Cherry picking: (v) to select the best or most desirable. Your host, Savannah Brennan, is a lady of many talents. She’s not only an established aesthetic nurse injector with a master’s in nursing and bachelor’s in business, but also a creative musician, a self-proclaimed fashion lover, and most importantly a dog momma. From skincare and clothes to navigating relationships, she’s got you. Come along as she & her guests Cherry Pick the best discussion, dialogue, & juicy details.
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In thought-provoking conversations, the world of aesthetics unfolds, delving into the struggles, dilemmas, and intriguing questions faced by injectors daily. Dr. Tim and expert guests from the industry explore aesthetic techniques, industry controversies, and advancements that shape the field. Dr Tim’s guests share their desires, goals, and dreams in the realm of aesthetics. Each episode offers a glimpse into what propels individuals in this industry forward in their pursuit of excellence.
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Welcome to Beauty & The Brain, the podcast where we take a deep dive into the fascinating world of medical aesthetics! I'm Dr. Chris Croley, and I'm joined by my co-host Jerry Drinkard, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Together, we co-own Skin & Tonic, a medical spa that's passionate about providing the latest and greatest treatments to help our clients look and feel their best. We started this podcast out of our love for medical aesthetics and our desire to share our knowledge a ...
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This is space where we are Bring Up Beauty. Beauty has received some pretty nasty hate in the last decade, with many not appreciating the advancements but rather condemning those who dabble to hell. This podcast is bringing up beauty and bringing back the love of whatever the flip makes you happy. I'm Nurse Tiernan, a self proclaimed beauty nerd, with a serious obsession with everything skin. My resume reads experienced cosmetic injector with a love for natural enhancements and a fine touch. ...
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The Aesthetic Insider Show leads the conversation of Health, Beauty & Wellness in the medical aesthetic industry. Join our influential host and entrepreneur Angela O’Mara, PR Expert and President of TPI Media Group, Inc., and listen to interviews with top plastic and cosmetic surgeons, aesthetic industry innovators, leading nurse injectors, and a wide array of health, beauty and wellness experts as we discuss a wealth of topics with the aim of keeping you looking and feeling beautiful from t ...
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In a world full of horses, be a unicorn. That is exactly who Tox Josh is. Known for his hilarious and truth-spilling Tea Time segments on Instagram, Tox Josh is highly known as one of America’s Top 100 Aesthetic Injectors and is a highly sought after motivational speaker in the aesthetics industry. Gay, southern, avid tea lover, and Registered Nurse, Josh has seen and been through it all and ”spills the tea” on all things, from aesthetics to real life s#!t we all wanna know and talk about. T ...
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Hey there, I’m Dr. Kyle Farr, DNP, NP-C. Im a Board-certified Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Kyle Farr Aesthetics in Plymouth, Michigan. I practice full-time in aesthetic medicine and this is The Aesthetically Honest Podcast! The Aesthetically Honest Podcast is born from my drive to bring AUTHENTIC and HONEST insight into the aesthetic industry. It’s a collection of topics that truly has something for everyone. It will spark interest in the first-time aesthetic patient to the most exp ...
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Navigating Imposter Syndrome as a New Injector: Tips and Stories
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Join us for another insightful episode of Beauty & the Brain, where we delve into the complexities of imposter syndrome in the aesthetics industry. Hosted by Dr. Chris Croley and family nurse practitioner Jerry Drinkard, this week we welcome back our favorite guest, Allie Ballew, who shares her personal journey navigating the challenges of self-dou…
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Beauty and Genetics: How Your DNA Affects Aging and Aesthetics
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Welcome to another episode of Beauty & the Brain, where Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, family nurse practitioner, explore the fascinating world of genomic beauty. In this episode, they delve into how genetics can influence aesthetics and beauty, discussing both inherited genes and how lifestyle factors can alter them. Chris shares his persona…
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Send us a Text Message. Join me in this special episode of Cherry Picked, where it's just you and I! I am so excited (& BEYOND ANXIOUS) for my first solo episode! Learn about my unique journey, personal experiences, and creative inspirations that shape my voice and vision. From humble beginnings to becoming a trusted voice in your ears, this episod…
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The Truth About Dermaplaning and More: Expert Tips from Julie Diep!
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In this week's episode of Beauty & the Brain, join hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard as they welcome Julie Diep, the new master aesthetician at Skin & Tonic. Julie shares her journey into the world of skincare, from her initial aspirations of becoming a nurse to her extensive experience as a medical assistant in dermatology. Discover the fa…
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Is Salmon Sperm In Skincare The Next Big Thing?
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In this episode of Beauty & the Brain, Dr. Chris Croley and his co-hosts Jerry Drinkard and Allie Ballew dive into the fascinating world of exosomes and .... salmon sperm??? They explore: What exosomes are and how they function as cellular messengers The different sources of exosomes, including human-derived, plant-based, and synthetic options Safe…
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Bleach, Please! Unveiling Intimate Aesthetics with Ciara from Queen Allure
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Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard welcome Ciara from Queen Allure Aesthetics to discuss innovative and taboo treatments in the beauty industry. Ciara shares her journey from struggling with skin issues to becoming a licensed aesthetician in three states. She reveals how she developed her niche in intimate area treatments, including vajacials and …
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Affordable Aesthetic Tech: Inside the Laser Revolution with Laser Girl
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Dive into the world of cutting-edge aesthetics with Beauty & the Brain! In this exciting episode, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard welcome special guest Anita Marcus, owner of Laser Girl. Get ready for an insider's look at the latest in laser technology and aesthetic treatments! Anita shares her journey from Crossfitter to laser expert, re…
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Innovating Beauty: A Founding Mind of Aesthetic Medicine
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Send us a Text Message. In this weeks episode we take a deep dive into the remarkable journey of Connie Brennan, a pioneer and visionary in the world of aesthetic medicine. From humble beginnings to becoming a leading innovator, she has truly transformed the field of aesthetic medicine. From her early inspirations, groundbreaking techniques, challe…
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Fitness YouTuber's Journey: Inclusive Workouts, and Overcoming Self-Doubt with Jennifer Lewis
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with fitness sensation Jennifer Lewis as she shares her journey from gym instructor to YouTube star with over 300,000 followers! Discover how Jennifer • Turned her passion for music-driven workouts into a thriving online community • Overcame imposter syndrome and learned to embrace her unique approach • Created…
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Russian Roots, American Dreams: Navigating Life After Russia
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Send us a Text Message. TW: this episode contains material that may traumatizing for some audiences, although there are no graphic descriptions, there is discussions about physical, emotional, and mental abuse. This week, we sit back down with Kristina, who continues to share her story, but this time about life after being adopted from Russia at th…
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Collagen Banking: The Key to Aging Gracefully
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In this episode, we discuss the concept of "collagen banking" - stimulating collagen production at a younger age to slow the aging process and maintain a youthful appearance. We cover various treatments and devices that induce collagen synthesis, including: Ultherapy ultrasound skin tightening Microneedling with and without radiofrequency Plasma tr…
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The Good Gluten: Unveiling Healthy Wheat with Cindy Anderson
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🌾 Welcome to a new episode of Beauty & the Brain 🎧 Join hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard as they sit down with Cindy Anderson, founder of Manny's Choice, in a revealing discussion about the power of clean eating and the truth behind modern wheat production. Cindy shares her transformative health journey—from battling personal health crises…
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How I built 3 clinics in 4 years. The secret to Nurse Chelsey's Success
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In this episode, I sit down with Nurse Chelsey, a true inspiration for many clinicians. Chelsey's remarkable achievement of building a clinic empire in just four years is a testament to her resilience, medical expertise, confidence, and unwavering determination.Discover how Chelsey, as a nurse injector, successfully established three clinics, the i…
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Send us a Text Message. This week, we sit down with Kristina, who takes us back and half way across the world to share about her childhood in Russia before getting adopted to the United States. This episode is beyond moving, and not only explores her transformative journey of her childhood in Russia before being adopted, but shows her strength, res…
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Team Updates and the Power of Exosomes in Aesthetics
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🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Beauty & the Brain where we delve into the world of aesthetics with your hosts Jerry Drinkard and Dr. Chris Croley. Today's episode is a mix of personal updates, exciting clinic changes, and an in-depth discussion on the innovative therapies making waves in aesthetics. 🔹 Episode Highlights: Life updates and what's n…
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The Masturbation Conversation: Getting Intimate with Empowerotica's Courtney Hurin
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Viewer Discretion is Advised: This episode contains mature content related to sexuality and sexual health. In this candid conversation, we chat with Courtney Hurin, founder of Empowerotica - a company focused on destigmatizing masturbation and promoting sexual education. Courtney drops truth bombs on the importance of using lubricant, even if you f…
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The Time Has Finally Come…Meet Jim! (as seen on TikTok, which he loves to remind us about😂)
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Send us a Text Message. TW In this week’s episode of Cherry Picked, we get to take a nostalgic trip back in time as you meet and get to know my dad, Jim, as he shares the adventures and experiences of his childhood, his time in the military, and his young adult life. From his mischievous escapades to heartwarming moments, he recounts the stories th…
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THE BEST & WORST supplements that SLOW aging. Your supplements may be pointless!
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If you want to learn how to introduce longevity into your clinic but feel overwhelmed with conflicting information then I'm hosting a webinar with Dr Nichola on the 28th May especially for clinicians to help you get started. This webinar will help ANY medical injector get started in longevity whether you're a beginner or advanced. Sign up to be not…
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Welcome to another episode of Beauty & the Brain, where we dive deep into the world of aesthetics! Join co-hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Family Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard, owners of Skin and Tonic Medspa in Pace, Florida, as they explore a thought-provoking topic: stereotypes in plastic surgery and aesthetic procedures. In this episode, special…
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You Don't Need 3 Meals a Day! Why FASTING slows the aging process.
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If you want to learn how to introduce longevity into your clinic but feel overwhelmed with conflicting information then I'm hosting a webinar with Dr Nichola on the 28th May especially for clinicians to help you get started. This webinar will help ANY medical injector get started in longevity whether you're a beginner or advanced. Sign up to be not…
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Conquering Acne: Expert Tips for Clear Skin at Any Age
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🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Beauty and the Brain! In this episode, Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, Family Nurse Practitioner and co-owners of Skin & Tonic MedSpa in Pace, Florida, dive into a topic many thought they’d leave behind in their teenage years – acne. 🤔 What’s Covered in This Episode: Persistent Acne: Discover why acne can be a …
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Learning to Be Thankful for Your Journey
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Send us a Text Message. In this profound Cherry Picked episode, we sit down with the queen herself, my mom, Connie as she opens up about her childhood journey and the invaluable lessons she learned along the way. From humble beginnings to unexpected twists and turns, she shares her story with grace and resilience. Through challenges and triumphs, s…
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I'm pivoting my 3 clinics from aesthetics to longevity. Here's why you should too!
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If you want to learn how to introduce longevity into your clinic but feel overwhelmed with conflicting information then I'm hosting a webinar on the 28th May especially for clinicians to help you get started. This webinar will help ANY medical injector get started in longevity whether you're a beginner or advanced. Places are limited, sign up to th…
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Hormone Harmony: Unveiling the Truth Behind Bioidentical Solutions with Dr. Kimberly
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🌟 Welcome to another enlightening episode of Beauty & The Brain where we delve deep into the intersection of aesthetics and health. In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Dr. Kimberly from Golden Rose MedSpa in Orlando, Florida, share her expertise on a topic that stirs both curiosity and controversy: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy. 👩…
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From Botox to Surgery: Exploring All Brow Lift Options
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Join Dr. Chris Croley, Jerry Drinkard, and special guest Ms. Allie Ballew as we delve into the complexities of cosmetic enhancements focused on the upper face. This episode unpacks everything from brow lifts to neurotoxins, discussing their effects, misconceptions, and the intricate balance required for optimal results. 🌍 Episode Highlights: Deep D…
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Send us a Text Message. Step into the whirlwind of sibling dynamics as we introduce Nathan, the youngest member of the family, armed with childhood stories from navigating life with not one, but two older sisters. But that's just the beginning! Join us as we dive into the journey of Nathan's girlfriend, Lauren, as she shares her perspective on life…
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Longevity Expert: We can reverse our age, people just don't want to believe it.
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If you want to learn how to introduce longevity into your clinic but feel overwhelmed with conflicting information then I'm hosting a webinar with Dr Nichola on the 28th May especially for clinicians to help you get started. Sign up to be notified when webinar registration goes live here. In this episode Tim dives deep into Dr Nichola's background …
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Gut Truths: What They Don’t Tell You About Probiotics
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Welcome to another episode of Beauty & the Brain, where we delve deep into the fascinating world of aesthetics and wellness. In this week's episode, join your hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard from Skin & Tonic MedSpa in Pace, Florida, as they introduce a remarkable guest, Suzette Smith. Dive into the transformative powers of fermented food…
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The Dick Doctor's Debut: Innovation in Aesthetic Medicine
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Join us for a dynamic episode of Beauty & the Brain, the podcast where aesthetics meet insight. In this episode, Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, co-owners of Skin & Tonic MedSpa in Pace, Florida, dive into the intricacies of their innovative aesthetic procedure, the Performance P-wave. Fresh from their appearance on the business reality show "…
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Send us a Text Message. Take a very distracted walk down memory lane (shoutout ADHD) with my sister and I as we reminisce about finding my little man Moose, childhood favorites, and answer some of your questions! I hope you can follow along (for real, we barely could), and that you get to know us a little better. Thanks for listening cherry babes! …
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Secrets of the Nether Regions: The Vaginal Rejuvenation Controversy
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In this engaging episode of Beauty & the Brain, Dr. Chris Croley and nurse practitioner Jerry Drinkard, along with their guest nurse practitioner Allie Ballew, tackle the intriguing and often controversial topic of vaginal rejuvenation. From their med-spa, Skin & Tonic, located in Pace, Florida, they delve into the misconceptions and truths about v…
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Inked Regrets: Unveiling the Dark Side of Permanent Makeup
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In this episode of Beauty & the Brain, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard dive into the controversial world of microblading and permanent makeup. They discuss the misconceptions surrounding semi-permanent makeup, the differences between microblading and traditional tattooing, and the challenges of corrective work. From the intricacies of las…
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Send us a Text Message. Meet my little sister, Julia! Of course, instead of telling you all the cool things about her, we dove right into the trauma, specifically, how the pandemic tried to take her out (only a little bit dramatic). You won’t want to miss this cherry picked discussion! 🫶🏼🍒By Savannah Brennan
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Show Your Vagina Some Love: Women's Health Tips With Dr. Betsy Greenleaf
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Join us for an enlightening discussion as we delve into the fascinating world of vaginal and gut health with renowned expert Dr. Betsy Greenleaf. In this episode, Dr. Greenleaf sheds light on the misconceptions surrounding vaginal health, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right lubricants and highlighting the pitfalls of popular brands lik…
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In this week's episode of Beauty & the Brain, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard delve into the intriguing world of facial yoga and exercise. Exploring the rising trend of facial workouts, they discuss the potential benefits and limitations of this approach to anti-aging. With insights drawn from their extensive experience in aesthetics, the…
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How to go from overworked medical professional to successful aesthetic injector.
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Becoming a successful aesthetic injector starts with the right training, mentorship, and a supportive community. That's why I've invited Jay to join me on this episode. He's the mastermind behind Skinviva's Training Academy, where he's helped countless medical professionals thrive in aesthetics. Jay shares insights on stepping out of your comfort z…
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Send us a Text Message. Savannah, an established aesthetic nurse injector with a master’s in nursing and bachelor’s in business, also a creative musician, a self-proclaimed fashion lover, and most importantly a dog momma. She wanted to give you all a little sneak peak into her thought process behind Cherry Picked. She has worked extremely hard to c…
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The Inspirational Journey of Dr. Lanna Cheuck
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Join us for another captivating episode of Beauty & the Brain, where we delve into the fascinating world of aesthetics. In this episode, your co-hosts, Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, are thrilled to welcome a very special guest: Dr. Lanna Cheuck!! Dr. Lanna Cheuck is not just a board-certified Urologist but also a pioneering figure in the fie…
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Exploring Biohacking: Optimizing Health and Performance
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Welcome to another episode of Beauty & the Brain, where we delve into all things aesthetics. Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, family nurse practitioner, co-host this exciting journey into the realm of biohacking! In this episode, Chris and Jerry dive deep into the fascinating world of biohacking, a hot topic that's been making waves for quite s…
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Unveiling Talc's Beauty Risks: Investigating the Legitimacy of Clean Beauty
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Step into the world of aesthetics with Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, joined by their knowledgeable colleague, Allie, in this episode of Beauty & the Brain. Oh, and let's not forget their adorable companion, Khloe, the mini schnauzer, adding her charm to the conversation! Today's topic? The talc controversy. Explore the history of talc mining…
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Behind the Red Carpet: Celebrity Aesthetic Treatments
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Join Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, family nurse practitioner, in this episode of Beauty & the Brain as they delve into the world of aesthetic secrets of the stars. From discussing Martha Stewart's timeless beauty regimen to Kim Kardashian's infamous sculpted buttocks, the duo explores various aesthetic treatments embraced by celebrities. Wit…
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The Exciting World Of Peptides: Unveiling The Secrets!
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Welcome back to another episode of Beauty & the Brain, the podcast where we delve into all things aesthetic. Join your co-hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, family nurse practitioner, and owners of Skin and Tonic Med Spa in Pace, Florida, as they welcome Ashley Pollard, a local nurse practitioner and expert in family practice, back to the s…
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Healthy Lifestyle Habits for Radiant Skin
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In this episode of Beauty & the Brain, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, a family nurse practitioner, explore the powerful impact of healthy lifestyle habits on achieving and maintaining radiant skin. Drawing from their expertise running a med spa in Pace, Florida, they delve into the pivotal role of factors such as sun protection, nutriti…
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Skin Savvy on a Budget: Unveiling Affordable Skincare Secrets
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In this episode of Beauty and the Brain, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, along with special guest nurse practitioner Allie Ballew, delve into the world of budget-friendly skincare options. The trio shares insights on maintaining a healthy skincare routine without breaking the bank. _______ Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard introduce th…
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