Board Certified Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Azadeh Shirazi, or "Dr. Azi," takes listeners more than skin deep by answering patient questions, interviewing experts and taking us behind the scenes of her practice. Learn about injectables, entrepreneurship, skincare secrets, lasting success, relationships, lasers and living in La Jolla with one of the most in-demand derms in So Cal.

More Than a Pretty Face
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Board Certified Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Azadeh Shirazi, or "Dr. Azi," takes listeners more than skin deep by answering patient questions, interviewing experts and taking us behind the scenes of her practice. Learn about injectables, entrepreneurship, skincare secrets, lasting success, relationships, lasers and living in La Jolla with one of the most in-demand derms in So Cal.
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Recent Episodes

July 29, 2026
Inside the Modern Facelift with Dr. Melanie Malone
<p dir="ltr">Should you get a facelift in your 40s—or can fillers, Botox, and lasers keep you looking younger for years to come? In this episode of More Than a Pretty Face, Dr. Azi sits down with renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Melanie Malone to unpack one of the biggest questions in aesthetics: When is the right time for a facelift?</p> <p dir="ltr">Together, they discuss how the face changes through every decade of life, why your 40s are often a turning point, and the surprising role hormones play in facial aging. They also dive into the truth about mini facelifts, deep plane facelifts, brow lifts, eyelid surgery, fillers, Sculptra, Radiesse, and whether today's treatments help—or complicate—future surgery.</p> <p dir="ltr">If you've ever wondered whether you should keep getting injectables, wait for surgery, or do both, this episode is full of honest answers from two experts who help patients make these decisions every day.</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Timeline of what was discussed:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">00:00 - Meet Dr. Melanie Malone</p> <p dir="ltr">03:00 - Aging in your 30s: Where it begins</p> <p dir="ltr">07:05 - Why your 40s change everything</p> <p dir="ltr">11:40 - Is there a "perfect" age for a facelift?</p> <p dir="ltr">16:00 - Why surgery isn't a replacement for maintenance</p> <p dir="ltr">17:25 - Endoscopic facelifts: Worth it?</p> <p dir="ltr">19:40 - Mini facelift vs. deep plane facelift</p> <p dir="ltr">23:20 - Understanding SMAS vs. deep plane lifts</p> <p dir="ltr">27:15 - Brow lifts, eyelids & natural-looking results</p> <p dir="ltr">32:10 - Do fillers and Sculptra ruin future facelifts?</p> <p dir="ltr">38:20 - Radiesse, scar tissue & surgical concerns</p> <p dir="ltr">41:20 - Smash or Pass: The biggest aesthetic trends</p> <p dir="ltr">43:35 - Final takeaways</p> <p dir="ltr"> ______________________________________________________________</p> <p dir="ltr">Follow Dr. Malone's practice on Instagram: @malonefacialplasticsurgery</p> <p dir="ltr">Dr. Melanie Malone is a double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon and founder of Malone Facial Plastic Surgery in La Jolla, California. Renowned for her expertise in facial rejuvenation and deep plane facelift surgery, Dr. Malone blends cutting-edge surgical innovation with a holistic philosophy to deliver refined, natural-looking results. As an accomplished researcher, educator, and internationally recognized expert, she is dedicated to advancing the art and science of facial aesthetics while helping patients look and feel like the best version of themselves.</p> <p dir="ltr">Learn more about Malone Facial Plastic Surgery: <a href= "https://www.malonemd.com/">https://www.malonemd.com/</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> ______________________________________________________________</p> <p dir="ltr">Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, @nurselacie, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.</p> <p dir="ltr">Shop skincare at <a href= "https://azimdskincare.com/">https://azimdskincare.com</a> and learn more about the practice at <a href= "https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/">https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/</a></p> <p dir="ltr">The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.</p>

July 8, 2026
Beauty Treatments That Are Actually Worth It with Liliana Lovell
Dr. Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD interviews Liliana Lovell, founder of Coyote Ugly, about effective beauty treatments and aging gracefully.

June 24, 2026
The Truth About Fillers, Surgery, and Natural Aging with Dr. Amir Moradi
Dr. Azi interviews double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Amir Moradi about fillers, surgery, and natural aging, offering expert insights to navigate aesthetic choices safely.
183 total episodes available with 24 transcripts
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