In this episode of The Rejuvenates Podcast, We take a deep dive into tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) — one of the most transformative cosmetic surgeries. They explain the difference between a tummy tuck, liposuction, and a panniculectomy, and discuss both the cosmetic and medical reasons patients choose these procedures.

You’ll hear insights on:

• How tummy tucks deliver instant results and patient satisfaction
• When insurance may cover panniculectomies for medical conditions
• What recovery really looks like — from drains to diet to downtime
• The connection between massive weight loss, GLP-1 medications, and excess skin
• Risks, safety measures, and how surgeons optimize healing and hydration
• The artistry behind belly button design and incision placement

Whether you’re curious about cosmetic results, considering surgery after weight loss, or just want to understand the process, this episode gives you the full, honest picture of what it means to get a tummy tuck.

In this episode of The Rejuvaness Podcast, Dr. Rosie Roeder and PA Andrea Sparr dive into a condition that affects nearly 5% of the population — hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating. While many shrug it off as "just sweat," for those living with it, the impact can be life-altering — from social anxiety to wardrobe changes multiple times a day.

We break down the two main types of hyperhidrosis (primary and secondary), and walk through treatment options ranging from over-the-counter antiperspirants to prescription-strength solutions, oral medications, Botox injections, and even surgical interventions.

They also bust common myths (no, your deodorant isn’t giving you cancer), explain how antiperspirants actually work, and discuss newer treatments like MiraDry and iontophoresis. Whether you're sweating through your socks or just curious about the science of sweat, this episode delivers practical info with humor, science, and empathy.

In this episode of The Rejuvenates Podcast, Dr. Rosie Roeder and dermatology PA Andrea Sparr break down the viral K-beauty trends flooding social media. From sheet masks and serums to beef tallow and bee pollen, they unpack the good, the bad, and the potentially dangerous.

They dive deep into what ingredients actually work (hello, niacinamide and hypochlorous acid), what to avoid if you have sensitive skin, and why 12-year-olds might be doing way too much. You’ll also hear cautionary tales about global cosmetic procedures, common skincare mistakes, and how less really can be more.

Whether you’re a skincare newbie or a product junkie, this episode will help you rethink your routine—and maybe save your skin.

In this follow-up to our melanoma episode, Dr. Rosie Roeder and Andrea Sparr, PA-C, take a deep dive into the most common—but often underestimated—types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).

From early warning signs to advanced treatment options, this episode of the Rejuvaness Podcast breaks down everything you need to know, including:

🔹 How to recognize basal and squamous cell cancers
 🔹 When a “harmless bump” is anything but
 🔹 The truth about actinic keratosis and precancerous skin changes
 🔹 Treatment options: from cryotherapy and topical chemo to MOHS surgery and radiation
 🔹 Why early diagnosis can mean avoiding surgery altogether
 🔹 How to choose the right path for your condition—and your lifestyle

Whether you’re navigating a new diagnosis or want to stay informed about prevention and options, this episode is packed with life-saving knowledge from professionals who treat skin cancer every day.

🧴 Sun care is self-care—book your annual skin check and wear that sunscreen!

Skin cancer might not be glamorous, but it’s the most common cancer in the world—and the one you can often see coming.

In this episode of the Rejuvaness Podcast, Dr. Rosie Roeder and PA Andrea Spar get real about skin cancer: what it looks like, why early detection matters, and how even small spots can turn serious. From melanoma to basal and squamous cell carcinoma, they break down the different types, who’s at risk (hint: it’s everyone), and what prevention and screening really look like.

They also share personal stories, surprising skin cancer myths, and the truth about tanning beds, sunscreen, and moles that look harmless but aren’t. If you’ve ever said, “It’s probably nothing,” this is your sign to get it checked.

In this episode of the Rejuvaness Podcast, we look deep into melasma, hyperpigmentation, and other common skin discoloration issues. We break down the causes of melasma — including sun exposure, heat, hormones, and genetics — and explain why proper diagnosis is crucial. The episode also covers important differences between sun spots, vitiligo, age spots, and early signs of skin cancer. Plus, we discuss treatment options ranging from topical creams to advanced dermatology procedures, and share practical tips for managing pigmentation long-term.

Whether you're dealing with melasma, vitiligo, or simply want to better understand changes in your skin, this episode is packed with useful information from board-certified experts.

Thinking about breast augmentation but overwhelmed by the options? In this episode, board-certified plastic surgeon **Dr. Rosie Roeder** and dermatology PA **Andrea Spar** break down everything you *really* need to know about **implants before stepping into a consultation**. From sizing and projection to materials, profiles, and recovery, it’s a complete guide for anyone considering breast surgery.

🎧 **What we cover in this episode:**

* Silicone vs. saline: what's the difference?

* What the *new* Motiva implants offer

* Sizing myths, projection types, and how to match your anatomy

* How many years implants actually last (and why "10 years" is outdated)

* Screening, safety, and how rupture is detected

* Recovery: what’s realistic and how fast is "rapid"?

* Common reasons for revision surgery

* Age range for implants: Yes, even into your 60s!

* What surgeons *really* look for during consults

If you’ve ever Googled “how big is 50cc?” or wondered what a Vectra 3D scan is, this is the episode for you. Dr. Roeder and Andrea answer the real questions patients are too nervous to ask—and they do it with experience, honesty, and a whole lot of compassion.

📍 Interested in a consult? Dr. Rotar sees patients in **Hickory, NC** and offers virtual and in-person consultations.

💬 Got questions? Drop them below and we may answer them in a future episode!

n this episode of the Rejuvaness Podcast, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rosie Roeder and dermatology PA Andrea Sparr open up their personal skincare bags to share the real routines they use every morning and night. From favorite cleansers and vitamin C serums to retinoids, sunscreens, and neck creams—nothing is off limits. They break down what works, why it matters, and how to find products that actually match your skin type. Plus, they debunk common myths (no, your makeup SPF isn’t enough), talk about the dangers of “miracle” foreign products, and explain why beef tallow belongs nowhere near your face. If you want expert skincare advice grounded in clinical experience—with a few laughs along the way—this episode is for you.

Are facelifts scarless? Can liposuction replace weight loss? Do implants come in cup sizes? In this episode of the Rejuvaness Podcast, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rosie Roeder and dermatology PA Andrea Spar debunk the biggest myths in plastic surgery. From liposuction expectations and facelift fears to implant facts and scar realities, this is the truth your IG influencer won’t tell you.

Whether you’re considering cosmetic surgery or just curious about the facts, this honest and insightful discussion will set the record straight. Get the real deal from two medical pros who’ve been there and done that—personally and professionally.

👉 Got questions or topics you want covered? Comment below and we may tackle them in an upcoming episode!

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Acne isn’t just for teenagers! In this episode of the Rejuvaness Podcast, Dr. Rosiane Roeder and Andrea Sparr, PA-C, dive into the realities of adult acne—from your 20s to menopause and beyond.

We explore the hormonal rollercoaster that affects women (and men!) throughout life, the link between acne and PCOS, and how to manage pregnancy-related skin changes. Plus, hear personal stories, practical skincare advice, product myths (yes, we’re looking at you, TikTok routines), and what really works for acne-prone skin at every stage.