The Doctor Youn Show

It always makes news when celebrities have complications from bad plastic surgery. But which are the five worst in my opinion? I countdown with you the five worst celebrity plastic surgery disasters in this episode, and explain what you can do to prevent these types of things from happening to you. Let’s learn from their mistakes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you have a “hormone imbalance?” Is there even such a thing? If you’re a woman dealing with unwanted issues like brain fog, weight gain, insomnia, heavy periods, low energy, or other related symptoms, yet your doctor tells you that your labs are “normal,” then this podcast is for you. Your issues could be the result an imbalance in your hormones. So how can you treat it? The first step is determ...

You have questions! I have answers! Each day I get hundreds of questions asked to me on my social media platforms. Is Botox safe? How often should I exfoliate my skin? How do I get rid of loose skin of my neck? And many more. On this week’s podcast, I answer these and others of your frequently asked questions. It’s a high yield episode in terms of learning! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

You don’t have to pay for expensive lasers or undergo surgery to have glowing, youthful skin. Sometimes, making simple changes to what you eat, what you put on your skin, and how you live your life can have major impacts on how your skin looks. For example, did you know that simple is often better when it comes to skin care? Or that studies show eating dairy can lead to breakouts and adult acne? O...

Keto, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pegan, Atkins… There are so many diets and diet experts that it’s very confusing to determine what is the best diet for our health. Should you eat dairy? What about meat? Is fat good or bad for you? On this podcast, I summarize the most common diets and give you my opinion on which ones are good, bad, and maybe somewhere in the middle. I also reveal wha...

Do you lack the energy you used to have? Are you more fatigued than ever before? Are you missing out on living the life you want because you’re just too tired? Or maybe you’re constantly drinking coffee and energy drinks to keep you functioning? If any of these apply to you, then the causes of your low energy might not be what you think. According to my guest expert this week, many people suffer f...

Not everything goes right in plastic surgery. Bad things can happen, even with the best doctors. On this podcast episode, I share two of the CRAZIEST stories of patients of mine. These patients had uneventful, uncomplicated operations… then all hell broke loose. These experiences threw me for a loop, but I hope they educate and entertain you. Please listen as I reveal My Biggest Complications. Lea...

Are you over 40 and having really heavy periods? Do you feel tired, struggle with unwanted pounds, or have brain fog? Are you worried that prescription medications may be your only solution? If any of these apply to you, then this podcast episode is for you. I’m joined by a prominent functional gynecologist to discuss natural options to improve women’s health. After practicing traditional obstetri...

We all want to look younger, but most of us don’t want to spend a ton of money to do it! On this podcast, I share with you five simple but effective ways to turn back the clock that won’t break the bank. These tips really work! To check out my YOUN Beauty skin care products, go to www.younbeauty.com. Use the coupon code “20off” to get $20 off your first order over $99. Learn more about your ad cho...

With so many skincare trends online, how are you to know which ones are good and which aren’t? My guest this week is one of social media’s most-followed skin care influencers. A certified medical aesthetician and nutritionist with millions of followers, she has her finger on the pulse of skin care and beauty. So should you do ice facials? What about at-home microneedling? How about using ginger to...

Eyelid crepiness. Loose skin of the tummy and arms. Unwanted hair. Cellulite. These are just a few of the cosmetic issues that I’m covering on today’s episode. I’ve brought some of the newest treatments and technology to YOUN Plastic Surgery, and on this podcast I’m revealing them to you, along with an honest opinion of what I think of them. If you like to be on the cutting edge of cosmetic medici...

Menopause and perimenopause bring with them major changes to the pelvic region, specifically to the vagina.  The vaginal walls can thin and atrophy, making intercourse difficult and even painful.  There is also an increase in recurrent vaginitis and urinary tract infections. So what causes these changes to occur, and what can you do about them or even prevent them from becoming a problem? On this...

Essences. Masks. Copper. Retinol. Vitamin C. Today there are more categories of skin care products and important ingredients in these products than anyone can learn and master. If you’re like the vast majority of women and men in the United States, the sheer number of different kinds and brands of skin care products on the shelves leaves you confused. Which of the hundreds of different products si...

Food is Medicine. Dr. Terry Wahls was diagnosed with progressive multiple sclerosis, confined to a wheelchair, and told by her neurologists to get her affairs in order. Instead of giving up, however, she researched the foods that power the mitochondria in the brain, completely revamped her diet, and in less than twelve months she was off her medications and riding her bicycle to work. Using princi...

Today’s hot new cosmetic treatment is often tomorrow’s abandoned option. There are so many trending treatments that come and go in cosmetic medicine, it’s hard for consumers and patients to know what is best for them. On this episode of The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show, I’m joined by one of the country’s most outspoken and reputable plastic surgeons. He’s going to give us what he considers to be...

Nutritional supplements are a controversial topic in medicine.  Many doctors believe there is no benefit to taking supplements, and you’re paying money to basically make expensive pee.  Many holistic health practitioners disagree.  So what does science say? On this episode of The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show, I’m getting to the bottom of anti-aging nutritional supplements.  Do they work?  Will th...

Have you tried intermittent fasting? Also known as time restricted eating, this method of limiting the hours in which you eat has helped millions of Americans to lose weight, improve their brain function, and even de-age their bodies.  But how should one do this, and exactly what benefits can you achieve? On this episode we’re going to dive deep into intermittent fasting. I’m joined by an expert i...

Are you one of the millions of Americans who want to lose weight but just can’t take those pounds off? Maybe you’ve tried multiple fad diets and nothing seems to work? Did you know that the answer to losing weight isn’t counting calories or working out more? On this episode of The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show, we’re going to tackle the subject of weight loss and the impact that our food sensitivi...

What’s the difference between functional medicine and conventional medicine? While conventional medicine focuses on interventions, such as medications and surgery, to tackle acute and chronic medical issues, functional medicine is focused on finding the underlying root causes of illness. A relatively new field that is practiced by physicians, nurse practitioners, chiropractors, naturopaths, and ot...

This one is a doozy.  In this episode of The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show, I share with you the story of a patient whom I’ll never forget. In plastic surgery, we meet a plethora of people.  Most of them are kind, happy, and great patients.  I am so blessed to treat them. And then there are the others.  This story is about one of them.  Prepare to be shocked.  This story will leave you in disbelie...

Although physicians treat thousands of patients over their careers, there are always a handful of them whom a doctor remembers forever.  In this episode of The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show, I’m sharing three of these patient stories from my new book, “Playing God: The Evolution of a Modern Surgeon.” The stories on this podcast will touch you, warm your heart, make you chuckle, and remind you that...

What is a “Betty?” According to the Urban Dictionary, a betty epitomizes a modern day queen, commonly associated with increased levels of self-worth. She is educated, deep, witty, simple and young-hearted. She is naturally beautiful, honest, brave, loyal and nurturing. She is the whole package. So, how do you unleash your inner Betty? My guest this week is one of the nation’s leaders in encouragin...

Fatigue is a problem that plagues millions of Americans. Do you have trouble getting out of bed? Do you feel sapped of energy? Are you having trouble focusing and completing tasks that should be straightforward? Is your lack of energy affecting your ability to move forward in your life or career? Have you been diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome? Whether your fatigue is mild or severe, this po...

What do I see in my crystal ball for 2021? In this episode of The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show, I run down my top 7 plastic surgery and cosmetic predictions for this upcoming year. What trends will we see? A new alternative to Botox? A revolutionary option for reducing cellulite? A new way to look at skin care? And how will Covid affect all this? Please join me as I count down my top Plastic Surg...

A good plastic surgeon has several tricks up his or her sleeve to give the patient the best result possible.  These tricks can range from little surgical or minimally-invasive tweaks to helping patients predict what their results will be after getting something done. On this episode of The Holistic Plastic Surgery Show, I’m joined by one of Chicago’s top plastic surgeons.  He’s going to reveal to...