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Medical Skincare And Doctor Interviews Episodes

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Aug. 5, 2025

Hormonal Harmony or Havoc: Estrogen Cream on Trial with Dr. Emily Sik…

The skincare industry is buzzing about topical estrogen, and the Facially Conscious team explores this controversial 2025 trend with OB-GYN Dr. Emily Sikking. While estrogen offers notable skin benefits—such as boosting colla...

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June 3, 2025

Psycho-aesthetics in social media: unrealistic expectations and impac…

In this eye-opening episode of Facially Conscious, host Trina Renea and co-hosts Dr. Vicki Rapaport and Julie Falls sit down with psychologist Dr. Sarah Dihmes to examine how social media shapes our beauty standards and self-...

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Feb. 4, 2025

Injection Trends with Dr. Rivkin

In this episode of Facially Conscious, we’re joined by Dr. Alexander Rivkin, a renowned dermatologist and pioneer in non-surgical aesthetics, to explore the latest injection trends and skincare innovations for 2025. Dr. Rivki...

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Nov. 4, 2024

Exosomes 2.0 with Dr. Greg Maguire and Steve McGee, Founders of Neoge…

In this episode, we break down exosomes in an easy-to-understand way. Exosomes are tiny messengers that play a big role in how your skin heals and stays youthful. Join us as we chat with Dr. Greg Maguire, the Founder of NeoGe...

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Sept. 2, 2024

The Psycology of Lasers with Dr. James Wang

In this intriguing episode, we discuss the psychology of lasers through the lens of our laser specialist Dr. James Wang. Join us as we explore the intersection of technology and human behavior. From medical procedures to ente...

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July 1, 2024

EXOSOMES IN SKINCARE with Founder Dr. Greg Maguire Of NeoGenesis

In this episode, we explore the newest technology in skincare. Exosomes. We speak with the pioneering Founder of NeoGenesis, Dr. Greg Maguire. Join us as we discuss the cutting-edge world of regenerative skincare and the tran...

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June 3, 2024

PAVISE - New Sunscreen Technology with Sophie Bai, Michelle Yoswa

In this enlightening episode, we speak with Sophie Bai, the CEO and Founder of Pavise, about her revolutionary advancements in sunscreen technology. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge developments in sun protection and le...

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May 6, 2024

Our Hosts' perspective on the Microbiome

After last weeks insightful episode with Dr. Doris Day, M.D. and Dr. Thomas M. Hitchcock, Ph.D. We are abuzz and need to discuss our perspective! We recommend and suggest that you listen to their episode first - “ Rebooting t...

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April 1, 2024

Rebooting the Biome with authors, Dr. Doris Day M.D. and Thomas M. Hi…

This week on Facially Conscious, we have not one but two esteemed guests joining us to discuss new findings about the microbiome and what it means for your skincare. We welcome back the beloved Dr. Doris Day, an award-winning...

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March 4, 2024

Exciting News- 2024 Transitioning to Monthly Episodes & Introducing O…

We are transitioning to monthly episodes in 2024. We will be giving you more blogs and show notes with links from the episode on our website, newsletters on substack and we are starting a Patreon page with extra episodes, beh...

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Feb. 5, 2024

Fat Transfer with Dr. Payman Danielpour

This week, we're thrilled to welcome back Dr. Payman Danielpour , following his enlightening discussion on last week's episode, "Taming Cellulite: Plastic Surgery and Dermatology Options with Dr. Payman Danielpour." In this e...

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Jan. 1, 2024

Taming Cellulite: plastic surgery and dermatology options with Dr. Pa…

In today's episode, we're thrilled to introduce Dr. Payman Danielpour as our guest host. Dr. Danielpour, a highly accomplished Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, Author, Speaker, Educator, and host of the Forever Young podcast ...

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Dec. 4, 2023

FAN FAVORITE FLASHBACK IPL & BBL for Photo Rejuvenation from July 19,…

Have you ever thought about getting laser treatment but want more info before you decide if it's right for you? This week Trina & Julie have a discussion with Dr. Vicki about Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) and BroadBand Light (BB...

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Nov. 13, 2023

FAN FAVORITE FLASHBACK Microneedling: Can sticking tiny needles into …

This week we're all about MICRONEEDLING - an intriguing fad that's become a reliable treatment in derm and esthetician offices. We explain who benefits from microneedling, what to expect during your session, if there's any do...

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Nov. 6, 2023

Unmasking Acne Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction for Clearer Skin

Have you ever been told that all you need to do is wash your face to bid acne farewell? It’s not that simple. If it was, we wouldn’t need our Dermatologist, Dr. Vicki Rapaport. In today's episode, your hosts, Trina and Dr. Vi...

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Oct. 23, 2023

Unveiling the Brilliant Co-Host: Dr. Vicki Rapaport - Let's Get Acqua…

Get ready to meet the faces behind the voices of your favorite podcast, Facially Conscious! We've heard your requests, and in this week's episode, we're giving you an inside look into who Dr. Vicki Rapaport is and why she is ...

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Oct. 23, 2023

Mane Matters: Tackling Hair Loss Head-On with Expert Solutions

Hair loss is a concern shared by both men and women. Is it preventable? What are the causes? Do home remedies help? Should you consider new pills or treatments like lasers or redcap therapy? Today, we dive into these question...

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Oct. 9, 2023

Ageless Beauty: Unveiling the Secrets of Skin and Menopause with Dr. …

This week, we are excited and honored to introduce our next guest, Dr. Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD, FACOG. Dr. Gilberg-Lenz practices at Women's Care of Beverly Hills, an obstetrics and gynecology practice that has locations in ...

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Sept. 18, 2023

The Psychology of Plastic Surgery, discussing expectations, realities…

Join us for another captivating episode as we welcome back Dr. Brandyn Dunn, a beloved guest and an esteemed plastic surgeon based in Newport Beach. In this week's discussion, Dr. Dunn shares that not every cosmetic procedure...

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Aug. 28, 2023

Phenol Peel with Robert Kotler, MD, FACS

Discover the "once in a lifetime" skin treatment that delivers permanent, jaw-dropping results for deep facial wrinkles. In this eye-opening episode, Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Kotler reveals the secrets of the ...

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July 10, 2023

Blooming Beauty: Nurturing Your Skin During Pregnancy with Dr. Michel…

Board-certified OBGYN Dr. Michele Hakakha joins the Facially Conscious team to debunk pregnancy skincare myths and reveal surprising truths about what's truly safe during pregnancy. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Hakakha ch...

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June 19, 2023

The revolutionary Spectra FX Laser with Dr. James Wang

In this episode of Facially Conscious, we interview Dr. James Wang about two revolutionary laser innovations transforming skincare treatments. The Hollywood Spectra laser's new FDA-approved MDF handpiece utilizes concentrated...

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June 5, 2023

Breaking Out: A Closer Look at Teenage and Adult Acne

Get ready to say goodbye to bad skin days! Our latest podcast episode explores the fascinating differences between teen and adult acne. From hormonal changes and psychological impact to prevention and management tips, we've g...

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May 23, 2023

Bella Fill and Other Nose Enhancements: What You Need to Know, featur…

This week we are doubling up with not one but two guest hosts, first-time host Dr. Alexander Rivkin & returning host Dr. Brandyn Dunn. Join forces with Dr. Rivkin and Dr. Dunn as they uncover the ins and outs of nose fillers ...

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