Episode 29

The Truth About Dermaplaning and More: Expert Tips from Julie Diep!

Published on: 1st August, 2024

In this week's episode of Beauty & the Brain, join hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Jerry Drinkard as they welcome Julie Diep, the new master aesthetician at Skin & Tonic. Julie shares her journey into the world of skincare, from her initial aspirations of becoming a nurse to her extensive experience as a medical assistant in dermatology.

Discover the fascinating transition she made from performing Mohs surgeries to focusing on aesthetic procedures, and learn about her favorite treatments, including the popular dermaplaning facial. Julie addresses common misconceptions about dermaplaning, explaining how it works and why it doesn’t lead to thicker hair growth.


The episode also dives into the various services offered at Skin & Tonic, including chemical peels and microneedling, and highlights the importance of personalized skincare regimens tailored to individual needs. Tune in for expert insights, tips, and a lively discussion about the latest in aesthetic treatments!


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About the Podcast

Beauty & The Brain
A Deep Dive into Medical Aesthetics
Welcome to Beauty & The Brain, the podcast where we take a deep dive into the fascinating world of medical aesthetics! I'm Dr. Chris Croley, and I'm joined by my co-host Jerry Drinkard, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Together, we co-own Skin & Tonic, a medical spa that's passionate about providing the latest and greatest treatments to help our clients look and feel their best.

We started this podcast out of our love for medical aesthetics and our desire to share our knowledge and insights with others. Every week, we'll be discussing new trends, sharing our thoughts on controversial topics, and keeping you up to date on the latest technology in the industry. But we won't just be talking to ourselves! We're excited to bring in experts and industry leaders to share their perspectives and insights with our listeners.

Our goal is to provide a podcast that's authentic, informative, and genuinely helpful for anyone who's interested in beauty and wellness. Whether you're a beauty enthusiast or a medical professional, we hope you'll tune in every week to learn something new and join us on this journey of discovery.

So, if you're ready to dive into the world of medical aesthetics, join us on Beauty & The Brain, and let's explore this fascinating industry together!