In this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold, we’re joined by Danielle Fette, burn nurse and regenerative medicine expert behind ReyaGel—a company bringing hospital-grade healing technology into the aesthetic world. With decades of proven results treating burns, trauma, and chronic wounds, ReyaGel’s newly cleared gel-based ECM formula is now making recovery from lasers, microneedling, and surgery faster, safer, and more effective.

Key Topics Discussed:

• What Is ReyaGel? – A next-gen blend of extracellular matrices packed with biomolecules to support accelerated skin healing and reduce downtime.

• From Burn Units to Beauty Clinics – How a life-saving hospital product evolved into an aesthetic recovery essential.

• A New Era of Healing: How combining ECMs with other regenerative tools like PRP and exosomes enhances outcomes in even the most aggressive treatments.

If you're looking for the future of post-procedure recovery, ReyaGel is leading the charge with science, safety, and skin health at the forefront.

In this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold, we sit down with Dr. Laura Ellis, general surgeon and CEO of LevEllis Inc, to talk about one of the most exciting new regenerative skincare innovations showcased at Octane 2025. With over 20 years in aesthetics, Dr. Ellis shares the journey behind her next-generation secretome-based topical treatment—a product clinically shown to renew skin from the inside out.

Key Topics Discussed:

• What is a Secretome? – A deeper dive into this breakthrough category in regenerative aesthetics and how LevEllis is changing the game.

• Unique Ingredient Spotlight: Fetuwa – a rare, early human cell protein exclusive to LevEllis that helps transform aging skin into youthful skin.

• Why Clinical Data Matters – Dr. Ellis emphasizes the importance of third-party studies, patient safety, and proven results across all skin types.

• The Future of Prejuvenation – As GLP-1 medications drive more focus on skin quality, LevEllis offers an effective, science-backed solution.

Whether you’re a provider or patient interested in the science behind skin regeneration, this episode brings the innovation straight to you.

In this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold, we sit down with Dr. Kamakshi Zeidler, co-founder of Aesthetx and longtime MC of Octane’s Aesthetics Tech Forum, to discuss the intersection of innovation, aesthetics, and patient care. With one foot in the clinical world and the other in industry, Dr. Zeidler offers a unique perspective on how technology, wellness, and surgical expertise are converging to shape the future of beauty.

Key Topics Discussed:

• The Innovation Pipeline – How Octane connects capital, physicians, and emerging aesthetic technologies

• Tech as a Competitive Edge – From AI-driven imaging to digital consults, Dr. Zeidler explains how smart integration helps smaller practices thrive

• Top Trends for 2025 –

  1. More invasive procedures for younger patients seeking long-term, natural-looking results

  2. The rise of glowing skin—from HA injectables to regenerative skincare

  3. Health, beauty, and wellness converging into one data-driven patient experience

• Leadership in Aesthetics – What it means to be a physician voice in both product development and patient outcomes

From cutting-edge technology to glowing skin and surgical shifts, Dr. Zeidler shows how staying connected to both patients and innovation is the future of aesthetics.