Your Bestitician

In today's episode, we're diving into an important topic: what ingredients you should NEVER mix. Now I know that skincare can feel like chemistry class. You've got acids, retinoids, peptides, and more. And sometimes you're left wondering, 'Am I creating a skincare miracle or a skincare disaster on my face?' Today I'll break it all down for you! 

In this episode Searcy discusses Fractional Resurfacing. This technology has been around for at least 15 years and continues to be a gold standard in treating a wide range of skin issues, from wrinkles and sun damage to stretch marks and acne scars. Listen up to see if fractional resurfacing is for you! 

If you're serious about skincare or just starting your journey, you've likely heard about Vitamin C, retinol, hyaluronic acid...But Beta-glucan often flies under the radar. So what is beta-glucan and why should you care? Listen to find out! 

In this episode, we're tackling six of the most common skincare myths that might be sabotaging your glow-up! From whether you really need SPF on cloudy days to hydrating oily skin, we're separating fact from fiction. Tune in as we dive into the science, share expert insights, and give you practical tips to take your skincare routine to the next level. Get ready to unlearn outdated advice and embrace a smarter, healthier approach to your skin! 

Most people know Ozempic as a diabetes medication, but recent experiences and stories have highlighted its potential for much more, especially in managing some of the physical and metabolic shifts that women experience during menopause. Listen to find out more!

If you've ever experienced your Botox or similar neurotoxin not delivering the same results, you're not alone. There is fascinating research suggesting that our bodies might be developing antibodies (gasp!) to these neurotoxins, which could neutralize their muscle-relaxing effects. We'll go over what this means, how it happens and what you can do about it!

Today's topic is one that impacts so many women but isn't often discussed in detail: how menopause and the drop in estrogen levels impact our skin. We'll dive into what estrogen does for our skin, how its decline affects our skin's structure and appearance, and the things we can do to help manage these changes. 

Phytomelatonin as a skincare ingredient?! When looking at your skincare regimen, it's important to understand that what you use in the morning isn't necessarily what you'll use at night. Your skin goes through important transformations at night and is therefore ready to receive more aggressive products. On the flip side, what you use in the morning should be focused around prevention- this means antioxidants and SPF. Phytomelatonin, when used at night, is showing promising resutls! Listen to find out why!

This hero ingredient has big claims- "the secret to aging backwards" is one of them! From smoothing out wrinkles, to diminishing pore size, to banishing dullness and getting rid of acne, we're going to discuss why tretinoin and other retinoids are a game changer in skincare. 

Is Tretinoin really the magic answer to all of your skin problems? In this episode we'll take a deep dive into what tretinoin is, along with how it can help just about everyone. We'll also discuss other Vitamin A derivatives such as retinol and retinoid!