Ep 109 The Beauty Of The World (Chapter 3): Sweden & European patients | Dr Iman Nurlin

Episode 109 hosts Dr Iman Nurlin (Cosmetic Physician from Örebro, Sweden) This is the fourth chapter of our miniseries, 'The Beauty Of The World'. (Please also listen to episodes 102, 107, 113, 118, 224 and 321 for our other episodes and regions of the world)  In these episodes we host globally-renowned key opinion leaders to discuss their own regions beauty standards, aesthetic trends and the injectable market in their part of the world. We'll aim to understand what people find attractive, what influences this and celebrate the similarities and amazing differences amongst peoples faces and skin tones. Iman is a leading cosmetic physician who emigrated to Sweden over 30 years ago from Ethiopia and we explore the beauty ideals and influences on Scandanavian aesthetics. We also ponder two broader and more difficult to define questions; what do the terms 'European' and 'caucasian' actually mean?  00:00 Introduction 01:04 Meet Dr Iman Nurlin 05:59 From Anesthesiology to Starting an Aesthetic Clinic   10:56 Demographics of Patients in Sweden   18:27 Cultural Diversity and Immigration in Scandinavian Clinics   26:25 How Social Media Shapes Modern Beauty Standards   33:29 Defining Beauty Across Cultures and Ethnicities   41:37 Natural Aesthetics Versus Trend Driven Treatments   48:53 The Problem of Overtreatment and Responsibility of Injectors   52:09 Lip Trends, Facial Balance and Proportion   59:04 Masculine Versus Feminine Facial Features   01:07:16 Male Aesthetic Treatments and Growing Demand   01:14:29 Differences in Aging Across Skin Types and Regions   01:21:52 Size and Growth of the Swedish Aesthetic Market   01:28:35 Regulation Challenges and Who Can Perform Injectables   01:37:03 Training Standards and Education Pathways   01:44:12 Threads, Devices and Treatment Trends   01:51:20 Building a Clinic From Scratch and Early Struggles   01:58:10 Marketing, Networking and Growing a Patient Base   02:03:45 Lessons on Persistence, Reputation and Long Term Success   02:07:30 Final Advice for New Clinic Owners and Wrap Up ALL IA LINKS & CONTACT INFORMATION