Unveiling Medspa Mayhem: Dr. Dee's Journey into the Aesthetic Industry
Manage episode 431637332 series 3563192
The tables are turned today as Dr. Judith Borger interviews Dr. Kate Dee, owner of Glow Med Spa in Seattle and author of the newly released book 'Med Spa Mayhem'. They discuss Dr. Dee's accidental yet fulfilling journey into the aesthetics industry, the impetus behind writing her book, and the critical need for consumer education in an unregulated market. Highlighting the good, bad, and ugly facets of the industry, the book aims to arm consumers with the knowledge they need to make safe, informed decisions. Alongside discussing personal anecdotes and notable industry malpractice cases, the episode underscores the risks involved with illegal and unlicensed cosmetic procedures, emphasizing the importance of asking the right questions to ensure safety. Both practitioners aim to shine a light on these issues with hopes for future industry regulation.
Check out the Medspa Mayhem website for
More about Dr. Dee
Upcoming appearances
Links to buy the book on Bookshop, B&N, Amazon
Podcast info
Purchase Medspa Mayhem on Amazon
Dr. Borger on The Aesthetic Doctor
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:16 Meet Dr. Kate Dee and Her Book
01:59 Behind the Scenes of the Aesthetics Industry
03:40 The Journey of Writing Med Spa Mayhem
04:41 Legal and Ethical Concerns in Aesthetics
05:56 Educating Consumers and Changing the Industry
07:46 Real-Life Examples and Industry Challenges
11:51 The Importance of Proper Credentials
22:33 Misleading Titles and Legal Implications
25:38 Prosecution and Legal Loopholes
26:12 Consumer Awareness and Safety
27:09 Illegal Practices and Their Consequences
28:50 The Cost of Cutting Corners
30:31 The Reality of Discounted Procedures
31:54 Fake Botox and Health Risks
32:43 The Importance of Legitimate Products
34:31 Ethics in Aesthetic Medicine
38:26 The Future of the Aesthetic Industry
41:44 Favorite Procedures and Personal Insights
44:12 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
28 эпизодов