Episodes

  • Threads 101: Annabelle's Fresh Experience & Dr. Adam Breaks It Down
    Dec 22 2025

    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.

    👉 New episode now streaming.
    Brought to you by Nu Med Spa – Encino & Westlake Village.

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    14 mins
  • Your 30s Playbook: The Essential Aesthetic Treatments to Age Gracefully
    Dec 8 2025

    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.

    👉 New episode now streaming.
    Brought to you by Nu Med Spa — Encino & Westlake Village.

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    12 mins
  • Ozempic & Aesthetics: Reversing the Side Effects of Weight Loss Medications
    Nov 24 2025

    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.

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    12 mins
  • Peptides 101: Unlocking the Future of Wellness and Aesthetics
    Oct 20 2025

    In this week's episode of A Sip of Aesthetics, Dr. Adam and Lindsey take a deep dive into the world of peptides—one of the fastest-growing trends in both wellness and aesthetics. They explain what peptides are, how they work at the cellular level, and why they've become such a powerful tool for boosting energy, improving recovery, enhancing skin quality, and even supporting fat loss.

    Dr. Adam shares the science behind peptide therapy and how it ties into longevity and regenerative medicine, while Lindsey breaks down her real-world experience using peptides safely and effectively with patients. Whether you're curious about NAD+, CJC-1295, or BPC-157, this episode gives you a clear, practical understanding of how these treatments can help you look and feel your best—inside and out.

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    12 mins
  • Why Fall Is the Best Time for Aesthetic Treatments | Dr. Adam & Annabelle
    Oct 6 2025

    This week, Dr. Adam and Annabelle discuss why fall is the perfect season to schedule your aesthetic treatments. They share how cooler weather, less sun exposure, and a slower social calendar create the ideal conditions for recovery and results. The conversation also covers which treatments are best suited for autumn—like laser resurfacing, chemical peels, collagen stimulation, and more—and why timing your treatments with the seasons can make a big difference. Tune in to learn how to prepare your skin and body now so you can look and feel your best heading into the holidays.

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    12 mins
  • Hot Trends That Fizzled Out: Where Are They Now?
    Sep 22 2025

    This week, Dr. Adam and Annabelle take a closer look at treatments that were once the hottest trends in aesthetics but have since faded from the spotlight. From procedures that promised quick results to once-buzzy devices that have all but disappeared, they discuss which treatments stood the test of time and which ones quietly slipped away. Are people still getting them? Were they just a passing fad? Tune in for an honest breakdown of what worked, what didn't, and what that means for the future of aesthetics.

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    15 mins
  • Men & Aesthetics
    Aug 25 2025

    In this episode, Dr. Adam and Lindsey dive into the world of men and aesthetics. They discuss why more men are turning to treatments like Botox, fillers, and jawline contouring, how the goals differ from women, and what signs to look for in choosing the right treatment. From confidence to subtle enhancements, this episode explores how aesthetics is becoming a growing part of men's self-care.

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    12 mins
  • From Passion to Practice: Dr. Adam & Lindsey's Journey into Aesthetics
    Aug 19 2025

    In Episode 32, Dr. Adam and Lindsey share their personal journeys into the world of aesthetics. From the pivotal moments that sparked their interest to the challenges and experiences that shaped their careers, this conversation gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at how two experts found their path in aesthetic medicine. Whether you're curious about the industry or just love a good origin story, this episode delivers insight, inspiration, and authenticity.

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    16 mins