Episode Details

In this special bonus episode of Med Spa Mayhem on the Fat Mascara Podcast, Dr. Kate Dee discusses her journey from diagnostic radiology to owning a med spa after a successful career in breast cancer imaging. Co-hosted with Jen Sullivan, the episode dives deep into the legal and safety challenges within the med spa industry, including the frequent headline-making abuses like counterfeit Botox and illegal practices. Dr. Dee provides critical advice on how to find reputable and legal med spas, the importance of good faith exams, red flags to watch out for, and the potential dangers of common procedures like fillers and laser hair removal. Listeners also get a sneak peek into Dr. Dee's vision for a national nonprofit organization to certify med spas for legality and safety, aiming to protect consumers better.

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Email Dr. Kate Dee at info@drkatedee.com

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Key Takeaways:

• Lack of Med Spa Regulations: Unlike salons, med spas are not routinely inspected or licensed by a governing body, creating a gray area in oversight.

• Legal Gray Ar

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Disclaimer:  This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before any aesthetic procedure.

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