Skin & Sass

In this ep we break down the best products to use based on age and skin concern. We keep it simple so your choice of skincare is guaranteed to be beneficial AND cost effective.

This week we speak to the very talented Nurse Practitioner, Kelly Beasy on what happens when injectables start to go wrong and the epidemic that is ALIEN-LIKE injectactables!

We discuss dissolving filler, the concept of perception drift, taking the blame away from the patient, and how to have honest conversations with your injector to ensure you always look your best.

What can you do and what can't you do before and after dermal filler? In this episode Kelly tries to stress the importance of following the rules, while Andy attempts to keep the epsiode light (so kinda the same as all episodes!).

This ep also features:

• Andy discovering that Naomi Campbell is a DOCTOR?!
• Kelly's given yet another opportunity to celebrity name drop
• Kelly is taken to fair trading
• And Andy has some off the cuff questions about the best and worst parts of being a cosmetic injector

ENJOY!

Thinking of spending $$ on an at-home LED Face Mask? Listen to this episode first. And if you already have one, this episode will help you get the most out of it - or at the very least, give you some time back in your busy life!

In this episode we chat about:

• The season finale of the Kardashians
• Some science behind LED Light therapy for skin
• We compare some well-known brands of at-home face masks
• and Nick Cannon gets his first Skin & Sass mention... I'm sorry, HOW many kids does that guy have??

This week we chat with the amazing Melbourne based Dermatologist, Dr Ryan De Cruz - and we're talking all things ROSACEA!

• What is rosacea?
• What is rosacea commonly misdiagnosed as?
• What happens when rosacea is incorrectly treated?
• What's the best skincare for rosacea flare ups?
• What are some common triggers?

If you feel like you've been on the rosacea merry-go-round, this episode will empower you with the knowledge you need to take your skin health into your own hands!

Did you know not everyone who uses a laser device in Australia has to adhere to the same safety guidelines?

Would you like some practical tips on questions to ask when you're having a laser treatment to better understand if the recommended treatment is the right one for you?

We also touch on the XEO Laser by Cutera, old-school Fraxel lasers, new developments in laser treatments for acne and how Kelly is helping heal a patient who was burned with incorrect laser treatment at a beauty salon.

In this episode we explore 3 science-proven ways to look better (and feel better) - and guess what!? They will cost you nothing!

Hot takeaways from this ep:

• When it comes to Telomeres, SIZE DOES MATTER
• It is possible to look 10 years younger in 2 weeks!
• Could ageing be a self-fulfilling prophecy?
• Are voice memos FOR THE BIN?An

And we somehow manage to talk about Sylvester Stallone and Arnie AGAIN!

Hydrafacial: Worth the hype or just great marketing?

In this ep Kelly breaks down the science, discusses who might benefit and who should steer clear and gives some solid alternate options for congested, breakout-prone skin.

The girls also chat Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and that guy from Imagine Dragons.

You might know her as Sarah from Byron Baes, you might know her as St.James: the artist, the singer, the content creator; or you might know her as KGA Body's favorite ambassador. But she's also a woman who has struggled with skin issues for much of her adult life, and she's here to share what helped, what didn't, and how ultimately, things got better when she started listening to her body!

In this episode Sarah shares her experiences with active skincare, microneedling, fraxel laser, dermaplaning, chemical peels, "backne" and lots more!

How to smuggle skincare into Jail, necklaces to hold your tampons, and TikTok Trends you really need to AVOID! We seem to cover it all in this week's episode, which introduces our new "for the bin" segment - what does Kelly toss in the trash once and for all?

If you havent heard of Ozempic (or "Ozempy" as Bravo's Andy Cohen lovingly calls it), you might actually be living under a rock.. which is where Andy Polson has been while the rest of the world watched "Scandoval" unfold. But we digress, this episode delves into Ozempic face (& OZEMPIC BUTT) - what is it, and how can you avoid it if you're taking ozempic or embarking on any weight loss journey!?

Microneedling with PRP! We take your blood, spin it down and infuse back into your skin! Sounds wild, but it is one of the BEST treatments for skin rejuvenation! Learn all about it in this ep, and watch us treat a patient so you know exactly what to expect.

Do you have a Tattoo you REGRET? Laser Tattoo Removal has come a long way  in the last 20 years. In this ep we explain the process and show you the procedure.

Long lashes are a highly sought after aesthetic, and this growing industry is projected to be worth billions in coming years... but what would you be willing to risk in the pursuit of long lashes?    In this episode we chat about the potential dangers of relying too heavily on medicated lash serums and introduce you to one of the new serums on the market that will condition your lashes without the risks!

In this quick episode we chat about how we use anti-wrinkle injections to create a brow lift! Find out if you're a good candidate for this procedure and watch how simple the treatment is when we treat Andy in the clinic.

In this ep we talk all about the options for removing submental fat and take you through an in-clinic treatment with the TruSculpt ID.  Best listened to in video format so you can see the treatment in progress! 

Do you suffer from excessive sweating? Do you know it is EASILY treatable with anti-wrinkle injections?    

Whether it's under the arms, your face or another part of your body, a few simple injections once a year can help! In this ep we discuss how it helps, what to expect from the treatment and we take you inside the clinic to show you treatment footage.

If it walks and talks like a Pyramid Scheme.... In this episode we look at a specific skincare brand that looks a lot like a Multi-Level Marketing Company? Is it as fraudulent as some pyramid schemes? Maybe not... If the products work, but should we be purchasing anything from a company with a business structure like this?  Pyramid Schemes essentially prey on vulnerable women wanting to find success, when instead they usually end up drowning in debt. 

We all understand the importance of skincare for our faces  - particularly when it comes to preventative and anti-ageing, SO WHY DO WE NEGLECT OUR BODIES??   In this episode we talk you through a simple 3 step anti-ageing, medical-grade skincare system designed specifically for your body.  Enjoy the ep and head to www.kgabody.com for more information on these products.

In skincare, Vitamin A really is the holy grail of preventive and anti-ageing - in this episode we delve into exactly why EVERYONE should think about incorporating Vitamin A into their skincare regime.   

Vitamin A is able to address a variety of skin concerns, so if you want to treat pigment, wrinkles, acne, or dull and ageing skin then Vitamin A could be the solution.

What do 2 women in their late 30's/early 40's use at night to keep their skin glowing??  In this ep we discuss WHY an anti-ageing night-time routine is ESSENTIAL and then we give you the exact routines we stick to on a lazy night as well as for our pamper evenings!

What's NEW is the world of Aesthetics? In this Ep we discuss where the trends are headed in terms of injectables, skincare, in-clinic treatments and even makeup! 

Mads... Artist, Trend Setter, Boundary Pusher, Material Girl, Icon and now.... expert in photoshop.  Do we care that Madonna grossly enhances her appearance or does she have a responsibility to young women everywhere?!

In this podcast-only episode we delve into the world of photoshop, faceapp, facetune and all the other apps out there making millions from everyday people wanting to change their appearance to better suit the social standards of beauty - but if everyone is doing it, what is even the point? The entire world is striving for the same unrealistic standard of beauty! 

Does your lip curl under when you smile? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for a simple lip flip! In this ep we explain the difference between using Dermal Filler in Lips for volumising and using neurotoxins to correct the muscular action around the lip. We also touch on the easiest treatment for gummy smiles! Watch now!

Ok ok, so we know that we're ALWAYS about the medical-grade, active skincare, but we also acknowledge that sometimes you'll find yourself in a situation that calls for a quick run to the chemist ...   Find out what products we approve of to get you through an emergency skin situation in this episode, PLUS what does Kelly use on long haul flights to ensure she gets off in the new country feeling fresh and glowy?!

Has the spicey cough got you looking as bad as you feel? Even weeks after your recovery?  That's because Covid is an inflammatory disease and inflammation in the body wreaks havoc on the skin. In this episode we talk you through the simple things you can do to help.

It's a gun that shoots skin-boosting goodness directly into your skin! We mix platelet rich plasma with dermal filler for the ultimate in GLOWING SKIN! Learn all about the treatment in this episode and if you're listening on Spotify, you can even WATCH the procedure! 

In this episode we talk all things BODY CONTOURING Devices! From the TruSculpt Flex for muscle toning, to the TruSculpt ID for fat destruction and Velashape for cellulite softening...Learn everything you need to know! 

In this episode we discuss the ever-increasing epidemic of BAD LIP FILLER and why sometimes dissolving and starting again is the only option. We also chat about what "Russian Lips" really are, choosing your injector wisely and other lip related tidbits. Enjoy!!

In this episode we talk about how Laser can reverse the signs of premature ageing caused by the sun. Remove pigment, synthesise the production of new collagen and resurface dead cells for fresh glowing skin.

Welcome to Skin & Sass TV, in this episode we will introduce our new series talking all things skin (with a side of sass), and share some of the upcoming topics for this season.

The bitter/sweet Final Episode of Skin & Sass is here! Join us for an extended episode where we reflect on our fave moments, answer YOUR final questions and get a very sassy confession out of 7-Step Kev! 

This ep is all about the genetics of premature ageing. What to look for in your parents and how we can manage the way in which we are genetically predisposed to age. 

We also talk about:

• Genetically blessed celeb mother/daughter combos
• A big Skin & Sass announcement
• More "not approved by me"

Inner Beauty Supplements... worth the money? We discuss when it's worth the investment and when to focus more on a balanced diet! 

PLUS, Kelly breaks down why you can probably ditch the Collagen Supps. 

In this ep we talk about all the options for the tired looking or ageing eye area! From dermal filler (and when NOT to get dermal filler), to Laser, PRP, Skin Boosters and MicrotoxTM. 

We also chat Kim K on SNL, Adele, and Emily Ratajowski, plus a super relevant would you rather Sassy Minute - is Kelly kissing Travis Barker or Machine Gun Kelly? Tune in to hear her agonise over the answer 

Lockdown is almost over! And as we get our freedoms back, we're scrambling for appointments! Hair, nails, brows, skin... you name it, we want it all.... so where do we start? What's best for big impact, minimal downtime? What do you need to know about injectables and vaccines? What's best to combat months of maskne? And how can we get pigment under control after all those long walks??

PLUS... we talk, Britney Spears' Conservatorship, photoshop fails, does Khloe Kardashian look like an alien and what is the deal with Kylie Jenner's new halloween themed makeup line? 

If you're new to Skin & Sass, we guarantee you'll love us after this ep! 

In this ep, we discuss all things body:

• Non-surgical options for body contouring
• Non-surgical fat destruction 
• Muscle Sculpting
• Laser for the body 
• Skin tightening 
• Body Products 

PLUS we discuss the journalistic sensationalism from recent documentary "Mirror, Mirror"!

With Kelly's birthday only 10 days away, we thought you might like the secret to looking your best at 42! In this ep we talk you thought EXACTLY what we do with our at-home skincare and regular in-clinic treatments, PLUS what we have on our shopping lists for the future. 

Got wrinkles?  Never fear - we're here to chat about how best to prevent them in the first place, but also what to do if you start seeing fine lines and wrinkles creep into your life! 

As lockdown goes on (and on, and on, and on), more of us are buying our skincare online... but how do we use it!?

In this episode we break it down for you... What's the best cleanser for your skin? What time of the day do you apply your topical vitamins? What's the best order to apply serums (and how many do you really need), and what's the deal with peptides!? 

PLUS, we get really personal in this week's sassy minute!

This week we talk to hair and makeup artist to the STARS, Liz Tieu who shares her tips for keeping it glam during lockdown!

Reaching for the box dye for those greys?... it's ok we have tips for not totally ruining your hair!

Brows starting to droop? No worries, we have some tips for opening the eye (until you can get back to your injector!)

Maskne causing congestion? Liz shares how to conceal without accentuating!

And her opinion on if the PERM is making a comeback! Say it isn't so...   Listen to find out!

Pimples, Congestion, Acne, Maske, Backne?  We have the answers! 

In this ep we break it down with super clear and simple recommendations for exactly what to do if you're struggling with breakout prone skin! 

It's no secret celebrities tend to age better than the rest of us mere mortals, but why? Are celebs famous because they're genetically blessed to start with? Does celeb status just mean a better lifestyle (conducive to better ageing)? OR do they simply have the funds to tap into the fountain of youth (at their doctor's office!)? 

We chat about a range fo celebs and what they "claim" their secret is, while adding our take on what they might be holding back! 

Winter skin got you down? We have the solutions! Plus how to fight seasonal eczema and a continuation of "Sh*t we saw on the internet" for our Sassy Minute! 

Welcome back to Skin & Sass! Its Season 3 and we wanted to start with a bang! 

How much absolute crap have you seen on the internet claiming it is the fountain of youth? We've had enough of these claims and are calling some products out for their bullsh#t. 

Don't miss it. 

Retinol and retinoids are both chemical derivatives of Vitamin A – and VITAMIN A is needed for many functions of the body, including those related regeneration of skin cells! Given that REGENERATION = REJUVENATION, why are so many people scared to add a Retinol to their skincare routine?

In this Ep we break down ALL the myths about retinol! 

In this ep we chat about some popular skin beliefs and dish if they're fact or MYTH! You can call us the Skin Myth Busters if you like... 

• Does more water equal better skin?
• Do you need skincare if you get injectables?
• Do you need sunscreen if you work indoors?
• Does your skin "get used" to your skincare and not work as well after a period of time? 

All this plus lots of laughs and a Plastic Surgery related Sassy Minute! 

Enjoy A & K xxx

Ohh La La (Designer Vagina) talks all things vaginal rejuvenation from Laser, to PRP,  Dermal Filler and Surgical Procedures. It's all Skin!

Plus, we dish on Kelly's new connection with the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, the joys of small town gossip and with the resurgence of "BENNIFER", we head back to the fashion and beauty trends of 2004. Don't miss it. 

In this ep we chat all things Laser!

• Laser Hair Removal 
• Why is laser so great for anti-ageing?
• How does Laser Tattoo Removal work?
• Things to look for in a reputable Laser Clinic
• Questions to ask you Laser Technician 
• Types of things you can treat with Laser
• And a sassy minute that's all for the BOYS! What is SCROTOX?? 

In this episode we delve into the history of dermal filler, the types of CRAZY things that were being injected in the name of beauty 100 years ago and where we are today - which brings us to the concept of "overfilled" faces and how to avoid looking like a crazy alien blow-up doll!