

Inside Aesthetics
Inside Aesthetics
Inside Aesthetics (IA) is the world's most listened to podcast for cosmetic injectors and aesthetic businesses. Co-hosted by Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal, each episode explores injectable-related content, aesthetic topics and insider business knowledge. New episodes are released every Friday.
Disclaimer: If you are a patient seeking medical advice or treatment-related information, you should seek the help of a qualified medical professional and have a bespoke, in person consultation. The information shared on our podcasts for entertainment only and is aimed at health care practitioners in our industry.
Disclaimer: If you are a patient seeking medical advice or treatment-related information, you should seek the help of a qualified medical professional and have a bespoke, in person consultation. The information shared on our podcasts for entertainment only and is aimed at health care practitioners in our industry.
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May 23, 2019 • 1h 8min
Dr Jeremy Hunt - 'An introduction to facelift surgery' #11
Episode 11 hosts Dr Jeremy Hunt, a Plastic Surgeon from Sydney, Australia. He works as a Consultant at both Prince Of Wales and Sydney’s Children’s Hospitals. We discuss his background before delving into the topic of facelifts. We explore how the face ages, the reasons for people seeking a facelift, the variations (such as neck lifts and sex differences), the procedure itself and just about everything else in between. SUPPORT THE PODCAST: - If you enjoy listening to IA every week and would like to help support the podcast, we have two simple donation options: I Love IA! & Buy us a coffee! IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram

May 9, 2019 • 1h 13min
Richard Arnott (General Manager of 'Mondeal Aesthetics') - 'Novel skin treatments, devices and how the Australian injectable industry started' #10
Episode 10 hosts Richard Arnott, the General Manager of Mondeal Aesthetics based in Sydney Australia. Richard has over 15 years of experience in the skin and facial aesthetic industry, having also previously been the General Manager of Q-MED/Galderma. We discuss some of the regenerative medicine techniques, the Australian market when the first filler was launched and get an insight into Mondeal’s more novel products. SUPPORT THE PODCAST: - If you enjoy listening to IA every week and would like to help support the podcast, we have two simple donation options: I Love IA! & Buy us a coffee! IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram

Apr 26, 2019 • 1h 11min
Dr Joseph Ajaka (Cosmetic Expert) - 'Liposuction & Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery' #9
Episode 9 hosts Dr Joseph Ajaka, a cosmetic expert who specialises in body contouring surgery and who is the owner of Cosmos Clinics. In this episode we explore the various different fat reducing procedures available including VASER liposuction surgery and Coolsculpting, the world's leading fat-freezing device. We then delve into the latest cosmetic trend influenced by Kim Kardashian, the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL). SUPPORT THE PODCAST: If you enjoy listening to IA every week and would like to help support the podcast, we have two simple donation options: I Love IA! & Buy us a coffee! IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram

Apr 11, 2019 • 1h 16min
Cassie McNeil - 'The pros & cons of online cosmetic reviews' #8
Episode 8 hosts Cassie McNeil from Melbourne, Australia. Cassie is the General Manager and co-owner of Cosmetic Journey. Cosmetic Journey is Australia and New Zealand's biggest online cosmetic surgery forum where patients can share their surgical journeys and help others make more informed decisions before committing to having a procedure. In this episode we explore the pro's and con's of online ratings, the issues when things don't go as planned and what happens when a review is less than honest? We also discuss some of the issues that crop up due to advertising laws and regulations that govern the cosmetic industry in Australia. IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram

Mar 28, 2019 • 1h 5min
Dr Shab Mireskandari (Psychologist) - 'Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) & how to handle these types of patients' - #7
Episode 7 hosts Dr Shab Mireskandari, a psychologist based in Sydney, Australia. Shab has a special interest intreating patients suffering from Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). We explore what happens when people obsess over how they look or a particular feature of their body - particularly when no-one else can see the issue. This is a growing concern in the cosmetic industry and yet medical practitioners aren't usually trained to recognise the symptoms of BDD. When should cosmetic doctors say no to treating someone and what happens next? IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram

Mar 14, 2019 • 1h 14min
Dr Niro Sivathasam (Cosmetic Surgeon) - 'Penile augmentation techniques & an overview of the Australian cosmetic landscape' - #6
Episode 6 hosts Dr Niro Sivathasan, a cosmetic surgeon from Sydney, Australia. Niro is also the medical director of Ignite Medispa in Wollongong, Australia. We discuss: -his training and his background into cosmetic surgery -how he came to specialise in penile augmentation surgery -non-surgical penile enhancement methods - the current cosmetic regulatory landscape in Australia IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram Our guest:

Feb 28, 2019 • 1h 27min
Cassandra Smith (Dermal therapist) - 'Exploring the skin business, basic treatments and laser hair removal' - #5
Episode 5 hosts Cassandra Smith, a Dermal Clinician from Canberra, Australia. Cassandra has over 14 years in the skin and beauty industry and between educating therapists & key note speaking, she co-owns and runs two busy laser, skin and injectable clinics. We discuss the difference between beauty and dermal therapists, explore skin treatments performed in the clinic setting and get a masterclass in the most commonly performed treatment in Australia, laser hair removal. IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram

Feb 14, 2019 • 1h 29min
Dr Shahram Shahidi - 'Rhinoplasty surgery' #4
Episode 4 hosts Dr Shahram Shahidi, a Specialist Surgeon in Ear, Nose & Throat as well as Head and Neck surgery from Sydney, Australia. Shahram's primary interest and area of expertise is rhinoplasty surgery and he is one of Australia's most respected nose surgeons. In this episode we discuss the reasons people seek nose surgery, what happens during the consultation, the surgery, the recovery process and what happens when patient expectations aren't realistic. IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram

Jan 31, 2019 • 1h 12min
Pene Timberlake - 'What is cosmetic nursing and how can you be successful?' #3
Episode 3 hosts Pene Timberlake, a Registered Nurse from Sydney, Australia. Pene is one of Australia’s most experienced cosmetic nurse specialists and education managers in the industry. She has over 15 years’ experience throughout Australia, New Zealand and the UK, working in several specialist roles including as a clinical trainer, a nurse injector and heading medical affairs. In this episode we discuss Pene’s nursing background, how she got into the cosmetic industry, cosmetic injectable training, education and more. IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram

Jan 29, 2019 • 1h 27min
Fiona Tuck - 'Exploring how our diets affect who and what we are' - #2
Episode 2 hosts Fiona Tuck, a celebrity nutritionist from Sydney, Australia. Fiona has over 25 years of experience in the skincare and wellness industry. She's known in the Australian media as the myth buster of nutrition and is the author of 'The Forensic Nutritionist'. Fiona regularly appears on Australian national television and is currently as a resident nutrition expert for ‘The Today Show Extra’ on Channel 9. We discuss Fiona’s background and training before diving into a deep conversation about all things nutrition. You really are what you eat! IA PATREON: Did you know that we have an online injectable education and business mentoring service called IA Patreon? Get access to the following benefits (depending on your tier): - Access to four IA Whatsapp groups (General, Injectables, Business & Regenerative Aesthetics) - Access to our IA Injectable Live sessions (Injectable Zoom sessions led by Dr Jake) - Access to weekly IA Hints & Tips (Videos, insights & other injectable education) - Access to our IA Business Hints & Tips (Videos of business hints and experiences) - Access to IA Business Insights (Zoom recordings of David doing business coaching with our IA Patrons) - Access to our growing IA Library of clinical papers, books and resources - Access to eight IA Webinars - Business mentoring opportunities with David (30 minutes free for Platinum tier Patrons) - Shadowing opportunities in clinic with Dr Jake (additional cost) CONTACT INFORMATION: Subscribe to IA on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to IA on Spotify Other IA links: Follow IA on Instagram Sign up as an IA Patron Visit the IA website Contact IA Apply to be a guest on IA Dr Jake Sloane: Follow Dr Jake on Instagram Dr Jake's website David Segal: Follow David on Instagram