Inside Aesthetics

Episode 37 hosts Dr Raj Acquilla (Cosmetic Physician from Cheshire, UK)

Raj is a master of total face treatments, is a UK ambassador & Global Key Opinion Leader for Allergan and lectures all around the world to teach his techniques.

We discuss his frank views on the injectable industy, his approach to treating a face and gain an insight into how to become an elite injector.

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Episode 37 hosts Dr Raj Acquilla, a cosmetic physician from Cheshire, UK

Raj is a master of total face treatments, is a UK ambassador & Global Key Opinion Leader for Allergan and lectures all around the world to teach his techniques. 

We discuss his frank views on the injectable industy, his approach to treating a face and gain an insight into how to become an elite injector.

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Episode 36 hosts Fiona Tuck (Celebrity-nutritionist from Sydney, Australia)

Fiona has over 25 years of experience in the skincare and wellness industry. She joined us again for an update on the world of food. We discuss vitamins and whether supplements actually work before delving into the microbiomes of the gut and the skin. We discuss what they are, how they are influenced by food and ultimately how this affects our health.

0:00 Introduction 1:03 Meet Fiona Tuck 3:19 Growth of Nutrition and Skin Awareness 5:16 Gut Microbiome and Skin Health 9:44 Impact of Diet on Gut Bacteria 11:56 Importance of Food Diversity 14:01 Processed Foods and Additives Risks 16:30 Organic vs Non Organic Food Choices 18:16 Supplements vs Whole Food Nutrition 23:53 Risks of Synthetic Vitamins 27:02 Vitamin Overuse and Nutrient Imbalance 30:22 B12, Acne and Skin Reactions 33:44 Returning to Food First Principles 37:39 Lifestyle Habits and Longevity 41:39 Understanding the Skin Microbiome 45:36 Probiotics, Prebiotics and Skincare 48:05 Overuse of Skincare Products 51:43 Gentle Skincare and Ingredient Awareness 57:32 Over Exfoliation and Skin Damage 1:01:04 Food Based Skincare and Natural Treatments 1:03:30 Gut Health and Skin Inflammation 1:07:48 Processed Food and Skin Conditions 1:12:19 Doctors, Nutrition and Preventative Health 1:16:00 Reading Food Labels and Hidden Ingredients 1:19:56 Marketing of Health and Organic Foods 1:22:22 Diet Trends and Extremism 1:25:07 Intermittent Fasting and Autophagy 1:27:43 Finding Balance in Diet and Lifestyle 1:30:37 Final Advice and Healthy Habits 1:33:59 Contact Details and Wrap Up

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Episode 36 hosts Fiona Tuck again, a celebrity-nutritionist based in Sydney, Australia.

Fiona has over 25 years of experience in the skincare and wellness industry. She joined us again for an update on the world of food. We discuss vitamins and whether supplements actually work before delving into the microbiomes of the gut and the skin. We discuss what they are, how they are influenced by food and ultimately how this affects our health.

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- 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! 

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- 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)

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- 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

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Episode 34 hosts Dr Lisa Friedrich (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon from Sydney, Australia)

In the first of two episodes with Dr Friederich, we explore why we lose hair, what patterns we typically see and discuss the spectrum of non-surgical options to treat it.

0:00 Introduction 1:03 Meet Dr Lisa Friedrich 3:19 Background in Plastic Surgery Practice 5:16 Why Plastic Surgeons Enter Hair Transplants 9:44 Learning Hair Transplant Techniques Abroad 11:56 Motivation to Offer Hair Restoration Services 14:01 Who Should Perform Hair Transplants 16:30 Role of Doctors and Technicians 18:16 Industry Trust and Consumer Concerns 23:53 Global Growth of Hair Restoration Industry 27:02 Medical Tourism and Overseas Procedures 30:22 Cost Differences Between Countries 33:44 Understanding Grafts vs Hair Counts 37:39 Hair Growth Cycles Explained 41:39 Common Causes of Hair Loss 45:36 Role of Stress, Nutrition and Health 48:05 Medications and Medical Conditions 51:43 Impact of Steroids and Hormones 57:32 Genetic Hair Loss and DHT Explained 1:01:04 Finasteride and Medical Treatments 1:03:30 Side Effects and Patient Expectations 1:07:48 Preventing Further Hair Loss 1:12:19 Planning Hairline Design for the Future 1:16:00 Male Hair Loss Patterns and Norwood Scale 1:19:56 Female Hair Loss Patterns Explained 1:22:22 Post Pregnancy and Hormonal Hair Loss 1:25:07 Low Level Laser Therapy Overview 1:27:43 Evidence and Limitations of Laser Devices 1:30:37 Smoking and Blood Supply to the Scalp 1:33:59 PRP Therapy and Hair Growth 1:36:53 Using PRP for Healing and Recovery 1:39:25 Evidence Gaps and Treatment Expectations 1:42:10 Episode Wrap Up and Next Steps

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Episode 35 hosts Dr Lisa Friederich (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon from Sydney, Australia)

In the second of two episodes, we delve into the surgical options for hair loss - from plugs, to strip transplants, to follicular unit extraction (FUE) & 'Smart Graft'.

0:00 Introduction 1:03 Meet Dr Lisa Friedrich 3:19 History of Hair Transplant Techniques 5:16 Early Plug Methods and Unnatural Results 9:44 Evolution to Strip Harvesting 11:56 Limitations of Strip Scarring 14:01 Introduction to FUE Technique 16:30 Micro Punch Extraction Explained 18:16 Controlling Depth and Precision 23:53 Labor Intensity of Hair Harvesting 27:02 Motorized and Vacuum Assisted Systems 30:22 Shaving and Donor Site Preparation 33:44 Alternative Methods and Scalp Reduction 37:39 SmartGraft vs NeoGraft Systems 41:39 How the Handpiece and Suction Work 45:36 Efficiency and Procedure Workflow 48:05 Magnification and Surgical Technique 51:43 Step by Step Harvesting Process 57:32 Patient Positioning and Comfort 1:01:04 Sorting and Preparing Grafts 1:03:30 Technician Roles and Training 1:07:48 Implantation Planning and Hairline Design 1:12:19 Creating Recipient Sites 1:16:00 Angle and Direction for Natural Results 1:19:56 Implantation Methods and Tools 1:22:22 Healing Process and Hair Growth Timeline 1:25:07 Post Procedure Care and Restrictions 1:27:43 Expected Results and Growth Phases 1:30:37 Success Rates and Graft Survival 1:33:59 Stem Cell and Hair Cloning Research 1:36:53 Risks, Complications and Expectations 1:39:25 Density Limits and Multiple Sessions 1:42:10 Cost of Hair Transplant Procedures 1:44:30 Patient Demand and Market Trends 1:48:40 Psychological Impact and Confidence 1:53:30 Ideal Candidates for Hair Transplant 1:55:45 Other Uses Including Scars and Eyebrows 2:00:30 Body Hair Transplant Options 2:03:05 Final Advice and Contact Details

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Episode 34 hosts Dr Lisa Friedrich, a Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon with a special interest in hair loss.

In the first of two episodes with Dr Friederich, we explore why we lose hair, what patterns we typically see and discuss the spectrum of non-surgical options to treat it.

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! 

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- 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)

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Episode 35 hosts Dr Lisa Friederich, a Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon with a special interest in hair loss.

In the second of two episodes, we delve into the surgical options for hair loss - from plugs, to strip transplants, to follicular unit extraction (FUE) & 'Smart Graft'.

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

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Other IA links:

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Dr Jake Sloane:

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Episode 33 hosts Gareth Pepper (National Sales Director for BTL from Sydney, Australia) & Dr Ian Chinsee (Cosmetic Physician and Emscult Key Opinion Leader from Brisbane, Australia)

We discuss BTL's completely new class of device called 'Emsculpt', clinically proven to build muscle and reduce fat. Emsculpt has been clinically proven to build muscle and reduce fat of the abdomen, but can also be used for the glutes, biceps, triceps, inner thighs and calves.

We also touch on yet another of BTL's novel devices - 'Emsella'. Emsella uses the same technology but opens up a whole new dimension of potential patients - for rehabilitation and strengthening of the pelvic floor.

0:00 Introduction 1:03 Meet Gareth Pepper & Ian Chinsee 3:19 BTL Aesthetics Company Overview 5:16 Gareth Career Change Into Aesthetics 9:44 Dr Ian Background in Cosmetic Surgery 11:56 Acting and Film Production Journey 14:01 What Is Emsculpt and How It Works 16:30 Muscle Building vs Fat Reduction Devices 18:16 Early Adoption of Emsculpt in Australia 23:53 Role of Key Opinion Leaders 27:02 How Emsculpt Builds Muscle 30:22 Understanding Muscle Contractions 33:44 Toning vs Bulking Results 37:39 Core Strength and Back Pain Benefits 41:39 Real Patient Experiences and Feedback 45:36 What Treatment Feels Like 48:05 Treatment Phases Explained 51:43 Managing Muscle Soreness and Recovery 57:32 Treatment Protocol and Session Timing 1:01:04 Clinical Evidence and Research Studies 1:03:30 Post Pregnancy Muscle Separation Benefits 1:07:48 How Fat Reduction Happens 1:12:19 Combining Emsculpt With Other Treatments 1:16:00 Ideal Patient Candidates 1:19:56 Long Term Results and Maintenance 1:22:22 Potential Future Medical Applications 1:25:07 Safety Considerations and Contraindications 1:27:43 Training Requirements for Providers 1:30:37 Business Model and Return on Investment 1:33:59 Treatment Costs and Patient Demand 1:36:53 Social Media and Marketing Trends 1:39:25 Non Surgical Buttock Lifting Benefits 1:42:10 Functional Benefits for Athletes 1:44:30 New Treatment Areas and Applicators 1:48:40 Future Technology Developments 1:53:30 Introduction to Emsella Treatment 1:55:45 Treating Urinary Incontinence 2:00:30 Quality of Life Improvements 2:03:05 Treatment Costs and Patient Outcomes 2:05:40 Business Opportunities for Clinics 2:10:55 Contact Details and Final Wrap Up

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Episode 33 hosts Gareth Pepper (National Sales Director for BTL) from Sydney, Australia & Dr Ian Chinsee (Cosmetic Physician and Emscult Key Opinion Leader) from Brisbane, Australia.

We discuss BTL's completely new class of device called 'Emsculpt', clinically proven to build muscle and reduce fat. Emsculpt has been clinically proven to build muscle and reduce fat of the abdomen, but can also be used for the glutes, biceps, triceps, inner thighs and calves.

We also touch on yet another of BTL's novel devices - 'Emsella'. Emsella uses the same technology but opens up a whole new dimension of potential patients - for rehabilitation and strengthening of the pelvic floor.

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