Skin & Sass
Skin & Sass
Kelly George Aesthetics
Welcome to Skin & Sass: The Podcast talking all things Skin, with a side of Sass. Join hosts, Kelly George (a Registered Cosmetic Nurse) and Andy Polson (Marketing Guru), as they unpack the good the bad and the ugly sides of the beauty and anti-ageing industry. This power duo met over a decade ago when they both worked for the Pharmaceutical Company that bought the world BOTOX. Pair that with Kelly's industry experience as a Cosmetic Nurse and Key Opinion Leader, Skin & Sass is the place to go for honest advice on looking and feeling your best!
SKINCARE 101
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.
Sep 20, 2023
36 min
The Alienisation of Faces: How to look like you again!
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.
Sep 10, 2023
36 min
DERMAL FILLER: DOS AND DON'TS
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!
Sep 4, 2023
35 min
LED Face Masks: Yay or Nay?
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??
Aug 14, 2023
20 min
DIAL A DERM: Rosacea with Dr Ryan De Cruz
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!
Aug 7, 2023
34 min
Friken Laser Beams 2: LASER SKIN REJUVENATION
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.
Jul 31, 2023
32 min
HOW TO LOOK YOUNGER!
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!
Jul 24, 2023
29 min
Hydrafacial: Yay or Nay?
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.
Jul 17, 2023
24 min
St. James: Real Talk with a Real Influencer
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!
Jul 10, 2023
37 min
TikTok Trends: Just Say No
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?
Jul 3, 2023
26 min
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