Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery

Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery

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Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery episodes

  • Hand Filler: The Aging Detail Everyone Forgets

    Hand aging gives away your age faster than you might think. In this episode of Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery, nurse practitioner Iriel Rodosta and guest Chelsea Barbay explain how hand filler restores lost volume, who makes a good candidate, what the injection and recovery look like, how long results last, and why hand filler won’t make your hands look puffy. They also cover pairing treatment with skincare and sun protection. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every month!

    SPONSORED BY:

    Weiler Plastic Surgery
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
    πŸ‘‰ Book a Consultation HERE:Β 
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

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    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
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    Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
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    0:00 Cold Open

    0:19 Intro
    0:39 Catching Up
    3:38 Why Hands Show Age
    4:26 Who Is a Good Candidate
    4:52 Choosing the Right Filler
    5:38 The Injection Process
    7:01 Aftercare
    7:47 Can Sculptra Be Used in Hands?
    8:21 How Long Results Last
    8:51 How Many Syringes?
    9:56 Will Hands Look Puffy?
    11:06 Will Filler Hide Veins?
    12:23 Pairing With Skincare and Lasers
    13:38 Getting Started

    16 min
  • Everything You Need to Know Before Trying a Botox Nose Job

    Can Botox really slim your nose? Host Iriel Rodosta and NP Lauren Mickenheim of Weiler Plastic Surgery break down the viral β€œBotox nose job” trend: how it works, what results to expect, and when filler or surgery is the better fit. They also cover dosing, timing, pain, and the surprising bonus benefits. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every month!

    SPONSORED BY:

    Weiler Plastic Surgery
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
    πŸ‘‰ Book a Consultation HERE:Β 
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

    ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
    iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
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    Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
    Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

    Connect with us on Social Media!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
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    0:00 Cold Open

    0:33 Welcome & Meet Lauren
    1:32 Catching Up: Busy Moms & Sports Season
    2:58 What Botox Is & How Nose Botox Works
    3:56 "Bunny Lines" & Why Muscles Compensate
    5:41 Other Treatment Areas: Nostrils & Tip Lift
    6:35 Does It Really Slim the Nose? Realistic Expectations
    8:05 How Many Units Does Nose Botox Take?
    9:00 What Botox Can't Fix: Filler & Rhinoplasty
    10:57 When Will You See Results?
    11:55 Before & Afters and Why Patients Come Back
    14:02 Will It Look Frozen or Affect Your Smile?
    14:55 Bonus Benefits: Less Oil & Smaller-Looking Pores
    15:41 How to Get Started: Booking a Consult
    16:35 Does Nose Botox Hurt? Numbing Options
    17:37 Downtime, Swelling & Aftercare
    18:53 Wrap-Up

    20 min
  • Lower Face Botox Explained: Chin, Jowls, & Neck Lift

    Think Botox is just for your forehead and crow's feet? Think again. In this episode, host Iriel Rodosta sits down with fellow nurse practitioner Chelsea Barbay to break down lower face Botox β€” from softening a "resting frown" and smoothing chin dimpling, to the viral Nefertiti neck lift everyone's talking about. They cover dosing, how Botox pairs with filler, and how to know if you're a good candidate. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every month!

    SPONSORED BY:

    Weiler Plastic Surgery
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
    πŸ‘‰ Book a Consultation HERE:Β 
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

    ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
    iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
    PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221
    Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
    Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

    Connect with us on Social Media!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
    Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

    00:00 – Cold Open

    00:30 – Welcome to Behind the Needle
    00:50 – Catching Up & "Aging Backwards"
    02:30 – Today's Topic: Lower Face Botox
    02:38 – Why You Need to Treat the Whole Face
    03:51 – How Botox Works: Relaxing vs. Volumizing
    04:50 – On-Label Neck Treatment (FDA Approved)
    05:54 – The DAO Muscle & That "Resting Frown" Look
    06:38 – Will It Feel Weird? Dosing Explained
    07:01 – Low Risk, High Reward
    07:52 – Does Botox Help with Jowls?
    09:00 – Mentalis Botox: Smoothing the Chin
    10:30 – Pairing Chin Botox with Filler
    11:27 – The Nefertiti Lift: 2026's Big Trend
    13:43 – Botox vs. Filler vs. Surgery: Knowing the Difference
    14:44 – Honesty in Treatment Recommendations
    16:28 – Nefertiti Lift Dosing & Units
    18:07 – Budget-Friendly Treatment Plans ("Girl Math")
    19:30 – Who's a Good Candidate? Final Advice
    20:33 – Final Thoughts & How to Book a Consultation

    22 min
  • Filler Migration Explained: Should You Actually Be Worried?

    Filler migration is all over social media, but how much of it is real, and how much is fear-mongering? In this episode, Iriel sits down with fellow nurse practitioner Chelsea Barbay to break down what filler migration actually is, why it happens, how to spot the difference between migration and normal swelling, and what dissolving treatment really looks like. Plus: they bust some viral myths (yes, including the straw thing). Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every month!

    SPONSORED BY:

    Weiler Plastic Surgery
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
    πŸ‘‰ Book a Consultation HERE:Β 
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

    ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
    iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
    PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221
    Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
    Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

    Connect with us on Social Media!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
    Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

    00:00 – Cold Open

    00:25 – Welcome to Behind the Needle
    02:04 – Today's Topic: Filler Migration Fears
    02:40 – How Social Media Fuels Migration Anxiety
    03:26 – What Is Filler Migration?
    03:53 – What Causes Migration
    04:45 – Risk vs. Benefit: Don't Let Fear Stop You
    06:27 – Why Provider Training Matters
    07:27 – Signs of Migration (Lips & Tear Troughs)
    08:45 – Migration vs. Normal Swelling
    10:20 – How Dissolving Works (Hyaluronidase)
    11:47 – Recovery After Dissolving
    14:39 – Advice If You're Afraid of Migration
    19:41 – Preventing Migration: Building Filler Slowly
    21:38 – How Often Patients Need Dissolving
    22:59 – Myth-Busting: Straws & Lip Filler
    24:04 – Final Thoughts & How to Book a Consultation

    25 min
  • Lip Flip vs Lip Filler: Which Should You Start With?

    Thinking about lip enhancement but not sure where to start? This month, Iriel sits down with patient Molly to break down the real differences between a lip flip and lip filler: what each one actually does, what the appointments feel like, recovery, how long results last, and how to know which one is right for you. Molly shares her honest, two-and-a-half-year journey from her very first Botox appointment to building her fuller, natural-looking lips one syringe at a time. Whether you're nervous about your first appointment or just curious about the process, this episode has the answers. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every month!

    SPONSORED BY:

    Weiler Plastic Surgery
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
    πŸ‘‰ Book a Consultation HERE:Β 
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

    ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
    iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
    PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221
    Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
    Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

    Connect with us on Social Media!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
    Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

    00:00 Cold Open

    00:35 Intro & Meet Molly
    02:14 Molly's First Time: Overcoming the "Fake" Stigma
    02:53 Starting Small: Baby Botox
    04:29 What Is a Lip Flip? (Explained)
    04:49 Why Molly Tried the Lip Flip First
    06:07 The "Straw Feeling" & Side Effects
    07:12 How Long Does a Lip Flip Last?
    08:01 Deciding to "Graduate" to Lip Filler
    08:38 What to Expect During a Filler Appointment
    09:50 Aftercare: Swelling, Bruising & Recovery
    10:32 The Reveal: Molly's First Reaction
    10:46 Why Lip Flip Is a Great Trial Run for Filler
    12:34 Starting Small with Filler (0.8 Syringe)
    13:55 How Long Does Lip Filler Last?
    14:58 Building Results Over Multiple Sessions
    15:46 Half Syringe vs. Full Syringe: What's Worth It
    16:41 Setting Goals: Bringing Inspo Photos
    17:06 Iriel's Own 10-Year Filler Journey
    18:43 Avoiding the "Overdone" Look
    20:03 Why the Injector Relationship Matters
    20:57 Advice for Nervous First-Timers
    22:53 Consultations 101: No Pressure, No Rush
    24:43 Realistic Expectations: "Rome Wasn't Built in a Day"
    26:46 Final Advice for Nervous Patients
    28:07 Outro & How to Book a Consultation

    29 min
  • When Can You Get Botox After Baby? Plus the Truth About Barbie Botox

    What happens when Botox becomes part of your postpartum self-care routine? And what's the truth behind the viral "Barbie Botox" trend taking over TikTok? In this episode, Mallory and Iriel discuss the emotional journey of returning to Botox after having a baby, and Amy joins the show to talk about the growing popularity of trap muscle Botox for both cosmetic and therapeutic benefits. From feeling like yourself again after pregnancy to relieving chronic neck and shoulder tension, they break down what patients need to know before booking treatment. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every month!

    SPONSORED BY:

    Weiler Plastic Surgery
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
    πŸ‘‰ Book a Consultation HERE:Β 
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

    ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
    iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
    PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221
    Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
    Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

    Connect with us on Social Media!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
    Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

    00:00 Cold Open/Intro

    BOTOX AFTER BABY: WHEN IT'S SAFE & WHY MOMS LOVE IT

    00:28 Introduction & Mom Life Catch-Up
    02:52 Meet Mallory: Nurse Practitioner & Mom of Three
    05:00 Why Moms Miss Botox During Pregnancy
    06:37 Can You Get Botox While Pregnant or Breastfeeding?
    07:35 How Long Does Postpartum Botox Take to Work?
    08:30 Looking More Rested with a Newborn
    09:49 Confidence After Baby: "I Felt Like Myself Again"
    11:12 Supportive Partners & Breaking the Botox Stigma
    12:29 Mom Guilt, Self-Care & Why Taking Care of Yourself Matters
    14:30 Building a Postpartum Glow-Up Plan
    18:44 Advice for Moms Who Don't Recognize Themselves in the Mirror

    21:22 Transition to Topic 2

    TRAP BOTOX EXPLAINED: WHAT "BARBIE BOTOX" ACTUALLY DOES

    21:38 Meet Expert Injector Amy Miller, NP
    25:04 What Is Trap Botox (Barbie Botox)?
    25:51 TikTok Trend vs. Real Medical Benefits
    27:01 Pain Relief vs. Cosmetic Results
    27:28 Poor Posture, Tech Neck & Trapezius Tension
    29:33 How Many Units of Botox Are Used?
    30:47 When Will You Feel Relief?
    31:33 Can Trap Botox Make Your Neck Look Longer?
    32:46 How Trap Botox Changes the Muscle Over Time
    33:37 Safety, Anatomy & Choosing a Qualified Injector
    41:03 Why Patients Love Trap Botox for Pain Relief
    41:53 The Truth About the "Barbie Botox" Results
    43:08 Who Is a Good Candidate?
    43:20 What to Ask Before Getting Trap Botox
    44:50 Final Thoughts & Outro

    49 min
  • The Truth About DIY Botox: What Injectors Want You to Know

    DIY Botox and cheap injectables might seem tempting online, but the risks are far more serious than most people realize. This week, nurse practitioners Iriel Rodosta and Lauren Mickenheim break down the dangers of counterfeit products, DIY injections, and untrained providers. Plus what patients should know before trusting anyone with their face. From botulism risks to complication management, this is the honest conversation about injectables that social media isn’t having. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every Thursday!

    SPONSORED BY:

    Weiler Plastic Surgery
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
    πŸ‘‰ Book a Consultation HERE:Β 
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

    ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
    iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
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    Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
    Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
    Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

    28 min
  • Sculptra: The 401k for Your Skin

    What if the secret to aging well isn’t chasing wrinkles, but protecting your collagen? In this episode, our host Iriel sits down with expert injector Lauren Mickenheim, NP to break down Sculptra: the injectable treatment often called the β€œ401k for your skin.” They cover how it works, who it’s for, how it compares to filler, and why collagen banking might be the smartest long-term investment you can make for your skin. If you’re thinking beyond quick fixes and want real, lasting results, this episode is for you. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every Thursday!

    SPONSORED BY:

    Weiler Plastic Surgery
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
    πŸ‘‰ Book a Consultation HERE:Β 
    https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

    ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
    Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
    iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
    PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221
    Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
    Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

    Connect with us on Social Media!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
    Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

    21 min

About Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery

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Welcome to Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery, a podcast hosted by nurse practitioner Iriel Rodosta featuring thoughtful, educational conversations about aesthetic and injectable…