There's a reason your skin might feel like it aged five years in the last one.

Stress, toxins, tech overload, hormone shifts, you name it. And those "miracle" lasers at your local med spa? Some might be melting fat off your face. Literally.

Rachel Varga is here to clean up the chaos.

This double board-certified aesthetic nurse specialist has done over 20,000 rejuvenation procedures, taught clinics worldwide, and spent years researching how to age slower—and look more radiant while you do it.

We're talking collagen breakdown, lab tests for biological skin age, what inflammation really does to your face, and how to dodge gimmicky med spa treatments that waste your time and money.

"We forget that when we have more energy to go through life, guess what? Our skin is also gonna have more energy to be more healthy and radiant as well." ~ Rachel Varga

In This Episode:

- Rachel's background in aesthetics and skin rejuvenation

- Biomarkers for tracking skin aging

- Blood sugar's devastating impact on collagen

- Best treatments available in med spa

- Collagen degradation biomarkers

- Red light therapy for skincare

- Broadband light therapy that reverses skin age

- Med spa treatments and industry trends: what you should know

- Rachel's new skincare line & why it's different

- Toxins in beauty products destroy hormones

- C60 for topical antioxidant protection

- Fragrances and their effect on skin

For more information, visit https://www.myersdetox.com

Heavy Metals Quiz: Find out your toxicity score and receive a free video series on detoxification. Visit https://heavymetalsquiz.com

Resources Mentioned:

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About Rachel Varga:

Rachel is a double board-certified aesthetic nurse specialist, published researcher, and host of the School of Radiance podcast. She's performed over 20,000 rejuvenation procedures and trained professionals worldwide. Known for her gentle touch and natural-looking results, Rachel blends Western skincare, functional medicine, and biohacking to help you look and feel your best—without the fluff, hype, or damage.

Use code DRWENDYMYERS for 15% off a one-on-one skin consultation with Rachel Varga.

Shop her non-toxic, med-grade skincare line at https://theschoolofradiance.com.

Disclaimer

The Myers Detox Podcast was created and hosted by Dr. Wendy Myers. This podcast is for information purposes only. Statements and views expressed on this podcast are not medical advice. This podcast, including Wendy Myers and the producers, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from using the information contained herein. The opinions of guests are their own, and this podcast does not endorse or accept responsibility for statements made by guests. This podcast does not make any representations or warranties about guests' qualifications or credibility. Individuals on this podcast may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to herein. If you think you have a medical problem, consult a licensed physician.

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