Journal
Insights on longevity, aesthetics & wellness
409+ evidence-based articles from the Body Tonic RX clinical team on hormone health, peptide therapy, metabolic optimization, and the future of aesthetic medicine.
March 11, 2019
Best Treatments for When You Go Makeup Free
The other day I said to Karen: I feel pretty until I get to work. She said something like: Well that’s because the industry we’re in. Beauty and anti-aging is everything. I said no, it’s not that. I j…
February 25, 2019
New Ways to Treat Saggy Knees, Crepey Neck, and Cellulite
We had an advanced injection training this past Friday on different ways to use Radiesse dermal filler to correct crepey areas of skin, improve skin tone, texture, and replace volume loss, on body are…
January 25, 2019
My 4 and a Half Year Picture: Aging in Reverse
The ten year before and after picture trend got me thinking about what we all looked like when we started Body Tonic RX. I thought I sort of looked the same, but when I put my pictures together, it ap…
December 7, 2018
No Downtime Treatments for When There’s No Time Left!
Well we’ve reached that time in December where many people have lots of events and parties to go to, or at the very least work holiday dinners. In medical spa land, that means people don’t really want…
December 2, 2018
Filler Up! 44th Birthday Blog
I’m turning 44 on the 27th and I wanted a little refresh of my face before the big day. We all tend to do that here: make sure we’ve got fillers and Botox on board before a birthday. I had/have a dece…
November 5, 2018
It’s Laser Season! Which One Do You Need?
The sun is finally less intense and beach time is over. Our schedule has been filling up with Halos, BBLs and Nano Peels. We get a lot of questions about which treatment does what. So here’s just a qu…
October 12, 2018
Kardashians, Crack Dip, and Changing Up the Anti-Aging Plan
Last night my boyfriend was gone and I enjoyed a very “girly” evening (albeit a very early evening too)! I watched three episodes of the Kardashians. I started watching the show years ago with my daug…
September 23, 2018
Fountain of Youth: Forever Young BBL
I’ve been in the aesthetic industry for about four and a half years now, and I’ve done a lot of reading and heard a lot of research on the efficacy of treatments. But the Forever Young BBL is truly a…
July 18, 2018
Even Up: Products for Pigment Issues
This week’s special is the Pigment Balancing Peel, a very effective peel for evening skin tone without much downtime. Our products that focus on treating pigment issues are 20% off this week as well.…
July 1, 2018
Sober Life is Good for the Skin
So as of today, I am 81 days sober. It’s been a wonderful, terribly challenging, roller coaster of a ride. The peaks and valleys have started to turn to rolling hills as of late…thank goodness. Sober…
June 15, 2018
Forever Young BBL: Proven to Reverse the Signs of Aging
Courtesy of Dermatology Center Blog Tick tock, stop the clock!! Have fine lines, wrinkles and sun damage aged your skin? Have you lost your glow and youthful radiance? The Forever Young BBL will chang…
June 8, 2018
Don’t Despair, Skin Tyte is Here!
I visited my daughter in college about two months ago for mom’s weekend. We had dinner plans so I was in the bathroom getting ready to shower. I looked down and saw the familiar stretch marks on my hi…
May 8, 2018
My Five-Day Experience With the Halo
My concerns: Large pores, uneven texture, acne scars, pigmentation (sun damage), fine lines and wrinkles, collagen depletion, and overall skin tone (I have some redness and broken capillaries). My pri…
May 6, 2018
Shedding Skin: The Micro Laser Peel
Our much awaited advanced training on the new JOULE laser system was this past week and it did not disappoint! Sooo many great treatments available! I had the Micro Laser Peel, which is a skin resurfa…
April 27, 2018
I Had the Halo Laser Treatment, Here’s What Happened
Originally published on Beauty Junkies Unite I know we’ve already talked about it, but I’m noticing all of those little unpleasant things you start to notice as you reach another birthday. Don’t get m…
April 5, 2018
SkinTyte is Coming This Month! Tighten Everything From Your Eyes to Your Knees!
Our new laser is arriving this week! It’s called the JOULE and has multiple treatment modalities, including broad band light therapy, laser skin resurfacing and skin tightening. Here is a video, befor…
March 23, 2018
Halo: How I Got My Best Skin Ever In Just an Hour
This is an article from the editor of New Beauty and will give you a good idea of what to expect from our new Halo Laser Skin Resurfacing machine that will soon be coming to Body Tonic RX. It will hav…
March 18, 2018
Spring Break and Skin Care: Orange Theory for Your Skin
Happy spring y’all! I hope everyone got to enjoy at least a little time outside this past week and weekend. The mountain laurels smell glorious, the fruit trees are blooming white, and everything is c…
March 2, 2018
Breaking it Down: Details on the Benefits of Botanicals, Lyft + Topical Sculptra
We’ve got some great specials this month and one of them is new, so I’m gonna give a little love to each special so you know just how each treatment or product can benefit you. Phyto Corrective Combo…
February 26, 2018
Whisper for Hands: Trying to Make My Hands Match My Face
I think I’ve always had sort of wrinkly hands. I think the last time they looked youthful was maybe high school. I (and most people) focus the majority of products and treatments on the face. What end…
January 17, 2018
Radiesse for Redefining the Jawline
Some people really love “gross” videos: like watching surgery, or giant blackheads being squeezed. But not everyone is up for invasive viewing, so I’ve spared an injectable video here. Instead, I’ll g…
January 5, 2018
Putting the Pieces Together: The End of Writer’s Block, Turning 43, and Skin Care “Resolutions”
I’ve had something like writer’s block for awhile now. It’s not that I can’t develop blog ideas. It’s just that the fluidity of words that generally plays in my head prior to actually typing something…
December 17, 2017
MicroSculpt! Micropen + Topical Sculptra for Intense Collagen Stimulation
This past week, I had a micropen treatment with topical Sculptra. Sculptra is known as collagen-stimulating filler. It contains microscopic particles that prompt your body to make new collagen, which…
November 19, 2017
Holiday Health Trifecta: Lipo Injections, Lipo Spray, and Daily Detox
My beautiful baby girl is home from OU tomorrow night and there are way more plans for the week than I anticipated. Not to mention the food I have stocked in the fridge for her. Somehow the holidays a…
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Articles are written by our team and reviewed by licensed medical providers for clinical accuracy.
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Hormone health and HRT, GLP-1 and metabolic weight loss, peptide science, longevity and functional medicine, injectables, and skin and laser care.
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