episode 163 · 25 Mar 2022

Compliance and regulations in injectable clinics

Dr Jake and David on the compliance issues every injectable clinic faces.

  • Compliance
  • Regulation
  • Patient safety

Episode 162 · 18 Mar 2022

Dissolving fillers and hyaluronidase with Gillian Murray

With Gillian Murray. Everything injectors need to know about hyaluronidase.

  • Hyaluronidase
  • Complications
  • Vascular occlusion

Episode 161 · 11 Mar 2022

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 5) with Lori Robertson

With Lori Robertson. From ICU nursing to training the next generation of injectors.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Training

Episode 160 · 4 Mar 2022

Medicolegal issues for injectors from a criminal lawyer's perspective with Jahan Kalantar

With Jahan Kalantar. Why patients sue, and how injectors can protect themselves.

  • Medicolegal
  • Consent
  • Clinical notes

Episode 159 · 25 Feb 2022

Laser hair removal and the Soprano Titanium device with Sia Hendry and Tiarnna Smith

How laser hair removal technology has evolved, with Sia Hendry and Tiarnna Smith.

  • Devices
  • Lasers
  • Laser hair removal

Episode 158 · 17 Feb 2022

The Tox Talks (Chapter 1): Xeomin and Bocouture with Dr Niamh Corduff

With Dr Niamh Corduff. The first Tox Talks: Xeomin and Bocouture.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Xeomin

Episode 157 · 11 Feb 2022

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 4) with Dr Martina Lavery

With Dr Martina Lavery. A dentist's perspective on facial aesthetics.

  • Injector diaries
  • Dentistry
  • Training

Episode 156 · 4 Feb 2022

Teeth grinding and clenching (bruxism): what injectors need to know with Professor Bob Khanna

With Professor Bob Khanna. Should injectors treat teeth grinding with toxin?

  • Bruxism
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Masseter

Episode 155 · 28 Jan 2022

What aesthetic treatments have we both had done and why?

Dr Jake and David get personal about the treatments they've had themselves.

  • Hosts
  • Male aesthetics
  • Botulinum toxin

Episode 154 · 13 Jan 2022

Treatments and Regions Uncovered (Chapter 2): The chin and jawline with Dr Steven Weiner

With Dr Steven Weiner. A deep dive into treating the chin and jawline.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Chin
  • Jawline

Episode 153 · 24 Dec 2021

The story of fillers with Per Winlof

With Per Winlof. The inside story of the world's first modern filler.

  • History of aesthetics
  • Dermal fillers
  • Hyaluronic acid

Episode 152 · 17 Dec 2021

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 3) with Madilyn Wolens

With Madilyn Wolens. A holistic, integrative approach to skin and injectables.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse injectors
  • Holistic aesthetics

Episode 151 · 10 Dec 2021

A review of 2021 and our plans for IA in 2022

Dr Jake and David look back at a disrupted 2021 and ahead to 2022.

  • Hosts
  • Industry trends
  • Staffing

Episode 150 · 3 Dec 2021

Research and development in aesthetics with Dr Stephanie Manson-Brown

With Dr Stephanie Manson-Brown. What really happens in aesthetics R&D.

  • Research
  • Clinical trials
  • Allergan

Episode 149 · 27 Nov 2021

Treatments and Regions Uncovered (Chapter 1): The tear trough with Dr Gavin Chan

With Dr Gavin Chan. The tear trough, and why he stopped treating it with filler.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Tear trough
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 148 · 22 Nov 2021

Integrating skin care with injectables with Dr Danae Lim and Nicky Lurie

With Dr Danae Lim and Nicky Lurie. Why skin and injectables must work together.

  • Skin health
  • Skincare
  • Skin quality

Episode 147 · 12 Nov 2021

Plastic surgery vs cosmetic surgery: exploring the current crisis in Australia with Dr Tim Brown and Dr Niro Sivathasan

A plastic surgeon and a cosmetic surgeon on the crisis in Australian cosmetic surgery.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Cosmetic surgery
  • Regulation

Episode 146 · 5 Nov 2021

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 2) with Dr Rosalia Luketina

With Dr Rosalia Luketina. A Zurich plastic surgeon who splits her time between operating and injecting.

  • Injector diaries
  • Plastic surgery
  • Biostimulators

Episode 145 · 29 Oct 2021

The Injector Diaries (Chapter 1) with Caitlin King

With Caitlin King. The first Injector Diaries: from hospital theatres to injecting.

  • Injector diaries
  • Nurse injectors
  • Consultation

Episode 144 · 22 Oct 2021

Skin rejuvenation using Fraxel: the original fractionated laser with Dr Shobhan Manoharan

Dr Shobhan Manoharan on skin quality and how Fraxel laser works.

  • Devices
  • Lasers
  • Skin quality

Episode 143 · 15 Oct 2021

Inside the design and launch of Sydney's newest aesthetic clinic with Kian Moini

Kian Moini on designing and launching a new injectables-only clinic.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • Clinic design
  • Branding

Episode 142 · 7 Oct 2021

Exploring the social impact of injectables from the early 2000s with Dr Dana Berkowitz

Sociologist Dr Dana Berkowitz on how Botox became a cultural phenomenon.

  • History of aesthetics
  • Sociology
  • Social media

Episode 141 · 1 Oct 2021

Summarising our lockdown experiences and what reopening might look like

Dr Jake and David on their lockdown experiences and what comes next.

  • Hosts
  • COVID-19
  • Business

Episode 140 · 24 Sep 2021

Human resources and recruitment in aesthetics with Lizzy Boots

Lizzy Boots on hiring, keeping and letting go of clinic staff.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • Recruitment
  • Human resources

Episode 139 · 17 Sep 2021

35 years in the business: learning from one of Australia's leading aesthetic entrepreneurs with Maria Enna-Cocciolone

Maria Enna-Cocciolone on 35 years building beauty and skincare businesses.

  • The entrepreneurs
  • Skincare
  • Business

Episode 138 · 10 Sep 2021

Living with COVID: what should injectable clinics be doing when Australia opens up again? with Dr Nik Davies and Dr Andreas Fox

Dr Nik Davies and Dr Andreas Fox on how clinics should prepare to reopen.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • COVID-19
  • Patient safety

Episode 137 · 3 Sep 2021

Comma: the social media app for aesthetic practitioners with Dr Marcus Mehta, Dr Tristan Mehta and Dr Tapan Patel

The team behind Comma, a private app where aesthetic professionals share knowledge.

  • Community
  • Education
  • Social media

Episode 136 · 27 Aug 2021

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD): an update with Professor David Veale

Professor David Veale on recognising body dysmorphic disorder in aesthetic patients.

  • Body image
  • Consultation
  • Mental health

Episode 135 · 20 Aug 2021

How to cope during a lockdown with Grazina Fechner

Grazina Fechner on staying resilient and positive through lockdown.

  • Mindset
  • Wellbeing
  • COVID-19

Episode 134 · 13 Aug 2021

How to be the clinic that survives COVID-19 with Richard Crawford-Small and Rick O'Neill

Richard Crawford-Small and Rick O'Neill on how clinics can come out of COVID stronger.

  • Marketing
  • Business
  • COVID-19

Episode 133 · 6 Aug 2021

An update on medical compliance and the standards expected of Australian injectors with Dr John Holbrook and Dr John Delaney

The Fresh Clinics founders on compliance and the standards expected of injectors.

  • Compliance
  • Regulation
  • Telehealth

Episode 132 · 29 Jul 2021

From rock bottom to champion of the world: how to transform yourself with Hattie Boydle

Hattie Boydle on recovery, becoming a world champion and body positivity.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Body image
  • Fitness

Episode 131 · 23 Jul 2021

Understanding the COVID-19 vaccines and their safety with Professor Nigel Crawford

Professor Nigel Crawford on how the COVID-19 vaccines work and how safe they are.

  • Research
  • COVID-19
  • Vaccines

Episode 130 · 16 Jul 2021

Providing charitable and urgent plastic surgery across Asia Pacific with Cameron Glover

Interplast CEO Cameron Glover on bringing life-changing surgery to the Asia Pacific.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Charity
  • Global health

Episode 129 · 9 Jul 2021

The injector mindset and how to supercharge your aesthetics business with Miranda Pearce

Miranda Pearce on pricing, patient loyalty and confidence for injectors.

  • Business of injecting
  • Pricing
  • Mindset

Episode 128 · 2 Jul 2021

Britain's best-known aesthetic journalist and expert patient with Alice Hart-Davis

Alice Hart-Davis on aesthetics from the perspective of a journalist and expert patient.

  • Patient experience
  • Regulation
  • Media

Episode 127 · 25 Jun 2021

What happened when the government regulated cosmetic injectables in Holland? with Dr Tom van Eijk

Dr Tom van Eijk on the Netherlands' regulated training pathway for injectors.

  • Regulation
  • Training
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 126 · 18 Jun 2021

How should we regulate injectables in Australia? with Dr Steven Liew, Dr Davin Lim, Dr Michael Molton and Jacinta King

Our first ever panel debates how injectables should be regulated in Australia.

  • Regulation
  • Telehealth
  • Training

Episode 125 · 11 Jun 2021

Filler rheology: the characteristics and properties of fillers with Dr Hervé Raspaldo

Dr Hervé Raspaldo on the science of filler rheology and choosing the right product.

  • Dermal fillers
  • Rheology
  • Hyaluronic acid

Episode 124 · 4 Jun 2021

A guide to modern male grooming with Stephen Handisides

Stephen Handisides on male grooming and how clinics can better appeal to men.

  • Male aesthetics
  • Grooming
  • Marketing

Episode 123 · 28 May 2021

Inside Aesthetics x Through Thick and Skin swapcast

The tables turn as Dr Jake and David guest on US podcast Through Thick and Skin.

  • Hosts
  • Global aesthetics
  • Consultation

Episode 122 · 21 May 2021

Over-treatment, filler migration and the alienisation of faces with Dr Steven Harris

Dr Steven Harris on over-treatment, filler migration and why faces are changing.

  • Dermal fillers
  • Overfilled face
  • Hyaluronidase

Episode 121 · 14 May 2021

Michael Jackson's Irish cosmetic doctor: Dr Patrick Treacy

Dr Patrick Treacy on 30 years pioneering aesthetics and his most famous patient.

  • History of aesthetics
  • Hyaluronidase
  • Complications

Episode 120 · 7 May 2021

The story of botulinum toxin with Dr Jean Carruthers

Dr Jean Carruthers on how she pioneered cosmetic botulinum toxin.

  • History of aesthetics
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Research

Episode 119 · 30 Apr 2021

Lip fillers with Julie Horne

Julie Horne takes a deep dive into lip fillers and her signature technique.

  • Lips
  • Dermal fillers
  • Nurse injectors

Episode 118 · 23 Apr 2021

The Beauty of the World (Chapter 5): Dubai and the Middle East with Dr Pegah Dehdari

With Dr Pegah Dehdari. Beauty ideals and aesthetic trends in Dubai and the Middle East.

  • Beauty of the world
  • Middle East
  • Beauty standards

Episode 117 · 16 Apr 2021

The future of medical education: virtual reality, augmented reality and AI with Professor Shafi Ahmed

Professor Shafi Ahmed on how VR, AR and AI will change how clinicians learn.

  • Technology
  • Education
  • Virtual reality

Episode 116 · 9 Apr 2021

Where marketing and science collide: how skincare is advertised and the reality behind it with Dr Michelle Wong

Lab Muffin's Dr Michelle Wong separates skincare science from marketing.

  • Skincare
  • Sunscreen
  • Cosmeceuticals

Episode 115 · 2 Apr 2021

Wellness, mindfulness and how these concepts can be integrated into an aesthetic practice with Dr Tapan Patel

Dr Tapan Patel on bringing wellness and lifestyle medicine into aesthetics.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Lifestyle medicine
  • Mindset

Episode 114 · 26 Mar 2021

Advertising and social media guidelines for the Australian aesthetic market with Ruanne Brell

Ruanne Brell on advertising injectables legally on social media in Australia.

  • Medicolegal
  • Advertising
  • Social media

Episode 113 · 19 Mar 2021

The Beauty of the World (Chapter 4): Brazil and South America with Dr Andre Braz

With Dr Andre Braz. Beauty ideals in Brazil, the world's most mixed-race nation.

  • Beauty of the world
  • Beauty standards
  • Male aesthetics

Episode 112 · 12 Mar 2021

The business of aesthetics and a new startup to help clinics and injectors connect with Kian Moini

Kian Moini on private equity, clinic value and connecting clinics with injectors.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • Private equity
  • Recruitment

Episode 111 · 5 Mar 2021

The evidence for how and why we inject with Dr Lee Walker

Dr Lee Walker challenges the myths and dogma of injecting.

  • Clinical education
  • Complications
  • Botulinum toxin

Episode 110 · 26 Feb 2021

The PicoSure laser for pigmentation and tattoo removal with Dr Michelle Rodrigues, Mike Driver and Kylie Rowe

Dr Michelle Rodrigues and Mike Driver on PicoSure for pigmentation and tattoos.

  • Devices
  • Lasers
  • Pigmentation

Episode 109 · 24 Feb 2021

The Beauty of the World (Chapter 3): Sweden and European patients with Dr Iman Nurlin

With Dr Iman Nurlin. Beauty ideals in Sweden and what 'European' really means.

  • Beauty of the world
  • Beauty standards
  • Overfilled face

Episode 108 · 19 Feb 2021

EMSCULPT NEO: HIFEM technology plus RF energy for body contouring with Dr Suneel Chilukuri, Dr Frank Lin and Gareth Pepper

American and Australian perspectives on EMSCULPT NEO body contouring.

  • Devices
  • Body contouring
  • Business

Episode 107 · 17 Feb 2021

The Beauty of the World (Chapter 2): India and Sub-Continental Asian patients with Dr Rashmi Shetty

With Dr Rashmi Shetty. Beauty ideals across India and the subcontinent.

  • Beauty of the world
  • Beauty standards
  • Skin of colour

Episode 106 · 12 Feb 2021

A guide to melasma and how to treat it with lasers with Dr Davin Lim and Nick Dubinin

Dr Davin Lim on what melasma is and how to treat it safely with lasers.

  • Skin
  • Melasma
  • Pigmentation

Episode 105 · 10 Feb 2021

Australia's leading cosmetic publisher and founder of the Cosmedicon conference with Michelle Kearney

Michelle Kearney on 25 years of reporting on Australia's cosmetic industry.

  • Industry leaders
  • Media
  • Industry events

Episode 104 · 5 Feb 2021

Innovation in aesthetics: the SkinCeuticals Custom D.O.S.E machine with Guive Balooch

Guive Balooch on L'Oreal's beauty tech and the SkinCeuticals Custom D.O.S.E.

  • Technology
  • Skincare
  • Personalisation

Episode 103 · 31 Jan 2021

The liquid nose job: non-surgical rhinoplasty and everything about nose fillers with Dr Ayad Harb

Dr Ayad Harb on the liquid nose job and his 3-Point Rhino technique.

  • Clinical education
  • Non-surgical rhinoplasty
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 102 · 27 Jan 2021

The Beauty of the World (Chapter 1): South Africa and Africa with Dr Izolda Heydenrych

With Dr Izolda Heydenrych. The first Beauty of the World: South Africa and Africa.

  • Beauty of the world
  • Beauty standards
  • Skin of colour

Episode 101 · 22 Jan 2021

What patient finance is, how it works and why you might use it to fund your medical procedure with Tim Boon

Tim Boon on how patient finance works for treatments and clinic equipment.

  • Finance
  • Business
  • Patient experience

Episode 100 · 15 Jan 2021

Celebrating our 100th episode with rhinoplasty surgeon Dr Paul Nassif

Our 100th episode with Botched star and rhinoplasty surgeon Dr Paul Nassif.

  • Milestone episode
  • Plastic surgery
  • Rhinoplasty

Episode 99 · 8 Jan 2021

Medical tourism in Australia and beyond with Greg Lemon

Greg Lemon on cosmetic surgery tourism: is it safe and what if things go wrong?

  • Plastic surgery
  • Medical tourism
  • Patient safety

Episode 98 · 1 Jan 2021

Unravelling the mystery of PDO mono threads with Ian Carroll and Dr Danae Lim

Ian Carroll and Dr Danae Lim demystify PDO mono threads.

  • Product focus
  • Threads
  • Collagen stimulation

Episode 97 · 25 Dec 2020

We review the strangest year before looking forward to IA's plans for 2021

Dr Jake and David look back on 2020 and share plans for 2021.

  • Hosts
  • COVID-19
  • Business

Episode 96 · 18 Dec 2020

The role of CBD (medical cannabis) in treating sleep disorders with Dr Dev Banerjee

Dr Dev Banerjee on using medical cannabis to treat sleep problems.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Sleep
  • Medical cannabis

Episode 95 · 11 Dec 2020

What is PR and how can it be used to supercharge your aesthetic business? with Dani Lombard

Dani Lombard on how PR can grow an aesthetic business.

  • Marketing
  • Public relations
  • Branding

Episode 94 · 4 Dec 2020

The science of skincare with Terri Vinson

Cosmetic chemist Terri Vinson on the science behind skincare.

  • Skincare
  • Cosmeceuticals
  • Sunscreen

Episode 93 · 27 Nov 2020

The emerging specialty of aesthetic radiology with Dr Mobin Master

Dr Mobin Master on using ultrasound and MRI in aesthetic medicine.

  • Complications
  • Ultrasound
  • Dermal fillers

Episode 92 · 20 Nov 2020

An introduction to cosmetic dentistry with Dr Milad Shadrooh and Dr Zainab Al-Mukhtar

Two UK dentists on whitening, veneers, smile design and facial aesthetics.

  • Clinical education
  • Cosmetic dentistry
  • Smile design

Episode 91 · 12 Nov 2020

Everything you wanted to know about sleep with Dr Dev Banerjee

Sleep physician Dr Dev Banerjee on why we sleep and how to sleep better.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Sleep
  • Burnout

Episode 90 · 5 Nov 2020

A guide to clinical photography with Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson on taking consistent, ethical clinical photos.

  • Clinical photography
  • Marketing
  • Ethics

Episode 89 · 29 Oct 2020

Skin cancer and sun protection with Dr Cara McDonald

Dr Cara McDonald on skin cancer and how to protect your skin.

  • Skin health
  • Skin cancer
  • Sunscreen

Episode 88 · 22 Oct 2020

Intravenous therapies and vitamin infusions with Dr Michael Barnish

Dr Michael Barnish on IV vitamin therapy, the evidence and the controversies.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • IV therapy
  • Functional medicine

Episode 87 · 15 Oct 2020

Dento-facial aesthetics and helping facial injury patients with injectables with Mr John Blythe

Maxillofacial surgeon John Blythe on dento-facial aesthetics and facial injury.

  • Clinical education
  • Facial anatomy
  • Plastic surgery

Episode 86 · 9 Oct 2020

The current injectable trends in Australia with Benny Boucoiran and Laura Naughton

Two Cosmos nurse injectors on the injectable trends shaping Australia.

  • Nurse injectors
  • Dermal fillers
  • Biostimulators

Episode 85 · 2 Oct 2020

Advanced Cosmeceuticals with Nick Dubinin

Nick Dubinin on Calecim skincare, Plasmage and Antera 3D imaging.

  • Devices
  • Skincare
  • Skin quality

Episode 84 · 25 Sep 2020

How to create beautiful unique faces with Anita East

Nurse practitioner Anita East on natural results and her book Beautiful Unique Faces.

  • Nurse injectors
  • Consultation
  • Ethics

Episode 83 · 18 Sep 2020

Trust and empathy in injectable consultations with Dr Izolda Heydenrych

Dr Izolda Heydenrych on how trust and empathy shape great consultations.

  • Consultation
  • Patient experience
  • Communication

Episode 82 · 11 Sep 2020

Kybella/Belkyra and everything about fat dissolving injections with Dr Sachin Shridharani

Dr Sachin Shridharani on Kybella and fat dissolving injections.

  • Clinical education
  • Fat dissolving
  • Body contouring

Episode 81 · 4 Sep 2020

The art of blending surgery with injectables with Dr Michael Zacharia

Dr Michael Zacharia on combining facial surgery with injectables.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Neck

Episode 80 · 28 Aug 2020

Injectable complications with Associate Professor Greg Goodman

A/Prof Greg Goodman on recognising and managing injectable complications.

  • Complications
  • Vascular occlusion
  • Hyaluronidase

Episode 79 · 21 Aug 2020

The art of communicating with our patients with Grazina Fechner

Grazina Fechner on the communication skills behind the injector X factor.

  • Patient experience
  • Communication
  • Consultation

Episode 78 · 14 Aug 2020

Biostimulator fillers with Dr Sabrina Fabi

Dr Sabrina Fabi on using biostimulators for the face and body.

  • Clinical education
  • Biostimulators
  • Collagen stimulation

Episode 77 · 7 Aug 2020

What are stem cells and how can they be used to treat us? with Dr Neil Neimark

Dr Neil Neimark on what stem cell therapy can and can't do.

  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • Stem cells
  • Functional medicine

Episode 76 · 31 Jul 2020

A guide to skincare and actives with Dr Davin Lim

Dr Davin Lim on the skincare actives that actually work.

  • Skincare
  • Cosmeceuticals
  • Pigmentation

Episode 75 · 24 Jul 2020

The medical uses of cannabis with Dr Ben Jansen

GP Dr Ben Jansen on how medical cannabis is used in Australia.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Medical cannabis
  • Pain management

Episode 74 · 17 Jul 2020

Aesthetic nursing and injectable training in the USA with Rana Kennelly

US nurse trainer Rana Kennelly on aesthetics and injector training in America.

  • Nurse injectors
  • Training
  • Consultation

Episode 73 · 10 Jul 2020

Mindset, motivation and understanding what makes people tick with Mike Diamond

Mike Diamond on mindset, motivation and what makes people tick.

  • Mindset
  • Motivation
  • Communication

Episode 72 · 3 Jul 2020

The basics of accounting and tax for cosmetic injectors with Jack Hellman

Jack Hellman on business structures, tax and deductions for injectors.

  • Finance
  • Business of aesthetics
  • Tax

Episode 71 · 26 Jun 2020

An introduction to lasers with Dr Davin Lim

Dr Davin Lim on how lasers work and how to choose one.

  • Devices
  • Lasers
  • Dermatology

Episode 70 · 19 Jun 2020

The thoughts of Subbio with Dr Christian Subbio

Dr Christian Subbio on injecting, the industry and Instagram.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Injectables
  • Social media

Episode 69 · 12 Jun 2020

In conversation with Australia's leading plastic surgeon, Dr Kourosh Tavakoli

Dr Kourosh Tavakoli on cosmetic surgery training and fat grafting.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Regulation
  • Breast surgery

Episode 68 · 4 Jun 2020

In conversation with one of Australia's most successful nurse injectors, Jelena Vucica

Jelena Vucica on building one of Australia's busiest nurse-led clinics.

  • Nurse injectors
  • Business of aesthetics
  • Injector diaries

Episode 67 · 1 Jun 2020

The guidelines for aesthetic clinics in the COVID-19 era with Dr Krishan Kapoor and Dr Iman Nurlin

Consensus guidelines for running a safe clinic during COVID-19.

  • Compliance
  • COVID-19
  • Clinic safety

Episode 66 · 29 May 2020

Medicolegal issues from a patient's perspective with Ruanne Brell

Ruanne Brell on patient rights, complaints and advertising rules.

  • Medicolegal
  • Patient experience
  • Advertising

Episode 65 · 25 May 2020

How to support your immune system in the lockdown with Fiona Tuck

Fiona Tuck on supporting your immune system through diet and lifestyle.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Nutrition
  • Gut health

Episode 64 · 22 May 2020

What should a training programme in cosmetic injectables actually look like? with Dr Tim Pearce

Dr Tim Pearce on what good injectables training should look like.

  • Clinical education
  • Training
  • Regulation

Episode 63 · 14 May 2020

In conversation with a YouTubing injector, Dr Sarah Tonks

Dr Sarah Tonks on consultations, integrative medicine and YouTube.

  • Injector diaries
  • Consultation
  • Social media

Episode 62 · 8 May 2020

Plasma: what is it and how can it be used in aesthetics? with Steve Sutcliffe

Steve Sutcliffe on how plasma technology is used in aesthetics.

  • Devices
  • Plasma
  • Skin rejuvenation

Episode 61 · 1 May 2020

The future of toxins and fillers with Dr Steven Liew

Dr Steven Liew on the newest toxins and fillers on the horizon.

  • Clinical education
  • Toxins
  • Fillers

Episode 60 · 29 Apr 2020

How to look after your skin at home in the lockdown with Cassandra Smith

Cassandra Smith on looking after your skin at home.

  • Skincare
  • Skin health
  • COVID-19

Episode 59 · 24 Apr 2020

The effects of COVID-19 on the cosmetic industry with Babak Moini

Babak Moini on how clinics can survive the COVID-19 shutdown.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • COVID-19
  • Finance

Episode 58 · 17 Apr 2020

Threads and threadlifts (Part 2) with Dr Gordon Ku

Dr Gordon Ku on the thread lift procedure, downtime and complications.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Threads
  • Clinical education

Episode 57 · 10 Apr 2020

The London skin guru, Renee Lapino

Renee Lapino on holistic skin consultations and her top skincare tips.

  • Skincare
  • Skin health
  • Medical facialist

Episode 56 · 8 Apr 2020

An introduction to integrative medicine with Dr Vinny Singh

Dr Vinny Singh on integrative medicine and preventative health.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Integrative medicine
  • Gut health

Episode 55 · 2 Apr 2020

The science of phototherapy, lasers and lights with Professor Glen Calderhead

Professor Glen Calderhead on the science of LED light therapy.

  • Devices
  • LED
  • Phototherapy

Episode 54 · 25 Mar 2020

The impact of the coronavirus on the Australian aesthetic industry

Dr Jake and David on the immediate impact of COVID-19 on aesthetics.

  • Hosts
  • COVID-19
  • Business

Episode 53 · 19 Mar 2020

The coronavirus pandemic special episode with Professor Mary-Louise McLaws

Professor Mary-Louise McLaws on COVID-19 in the early days of the pandemic.

  • Research
  • COVID-19
  • Epidemiology

Episode 52 · 12 Mar 2020

Fresh Clinics: a tech solution for cosmetic injectors with Dr John Delaney and Dr John Holbrook

The Fresh Clinics founders on telehealth prescribing and compliance.

  • Technology
  • Compliance
  • Telehealth

Episode 51 · 6 Mar 2020

Medicolegal issues for cosmetic professionals with Ruanne Brell

Ruanne Brell on consent, complaints and protecting your practice.

  • Medicolegal
  • Consent
  • Complaints

Episode 50 · 25 Feb 2020

How to communicate effectively with Grazina Fechner

Grazina Fechner on listening, rapport and effective communication.

  • Mindset
  • Communication
  • Leadership

Episode 49 · 20 Feb 2020

The body magician, Bruce Scott

Bruce Scott on movement, relaxation and resetting the body.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Movement
  • Relaxation

Episode 48 · 13 Feb 2020

An introduction to anaesthetics with Dr Adam Perczuk

Dr Adam Perczuk on general, regional and local anaesthesia.

  • Clinical education
  • Anaesthetics
  • Patient safety

Episode 47 · 6 Feb 2020

An introduction to cosmetic tattooing with Nicole Prance and June Warry

Nicole Prance and June Warry on cosmetic tattooing and its myths.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Cosmetic tattooing
  • Brows

Episode 46 · 30 Jan 2020

An introduction to threads and thread lifts with Dr Gordon Ku

Dr Gordon Ku on what threads are and how thread lifts work.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Threads
  • Clinical education

Episode 45 · 23 Jan 2020

The birth of Laser Clinics Australia with Babak Moini and Alistair Champion

The founders of Laser Clinics Australia on how LCA began.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • The entrepreneurs
  • Clinic chains

Episode 44 · 16 Jan 2020

Balancing injecting with real housewiving with Matty Samaei

Matty Samaei on injecting, her business and life on TV.

  • Nurse injectors
  • Injector diaries
  • Regulation

Episode 43 · 9 Jan 2020

How to approach some of the trickier aspects of cosmetic injectables with Pene Timberlake

Pene Timberlake on unrealistic expectations, saying no and complaints.

  • Consultation
  • Patient experience
  • Nurse injectors

Episode 42 · 2 Jan 2020

Injectables in the USA with Dr David Mabrie

Dr David Mabrie on reinventing his practice around injectables.

  • Injector diaries
  • Injectables
  • Plastic surgery

Episode 41 · 24 Dec 2019

A review of our first year and what's coming on Inside Aesthetics in 2020

Dr Jake and David review year one and preview 2020.

  • Hosts
  • Year in review
  • Christmas special

Episode 40 · 19 Dec 2019

The art of cosmetic surgery and autologous fat transfer for breast augmentation with Dr Anoop Rastogi

Dr Anoop Rastogi on liposculpture and fat transfer to the breast.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Breast surgery
  • Fat transfer

Episode 39 · 10 Dec 2019

Surgical treatments to improve the function and appearance of the female genitalia with Dr Anh Nguyen

Dr Anh Nguyen on surgical options for female intimate concerns.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Intimate health
  • Women's health

Episode 38 · 5 Dec 2019

The basics of digital marketing in aesthetics (Part 2) with Drew Hankin

Drew Hankin on using Instagram to grow bookings.

  • Marketing
  • Social media
  • Instagram

Episode 37 · 28 Nov 2019

In conversation with an elite cosmetic injector, Dr Raj Acquilla

Dr Raj Acquilla on full-face treatment and becoming an elite injector.

  • Injector diaries
  • Full-face treatment
  • Injectables

Episode 36 · 21 Nov 2019

Vitamins, supplements and the microbiome with Fiona Tuck

Fiona Tuck on supplements and the gut and skin microbiome.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Nutrition
  • Gut health

Episode 35 · 14 Nov 2019

The surgical options for hair loss with Dr Lisa Friedrich

Dr Lisa Friedrich on hair transplant surgery, from strips to FUE.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Hair loss
  • Hair transplants

Episode 34 · 14 Nov 2019

Non-surgical solutions for hair loss with Dr Lisa Friedrich

Dr Lisa Friedrich on why we lose hair and non-surgical treatments.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Hair loss
  • PRP

Episode 33 · 7 Nov 2019

Emsculpt: a world first in body contouring technology with Gareth Pepper and Dr Ian Chinsee

Gareth Pepper and Dr Ian Chinsee on Emsculpt and Emsella.

  • Devices
  • Body contouring
  • Emsculpt

Episode 32 · 31 Oct 2019

Filler-related blindness with Dr Angelo Tsirbas

Dr Angelo Tsirbas on how filler blindness happens and how to prevent it.

  • Complications
  • Fillers
  • Patient safety

Episode 31 · 24 Oct 2019

Beaute Industrie: an online support platform for the professional beauty industry with Tamara Shaw

Tamara Shaw on coaching and mentoring for the beauty industry.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • Leadership
  • Beauty industry

Episode 30 · 17 Oct 2019

Non-surgical procedures for the female genitalia with Dr Anh Nguyen

Dr Anh Nguyen on non-surgical intimate treatments for women.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Intimate health
  • Women's health

Episode 29 · 10 Oct 2019

The challenges of running an aesthetic clinic with Cassandra Smith

Cassandra Smith on complaints, complications and team conflict.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • Clinic management
  • Complaints

Episode 28 · 4 Oct 2019

How to treat the tear trough and under eye area with Dr Angelo Tsirbas

Dr Angelo Tsirbas on treating dark circles, tear troughs and eye bags.

  • Treatments and regions
  • Tear trough
  • Blepharoplasty

Episode 27 · 27 Sep 2019

The basics of digital marketing with Drew Hankin

Drew Hankin on digital marketing basics for clinics.

  • Marketing
  • Social media
  • Digital marketing

Episode 26 · 20 Sep 2019

How to become a cosmetic injector with Pene Timberlake

Pene Timberlake on training routes and what makes a skilled injector.

  • Nurse injectors
  • Training
  • Consultation

Episode 25 · 13 Sep 2019

Oculoplastic surgery and upper eyelid surgery with Dr Angelo Tsirbas

Dr Angelo Tsirbas on oculoplastic surgery and upper blepharoplasty.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Eyes

Episode 24 · 6 Sep 2019

How to train as a beauty therapist and run a successful clinic with Cassandra Smith

Cassandra Smith on beauty therapy training and running a clinic.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • Beauty therapy
  • Training

Episode 23 · 30 Aug 2019

Universkin: a personalised skin care range with Harry Arampatzis

Harry Arampatzis on personalised skincare with Universkin.

  • Skincare
  • Personalised skincare
  • Pharmacology

Episode 22 · 22 Aug 2019

Massive weight loss surgery with Dr Jeremy Hunt

Dr Jeremy Hunt on body contouring surgery after massive weight loss.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Body contouring
  • Weight loss

Episode 21 · 16 Aug 2019

The power of the mind: an introduction to meditation with Gary Gorrow

Gary Gorrow on meditation and focusing on our inner selves.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Meditation
  • Mindset

Episode 20 · 9 Aug 2019

Advanced PRP treatments: the O Shot, the P Shot and the Vampire Breast Lift with Dr Cat Stone

Dr Cat Stone on the O Shot, P Shot and Vampire Breast Lift.

  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • PRP
  • Intimate health

Episode 19 · 2 Aug 2019

Platelet rich plasma (PRP) treatments with Dr Cat Stone

Dr Cat Stone on what PRP is and how PRP treatments work.

  • Regenerative aesthetics
  • PRP
  • Skin rejuvenation

Episode 18 · 19 Jul 2019

The art of practice management with Raleigh Allam

Raleigh Allam on managing a busy surgical practice.

  • Business of aesthetics
  • Practice management
  • Nursing

Episode 17 · 12 Jul 2019

Optimising training and mindset to get fit with Scott Evennett and Jenna Louise

Scott Evennett and Jenna Louise on fitness, diet and motivation.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Fitness
  • Nutrition

Episode 16 · 5 Jul 2019

Mummy makeover surgery with Dr Alex Phoon

Dr Alex Phoon on surgery for body changes after pregnancy.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Body contouring
  • Women's health

Episode 15 · 21 Jun 2019

A guide to Botox with Dr Cath Porter

Dr Cath Porter on treatment areas, dosing and safety with Botox.

  • The Tox Talks
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Clinical education

Episode 14 · 14 Jun 2019

Breast lift and breast cancer surgery with Dr Pouria Moradi

Dr Pouria Moradi on breast lifts and reconstruction after cancer.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Breast surgery
  • Reconstruction

Episode 13 · 7 Jun 2019

Breast augmentation surgery with Dr Pouria Moradi

Dr Pouria Moradi on breast augmentation from consultation to recovery.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Breast surgery
  • Implants

Episode 12 · 31 May 2019

An introduction to makeup with Bonnie Gillies

Bonnie Gillies on makeup and how it fits with facial aesthetics.

  • Skin
  • Makeup
  • Beauty

Episode 11 · 24 May 2019

An introduction to facelift surgery with Dr Jeremy Hunt

Dr Jeremy Hunt on how the face ages and how facelifts work.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Facelift
  • Facial ageing

Episode 10 · 9 May 2019

How the Australian injectable industry started with Richard Arnott

Richard Arnott on the early days of Australian injectables.

  • History of aesthetics
  • Fillers
  • Industry leaders

Episode 9 · 26 Apr 2019

Liposuction and Brazilian butt lift (BBL) surgery with Dr Joseph Ajaka

Dr Joseph Ajaka on liposuction, CoolSculpting and the BBL.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Body contouring
  • Liposuction

Episode 8 · 12 Apr 2019

The pros and cons of online cosmetic reviews with Cassie McNeil

Cassie McNeil on online reviews and patient forums.

  • Patient experience
  • Reviews
  • Regulation

Episode 7 · 29 Mar 2019

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) with Dr Shab Mireskandari

Dr Shab Mireskandari on recognising body dysmorphic disorder.

  • Body image
  • Psychology
  • Patient safety

Episode 6 · 15 Mar 2019

Penile augmentation and an overview of the Australian cosmetic regulations with Dr Niro Sivathasan

Dr Niro Sivathasan on penile augmentation and cosmetic regulation.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Men's health
  • Regulation

Episode 5 · 28 Feb 2019

Exploring basic skin treatments and laser hair removal with Cassandra Smith

Cassandra Smith on skin treatments and laser hair removal.

  • Skin
  • Laser hair removal
  • Skin treatments

Episode 4 · 15 Feb 2019

Rhinoplasty surgery with Dr Shahram Shahidi

Dr Shahram Shahidi on rhinoplasty from consultation to recovery.

  • Plastic surgery
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Nose

Episode 3 · 1 Feb 2019

What is cosmetic nursing and how can you be successful? with Pene Timberlake

Pene Timberlake on cosmetic nursing and how to succeed.

  • Nurse injectors
  • Training
  • Careers

Episode 2 · 29 Jan 2019

Exploring how our diet affects who and what we are with Fiona Tuck

Fiona Tuck on how diet affects our health and skin.

  • Wellbeing and longevity
  • Nutrition
  • Skin health

Episode 1 · 29 Jan 2019

Introducing Inside Aesthetics

Meet Dr Jake and David and hear how the podcast began.

  • Hosts
  • Milestone episode
  • Inside Aesthetics

More episodes are being added. Meanwhile, the full back catalogue is on YouTube and in IA Community.