
Is the “medical tourism” hype real? This week, we’re chatting with Los Angeles-based aesthetic expert and host of “Mirror, Mirror” podcast, Amy Chang. Amy is pulling back the curtain on the 2026 K-beauty boom, from Seoul’s high-tech clinics to the “Botox disaster” that changed her face — and her philosophy on injectables today.Listen in as we dive into the science of exosome serums, the reality of Rejuran (the “salmon sperm facial” treatment everyone is talking about), and why everyone is obsessed with “liquid” microneedling. Plus, Amy shares the internal health shift that finally cleared her brain fog, and restored Carlene’s skin’s glow, too.In this episode, we cover:As published in the Los Angeles Times, Amy’s take on why more than one million travellers headed to Korea last year for Rejuran, silk peptide threads and non-surgical facelifts.The top top 3 K-Beauty-informed treatments, products and habits contributing to Amy’s glass skin of late.The one thing that Amy’s mental clarity and Carlene’s glowing skin have in common.Everything you need to know about the TikTok-viral VT Reedle Shot: the “spicule” technology driving the Korean glass skin trend.A cautionary tale: Why the self-proclaimed “treatment guinea pig” blames neuromodulators for causing her “collapsed” lower face, and how she approaches injectables now. Psssst! Podswap alert. Don't miss our guest appearance—click here to listen to our episode on Mirror Mirror podcast coming soon!For any products or links mentioned in this episode, check out our website: https://breakingbeautypodcast.com/episode-recaps/ Get social with us and let us know what you think of the episode! Find us on Instagram, Tiktok,X, Threads. Join our private Facebook group. Or give us a call and leave us a voicemail at 1-844-227-0302. Sign up for our Substack here. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to watch our episodes! Related episodes like this: The exact K-Beauty treatments that are worth your money with Dermatologist Dr. David KimDr. Shereene Idriss, AKA #PillowTalkDerm Serving The Real Tea On Skin Care Scams#DamnGood Special! Gothamista’s Renée Chow Spills the Secrets of Her At-Home Skincare RoutinePROMO CODES: When you support our sponsors, you support the creation of Breaking Beauty Podcast! Momentous Right now, Momentous is offering our listeners up to 35% off your first order with promo code beauty. Head to livemomentous.com and use promo code beauty for up to 35% off your first order.NutrafolLet your hair be one less thing to worry about. See visibly thicker, stronger, faster-growing hair in 3–6 months with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you v
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