Filler vs. Facelift: The Truth Behind the Trend

Is filler really the enemy, or is the media just shifting the narrative? Lately, there's been a surge in claims that plastic surgery is the 'better' option, leaving people in their 30s questioning whether they should skip injectables and go straight for a facelift. But let's be real—surgery is a big step. In this episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down the facts, debunk the fear-mongering, and help you understand the best approach for your skin and aging goals. Here's a timeline of what we cover: 1:30 Lacie learns about tucking 5:50 Dr. Azi's third child has a skin condition 7:50 Dr. Azi's daughter starts a non-profit 9:43 Why is everyone getting facelifts?  14:00 The art of fillers and how to go undetected  17:20 When you should get under-eye filler 18:45 The best way to stay youthful longer ___________________________________________________________________ Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email [email protected]. Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.