Understanding Cosmetic Procedure Complications: Insights from Experts

Welcome to Skinside Out, where Science Meets Beauty. Join Dr. Zain and guests Heather, Courtney, and Crystal as they talk about the complications associated with aesthetic procedures. This episode focuses on various injectable complications, including intravascular occlusions and the importance of correct filler choice. The team also addresses complications with lasers and energy-based devices, sharing real-life cases and the importance of proper training and protocol. Learn about the importance of technique, pre- and post-procedure care, and the necessity of managing complications effectively. Tune in for an insightful discussion on navigating aesthetic treatments safely.

00:00 Introduction to Skin Side Out
00:42 Understanding Injectable Complications
03:03 Common Side Effects and Misuse of Fillers
07:26 Neurotoxin Complications and Importance of Expertise
08:43 Laser and Energy-Based Device Complications
13:09 Challenges with Morpheus Eight and Microneedling
14:11 Importance of Pre- and Post-Procedure Protocols
16:55 Complications with Chemical Peels
18:14 Handling Complications in Real Time
20:11 Injectables and Vascular Occlusions
24:17 Respecting Skin Anatomy
25:20 Complications in Medical Spas
27:11 Final Thoughts and Future Discussions