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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 and insights with others. Every week, we'll be discussing new trends, sharing our thoughts on controversial topics, and keeping you up to date on the latest technology in the industry. But we won't just be talking to ourselves! We're excited to bring in experts and industry leaders to share their perspectives and insights with our listeners. Our goal is to provide a podcast that's authentic, informative, and genuinely helpful for anyone who's interested in beauty and wellness. Whether you're a beauty enthusiast or a medical professional, we hope you'll tune in every week to learn something new and join us on this journey of discovery. So, if you're ready to dive into the world of medical aesthetics, join us on Beauty & The Brain, and let's explore this fascinating industry together!
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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 and insights with others. Every week, we'll be discussing new trends, sharing our thoughts on controversial topics, and keeping you up to date on the latest technology in the industry. But we won't just be talking to ourselves! We're excited to bring in experts and industry leaders to share their perspectives and insights with our listeners. Our goal is to provide a podcast that's authentic, informative, and genuinely helpful for anyone who's interested in beauty and wellness. Whether you're a beauty enthusiast or a medical professional, we hope you'll tune in every week to learn something new and join us on this journey of discovery. So, if you're ready to dive into the world of medical aesthetics, join us on Beauty & The Brain, and let's explore this fascinating industry together!
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×1 Are Celebrities Aging Backwards? The Shocking Truth About Modern Aesthetic Treatments 19:53
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19:53Join Dr. Chris Croley, Jerry Drinkard, and Allie Ballew as they dive into the world of celebrity transformations! In this eye-opening episode, we analyze before-and-after photos of A-list stars, discussing: Lindsay Lohan's stunning rejuvenation Christina Aguilera's dramatic weight loss journey Demi Moore's age-defying secrets Brad Pitt's flawless facelift results 🔍 Discover: The power of expert injectors and makeup artists Cutting-edge treatments like Sculptra and buccal fat removal The importance of facial balancing in esthetics When to consider a facelift and other anti-aging procedures 💉 Learn about the latest trends in cosmetic enhancements, from rhinoplasty to lip fillers. Our hosts share their professional insights on achieving natural-looking results and avoiding common pitfalls. 🏆 Whether you're a beauty enthusiast or considering treatments yourself, this episode is packed with valuable information from industry experts.Don't forget to like , subscribe , and hit the notification bell to stay up-to-date with the latest in beauty and esthetics!…
1 Is This the Holy Grail of Skin Rejuvenation? Exosome Therapy for Beauty and Wellness 22:55
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22:55Join Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard as they dive into the hot topic of exosomes in aesthetic medicine. Discover the latest in revolutionary treatments and cutting-edge devices! In this episode: What are exosomes and why are they creating buzz? The science behind exosomes and their potential in regenerative medicine Different types of exosomes: human-derived, animal-derived, plant-derived, and synthetic FDA regulations and safety concerns surrounding exosome treatments Comparing exosomes to other aesthetic treatments like PRP How exosomes are currently being used in aesthetic practices The future of exosome treatments in aesthetics and beyond 🔬 Learn about the exciting world of cellular communication and how it's shaping the future of anti-aging treatments. Whether you're a consumer or provider, this episode will empower you with knowledge about the latest advancements in beauty and aesthetics. 💉 Thinking about trying exosome treatments? Listen to our experts discuss the importance of choosing reputable providers and products. 🔔 Subscribe for more insights on aesthetic medicine, skincare innovations, and wellness secrets! #Exosomes #AestheticMedicine #RegenerativeMedicine #AntiAging #SkincareTrends #BeautyInnovation #AestheticTreatments #CellularCommunication #MedicalAesthetics #BeautyandtheBrainPodcast…
1 New Year, New Beauty Secrets: Your Questions Answered! 20:43
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20:43Join Dr. Chris Croley and NP Jerry Drinkard for part 2 of our exciting Q&A session on Beauty & the Brain. Get expert answers on: Lip filler longevity and brands Switching between neurotoxins Exercise effects on Botox Drugstore vs. medical-grade skincare Hair loss solutions after weight loss Thread lift duration Fat transfer vs. fillers Discover cutting-edge treatments and insider tips from top aesthetic professionals. Whether you're a beauty enthusiast or provider, this episode is packed with valuable information to keep you at the forefront of cosmetic procedures. 🔍 Topics covered: Lip fillers Botox and neurotoxins Skincare products Hair restoration Thread lifts Fat transfer Body contouring Don't miss out on these expert insights to enhance your beauty regimen or practice. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on the latest in aesthetic treatments and wellness secrets!…
1 Beauty Myths Busted: Botox Resistance, Filler Facts, and More/ LIVE Q&A 23:25
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23:25🎄 Beauty and the Brain: Holiday Special Q&A 🎄 Join Dr. Chris Croley and NP Jerry Drinkard for a festive episode packed with answers to your burning beauty questions! Discover the latest in revolutionary treatments and cutting-edge devices. In this episode: • Laser treatments: CO₂, Erbium, Nd:YAG, and more • Plasma devices for skin rejuvenation • New muscle-building and fat-dissolving tech • Lip enhancement techniques and filler options • Botox resistance: myth or reality? • PRF vs traditional fillers • Solutions for marionette lines and jawline lifting • The scoop on Daxxify, the new neurotoxin on the block Whether you're a beauty enthusiast or a skincare professional, this episode is packed with valuable insights to keep you at the forefront of aesthetics. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on the latest in beauty and wellness!…
1 The Unseen Side of Beauty: Balancing Business and Patient Care in Aesthetics 23:47
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23:47Join Dr. Chris Croley, NP Jerry Drinkard, and guest Allie as they reveal the unseen struggles of working in aesthetic medicine. Discover why this field is more than just "an easy gig" and learn about: • The constant focus on patient safety during procedures • Balancing business ownership with medical practice • The importance of ongoing education and training • Managing patient expectations and social interactions • The unique type of exhaustion that comes with aesthetic work Plus, get a sneak peek at our upcoming studio redesign! 🏗️ Whether you're a provider or a patient, this episode offers valuable insights into the world of aesthetic medicine. Don't miss out on this candid discussion about the realities of working in this exciting and challenging field. 🔔 Subscribe for more expert insights on aesthetics, skincare, and wellness! Visit our website: www.skinandtonic.pro Follow us on social media: Instagram: @skinand_tonic…
1 Let's Talk About Sex: Empowering Conversations on Intimacy and Wellness 26:22
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26:22Welcome to another exciting episode of Beauty & the Brain! 🎙️ Join Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard as they dive into the fascinating world of sexual health treatments for both men and women. In this episode, we tackle the often-taboo topic of sexual wellness, discussing innovative treatments, cutting-edge devices, and empowering solutions to improve intimacy and confidence. 🐾 Special guest appearance by Khloe (aka Khlorox), our lovable mini schnauzer, who keeps things lively! 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How to address sensitive topics like sexual health with your provider. Revolutionary treatments for erectile dysfunction, vaginal dryness, and more. The latest in aesthetic procedures for intimate areas, including PRP therapy, laser rejuvenation, and fillers. Tips for med spa providers on incorporating sexual health services into their practice. The importance of breaking down stigmas around sexual wellness. ✨ Discover our proprietary procedures like the Performance P-Wave and Vagicadabra, designed exclusively at Skin & Tonic MedSpa. Whether you're looking to enhance function or aesthetics, we provide safe, effective solutions tailored to your needs. 🔗 Visit Skin & Tonic MedSpa for a full list of services! skinandtonic.pro 💬 Join the Conversation: Have questions about sexual health treatments? Drop them in the comments below! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell 🔔 to stay updated on all things beauty and wellness.…
1 Fireball, Fame, and Floribama: An Intimate Chat with Aimee Hall 24:48
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24:48Join Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard as they sit down with Aimee Hall, star of MTV's Floribama Shore! 🌴🎥 In this exciting episode: • Aimee shares her journey from small-town girl to reality TV star • Behind-the-scenes insights into life on Floribama Shore • The challenges and rewards of reality television • Aimee's experiences with social media fame • Candid discussions about relationships and personal growth • Exclusive revelations about an unaired season of Floribama Shore Plus, don't miss: • Hilarious stories from Aimee's time on the show • Dr. Croley and Jerry's own reality TV experience • Surprising facts about male sexual health • Aimee's thoughts on cosmetic procedures 🔥 Hot topics include reality TV production, social media strategies, and the importance of staying humble in the spotlight. Subscribe for more celebrity interviews, aesthetic insights, and the latest in beauty treatments! 💉✨ Go follow Aimee on IG! https://www.instagram.com/aimeeelizabethhall/…
1 Thanksgiving Special: A Grateful Look Back at Beauty & the Brain's Best Moments 20:15
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20:15Welcome to our special Thanksgiving recap episode of Beauty & the Brain! As we celebrate this holiday, we're taking a moment to reflect on some of our favorite moments, topics, and guests from Season 2. Let's dive into the highlights that made this season truly memorable. Memorable Guests Libby Patrucci: A fitness expert and mom who shared valuable insights on pregnancy fitness and nutrition Ashley Pollard: Our local nurse practitioner who enlightened us about peptides and their role in anti-aging Dr. Betsey Greenleaf: A board-certified urogynecologist who broke down misconceptions about sexual health and pelvic floor issues Courtney: A sexual health educator who candidly discussed breaking taboos around sex Allie Ballew: Our very own nurse practitioner who explored fascinating topics like collagen banking and exosomes in skincare Hot Topics Pregnancy Fitness: Safe exercises and nutrition advice for expectant mothers Peptide Therapy: How peptides can stimulate the body's natural hormone production Sexual Health Myths: Debunking common misconceptions about aging and sexual function Collagen Banking: Understanding its impact on aging and skin health Exosomes in Skincare: Exploring this cutting-edge trend in aesthetics Controversial Discussions Penis Filler: We tackled this controversial treatment, discussing its limitations and misconceptions Overfilling: Addressing the risks of excessive filler use and the importance of natural-looking results Trending Topics TikTok Trends: We dove into the "cortisol face" phenomenon, examining its validity and impact Filler Longevity: Discussing the truth about how long dermal fillers really last Innovative Approaches Multi-Modal Treatments: We emphasized the importance of combining various treatments for optimal results in achieving skin goals This recap episode showcases the diverse range of topics we've covered in Beauty & the Brain, from cutting-edge aesthetic treatments to candid discussions about sexual health. We're grateful for all our guests and listeners who made this season truly special. Happy Thanksgiving to all our listeners! We're thankful for your continued support and look forward to bringing you more exciting content in the future.…
1 Can Testosterone Benefit Women Too? Exploring the Importance of Hormonal Balance with Donna White 25:03
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25:03Discover the truth about hormone replacement therapy with expert Donna White, founder of BHRT Training Academy and author of "The Hormone Makeover." In this eye-opening episode of Beauty & the Brain, Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard dive deep into the world of bioidentical hormones and their impact on health, aging, and beauty. 🔬 Learn about: The difference between bioidentical and synthetic hormones Debunking common myths about hormone therapy and cancer risk How hormones affect skin, collagen production, and aging The importance of testosterone for women's health Lifestyle factors that influence hormone balance 💡 Key insights: Bioidentical hormones are safe and can improve quality of life at any age Hormone therapy can protect against breast cancer, heart disease, and cognitive decline Proper hormone balance can help maintain youthful skin and prevent weight gain 👩⚕️ For healthcare providers: Discover how to join the BHRT Training Academy and enhance your practice with expert hormone therapy knowledge. Don't miss this informative discussion on the latest advancements in hormone replacement therapy and its potential to transform your health and appearance. Subscribe for more cutting-edge beauty and wellness content! Go follow Donna White & BHRT Academy! YouTube http://www.donnawhitehormonemakeover.com Instagram @bhrt_training_academy Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BHRTTrainingAcademy Website https://bhrttrainingacademy.com…
1 Is Non-Surgical Skin Tightening Possible with Neogen Plasma? Discover How This Treatment Works! 28:02
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28:02Join Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard in this exciting episode of Beauty & the Brain® as they explore the revolutionary Neogen Plasma technology with special guest Angela Lacy Salisbury, Vice President and Co-Founder of Emergent Med Tech. Angela shares her extensive expertise in plasma energy treatments, discussing how Neogen Plasma stands out in the world of skin rejuvenation. In this episode, you will learn: The unique benefits of Neogen Plasma compared to other energy-based treatments. How the dual-action of thermal and regenerative effects promotes collagen growth. New protocols for painless treatments that yield stunning results. Incredible before-and-after transformations from real patients. Insights into the latest advancements in non-surgical skin tightening and wrinkle reduction. Whether you're a skincare enthusiast or a professional in the aesthetics industry, this episode is filled with valuable information on cutting-edge beauty technology that can help you achieve youthful, radiant skin without surgery. Don't miss out on expert tips and insights that could transform your approach to skincare! Subscribe now for more episodes on the latest in aesthetics and wellness! Go visit Angela's website for more information on the NeoGen PSR! https://emergentmedtech.com…
1 How Can You Achieve Your Skin Goals Effectively? Discover Multi-Modal Approaches for Best Results! 22:43
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22:43Join Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard as they dive into the world of multi-modal approaches to achieving your skin goals. Discover how combining various treatments can lead to optimal results in aesthetic medicine. Key topics covered: • The benefits of a comprehensive treatment plan • Customizing approaches for individual patients • Importance of addressing skin quality before other treatments • Combining energy-based devices, injectables, and skincare • Tips for estimating treatment needs and managing patient expectations • The role of nutrition and supplements in skin health • Exciting news about the new Skin & Tonic app for easier treatment booking and rewards Whether you're a provider or a patient, this episode offers valuable insights into maximizing the effectiveness of aesthetic treatments. Learn how to achieve natural-looking results and get the most out of your skincare journey. Don't miss out on expert advice from the Skin & Tonic MedSpa team, including discussions on popular treatments like Botox, fillers, Sculptra, and energy-based devices. Tune in now to stay at the forefront of beauty and aesthetics!…
1 Transformative Treatments: How PLEXR is Changing the Game in Aesthetics 24:22
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24:22Join hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard in this exciting episode of Beauty & the Brain as they dive deep into the world of cutting-edge aesthetic treatments. This week, they are joined by their esteemed colleague and visionary in the field, Arash Kalantari, who shares his insights remotely due to his busy schedule. Highlights of the Episode: Meet Arash: Discover how Arash has revolutionized aesthetic devices, particularly with his work on Plexr technology. Learn about his journey from a skeptic to a leading expert in the field. Plexr Technology Explained: Understand the unique benefits of Plexr, a non-invasive device that offers lifting results with minimal downtime. Arash elaborates on how Plexr is used globally and why it stands out in the aesthetic industry. Act O' Feel Line of Products: Dr. Croley and Jerry discuss the benefits of using Act O' Feel products alongside Plexr treatments at their Skin & Tonic Medspa. These products stimulate fibroblasts to produce collagen, enhancing skin tone and texture. Innovative Protocols and Training: Learn about the Age Reversal Academy, where Dr. Croley and Arash educate providers on using these advanced technologies effectively. Versatile Applications: From non-surgical facelifts to vaginal rejuvenation, discover how Plexr can be used across various body parts for aesthetic improvements. This episode is packed with valuable information for both consumers and providers interested in staying at the forefront of beauty and aesthetics. Tune in to learn more about these revolutionary treatments that promise remarkable results with minimal invasiveness.…
1 Cortisol Face: Are You Really Experiencing It or Just Being Scammed? 26:46
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26:46In this episode of Beauty and the Brain, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard are joined by Nurse Practitioner Allie Ballew and Director of Operations Sierra Hitt to discuss the viral TikTok trend of "cortisol face." The team dives into the phenomenon of social media health trends, exploring the potential benefits and risks of self-diagnosing based on internet information. Sierra shares her personal experience with the trend, detailing the supplements and lifestyle changes she's adopted. The group examines the science behind cortisol levels, discussing the differences between traditional medical testing and alternative health approaches. They also touch on the broader issues of healthcare accessibility and the challenges within the current medical system. Allie provides insights on the trend from a healthcare professional's perspective, offering a balanced view on the potential benefits of lifestyle changes while cautioning against unverified health claims. The conversation expands to cover topics such as the importance of evidence-based medicine, the role of preventative healthcare, and the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system. This episode offers listeners a thought-provoking discussion on navigating health trends, the importance of critical thinking when consuming online health information, and the value of working with qualified healthcare professionals.…
1 From Trauma Nursing to Aesthetics: Building a Successful Clinic with Megan Savatgy 24:41
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24:41In this episode of Beauty & the Brain, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard welcome Megan Savatgy, the owner of Haute Beauty Clinic in Clermont, Florida. Megan shares her journey into the aesthetics field, detailing her transition from trauma nursing to becoming an aesthetic injector and successfully opening her own practice. Listeners will discover: Megan's Journey: Hear how she moved from trauma nursing to aesthetics and established her clinic, demonstrating resilience and dedication in a competitive industry. Passion for Threads: Megan discusses her enthusiasm for thread lifts, addressing common concerns and emphasizing the importance of realistic patient expectations. Navigating Patient Education: Learn how Megan tackles the challenges posed by social media's influence on beauty standards, guiding patients toward safe and effective treatments. Expanding Male Aesthetics: Explore Megan's strategies for attracting male clients and promoting treatments tailored for them. Innovative Technologies: Discover the cutting-edge devices she utilizes, including Aerolase NEO and Era, and her plans for combining treatments to enhance patient outcomes. This episode offers valuable insights into the experiences of a new aesthetic injector thriving in her field, providing inspiration and practical advice for both practitioners and consumers interested in aesthetic medicine. Tune in to learn how Megan is making her mark in the industry! Check out Megan's MedSpa! https://hautebeautyclinic.com/…
1 Pillow Face Panic: What MRI Images Are Telling Us About Your Fillers! 25:25
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25:25Dive into the world of facial aesthetics with Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard in this eye-opening episode of Beauty & the Brain. Discover the latest buzz surrounding MRI images of long-lasting fillers and learn why "good filler goes away, bad filler lasts forever." Key topics covered: • Viral MRI images showing filler retention years after injection • The science behind filler migration and fluid retention • Expert tips for achieving natural-looking results • How to avoid the dreaded "pillow face" and overfilling • The importance of choosing a skilled injector Whether you're a beauty enthusiast or a medical professional, this episode provides valuable insights into the longevity of dermal fillers, patient education, and the art of facial rejuvenation. Learn about hydrophilic properties of different fillers, the risks of migration, and how to set realistic expectations for your aesthetic journey. Don't miss this informative discussion on the latest trends in cosmetic injectables, featuring guest expert Nurse Practitioner Allie. Subscribe for more expert advice on beauty treatments, skincare, and aesthetic medicine! #FacialFillers #AestheticMedicine #CosmeticInjectables #BeautyTrends #DermalFillers #NaturalBeauty #AntiAging #SkinCare #AestheticTreatments #BeautyPodcast…
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