Medspa Terminology 101 - Part 2 - Skin Care and Procedures

In Part 2 of our conversation about medspa terminology, Dr. Kate Dee and Dr. Desiree Otto discuss various common terms related to skincare and aesthetic treatments. They cover topics such as dermal fillers, including the difference between Botox and filler, common filler complications like duck lips and pillow face, the use of hyaluronic acid in fillers, and the role of growth factors and exosomes in skincare. They also explain the difference between retinol and tretinoin, discuss the terms comedogenic and non-comedogenic, and clarify the meanings of FDA approved and FDA cleared. Other topics include cherry angiomas, spider veins, sunspots, peach fuzz, and seborrheic keratosis. www.glowspaseattle.com www.drkatedee.com Terms Defined Spider veins Sun spots  Age spots Cherries Barnacles Peach fuzz Dermal filler Duck or ducky lips Pillow face Chipmunk cheeks Hyaluronic acid HA Vascular occlusion Occlusion VO Migration Hyelenex Laughing gas Microneedling  RF Microneedling Ablative laser Non-ablative laser IPL  BBL Coolsculpting Emsculpt Neo Hydrafacial Diamond glow  Dermasweep Medical Grade skin care FDA-approved FDA-cleared Off-label Exosomes Growth Factors Collagen Elastin Anti-aging Retinol Tretinoin Comedogenic Non-comedogenic  Find or Get Your Medspa Certified: https://medspaboard.com/ Grab Your Copy of Medspa Mayhem the Book Today: HERELearn about The MedSpa Board — the national registry that verifies legally compliant, doctor-led med spas.Find a certified provider near you → MedspaBoard.comWant the anti-aging essentials I actually use: Download my FREE  Gift GuideFollower Instagram: instagram.com/drkatedeePlease leave us a review on Apple Podcast: HERE Catch full podcast episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrKateDeeGLOW Medspa - Seattle, WA: https://glowspaseattle.com/Disclaimer:  This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before any aesthetic procedure.Med Spa Confidential with Dr. Kate Dee exposes illegal practices, compliance failures, and patient safety risks inside the medical aesthetics industry. Consumers learn how to find licensed injectors, avoid counterfeit products, and make safer treatment decisions. Med spa owners and providers get real accountability, industry standards, and a pa...