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In this episode we interview the Medical Aesthetics Guru herself, Amy Peterson. Amy shares her immense knowledge in the area of laser treatments and what we all should be considering when approaching the realm of medical vs non medical aestheticians. Amy breaks down the basic information around using devices such as lasers and the aspects that make a facial worth the money and commitment. Amy’s approach and her science backed approach has been acclaimed industry wide and she shares all in this exclusive interview!
Celebrating Two Decades of Dermatology with Dr. Allenby As She Shares Her Top 20 Aesthetic Tips
Discover the secrets to flawless skin in the fifth episode of our masterclass series with Dr. Allenby, a veteran in dermatology and aesthetics, in a celebratory episode marking his 20 years of expertise. Get ready to soak in essential tips that transcend basic skincare, touching on sunscreen's pivotal role in preventing skin cancer to the intricacies of facial ratios. Dr. Allenby's insights on medical-grade products and biostimulatory fillers like Sculptra and Renovia will guide you towards achieving that enviable, balanced look. She also sheds light on the delicate dance of coordinating dental work with injectable treatments, ensuring you sidestep any unwelcome complications.
Transforming the Future Of Skin Peels and Formulations with Dr. Linder of Linder Health
Discover the transformative skincare journey of Dr. Linder, the trailblazing founder of Linder Health, as she graces our podcast. With a career that artfully blends engineering, medicine, and a deep-seated passion for aesthetic medicine, Dr. Linder reveals the experiences that have shaped her innovative path in dermatology. From her early days as a curious child to the pivotal moments in her education and fellowships that guided her to revolutionize skincare practices, her story is a testament to the power of fusing art with science for the betterment of patient care.
Crafting Bespoke Skincare Through Oculoplastic Expertise with Dr. Zamani of MZ Skin
Our latest guest, Dr. Zamani, an esteemed oculoplastic surgeon and founder of MZ Skin, narrates a story that might just redefine your evening beauty ritual. Swapping her early aversion to medicine for a profound passion for surgery, Dr. Zamani's epiphany during an Operation Smile mission trip paved the way to her niche in oculoplastics. As we uncover her journey, you will learn about meticulous craftsmanship behind MZ Skin, a brand that's not just about aesthetics but a celebration of self-care.
Cracking The Code on LED with Niki Green of The Skin Lab
Have you ever felt a spark of curiosity ignite when someone shares their transformational life shift? That's exactly what Niki Green, founder of The Skin Lab, brings to our latest podcast episode. From a stay-at-home mom with a background in criminal justice to a luminary in aesthetic medicine, Niki's narrative is not just about skin-deep changes. It's a journey of self-discovery, innovation, and empowerment. We trace her footsteps from her venture into professional makeup, to her rise as a medical esthetician. Niki's story is a masterclass in pursuing passion, blending artistry with science, and redefining the pursuit of beauty.
The Code to Oral Health & Smiles With Dr. Victoria Rose Veytsman
Embark on a transformative exploration of dental wellness and beauty in the first episode of our three part masterclass series, featuring the insights of the illustrious Dr. Victoria Rose Veytsman. As we navigate the trifecta of oral health, aesthetics, and overall wellbeing, you'll discover the profound impact a radiant smile can have on your life. Dr. Veytsman, a revered figure in the world of cosmetic dentistry, presents a simplified yet disciplined approach to oral care, touching on the benefits of electric toothbrushes, water picks, and the often-overlooked tongue brushing. Get ready to unveil secrets to maintaining optimal dental hygiene and how such routines extend far beyond the mouth to influence our systemic health.
Exploring Non-Surgical Dermatology and the Golden Ratio with Pioneer Dr. Janet Allenby
Welcome to another episode of Skincare Anarchy, where we're privileged to have Dr. Janet Allenby, a pioneer in non-surgical dermatology, share her insights on the beauty industry. With decades of experience and an innovative approach, Dr. Allenby has been a game-changer in the world of dermatology. She takes us on a journey through her illustrious career, revealing her commitment to 'happy medicine' and the intimate link between aesthetics and mental well-being.
The Importance of Ethics in Medical Aesthetics ft. SkinSpirit
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most trusted names in medical aesthetics. In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Lynn Heublein, co-founder and CEO of SkinSpirit, to explore how a background in engineering and tech led to the creation of a med spa empire grounded in ethics, education, and patient-first care.
The Truth Behind Chemical Peels, Lasers, and Skincare Treatments for All Skin Tones ft. Megan Francis
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta Yadav interviews Megan Francis, founder of NM Aesthetics and Wellness, to dive into the world of modern aesthetics. Megan shares her journey from critical care nursing to aesthetics, where she found a way to blend her medical expertise with her passion for beauty. She discusses her practice’s personalized approach to aesthetic care, focusing on treating diverse skin types with safe, effective technologies.
Understanding Sofwave: A Deep Dive Into the Revolutionary Skin Lifting Treatment with Dr. Johnny Franco
In this engaging episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta chats with Dr. Johnny Franco, board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Austin Plastic Surgeon, as he dives into the latest advancements in non-invasive aesthetics. Known for his pioneering work, Dr. Franco shares insights on two groundbreaking technologies: Sofwave for skin lifting and Pure Impact for muscle toning. These innovative treatments are revolutionizing the aesthetics landscape, providing effective options for those seeking to address skin laxity and enhance muscle definition without surgery.
Elevating Post-Procedure Care with Viktor Michael Skincare Ft. Founders Nadya Kozlova and Shay Sim
Embark on an engaging exploration of the world of post-procedure skincare with Nadya Kozlova and Shay Sim, the innovative minds behind Viktor Michael. In our latest podcast episode, we dive into the importance of specialized care following aesthetic treatments, uncovering the unique challenges people face during recovery. Our guests illuminate the often-neglected realm of pre- and post-treatment protocols and how their cutting-edge product, Hidden Agenda, is set to redefine the industry standard for skin health and client satisfaction.
Getting A Facial Just Got More Manageable with Glowbar's 30 Minute Approach
Join us for an interview with the founder of the 30 Minute facial, Rachel Liverman. Glowbar is a new skincare concept disrupting the spa industry with no-frills, 30-minute, customized, and solution-oriented facial treatments that have made it a breakout New York success. Glowbar has reinvented the facial experience, with their quick, effective, and approachable treatments and an aesthetically designed algorithm that eliminates consumer anxiety, overwhelming treatment menus, and the need for expensive add-ons.
Dr Amir Karam, Double Board certified, facial plastic, reconstructive, and otolaryngology Surgeon
Dr. Karam, double board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and American Board of Otolaryngology (head/neck surgery) and one of the top plastic surgeons in San Diego, is driven by the genuine desire to improve his patients’ lives through transformative procedures that are both cosmetically and functionally enhancing.
Surgically-Precise Skincare Is The Best Option For Clinically Proven Results ft. 111SKIN
Join us for a discussion with the visionary and leading surgeon behind the skincare that has been to space and back, Dr Yannis Alexandrides. In this episode Dr Yannis explains the new trends in aesthetic medicine and how 111SKIN is paving the way to make surgically precise skincare the new benchmark for achieving truly transformative results from topical products.
Inside the Future of Exosomes and Regenerative Beauty With Dr. Ivy
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta is joined by internationally renowned aesthetic physician Dr. Ivona Igerc—also known as Dr. Ivy—for a thought-provoking conversation on the future of regenerative skincare and the role of cultural intelligence in aesthetic medicine. With a background in oral surgery and a PhD in bone regeneration, Dr. Ivy shares her journey from clinical research in Europe to pioneering facial harmony techniques in Asia and the Middle East.
Discover the Science Behind LED Light Therapy with Déesse Pro
Explore the world of LED light therapy with Lotti Tyson, Head of Product and Innovation at Déesse, and Dr. Patrick Treacy, a globally recognized expert in aesthetic medicine. They dive into the science behind LED therapy, a non-invasive treatment that’s gaining popularity for its ability to address various skin concerns, from acne to anti-aging.
Clarifying The Cool Science of CoolSculpting with Boca Raton's Best Body Sculpting Practice, BodySquad by Dr. Janet Allenby
Join us for the third episode in our Masterclass with Allenby Cosmetic Dermatology and BodySquad to discover the transformative world of aesthetic medicine with none other than Bridgette DeBrino, COO of BodySquad, as she shares her ascension from the treatment room to the boardroom within Dr. Allenby's groundbreaking practices.
The Science Behind Laser Treatments Featuring Dr. Daniel Belkin
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta sits down with Dr. Daniel Belkin, a double board-certified dermatologist and laser expert, to break down the science behind laser treatments. From CO2 resurfacing to acne solutions and safe treatments for melanin-rich skin, Dr. Belkin demystifies how lasers work and what patients need to know before undergoing treatment.
Dr Alexiades, MD PhD (boss level), Founder of Macrene Actives
Dr. Macrene Alexiades holds three Harvard degrees, a BA in Biology, an MD and a PhD inGenetics; 25+ year research background; and runs her own esteemed Park Avenue privatepractice in dermatology and laser surgery, a research clinic, and a lab focusing on anti-aging skincare, acne, skin cancer, and lasers.
Dr. Michael SomenekDouble Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Michael Somenek is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon who practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Somenek completed an intensive fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery under the tutelage of world-renowned facial plastic surgeons Dr. J. Regan Thomas and Dr. Dean Toriumi at the University of Illinois in Chicago. He is now the owner of Somenek+PittmanMD and is considered one of the leading experts in rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation.
E.278: How to cleanse your face with a cloth product ft. Face Halo Founder Lizzy Pike
Join us for a discussion on the engineering Whind the revolutionary textile products by Face Halo. Lizzy offers insight into the science of cleansing and common mistakes that she identified to fill the white space around the first step of self and skin care.
The Secret To Gorgeous Lashes with NULASTIN
Join us for an episode with the founder of the brand known for their miracle lash growth serum, NULASTIN CEO Leah Garcia. This episode dives into the science of why NULASTIN is at the forefront of scientific innovation when it comes to their products.
Christine Bullock founder of Kayo Body Care
In This episode hear from Christine, founder of the face grade body care skincare line, Kayo. Christine shares her fitness career journey that inspired her to bring the underlying principles to the realm of skin fitness via well formulated, luxury grade products for full body skin health.
E.339: Learning About Thriving Skin ft WETHRIVV founders Amy & Dr Sanjay Batra
In this episode Ekta sits down to chat with the masterminds behind the innovation driven line, WETHRIVV, Dr Sanjay Batra & Amy Batra. WETHRIVV is a leader in the space of aesthetic skin care and post procedure recovery due to their products such as maskād (Amy’s brain child) and other equally brilliant products.
How Frownies Offers a Natural Alternative to Botox for Wrinkle Prevention
In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav welcomes Helen Morrison, the great-great-granddaughter of the founder of Frownies, to explore the brand's 134-year legacy and its modern relevance in skincare. Frownies, known for providing a natural alternative to invasive treatments like Botox, has become a staple in the beauty industry, celebrated for its ability to retrain facial muscles and smooth out wrinkles.
The Science Behind GrandeLASH-MD and the Rise of Lash Serums
In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, host Ekta Yadav sits down with Alicia Grande, founder of Grande Cosmetics, to explore the rise of her iconic brand and the science behind its best-selling products, including the renowned GrandeLASH-MD lash serum. Alicia shares her journey, from personal experience with postpartum lash loss to creating one of the most trusted and effective lash serums on the market.
Renée Rouleau Interview
In this episode hear from renowned aesthetician, Renée Rouleau. Renée goes into the methodology behind her 9 skin type classification system and helps clarify the need for a customized skincare approach. Renée has over 20 years of experience and knowledge of skin health.
Lisa Goodman, founder of GoodSkin Clinics
Lisa Goodman PA, Founder of GoodSkin Clinics, talks about her incredible training and background in aesthetic medicine and does a deep dive into the multifactorial aspects that she considers when assessing and diagnosing her patients. Lisa has trained side by side with the top plastic surgeons in both Europe and implores techniques such as facial feature analysis and genetic disposition assays in order to create a 360 approach to good skin health and practices.
Discover How to Achieve Healthy Brows with Expert Tips from Alyson Hoag
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Ekta Yadav sits down with Alyson Hoag, founder and CEO of Genuist Beauty, to discuss the power of perfect brows. Alyson, a seasoned makeup artist and brow expert, shares her journey in the beauty industry and the essential role brows play in framing the face. From common brow mistakes to expert tips, Ayson explains how the right brow care can dramatically enhance your appearance.
Unveil the Power of All-in-One Skincare with Kerri Kasem and FACEM Beauty
In this episode of Skincare Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Kerri Kasem, a renowned radio personality and the founder of FACEM, to discuss her journey into skincare and the creation of her brand’s hero product, “The One.” Kerri shares how her passion for anti-aging and skincare led her to develop a product that simplifies routines by combining all essential skincare steps into one powerful cream.
VIVACE Conference Extended Cut
Perspectives: The Evolution of Aesthetics. Designed to be an interactive exchange of personal perspectives and conversations that will focus on hot topics, the latest aesthetic trends, combination therapies, disruptive technologies, marketing strategies with local social media influencers and best practices.
MaryAnn Guerra Aesthetics Biomedical® President and Chief Executive Officer
MaryAnn Guerra has a career-long passion for bringing technology to market, accelerating innovation from the lab into commercial businesses and providing an incomparable client experience. As co-founder of Aesthetics Biomedical®, she understands the importance of designing experiences that create results. As a client of her own company, she values the opportunity to feel her very best at any age using leading-edge, FDA-cleared technology and treatment serums and recovery agents that truly make a difference.
Sheldon Larson, Aesthetics Biomedical®Chief Marketing Officer
Sheldon has seven years of experience in creating and driving marketing initiatives and building aesthetic brands in the marketplace. As a highly talented professional and performance driven individual, he practices a streamlined and intuitive approach to handling every task, which rests on efficiency, and astute problem solving. Sheldon effectively handles various digital marketing planning, implementation, analysis and optimization, while ensuring successful campaigns and high ROI.
Building The Future of RealSelf With Minou Clark
In this episode of Skin Anarchy, host Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Minou Clark, CEO of RealSelf, for an in-depth look at how the platform is transforming the way people approach aesthetics. With a background in digital media and audience growth at companies like BuzzFeed, The Maury Show, and 1111 Media with Paris Hilton, Minou brings a unique perspective to leading the largest destination for researching cosmetic procedures and connecting with board-certified providers.
Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner
Lori has spent over 39 years in medicine. Her first 24 years were as an ER and ICU nurse. She went on to become a Nurse Practitioner in 2004 and worked in Family Practice. She moved into the specialty of aesthetics in 2007 and has continued to grow and learn every day. She has become a sought-after speaker and international aesthetic educator. She serves on several advisory boards (6) and is on faculty with (8) different medical conferences.