LABIAPLASTY & THE ART OF SURGER/ PLASTIC SURGEON DR. DAHLIA RICE

10/23/24 • 54 min

What happens when a stand-up esthetician, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and a Sherpa set decorator walk into a podcast? Pure entertainment and education, that's what! Join me, Nikki Davis Jr., alongside my boyfriend, Sandro Yocolano, as we host the brilliant Dr. Dahlia Rice, who shares her unique journey from the morgue to the OR. Dr. Rice offers a fresh look into the world of plastic surgery, blending her experience in criminology with her passion for helping people feel confident in their skin.
Ever wondered what it's like to sculpt human anatomy with the precision of bonsai tree trimming? Dr. Rice takes us behind the scenes of labiaplasty, where art meets medicine, and patient expectations are delicately balanced. Our chat gets real about the quirks of patient requests and the importance of setting realistic goals. We also touch on gender dynamics in the operating room and how they can influence patient comfort during these intimate procedures.
Curious about the healing prowess of the human body? Dr. Rice enlightens us on the wonders of mucosal recovery, especially for labiaplasty patients, busting myths and adding a humorous twist to societal perceptions. We also tackle the topic of vaginal atrophy and the role of hormone therapy in women's health. With a sprinkle of humor and a heap of valuable insights, this episode empowers listeners to make informed choices about their healthcare journeys.

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BOTOX-ARE THERE HEALTH BENEFITS??/ GUEST COMEDIAN FRANCISCO RAMOS

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Ever wondered if Botox could solve more than just wrinkles? Find out as we kick things off with a humorous take on Botox’s more unexpected applications, like in buttholes, and how our quest to remember the term "endometriosis" leads to some entertaining detours. Francisco Ramos joins us to share anecdotes and laughs as we explore the delicate balance between cosmetic enhancements and the societal pressures actors face. We promise belly laughs and surprising insights into how Botox isn’t just for the face—it's also a fascinating medical tool.
Could your first impression really be your best judgment? We ponder this provocative question, comparing human intuition to Malcolm Gladwell’s "Blink" and discussing how removing emotion might sharpen our understanding of others. Personal stories from stand-up comedy underscore the complexity of perception and judgment, offering a comedic yet thoughtful reflection on why it’s crucial to look beyond the surface. The conversation blends humor and introspection, challenging conventional wisdom about instinct and intuition.
What does a tennis serve have in common with a punchline? As we wrap up, we draw quirky parallels between the world of stand-up comedy and tennis, emphasizing the mental agility and adaptability they both require. Francisco lends his unique perspective, showing how teaching tennis helped him transition into comedy. With tales from the Comedy Store and lively discussions on the quirks of AI, our episode promises a delightful mix of laughter, existential musings, and insights into the fascinating world of beauty, humor, and beyond. Don’t forget to follow Francisco on social media for more of his comedic genius!

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Find the Toxic Hormone Disrupters in Kid’s Skincare/ guest comedian Rene Lancaster

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We're thrilled to have Rene Lancaster join the podcast, adding his witty insights as a writer, comedian, and director. Rene talks about his upcoming pilot, "Making Rent," and the collaboration and creativity that went into its production. We also turn our focus to a more serious topic: the hidden dangers lurking in children's skincare products, especially with the rise of TikTok marketing. Together, we tackle how these harmful ingredients, like phthalates, might bring about adult health issues in children. But we end with some helpful applications that will help you identify the ingredients and even give alternatives to the products that you don’t want easily.
Helpful apps:
Think Dirty

Scan a product's barcode to learn about potentially toxic ingredients in skincare, cosmetics, and personal care products

Yuka

Scans the barcode of food products or cosmetics to rate them

Detox Me

Offers information about ingredients, tips for avoiding products, and alternatives to toxic chemicals in categories like home, food and drink, clothing, personal care, cleaning, and children.

CodeCheck

Helps you make informed shopping decisions by checking if a product contains harmful ingredients or has been sustainably produced

SkinSAFE

Helps you screen skin-care products for chemicals to avoid. You can receive alerts when products are added or updated to your “safe list”

Clearya

Alerts shoppers of potentially toxic ingredients in products and suggests safe alternatives