Ep. 362: Do's and don'ts of aesthetics like botox during pregnancy and nursing with Claire  O'Bryan

Ep. 362: Do's and don'ts of aesthetics like botox during pregnancy and nursing with Claire  O'Bryan

In this enlightening episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, HeHe dives into the world of skincare during pregnancy with nurse practitioner Claire O'Bryan, founder of The Skin Clique. They explore the surprising fact that most skincare ingredients are not regulated by the FDA and discuss what it truly means for a product to be 'clean'. They tackle common pregnancy skincare concerns such as melasma, acne, and the safety of popular ingredients like retinoids and salicylic acid. The episode also touches on the controversial topics of Botox, fillers, and the efficacy of supplements like collagen in skincare. Claire provides practical advice on crafting an effective, simple daily skincare routine and the importance of sunscreen, while addressing misconceptions about the need for sunscreen. Tune in to get evidence-based answers to your burning skincare questions and learn how to navigate the complexities of beauty products safely in pregnancy and beyond.

00:00 Introduction to Skincare Safety

02:00 Common Skincare Concerns During Pregnancy

03:50 Interview with Claire O'Bryan

04:51 Skincare Regimens and Fads

07:20 Pregnancy-Safe Skincare Ingredients

11:06 Acne Treatments During Pregnancy

15:33 Retinol Alternatives and Supplements

20:37 Daily Skincare Routine Essentials

25:16 Sunscreen Myths and Facts

34:51 Effective Sunscreen Reapplication

35:42 Blue Light Protection in Sunscreens

36:32 Impact of Screen Time on Skin

38:39 Understanding Botox and Fillers

44:32 Botox Safety During Pregnancy and Nursing

50:36 Microneedling and Skincare During Pregnancy

01:01:34 Preventing and Treating Stretch Marks

01:06:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Guest Bio:

Claire O'Bryan is a dynamic nurse practitioner and entrepreneur dedicated to empowering women and amplifying the voices of female healthcare leaders globally. Her mission extends beyond traditional medical aesthetics – she's reshaping how we think about healthcare delivery while paving the way for women in leadership.

As the co-founder of Skin Clique, Claire continues to help revolutionize the medical aesthetics industry through a groundbreaking concierge model. Since launching Skin Clique in 2019, what began as a vision for more accessible skin health has grown into a nationwide network of 1,000 skilled providers across 43 states. This expansion reflects not just business success but a transformation in how people access professional treatments and skincare. It is the modern approach to skin health.

INSTAGRAM:

Connect with HeHe on IG

Connect with Claire on IG

BIRTH EDUCATION:

Join The Birth Lounge here for judgment-free childbirth education that prepares you for an informed birth and how to confidently navigate hospital policy to have a trauma-free labor experience: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/

Download The Birth Lounge App for birth & postpartum prep delivered straight to your phone: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/app-download-page

LINKS MENTIONED:

www.claireobryan.com

www.skinclique.com: Use code Claire10 for a discount!

Pregnancy safe skincare:

https://shopmy.us/collections/549485

Collagen meta analysis:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10180699/?utm_source

ACOG

https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/toxic-chemicals-steps-to-stay-safer-before-and-during-pregnancy

ACOG Skin Conditions

https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/skin-conditions-during-pregnancy

Retinol VS Bakuchiol in a double blind RCT

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/

Systematic Review of Retinol VS Bakuchiol

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36176207/

Collagen

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10180699/

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