Ep 264 What's Trending in Aesthetics? (Chapter 4) | Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal

Episode 264 showcases our hosts Dr Jake Sloane & David Segal. In our 'What's trending in Aesthetics?' mini-series we cover topics that have been popular with injectors on social media or in the news. We'll cover controversies, big stories and themes that have got our industry talking. In Chapter 4 we cover: The collapse and fall out of the large UK chain clinic called 'Sk:n' (since this story broke, there has been a major new update and we'll attempt to cover this in a future episode!) The growing problem of injectors educating patients via social media The drop in sales of hyaluronic acid filler around the globe The impact on medical professionals when they are reported to the medical regulator - including a shocking report that 16 of these have committed suicide in the last 6 years. 00:00 Introduction 00:31 Update on Skin UK 01:34 Travel and Industry Events 02:25 New Profhilo Structura 04:38 New Profhilo Protocols 06:31 Upcoming Allergan Trips 08:00 Patreon Community Updates 10:41 IA Offers and Guest Calls 12:54 Trends Episode Kickoff 13:10 Skin Group Collapse 17:22 Private Equity Explained 27:45 Prepaid Treatments Risk 34:08 Social Media Misinformation 36:31 Financial Pressure Dilemmas 36:58 Consult With Anxious Patient 37:54 Instagram Sensationalism Effects 39:31 Misinformation and Unqualified Training 40:03 Ultrasound MRI Filler Confusion 41:51 Setting Boundaries With Patients 44:56 Pre Screening and Fair Pricing 46:48 Why Filler Demand Is Falling 50:48 New Tools and Patient Expectations 53:29 Injector Ergonomics and Injuries 57:36 Packaging Treatments to Replace Filler 59:43 AHPRA Complaints Crackdown 01:03:08 Anonymous Reports and Malice 01:06:51 Stress Impact and Indemnity Advice 01:09:24 Regulating the Regulator 01:11:47 Upcoming Episodes and Farewell ALL IA LINKS & CONTACT INFORMATION