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2026/04/16
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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.
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Ep 346 What Injectors Can Learn From a Cadaver Course | Dr Lucas de Siqueira
2026/04/16
Episode 346 hosts Lucas de Siqueira (Cosmetic Physician from Melbourne, Australia)
We discuss the purpose of cadaver learning for injectors and how these courses are typically run. Lucas explains his background in anatomy and how he became a cadaver course educator. We highlight how this type of learning is usually run, with interactive practical sessions that incorporate practical injectable concepts and techniques.
Importantly we also cover the themes of ethics, the respectful handling of donated human tissue and recognising how special this resource is. We end with details of the upcoming cadaver course linked to the AAS conference in Perth, Australia in May.
00:00 Introduction
01:14 Meet Dr Lucas de Siqueira
04:13 From GP To Injectables
06:19 Who Can Teach Cadavers
07:31 Medical School Dissection Days
10:34 Fresh Vs Preserved Specimens
13:43 What Cadaver Workshops Teach
20:54 Creating A Safe Learning Space
24:26 Changing Clinical Practice
25:05 Anatomy Meets Technique
26:47 Depth Over Memorization
27:51 Dissection Makes It Stick
28:54 Course Logistics Explained
32:02 Pre Reading For Success
33:14 Hands On Injection Practice
34:47 Beginners Vs Experts
36:30 Respecting Donated Specimens
40:52 Culture And Cadaver Ethics
43:00 Preparing For The Shock
45:47 Alternatives To Cadavers
48:05 Booking And Final Takeaways
50:20 Outro And Social Links
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Ep 345 What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 17) | Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal
2026/04/09
Episode 345 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal.
In our 'What's trending in Aesthetics?' episodes we discuss popular topics doing the rounds on social media, issues being debated in injector forums or items showcased on the news. We'll cover controversies, big stories and themes that have got injectors and our industry talking.
In Chapter 17 we delve into three topics:
1) The impact of the Middle East conflict and the major concern about fuel shortages and supply-chain disruption.
2) Australia's law change concerning credit card surcharges.
3) Growing conference fatigue in aesthetics.
00:00 Introduction
00:40 What's Trending Agenda
02:06 Middle East Fuel Shock
02:39 Global Supply Chain Fragility
04:09 Australia Petrol Shortages
08:08 Economic Fallout Depression Fears
10:33 Conflict Outlook Energy Independence
13:04 Aesthetic Business Slowdown Q1
16:44 Reading Numbers Cutting Costs
21:07 Client Access Communication Plans
23:31 Preparedness Avoiding Panic
24:50 Panic And Preparedness
25:59 Pharma Supply Chain Reality
26:39 Credit Card Surcharge Ban
28:00 Margins Pricing And Fees
30:24 Payment Alternatives And Disruption
33:05 Cut Terminal Costs With AI
34:52 Conference Fatigue Explained
36:39 Smaller Events Better Networking
38:47 App Conference Diary Feature
42:37 Future Of Conferences And App Podcast
45:43 Wrap Up And Next Topics
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Ep 344 Part 1 The Tox Talks (Chapter 12): Complications of toxins | Dr David Eccleston
2026/04/02
Episode 344 Part 1 hosts Dr David Eccleston (Cosmetic Physician from Birmingham, UK)
In our mini series 'The Tox Talks', we feature expert injectors who have significant experience in using botulinum toxins. These episodes explore our guests experiences using particular brands, the evolution of their injecting techniques and we get special insights into the subtle nuances of getting the best out of toxins.
Part 1 (this episode) is available to listen to on all of your favourite podcast apps. Part 2 will be available exclusively on our new app called IA Community launching in May (Click here to join our waitlist) In Chapter 12 Part 1 we discuss what injectors learn when they are first taught about toxins. We get into topics including discuss on vs off-label use of toxins, the limitations of pharma-led training, myths around toxin aftercare, preserved vs normal saline, needle considerations and the issues with toxins and pregnancy or breastfeeding .
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Meet Our Guest: Dr David Eccleston
01:50 Part One vs App Exclusive
03:30 David Background Journey
05:05 How Toxins Evolved
07:00 Early Days With Botox
09:40 Consultation Framework
13:40 Handling Top Ups Pricing
14:20 Managing TikTok Patients
20:35 Off Label Ethics Safety
23:40 Learning Off Label Properly
25:50 Choosing Your Go To Toxin
26:25 Six Ds Technique Begins
29:55 Injection Technique Details
30:20 Switching Toxins Safely
31:40 Aftercare Advice Today
34:40 Aftercare Myths Explained
37:10 Pregnancy Breastfeeding Policy
41:10 Bruising Pain Expectations
43:25 Preserved Saline Benefits
46:20 Reducing Bruising Strategies
49:40 Needle Size Brand Choices
50:45 Systemic Risk Online Claims
55:55 Aminoglycosides Contraindication
57:50 Wrap Up & Part Two Teaser
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Ep 343 Digital Marketing Strategies for Aesthetic Clinics in 2026 | Rick O'Neill
2026/03/26
Episode 343 hosts Rick O'Neill (Digital Marketing Expert from Brighton, UK)
We discuss the major shifts in aesthetic marketing over the past 12–24 months - driven by AI technology and the changing behavior of patients.
We explore:
How SEO and website optimisation are more important due to how tools like ChatGPT search the web. How patients can take up to 12 months with numerous touchpoints before converting to a booking The requirement for an 'always-on, multi-channel' ecosystem beyond Instagram. Tool likes 'AnswerThePublic' to understand what patients are Googling The benefit of writing experience-based blog articles on your website TLDR summaries for AI visibility Email marketing segmentation Cautious AI tool use inclusing chatbots and note-takers LTF's new 'Black Belt Digital' platform - offering AI-built websites, education, templates and resources IA Community - Inside Aesthetic's new upcoming app 00:00 Introduction
00:42 Special Guest: Rick O'Neil - Returns and AI Shift
01:37 MCAS Recap and Business Focus
02:46 Rick Background and LTF Story
07:10 Big Digital Changes Explained
11:54 Zero Moment of Truth
18:08 Build a Content Ecosystem
18:44 Answer the Public Workflow
20:37 Write Blogs That Rank
22:32 Repurpose and TLDR for AI
26:58 Client Adoption and Practical Tips
29:49 Budgeting and Marketing Mindset
33:56 Content Creation vs Distribution
38:07 SEO Basics and Technical Fixes
42:56 SEO Intent Signals
44:28 AI Tools for Clinics
48:04 Websites in 2026
51:12 Social Media That Converts
56:50 Search Meets Instagram
58:20 Black Belt Digital Platform
01:07:52 Listener Questions
01:12:08 Future Patient Journey
01:15:36 Where to Start Now
01:18:17 Final Wrap and Plugs
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Ep 342 The Business of Injecting (Chapter 22) | Aisling Walsh
2026/03/19
Episode 342 hosts Aisling Walsh (Registered Nurse from Sydney, Australia).
In 'The Business of Injecting' episodes we host injectors and clinic owners to discuss all aspects of the business side of their clinic. We analyse their financial struggles and challenges, difficult decisions, friction points, staffing, hiring, firing and other topics relevant for aesthetic business owners.
In Chapter 22 we discuss Aisling's story where she become the business owner of the clinic where she first started injecting. All whilst balancing motherhood and the new responsibilites that come with being a business owner.
00:00 Introduction
00:41 Special Guest: Aisling Walsh
02:21 From Ireland To Australia
04:25 From Nursing To Aesthetics
06:25 First Injecting Training And Mentorship
09:49 Building Skills Safety And Clientele
12:12 Balancing Mum Life And Business
14:08 Becoming An Owner And Outsourcing
16:58 Buying The Clinic
22:00 Valuation Risk And Worst Cases
27:55 Owner Reality: Admin Days
31:47 Skin First Philosophy
32:15 Injecting Day Breakdown
34:10 Team Management Tips
36:59 Regulations And Competition
39:30 Buying The Right Device
41:54 Results Over Products
44:41 Brand Refresh And Socials
50:28 Pricing And Patient Journey
54:44 Future Plans And Exit
57:27 Summary and End
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Ep 341 Masterclass Series (Chapter 13): Male Sexual Aesthetics│Dr John Leonardo
2026/03/12
Episode 341 hosts Dr John Leonardo (Anaesthesiologist from Toronto, Canada)
John join us in Chapter 13 of our Masterclass series of episodes. Here we host global experts with significant experience to teach us about fillers, bio-stimulators, bio-remodellers, polynucleotides, other injectable products and techniques. (For toxin insights, check out our other mini-series, 'The Tox Talks')
In Chapter 13 we discuss a sub-niche of aesthetics that John has developed - male sexual aesthetics. We first explore the taboo and stereotypes behind these sorts of male concerns as well as unpacking some of the functional issues that may also need addressing.
We then outline the five main treatments that John offers:
Penile toxins (GroTox®) for flaccid hang and erectile function Penile filler (P-Girth®) for girth +/- gland enhancement Scrotal toxin (ScroGro®) to relax scrotal retraction, reduce wrinkles and treat hyperhidrosis Scrotal filler (ScroGro®) to increase scrotal size Anal toxin (RimTox®) to relax the internal sphincter for receptive anal sex. John discusses his consultation technique with male aesthetic patients and for each treatment we cover dosing, techniques, product choice, aftercare, costs and complications.
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Meet Dr John Leonardo
01:28 What Is Male Sexual Aesthetics?
03:46 Consultation and Psychology
06:06 How John He Entered The Niche
10:07 Grotox® Mechanism
14:36 Grotox® Protocol and Dosing
21:16 Aftercare, Risks & Longevity
26:34 Pricing, Naming and Industry Context
31:37 P-Girth® - Penile Fillers
35:51 Hybrid Filler and Technique
39:48 Inducing Erections Before Filling
43:32 Penis Sculpting
49:13 Penile Vascular Occlusions
59:12 ScroGro® Toxin Benefits and Method
01:02:24 ScroGro® Filler Protocol
01:06:42 RimTox®
01:13:12 Wrap Up and Resources
01:16:19 Final Outro and Links
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Ep 340 The Injector Diaries (Chapter 32) | Dr John Leonardo
2026/03/05
Episode 340 hosts Dr John Leonardo (Anaesthesiologist from Toronto, Canada)
John joins us in the 32nd chapter of our series called 'The Injector Diaries'. These episodes feature in depth conversations, stories and experiences from injectors around the globe.
Each injector brings their own unique take on things and we showcase every level of type of injector, from newbies to masters. We'll explore how and why they chose to inject, why they favour using certain products, look under the hoods of their clinics and aim to inspire our injector listeners.
00:00 Introduction
01:27 IA Community App Preview
02:15 Special Guest: Dr John Leonardo
02:33 From DJ to Anesthesiologist
08:16 PRP Results and Patient Selection
11:49 Canadian Aesthetics Trends
15:43 Practice Mix - Sexual Aesthetics
24:55 Exosomes and Hair Growth
29:24 Filler Anxiety and Technique
35:56 Ethics of Exosomes
37:48 Stocking New Products
43:35 Sculptra vs Radiesse Strategy
45:57 Skin Boosters vs Topicals
47:59 Male Sexual Aesthetics 101
49:20 Stigma and Market Reality
57:06 Provider Fit and Corrections
01:02:14 Longevity Advice and Wrap
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Ep 339 How to Launch a New Conference: The Australian Aesthetic Symposium | Jessica Ferris
2026/02/26
Episode 339 hosts Jessica Ferris (Registered Nurse & CEO of Australian Aesthetic Symposium)
In this episode we explore the logistics and motivations behind launching a new aesthetic conference. Australia Aesthetic Symposium (AAS) was held for the first time last years in Perth, Western Australia and is hosted and founded by Jessica.
Jessica shares her background in event management, teaching, nursing and most recently into cosmetic injecting. She explains her reasoning to create a new and independent educational event, designed specifically for aesthetic professionals in her home state.
We learn about the logistics and costs to launch a conference, working with sponsors and the finances needed, the challenges of being an unknown organizer, and the problems encountered behind the scenes.
This podcast is sponsored by the Australian Aesthetic Symposium. To save 20% off tickets to this years AAS, click here to buy tickets and use the promo code IA20
00:00 Introduction
01:08 Special Guest: Jessica Ferris from AAS
03:14 Why Perth Needed AAS
05:25 Jessica's Background and Youth Lab
07:36 Learning to Inject in WA
08:42 AAS Idea and Early Hustle
10:07 Partnering with Dr Mike
12:13 Keeping the Conference Fresh
13:38 Building the Event Blueprint
15:09 Budgeting and Hidden Costs
16:58 Selling Tickets and Sponsor ROI
20:31 WA Community and Remote Delegates
23:11 Designing the Program
23:29 Curating Conference Topics
25:30 Safety Business and Diversity
26:32 Why Live Demos Fall Flat
29:26 Cadaver Course Deep Dive
32:28 Making Attendance Worth It
36:28 Behind the Scenes Challenges
39:35 Delegation and Event Day Flow
42:35 Who Should Attend
44:45 Speakers Tickets and Farewell
46:27 Closing Credits
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Ep 338 What Aesthetic Clinics Need to Know About Marketing & Branding | Chloe McGrath
2026/02/19
Episode 338 hosts Chloe McGrath (Founder & Director of The Aesthetic Collective from Sydney, Australia)
*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-698d4bd9-a8a0-83a0-b2ce-a185f2795c72-2" data-testid= "conversation-turn-8" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> In this episode we explore how cosmetic clinics should market and brand themselves in 2026. Chloe shares her background in aesthetics and explains why her agency works exclusively within the sector, prioritising compliance and close alignment with the regulators.
We discuss common misconceptions including the belief that clinical skills alone can build a successful clinic and the serious risk of regulatory breaches when using a non-aesthetic marketing agency.
Our conversation covers key growth drivers including the limitations of word-of-mouth referrals, the importance of multiple patient touchpoints before booking, and the challenge of accurately tracking attribution. We on practical, capacity-based marketing strategies for solo injectors versus scaling clinics, highlighting Meta ads as a cost-effective option when geographically and demographically targeted.
00:00 Introduction
04:15 Regulations, Compliance & Why Conservative Marketing Wins
06:37 Clinician vs Entrepreneur: How Mature Are Clinics in 2026?
10:58 When Marketing Goes Wrong: Distressed Clinics, Debt & TGA Letters
13:36 What Actually Drives Growth: Word of Mouth Limits & 7–10 Touchpoints
16:45 Content Myths: Posting Frequency, Quality vs Spam & The Algorithm
19:17 Brand Foundations: Defining Your Identity, Values & Target Patient
22:41 Men in Aesthetics: Why It's Still 90% Women + The Longevity Angle
27:39 What Makes a Clinic Successful Now: Beyond Price & Chain Clinics
29:10 Scaling the Team: Getting Patients to Trust New Injectors
32:22 Capacity vs Growth: Balancing Regulars, New Patients & Rebookings
33:24 Choosing Your Business Model: Solo Injector vs Scaling a Clinic
37:28 Branding Beyond a Logo: Consistency Across Every Touchpoint
41:14 Culture Is the Brand: Team Energy, Retention & Patient Experience
44:12 From DIY to Pro: Rebrands, Diplomacy & Why Cohesion Builds Credibility
45:51 Marketing Budgets That Work: Meta Ads, Content Shoots & What to Spend
55:35 Word of Mouth vs Acquisition: Retention Math & Why You Still Need Marketing
57:49 Action Steps + The Future: Fix Your Basics, Sanity-Check Messaging & Wrap-Up
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Ep 337 Masterclass Series (Chapter 12): Sunekos | Dr Abishek Settipalli & Dr Ben Coyle
2026/02/12
Episode 337 hosts Dr Abishek Settipalli (aka 'Dr Abs', Dentist from London, UK) & Dr Ben Coyle (General Practitioner from Leicester, UK)
Abs and Ben join us in Chapter 12 of our Masterclass series of episodes. Here we host global experts with significant experience to teach us about fillers, bio-stimulators, bio-remodellers, polynucleotides, exosomes and other injectable products. (For toxin insights, check out our other mini-series, 'The Tox Talks')
In Chapter 12 we discuss Sunekos, a new product in Australia and distributed by Xytide. Our discussion begins with a discussion about regenerative aesthetics and what this term really means. We then cover the science of the skin and what happens when we age. Importantly we get a better understanding about the key building blocks of the skin including the various types of collagen, elastin and fibronectin.
Sunekos is marketed as a 'bioregenerator' and we underpack what is it, how it works, what patients are suitable, how it's used in clinical practice and much more.
00:00 Introduction
00:52 Special Guests: Dr Abishek Settipalli & Dr Ben Coyle
03:29 Discussion on Aesthetics and Regenerative Medicine
06:37 Challenges in the UK Aesthetics Market
08:46 Understanding Regenerative Medicine
10:09 Patient Demographics and Treatment Approaches
16:47 Trends in Aesthetic Treatments
29:19 Understanding HA and Amino Acids
29:44 Nutrient Sensing and Human Biology
31:58 Inflammation and Aging
33:32 Amino Acids: Ingestion vs. Injection
35:31 Collagen and Skin Health
43:55 Patient Experiences and Results
53:01 Combination Therapies and Treatment Limitations
01:02:25 Addressing Ageing Hands
01:02:57 Face Injection Protocols
01:05:22 Cellulite Treatment Insights
01:06:56 Neck Treatment Challenges
01:08:19 Injection Techniques and Training
01:14:39 Commercial Aspects of Treatments
01:21:39 Future of Aesthetic Treatments
01:25:05 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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Ep 336 How To Optimise Your Clinic For 2026 Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal
2026/02/05
Episode 336 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal
In this episode we go through our list of strategies and ideas for clinics to thrive and grow in 2026. We discuss the concept of examining and diagnosing your 'financial health' with a detailed explanation of profit margins, balance sheets and the importance of analyzing your costs vs prices.
We also cover team management, tips to improve patient retention, rebooking strategies as well as the importance of committing to a social media and marketing strategy.
00:00 Introduction
00:41 Starting the New Year: Business Reflections
02:28 Analysing Business Performance
05:07 Understanding Financial Reports
11:02 Managing Stock and Profit Margins
33:36 Skincare and Retail Strategies
39:39 Creating Your Own White Label Brand
40:45 Memberships and Subscriptions
45:45 Income Streams: Training and Mentorship
50:41 Managing Teams and Staff Performance
56:37 Patient Retention and Rebooking Strategies
01:11:47 Marketing and Social Media Strategies
01:17:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Ep 335 What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 16) | Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal
2026/01/29
Episode 335 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal.
In our 'What's trending in Aesthetics?' episodes we discuss popular topics doing the rounds on social media, issues being debated in injector forums or items showcased on the news. We'll cover controversies, big stories and themes that have got injectors and our industry talking.
In Chapter 16 we delve into the key overall trends that we predict will influence the year ahead. We discuss:
The shift towards 'slow ageing' (long term planning and smaller but more frequent treatments) The rise of bio-stimulators vs traditional hyaluronic acid fillers - and whether this trend will balance itself out or not The rationalisation of devices in clinics - multiplatform devices vs multiple machines The professionalisation of aesthetics - getting serious about business and regulations The increasing sophistication of patients - how they are arming themselves with knowledge to pick and choose only the best injectors We also share our HUGE news and the impending the launch of our new app called 'IA Community'. (Due out in March/April 2026) This new platform and app will bring together the entire aesthetics community including HCP's, business owners and brands for networking, support, advice, education, promotions, events and much, much more.
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Welcoming the New Year and Episode Introduction
01:22 Maintenance and Longevity in Aesthetics
02:57 The Professionalise of Aesthetics
04:20 Exciting News: Launching the IA Community App
07:17 Maintenance and Longevity Based Aesthetics
19:53 The Rise and Fall of HA Fillers
28:01 Future of Regenerative Medicine
28:48 Combining HA and Bio Stimulants
29:32 Evolution of Treatment Approaches
31:18 Device Rationalisation and Platform Thinking
35:48 Professionalise of Aesthetics
50:48 AI and the Future of Aesthetic Treatments
54:58 Conclusion and Future Trends
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Ep 334 Trends in Plastic Surgery in 2026 | Dr Kourosh Tavakoli
2026/01/22
Episode 334 hosts Dr Kourosh Tavakoli (Plastic Surgeon from Sydney, Australia)
In this episode we discuss the latest trends and innovations in plastic surgery. We cover the rising popularity of GLP-1 weight loss drugs and the significant impact they are having on surgical trends and procedures.
We then do a deep dive into the current preferences in breast aesthetics and the continuing evolution in techniques including as implant technology, lipo filling and the use of mesh for 'internal bra' support. We also cover the rare complications of breast implants known colloquially as 'breast implant illness' and 'breast implant associated cancer'.
Our conversation also touches on the challenges faced by Australian surgeons given the stringent marketing regulation changes and the pros and cons of patient education through social media.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
00:40 Holiday Reflections and Introducing Dr Kourosh Tavakoli
02:29 Trends in Cosmetic Surgery
02:53 Impact of GLP-1 Agonists on Cosmetic Procedures
04:03 Breast Implant Trends and Patient Preferences
28:28 Breast Implant Illness and Patient Education
33:12 Practical Approach to Diagnosing Breast Implant Illness
34:06 Debunking Myths About Injectables and Chronic Symptoms
36:05 Advancements in Breast Surgery Techniques
37:46 Liposuction and Lipo Filling for Breast Enhancement
41:24 The Role of Internal Bras in Breast Surgery
50:22 Regulations and Social Media in Plastic Surgery
59:17 Challenges for New Plastic Surgeons
01:05:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Ep 333 The Tox Talks (Chapter 11): Relfydess | Mike Clague
2026/01/15
Episode 333 hosts Mike Clague (Nurse Injector from Melbourne, Australia)
In 'The Tox Talks' episodes we feature expert injectors who have significant experience in using botulinum toxins. These episodes explore our guests experiences using particular brands, the evolution of their injecting techniques and we get special insights into the subtle nuances of getting the best out of toxins.
In chapter 11 we talk about Relfydess, a new Botulinum Toxin A manufactured by Galderma.
We first re-introduce Mike (previously on episode 276) and his clinical background. We then cover his involvement in the pre-launch trials using Relfydess and his clinical experience with the product. We covers the efficacy and onset of Relfydess compared to other toxins, its performance in various facial areas, and discuss practical tips for injectors.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
00:40 Welcome to Chapter 11: The Tox Talks
00:53 Introducing Mike Clague and Relfydess Toxin
01:28 Mike's Background and Experience
03:31 Discussion on Toxin Efficacy and Longevity
06:20 Practical Insights and Injection Techniques
12:53 Patient Experiences and Feedback
24:10 Manufacturing and Purity of Toxins
27:09 Discussion on Antibody Levels
27:44 Patient Reactions to Treatment Onset
28:24 Dosage and Treatment Techniques
31:00 Commercial Implications of Treatment Frequency
32:34 Longevity and Variability of Treatment Effects
42:57 Training and Mentorship in Medical Practice
46:53 Regulations and Compliance in Medical Advertising
50:07 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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Ep 332 The Injector Diaries (Chapter 31) | Dr Steven Sorr
2026/01/08
Episode 332 hosts Dr Steven Sorr (Naturopathic Doctor from Arizona, USA)
Steven joins us in the 31st chapter of our series called 'The Injector Diaries'. These episodes feature in depth conversations, stories and experiences from injectors around the globe.
Each injector brings their own unique take on things and we showcase every level of type of injector, from newbies to masters. We'll explore how and why they chose to inject, why they favour using certain products, look under the hoods of their clinics and aim to inspire our injector listeners.
00:00 Introduction
01:08 Meet Dr. Steven: Integrating Health and Aesthetics
01:43 Understanding Naturopathic Medicine
03:52 Patient Approach and Treatment Philosophy
11:02 Challenges and Education in Modern Medicine
17:41 The Importance of Lifestyle and Preventative Care
20:14 Discussing Education and Curiosity
20:37 Integrating Aesthetics and Wellness
20:57 Exploring Methylation and Genetics
22:41 Debunking Misinformation in Health
25:19 Epigenetics and Environmental Impact
26:26 Aesthetic Trends and Patient Demographics
27:38 Commercial Aspects of Regenerative Medicine
31:50 Ethical Challenges in Aesthetics
34:32 Quick Fire Questions and Wrap-Up
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The Foundations of Functional Medicine course guides injectors through evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, combining scientific understanding with practical skills to support improved patient outcomes. Choose your course, and use the code IA10 in the checkout to save 10%. Click this link to apply***
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