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Face Episodes

Aug. 8, 2023

LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 3 - Laser & Energy Devices

In the third and final installment of our series featuring the winners of the 2023 Beauty Awards, LJC’s aesthetic nurse specialist Brittany Haley, known by many as the Queen of Lasers, gives us the lowdown on the winning tre…
Aug. 1, 2023

LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 2 - Injectables

In the second installment of our series featuring the winners of the 2023 Beauty Awards, LJC’S aesthetic nurse injector Jennifer talks us through the winning injectables that we have available at both our La Jolla and Carlsb…
July 25, 2023

SPF SMACKDOWN! with Alisha Merlo of Colorescience

UV rays not only cause visual damage to the skin, but can eventually lead to skin cancer. Alisha Merlo, executive director of professional relations for Colorescience, joins us to “smack down” all the dumb excuses we use for…
Guest: Alisha Merlo
July 18, 2023

What Does Morpheus8 Do?

Anastasia Chu, PA-C, lays out the facts about Morpheus8, the minimally invasive radiofrequency microneedling treatment that everyone is raving about. By stimulating collagen and elastin production, Morpheus8 addresses wr…
July 11, 2023

LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 1 - Skin Care Products

New Beauty tests hundreds of products each year and selects the best of the best in each skin care category. LJC’s aesthetician Janine brings her 25 years of experience working with medical grade products and treatments to s…
Guest: Janine Kier
June 20, 2023

Introducing Ellacor with Dr. Jason Pozner & Dr. Johan Brahme

Dr. Jason Pozner joins the podcast to discuss ellacor with LJC plastic surgeon Dr. Johan Brahme. Ellacor is a new skin rejuvenation treatment now available at LJC, and we’re proud to be one of the first in the nation to offe…
June 6, 2023

The 3 R’s of Thread Lift: Reduce Wrinkles, Replace Volume, and Rejuvenate Skin

The “thread lift king” is here to tell us how threads can lift your face, neck, and most of your body without surgery. Khanh Nguyen, FNP-C, MSN, lives by the “three Rs” when it comes to keeping patients looking young. To …
Jan. 24, 2023

Plastic Surgeon Reacts to 2023's Hottest Aesthetic Trends

From the recent rise in interest for buccal fat removal to the downsizing of the rear end, Dr. Brahme gives us the full rundown on what’s trending in aesthetics as we head into 2023. With 30 years of experience in aesthetic…
Dec. 6, 2022

Sculptra: For Cheeks and Cheeks

Collagen and fat in the face disappear over time, and once menopause hits, aging causes facial bone loss. Luckily, Sculptra can improve all three of the effects of facial aging. LJC’s Amy Biggs, PA-C, joins us to explain wh…
Nov. 8, 2022

Fat Transfer vs. Fillers: How to Choose

LJC facial plastic surgeon Dr. Kiersten Riedler outlines everything you need to know about facial fat transfer and injectable fillers. If volume loss in your face is starting to show your age and you’re exploring solutions…
Oct. 25, 2022

Corey Does Ultherapy: 3 Months Later

An update on Corey Dylan from San Diego’s KFBG BIG FM 100.7 as she’s living her best life in her lifted, tightened face after Ultherapy for her face and neck followed by Radiesse filler. LINKS Hear Parts 1 and 2 of our Ult…
Guest: Corey Dylan
Sept. 6, 2022

Patient Maria: Botox is Better For Your Mental Health Than Therapy

While looking at photos of herself about five years ago, Maria noticed that an “11” had appeared between her brows. Those pesky parallel lines were so deep that they didn’t tan with the rest of her face. That was the moment…
Aug. 30, 2022

The Fastest Way to Look Less Tired

Many people come to LJC seeking to look less tired, old, or sad – because they are not actually tired, old, or sad! Fillers can only be used for so long before surgery is the only option. LJC facial plastic surgeon Dr. Kiers…
Aug. 23, 2022

If You’re Waiting to Take Care of Your Face, You’re Doing it Wrong

If you think the treatments available at a medical spa aren’t for you because you’re not old enough, think again. Autumn’s story will change how you think about those barely visible fine lines between your brows, around your…
Guest: Autumn Fryer
July 26, 2022

Patient Kathleen: How I Got Life Flighted To My Nose Job

For our patient Kathleen Lisson, an accident while hiking in the desert led to a broken nose, which led her straight to Dr. Brahme for a rhinoplasty… and while he was at it, a face lift, brow lift, neck lift, chin implant, f…