The Glow Show

What if your skincare routine is more complicated than your skin actually needs? Today on The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Adele Haimovic for an honest conversation about skincare, sun protection, acne, beauty trends, injectables, and how to separate what actually works from what simply looks good on social media. Dr. Haimovic shares how she appro...

What happens when the life you planned no longer feels like the life you want? Today on The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with Gianna for an honest conversation about starting over, leaving home, career pivots, confidence, nursing, and learning when to keep going, and when to make a change. Gianna shares why she stayed close to home for college, how COVID reshaped her nursing-school exp...

What happens when you grow up in a world where everyone else's life is constantly on display? Today on The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with Kira, a Gen Z woman who has grown up alongside social media, for an honest conversation about beauty standards, influencer culture, comparison, and the pressure to keep up with the seemingly perfect lives we see online. From the early days of Inst...

What happens when women become the people shaping beauty culture? Today on The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with Dr. Christina Pasick, a plastic surgeon and colleague at Parcells Plastic Surgery, for a candid conversation about female plastic surgeons, patient trust, surgical training, motherhood, cosmetic surgery, reconstruction, and what women are really asking for when they walk int...

When does the drive to improve stop helping you and start working against you? Today on The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with Torey, a nurse practitioner in plastic surgery and former Division I athlete, for an honest conversation about competitiveness, beauty, self-improvement, patient care, and learning how to be kinder to yourself. Torey shares how growing up in sports shaped her wo...

Do men actually notice women’s beauty treatments, or are women judging themselves more closely than anyone else is? Today on The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with her husband, Dr. Bert Parcells, for a candid conversation about beauty, aging, Botox, filler, confidence, male vs. female beauty standards, and what people really notice from the outside. Together, they talk about the gap bet...

Can changing something on the outside actually change how you feel on the inside? Today on The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with Breanna Redstone, one of her first breast augmentation patients and now the office manager and patient coordinator at Parcells Plastic Surgery, for an honest conversation about breast augmentation, confidence, recovery, expectations, and what it really feels...

How much of the way we think about aging is actually our own, and how much is shaped by the culture around us? Today, on The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with Dr. Kavita Kapadia, a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, to explore how beauty standards, aging, cosmetic surgery, and self-perception look different around the world. Drawing on Dr. Kapadia’s experience training and obse...

Why do women feel guilty about wanting to look good? In the first episode of The Glow Show, Dr. Alexis Parcells sits down with Rachael Gener, a professional makeup artist and Director of Operations at Parcells Plastic Surgery, for an honest conversation about beauty, aging, confidence, and the complicated pressure women feel around their appearance. In this episode, they discuss: ✨Why women often...

What does beauty mean in a world that constantly tells women to optimize themselves? The Glow Show is a podcast hosted by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Alexis Parcells exploring the deeper conversations around beauty, aging, confidence, identity, and self-perception. This isn’t a trend-driven beauty podcast or a show about perfection. It’s an honest, thoughtful conversation about the tension...