On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes we are talking all about egg harvesting with Dr. Sasha Hakman. Dr. Hakman is a board-certified OBGYN and reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialist at Vios Fertility in Detroit MI. She completed her residency training at Michigan State University and fellowship at the medical college of Georgia. She has a research background in genetics in women’s health disorders and is a strong advocate for lifestyle changes to promote reproductive health. This...
Feb 23, 2022•31 min
In honor of this season of love, we are talking all about male attractiveness! After years of experience working in aesthetic medicine and speaking with my patients about male beauty, I have gathered a strong understanding of what men can do to appear more attractive. Male beauty is not decided just by someone's face but encompasses both internal and external factors. Curious to see what you can do to appear more attractive? Are you interested in trying to make someone swoon? Then listen on to f...
Feb 19, 2022•11 min
Hey Beauties! On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes we are talking about the future of regenerative medicine with Dr. Ava Shamban. Dr. Ava Shamban is a board-certified dermatologist who believes that appearance and self-esteem are one and the same. She dedicates herself to helping patients worldwide heal their skin to live happier lives. She makes regular television appearances on CBS’s The Doctors and ABC’s Extreme Makeover, and is a frequently quoted health and beauty expert in magazines all ...
Feb 16, 2022•37 min
Hello Beauties! On this week's Five Minute Friday, we are talking all about mentorship. Throughout our lives, we meet people who shape and cultivate our behaviors and skills. Individuals who share their experiences to help us to grow in our knowledge and become better versions of ourselves. These individuals come in many different forms, and I have been thankful enough to have had some amazing mentors on my path to being a being badass, girl boss injector. I now try to exemplify that same energy...
Feb 11, 2022•12 min
Hello Beauties! On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes we are joined by former professional heavyweight boxer Ed Latimore. As well as being a former professional boxer, he is also a competitive chess player, best-selling author, and has a BA in physics. He gives us an insider look into his personal story with sobriety, self-improvement, stoicism, and inner beauty. Coming from such a unique background, he gives an amazing perspective on self-grit and how to continue to exemplify beauty even as we...
Feb 08, 2022•50 min
Hello Beauties! On this week’s Five Minute Friday we are joined by Holistic Healing Expert Kayote Joseph. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, this is the perfect time to learn how to improve your communication skills and properly express yourself. Whether you'e single and looking for someone else, or in a happy relationship, listen to Kayote's amazing PCI method to improve your communication with those around you. You do not want to miss this amazing podcast! Click HERE to follow me on ...
Feb 04, 2022•9 min
On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes, we are joined today by the gorgeous Jesse Golden. Jesse is a holistic health practitioner, yoga teacher, and CEO of The Golden Secrets. She has arduous experiences battling a chronic illness but has come out of it stronger and with a wealth of knowledge that she loves to share with her audience. Interested in learning about her tips for wellness, fitness, diet, and skincare? Listen on to find out her Golden Secrets! Click HERE to follow me on Instagram Cli...
Feb 01, 2022•25 min
In preparation for Valentine's Day, we are talking about the top 10 ways females can improve their attractiveness. Female beauty is such an amazing aspect of human life and that's why I have dedicated my life to working in aesthetic medicine. I love helping women feel beautiful on both the inside and out. The idea of female beauty is more than just an artificial aspect of women, but rather an all-encompassing characteristic to describe all the amazing facets of a woman. Facial harmony, universal...
Jan 30, 2022•11 min
Hello Beauties! On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes, we are talking all about Human Design with Master Aesthetician of the Aura Mikaela Maclean. Human Design is a system that fuses ancient wisdom of astrology, the I’Ching, Kabbalah & the Hindu chakra system with quantum mechanics. Each person has a unique Human Design Chart which is calculated using your exact birth date, time, and place. Your unique chart is your customized illustration of who you are, what makes you special, and who you...
Jan 26, 2022•28 min
Hello Beauties! On this week's Five Minute Friday, we are talking all about Sculptra. As we age, our facial skin begins to form wrinkles, break down, and lose its natural fullness. Hyaluronic acid fillers can sometimes be used to be replace this volume loss, however large areas that require extra filler may make us swell and look bloated. Sculptra or Poly-L-Lactic Acid is a fantastic solution for these larger areas through its biostimulation of collagen production. Collagen is the most abundant ...
Jan 22, 2022•10 min
On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes, I am pleased to be joined by Dr. Saranya Wyles. Dr. Wyles received her M.D./ Ph.D. from the Mayo Clinic and is a dermatologist with specialized training in regenerative medicine and an additional focus on skin aging. She is a true expert in her field and has a research lab focused on cellular senescence in age-related skin disease and wound healing. Interested in learning more about anti-aging, stem cell technology, exosomes, and/or the future of regenerat...
Jan 19, 2022•23 min
On this week's Five Minute Friday, we are speaking with Katie Duke while she gets some work done in office! Katie Duke is an amazing nurse practitioner and the host of the top-rated Bad Decisions podcast. After transitioning from her work in cardiology to social media, she now uses her platform to promote wellness and give valuable life lessons on how to live your best life. Interested in learning how to blossom in 2022? Are you a young nurse with questions on how to navigate the field? Then mak...
Jan 14, 2022•22 min
On this week's episode of Beauty Bytes: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, I am pleased to be joined by ATX trainer and holistic health fitness coach, Brent Hruska. Brent Hruska is the founder of Bodies by Brent and strives to create fitness programs designed to create long-lasting changes in his clients. He establishes long-term relationships that focus on integrating strength training and optimal wellness into the demands of daily life. Interested in learning how you can start off the new year stro...
Jan 12, 2022•28 min
On this Five Minute Friday Episode, I talk about how drinking green, vegetable-based juices has emerged as an exciting and dynamic way for people to revamp their diets and transform their health. I talk about the micronutrients in homemade green juices along with their nature to prevent diseases. Listen on to hear my top 10 benefits of drinking green juice and detoxify this new year! Click HERE to follow me on Instagram Click HERE to purchase KD Skincare Click HERE to listen to more podcasts...
Jan 08, 2022•13 min
On this week's episodes of Beauty Bytes, we are talking all about ambition. As the pandemic remains in full swing and people continue to isolate themselves in their homes, it is important to continue to be mindful of your goals. Do not allow yourself to become apathetic and push yourself to make decisions for growth and personal development. Listen on to hear how to make your dreams a reality going into 2022! Click HERE to follow me on Instagram Click HERE to purchase KD Skincare Click HERE to l...
Jan 05, 2022•15 min
On this week’s Five Minute Friday, I am talking about my top 10 skincare resolutions for 2022! I explain 10 things that I am going to do for my skin, and why you should follow them too! I talk about changing up my skincare routine, cleaning not just your face but household items around you as well, massage techniques, and more! Listen to hear all about it! Click HERE to follow me on Instagram Click HERE to purchase KD Skincare Click HERE to listen to more podcasts...
Dec 30, 2021•17 min
On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes, I am talking all about regenerative medicine and exosomes with transplant cardiologist Dr. Atta Behfar. Dr. Behfar received his M.D. from the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and a Ph.D. in stem cell biology and molecular pharmacology and therapeutics from the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. He gives us an insider look into his cutting-edge research on exosomes, their function, and possible benefits. Exciting results have been coming out ...
Dec 28, 2021•34 min
On this week’s Five-Minute Friday, I am talking about manifesting living with intention and happiness in 2022. Oftentimes, we get so caught up in day-to-day life, that we forget to take a step back to stop and reflect. Utilize this holiday season to pause for a moment and reevaluate what exactly makes you happy and gives your life meaning. Tune in to find out more about how you can promote your personal well-being in 2022! Have a question or something you’d like covered on the podcast? Send me a...
Dec 25, 2021•9 min
On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes, I am doing a 2021 Recap. This year was filled with so many ups and downs, filled with aesthetic trends we absolutely loved, but also with trends we absolutely hated. 2021 was our first full year with the pandemic, and let me just say, some people got really creative to stay looking beautiful. Listen on to hear my top 10 trends I loved this year, some things I detested, and also my predictions for the upcoming cosmetic trends for the new year.. Have a quest...
Dec 22, 2021•19 min
On this week’s episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am joined by the talented, two-time Grammy nominated songwriter, Jenna Andrews! She wrote the hit song, “Butter”, for BTS and is absolutely killing in the music industry. She gives us the insider tips and tricks that she employed to become a successful woman songwriter. Listen on to find out how she is taking the music industry on by storm with a look into her own creative process! Have a question or something you’d like covered on the podcast? Send m...
Dec 17, 2021•5 min
On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes, I am talking all about toxic masculinity in the aesthetic world. Did you guys know that men make up 85% of board-certified plastic surgeons, but out of all patients who receive any cosmetic/plastic procedures, 75% are women? Even in today’s time, the gender gap is very prominent in the aesthetic world. Listen on to hear my personal experiences a female injector, real statistics that show the prominent existence of the glass ceiling for female surgeons, and...
Dec 15, 2021•22 min
On this week’s episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am talking all about Intermittent fasting! Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of fasting and eating. It's not a diet in the conventional sense, since it's not about what to eat, but when you should eat. The most popular method is the 16/8 method, where you fast for 16 hours and eat for 8. Listen on to hear my top 10 reasons to participate in intermittent fasting. Have a question or something you’d like covered on the...
Dec 10, 2021•12 min
Hi Beauties! On this week’s podcast we are talking about how to treat sensitive skin! As the weather is getting drier and colder, our skin can become more sensitive than usual. We might be more prone to dryness, flaky skin, or even pimples that randomly pop up that didn't before. In this podcast, I discuss the different ingredients and treatments you should consider if you have sensitive skin. What acids are necessary for your skin? Are peels doing more harm than good? Does LED Therapy actually ...
Dec 08, 2021•11 min
On this week’s episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am talking all about rosacea. Do you struggle with redness on your face? Rosacea is one of the most common skin conditions people experience. Rosacea causes blushing and flushing on your face, and for some people, even causes little white bumps that can be mistaken for acne. Tune in to find out more, and see how to treat it! Have a question or something you’d like covered on the podcast? Send me a DM or email [email protected]! Click HERE to foll...
Dec 03, 2021•8 min
Hi Beauties! On this week’s podcast we are talking all about the effects of stress! As we all know, stress can have many negative effects on the body. High levels of stress can cause anxiety, irritability, depression, headaches, insomnia, and more. Stress in the skin may include dehydration, dryness, and increased signs of aging. Exposure to stress plays an unfavorable role to the skin’s health. It is important to try to limit your stress and find the target sources of your stress! In this podca...
Dec 01, 2021•14 min
Hi Beauties! On this week’s podcast we are talking all about beauty and makeup hacks with amazing makeup artist Bryan Mendez! We talk more about the current trend of wearing lighter makeup or even no makeup, and how better skincare allows people to use less makeup and embrace their natural beauty. We also talk about contouring, and how it’s important to feel the bone structure, whether it’s through filler or other methods, to help with better contouring. Listen to find out what’s trending now in...
Nov 26, 2021•11 min
Hi Beauties! On this week's podcast we are talking all about facial acupuncture with Amrit Singh! All the way from Toronto, Canada, she is a notable registered acupuncturist and healthcare professional of the year winner who does up to 13 thousand acupunctures a year! We talk more about her journey and origins within cosmetics and acupuncture, keeping your skin healthy, Chinese medicines, and many more. Stay tuned and listen in to learn more! From skincare to cosmetic procedures, our staff has a...
Nov 24, 2021•23 min
Hi Beauties! On this week’s episode of 5 Minute Friday, I am talking all about Wood Therapy! This is a trending vigorous massaging technique, where you use wooden handheld tools such as rolling pins, cups, vacuum suctioning devices all used throughout the body to increase blood circulation, lymphatic blood flow, accelerate metabolism, and burn fat. This technique has been popular and used all over Asia and South American countries. There are plenty of benefits for Wood Therapy as practitioners c...
Nov 20, 2021•10 min
Hi Beauties! On this week’s episode of Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, I am talking all about holiday wish lists! I thought we would do a fun podcast today with my staff where I ask them for input on what their holiday wish list would be from BeautyByDrKay! From skincare to cosmetic procedures, our staff has all of the beauty tips and secrets that you need! Have a question or something you’d like covered on the podcast? Send me a DM or email [email protected]! Click...
Nov 17, 2021•11 min
Today, we are talking about threading. Threading is a procedure where temporary sutures are used to produce a tiny lift in the skin for a more youthful appearance. The final results of your thread lift will be noticeable within one to two months after treatment. There are three man types of threads that are currently on the market: Polydioxanone (PDO), Polylactic acid (PLA) and Polycarprolactone (PCA). PDO threads are the most popular type of thread because it is made of a biodegradable polymer....
Nov 12, 2021•9 min
