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Ep 332 The Injector Diaries (Chapter 31) | Dr Steven Sorr

Inside Aesthetics

Release Date: 01/08/2026

Ep 335 What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 16) | Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal show art Ep 335 What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 16) | Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal

Inside Aesthetics

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...

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Ep 334 Trends in Plastic Surgery in 2026 | Dr Kourosh Tavakoli show art Ep 334 Trends in Plastic Surgery in 2026 | Dr Kourosh Tavakoli

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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...

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Ep 333 The Tox Talks (Chapter 11): Relfydess | Mike Clague show art Ep 333 The Tox Talks (Chapter 11): Relfydess | Mike Clague

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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...

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Ep 332 The Injector Diaries (Chapter 31) | Dr Steven Sorr show art Ep 332 The Injector Diaries (Chapter 31) | Dr Steven Sorr

Inside Aesthetics

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....

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Ep 331  KOL Conversation at the Canadian Aesthetic Expo | Dr Bita Farrell & Dr Roni Munk show art Ep 331 KOL Conversation at the Canadian Aesthetic Expo | Dr Bita Farrell & Dr Roni Munk

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Episode 331 hosts (Anaesthesiologist from California, USA) & (Dermatologist from Montreal, Canada) Back in September 2025 and were attendance as speakers at the . They took the opportunity to record with two other leading KOL speakers; Bita (previously on Episode 283) & Roni. We first get an understanding of our guests own patient demographics and their recent experiences of dealing with filler anxiety expressed by their patients. We explore the nuances of an effective patient consultations and cover the aspects of winning trust, education and the role of personalised...

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Ep 330  From Burnout to Biohacker - Hacking Age | Dr Felix Bertram show art Ep 330 From Burnout to Biohacker - Hacking Age | Dr Felix Bertram

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Episode 330 hosts Dr Felix Bertram (Dermatologist from Zurich, Switzerland) Felix is a successful Dermatologist, serial entrepreneur and has been on the podcast several times to share his business insights. But in this episode we discuss something very different - a very real story about the serious challenges of trying to balance numerous multi-million dollar businesses and the consequences of impending burnout. We talk about Felix's health scare after taking a random biological age test and how he changed everything to overcome this. Our conversation highlights how to recognise when work and...

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Ep 329  Masterclass Series (Chapter 11): What Biostimulation Actually Is & How To Classify Biostimulators | Dr Ferial Fanian show art Ep 329 Masterclass Series (Chapter 11): What Biostimulation Actually Is & How To Classify Biostimulators | Dr Ferial Fanian

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Episode 329 hosts Dr Ferial Fanian (Dermatologist from Paris, France) In our ‘Masterclass Series’ we host global experts to teach us about fillers, bio-stimulators, bio-remodellers, polynucleotides, exosomes and other products. (For toxin insights, check out our other mini-series, ‘The Tox Talks’) In Chapter 11 we go on a deep dive into the science of 'biostimulation' . With collagen stimulation now a seemingly generic term used for many new products launched, we aim to differentiate how these products can be classified and how they actually biostimulate. We also cover some basics of...

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Ep 328 AMSPA & How They Help Support US-based Clinics | Alex Thiersch show art Ep 328 AMSPA & How They Help Support US-based Clinics | Alex Thiersch

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Episode 328 hosts Alex Thiersch (Attorney & CEO of ). In this extra mid-week podcast episode, Alex discusses the evolution of the med spa industry in the United States, the compliance and regulatory challenges practitioners face, and the importance of business acumen. The conversation also delves into the role of AMSPA in providing resources, education, and community support to med spa owners and practitioners. They touch on the issues of industry self-regulation, advocacy efforts, and the future prospects of the medical aesthetics field. Additionally, Alex highlights the annual Medical...

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Ep 327 What's Trending in Aesthetics (Chapter 15) | Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal show art Ep 327 What's Trending in Aesthetics (Chapter 15) | Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal

Inside Aesthetics

Episode 327 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 15 our hosts Dr Jake and David explore three key trends: 1) The controversial use of artificial intelligence in aesthetic advertising & clinical practice 2) Laser Clinics hiring PwC to sell their United Kingdom and North...

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Ep 326 The Injector Diaries (Chapter 30) | Sydney Slubik show art Ep 326 The Injector Diaries (Chapter 30) | Sydney Slubik

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Episode 326 hosts Sydney Slubik (Registered Nurse from Edmonton, Canada & the winner of our IA X ICCE Competition) Sydney joins us in the 30th 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...

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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

***Special Offer: As mentioned in this podcast Steven runs his own course called ULTRAWELL ACADEMY. This gives injectors foundational knowledge in functional medicine and focuses on the core principles of personalized, patient-centered healthcare. 

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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