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Welcome to Beauty & the Brain, the podcast that delves into all things aesthetic. In this episode, Dr. Croley and Jerry Drinkard, ARNP, discuss a topic that's often considered taboo: penis size. They explore the question of when is big too big and provide insights into various aesthetic treatments available for men. While the subject matter may raise eyebrows, it's an important discussion that...

Welcome to another episode of Beauty and the Brain, where Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard discuss non-surgical facial sculpting options. As the demand for non-invasive cosmetic procedures continues to rise, Dr. Croley and Jerry explore alternatives to surgery, such as injectables, energy-based devices, and PDO threads. The hosts highlight the trend of younger individuals seeking non-surgical t...

Welcome to another captivating episode of Beauty and the Brain, where we delve into all things aesthetic. In today's podcast, we have a special guest, Allie Ballew, a skilled nurse practitioner at Skin and Tonic in Pace, Florida. Join us as we embark on an exciting discussion about a trending topic that occupies everyone's mind—weight loss. In this episode, Dr. Chris Croley, together with his husb...

Welcome to another episode of Beauty and the Brain, where we delve into the intersection of beauty, wellness, and mental health. In this episode, we explore the intriguing topic of sex and its connection to trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Our guest, Sheri Hendon, a certified sex addiction therapist and independent clinical social worker, sheds light on the psychological aspects o...

Welcome to Beauty & The Brain, the ultimate channel for all things beauty and wellness! In this exciting episode, our knowledgeable hosts, Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard ARNP, delve into the fascinating world of Liquid Gold, also known as platelet-rich plasma (PRP). Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind PRP and its incredible applications at our esteemed clinic, Skin and Tonic, locat...

Welcome to another episode of Beauty & The Brain! In this episode, join hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, ARNP, as they delve into the fascinating world of anti-aging and beauty. With the insightful presence of our guest, Allie Ballew, this discussion is packed with actionable tips that you can incorporate into your own routine. Get ready to explore the evolution of beauty and skincar...

Welcome to the latest episode of Beauty & The Brain, the podcast that brings you expert insights into the world of aesthetics. Whether you're an injector or someone interested in beauty, this episode is packed with valuable information. Join hosts Dr. Croley and Jerry Drinkard ARNP as they discuss two important topics: Managing Difficult Clients and Knowing When to Consider Surgical Procedures...

Get ready to be amazed by the NeoGen PSR, the ultimate game-changer, a non-surgical skin tightening laser treatment! Join our dynamic hosts, Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard ARNP, on an exhilarating journey as we explore the world of medical aesthetics and uncover the groundbreaking technology that's turning heads in the industry. We're thrilled to have our passionate guest expert, Allie Ballew...

Welcome to another exciting episode of Beauty & the Brain! In this episode, your hosts, Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard, ARNP, dive into the fascinating world of skincare routines and treatments, revealing their own personal journeys and favorite products. They kick off the discussion by reminiscing about their skin back in their 20s. Jerry opens up about his struggles with acne-prone and...

Welcome to Beauty & The Brain! In this episode, hosts Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard dive into the world of popular aesthetic and wellness trends. From BBLs, weight loss injections, and Ozempic Face to Daxxify, they discuss the benefits and drawbacks of these treatments and how to make safe decisions when considering them. The hosts also highlight the importance of prioritizing safety in the...

In this episode of Beauty & The Brain, we're breaking down taboos and stigma surrounding sexual health by exploring the latest advancements in sexual health research and treatment options. We'll be joined by Allie Ballew, Nurse Practitioner and Female Sexual Health Provider at Skin & Tonic, who will share her expertise and insights on the topic. We'll start by discussing some common miscon...

Say hello to dermal fillers - the perfect solution for plump and youthful-looking skin. But, like most cosmetic procedures, they come with potential risks and complications. In this episode, we're talking about managing those pesky filler complications for safe and effective results. How easily can something go wrong when injecting? Let's face it - injecting fillers is a skill that requires years...

Social media has drastically transformed the way people perceive themselves and their appearance, leading to a surge in demand for medical aesthetics procedures such as Botox, fillers, and plastic surgery. This phenomenon has both positive and negative implications, from increasing accessibility and awareness of these treatments to perpetuating beauty standards and fueling unrealistic expectations...

Introduction Welcome to the very first episode of Beauty & The Brain, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of medical aesthetics! In this podcast, we explore the latest trends, hot topics, and insider secrets of the aesthetics industry. Get ready to learn from the experts and gain insights that will take your beauty game to the next level. About the Hosts Jerry Drinkard is a true indu...

Join hosts Jerry Drinkard and Dr. Chris Croley in this powerful episode of Beauty & The Brain, as they are joined by very special guest, Kortni Gilson. You may recognize Kortni from her time on the hit MTV series, Floribama Shore, but in this episode, Kortni gets vulnerable and shares her journey of battling mental and physical health challenges. Kortni opens up about hitting a low point durin...

Welcome to another episode of Beauty & The Brain! In this episode, hosts Jerry Drinkard and Dr. Chris Croley are joined by their Nurse Practitioner at Skin & Tonic, Allie Ballew. Today's topic is all about choosing the right aesthetic injector for you. With so many options, it can be difficult to know who to trust with your cosmetic procedures. But don't worry; we've got you covered. Our e...

Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard are excited to share their passion for medical aesthetics with listeners and explore controversial topics in this fascinating field. "Beauty & The Brain" is a podcast that covers all aspects of medical aesthetics, from the latest trends and treatments to ethical dilemmas and industry news. The show features expert guests who provide their perspectives on the...