The Truth Behind Fillers & Botox: What You Need to Know About Safety, Longevity, and Results - Dr. Cameron Chesnut, MD

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Episode 147 features Dr. Cameron Chesnut, a plastic surgeon integrating functional medicine into patient care. Discussion includes nutrition, regenerative medicine, popular procedures like CO2 laser treatments and fillers, and the importance of patient education. Emphasizes balancing aesthetics with true health in evolving medicine.

The Truth Behind Fillers & Botox: What You Need to Know About Safety, Longevity, and Results - Dr. Cameron Chesnut, MD Ep. 147 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I sit down with Dr. Cameron Chesnut, a plastic surgeon with a passion for blending functional medicine and progressive thinking in his practice. We dive into his unique approach to patient care, focusing on everything from nutrition and peak performance during medical school to the latest in regenerative medicine, including stem cells and red light therapy. Dr. Chesnut shares insights into popular procedures like CO2 laser treatments, fillers, and lymphatic drainage massages, while also emphasizing the importance of educating patients and turning down unnecessary surgeries. We explore the balance between aesthetics and wellness, and what true health means in this evolving field.

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Topics Discussed

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:02:48 - Growing up as a creative and athletic kid

00:04:43 - Nutrition in medical school

00:05:59 - Sleep deprivation

00:08:00 - Remaining at peak performance

00:12:17 - Dr. Cameron’s process with his patients

00:16:01 - Protocol before operating and anesthesia

00:17:53 - Procedure length

00:19:48 - Understanding the use and legality of stem cells

00:22:22 - How stem cells actually work

00:24:57 - Red Light Therapy

00:27:07- Skin Rejuvenation

00:28:29 - CO2 Laser

00:33:04 - Nonsurgical options and fillers

00:39:43 - Migrating filler and filler misconceptions

00:43:45 - Lymphatic drainage massages and Sculptra

00:47:40 - Upper “bleph”

00:50:16 - Turning down patients

00:51:42 - Dangers of before and after pics

00:57:33 - Most common procedure

00:59:09 - Fat transfers

01:05:02 - Working with celebrities and the importance of educating patients

01:08:44 - What wellness means to Dr. Cameron Chesnut Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Ep. 147 On today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, I sit down with Dr. Cameron Chesnut, a plastic surgeon with a passion for blending functional medicine and progressive thinking in his practice. We dive into his unique approach to patient care, focusing on everything from nutrition and peak performance during medical school to the latest in regenerative medicine, including stem cells and red light therapy. Dr. Chesnut shares insights into popular procedures like CO2 laser treatments, fillers, and lymphatic drainage massages, while also emphasizing the importance of educating patients and turning down unnecessary surgeries. We explore the balance between aesthetics and wellness, and what true health means in this evolving field.

Leave Me a Message - click here!

For Mari’s Instagram click here!

For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here!

For Mari’s Newsletter click here!

For Dr. Cameron Chesnut’s Instagram click here!

For Dr. Cameron Chesnut’s Tik Tok click here!

Sponsors:

Bite is offering our listeners 20% off your first order. Go to trybite.com/POW or use code POW at checkout to claim this deal. That’s trybite.com/POW .

Sleep is the foundation of health, and there is nothing better than waking up feeling refreshed and ready to attack the day. Use code POW for 20% off your order at dreamrecovery.io

Visit clearstemskincare.com and use code POW at checkout for 20% off your first purchase. Again, that’s code POW for 20% off your first purchase on clearstemskincare.com .

Jaspr is offering an exclusive deal – get $400 OFF with code POW at checkout on jaspr.co . Again, that’s code POW at jaspr.co for $400 OFF your Jaspr air purifier!

Topics Discussed

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:02:48 - Growing up as a creative and athletic kid

00:04:43 - Nutrition in medical school

00:05:59 - Sleep deprivation

00:08:00 - Remaining at peak performance

00:12:17 - Dr. Cameron’s process with his patients

00:16:01 - Protocol before operating and anesthesia

00:17:53 - Procedure length

00:19:48 - Understanding the use and legality of stem cells

00:22:22 - How stem cells actually work

00:24:57 - Red Light Therapy

00:27:07- Skin Rejuvenation

00:28:29 - CO2 Laser

00:33:04 - Nonsurgical options and fillers

00:39:43 - Migrating filler and filler misconceptions

00:43:45 - Lymphatic drainage massages and Sculptra

00:47:40 - Upper “bleph”

00:50:16 - Turning down patients

00:51:42 - Dangers of before and after pics

00:57:33 - Most common procedure

00:59:09 - Fat transfers

01:05:02 - Working with celebrities and the importance of educating patients

01:08:44 - What wellness means to Dr. Cameron Chesnut