More Than a Pretty Face

From a popular weight-loss drug creating gaunt faces to the trendy buccal fat removal procedure. Dr. Azi goes more than skin deep with double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Talei in this face-forward episode. They also discuss: -Madonna's "surgery swelling" -Combating the aging face -Facial fat grafting -Radio frequency treatments -Celebrity faces -Filler fatigue Dr. Ben Talei's we...

Nails are one thing you can get into shape without exercise. From cuticles to hygiene, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie answer all your nail-biting questions. The two also discuss: ·       - UV vs LED nail lights ·      - Nail care ·       - Nail colors for moods ·       - Nail melanoma ·       - Extending your manicure ·       - Nail growth ·       - Cuticle health Submit your questions for the podcast to...

Life is too short to have bad hair! From loss to growth and everything in-between, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie answer your hair-raising questions. The two also discuss: -Rosemary oil for hair growth -Hard water and hair -Vitamin D & hair loss -Keratin treatments -Dandruff causes & solutions -LED devices to grow hair -PRP treatments  -Heatless curling options Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr...

Microneedling mania, fat fixes, and facial fatigue. Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie bring the knowledge as they clear up your burning skincare questions! They also discuss: Neurotoxin risks Inflammatory vs. hormonal acne Buccal fat removal Beauty blunders Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Shop skinc...

It's time to get real about clean feminine and skin care products. Dr. Azi sits down with Rael Skincare CEO Yanghee Paik to discuss product innovation, powerhouse ingredients, and female empowerment. They also discuss: -Toxins in feminine care -Hormonal acne solutions -K beauty innovations -Succinic acid for acne -Fermented rice in skincare -Female start-up secrets   For more on Rael Skincare: htt...

A new year calls for resolutions and skin solutions! From sandwiching skincare to a shroom boom, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down how to level up your beauty routine in 2023! The two also discuss: -Skintok sins -Gua Sha grievances -Skin minimalism -Makeup hybrids -Body care cure-alls -Niacinamide glow-ups   Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast...

A new year calls for skin resolutions! From menstrual blood facials to 10-step skincare routines, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down the top beauty trends to leave in the dust as we enter 2023! The two also discuss: -DIY cosmetic procedures -Cold sore triggers -Eyebrow bleaching -Layering skincare -Problematic face primers -Natural deodorant -Sweat fixes   Submit your questions for the podcast to...

Are you suffering from tattoo regret? Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down game-changing technology to remove tattoos in fewer sessions and with less downtime than traditional lasers. Plus, find out why certain ink may be toxic!   The two also discuss: What's really in tattoo ink Laser tattoo removal shortcomings  Organic Tattoo removal Skin checks Semen facials Sleep hygiene Silk pillowcases for an...

There's an ocean of skincare products available to consumers but what's fundamental vs fluff? Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down key ingredients to look for in your skincare and reveal why a routine with too many products can cause complexion chaos!   The two also discuss: Expired skincare What products to keep in the fridge Dangerous DIY skincare ingredients Medical grade skincare Prescription sk...

Want to put your best face forward at all the holiday happenings? From fillers and Botox to chemical peels and microneedling, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down all the beauty tips and tricks that will have you shining bright!  The two also discuss: Optimal time for Botox & filler Lasers that erase bruises Chemical peels & microneedling Spray tan tips Hyaluron pen dangers Skin damage from sugar Al...

TikTok is buzzing with viral beauty videos but should you believe the hype? Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie rate popular beauty hacks on social media and tell you which tips to try or trash! The two also discuss: Dandruff shampoo as a face cleanser Duct tape for blackheads Poor vacuum for plumper lips DIY dermarolling dangers! Hydrogen peroxide risks Wound care 101  Submit your questions for the podcast t...

Tiktok star, eye surgeon, and author Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler joins Dr. Azi to discuss his personal struggle with social media addiction and how we can all benefit from a digital detox. The two also discuss: Influencer insider tips Drops that widen the eyes UV light and your eyes Eyelash growth serums Skin myths vs truths To follow Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler: TikTok @brianboxerwachlermd/ Instagram @dr...

In this episode they discuss:  • Urea in skincare • Laxatives as a makeup primer • Alkaline skincare • Hidden skin allergens • "Buttne" aka butt acne • Eczema emergencies • Problems with perfume  • Dermatitis dangers • The lowdown on lash lifts Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi. Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com. an...

Former The Real Housewives of Dallas cast member and TikTok star Dr. Tiffany Moon sits down with Dr. Azi for a candid conversation on shooting the reality show, beauty rituals, wellness tips, and fashion fixes. The duo also talks about: Keys to becoming an entrepreneur Ketamine infusions for mood disorders Fragrances for your mood Skincare routines that work Wine pairings Fashion sins and wins To...

Halloween happenings are here but could your costume makeup cause chaos on your skin? Tune in to Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they break down the Halloween makeup ingredients to avoid, and what to do if you have a scary skin reaction! The duo also talks about: Proper skin prep Makeup allergies Why parabens might be beneficial Triple facial cleansing DIY Halloween makeup The real deal with red dye Su...

From a game-changing filler to a longer-lasting wrinkle-erasing injectable, this episode brings you all the beauty buzz that will have you beaming! Tune in to Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they break down the latest cosmetic advancements poised to shake up the aesthetic industry! The duo talks about: New natural-looing cosmetic filler Longer-lasting injectables for wrinkles Alternative ways to use Bo...

Does the nose grow with age? Can cosmetic threads do more harm than good? In part two of The Nose Knows, Dr. Azi sits down with rhinoplasty surgeon Dr. Deepak Dugar to answer these questions and more. Dr. Azi & Dr. Dugar discuss: Cosmetic threads and nose trauma The power of a cosmetic consult How aging changes the nose The ideal age to get a nose job Celebrity noses To follow Dr. Dugar: Instagram...

What makes the perfect nose job? Dr. Azi sits down with world-renown rhinoplasty surgeon Dr. Deepak Dugar for a no-holds-barred conversation about the key to a subtle nose job whether achieved through surgery or fillers. Dr. Azi & Dr. Dugar share and explain: What's a scarless rhinoplasty What's behind the overseas plastic surgery trend The difference between a closed and open rhinoplasty What mak...

Are you feeling sluggish? Dealing with brain fog? Gaining weight even though you're eating all the right foods? Or are you suffering random breakouts that are stealing your joy and confidence? You may be suffering from a hormone imbalance. In this podcast hormone replacement specialist Dr. Christopher Asandra breaks down all the common health and skincare issues that can arise from having hormones...

Goodbye summer glow, hello fall glow! The new, colder season requires a different approach to your skincare routine. So, the time to swap out your summer skin favorites for richer, fall formulations is now! Tune in to find out Dr. Azi's and Nurse Lacie's essential fall skincare tips.  The duo talks about:  How the fall climate affects your skin How to use retinols in the fall Exfoliation tips & tr...

Let's talk hormones. Hormones are no joke when it comes to the skin. No one knows better than Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie (who has a background in OBGYN)! Join us as the duo explains how hormones affect the skin and how to take care of it at every stage. 🙌 The duo explains: Hormone levels & the cycles Birth control & how it impacts the skin Hormonal supplements Adjusting your skincare regime to hormo...

Part 2 of our Sun Spots series has arrived! Last week, the duo covered in-office treatments for sun spots and age spots. Today, this episode dives into the skin barrier repair ingredients, products and regime you can do at home to reverse sun damage.  They chat about: Beauty & blemish The importance of wearing SPF daily Retinols Incorporating hydroquinone into your skincare  The many benefits of a...

It's time for post-summer skin rehab! As the summer season is coming to a close, the duo has been receiving an influx of questions on sun spots, age spots, discoloration, and everything in between. Find out which in-office treatments are best for sun damage recovery.   Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie share & explain: Beauty & blemish Freckles, moles, age spots, sunspots; what's the difference? Broken capill...

Dr. Shah is back on the show with Dr. Azi and he's bigger and better than ever. He's earned some new titles and embarked on new ventures, but his passion to educate his community along with his sense of humility remains unchanged. The two TikTok Derms catch up and even hint at a Derm Hype House!   In this episode they talk about: Dr. Shah's life since his last appearance on the More Than A Pretty...

Welcome back to our Skin Conditions That Worsen In The Summer series! In part two, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie continue to chat about the summer skin problems that they frequently get asked about. Part 2 covers: Beauty & blemish Body odor hacks The trending ingredient Glycolic Acid "Strawberry Legs" AKA Keratosis Pilaris Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram  @morethanaprettyfa...