The Beauty Scientists

Board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Kristy Hamilton and Dr. Roy Kim reveal everything parents need to know about treating children's facial lacerations - from sedation vs local anesthesia to when you really need stitches. 🩺 In This Episode: • Sedation vs local anesthesia - what doctors don't tell you • The reality of ER visits for pediatric cuts (spoiler: you'll be there for hours) • What plastic surgeons choose for their OWN children • How to tell if a cut needs stitches or just glue • Why...

🇰🇷 Just back from Korea Derma 2025! Dr. Roy Kim shares the latest breakthroughs in Korean aesthetic medicine with Dr. Kristy Hamilton. Discover what's revolutionizing facial aesthetics: ✨ Hybrid fillers combining HA + biostimulators in ONE syringe 🐟 Salmon DNA fillers with ZERO vascular occlusion cases 💉 Micronized ADM for tear troughs (the holy grail!) 🌊 Spicules: at-home collagen boosters that actually work 🔬 Combination therapy protocols Korean dermatologists swear by ⚡ Double Tight devic...

Latest Innovations in Plastic Surgery: Trends, Technologies, and Techniques from PSTM 2025 Join Dr. Roy Kim and Dr. Kristy Hamilton, the Beauty Scientists, as they discuss the latest advancements in plastic surgery technology and techniques from the PSTM Plastic Surgery meeting held in New Orleans in October 2025. Topics include the impact of weight loss drugs, new skin tightening technologies, fat storage and retention innovations, trends in South Korean aesthetics, and the benefits ...

Is there a way to reshape your buttocks without implants, fat transfer, or major scars? 🍑 Dr. Roy Kim and Dr. Kristy Hamilton discuss the Miami Thong Lift, a groundbreaking surgical technique that: ✅ Targets sagging in the lower inner buttocks ✅ Lifts and rotates tissue for natural volume ✅ Leaves minimal scarring compared to BBL ✅ Works best for patients with moderate weight loss + minimal loose skin We’ll also cover recovery, risks, and why this could be the next big trend in body contour...

Join Dr. Roy Kim and Dr. Kristy Hamilton as they dive into the groundbreaking Motiva Preserve Method, a new technique for breast augmentation with a focus on tissue preservation. Dr. Hamilton shares her insights from visiting Motiva's headquarters in Costa Rica, where she learned about this innovative approach designed to minimize recovery time and maintain natural breast anatomy. Ideal candidates, procedural details, recovery experiences, and more are discussed in this informative and engagi...