Dec 14 2023
Beauty Habits to Ditch and Switch
Most of us have at least one bad beauty habit or have tried a new trend we’ve seen online. Learn about what’s good and what’s not when it comes to makeup, micellar water, pimple popping, injectables and more. Guest:Emily Doster, RN, esthetic nurse with LVPG Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, discusses beauty habits to ditch and switch with Becca Lynn from B104.Chapters: · 00:01 - Intro · 00:50 - Using expired makeup · 2:32 - When to replace your makeup products · 3:04 - Cleaning your makeup brushes · 4:14 - Do you need a makeup-free day? · 6:00 - Micellar water pros and cons · 7:36 - Sleeping in your makeup · 9:23 - Breaking bad habits · 10:30 - Silk pillowcases · 11:55 - Addressing dark circles · 15:19 - Dry skin and “skin-sealing” · 17:21 - Smoothies for your skin · 18:28 - To pop a pimple or not? · 20:11 - Pore strips · 21:35 - Toothpaste as spot-treatment for acne · 22:48 - Preventing scarring · 24:18 - How to improve or minimize scars · 25:42 - Cocoa butter · 26:25 - Stretch marks · 27:01 - Aging gracefully · 29:41 - What to expect at your first Botox® or filler appointment · 30:47 - Botox® vs. filler · 32:25 – “Barbie Botox” · 33:46 - Shaving do’s and don’ts · 35:24 - Sharing razors? · 36:03 - When to replace your razor head · 36:41 - Over-exfoliating · 38:53 - Sunless tanning · 41:19 - Castor oil for your skin, lashes and bellybutton · 43:54 - Dry shampoo · 45:37 - Top three products to get · 46:44 - Drugstore products · 47:49 - Emily’s best beauty habitTo learn more about specialized skin care services and treatments available at Lehigh Valley Health Network, visit LVHN.org/facialesthetics. Remember to subscribe or follow The Healthiest You, wherever you get your podcasts, so you never miss an episode. And remember: Be safe, be smart and be the healthiest you.