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The Beauty Equation Podcast

Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay & Amanda Manholt

This is a podcast that dives deep into the intersections of aging, beauty, identity, and wellness. Hosted by two female physicians in the field of medical aesthetics and an industry expert with over three decades of experience in beauty and patient care. This podcast features candid conversations, clinical insights, and real-life experience. We aim to challenge assumptions, normalize aesthetic care, and empower listeners to better understand the evolving relationship between how we look and how we

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14:27

Understanding Ozempic Face: Causes and Solutions | 016

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2026/04/21

Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Amanda Manholt and, Dr. Harpreet Lotay explore the growing conversation around GLP-1 agonists and their impact on facial aesthetics, often referred to as “Ozempic face.” As these medications become more widely used, they unpack how rapid weight loss and changes in fat distribution can alter facial structure, leading to volume loss, skin laxity, and shifts in overall facial harmony.The discussion breaks down the underlying mechanisms behind these changes, including the

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27:53

The Skincare Ingredient Quiz: Do You Really Know...

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2026/04/07

Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt bring a playful twist to skincare education with a quiz-style conversation exploring some of the most talked-about ingredients in modern skincare. As they challenge each other’s knowledge, they break down what ingredients like vitamin C, salicylic acid, retinol, and hyaluronic acid actually do for the skin and where marketing or misinformation can create confusion.The conversation also broadens to the larger world of aesthetic

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25:39

What Did She Do To Her Face?! | 014

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2026/03/17

Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt explore the many factors that shape aesthetic medicine decisions—from facial anatomy and treatment science to the powerful influence of social trends and cultural beauty standards. The conversation looks at why some results appear natural while others feel exaggerated or “off,” and how thoughtful assessment and technique play a critical role in maintaining facial harmony.The discussion also touches on the growing impact of social

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15:37

How to Make Confident Beauty Decisions Without Fear,...

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2026/03/03

Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt explore the deeper layers behind aesthetic decision-making, unpacking the tension between personal desire and outside influence. They discuss how cultural messaging, comparison, and fear can quietly shape choices, and why clarity around your own values matters more than trends. The conversation walks through the consultation process as a collaborative space—one designed to listen first, assess thoughtfully, and create a plan that

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21:54

What’s Actually Changing — And Why It Feels So...

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2026/02/17

In this episode, Harpreet, Christelle, and Amanda unpack the multifaceted nature of aging — exploring how it impacts not only our physical appearance, but also our emotional well-being and sense of identity. They explain that aging is deeply individual, with genetics playing a significant role in which features change first and how those changes show up over time.The conversation breaks down the difference between surface-level changes, like skin texture and elasticity, and deeper structural shifts,

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26:45

Why My Face Doesn't Match How I Feel | 011

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2026/02/10

Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt explore the complex and often emotional relationship women have with their appearance as they age. They unpack the common experience of looking in the mirror and no longer fully recognizing oneself not because of a desire to look younger, but because the outside no longer reflects how women feel on the inside. The conversation touches on how aging is a gradual process that can feel sudden, especially when influenced by hormonal

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17:14

Microneedling 101: How It Works, Who It’s For, and...

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2026/01/20

Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt break down the fundamentals of microneedling and why it remains one of the most misunderstood treatments in aesthetic medicine. They explain how microneedling works by creating controlled micro-injuries that stimulate collagen and skin regeneration, and why results are gradual rather than instant.They discuss who microneedling is best suited for, how it differs from other skin treatments, and why patience and consistency are key

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35:33

Are Lasers a Magic Wand? The Truth About Results,...

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2026/01/06

In this episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt take a closer look at the belief that lasers can instantly fix aging skin. They explain how laser and light-based treatments actually work, including the difference between ablative and non-ablative options, and why collagen stimulation takes time. The hosts discuss realistic expectations, recovery considerations, and the importance of skin type and provider expertise—particularly

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32:55

Why Do I Look Saggy? | 008

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2025/12/17

In this episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt dive into one of the most common (and most frustrating) changes women notice in their 40s, 50s, and beyond—the sudden feeling that the face has “melted.” Using their signature relatable analogies (including the unforgettable bed-frame/mattress/duvet comparison), the hosts break down why sagging happens, how hormones and bone loss accelerate the shift, and why it can feel like it

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28:20

Why Do I Look Sad? | 007

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2025/12/02

In this episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt explore why many people start to look “sad” as they enter their 40s and 50s, even when they feel perfectly fine inside. They break down how changes in muscle activity, bone structure, and volume loss around the mouth, chin, and eyes can create a downturned or tired appearance. The hosts discuss treatments like lower-face Botox, dermal fillers, and structural support to lift the

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23:48

Why Do I Look Angry? | 006

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2025/11/18

In this episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt unpack the mystery behind “resting angry face” and why our expressions don’t always match how we feel inside. They explore how changes in muscle activity, bone structure, and aging can make us appear tired or harsh, and how precise treatments like Botox and fillers can restore softness and approachability. Through relatable stories and professional insight, the hosts share how small

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27:42

Why Do I Look Tired? | 005

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2025/11/04

In this episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt unpack the question many people ask themselves: “Why do I look tired?” They explore the anatomy and aging processes that contribute to a fatigued appearance—from volume loss in the cheeks and temples to changes in skin tone and elasticity. The hosts explain why under-eye shadows aren’t always about lack of sleep and how factors like pigmentation, bone structure, and even allergies

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29:18

Is It Vain? Is It Safe? Is It For Me? | 004

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2025/10/21

In this episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt dive into the hesitations many women feel about aesthetic treatments. They debunk common myths and fears—especially around Botox and injectables—while emphasizing the importance of skin health and the proven safety of these procedures. The hosts also discuss the pressures women face about appearance, the need for informed choices, and the value of working with qualified providers to

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24:45

I Want To Age Gracefully... What Does That Even Mean...

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2025/10/21

In this episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt explore what it really means to age gracefully. They unpack the societal pressures women face around beauty standards, the value of patient-centered consultations, and how cultural perspectives shape choices about aging. The conversation emphasizes vitality, health, and self-perception over appearance alone, highlighting a holistic approach to aging that honors both personal

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23:45

Rewriting The Beauty Equation | 002

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2025/10/21

In this episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, hosts Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt share their personal journeys in the world of aesthetics—shaped by backgrounds in art, medicine, and psychology. They reflect on how these perspectives come together to inform their approach, from understanding beauty standards to supporting confidence and self-image. The discussion highlights the responsibility practitioners hold in guiding patients, the evolving nature of

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12:57

Who We Are Our Paths to Beauty, Medicine, and Meaning...

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2025/10/21

In this inaugural episode of The Beauty Equation Podcast, hosts Dr. Christelle Oliver-Dussault, Dr. Harpreet Lotay, and Amanda Manholt share the inspiration behind their new show—created to empower listeners with knowledge about the beauty industry and the aging process. Together, they unpack the stigma surrounding aesthetics, the flood of often-confusing information, and the importance of making informed choices. The discussion highlights the deeply personal and subjective nature of beauty, the

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01:18

Welcome to the Beauty Equation Podcast

The Beauty Equation Podcast ·

2025/10/14

Welcome to the Beauty Equation - a podcast that dives deep into the intersections of aging, beauty, identity, and wellness. Hosted by two female physicians in the field of medical aesthetics and an industry expert with over three decades of experience in beauty and patient care.This podcast features candid conversations, clinical insights, and real-life experience.We aim to challenge assumptions, normalize aesthetic care, and empower listeners to better understand the evolving relationship between

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