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There’s No Such Thing As “Normal” Labia: Plastic Surgeon Explains
Dec. 5, 2023

There’s No Such Thing As “Normal” Labia: Plastic Surgeon Explains

Because labia come in all shapes and sizes, there’s no such thing as “normal.” But when tissue or skin in this area makes you uncomfortable in certain clothes or causes insecurities, there is a solution. Plastic surgeon Dr. D...
Are You Too Skinny for a BBL? Plastic Surgeon Explains
Nov. 28, 2023

Are You Too Skinny for a BBL? Plastic Surgeon Explains

If you have a low body fat percentage, you might think the BBL is out of reach, or even worse – that you must first gain weight to make it possible. Neither is true! There is a backside-enhancing surgery that creates curves f...
Laser Treatments That Will Change Your Life
Nov. 21, 2023

Laser Treatments That Will Change Your Life

There’s a wide world of lasers out there, and not everyone wants the recovery that comes with the most intense treatment. But there are a few laser treatments that are quick and easy that also deliver life-changing results. L...
Plastic Surgeon Explains the Life Changing Magic of Breast Reduction
Nov. 14, 2023

Plastic Surgeon Explains the Life Changing Magic of Breast Reduction

Large breasts cause women of all ages to have back pain, difficulty exercising, and self consciousness. Dr. John Smoot’s breast reduction patients are always thrilled to get rid of the weight and improve the size and shape of...
Patient Eric: Why I Came Back To the Same Plastic Surgeon Over 10 Years Later
Nov. 7, 2023

Patient Eric: Why I Came Back To the Same Plastic Surgeon Over 10 Years Later

Over a decade after Eric’s first visit to Dr. Johan Brahme to address his aging eyes, he returned to LJC to address his “turkey neck.” Back then, Eric discovered Dr. Brahme while looking to get rid of the bags under his eyes....
What To Do (And NOT Do) Before & After Lasers
Oct. 31, 2023

What To Do (And NOT Do) Before & After Lasers

Khanh Nguyen, FNP-C, shares the big no-no’s before and after lasers, and what steps to take to ensure you get the most out of your treatment. Khanh covers everything you need to know to feel prepared going into your laser tre...
Ways To Save & Stack Promos on Treatments You Love
Oct. 24, 2023

Ways To Save & Stack Promos on Treatments You Love

LJC patient coordinators Hailee and Carrie reveal valuable insider tips on how to save the most and have the best treatment experiences possible in the medical spa. Find out how the LJC GLAMfam VIP loyalty membership lets you...
Experienced Aesthetician Reacts to Trending At-Home Skin Care Products: DIY? or Don’t Even Try!
Oct. 17, 2023

Experienced Aesthetician Reacts to Trending At-Home Skin Care Products: DIY? or Don’t Even Try!

We ask licensed aesthetician Cameron if popular at-home devices and DIY skin care treatments are a waste of money or the best thing ever: Cleansing wipes Extraction tools Individually packaged masks & peels Light therapy At-h...
Fear Not: 4 Reasons Not To Be Afraid of Laser Treatments
Oct. 10, 2023

Fear Not: 4 Reasons Not To Be Afraid of Laser Treatments

Although laser treatments are popular, there are common fears people have when trying them for the first time. LJC’s laser specialist Brittany Haley, RN is here to help! Will it hurt? Will I be wasting my money? What if it do...
Dermaplaning: Yes, Shave Your Face! But Not At Home
Sept. 26, 2023

Dermaplaning: Yes, Shave Your Face! But Not At Home

Dermaplaning might be trending, but it isn’t new. This non-invasive exfoliation technique for removing dead skin cells and pesky peach fuzz has been a go-to treatment of professional estheticians for decades, and LJC’s licens...
Patient Kaylie: My Skinny BBL Experience + Tips For Fast Recovery
Sept. 19, 2023

Patient Kaylie: My Skinny BBL Experience + Tips For Fast Recovery

As a hairdresser, Kaylie sees herself in the mirror all day every day. For many years, she relied on trickery with clothing to hide her “square” backside, wearing baggy tops and short shorts to give the illusion of curves and...
Bye-Bye, Turkey Neck: What Is The T-Z Plasty and Who Is It For?
Sept. 12, 2023

Bye-Bye, Turkey Neck: What Is The T-Z Plasty and Who Is It For?

Although there are multiple options available for rejuvenating the neck, Dr. Salazar considers the T-Z Plasty to be the ultimate weapon against the “turkey gobbler.” For patients who specifically want to address excess skin a...
When Fillers Go Wrong
Sept. 5, 2023

When Fillers Go Wrong

Some celebrities are notorious for looking overfilled. But with all the money and access in the world, why do their treatments sometimes still go very wrong? LJC’s seasoned aesthetic injector Julia Jowett, PA-C joins Monique ...
At 79, Marie Says Ellacor Can Finally Treat What Plastic Surgery & Lasers Cannot
Aug. 29, 2023

At 79, Marie Says Ellacor Can Finally Treat What Plastic Surgery & Lasers Cannot

As soon as Marie learned about Ellacor, a first-of-its-kind skin rejuvenation technology, she knew she would try it. Although she has had several facelifts over the decades and many non-surgical procedures, she knew there wer...
Making Polo Shirts Great Again With Male Breast Reduction Surgery
Aug. 22, 2023

Making Polo Shirts Great Again With Male Breast Reduction Surgery

From feeling self-conscious in polo shirts to wearing shirts at the beach, many men search for ways to get rid of those man boobs and puffy nipples. Multiple procedures are available for helping men sculpt a flatter chest. Dr...
All The Ways You’ll Use TouchMD at LJC
Aug. 15, 2023

All The Ways You’ll Use TouchMD at LJC

To ensure your experience with us is seamless and stress-free from beginning to end, TouchMD is the software we use for consultations, imaging, patient education, and more. Krissy, our patient photography-focused marketing as...
LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 3 - Laser & Energy Devices
Aug. 8, 2023

LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 3 - Laser & Energy Devices

In the third and final installment of our series featuring the winners of the 2023 Beauty Awards, LJC’s aesthetic nurse specialist Brittany Haley, known by many as the Queen of Lasers, gives us the lowdown on the winning trea...
LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 2 - Injectables
Aug. 1, 2023

LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 2 - Injectables

In the second installment of our series featuring the winners of the 2023 Beauty Awards, LJC’S aesthetic nurse injector Jennifer talks us through the winning injectables that we have available at both our La Jolla and Carlsba...
SPF SMACKDOWN! with Alisha Merlo of Colorescience
July 25, 2023

SPF SMACKDOWN! with Alisha Merlo of Colorescience

UV rays not only cause visual damage to the skin, but can eventually lead to skin cancer. Alisha Merlo, executive director of professional relations for Colorescience, joins us to “smack down” all the dumb excuses we use for ...
What Does Morpheus8 Do?
July 18, 2023

What Does Morpheus8 Do?

Anastasia Chu, PA-C, lays out the facts about Morpheus8, the minimally invasive radiofrequency microneedling treatment that everyone is raving about. By stimulating collagen and elastin production, Morpheus8 addresses wrinkle...
LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 1 - Skin Care Products
July 11, 2023

LJC Team Reacts To New Beauty Awards: Part 1 - Skin Care Products

New Beauty tests hundreds of products each year and selects the best of the best in each skin care category. LJC’s aesthetician Janine brings her 25 years of experience working with medical grade products and treatments to sh...
Breast Lift Surgery & How Long it Lasts: Plastic Surgeon Explains
July 5, 2023

Breast Lift Surgery & How Long it Lasts: Plastic Surgeon Explains

Specializing in all things mommy makeover, Dr. Diana Breister Ghosh shares how breast lift surgery can make droopy, “deflated” breasts higher, fuller, and perkier. Dr. Breister walks us through everything to expect going into...
Patient Destiny: Chemical Peels Saved My Skin & Self Esteem
June 27, 2023

Patient Destiny: Chemical Peels Saved My Skin & Self Esteem

Struggling with acne breakouts since high school, 30-year-old Destiny went through numerous trial-and-error attempts at improving her skin on her own. As a person of color, scarring and pigmentation became increasingly diffic...
Introducing Ellacor with Plastic Surgeons Dr. Jason Pozner & Dr. Johan Brahme
June 20, 2023

Introducing Ellacor with Plastic Surgeons Dr. Jason Pozner & Dr. Johan Brahme

Dr. Jason Pozner joins the podcast to discuss ellacor with LJC plastic surgeon Dr. Johan Brahme. Ellacor is a new skin rejuvenation treatment now available at LJC, and we’re proud to be one of the first in the nation to offer...