Dr. Anthony Youn

So number one, yes, you can do things like take a collagen supplement that's great for the collagen of your skin, but I would never tell you that, oh, you've got a little loose skin, take a collagen supplement, that skin's gonna tighten up. It's not true, it's not gonna do that. You could apply a retinol cream. Retinols are great for the skin, but is that gonna cause the skin to tighten up?

So number one, yes, you can do things like take a collagen supplement that's great for the collagen of your skin, but I would never tell you that, oh, you've got a little loose skin, take a collagen supplement, that skin's gonna tighten up. It's not true, it's not gonna do that. You could apply a retinol cream. Retinols are great for the skin, but is that gonna cause the skin to tighten up?

So number one, yes, you can do things like take a collagen supplement that's great for the collagen of your skin, but I would never tell you that, oh, you've got a little loose skin, take a collagen supplement, that skin's gonna tighten up. It's not true, it's not gonna do that. You could apply a retinol cream. Retinols are great for the skin, but is that gonna cause the skin to tighten up?

to such an extent that, I mean, technically, yes, but to such a small extent that it probably won't be noticeable to you. Maybe noticeable in a smaller part of your body, like let's say your face, but not necessarily in larger parts of the body, like your thighs or your abdomen. And so I think that's really important.

to such an extent that, I mean, technically, yes, but to such a small extent that it probably won't be noticeable to you. Maybe noticeable in a smaller part of your body, like let's say your face, but not necessarily in larger parts of the body, like your thighs or your abdomen. And so I think that's really important.

to such an extent that, I mean, technically, yes, but to such a small extent that it probably won't be noticeable to you. Maybe noticeable in a smaller part of your body, like let's say your face, but not necessarily in larger parts of the body, like your thighs or your abdomen. And so I think that's really important.

There have been, I've been in private practice now, Drew, for 20 years, and there have been so many laser companies that have created body tightening devices Every single one has been garbage. It hasn't done hardly anything. And when you look at the reviews online of these devices, they always get bad reviews. Because unfortunately, it's twofold. Number one, there are doctors who buy the device.

There have been, I've been in private practice now, Drew, for 20 years, and there have been so many laser companies that have created body tightening devices Every single one has been garbage. It hasn't done hardly anything. And when you look at the reviews online of these devices, they always get bad reviews. Because unfortunately, it's twofold. Number one, there are doctors who buy the device.

There have been, I've been in private practice now, Drew, for 20 years, and there have been so many laser companies that have created body tightening devices Every single one has been garbage. It hasn't done hardly anything. And when you look at the reviews online of these devices, they always get bad reviews. Because unfortunately, it's twofold. Number one, there are doctors who buy the device.

They spend $100,000, $200,000 on this device. And now they have a financial incentive to try to get people to do it. And so they may, you know... Kind of stretch the truth of what it can do. That's the first part of it. And the second part of it is that they just aren't going to create enough change.

They spend $100,000, $200,000 on this device. And now they have a financial incentive to try to get people to do it. And so they may, you know... Kind of stretch the truth of what it can do. That's the first part of it. And the second part of it is that they just aren't going to create enough change.

They spend $100,000, $200,000 on this device. And now they have a financial incentive to try to get people to do it. And so they may, you know... Kind of stretch the truth of what it can do. That's the first part of it. And the second part of it is that they just aren't going to create enough change.

Unless what you're looking for is so, so minor, they're not going to actually create enough of a change that most people will be satisfied with it.

Unless what you're looking for is so, so minor, they're not going to actually create enough of a change that most people will be satisfied with it.

Unless what you're looking for is so, so minor, they're not going to actually create enough of a change that most people will be satisfied with it.

Yeah, I mean, I think it's also important to realize that this is a discussion between two men who have more melanin in their skin than a lot of other people here in the United States. And so we have genetics in that 20% that definitely help us to age more slowly.

Yeah, I mean, I think it's also important to realize that this is a discussion between two men who have more melanin in their skin than a lot of other people here in the United States. And so we have genetics in that 20% that definitely help us to age more slowly.

Yeah, I mean, I think it's also important to realize that this is a discussion between two men who have more melanin in their skin than a lot of other people here in the United States. And so we have genetics in that 20% that definitely help us to age more slowly.

And also, we're two men who haven't gone through what women always go through when they get in their 40s, especially in their 50s, which is menopause. I have a good friend of mine, Dr. Mary Claire Haver, who has really brought a lot of discussion about menopause and the changes that it undergoes, that it creates in the female body.

And also, we're two men who haven't gone through what women always go through when they get in their 40s, especially in their 50s, which is menopause. I have a good friend of mine, Dr. Mary Claire Haver, who has really brought a lot of discussion about menopause and the changes that it undergoes, that it creates in the female body.