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Is Botox Right for You? Real Talk About Personalized Aesthetics

March 23, 2025 • The Melanin Initiative

🎙️ Welcome to The Melanin Initiative Podcast!

🚨 New Episode Alert: Is Your Aesthetic Treatment Actually Made for YOU?
Are you overwhelmed by aesthetic trends, wondering what really works—and what’s just hype? In this episode, we break it all down so you can stop guessing and start glowing. This is your roadmap to feeling confident, informed, and in control of your cosmetic care journey.

🔥 This Episode Is For You If You’ve Ever Felt...
👉 Unsure where to start with Botox, fillers, or skin treatments
👉 Pressured to look like social media filters instead of your real self
👉 Confused by conflicting advice on anti-aging and skin of color
👉 Nervous about finding the right provider or getting natural-looking results

✨ By the End of This Episode, You’ll Know How To:
✅ Avoid the most common mistakes in aesthetic care
✅ Choose treatments that match your personal goals and skin type
✅ Ask the right questions before booking your first consultation
✅ Know the difference between Botox and filler—and when to use each
✅ Embrace aging with confidence using safe, effective non-surgical options

💡 You deserve treatments that are made for YOU—not someone else's filtered highlight reel. Whether you're new to cosmetic treatments or looking to refine your self-care approach, this episode will give you tools to make informed, empowered decisions.

🎧 Hit play now and step into your glow-up with clarity and confidence.

The Melanin Initiative.
We are a health literacy podcast from a nursing lens. Our goal is to help you:
✅ Ask better questions
✅ Advocate for your health
✅ Navigate the healthcare system with confidence

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🛠️ Resources Mentioned:

📍What Dermatology Nurse Practitioners Need to Know About Exosomes https://www.mahoganydermatology.com/news/what-dermatology-nurse-practitioners-need-to-know-about-exosomes
📍 Spa Boss Tribe (Community for Black Spa Professionals) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/674055167087829/
📍 Chamberlain University (Dr. Sanders’ alma mater)
📍 Top Tier Aesthetics - Dr. Brittney Sanders’ practice - http://toptierwellnessandbeauty.com

Connect with Dr. Brittney Sanders, DNP, FNP-BC:
Website: https://thecincinnatiherald.com/2024/05/30/brittney-sanders-beauty-business/

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