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The Beauty Standard with Dr. Roy Kim
"The Beauty Standard with Dr. Roy Kim" is your ultimate guide to exploring the world of beauty, aesthetics, and both non-invasive and invasive procedures. Join renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Roy Kim as he shares his expertise, delves into the latest advancements, and engages in insightful discussions with industry experts, bringing you a wealth of knowledge to enhance your confidence and empower your aesthetic journey.
Episodes
44 episodes
Beauty Explained: The Role of Collagen in Skin Health
Collagen is the most abundant protein in our bodies and serves as the structural foundation for youthful skin, though we naturally lose about 1% annually after age 25. The loss accelerates as we age, affected by factors like UV exposure, smokin...
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The Cleavage Dilemma What Patients Want vs. What’s Possible
The disconnect between patient expectations and surgical realities of cleavage in breast augmentation can lead to confusion and disappointment. Dr. Roy Kim explains the difference between the close-together look patients desire and the medicall...
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Advanced Skincare: Discovering Korea's Beauty Secret
Join Dr. Roy Kim, a plastic surgeon from San Francisco and Beverly Hills, as he delves into the world of skin boosters—an emerging trend in cosmetic treatments that's taken Asia by storm but hasn't yet caught on in the U.S. Learn about the key ...
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Breast Implant Placement Options Explained
In this episode of The Beauty Standard, Dr. Roy Kim—board-certified plastic surgeon serving San Francisco and Beverly Hills—breaks down one of the most important yet often misunderstood decisions in breast augmentation: implant plac...
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Your Body Already Makes The Best Anti-Aging Treatment and It's Exosomes!
The future of skin rejuvenation may not be fillers or lasers, but exosomes—microscopic messengers naturally produced by your body that repair and rejuvenate skin from within. Dr. Roy Kim explains how these tiny biological bubbles deliver target...
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Beyond The Lift: Internal Bras and the Future of Breast Surgery
We explore breast lift procedures (mastopexy), unpacking different surgical techniques, when implants or fat transfer may be needed, and how new innovations like internal bra technology can improve long-term results.• Changes in breast ...
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Weekly Aesthetic Update: What's New in Aesthetic World?
Dr. Roy Kim explores six cutting-edge developments in medical and aesthetic medicine, from innovative treatments to important safety warnings. Listeners will gain informative insights into the latest advancements, potential risks, and financial...
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8:41

Understanding the Internal Bra for Breast Surgery
The internal bra is a revolutionary surgical concept providing long-lasting breast support through an internal framework placed beneath breast tissue. This technique creates an enduring lift by countering gravity with strategically positioned s...
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11:15

Making Botox Last Longer: Insider Tips!
We explore how to maximize the longevity of neurotoxin treatments by examining both controllable and uncontrollable factors that affect results. Dr. Roy Kim, a board-certified plastic surgeon with 25+ years of experience, provides expert insigh...
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Protein Powder: Necessity or Marketing Hype?
We cut through the marketing noise and examine what nutrition scientists really say about protein powders and whether they're necessary for most people.• Most Americans already consume adequate protein through their regular diet without...
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Why Millennials Are Trading Temporary Fixes for Permanent Solutions
What happens when the "temporary" solution isn't so temporary after all? We're witnessing a remarkable shift in cosmetic trends as twenty and thirty-somethings increasingly opt for surgical facelifts—traditionally considered procedures for thos...
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Jawline Liposuction: The Truth Behind the Trend
Jawline liposuction has become one of the most requested cosmetic procedures, with surgeons reporting quadrupled demand in recent years fueled by our selfie-obsessed, video call culture. What may look like a simple fat removal procedure actuall...
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Letybo: The New Botox Alternative for Facial Rejuvenation
Discover how a Korean beauty powerhouse is shaking up the American injectable market with Letybo, the neurotoxin that's challenging Botox's long-standing dominance. Known as Botulax in South Korea where it commands an astonishing 65% market sha...
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Meet Lift AI: Your 24/7 Virtual Aesthetic Assistant
The beauty industry is experiencing a technological revolution with artificial intelligence now taking center stage in client management. Dr. Roy Kim sits down with Nina Chen, a Carnegie Mellon computer science graduate and former LinkedIn and ...
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When Looking Younger Can Put Your Life in Danger
The dark underbelly of the beauty industry is exposed through the case of Joey Grant Luther, a Manhattan esthetician charged with using counterfeit Botox from China that caused severe health complications including botulism in his clients.<...
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Breast Implant Placement: Above, Below, or Under the Muscle
Uncover the secret to achieving a natural, long-lasting look with breast implants as acclaimed plastic surgeon Dr. Roy Kim joins us to unravel the complexities of implant placement. With a deep dive into his YouTube insights and a revealing blo...
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Navigating Med Spas: Safety, Regulations, and Future Accreditation Challenges
Can a med spa really offer the same safety as a medical clinic? This episode unpacks the rapid rise of med spas, a $17 billion industry where beauty meets convenience, yet often operates in a regulatory gray zone. We examine the industry's allu...
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Probiotic Skincare: A Revolutionary Approach to Flawless Skin
Is your skincare routine ready for a radical upgrade? Discover the next frontier in beauty with Dr. Roy Kim on the Beauty Standard podcast as we unlock the mystique of AI Probiotic skincare. This episode promises to shed light on how the benefi...
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Gen Z and the Prejuvenation Movement
Imagine a world where enhancing your beauty starts before the signs of aging even appear. Join us as we uncover Gen Z's growing fascination with "prejuvenation" and how curated social media feeds are setting new beauty benchmarks. Through perso...
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Letybo: A New Botox Alternative
Unlock the secrets to a more youthful appearance with Dr. Roy Kim as we explore Letybo, the revolutionary Botox competitor making headlines in the aesthetics world. What makes Letybo a potential game-changer? Our latest episode dives into the u...
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Club Evolus: Jeuveau Treatment Membership Program
Could wrinkle treatments be more affordable and straightforward than ever before? Join us on "The Beauty Standard with Dr. Roy Kim" as we explore this very possibility with the buzzworthy Club Evolus program from the creators of Jeuveau. We're ...
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Tranexamic Acid: From Surgery to Skincare
Unlock the secrets of tranexamic acid (TXA) and discover how it is revolutionizing both dermatology and plastic surgery! Join us as we chat with Dr. Roy Kim, a distinguished plastic surgeon from San Francisco and Beverly Hills, who shares why h...
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Fat Grafting: Science, Techniques, and Patient Management
Unlock the complexities of facial fat grafting with insights from Dr. Roy Kim, a leading plastic surgeon renowned for his expertise. Have you ever wondered what happens when a cosmetic procedure doesn't go as planned? We explore the spectrum of...
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Rejuran's Skin Booster Unveiled: Nurse Practitioner Sophia Kim's Insights
Dr. Roy Kim and nurse practitioner Sophia Kim delve into the world of Regeron, a pioneering skin booster popular in Korea but not yet available in the U.S. The episode highlights Regeron's unique formulation, treatment regimen, and the differen...
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Preventative Botox: A Worthwhile Investment or Misleading Trend?
Preventative Botox raises complex questions about aging, beauty standards, and individual motivations. We explore surgical perspectives, financial impacts, cultural pressures, and holistic alternatives for skin care.• Overview of the co...
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