Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon™

On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, I am pleased to be joined by ATX trainer and holistic health fitness coach, Brent Hruska. Brent Hruska is the founder of Bodies by Brent and strives to create fitness programs designed to create long-lasting changes in his clients. He establishes long-term relationships that focus on integrating strength training and optimal wel...

On this Five Minute Friday Episode, I talk about how drinking green, vegetable-based juices has emerged as an exciting and dynamic way for people to revamp their diets and transform their health. I talk about the micronutrients in homemade green juices along with their nature to prevent diseases. Listen on to hear my top 10 benefits of drinking green juice and detoxify this new year! Click HERE to...

On this week's episodes of Beauty Bytes, we are talking all about ambition. As the pandemic remains in full swing and people continue to isolate themselves in their homes, it is important to continue to be mindful of your goals. Do not allow yourself to become apathetic and push yourself to make decisions for growth and personal development. Listen on to hear how to make your dreams a reality goin...

On this week’s Five Minute Friday, I am talking about my top 10 skincare resolutions for 2022! I explain 10 things that I am going to do for my skin, and why you should follow them too! I talk about changing up my skincare routine, cleaning not just your face but household items around you as well, massage techniques, and more! Listen to hear all about it! Click HERE to follow me on Instagram Clic...

On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes, I am talking all about regenerative medicine and exosomes with transplant cardiologist Dr. Atta Behfar. Dr. Behfar received his M.D. from the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and a Ph. D. in stem cell biology and molecular pharmacology and therapeutics from the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. He gives us an insider look into his cutting-edg...

On this week’s Five-Minute Friday, I am talking about manifesting living with intention and happiness in 2022. Oftentimes, we get so caught up in day-to-day life, that we forget to take a step back to stop and reflect. Utilize this holiday season to pause for a moment and reevaluate what exactly makes you happy and gives your life meaning. Tune in to find out more about how you can promote your pe...

On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes, I am doing a 2021 Recap. This year was filled with so many ups and downs, filled with aesthetic trends we absolutely loved, but also with trends we absolutely hated. 2021 was our first full year with the pandemic, and let me just say, some people got really creative to stay looking beautiful. Listen on to hear my top 10 trends I loved this year, some things...

On this week’s episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am joined by the talented, two-time Grammy nominated songwriter, Jenna Andrews! She wrote the hit song, “Butter”, for BTS and is absolutely killing in the music industry. She gives us the insider tips and tricks that she employed to become a successful woman songwriter. Listen on to find out how she is taking the music industry on by storm with a look i...

On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes, I am talking all about toxic masculinity in the aesthetic world. Did you guys know that men make up 85% of board-certified plastic surgeons, but out of all patients who receive any cosmetic/plastic procedures, 75% are women? Even in today’s time, the gender gap is very prominent in the aesthetic world. Listen on to hear my personal experiences a female injec...

On this week’s episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am talking all about Intermittent fasting! Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of fasting and eating. It's not a diet in the conventional sense, since it's not about what to eat, but when you should eat. The most popular method is the 16/8 method, where you fast for 16 hours and eat for 8. Listen on to hear my top 10 re...

Hi Beauties! On this week’s podcast we are talking about how to treat sensitive skin! As the weather is getting drier and colder, our skin can become more sensitive than usual. We might be more prone to dryness, flaky skin, or even pimples that randomly pop up that didn't before. In this podcast, I discuss the different ingredients and treatments you should consider if you have sensitive skin. Wha...

On this week’s episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am talking all about rosacea. Do you struggle with redness on your face? Rosacea is one of the most common skin conditions people experience.  Rosacea causes blushing and flushing on your face, and for some people, even causes little white bumps that can be mistaken for acne. Tune in to find out more, and see how to treat it! Have a question or somethin...

Hi Beauties! On this week’s podcast we are talking all about the effects of stress! As we all know, stress can have many negative effects on the body. High levels of stress can cause anxiety, irritability, depression, headaches, insomnia, and more. Stress in the skin may include dehydration, dryness, and increased signs of aging. Exposure to stress plays an unfavorable role to the skin’s health. I...

Hi Beauties! On this week’s podcast we are talking all about beauty and makeup hacks with amazing makeup artist Bryan Mendez! We talk more about the current trend of wearing lighter makeup or even no makeup, and how better skincare allows people to use less makeup and embrace their natural beauty. We also talk about contouring, and how it’s important to feel the bone structure, whether it’s throug...

Hi Beauties! On this week's podcast we are talking all about facial acupuncture with Amrit Singh! All the way from Toronto, Canada, she is a notable registered acupuncturist and healthcare professional of the year winner who does up to 13 thousand acupunctures a year! We talk more about her journey and origins within cosmetics and acupuncture, keeping your skin healthy, Chinese medicines, and many...

Hi Beauties! On this week’s episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am talking all about Wood Therapy! This is a trending vigorous massaging technique, where you use wooden handheld tools such as rolling pins, cups, vacuum suctioning devices all used throughout the body to increase blood circulation, lymphatic blood flow, accelerate metabolism, and burn fat. This technique has been popular and used all over...

Hi Beauties! On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, I am talking all about holiday wish lists! I thought we would do a fun podcast today with my staff where I ask them for input on what their holiday wish list would be from BeautyByDrKay! From skincare to cosmetic procedures, our staff has all of the beauty tips and secrets that you need! Have a question...

Today, we are talking about threading. Threading is a procedure where temporary sutures are used to produce a tiny lift in the skin for a more youthful appearance. The final results of your thread lift will be noticeable within one to two months after treatment. There are three man types of threads that are currently on the market: Polydioxanone (PDO), Polylactic acid (PLA) and Polycarprolactone (...

Hi Beauties! 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...

Hi Beauties! On this week's episode of Five Minute Friday, I will be giving you guys tips and tricks to survive No Shave November! As the months are getting colder, some of you might opt-in to participate for #noshavenovember. Whether that means you ladies aren’t shaving your legs and armpits, or you gentlemen aren’t shaving your beards and mustaches, the bottom line is, you cannot forget to moist...

Hi Beauties! On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, I am pleased to be joined with a professional marketing expert, Jennifer Kem! All the way from the Bay Area, she stopped by my office and recorded a podcast last minute! Jennifer just released her book titled “Master Brand Method” in order to assist experts in marketing their brand. She gives us all the tips and tri...

Hi Beauties! Happy Halloween! In celebration of Halloween, on this week's episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am giving you my Top 10 Ways for Your Skin & Hair to Not Get Spooky! Everything begins with you! Things such as removing make-up after putting on your costume, moisturizing day and night, avoiding direct heat exposure, simplifying your skin-care, etc. All of these tips will be beneficial for...

Hi Beauties! On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, I am excited to introduce Dr. David Karli. He attended medical school at the University of Maryland and completed his residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School. Karli has been an Interventional Pain Specialist for just over 22 years with his own practice in Vail, Colo...

Hi Beauties! It is Breast Cancer Awareness month and in this weeks episode of "5 Minute Friday", I will be talking about how to can do self breast examinations to see if you have any signs of cancer! 1 in 3 women are affected by breast cancer so the earlier you catch it, the higher chance you have at healing from it! I advise you to please take time out of your day,  once a month, same time every...

Hi Beauties! Welcome back to another episode of Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon. In this episode, I speak with Becky G! She is an actress and a pop sensation with her career most notably taking off in  2014 with her hit song "Shower". We discuss topics about self-care and how important it is to take time off for yourself, her music & acting career and how she realized h...