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Beauty Unveiled

Dr. Angela Sturm

Beauty Unveiled, hosted by double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Angela Sturm, takes listeners on a journey into the world of facial plastic surgery in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sturm"s podcast explores the art of natural results, the emotional impact of plastic surgery, and empowering individuals to embrace their appearance. Join Dr. Sturm as she shares her expertise and stories from the field, offering a unique perspective on the transformative power of aesthetic procedures. Learn more about Dr

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6:39

Navigating the Nuances of Cultural Respect in Nose...

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2025/04/21

What is the significance of categorizing rhinoplasty by ethnicity, and how does it affect surgical approaches? In this episode of Beauty Unveiled, Dr. Sturm covers the nuances of rhinoplasty. She reflects on the term "ethnic rhinoplasty" and its implications. Historically, surgeons categorized noses to simplify teaching methods. However, Dr. Sturm emphasizes that real-life applications aren't as straightforward. It's more critical to understand the nose's structure and what each patient wants. She

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3:49

Dr. Sturm's Guide to Rhinoplasty Pain and Healing

Beauty Unveiled ·

2025/04/14

What are the scarring and pain considerations following a rhinoplasty procedure? Dr. Sturm addresses common concerns about scarring and pain post-rhinoplasty. Patients typically do not have noticeable scars after such surgery. A small incision is made on the columella, almost invisible due to its location. Healing is favorable, with sutures removed by day five, though some patients may experience minor pinkness. Dr. Sturm mentions options like dermabrasion for additional care, but these are seldom

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4:05

How Rhinoplasty Can Help You Achieve a More Feminine...

Beauty Unveiled ·

2025/04/07

How can one achieve a more feminine or masculine nose through surgery? Dr. Sturm shares insights on altering nose appearances to enhance femininity or masculinity. Many seek changes as noses reflecting paternal features might not suit a more feminine face. Key features for feminization include reducing nose size, thinning, and reshaping the tip for delicacy. For a masculine look, a straight profile, full super tip, and wider frontal appearance are preferred. The psychology behind these changes

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4:57

How Long Does Rhinoplasty Take?

Beauty Unveiled ·

2025/03/31

Dr. Angela Sturm explains that the procedure can vary significantly in duration, ranging from one to six hours, depending on the complexity of the surgery. Factors like addressing breathing issues or previous surgeries can extend the time. Regardless, planning for the day should include time for pre- and post-operation steps. Key Takeaways 1. The duration of rhinoplasty surgery varies greatly depending on the surgeon and the specifics of the procedure. It can take from one hour to six plus hours

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4:38

Minimizing Discomfort During Rhinoplasty Recovery

Beauty Unveiled ·

2025/03/24

Rhinoplasty recovery is often easier than anticipated! Most patients experience mild discomfort similar to sinus pressure, with a manageable social downtime of about ten to fourteen days. Many find the recovery less intense than expected and are breathing better by weeks two or three post-surgery. Key Takeaways 1. Rhinoplasty recovery is often perceived to be more challenging than it typically is. Following surgery, a nasal splint and tape are used, which impacts the patient's appearance and

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9:05

Is There an Ideal Age for Facelifts?

Beauty Unveiled ·

2025/03/17

What is the ideal age for a facelift? The perception of the ideal age has shifted from 55-65 to the late 40s and early 50s, thanks to advancements in surgical techniques. Modern facelifts offer better results with less downtime. They also provide rejuvenation that appears natural and is complemented well by non-surgical treatments. Key Takeaways Ideal Age for Facelift: Takeaway The ideal age for a facelift is not fixed and can vary. While it used to be typically between 55 and 65 years,

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7:29

Facelifts Demystified: Secrets for Youthful, Natural...

Beauty Unveiled ·

2025/03/10

How has the deep plane facelift revolutionized facial plastic surgery? Dr. Angela Sturm explains that early facelifts only tightened the skin, often leading to unnatural results. The deep plane facelift offers a more natural, longer-lasting appearance by addressing deeper structures. This technique provides smoother healing and shorter recovery times for patients. Key Takeaways Evolution of Facelifts Main Conceptual Takeaway Facelifts have evolved from skin-only techniques to more advanced

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4:45

How Slimming Drugs Enhance Surgical Art

Beauty Unveiled ·

2025/03/03

How does weight loss impact the outcomes of a facelift procedure? Dr. Angela Sturm, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, explains that medications like Ozempic and GLP1s enhance surgical outcomes by promoting overall health, making patients better candidates for surgery. Weight loss can affect skin elasticity, necessitating a more aggressive tightening and lifting approach during the surgery. Maintaining a steady weight post-procedure ensures lasting results, contributing to an

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6:17

The Balloon Effect: Facelifts After Significant...

Beauty Unveiled ·

2025/02/24

What happens if you have a facelift after significant weight loss? Dr. Angela Sturm, a double board certified facial plastic surgeon, explains the unique considerations for post-weight loss facelifts. Weight loss patients often present extra skin and volume loss, which can be effectively addressed by combining aggressive lifting techniques with potential fat transfer. Tailoring the procedure to the patient's journey ensures long-lasting and youthful results. Key Takeaways Facelift After

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3:14

Exploring Holistic Beauty Solutions

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/12/31

How does a holistic approach enhance the patient experience in facial plastic surgery? Dr. Angela Sturm delves into her practice of facial plastic surgery, emphasizing a holistic approach. In her ten years of practice, she has specialized in rhinoplasties and facelifts while offering non-surgical treatments. By starting her own practice three years ago, Dr. Sturm sought to create a welcoming patient experience from start to finish. Her practice includes other specialists capable of addressing

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5:25

Your Rhinoplasty Recovery Blueprint

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/12/24

How do you care for yourself after rhinoplasty? Dr. Sturm shares essential recovery guidelines post-rhinoplasty. Emphasizes the importance of following your surgeon's instructions, as each rhinoplasty has unique needs. Initially, patients can walk without raising their heart rate for ten days. At four weeks, low-impact lower body exercises are allowed. By six weeks, normal exercise routines can resume. Showering requires caution; water should not run directly on the nose splint. Gentle nose blowing

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6:05

Battling Wrinkles with Lasers and Peels

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/12/17

How do laser skin resurfacing and chemical peels compare in terms of effectiveness and longevity? Dr. Sturm explores the benefits and differences between chemical peels and laser skin resurfacing. Laser skin resurfacing can offer better results for skin tightening and collagen stimulation compared to chemical peels. Both treatments aim to exfoliate and improve skin texture, wrinkles, and sun damage. Chemical peels provide a permanent solution but require regular treatments to maintain results due to

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3:10

The Science Behind Uneven Nostrils

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/12/10

Why do you have uneven nostrils? In this episode, Dr. Sturm delves into the reasons behind asymmetric nostril sizes. She explains that everyone has some degree of asymmetry, and nostrils are no exception. Factors include unique positioning of the ala, nose shape, or previous trauma. She clarifies that while some asymmetry is normal, varying degrees exist among individuals. Dr. Sturm discusses various surgical options to address uneven nostrils. Procedures like alar base reduction, alarplasty, and

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3:42

How to Get Rid of Sagging Jowls

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/12/03

What are the most effective treatments for sagging jowls? Dr. Sturm explains the nature of jowls, describing them as sagging areas along the jawline that appear more pronounced with age. He attributes the formation of jowls to a combination of fat, muscle, and skin descending beneath the jawline due to ligament laxity. According to Dr. Sturm, a facelift remains the most effective procedure to lift and tighten the jawline and neck simultaneously. Botox is not suitable for treating jowls, as it

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3:23

Can Girls Have an Adam's Apple?

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/11/26

Why do some people have a prominent Adam's apple? Dr. Sturm explains that everyone has an Adam's apple, which is the thyroid cartilage. Testosterone impacts the size of this cartilage, making the notch more visible. This can be true for cisgender and transgender individuals. Despite varying prominence, the Adam's apple is a universal feature. Factors like neck thickness and overall cartilage size influence its visibility. Some people seek consultation for this feature due to personal discomfort. A

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27:41

The Jawbreaking Journey of a Houston Surgeon

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/11/19

How can social media transform the reach and effectiveness of healthcare services? Dr. Angela Sturm and Dr. David Alfi explore the impact of social media on their practice. Through social media, patients are better educated, easing the consultation process. They exchange views on the personal and financial sacrifices required in their career paths. Dr. Alfi shares his journey from hospital employment to starting his practice, driven by dissatisfaction with institutional limitations. They discuss the

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26:53

Cosmetic Crucibles: The Emotional Aftermath of...

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/11/12

How does technology shape our lives across generations? In this episode of Beauty Unveiled, Dr. Angela Sturm speaks with Dr. Shun Huddleston about the significant role of technology in education. The conversation also explores the generational differences in technology. Dr. Huddleston shares insights on how growing up without modern technology, such as cell phones and GPS, created distinctly different experiences. This evolution in reliance on technology has significantly impacted daily life. Dr

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28:26

Exhale Your Way to Beauty

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/11/05

How does one transition from corporate leadership to breathwork facilitation? Dr. Angela Sturm talks with Tina Wrotenbery, who shares her journey from farm life to corporate roles. After feeling unfulfilled, she joined the Air Force and later explored various careers, ultimately finding success in employee benefits consulting. The shift to breathwork began after observing rising medication use among employees. Tina discusses the impact of an ayahuasca retreat in Costa Rica and the importance of

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28:56

The Impact of Cosmetic Surgery on Men

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/10/29

Why do some men hesitate to undergo cosmetic procedures? Dr. Angela Sturm hosts Shelby Kibodeaux, a friend and patient who shares his journey from Louisiana to Texas in support of animal welfare. Shelby discusses his personal experiences with cosmetic procedures, including lip fillers and Botox, and how they have positively impacted his self-image. He reflects on the challenges of working as a flight attendant, emphasizing the impact of in-cabin air on his skin. Shelby also details his philanthropic

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21:05

Balancing Business and Medicine

Beauty Unveiled ·

2024/10/22

Why are physicians increasingly exploring entrepreneurship within the medical field? Dr. Angela Sturm's journey from an employed physician to the owner of her own practice highlights resilience and learning. Initially facing challenges with practice ownership, she embraced risks and lessons from business, leadership, and mentorship. Her story emphasizes the importance of betting on oneself and embracing change for growth. Key Takeaways Every decision in entrepreneurship involves risk, but always

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