# skin cancer (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover skin cancer. Page: Feed: --- ## [Starting your own cosmetic clinic: From plan to practice](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/starting-your-own-cosmetic-clinic-from-plan-to-practice/) _2026-08-26 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Starting a cosmetic clinic involves far more than choosing a treatment menu and opening the doors. Part one of this two-part series on The Aesthetic Shift podcast explored the key considerations before taking the leap. In this second instalment, Kelly Beasy (HealthCert educator, nurse practitioner, and clinic owner) takes a look at what comes next. From developing a business plan and defining your… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/u5rym3y9n8fvm2se/Kelly_Beasy_episode_11_part_2abm8c.mp3) ## [Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome: HealthCert GP Update, 2026](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/polyendocrine-metabolic-ovarian-syndrome-healthcert-gp-update-2026/) _2026-08-19 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this HealthCert GP Update, Dr Simone Gonzo examines the evolving understanding of Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) and what it means for primary care — providing a clear, practical overview tailored for busy GPs. What you will learn Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS), formerly known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), is one of the most common endocrine disorders… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9t8u8fxsxmasmsx5/HealthCert_GP_Update_A_GP_guide_to_managing_Polyendocrine_Metabolic_Ovarian_Syndromeast51.mp3) ## [New model of dermatology care: GP-specialist collaboration in practice](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/focused-gp-podcast-episode/) _2026-08-07 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ What happens when a GP and dermatologist work side by side? The future of dermatology care may look less like a traditional referral pathway and more like collaboration — a model that could reshape how patients access care. In this episode of Focused Practice Conversations, practice operations expert Matt Woollard speaks with consultant dermatologist Dr Leona Yip and Specialist GP Dr Lauren Ries… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/psps2eac8pc372h7/Matt_Woollard_Dr_Leona_Yip_Dr_Lauren_Ries6ridp.mp3) ## [How can GPs still succeed in Aesthetic Medicine in 2026?](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/how-can-gps-still-succeed-in-aesthetic-medicine-in-2026/) _2026-08-05 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Over the past decade, aesthetic medicine has evolved significantly. Increased competition, changing patient expectations and greater regulatory scrutiny have left many clinicians asking the same question: Is there still a place for GPs in aesthetic medicine? In this webinar, David Segal, founder of Inside Aesthetics and one of the industry's leading business voices, has an honest conversation… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r5x5vkerrxqus9k4/How_Can_GPs_Still_Succeed_in_Aesthetic_Medicine_in_2026_1_6szuv.mp3) ## [Dermo-cosmetic strategies for acne in general practice](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/dermo-cosmetic-strategies-for-acne-in-general-practice/) _2026-07-29 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Acne is one of the most common skin conditions seen in general practice, yet skincare advice can often be overlooked as part of a broader treatment plan. With the right evidence-based approach, dermo-cosmetic products can help support medical therapies, improve tolerability and enhance patient outcomes. In this webinar delivered in collaboration with La Roche Posay, dermatologist Dr Ryan De Cruz… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pvicq8mam6pwyher/beyond_the_script_dermo-cosmetic_strategies_for_acne_in_general_practice_dr_ryan_de_cruz_v1_1080p_1_6ux7h.mp3) ## [How the nurse-melanographer model is reshaping skin cancer care](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/how-the-nurse-melanographer-model-is-reshaping-skin-cancer-care/) _2026-07-23 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ As demand for skin cancer services continues to grow, many clinics are exploring collaborative models that support efficient, patient-centred care. One approach gaining traction is the nurse-melanographer model, where trained nurses work alongside GPs to support skin cancer assessment and management. In this episode of Focused Practice Conversations, practice operations expert Matt Woollard is… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qbjixm5g4q3dv4dr/The_nurse-melanographer_model_in_practice_Matt_Woollard_x_Lynette_Hooper_-_Final9n1zv.mp3) ## [What to know before starting a cosmetic clinic](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/what-to-know-before-starting-a-cosmetic-clinic/) _2026-07-10 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Starting your own cosmetic clinic can be an exciting step, but clinical expertise is only one part of the equation. Building a safe, compliant and sustainable practice also means navigating regulations, understanding your professional responsibilities, establishing robust systems, and making informed business decisions from day one. In this first instalment of a two-part episode on The Aesthetic… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sa6ey2g7j2q23zxw/Kelly_BeasyEpisode_11_Part_18bsui.mp3) ## [Desmoid Tumors and Soft Tissue Sarcoma — Fifth Annual National General Medical Oncology Summit](https://dermatologic.researchtopractice.com/episode/6009-gmo26-desmoid) _2026-06-27 · Dermatologic Oncology Update_ Featuring perspectives from Dr Mrinal Gounder and Dr Richard F Riedel, including the following topics: Introduction (0:00) Desmoid Tumors — Dr Gounder (2:58) Soft Tissue Sarcoma — Dr Riedel (28:29) CME information and select publications [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/26b20c17-3183-4039-9cbe-1b6cdd3923c9.mp3) ## [Who should be doing skin checks? Rethinking roles in skin health](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/focused-practice-conversations-series-episode-4/) _2026-06-17 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Skin cancer prevention and early detection continue to place increasing pressure on primary care and allied health teams. At the same time, the workforce involved in “skin health” is expanding and evolving, raising important questions about roles, scope, and collaboration in everyday practice. In this episode of Focused Practice Conversations, practice operations expert Matt Woollard speaks with… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/t3nsvspqagazra4j/Focused_Practice_Conversations_series_Episode_4_Matt_Woollard_Jennifer_Hookham6adqp.mp3) ## [Vitamin B12 deficiency in general practice: HealthCert GP Update, 2026](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/vitamin-b12-deficiency-in-general-practice-healthcert-gp-update-2026/) _2026-06-16 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this HealthCert GP Update, Dr Simone Gonzo guides you through how to recognise, investigate, and manage vitamin B12 deficiency in primary care, including how to interpret borderline results, when to use MMA and homocysteine testing, and how to avoid common diagnostic pitfalls — providing a clear, practical overview tailored for busy GPs. What you will learn Many patients with vitamin B12… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xqxs2wh64pz3cthv/Vitamin_B12_Deficiency_Diagnosis_and_Treatment_1920x10809r0cd.mp3) ## [Independent podcasts, all self-hosted (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZiCiN9cvcu0s) _2026-06-16 · **Sponsored**_ Browse 21,607 shows from 13,404 domains — listen in the browser and follow favourites. ## [Atopic dermatitis in skin of colour](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/atopic-dermatitis-in-skin-of-colour/) _2026-06-05 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Are you confident diagnosing and managing eczema in patients with skin of colour (SOC)? Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common skin conditions in Australia, yet it often goes unrecognised or is underestimated in patients with SOC. The classic signs we rely on (bright erythema, flexural distribution) may look very different in patients with SOC. The result of this is missed diagnoses, delayed… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gbe2nsxnp3rcf9p8/Atopic_dermatitis_in_skin_of_colour60i37.mp3) ## [What protects you when complications occur in aesthetic practice?](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/what-protects-you-when-complications-occur-in-aesthetic-practice/) _2026-06-02 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Complications are one of the biggest sources of stress in aesthetic practice, not just because of the clinical risk, but because of what happens in the hours and days that follow. In this second instalment of a two-part series on The Aesthetic Shift podcast, NP Kelly Beasy is joined again by solicitor and former AHPRA investigator David Gardner to unpack what actually protects clinicians when… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/v6sj427cnyt8mmri/Complications_Kelly_Beasy_x_David_Gardner6dnzh.mp3) ## [Financial literacy for GPs: Why it matters more than ever](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/financial-literacy-for-gps-why-it-matters-more-than-ever/) _2026-05-26 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Most GPs spend years developing clinical expertise, but sometimes little time is devoted to understanding the financial side of a medical career. Yet financial stress and uncertainty around income can quietly influence workload, career decisions, burnout, and overall job satisfaction. In this episode of Focused Practice Conversations, practice operations expert Matt Woollard speaks with Dr Dev… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r8dadz7cbn28sqr7/Focused_Practice_Conversations_-_Matt_and_Dev_Ragaa1j59.mp3) ## [Where GPs get exposed in routine skin cancer checks](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/where-gps-get-exposed-in-routine-skin-cancer-checks/) _2026-05-15 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ A skin check might feel routine, but it’s often where small decisions can carry the most risk. In this webinar and Q&A session, David Gardner (solicitor and former AHPRA investigator) offers an inside look at where GPs can feel exposed in everyday skin cancer consultations. Through real-world scenarios, David walks through how seemingly straightforward cases can become more complex from a billing,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4ysdvfkspubwrib5/the_routine_skin_check_that_isn_t_routine_where_gps_get_exposed_webinar_with_david_gardner_and_ahpd_1080p_b3uel.mp3) ## [Iron deficiency in general practice: HealthCert GP Update, 2026](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/iron-deficiency-in-general-practice-healthcert-gp-update-2026/) _2026-05-08 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this HealthCert GP Update, Dr Simone Gonzo guides you through the management of iron deficiency in general practice, covering diagnosis, treatment, and iron infusions (including procedural steps and billing) — providing a clear, practical overview tailored for busy GPs. What you will learn Iron deficiency is a very common presentation in general practice, yet it is often underdiagnosed,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ax49hprhd3us9aqv/iron_deficiency_in_general_practice_dr_simone_gonzo_v1_1080p_1_908n4.mp3) ## [Oncology Nursing Update: Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers — An Interview with Dr Nikhil Khushalani](https://dermatologic.researchtopractice.com/episode/6121-onu2026-nonmelanomaskin) _2026-05-07 · Dermatologic Oncology Update_ Dr Nikhil I Khushalani from the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, discusses available and novel treatment strategies for nonmelanoma skin cancers. NCPD information and select publications here . [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/5ae06408-53c2-4f4b-b4fc-0e2ad29496b4.mp3) ## [Skin cancer vigilance in aesthetic practice](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/skin-cancer-vigilance-in-aesthetic-practice/) _2026-05-07 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In aesthetic practice, it is easy to focus on what is visible and cosmetic: pigmentation, sun damage, redness, texture. But as NP Kelly Beasy and Dr Dianne King highlight in this episode of The Aesthetic Shift podcast, appearances can be misleading. This conversation explores a critical overlap in modern practice: aesthetic treatments and skin cancer vigilance. As aesthetic services expand across… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i36cjtne8wskibu2/The_Aesthetic_Shift_Episode_108ddxc.mp3) ## [A roadmap from skin cancer GP to aesthetic practice](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/a-roadmap-from-skin-cancer-gp-to-aesthetic-practice/) _2026-04-16 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Many skin cancer GPs reach a point where they begin asking bigger questions about their scope, sustainability, and long-term career direction. In this webinar, delivered in collaboration with Hugel Aesthetics, Dr Jimmy Wang shares his journey from established skin cancer GP to leading aesthetic practitioner. Dr Wang began his career deeply embedded in skin cancer medicine. Over time, he recognised… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/d592zre6eces945d/Hugel_webinar_with_Dr_Jimmy_Wang9hbs6.mp3) ## [Beyond “general” practice: How GPs build depth across multiple areas](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/beyond-general-practice-how-gps-build-depth-across-multiple-areas/) _2026-04-14 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ What does it actually mean to be a “generalist” in 2026? In this episode of Focused Practice Conversations, practice operations expert Matt Woollard sits down with general practitioner Dr Anoop Jalota to explore how general practice is evolving, and how many GPs are building depth across multiple clinical areas without formally specialising. This conversation is about how day-to-day general… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/d6gpgvdd7d7wx8u5/Focused_Practice_Conversations_series_Episode_2_Dr_Anoop_Jalota_-_Final5z2oq.mp3) ## [Consent in aesthetic medicine: What actually protects you?](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/consent-in-aesthetic-medicine-what-actually-protects-you/) _2026-04-08 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In aesthetic practice, consent is rarely the issue; it is the quality of that consent that determines whether you are protected if something goes wrong. In this episode of The Aesthetic Shift, NP Kelly Beasy is joined by solicitor and former AHPRA investigator David Gardner to unpack where clinicians are most exposed and what defensible consent really looks like in practice. Why this matters for… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ypetkw3cccamp8ex/Consent_Kelly_Beasy_and_David_Gardner_-_Finalbf5xe.mp3) ## [Earn a referral bonus (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uFQF5oKZh0Ty) _2026-04-08 · **Sponsored**_ Get a bonus when a friend applies with your referral link and is approved. ## [Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers — A Roundtable Discussion on the Multidisciplinary Management of Cutaneous Squamous Cell and Basal Cell Carcinomas](https://dermatologic.researchtopractice.com/episode/5875-nonmelanomaskinthinktank2025) _2026-04-02 · Dermatologic Oncology Update_ Dr Nikhil I Khushalani from Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, Dr Soo J Park from the UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center in California, Dr Vishal Anil Patel from the GW Cancer Center in Washington, DC, and Dr Evan Wuthrick, also from Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses recent updates on available and novel treatment strategies for nonmelanoma skin cancers. CME information and select publications… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/5158ab20-a115-474d-b830-acfccc2602e2.mp3) ## [What actually builds your skin cancer diagnostic skills over time?](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/what-actually-builds-your-skin-cancer-diagnostic-skills-over-time/) _2026-03-25 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Most GPs see suspicious skin lesions every day. The harder part is deciding, with confidence, which ones need action, which can be monitored, and which are safe to leave alone. In this episode of Life by a Thousand Cuts, A/Prof Tony Dicker and A/Prof John Pyne unpack what genuinely builds diagnostic accuracy in day-to-day practice. The conversation covers: Why volume matters Not in a rushed,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bd9pxmpx98afk8uf/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_189kk41.mp3) ## [From referring to performing: The real ROI of procedural upskilling](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/from-referring-to-performing-the-real-roi-of-procedural-upskilling/) _2026-03-24 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Many GPs regularly refer procedures out. It is efficient, familiar, and often feels like the safest option in a busy clinic. But what happens when you start bringing those procedures back in-house? In this first episode of HealthCert's new podcast series, Focused Practice Conversations, practice operations expert Matt Woollard speaks with specialist GP Dr Raj Selvarajan about the real-world impact… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5h4w4jcjvy9umaf3/Matt_Woollard_and_Dr_Raj_Selvarajanaht3h.mp3) ## [Melanoma pathophysiology, UVA exposure and prevention](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/melanoma-pathophysiology-uva-exposure-and-prevention/) _2026-03-20 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Melanoma risk is not static. It is influenced by how Australians live, work, and expose their skin to ultraviolet radiation every day. In this webinar and Q&A session, Prof Pascale Guitera (Melanoma Institute Australia) unpacks the pathophysiology of melanoma, with a focus on UVA exposure, year-round photoprotection, and what this means for everyday general practice. Delivered in collaboration… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wame5j7kgtn6sbbr/melanoma_pathophysiology_uva_exposure_and_prevention_prof_pascale_guitera_v1_1080p_b4qzh.mp3) ## [Menopause treatments in general practice: HealthCert GP Update, 2026](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/menopause-treatments-in-general-practice-healthcert-gp-update-2026/) _2026-03-17 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this HealthCert GP Update, Dr Simone Gonzo guides you through hormonal and non-hormonal treatment options for menopause in general practice — providing a clear, practical overview tailored for busy GPs. What you will learn Menopause presentations are increasing in complexity and expectations from patients are higher than ever. From navigating hormone therapy risks and benefits, to managing… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bzuj9hbdcjjiss7b/menopause_hormonal_and_non-hormonal_treatments_healthcert_gp_update_2026_dr_simone_gonzo_v1_1080p_80oiz.mp3) ## [Expert tips for improving hair disorder diagnosis](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/expert-tips-for-improving-hair-disorder-diagnosis/) _2026-03-13 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Hair and scalp concerns are increasingly common in general practice, yet diagnosing hair disorders can often feel uncertain. Many conditions appear similar at first glance, and subtle differences in history or examination can significantly alter management and prognosis. In this webinar, Dr Ahmed Kazmi shares a structured approach to assessing hair and scalp complaints in everyday practice. How to… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cd22ykqmbxb2kaau/expert_tips_for_improving_hair_disorder_diagnosis_dr_ahmed_kazmi_1080p_9s6wi.mp3) ## [When and how to introduce aesthetic devices into your clinic](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/when-and-how-to-introduce-aesthetic-devices-into-your-clinic/) _2026-03-13 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ For many clinicians moving into aesthetic medicine, purchasing a device can feel like a major milestone. But knowing when to invest (and how to choose the right technology for your clinic) is not always straightforward. In this episode of The Aesthetic Shift podcast, NP Kelly Beasy speaks with Chloe Newman, a Registered Nurse with extensive experience in aesthetic medicine and clinical education.… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jta7a7kjrbafpw56/Kelly_Beasy_and_Chloe_Newman63n4o.mp3) ## [ADHD management in QLD general practice: HealthCert GP Update, 2026](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/adhd-management-in-qld-general-practice-healthcert-gp-update-2026/) _2026-02-26 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this HealthCert GP Update, Dr Simone Gonzo unpacks what has changed for Queensland GPs in the management of ADHD in primary care — providing a clear, practical overview tailored for busy GPs. What you will learn From 1 December 2025, Queensland became the first Australian state to allow suitably trained GPs to initiate, modify and continue stimulant medication for adult Attention Deficit… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vhq29s3xif6eyvzi/GPU_ADHD_management_in_QLDb7i6l.mp3) ## [Tutorial for deep sutures behind the knee](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/tutorial-for-deep-sutures-behind-the-knee/) _2026-02-24 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Closing thin skin behind the knee can be tricky, but mastering deep sutures makes all the difference. In this episode of Life by a Thousand Cuts, A/Prof Tony Dicker walks through a real case, demonstrating his approach to closing thin skin behind the knee with deep sutures. A video demonstration accompanies the podcast. A/Prof Dicker explains how he plans the excision, manages delicate tissue, and… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/y3hequinsmgg4eev/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_17_audio-edited9k3o4.mp3) ## [Hair loss in primary care: Training, pitfalls & transplant realities](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/hair-loss-in-primary-care-training-pitfalls-transplant-realities/) _2026-02-12 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this episode of HealthCert's The Aesthetic Shift podcast series, NP Kelly Beasy and specialist GP Dr Raj Selvarajan continue their conversation on hair loss management in primary care — covering upskilling, integrating hair services into general practice, and the realities of hair transplantation. In part one, we covered the clinical assessment and diagnosis of hair loss. Missed part one? Catch… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/n9fey79q6m7znct3/The_Aesthetic_Shift_Episode_7_-_Part_2btlek.mp3) ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/KWgmfaOwZwSO) _2026-02-12 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [Dr Moz's path into skin cancer medicine](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/dr-mozs-path-into-skin-cancer-medicine/) _2026-01-28 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Most doctors don’t set out to become skin cancer clinicians, but rather arrive there after a series of unexpected turns. In this episode of Life by A Thousand Cuts, Dr Mostafa "Moz" Khalafalla shares how an unconventional career path led him into skin cancer medicine, and why it has become the most satisfying part of his work. Tune in to the conversation with A/Prof Tony Dicker , as Dr Moz shares:… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/syab8whxethj88tw/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_16_audio-edited75kfi.mp3) ## [A pragmatic approach to facial closure in frail patients](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/a-pragmatic-approach-to-facial-closure-in-frail-patients/) _2026-01-21 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ This episode of Life by a Thousand Cuts explores a common but challenging scenario in skin cancer practice: managing a large, bleeding facial lesion in an elderly patient where comfort and control matter more than long-term cure. A/Prof Tony Dicker uses a real case to walk through clinical reasoning around diagnosis, margins and treatment options, before focusing on practical closure planning for… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dxnpuc3zqyk3ffmy/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_157mgb1.mp3) ## [Hair loss: Why early diagnosis & ethical care matter](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/hair-loss-why-early-diagnosis-ethical-care-matter/) _2026-01-20 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this episode of HealthCert's The Aesthetic Shift podcast series, NP Kelly Beasy is joined by specialist GP Dr Raj Selvarajan to explore hair loss from a clinical, evidence-based perspective. The conversation moves beyond cosmetic quick fixes and focuses on diagnosis, timing and ethical management. For clinicians interested in expanding their scope into hair loss management, this episode offers… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dy3chdhpuxmwxezc/The_Aesthetic_Shift_Episode_7_Part_18b5rg.mp3) ## [Mohs surgery and how it fits into everyday skin cancer practice](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/mohs-surgery-and-how-it-fits-into-everyday-skin-cancer-practice/) _2026-01-14 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Mohs surgery is often described as the gold standard for skin cancer excision, but in practice it’s a precision tool, not a default option. In this episode of Life by A Thousand Cuts, A/Prof Tony Dicker looks at what Mohs surgery actually involves, why it is different from standard excision, and the specific clinical situations where it adds real value. Rather than relying on representative… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/irka6fdb66xigm36/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_1585vub.mp3) ## [Collagen stimulators, clinical standards, and the regulatory maze](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/collagen-stimulators-clinical-standards-and-the-regulatory-maze/) _2025-12-28 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this episode of HealthCert's The Aesthetic Shift podcast series, Kelly Beasy sits down with Naomi Grayson — registered nurse, educator, and co-founder of Pinkit Medical — to explore the evolving world of regenerative aesthetics. Naomi shares how her clinical background shaped the development of collagen-stimulating treatments, why skin quality is becoming central to modern aesthetic practice,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/psch7rfsd2sbp7mj/The_Aesthetic_Shift_episode_6_Kelly_Beasy_and_Naomi_Grayson69rlj.mp3) ## [GPs in skin cancer surgery: When to cut and when to refer](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/gps-in-skin-cancer-surgery-when-to-cut-and-when-to-refer/) _2025-12-16 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Excision is routine work in primary care, but deciding who should wield the scalpel isn’t always straightforward. In this episode of Life by A Thousand Cuts, A/Prof Tony Dicker explores the real-world judgement calls GPs make every day: when a skin cancer can be safely managed in-house, and when referral is the wiser path. Tune into the episode below to hear a grounded, experience-based discussion… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/y5pg6fxu4vijz8yk/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_13_audio-edited8xipd.mp3) ## [Medical and 3D nipple tattooing: Restoring confidence after cancer](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/medical-and-3d-nipple-tattooing-restoring-confidence-after-cancer/) _2025-11-21 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ For many women, the final step in breast reconstruction after cancer is medical tattooing. In this episode of HealthCert's The Aesthetic Shift podcast series, Kelly Beasy speaks with Aleisha Gannon, a leading Australian paramedical tattooist whose work in 3D nipple tattooing has supported thousands of women in their recovery after breast cancer. In this conversation, Aleisha (Cosmetic & Body Art… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/x6y5mjb2ryg379ft/Kelly_Beasy_and_Aleisha_Gannon7t84w.mp3) ## [Local anaesthesia in skin cancer surgery: What the evidence says](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/local-anaesthesia-in-skin-cancer-surgery-what-the-evidence-says/) _2025-11-18 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Local anaesthetic choice and dosing are such a routine part of skin cancer surgery that it’s easy to fall into habit. But with ongoing supply pressures, evolving research, and the increasing volume of procedures performed in primary care, many GPs are now asking: how low can we safely go with lignocaine concentrations, and does dilution actually work? In this episode of Life by A Thousand Cuts,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vfnygtahmdjd28y7/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_1276go3.mp3) ## [Nurse-Melanographer model: Essential insights for GPs & nurses](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/nurse-melanographer-model-essential-insights-for-gps-nurses/) _2025-11-14 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Managing skin cancer demand in primary care is a challenge, especially with doctor shortages in regional areas. This episode of the HealthCert Insights podcast dives into the Nurse–Melanographer model: a proven approach that expands clinic capacity, improves patient access to skin cancer services, and creates rewarding career pathways for nurses and dermal clinicians. Melanographers are nurses or… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/yds7zrzmjkrp89va/Matt_Woollard_podcast6jgz9.mp3) ## [When and how to use secondary intention healing under new MBS changes](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/when-and-how-to-use-secondary-intention-healing-under-new-mbs-changes/) _2025-11-11 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ With recent updates to the MBS now in effect as of 1 November 2025, GPs and skin cancer doctors will notice some important wording changes in the surgical operation item numbers, particularly those relating to excision and repair. In this episode of Life by A Thousand Cuts, A/Prof Tony Dicker explains what these amendments mean in real terms, unpacking the subtle but significant implications for… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jvmtrg9trgb49j9q/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_11_audio-edited7wnjq.mp3) ## [Can curettage alone be curative for skin cancer?](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/can-curettage-alone-be-curative-for-skin-cancer/) _2025-11-05 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In skin cancer surgery, the humble curette is a familiar tool, but how effective is curettage on its own as a definitive treatment? In this episode of Life by a Thousand Cuts, A/Prof Tony Dicker takes a closer look at a new study published in Dermatologic Surgery exploring five-year recurrence rates following curettage-only management of keratinocyte carcinomas. In the episode, A/Prof Dicker… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/46aywg6dic4dfuwz/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_10_audio-edited9sjl8.mp3) ## [Understanding & expanding your scope of practice in aesthetic medicine](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/understanding-expanding-your-scope-of-practice-in-aesthetic-medicine/) _2025-11-04 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Looking to practise responsibly and confidently in aesthetic medicine? In this episode of HealthCert's The Aesthetic Shift podcast series, Kelly Beasy breaks down one of the most important (and often misunderstood) concepts in clinical practice: scope of practice. Whether you are a nurse, nurse practitioner, or doctor, your scope of practice isn’t fixed. It evolves with your education, competence,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5hagifzg7q83jqn7/Scope_of_practice_The_Aesthetic_Shift7s7wi.mp3) ## [Managing actinic keratosis in primary care: Diagnosis to prevention](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/managing-actinic-keratosis-in-primary-care-diagnosis-to-prevention/) _2025-10-21 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Dr John O’Bryen delivers an insightful presentation for GPs on practical, evidence-based approaches to diagnosing, managing, and preventing actinic keratosis in the general practice setting. As part of HealthCert Education's Masterclasses in Dermoscopy and Skin Cancer Surgery in Brisbane in August 2025, Skin Cancer Doctor John O'Bryen delivered an informative talk (in collaboration with La Roche… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/h44ue2jp6v5t8jib/Loreal_Breakfast_Session_v27xx80.mp3) ## [Billing strategies for new MBS changes: HealthCert GP Update, 2025](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/billing-strategies-for-new-mbs-changes-healthcert-gp-update-2025/) _2025-10-17 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Confused by the latest MBS changes? From 1 July 2025, Medicare introduced major updates in women’s health and chronic disease management, including new item numbers for menopause health assessments and revised chronic condition care plans. In this HealthCert GP Update, Dr Simone Gonzo unpacks how to apply the new Medicare item numbers in women’s health and chronic disease, providing a clear,… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/2kk6ntbuu6j4duhf/GP_Update_webinar_Practical_billing_strategies_for_new_MBS_changes_1_7v5r2.mp3) ## [SPF testing: What GPs should know about sunscreen controversies](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/spf-testing-what-gps-should-know-about-sunscreen-controversies/) _2025-10-17 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ When media reports suggest that sunscreens “fail” SPF testing, GPs are often the first to field patients' concerns. In this episode of Life by a Thousand Cuts, A/Prof Tony Dicker takes a closer look at recent media controversies and applies a clinical lens to discuss whether sunscreens work and are safe to use. In the episode, he discusses SPF testing and how it is not absolute; small variations… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rsvihc9nhm4xggyy/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_9_audio-edited87m84.mp3) ## [Where aesthetic medicine meets women’s health: A GP’s perspective](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/where-aesthetic-medicine-meets-women-s-health-a-gp-s-perspective/) _2025-10-09 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this episode of HealthCert's The Aesthetic Shift podcast series, Kelly Beasy sits down with Dr Amanda Sabel, a GP and aesthetic practitioner from Western Australia, to share their advice on blending women’s health with aesthetic medicine. Dr Sabel shares how her own experience navigating perimenopause became the catalyst for building a clinic where women’s health is front and centre, and how… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/krdcxb7x35sm7xuf/The_Aesthetic_Shift_episode_3awysr.mp3) ## [Glue vs Sutures: What makes the better scar?](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/glue-vs-sutures-what-makes-the-better-scar/) _2025-10-08 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this episode of Life by A Thousand Cuts podcast, A/Prof Tony Dicker takes a closer look at a new study comparing wound closures using glue versus sutures on the trunk and limbs. The research, published in Dermatologic Surgery, followed patients for 12 months to see which method produced the better scar. The findings might surprise you, and could change how you think about surface closures in… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8xy8zke2cj5kkjbx/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_8_audio-edited8enss.mp3) ## [Talking surgical margins with Dr Ian Katz](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/talking-surgical-margins-with-dr-ian-katz/) _2025-10-02 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this episode of Life by A Thousand Cuts podcast, A/Prof Tony Dicker sits down with Dr Ian Katz, a dual-trained pathologist and founder of several skin cancer clinics, to explore one of the most debated topics in skin cancer management: margins. Dr Katz shares his unique perspective as both a pathologist and a clinician, reflecting on why confusion around margins persists, and how GPs can better… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nxydw2jvt32h23ti/Life_by_a_thousand_cuts_episode_7_v2a6n33.mp3) ## [Gestational Diabetes: HealthCert GP Update, 2025](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/gestational-diabetes-healthcert-gp-update-2025/) _2025-09-23 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ Gestational diabetes is one of the most common and challenging complications seen in pregnancy, and new guidelines are changing how GPs should approach its screening and management. In this HealthCert GP Update, Dr Simone Gonzo unpacks the Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS) 2025 Consensus Recommendations, providing a clear, practical overview tailored for busy GPs. What you will… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/24daq5rjfd7c67nx/GP_Update_Gestational_Diabetesb1xnc.mp3) ## [One nurse's journey from solo practitioner to aesthetics clinic owner](https://healthcert.podbean.com/e/one-nurses-journey-from-solo-practitioner-to-aesthetics-clinic-owner/) _2025-09-19 · HealthCert Insights – A Podcast for Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Professionals_ In this episode of HealthCert's The Aesthetic Shift podcast series, Kelly Beasy speaks to Kelly McChord about her journey from solo practice to multi-clinic ownership and the lessons learned in building a sustainable aesthetics business. Kelly McChord is a Nurse Practitioner with 15 years' experience in the aesthetics industry, who is based in Perth and who has a special interest in cosmetic… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rt83ezxkrksqdsdc/Kelly_Beasy_Episode_2awf35.mp3)