The Glow Guide Podcast

A Beginner’s Guide to Professional Skin Treatments: From Facials to Lasers and More!

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “What’s the difference between all these skin treatments?” then you’re not alone. With so many options available, from classic facials to advanced laser devices, navigating the world of professional aesthetic treatments can feel overwhelming. That’s exactly why this episode exists. In this beginner-friendly guide, we break down the most common in-clinic treatments. From facials and peels to LED, microneedling, and lasers, you’ll learn what each one does, how it works, and what the downtime looks like. Whether you're exploring your first treatment plan or simply want to feel more confident heading into a consultation, this episode is for you!  This episode is the perfect place to start if you’re ready to explore the world of aesthetic skin treatments but don’t know where to begin. Find us on @TheGlowGuide.Pod Please Like, Follow and Subscribe so you don't miss an episode! This podcast was recorded on Turrbal and Jagera land. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present, and emerging and acknowledge their continuing connection to the land, waters, and culture.

Radio Frequency Skin Tightening and the Future of Regenerative Beauty with Dr. Scott Horsburgh

Does Morpheus8 really burn fat and break down fillers? Is Radio Frequency Skin Tightening as good as a facelift? Listen to find out! In this episode of The Glow Guide, I sit down with the incredible Dr. Scott Horsburgh to uncover the truth about Radio Frequency (RF) technology. From its power in skin tightening and fat reduction to its role in regenerative beauty. We break down the science behind the viral treatment Morpheus8 and explore InMode’s other game-changing devices like FaceTite, BodyTite, and Ignite. Whether you’re wondering if RF can truly sculpt the face and body, or if it’s the secret to non-surgical anti-aging, we’re covering it all—including who these treatments are best suited for and what risks you should consider. Plus, we dive into the emerging power of exosomes—how they’re revolutionising skin rejuvenation, accelerating post-treatment healing, and shaping the future of longevity medicine. Dr. Scott is a highly decorated medical practitioner whose career spans emergency and intensive care medicine, general practice, and military service in the Royal Australian Navy. Now, as the Country Lead for Derma Medical Australia, he’s training the next generation of medical professionals in advanced injectable techniques and cutting-edge cosmetic medicine. As a Key Opinion Leader for Teoxane and Mint Australia, Dr. Scott is at the forefront of aesthetic innovation, helping to redefine beauty standards with his expertise, dedication, and passion. If you’re curious about RF, exosomes, and the future of non-surgical treatments, this episode is packed with expert insights you won’t want to miss! If you would like to connect with Dr Scott and his team, his clinic details are below. W: https://drscott.net.au/ [https://drscott.net.au/] P: 0455 859 548 E: info@drscott.net.au IG: @doc_scotty

Inside the Aesthetics Industry: What’s Trending in 2025?

Welcome back to The Glow Guide!  In this season premiere, we're diving deep into the future of aesthetics with insights straight from the Non-Surgical Symposium (NSS) - Australia's leading conference for aesthetic medicine.  Join me as I unpack the biggest trends shaping the industry, from advanced skin rejuvenation techniques to the latest injectable innovations. We'll explore how laser technology is evolving, why exosomes and regenerative treatments are taking center stage, and the universal shift towards a more natural approach. Whether you're a skincare enthusiast or a professional in the field, get ready to discover what's next in beauty, skin health, and non-surgical treatments. Dr. Tania Romano - Head of Medical and Education, SkinCeuticals Australia  Dr. Romano leads the Medical and Education division at SkinCeuticals Australia, combining scientific expertise with real-world application. SkinCeuticals is renowned for its antioxidant-rich, clinically proven skincare designed to prevent, protect, and correct, setting the gold standard in advanced skin science. With her background in biomedical research, Dr. Romano is passionate about advancing evidence-based skincare and educating professionals on cutting-edge formulations.  Jai - National Sales Manager, Alma Lasers Alma Lasers is a global leader in energy-based aesthetic solutions, offering innovative technologies for skin rejuvenation, body contouring, and laser hair removal. Known for groundbreaking devices like Harmony XL Pro and Opus Plasma, Alma blends scientific precision with user-friendly innovation, empowering practitioners to deliver safe, effective treatments. Their commitment to continuous research ensures they remain at the forefront of the medical aesthetics industry. Adi - QLD State Manager, Cynosure Cynosure is a trailblazer in aesthetic and medical laser technology, delivering state-of-the-art solutions for skin revitalization, body contouring, and women's health. With globally recognised devices like the PicoSure Pro and Potenza RF Microneedling, Cynosure focuses on versatility, efficacy, and patient comfort. Their commitment to clinical education and innovation ensures practitioners have the tools to achieve outstanding patient outcomes. Trish -  InMode and ASCE Exosomes  As a representative from InMode, a leader in non-invasive radiofrequency technologies, Trish also brings knowledge about ASCE Exosomes, a revolutionary approach to skin regeneration and anti-aging. Together, these innovations are setting new standards in medical aesthetics and holistic skin health and were ALL the buzz at NSS.  Mike - Medical Marketing Manager, Hugel Aesthetics As the Medical Marketing Manager for Hugel Aesthetics, Mike oversees the strategic development of one of the world's leading dermal filler and botulinum toxin brands. Hugel Aesthetics is known for its high-quality, Korean-developed injectables, prioritising safety, consistency, and innovation. Their mission is to deliver advanced, patient-centric solutions, combining rigorous research with a global approach to aesthetic care.  George Kyprios - Dermocosmetica Australia  George leads Dermocosmetica, the brand responsible for bringing Profhilo to Australia. Profhilo is a next-generation bioremodelling injection, improving skin hydration, elasticity, and texture. Dermocosmetica is also known for its premium skincare offerings, providing scientifically backed formulations that target skin concerns at a cellular level. Exclusively stocking brands like Biopelle, Dermaceutic and Eneomey, Dermocosmètica proudly supplies over 2,200 clinics and over 150 hospitals across Australia and New Zealand.

Everything you need to know about LED: At home masks versus professional treatments.

In this episode, The Glow Guide shines a light on all things LED therapy!  We go through the science behind LED therapy, unpacking how different wavelengths of light interact with the skin. We also break down the significance of each colour, from the calming effects of yellow light to the rejuvenating powers of red and near-infrared wavelengths.  We also weigh in on the pros and cons of at-home LED masks versus professional treatments, helping you decide which option best suits your needs and lifestyle. But if you're looking for the TLDL (too long didn't listen) recommendation - then here are our top 2 home masks: https://www.qureskincare.com/ https://omniluxled.com/ For more skincare secrets, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @theglowguide.pod  Please Like and Follow so you don't miss an episode! This podcast was recorded on Turrbal and Jagera land. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present, and emerging and acknowledge their continuing connection to the land, waters, and culture.

Episode 01: Get to know The Glow Guide + Top 5 Sunscreens

Welcome to "The Glow Guide," your go-to podcast for all things skin health and wellness! I'm Charlotte, your Dermal Clinician and host, here to dive deeper into the world of aesthetics and to help educate and inspire you to glow from the inside out. Let's get glowing! In our first episode, get to know our host, Charlotte a little better and learn why she started The Glow Guide.  Whilst it takes her a few minutes to warm up (it's her first Podcast after all!) you'll want to stick around for the end, where she breaks down her top 5 favourite sunscreens. But if you're looking for the TLDL (too long didn't listen) list - then here are my top 5 product recommendations: 1. Queen Screen SPF 50+ Luminising Serum Skinscreen™ by Ultra Violette https://ultraviolette.com.au/products/queen-screen-spf50 2. K Ceutic Post Treatment Cream by Dermaceutic https://www.dermaceutic.com/au-en/cosmeceuticals/restore/k-ceutic 3. Anthelios KA+ SPF50+ by La Roche Posay https://www.laroche-posay.com.au/sun-protection/face-sunscreens/anthelios-ka-sunscreen-spf50/LRP_0017.html 4. To Save Face SPF50+ Superscreen by MECCA COSMETICA https://www.mecca.com/en-au/mecca-cosmetica/to-save-face-spf50-superscreen-V-059326/ 5. SPF 50+ Set Finishing Spray with Blue Light Defence by The Quick Flick https://www.thequickflick.com.au/products/quickscreenset Find us on @TheGlowGuide.Pod Please Like, Follow and Subscribe so you don't miss an episode! This podcast was recorded on Turrbal and Jagera land. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present, and emerging and acknowledge their continuing connection to the land, waters, and culture.