In this week's episode of A Sip of Aesthetics, Annabelle sits down with Dr. Adam just 45 minutes after getting barb threads—and she shares exactly how she feels post-procedure. Together, they break down everything you need to know about thread lifts, including how they work, what results to expect, how long they last, and who is the ideal candidate.

Dr. Adam explains the difference between barb threads vs other types of PDO threads, the science behind collagen stimulation, and why threads have become such a popular option for patients looking for lift without surgery. Annabelle openly shares her expectations, recovery process, and why she chose threads now.

If you're considering threads or curious about real-time results… this is the episode to listen to.

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In this week's episode of A Sip of Aesthetics, Dr. Adam and Marla break down the most important aesthetic treatments to start in your 30s to protect your skin, maintain elasticity, and prevent early signs of aging. They discuss why the 30s are a pivotal decade for skin health, what changes begin happening biologically, and how early intervention can dramatically shape long-term results.

From foundational skincare and sunscreen strategy…
to Botox, peels, IV therapy, lasers, collagen stimulation, and prevention-focused routines—
Dr. Adam and Marla explain how to build a smart, balanced treatment plan tailored to this decade of life.

Whether you want to stay ahead of aging, maintain a natural look, or correct early signs of sun damage, this episode lays out exactly where to start.

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In this week's episode of A Sip of Aesthetics, Dr. Adam and Marla dive into one of today's hottest topics—how new weight loss medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro are affecting the face and body, and what can be done to restore balance.

They discuss the science behind "Ozempic face"—the volume loss, skin laxity, and muscle changes that often come with rapid weight reduction—and explore the best treatments to counteract those effects, including dermal fillers, skin-tightening procedures, collagen stimulators, and lifestyle adjustments.

Dr. Adam breaks down the physiology behind these changes, while Marla shares practical advice and patient experiences from the aesthetic side. Together, they outline how a smart, customized plan can help patients maintain their glow, confidence, and healthy appearance—no matter their weight-loss journey.

👉 Tune in to "A Sip of Aesthetics," brought to you by Nu Med Spa in Encino and Westlake Village, for expert insights on beauty, balance, and modern medicine.