A Sip of Aesthetics

Smash or Pass: Aesthetic Treatments Edition w/ Dr. Adam & Annabelle

This week on A Sip of Aesthetics, Dr. Adam and Annabelle have a little fun and play "Smash or Pass" with some of today's most popular aesthetic treatments. From Botox and fillers to lasers, facials, threads, and more—nothing is off limits as they give their honest, expert takes. Dr. Adam explains the medical pros and cons behind each treatment, while Annabelle shares her real-life experiences and opinions as a patient and aesthetic enthusiast. Together, they break down what's worth trying, what may be overhyped, and what depends on the individual. It's informative, entertaining, and surprisingly eye-opening—perfect whether you're just curious about aesthetics or already planning your next treatment. 👉 New episode available now, brought to you by Nu Med Spa in Encino & Westlake Village.

Threads 101: Annabelle's Fresh Experience & Dr. Adam Breaks It Down

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.

Your 30s Playbook: The Essential Aesthetic Treatments to Age Gracefully

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.

Ozempic & Aesthetics: Reversing the Side Effects of Weight Loss Medications

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.

Peptides 101: Unlocking the Future of Wellness and Aesthetics

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.