Glenn Gustafik of Glenn Emery Skincare, a noted skincare expert, with double certification in Plasma Skin tightening,  a safe and new approach to anti-aging and skin restoration. He’s also a highly trained esthetics provider and a skincare creator having developed his own line of plant-based, all natural skincare that is considered a top contender and a rising new approach to more beautiful, healthy skin.

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Have you ever heard of jet plasma or cold plasma treatments? If not, you're in for a treat! Glenn breaks down this innovative approach to skin tightening and restoration, revealing how it can benefit everyone, from burn victims to those simply seeking a youthful glow. What makes this treatment stand out from traditional methods? And how does it cater to various skin types and conditions? Get ready to uncover the fascinating science behind these cutting-edge techniques.

Glenn emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to skincare. What role does lifestyle play in maintaining beautiful skin? From diet to hydration, Glenn shares insights that go beyond the surface, encouraging listeners to take accountability for their skin health. You might be surprised by some of the common misconceptions surrounding skincare that he addresses!

Discusses the balance between creativity and technical expertise in client care. How does he tailor treatments to meet individual needs? And what are the most common challenges he faces in his practice? Prepare to be inspired by the stories and experiences that shape his approach to beauty.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews skincare expert Glenn Gustafik of Glenn Emery Skincare. With over 36 years in the beauty industry, Glenn shares his journey from managing salons and spas to becoming a passionate advocate for skincare after the impacts of COVID-19. He discusses his deep dive into skincare research and aesthetics, leading to the development of his own line of plant-based, all-natural skincare products. Glenn emphasizes the increased responsibility he feels in providing clients with effective skincare solutions and highlights the benefits of plasma skin tightening as an innovative approach to anti-aging and skin restoration. Join us for insights into the evolving world of beauty and health from a seasoned expert.

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Shelley Mandal is the founder of Marie Shelley Laser and MedSpa. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and years of experience as an Oncology nurse, Shelley transitioned to the field of aesthetics in 2014 and has never looked back. Her passion for aesthetics is driven by her love for helping clients achieve their beauty goals through customized treatments tailored to their specific needs.   Shelley’s approach is deeply client-centered; she believes in the importance of listening to her clients and understanding their unique desires and concerns. This commitment to personalized care has made her a trusted name in the industry.

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Have you ever wondered why your skin seems to react to stress or lack of sleep? Shelley sheds light on the surprising ways lifestyle choices can manifest on our skin, revealing that it’s not just about the products we apply. From hydration to nutrition, she emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to skincare that goes beyond the surface.

Discusses the common misconceptions surrounding popular treatments like Botox and laser therapies. Are all laser treatments created equal? Can Botox really freeze your face? Tune in as she debunks these myths and provides clarity on what to expect from various aesthetic procedures.

As a mom of three, Shelley understands the challenges of self-care in our busy lives. She shares her vision for creating a welcoming space where clients feel seen, valued, and empowered to prioritize their skin health. What does it mean to truly take care of yourself? Shelley’s insights might just inspire you to rethink your own self-care routine.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Shelley Mandal, the founder of Marie Shelley Laser and Med Spa in Roseville, California. Shelley shares her inspiring journey into the aesthetics field, beginning her career as an oncology nurse, where she supported cancer patients emotionally, including her youngest patient at just seven months old. This experience led her to discover the world of aesthetic nursing, where she could help individuals feel confident and beautiful rather than just treating illness. With a decade of experience, Shelly emphasizes the importance of compassion and precision in her signature skin rejuvenation treatments, aiming to create natural, glowing results that empower women. Tune in to learn more about her holistic approach to beauty and wellness.

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Arezou Crose, FNP-C is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Specialist with advanced training in medical aesthetics. She specializes in evidence-based, non-surgical approaches to aging gracefully, with a focus on peptides, regenerative therapies, and facial optimization.

As the Founder of Rising Phoenix Wellness & Aesthetics, Arezou combines clinical expertise with personalized care, offering treatments such as Botox®, Sculptra®, dermal fillers, Morpheus8®, BBL, and CO₂ laser to deliver natural, transformative results grounded in both beauty and biology.

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Ari Crose, a trailblazer in anti-aging and aesthetic medicine, shares her unique journey from mathematics to the medical field. With a strong background in regenerative medicine, she reveals how her personal experiences with health challenges shaped her philosophy on age reversal and wellness. What does it mean to truly optimize your health at the cellular level? You won't want to miss her insights on this transformative approach.

We tackle some of the most common misconceptions surrounding stem cell therapy. Are these treatments really as safe and effective as they claim to be? Ari addresses the myths that often cloud public perception, shedding light on the rigorous safety protocols that underpin this innovative field. Prepare to have your assumptions challenged as we discuss the real potential of regenerative medicine.

Detoxification is another key theme in this episode. Ari explains why many of us may be unknowingly exposed to toxins in our daily lives and how a comprehensive detox strategy can rejuvenate our bodies. From the surprising sources of mold in our food to the benefits of infrared saunas, you'll gain a new perspective on how to support your body's natural healing processes.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Ari Crose, a leading expert in anti-aging and aesthetic medicine. With over eight years of experience operating high-end aesthetic medical practices in California, Ari is known for her innovative approach that combines science, artistry, and advanced technology to help patients achieve their beauty goals. Throughout the episode, Ari shares her journey into the medical field, starting with her background in mathematics and how it led her to pursue a career in medicine. She discusses her commitment to medical innovation, including her peer-reviewed study on mesenchymal stem cell therapy for ALS patients. Ari emphasizes the importance of age reversal beginning at the cellular level and explains her use of cutting-edge peptide and stem cell therapies, along with FDA-cleared technologies, to provide natural transformative results. Additionally, she advocates for personalized wellness through comprehensive hormone optimization and custom nutrition plans tailored to DNA analysis and lab work. Tune in to learn more about Ari's holistic approach to health and beauty!

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Diana Diaz is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a distinctive background in oncology care and a deep passion for aesthetics and skin health. A registered nurse since 2009 and an experienced injector since 2018, Di’s transition from oncology to aesthetics reflects her commitment to holistic wellness and helping individuals feel confident both inside and out. With a keen eye for detail, she specializes in aesthetic injectables, delivering safe, effective, and highly personalized treatments. 

Dedicated to excellence, Di continuously advances her expertise through ongoing education and specialized training with world-renowned healthcare practitioners across the United States, ensuring her clients receive the most current techniques and exceptional results.

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to achieve that perfect balance in facial aesthetics? Diana Diaz reveals her approach to mastering neuromodulators like Botox and Dysport, emphasizing the importance of natural-looking results over the overdone look many fear. She highlights how understanding individual anatomy and taking a tailored approach can lead to stunning, balanced outcomes that enhance—rather than change—one’s natural features.

As a female business owner, Diana also offers invaluable insight beyond the treatment room. She shares her perspective on building a successful aesthetics practice while maintaining balance in both business and life, emphasizing mentorship, thoughtful growth, and resilience. Her journey reflects the art and intention behind aesthetics, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking confidence, harmony, and authenticity in their aesthetic journey.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Diana Diaz, a Chicago-based aesthetic injector and founder of Demi Med Spa. Diana shares her inspiring journey from being a teen mom in Texas to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the medical aesthetics field. With a passion for empowering Latina women, she discusses her transition from nursing to aesthetics after experiencing Botox for the first time. Known for her natural full-face balancing techniques, Diana also highlights her dedication to patient care and the importance of education in rewriting personal stories. Tune in to discover how Diana has built a thriving practice and balanced her life as a one-woman show in the beauty industry.

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Bianca Incorvaia is the founder of Natural Brazilian Balance, a wellness brand rooted in self-love, healing, and holistic care. With years of experience as a doctor’s assistant, particularly in post-plastic-surgery recovery. Bianca brings a deep understanding of the body’s natural detoxification and healing processes to her work.

Her passion lies in elevating her clients’ lifestyles through the transformative power of Brazilian lymphatic drainage, a practice that goes far beyond relaxation. Each session is designed to support detoxification, reduce inflammation, and promote overall balance, combining clinical knowledge with a nurturing, wellness-focused approach.

Through Natural Brazilian Balance, Bianca creates a space where beauty, recovery, and self-care meet, helping clients reconnect with their bodies and embrace wellness as a way of life.

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Bianca shares her unique approach to Brazilian lymphatic drainage, a technique that goes beyond relaxation to actively detoxify and rejuvenate the body. With her background as a doctor's assistant, she brings a wealth of knowledge about the body's natural processes and how to enhance them. But what makes her method stand out from traditional practices?

As the discussion unfolds, the couple addresses common misconceptions surrounding lymphatic drainage. Why do so many people dismiss its benefits, and what should you really look for when seeking a qualified practitioner? Their candid conversation highlights the importance of experience and education in this specialized field, leaving listeners with powerful questions about their own wellness journey—and a fresh perspective on recovery and self-care.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Bianca Incorvaia, the founder of Natural Brazilian Balance, and her husband Marcello Incorvaia. Bianca shares her journey into the wellness field, inspired by her mother’s introduction to massage therapy in Brazil at a young age. She emphasizes the importance of self-care and health, highlighting her passion for Brazilian lymphatic drainage and detox practices that go beyond traditional massage. Marcello discusses his entrepreneurial spirit and how he supports Bianca in bringing her vision to life. Tune in for insights on wellness, self-love, and the couple's dynamic approach to beauty and health.

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Nirmala (“Nimi”) Moses, who is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Graceful Glow Medspa in Redmond, Washington. With over 25 years of healthcare experience spanning intensive care, geriatrics, and aesthetic medicine, she blends medical precision with a deeply compassionate touch. Her passion for helping others feel confident and cared for led her to create Graceful Glow—a medspa rooted in connection, trust, and natural beauty. Nimi specializes in Medical Weightloss, injectables, hormone optimization, and regenerative treatments such as PRF and EZ Gel natural fillers, helping patients feel restored inside and out.  

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Nimi sheds light on the often-overlooked symptoms of hormonal irregularities that many women face, and how these can manifest in ways that affect daily life. Her compassionate approach to patient care emphasizes the importance of understanding the individual journey, making this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking to reclaim their vitality.

Nimi also discusses the role of medical weight loss treatments, including the popular GLP-1 medications, and how they can be part of a holistic strategy for achieving not just physical transformation, but emotional restoration as well. The conversation touches on the delicate balance between aesthetics and wellness, revealing how the two can work hand in hand to enhance self-esteem and promote a healthier lifestyle.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Nirmala "Nimi" Moses , a board-certified family nurse practitioner and founder of Graceful Glow Med Spa in Redmond, Washington. With over 25 years of experience in healthcare, Nimi combines medical precision with compassion to help patients feel confident and beautiful. She specializes in medical weight loss, injectables, hormone optimization, and regenerative treatments like PRF and easy gel natural fillers. Nimi shares her inspiring journey from growing up in a rural village in India as the first in her community to pursue higher education, fueled by her desire to care for her family and help others. Tune in to learn more about her approach to aesthetic medicine and the importance of connection and trust in patient care.

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Jenny Jimenez, the CEO and Founder of J’esthetics who brings over 25 years of advanced medical experience spanning ER to ICU. She holds both a Master’s and Doctorate in Advanced Nursing Practice and has trained with top aesthetic experts across the US and UK. Since entering aesthetics in 2020, she has become known for her meticulous technique, natural results, and luxury-centered client experience. A world traveler and wellness enthusiast, Jenny infuses her global inspiration into every aspect of her artistry.

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Jenny emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to beauty, one that considers not just the surface but also the inner well-being of her clients. How does she tailor her treatments to meet individual needs, and what role does creativity play in her practice? You’ll be intrigued to hear her insights on the balance between aesthetics and health.

Jenny shares her candid thoughts on what really works and what doesn’t. Are you guilty of expecting instant results from a single treatment? You might be surprised by her perspective on the importance of consistency and the role of lifestyle factors in achieving lasting results.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Jenny Jimenez, the CEO and founder of J’esthetics Medical Spa. With over 25 years of advanced medical expertise and a strong background in nursing, Jenny shares her journey from aspiring doctor to aesthetic practitioner. She discusses her early interest in the medical field, sparked at a young age, and her transition to aesthetics in 2020, where she's gained recognition for her meticulous techniques and luxury client experiences. Jenny also reflects on her global travels and how they inspire her artistry. Tune in to learn more about her approach to health and beauty, as well as the insights she brings from her extensive medical background.

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Roni Bolton is a nationally recognized laser specialist, aesthetic nurse, and founder of Precise Aesthetics and Precise Cares, a nonprofit organization committed to restoring confidence and creating second chances through laser tattoo removal for survivors of human trafficking, former gang members, and individuals reentering society.

As a clinical leader with Cervello, Roni has helped shape the future of laser technology and provider education, setting elevated standards for safety, efficacy, and inclusive care across all skin tones. Widely regarded as a pioneer in laser dermatology, she is redefining skin health by positioning advanced laser treatments as the gold standard for addressing complex skin concerns.

With years of hands-on experience, Roni has trained and mentored providers nationwide, blending science, artistry, and compassion in every aspect of her work. Whether in the treatment room or on the stage, she is driven by a mission to combine innovation with impact—advancing the field of aesthetics while changing lives through purpose-driven care.

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It’s about understanding the unique needs of each patient. Roni discusses the importance of tailoring treatments to different skin types and conditions, emphasizing that one size does not fit all. Have you ever thought that a small tattoo would be easier to remove than a larger one? You might be surprised by what she has to say about that!

Roni also tackles the often-misunderstood relationship between pain and laser treatments. Is it as painful as people think? And what does it really take to achieve the desired results? With her candid insights, she demystifies the process and sets realistic expectations for those considering laser treatments.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Roni Bolton, a nationally recognized laser specialist and aesthetic nurse. Roni shares her journey into the medical field, which began in business development at a plastic surgery office. Encouraged by a physician to pursue further education, she eventually returned to school, combining her business acumen with medical expertise. As the founder of Precise Aesthetics and the nonprofit Precise Cares, Roni is dedicated to transforming lives through innovative laser tattoo removal for survivors of trafficking and individuals reentering society. She discusses her pivotal role as a clinical leader with Cervelo, where she has influenced the development of next-generation laser technology and education, emphasizing safety and efficacy across all skin tones. Known as a pioneer in laser dermatology, Roni is reshaping skin health by positioning lasers as the gold standard for treating complex skin conditions. Tune in to learn how her work merges science, artistry, and compassion, leading a movement where innovation meets impact.

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Miranda Malone, the founder of Essential Rejuvenation Medical Esthetics and Elley’s Hope Nonprofit. With 23 years in the medical field and 13 years in esthetics, she’s a licensed esthetician, certified paramedical tattoo artist, and eight-time certified laser specialist recognized as Best Med Spa, Best Medical Esthetician four years running, and Best Laser Tattoo Removal Artist of the Year. Named Woman of the Year 2023 by Little Black Book Women in Business, Miranda is known for her no-fluff, results-driven approach to complex skin issues and scar revision. She bridges medical precision with compassionate restoration—helping clients and survivors alike heal, renew, and reclaim their confidence.

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Miranda also discusses the fascinating world of lasers and their diverse applications, from skin rejuvenation to tattoo removal. If you've ever been intimidated by the thought of laser treatments, this conversation will demystify the process and highlight the incredible results that can be achieved. You’ll learn about the different types of lasers and how they can be tailored to meet individual needs.

She emphasizes the importance of understanding the body as a whole. She shares her vision for the future of aesthetics, where collaboration among medical professionals leads to holistic care. This forward-thinking perspective is sure to resonate with anyone interested in the evolving landscape of beauty and health.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Miranda Malone, the founder of Essential Rejuvenation Medical Aesthetics and Ellie's Hope Nonprofit. With an impressive 23 years in the medical field and 13 years in aesthetics, Miranda is celebrated for her results-driven approach to complex skin issues and scar revision. She shares her journey into the medical field, which began unexpectedly in high school and evolved through her experience working with top doctors and caring for her ill mother. Miranda's commitment to blending medical precision with compassionate care has made her a renowned figure in the aesthetic community, earning accolades such as Best Med Spa and Woman of the Year 2023 by Little Black Book Women in Business. Tune in to discover her insights on healing, renewal, and reclaiming confidence in beauty.

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Troy Laing, Australian-born co-founder of Culture OC Performance & Recovery in Newport Beach—the most complete biohacking and cellular regeneration center on the West Coast. For over 20 years, he’s worked on building advanced protocols stacking through his own personal journey using tech like hyperbaric oxygen, full-body PEMF, medical-grade red/near-infrared light, peptide therapy, and functional medicine to reverse chronic disease, support cancer recovery, and dramatically extend healthspan. Together with his wife, Pia, they’ve created a hub in Newport Beach where CEOs, cancer survivors, and high-performers come to legitimately upgrade their biology and add healthy years to their lives.

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Troy shares his fascinating story of overcoming addiction and discovering the power of advanced therapies like hyperbaric oxygen, red light therapy, and peptide treatments. These aren’t just buzzwords; they represent a holistic approach to health that combines mind, body, and soul. Curious about how these therapies can reduce inflammation, enhance cellular energy, and improve recovery times? Troy breaks down the science behind these modalities in a way that’s easy to understand, even for those new to the wellness scene.

 Troy emphasizes the importance of community and education in the wellness journey. He believes that understanding your body’s unique needs is crucial for anyone looking to enhance their health. So, how do you know which therapies are right for you? Troy offers insights into personalizing your wellness routine, ensuring that you’re not just following trends but making informed choices that align with your goals.

In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Troy Laing, co-founder of Culture OC Performance and Recovery in Newport Beach. Troy shares his extensive experience in the wellness and medical fields, highlighting his personal journey through challenges, including substance abuse and addiction. With over 20 years of expertise, he discusses advanced protocols for biohacking and cellular regeneration, utilizing cutting-edge technologies like hyperbaric oxygen, PEMF, medical-grade light therapy, peptide therapy, and functional medicine. Troy and his wife, Pia, have established a hub for high performers, CEOs, and cancer survivors, focusing on reversing chronic disease and enhancing healthspan. Tune in to learn how Troy's innovative approaches are helping individuals upgrade their biology and live healthier, longer lives.

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