Functional Medicine, Aesthetics & Longevity with Dominika Laureto

On this episode of the Ageless and Timeless Podcast®, host Michele Hughes sits down with Dominika Laureto for an inspiring and deeply informative conversation about modern wellness, regenerative medicine, aesthetics, and the future of personalized healthcare.From immigrating to the United States from Poland without speaking English to becoming a highly respected trauma nurse specialist and successful wellness entrepreneur, Dominika’s story is a true example of resilience, integrity, and the American dream.Dominika shares her journey through emergency medicine, explaining how years spent working in high-pressure ER environments exposed the limitations of conventional symptom-based healthcare. Frustrated by a system focused on managing disease rather than preventing it, she sought a more proactive and comprehensive approach to wellness. This path led her into aesthetic medicine, functional medicine, regenerative therapies, and ultimately to creating a thriving practice that blends internal health optimization with external rejuvenation.Topics discussed include:Root-cause medicineComprehensive blood workHormone optimizationInflammation managementPeptides and regenerative therapiesGLP-1 medications for weight management and longevityBody recomposition versus simple weight lossMuscle preservation and resistance trainingPersonalized treatment protocolsThe discussion also explores aesthetic treatments and technologies including:MicroneedlingLaser therapiesSculptraCollagen stimulationSkin laxity treatmentsPeptide therapies such as GHK-CU and BPC-157The impact of internal inflammation on aesthetic outcomes Dominika also discusses her upcoming book, Awaken, which focuses on functional wellness, aesthetics, and foundational health optimization strategies.Medical DisclaimerAgeless and Timeless (the “Show”), along with its host and guests, shares insights and discussions on health, wellness, and longevity for informational and educational purposes only. The Show does not provide medical advice, diagnoses, treatments, cures, or preventative recommendations for any disease or health condition. The content should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Listeners are encouraged to consult with licensed medical professionals before making health-related decisions. By listening to the podcast, listeners acknowledge that any actions taken based on the information presented are at their own risk, and neither the show, its host, guests, nor affiliates are liable for damages resulting from the use of the content.