Episode 5: From Beauty to Health - Samantha's Ocular Aesthetics Journey

Send us a textIn today’s episode of the Dry Eye Girlfriend podcast, host Angela Jenkins sits down with Educator and Ocular Hygienist Samantha Walters, to talk all about how to maintain a beauty/lash routine that is also hygienic for your eyes! Together, they discuss Samantha’s entry into ocular hygiene from the lash extension arena, her complete overhaul of everything she knew about lash extension protocols, and how everything culminated into her current program offering.You do NOT have to give up on aesthetics and beauty to stay in line with your dry eye protocol! 🎧Listen in to find out how 🎧Samantha Walters is an Ocular Hygienist, educator, and owner of a leading health-focused salon in the greater Fredericton region. With a deep passion for elevating standards in the eye enhancement industry, she specializes in eyelash and eyebrow rehabilitation—helping clients restore and maintain the health of their lashes and brows. Proudly accredited by the National Association of Lash Artists, Samantha combines artistry with ocular health expertise to promote safer, more mindful beauty practices. Through her commitment to education and innovation, she’s empowering the next generation of beauty professionals to prioritize wellness without compromising results.Welcome to Dry Eye Girlfriend. - - - - - - - - -If you liked this episode of the Dry Eye Girlfriend podcast, tell your friends! Find us on iTunes, Spotify, and anywhere you listen to podcasts to rate/review/subscribe to the show.Want more? Visit our website dryeyegirlfriend.com, and connect with Angela on Instagram (@dryeyegirlfriend) and TikTok (@dryeyegirlfriend). Thanks for listening and joining the conversation!Resources and References @eyegienist on InstagramShow Notes  0:49 - We introduce today’s special guest, Samantha Walters, and how she got into dry eye11:03 - Angela asks Samantha to recall what early connections she made between aesthetics and ocular wellness, as well as recount her first Dry Eye Conference experience16:11 - Samantha divulges what made her overhaul everything she knew - and practiced - about lash extensions19:54 - Angela shares how she first found Samantha online, and what she loves that Samantha is doing (partnering with eye doctors!)23:03 - Samantha walks us through how she found out she had dry eye26:52 - Samantha shares actionable steps to improve ocular hygiene (including eyelash flossing)31:44 - Angela and Samantha talk eyelash extension preservation with ocular health in mind35:29 - Samantha details what led her to develop her program43:15 - Angela wraps up the episode!

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