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Does HRT cause cancer? It's often the first question patients ask when considering hormone replacement therapy. In this episode, we break down the science behind HRT and cancer risk, examining the famous Women's Health Initiative study that sparked widespread fear - and revealing crucial information that wasn't widely reported. Key topics covered: • The real cancer risk numbers in context • Why the timing of starting HRT matters significantly • How age impacts study results and risk factors • The surprising cardiovascular benefits for younger women • What clinicians should tell their patients about HRT risks Whether you're a healthcare professional advising patients or someone considering HRT yourself, this episode provides evidence-based clarity on this important topic. Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

In this video, I dive into how and when to start hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopause, with the goal of helping clinicians better understand how to recommend HRT to their patients and offering insights for patients dealing with menopausal symptoms. Menopause can bring a variety of challenging symptoms like brain fog, mood swings, and sleep disturbances, which can severely impact a woman’s daily life and relationships. I share a real-life case study of a patient who experienced anger issues and relationship difficulties, which we ultimately traced back to perimenopause and hormone depletion. Throughout the episode, I explain the critical role hormones play in brain function and how HRT can not only address immediate symptoms but also help prevent long-term health issues such as bone fractures, Alzheimer’s, and cardiovascular disease. I also walk you through how to diagnose perimenopause, the importance of hormone testing, and how to optimize HRT treatment for your patients. While the results of HRT may take time, I encourage clinicians and patients alike to remain hopeful about the significant benefits. For my fellow clinicians, this video is packed with valuable insights into HRT protocols and the long-term health benefits of hormone optimization, both for the immediate relief of symptoms and for promoting overall health and longevity. Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

00:00 My MISSION to help humans live happy healthy lives. 01:19 What is the science of ageing? 02:23 Chronological vs biological age. Why they AREN'T the same 04:58 What causes us to age FASTER? 12:06 How can we REVERSE our biological age? In this episode, we explore the science of longevity and how it integrates with aesthetics to help patients live healthier, more vibrant lives. With the global shift toward wellness, it’s more important than ever for aesthetic practitioners to incorporate longevity-focused strategies into their practices—and I’m here to guide you through it. In this episode we dive deep into how and why ageing is the gradual accumulation of damage at the cellular level and what we can do about it to help patients look and feel amazing both inside and out. From the role of hormones and cellular health to the surprising power of lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and sleep, we explore how these factors can impact biological age—and what that means for living longer, healthier lives. Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

In this episode, I sit down with Sham Al Zahibi, a Middle Eastern Aesthetic Clinic Owner and Cambridge Cellular Scientist, who defied prejudice and shattered stereotypes as the daughter of celebrity singer Assala. Sham has built a thriving clinic empire in Egypt and Qatar, establishing herself as a longevity scientist, entrepreneur, and business leader. You'll discover how she succeeded in the competitive aesthetics industry despite doubters, why surrounding yourself with the right team is crucial to avoiding workplace toxicity, and why chasing profit could be the very thing holding you back— (and what you SHOULD be focusing on instead) If you want to learn more from experts like Sham about how to build a thriving aesthetics and wellness clinic, sign up for my Profinity Membership where you’ll gain access to live sessions featuring top longevity experts, scientists, and doctors from around the world: https://longevity.drtimpearce.com/longevity-waitlist If you want to elevate your your injection skills with in-depth injection tutorials, business advice, and exclusive events with myself & my team, sign up for my ProInjector Membership: https://offers.drtimpearce.com/proinjector-waitlist-page Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

In this episode, I sit down with Nurse Chelsey, a true inspiration for many clinicians. Chelsey's remarkable achievement of building a clinic empire in just four years is a testament to her resilience, medical expertise, confidence, and unwavering determination.Discover how Chelsey, as a nurse injector, successfully established three clinics, the ingenious marketing strategy she employed to keep selling aesthetic services during lockdown, and her top tips for building a thriving aesthetics business.Follow Nurse Chelsey here: https://www.instagram.com/nursechelseythecosmeticclinic/ Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

If you want to learn how to introduce longevity into your clinic but feel overwhelmed with conflicting information then I'm hosting a webinar with Dr Nichola on the 28th May especially for clinicians to help you get started. This webinar will help ANY medical injector get started in longevity whether you're a beginner or advanced. Sign up to be notified when webinar registration goes live here: https://shorturl.at/etEM3 Knowing which supplements to take can be confusing with so much conflicting information out there. That's why I sat down with longevity expert Dr. Nicola Conlon to cut through the noise. In this episode, Dr. Conlon evaluates and rates my supplement stack, discussing the benefits and potential drawbacks of popular choices like creatine, Omega-3 oils, Vitamin D with K2, probiotics, NAC, TMG, turmeric, NMN, collagen, nitric oxide lozenges, and multivitamins. She emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of aging and offers insights into optimizing supplement strategies for better health outcomes. Follow Dr Nichola on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnicholaconlon/ Learn more about Nuchido here: https://nuchido.com/ Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

If you want to learn how to introduce longevity into your clinic but feel overwhelmed with conflicting information then I'm hosting a webinar with Dr Nichola on the 28th May especially for clinicians to help you get started. This webinar will help ANY medical injector get started in longevity whether you're a beginner or advanced. Sign up to be notified when webinar registration goes live here: https://shorturl.at/etEM3 So many of us feel like we 'can't go without breakfast' and that we need 3 meals a day to be healthy, but this just isn't true. In fact, science tells us that fasting is hugely beneficial for longevity in numerous ways.In this episode I discuss with cellular aging scientist Dr Nichola how diet can influence our biological age, the foods that we SHOULD be eating to live healthier longer lives, and the foods that are killing us faster. Follow Dr Nichola on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnicholaconlon/ Learn more about Nuchido here: https://nuchido.com/ Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

If you want to learn how to introduce longevity into your clinic but feel overwhelmed with conflicting information then I'm hosting a webinar on the 28th May especially for clinicians to help you get started. This webinar will help ANY medical injector get started in longevity whether you're a beginner or advanced. Places are limited, sign up to the webinar NOW: https://shorturl.at/etEM3 We’ve only been focusing on the tip of the iceberg in aesthetics… putting a bandaid on the symptoms of ageing instead of treating the underlying cause. But what if we could treat the ageing process in a much deeper way than we have been doing for our patients? What if longevity is the essential link thats missing between aesthetics and medicine? I really wanted to find out why a super successful nurse clinician who has built 3 aesthetic clinics in 4 years is choosing to pivot towards longevity, so I sat down with Nurse Chelsey to dive into it all. Follow Nurse Chelsey on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/nursechelseythecosmeticclinic/ Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

If you want to learn how to introduce longevity into your clinic but feel overwhelmed with conflicting information then I'm hosting a webinar with Dr Nichola on the 28th May especially for clinicians to help you get started. Sign up to be notified when webinar registration goes live here . In this episode Tim dives deep into Dr Nichola's background in cellular aging and drug development to understand how she has become a longevity expert and entrepreneur. Tim Uncovers Why She Ditched Drug Development and Reveals the crazy Truths that Pharmaceutical Companies don't want you to know. They also dicsuss the revelation that it IT possible to reverse our biological age but why so many people out there are skeptical to believe it. Follow Dr Nichola on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnicholaconlon/ Learn more about Nuchido here: https://nuchido.com/ Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

Becoming a successful aesthetic injector starts with the right training, mentorship, and a supportive community. That's why I've invited Jay to join me on this episode. He's the mastermind behind Skinviva's Training Academy, where he's helped countless medical professionals thrive in aesthetics. Jay shares insights on stepping out of your comfort zone, choosing the right mentor, and succeeding in this field. Interested in joining Skinviva's Aesthetic Mastery Programme for hands-on training with me? Sign up here: https://www.skinvivatraining.com/aesthetics-mastery/ For more details on Skinviva's Mastery Programme, DM Jay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayskinviva/ Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

Treating patients with body dysmorphia can be a daunting and complex situation for many clinicians. Is it ethical to continue treating dysmorphic patients? How do you know if they have body dysmorphia? What if they feel judged or upset if you turn them away? In this episode I chat to Nurse Emily, a talented aesthetic injector and a past sufferer of body dysmorphia. Not only does Emily open up about her experience of body dysmorphia with me, she explains her process for ethical treatment and management of dysmorphic patients so that you can ensure you are screening your patients correctly and treating them for the right reasons. Download Emily's Ultimate Guide for Aesthetic Practitioners when treating patients with BDD here: https://www.aumentoaesthetics.com/product-page/the-ultimate-guide-for-aesthetic-practitioners-when-treating-patients-with-bdd Follow Emily on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/aumentoaesthetics?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

Sign up for Miranda's Brand NEW marketing webinar >>> HERE <<< Follow Miranda on Instagram. I'm thrilled to share this podcast episode with you. Many injectors have been asking me about my journey in growing a massive social media and YouTube following. The secret behind it all? My incredible wife, Miranda. She's the true marketing genius behind the Dr. Tim marketing machine. Miranda is gearing up to speak at the world's largest marketing conference, where she'll address an audience of 7000 people. Miranda possesses a remarkable ability to harness the power of social media and marketing to boost your aesthetics business and attract more patients. In this episode, she's revealing her secrets. In this episode we discuss the one thing holding injectors back from successfully marketing their business, why you need to stop posting boring content immediately and what you need to be doing instead to get more patients through your clinic doors. If this episode inspired you then don't forget to sign up to Miranda's brand new marketing webinar where she's going to be revealing the 4 Social Media Hacks An Elite Group Of Injectors Are Using To Go From Zero To Fully Booked In 18 Months. Sign up for the webinar here >>> Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

The best patients, those you can establish enduring trust and relationships with, are the ones who appreciate being informed. They want to know that you've got their back, especially in case of any complications. They value your expertise and see you as a reliable partner in their aesthetic journey. On the flip side, providing vague information about potential side effects can make you appear unprepared. And if a complication arises, the patient's initial reaction often goes something like, "I wasn't properly informed that this could happen." I know lots of injectors are anxious telling patients about side effects because it may increase their worry, but in fact, when they’re informed correctly, usually the opposite happens. That's why I've teamed up with Nurse Chelsea, who's a strong advocate for patient education. Together, we'll dive deeper into this subject, equipping you with the tools to confidently build relationships and discuss potential side effects in a way that's far from intimidating. Follow Nurse Chelsea on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/thewildflowerinjector Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

Fox, eye, pixie nose, butterfly lips – these trendy treatments have certainly sparked some ethical debates among us medical injectors. But why is that? When Dr. Alex contacted me about this topic, I instantly knew it was podcast-worthy material. Seeing these potentially risky trends racking up thousands of likes on Instagram and TikTok can leave us feeling uneasy. It's natural to wonder if patients genuinely desire these alterations. Are we missing something here? Personally, I've always believed in timeless beauty that stands the test of time. But what's driving patients to chase after these procedures? I reckon Instagram trends like these showcase a sense of power, pushing the boundaries of what fillers can do. As we are aware social media rewards the extreme, but does this translate to real life too? In this episode, Dr. Alex and I dive deep into the risks of these extreme treatments, dissecting the motivations behind them. We also address a crucial point: why the results you see on Instagram aren't necessarily what you'll get in the long run. Cultural influences play a major role too. We'll discuss how aesthetic ideals differ across cultures and how these trends can be impacted by cultural norms. It's a thought-provoking conversation that touches on some controversial and much-needed topics, I know you’re going to love this one. Follow Dr Alex Nguyen here: https://www.instagram.com/doctoralexnguyen Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

This topic has long been overdue for discussion, and when Nurse KB entered my podcast competition, both my team and I were aware that his chosen topic would be a compelling one. In this episode, I have a conversation with Nurse KB about the prevailing stereotypes surrounding aesthetic treatments. Despite the increasing intensity of the push towards body positivity and inclusivity in 2023, why do patients still experience concerns about being judged for opting for injectables? Rather than desiring a completely transformed appearance, many patients simply wish to regain their own familiar look. During our discussion, we explore the importance of effectively communicating this message to patients and society at large. We emphasize that opting for injectables does not mean adopting the infamous "duck lips" or a frozen botox face. When performed correctly, it can lead to renewed self-confidence and subtle adjustments that help patients feel more like themselves again. If your patients express worry about being judged by their peers for getting aesthetic treatments, if they’re worried about ending up with ‘duck lips’ or feel getting injectables will make them ‘vain’ then this episode will help you to understand how to educate your patients on why and how we can achieve subtle, unnoticeable results. Follow Nurse KB on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/bacharbeauty/ Follow Nurse KB on Tiktok here: https://www.tiktok.com/@bachar.beauty Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

I’ve been so looking forward to sharing this conversation I had with Dr. Felix Bertram. He’s an extraordinary aesthetics business owner and entrepreneur, and a 'shark' on Switzerland's Shark Tank. Dr. Felix shares his insights on empowering individuals in the aesthetics industry to start their own businesses and get comfortable with risk-taking, to develop a business mindset. We also touch on leadership as Felix tells me that being a good leader in aesthetics comes down to owning and learning from your mistakes, empowering and trusting employees, streamlining processes and choosing to work with the right people…it’s not just about ‘sympathy and vibes’ as Felix puts it, it's about fostering an environment in which employees feel empowered, happy and goal orientated to achieve success. If you’re wanting to start your own business in aesthetics, make the move from healthcare, or are an experienced aesthetics business owner looking to scale, then this conversation is going to help you decide on the steps you need to take to achieve your goals. Follow Dr Felix Bertram on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drfelixbertram/ Follow The Swiss Aesthetic Institute: https://www.instagram.com/swiss_aesthetic_institute/ Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

He’s one of the greatest aesthetic injectors in Canada, but how did he get here and what drives him to succeed? Dan Julien NP, also known as Danesthetics has a large Youtube following and social media presence, a thriving clinic in Ottawa and one of the most interesting minds I’ve come across when it comes to achieving dreams and goals. In this conversation I get inside the mind of Dan. How did he not only become one of Canada’s best injectors as he strives to become the ‘face’ of aesthetics in Canada, but at the same time become an incredible squash player and business owner. Dan tells me it comes down to setting transformational goals, holding yourself accountable, staying disciplined and applying this mindset to multiple areas of life. It’s a fascinating conversation that will definitely get you questioning your goals in life, whether you’re going to achieve them and if not…what you need to be doing instead. Follow Dan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/danestheticsmedical/ Follow Dan on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@danestheticsmedica l Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

In this episode, Dr. Tim welcomes Nurse Charlotte, a new injector, who is understandably concerned about the potential swelling and bruising that lip filler injections can cause to patients. Dr. Tim generously shares his expert advice on how to minimise these effects, offering Nurse Charlotte and other new injectors invaluable tips on how to reduce swelling and bruising during the procedure. If you struggle with worry over causing complications, then Dr Tim's live webinar about how to overcome complications anxiety will be able to help you. Register here: https://www.aestheticcomplications.co... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtimpearce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Website: https://drtimpearce.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/20kUIxU... Follow Nurse Charlotte here: https://www.instagram.com/refinedaest... Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

In this episode Dr Tim addresses the Tiktok Lip Taping trend. He shares his thoughts on the treatment, so you can make a decision on whether you should offer it to your patients Sign up for Dr Tim’s ‘Skills not mls’ webinar on the 28th February here: https://tinyurl.com/4j5j3sn8 This is going to be a great opportunity for healthcare practitioners in aesthetics to learn how you can increase your prices and prove to patients you’re worth more than the going rate for 1ml of lip filler. Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce

A common issue in jaw filler injections for female patients is the injection of too much or badly placed filler in the gonial angle, resulting in an overly masculine appearance. In this episode Dr Tim shares his top tips for injecting this area so that you can feel confident creating a well balanced and defined result that keeps your female patients happy. If you struggle with worry over causing complications, then Dr Tim's live webinar about how to overcome complications anxiety will be able to help you. Register here: https://www.aestheticcomplications.com/live-training Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtimpearce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Website: https://drtimpearce.com/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/20kUIxU9rlO3amH8KhXnsy?si=uql3Xnf4Q7Wuj9YXFJ7gIA Follow Dr Tim on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/drtimpearce/ Follow Dr Tim on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@drtimpearce