Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com Welcome to Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery, a podcast hosted by nurse practitioner Iriel Rodosta featuring thoughtful, educational conversations about aesthetic and injectable treatments. As leaders in aesthetic medicine in Louisiana, the expert injectors at Weiler Plastic Surgery use their medical training and clinical experience to break down Botox, dermal fillers, biostimulators, skin treatments, the aging process, and everything you need to know about aesthetic injectables. Video versions of each episode are available on Youtube!

]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en us Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Health & Fitness:Medicine 1440 episodic Welcome to Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery, a podcast hosted by nurse practitioner Iriel Rodosta featuring thoughtful, educational conversations about aesthetic and injectable treatments. As leaders in aesthetic medicine in Louisiana, the expert injectors at Weiler Plastic Surgery use their medical training and clinical experience to break down Botox, dermal fillers, biostimulators, skin treatments, the aging process, and everything you need to know about aesthetic injectables. Video versions of each episode are available on Youtube! Weiler Plastic Surgery Weiler Plastic Surgery No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22259973/Behind_the_Needle_Logo_Square64rql.png Behind The Needle with Weiler Plastic Surgery https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com 144 144 When Can You Get Botox After Baby? Plus the Truth About Barbie Botox When Can You Get Botox After Baby? Plus the Truth About Barbie Botox https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/e/when-can-you-get-botox-after-baby-plus-the-truth-about-barbie-botox/ https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/e/when-can-you-get-botox-after-baby-plus-the-truth-about-barbie-botox/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500 behindtheneedle.podbean.com/3c14fdb1-23ec-33de-96d6-41aeff5453d3 What happens when Botox becomes part of your postpartum self-care routine? And what's the truth behind the viral "Barbie Botox" trend taking over TikTok? In this episode, Mallory and Iriel discuss the emotional journey of returning to Botox after having a baby, and Amy joins the show to talk about the growing popularity of trap muscle Botox for both cosmetic and therapeutic benefits. From feeling like yourself again after pregnancy to relieving chronic neck and shoulder tension, they break down what patients need to know before booking treatment. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every month!

SPONSORED BY: Weiler Plastic Surgery https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/ 👉 Book a Consultation HERE:  https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

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00:00 Cold Open/Intro

BOTOX AFTER BABY: WHEN IT'S SAFE & WHY MOMS LOVE IT 00:28 Introduction & Mom Life Catch-Up 02:52 Meet Mallory: Nurse Practitioner & Mom of Three 05:00 Why Moms Miss Botox During Pregnancy 06:37 Can You Get Botox While Pregnant or Breastfeeding? 07:35 How Long Does Postpartum Botox Take to Work? 08:30 Looking More Rested with a Newborn 09:49 Confidence After Baby: "I Felt Like Myself Again" 11:12 Supportive Partners & Breaking the Botox Stigma 12:29 Mom Guilt, Self-Care & Why Taking Care of Yourself Matters 14:30 Building a Postpartum Glow-Up Plan 18:44 Advice for Moms Who Don't Recognize Themselves in the Mirror

21:22 Transition to Topic 2

TRAP BOTOX EXPLAINED: WHAT "BARBIE BOTOX" ACTUALLY DOES 21:38 Meet Expert Injector Amy Miller, NP 25:04 What Is Trap Botox (Barbie Botox)? 25:51 TikTok Trend vs. Real Medical Benefits 27:01 Pain Relief vs. Cosmetic Results 27:28 Poor Posture, Tech Neck & Trapezius Tension 29:33 How Many Units of Botox Are Used? 30:47 When Will You Feel Relief? 31:33 Can Trap Botox Make Your Neck Look Longer? 32:46 How Trap Botox Changes the Muscle Over Time 33:37 Safety, Anatomy & Choosing a Qualified Injector 41:03 Why Patients Love Trap Botox for Pain Relief 41:53 The Truth About the "Barbie Botox" Results 43:08 Who Is a Good Candidate? 43:20 What to Ask Before Getting Trap Botox 44:50 Final Thoughts & Outro

]]> What happens when Botox becomes part of your postpartum self-care routine? And what's the truth behind the viral "Barbie Botox" trend taking over TikTok? In this episode, Mallory and Iriel discuss the emotional journey of returning to Botox after having a baby, and Amy joins the show to talk about the growing popularity of trap muscle Botox for both cosmetic and therapeutic benefits. From feeling like yourself again after pregnancy to relieving chronic neck and shoulder tension, they break down what patients need to know before booking treatment. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every month!

SPONSORED BY:
Weiler Plastic Surgery
https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
👉 Book a Consultation HERE: 
https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

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Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

Connect with us on Social Media!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

00:00 Cold Open/Intro

BOTOX AFTER BABY: WHEN IT'S SAFE & WHY MOMS LOVE IT
00:28 Introduction & Mom Life Catch-Up
02:52 Meet Mallory: Nurse Practitioner & Mom of Three
05:00 Why Moms Miss Botox During Pregnancy
06:37 Can You Get Botox While Pregnant or Breastfeeding?
07:35 How Long Does Postpartum Botox Take to Work?
08:30 Looking More Rested with a Newborn
09:49 Confidence After Baby: "I Felt Like Myself Again"
11:12 Supportive Partners & Breaking the Botox Stigma
12:29 Mom Guilt, Self-Care & Why Taking Care of Yourself Matters
14:30 Building a Postpartum Glow-Up Plan
18:44 Advice for Moms Who Don't Recognize Themselves in the Mirror

21:22 Transition to Topic 2

TRAP BOTOX EXPLAINED: WHAT "BARBIE BOTOX" ACTUALLY DOES
21:38 Meet Expert Injector Amy Miller, NP
25:04 What Is Trap Botox (Barbie Botox)?
25:51 TikTok Trend vs. Real Medical Benefits
27:01 Pain Relief vs. Cosmetic Results
27:28 Poor Posture, Tech Neck & Trapezius Tension
29:33 How Many Units of Botox Are Used?
30:47 When Will You Feel Relief?
31:33 Can Trap Botox Make Your Neck Look Longer?
32:46 How Trap Botox Changes the Muscle Over Time
33:37 Safety, Anatomy & Choosing a Qualified Injector
41:03 Why Patients Love Trap Botox for Pain Relief
41:53 The Truth About the "Barbie Botox" Results
43:08 Who Is a Good Candidate?
43:20 What to Ask Before Getting Trap Botox
44:50 Final Thoughts & Outro

]]> Weiler Plastic Surgery false No 2904 3 full The Truth About DIY Botox: What Injectors Want You to Know The Truth About DIY Botox: What Injectors Want You to Know https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/e/the-truth-about-diy-botox-what-injectors-want-you-to-know/ https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/e/the-truth-about-diy-botox-what-injectors-want-you-to-know/#comments Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 behindtheneedle.podbean.com/890c923d-03bf-3c98-b84a-abbd69493490 DIY Botox and cheap injectables might seem tempting online, but the risks are far more serious than most people realize. This week, nurse practitioners Iriel Rodosta and Lauren Mickenheim break down the dangers of counterfeit products, DIY injections, and untrained providers. Plus what patients should know before trusting anyone with their face. From botulism risks to complication management, this is the honest conversation about injectables that social media isn’t having. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every Thursday!

SPONSORED BY: Weiler Plastic Surgery https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/ 👉 Book a Consultation HERE:  https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457 PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

Connect with us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/ Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

]]> DIY Botox and cheap injectables might seem tempting online, but the risks are far more serious than most people realize. This week, nurse practitioners Iriel Rodosta and Lauren Mickenheim break down the dangers of counterfeit products, DIY injections, and untrained providers. Plus what patients should know before trusting anyone with their face. From botulism risks to complication management, this is the honest conversation about injectables that social media isn’t having. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every Thursday!

SPONSORED BY:
Weiler Plastic Surgery
https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
👉 Book a Consultation HERE: 
https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221
Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

]]> Weiler Plastic Surgery false No 1637 1 2 full Sculptra: The 401k for Your Skin Sculptra: The 401k for Your Skin https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/e/sculptra-the-401k-for-your-skin/ https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/e/sculptra-the-401k-for-your-skin/#comments Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 behindtheneedle.podbean.com/6acd8bea-1651-3ef4-aed1-8a017347a39c What if the secret to aging well isn’t chasing wrinkles, but protecting your collagen? In this episode, our host Iriel sits down with expert injector Lauren Mickenheim, NP to break down Sculptra: the injectable treatment often called the “401k for your skin.” They cover how it works, who it’s for, how it compares to filler, and why collagen banking might be the smartest long-term investment you can make for your skin. If you’re thinking beyond quick fixes and want real, lasting results, this episode is for you. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every Thursday!

SPONSORED BY: Weiler Plastic Surgery https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/ 👉 Book a Consultation HERE:  https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457 PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

Connect with us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/ Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

]]> What if the secret to aging well isn’t chasing wrinkles, but protecting your collagen? In this episode, our host Iriel sits down with expert injector Lauren Mickenheim, NP to break down Sculptra: the injectable treatment often called the “401k for your skin.” They cover how it works, who it’s for, how it compares to filler, and why collagen banking might be the smartest long-term investment you can make for your skin. If you’re thinking beyond quick fixes and want real, lasting results, this episode is for you. Thanks for watching and be sure to follow for new episodes every Thursday!

SPONSORED BY:
Weiler Plastic Surgery
https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/
👉 Book a Consultation HERE: 
https://www.weilerplasticsurgery.com/booking/

ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING PLATFORMS:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4pkXxouZPuNzA0paTVfNan
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-surgery/id1896340300
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/624d2715-5d25-4c80-a90d-0cb1e24b19b8
iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/332842457
PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3731221
Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-6475075
Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/behind-the-needle-with-weiler-plastic-2jP9K8cLN6e/

Connect with us on Social Media!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheneedlewps/
Website: https://behindtheneedle.podbean.com/

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