Episodes
In this episode, Dr. Kay sits down with Carlos Cintron, a leader in regenerative medicine and CEO of Jadel'e Regenerative Cosmétique. Together, they discuss the innovative use of nephrite jade in skincare, the transformative power of peptides, and their role in aesthetics, chronic disease, and wellness optimization. Stay tuned to learn more about this fresh perspective on the future of beauty and wellness.
Published 12/03/24
Flashback to this popular topic from the last Thanksgiving! On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, I am talking all about the Turkey Neck! Thanks to Botox and fillers, our faces can now look younger than ever, but the neck is a different story. The neck is such an under-appreciated part of the body, and you need to look after it as much as you look after your face. Keep listening as I explain why the neck is so important, along with treatments you...
Published 11/29/24
In this episode, we’re diving into the career success with Anna Lakomy, renowned career coach and advocate for women navigating corporate America. From overcoming workhorse syndrome to mastering your personal brand, Anna spills insider secrets to help you ascend to leadership roles and claim your path to success. Stay tuned to learn more!💋
Published 11/26/24
Get ready for a fun and fast-paced episode with Dr. Kay Durairaj, your favorite expert in beauty and aesthetics! In this rapid-fire Q&A, Dr. Kay shares her unfiltered thoughts on everything from aging to her must-have skincare products and more. Tune in for a dose of quick wit, expert advice, and a deeper look at the woman behind the needle and queen of beauty herself.
Published 11/22/24
Go behind the scenes with Benev in this exclusive episode featuring visionary CEO Ethan Min. Dr. Kay gets the inside scoop on the science and strategy behind exosomes, the game-changing skincare innovation, and their role in aesthetic medicine. Learn about Benev’s groundbreaking new neuromodulator, Letybo, as it prepares to launch in the U.S., and hear Ethan’s candid thoughts on navigating FDA compliance, clinical trials, and staying ahead in a competitive market.
Published 11/19/24
We dive deep into the groundbreaking world of polynucleotides and explore their transformative potential in skin rejuvenation. These injectable biostimulators, composed of nucleotides like PDRN, harness the body's natural regenerative processes to improve skin texture, elasticity, and overall appearance without adding volume. Join us as we unpack the science behind polynucleotides, the benefits of collagen and elastin stimulation, and whether this non-invasive treatment is right for your...
Published 11/15/24
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of NAD, cellular aging, and longevity with biochemist Dr. Nichola Conlon. Discover how NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide), a molecule essential for energy production and cellular repair, impact our energy, cognitive function, and even skin health as we age. Stay tuned to discover our practical tips to naturally boosting NAD and learn how to age smarter!
Published 11/13/24
As we head into the holiday season, it's important to learn how to destress and decompress your body! In today’s podcast, we’re introducing lymphatic drainage massage to you. This massage encourages the movement of lymphatic fluids throughout the body which in turn can provide a multitude of different benefits. Not only is it great for reducing swelling in your arms or legs, but it also works to depuff and contour your body. Tune into this podcast to find out how you can get started!
Published 11/09/24
Leaky gut, lectins, and longevity- Dr. Kay sits down with Dr. Stephen Gundry, author of The Plant Paradox, to explore the complex world of gut health and its impact on inflammation and longevity. Dr. Gundry explains the "paradox" of plants, discussing how certain foods we consider healthy may actually harm our gut. Dive into the science behind leaky gut, lectins, and the microbiome, and stay tuned to explore how diet and lifestyle choices can either support or sabotage our health.
Published 11/06/24
In this episode, we dive into the rising trend of masseter Botox and the potential risks of over-treating this powerful jaw muscle. While masseter Botox can slim the face and relieve jaw tension, too much can lead to unwanted side effects. If you’re considering this treatment, tune in to learn why less might be more!
Published 11/02/24
Halloween is upon us, and we're diving into the top five spooky mistakes you should avoid in your beauty and skincare routine. Whether you’re a skincare newbie or a seasoned beauty lover, these tips will help you dodge some of the most frightening pitfalls. Stay tuned for more!
Published 10/30/24
In this episode of Beauty Bytes, we're joined by renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Roy Kim. We explore the incredible potential of artificial intelligence and dive into AI's role in patient education, marketing, and content creation. Tune in to learn how to work smarter, not harder with AI in your practice!
Published 10/25/24
Dr. Kay Durairaj sits down with Dr. Lauren Umstattd in her podcast, Business of Aesthetics, to discuss her journey from surgical training to becoming a leader in the world of non-surgical aesthetics. Dr. Kay shares insights into balancing her successful practice with family life and talks about building her skincare line from the ground up. Tune in for more!
Published 10/22/24
In this episode, we sit down with my close friend and cardiologist Dr. Danielle Belardo to discuss the latest updates in the weight loss industry, focusing on the revolutionary use of semaglutide. We explore how this treatment has evolved, new research findings, and its growing impact on medical weight management. Tune in as we dive into the future of aesthetic weight loss!
Published 10/18/24
In this episode, Dr. Kay sits down with visionary biohacker, neuroscientist, and entrepreneur Jean Fallacara. Jean shares his deep knowledge on bioengineering and how it plays a pivotal role in longevity and life extension, exploring what it means to live a fuller, longer life through the lens of cutting-edge science and technology. Tune in for an exciting conversation on lifespanning.
Published 10/16/24
In this Five Min Friday, we discuss how advanced microneedling techniques can enhance results when combined with other treatments like platelet-rich plasma (PRP), platelet-derived growth factors (PDGF), exosomes, and more! We’ll cover key considerations for achieving optimal results and reducing risks. Tune in to discover why microneedling remains a top choice for facial rejuvenation!
Published 10/12/24
In this episode, Dr. Kay welcomes Abby Aboitiz from AI Wellness and Jason Seegel to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare and aesthetics. Explore how AI is revolutionizing patient care through innovations like robotic process automation, facial analysis, and digital avatars.
Published 10/08/24
In this Five Min Friday, we dive into the incredible health benefits of sea moss, a nutrient-dense superfood making waves in the wellness world. From boosting immunity to enhancing skin health and digestion, sea moss offers a natural remedy for a variety of concerns. Tune in to discover how incorporating sea moss into your daily routine can elevate your overall well-being.
Published 10/05/24
It's National Hair Day today! We're throwing it back to the fascinating conversation we had with Dr. Alan J. Bauman. He's a world renowned hair transplant expert! Tune in and discover the latest trends in hair restoration, including hair PRP therapy & other innovative treatments.
Published 10/02/24
In this Five Min Friday, we sit down with Alli Webb, the co-founder of Drybar, to explore the multifaceted life of a woman entrepreneur. Alli shares her journey of building a successful brand while embracing the messy reality of life. Tune in for more!
Published 09/28/24
Tune into this podcast where Dr. Lauren Umstattd and I discuss what it's like being women in aesthetic medicine. Building a business as a woman and medical professional comes with many unique challenges, such as balancing quality patient care with the demands of entrepreneurship, navigating biases in a male-dominated industry, and managing family responsibilities. Women often juggle the pressure of establishing their expertise while being present for their families, making the pursuit of...
Published 09/24/24
Wrinkles, fine lines, and gentle anti-aging-This Five Minute Friday, we're discussing one of my favorite products, Retinol! We know the magical abilities Retinol has by minimizing and improving texture lines, but sometimes Retinol can be a little harsh on the skin. I'm here to bring you up to speed on some less irritating alternatives. Stay tuned to learn more!
Published 09/20/24
Hi Beauties!
On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, I am excited to join Dr. Michael Belkowski, founder of Biolight, to discuss the benefits of red light therapy. Michael has his physical therapy practice in Montana where he specializes in a variety of treatments. Similar to his specialty of Dry Needling, he came across Red Light Therapy which focuses on reducing inflammation and improving circulation. Most importantly, we discuss how it stimulates...
Published 09/18/24
Hormones, REM Sleep, Menopause - Join us in this week's Five Minute Friday where Dr. Kay dives into the fascinating relationship between hormones and sleep. She explains how hormones like testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone significantly impact sleep patterns, from how quickly we fall asleep to the depth of our rest. Dr. Kay discusses how hormonal changes during different life stages, such as the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and menopause, can lead to sleep disturbances. She emphasizes...
Published 09/13/24