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Industry Update with Dr Gabi Caswell (Chapter 2): Navigating the Changing Landscape of Australian Cosmetic Medicine #2

Release Date: 01/27/2025

Dr Jigna Patel - 'Holistic Perspectives in Aesthetic Medicine' #298

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 298 hosts Dr Jigna Patel (General Practitioner, London, UK). Jigna is a UK-based GP with a special interest in skin health, functional medicine and takes a very different approach with her aesthetic patients. The conversation explores the integration of holistic health principles into aesthetic practice, touching on topics such as the brain-gut-skin axis, ethical issues in the aesthetics industry, and the need for a balanced approach to skin and overall health. Dr. Patel shares personal experiences that influenced her approach, emphasizing the importance of looking at patients' overall...

Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal - 'What's trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 11 - Part 1)' #297

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 297 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal With political issues and the economic climate changing almost every day, we're publishing this episode out of sync with our usual Friday podcast. What we recorded just 4 weeks ago dated quite a lot and so we decided to record a second part to this episode to also address the tariff situation, the stock market volatility and what these mean for aesthetic clinics. Part 1 (this episode) is free and available to listen to on your favourite podcast app Part 2 (also out now!) is exclusive for subscribers to our Patreon ( In...

Terri Vinson Jones - 'Nutraceuticals - maximising internal health for external vitality' #296

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 296 hosts Terri Vinson Jones (Cosmetic Chemist, Founder of Synergie Skin & SynTernals) from Melbourne, Australia. In this episode we welcome back Terri (previously on episode 94) to talk about the importance of nutraceuticals. She discusses the background to her company SynTernals and why she decided to focus on creating supplements that contain collagen, omega-3 and precursors of NAD+. Our conversation delves into topics including the concepts of biohacking, health span, the debate regarding the effectiveness of collagen supplements, and the future of personalized...

Brooke Carrero - 'The Injector Diaries (Chapter 27)' #295

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 295 hosts Brooke Carrero, a Registered Nurse from Philadelphia, USA. Brooke joins us in the 27th 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 00:26 Upcoming Events...

Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal - 'What's trending in aesthetics? (Chapter 10) #294

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 294 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 10 we discuss this weeks recent and highly controversial media scrutiny of the injectables industry in Australia. We explore the three main articles published this week entitled: 1) Gone in 52 seconds: Inside Australia’s telehealth...

Marilyn Capote - 'The Entrepreneurs (Chapter 2): Mastering the Game' #293

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 293 hosts Marilyn Capote (Business consultant, international speaker & clinic owner) from Arizona, USA. In 'The Entrepreneurs' mini-series we focus on pioneers in the business world. Our entrepreneurs share their stories of success, failure, life-changing lessons and big decisions that they made. We showcase guests from all sorts of backgrounds to inspire our listeners. In Chapter 2 we discuss the current global economic volatility and its impact on the aesthetic industry. Marilyn shares insights from her journey in starting and growing successful aesthetic clinics, her experiences...

Griz Fechner - 'Mastering your mindset, brand identity & resilience' #292

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 292 hosts Grazina Fechner (Media & communications expert, keynote speaker) from Sydney, Australia. Affectionately known as 'Griz', she's a regular on Channel 7 where she gives her quirky assessments on communication and interactions between people. She founded her compnay Front & Centre over 20 years ago where she and her team help develop leadership skills, teamwork, public speaking and mindset for people from all sorts of backgrounds. In this episode we have an in-depth discussion with Griz covering a range of topics crucial for aesthetic businesses. We dive into Griz's...

Dr Mobin Master - 'The latest evidence about filler longevity, aesthetic ultrasound, MRI scans & hyalase' #291

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 291 hosts Dr Mobin Master (Radiologist & Cosmetic Physician) from Gold Coast, Australia. We hosted Mobin way back in episode 93 where we first discussed the use of ultrasound in aesthetics. So we re-visit the topic, 4 years on to dicuss Mobin's research and experience in managing patients with filler complications. We discuss the evolution of ultrasound and the pros and cons of injectors trying to learn this technology. Mobin explains the relevance of facial MRI scans in his practice to identify chronic filler issues, including conditions like post-septal filler placement...

Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal - 'Learnings from the USA & the basics of financial literacy' #290

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 290 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal. In this weeks episode, Jake and David catch up after a two week break out of the podcast studio. Jake summarises the key legs of his trip to USA including filming for '', a huge webinar with & Allergan USA and finally the conference. David then shares what he's been doing with his consulting work for and . He gives us a breakdown of the key financial literacy issues that he often encounters with injectors and clinic owners. Finally our hosts reveal their possible trip to Canada later in the year and tease a big...

Dr Dean Berman - 'The Injector Diaries (Chapter 26)' #289

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 289 hosts Dr Dean Berman (Global Medical Director of Alma lasers) from Vienna, Austria. Dean joins us in the 26th 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. Dean discusses his...

More Episodes

In these new 'Industry Updates' we'll bring you up to speed about news and reactions to pressing and important issues. These episodes will be published ad hoc and as soon as we can get them out. They do not replace our regular Friday podcasts and will be titled differently to help differentiate them.

Chapter 2 of our Industry Updates was an unscripted recording hosting Dr Gabi Caswell, a Cosmetic Physician from Queensland, Australia. Our discussion revolves around the evolving landscape of cosmetic medicine regulations in Australia. We explore the importance of continual professional development, the implications of corporate models on patient care, and the responsibilities of practitioners to uphold safety and standards.

Dr. Caswell emphasizes the need for robust education within the industry and reflects on her extensive experience, sharing insights into past practices and future directions for ensuring high-quality patient care.

The episode also touches on the potential consequences of the changing legal environment on both practitioners and patients.

00:00 Introduction

00:25 Meet Dr. Gabi Caswell

01:04 Dr. Caswell's Journey into Cosmetic Medicine

02:07 The Evolution of Cosmetic Medicine

03:43 Importance of Education and Patient Safety

04:50 Challenges in Cosmetic Medicine

08:46 Regulations and Corporate Influence

15:58 The Future of Cosmetic Medicine

36:38 The Intersection of Money and Medicine

36:57 The McDonald's Model in Healthcare

37:18 Practitioner's Responsibility to Patients