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The hot new location for all your beauty needs. Learn how to stay beautiful on the inside and out with advice from Kay Durairaj, MD, a top plastic surgeon from Los Angeles, California. This podcast will feature the inside scoop on trends in plastic surgery, botox, fillers, beauty, and wellness. Guest stars will include influencers, entrepreneurs, and other top plastic surgeons across the country. Stay tuned for Beauty Bytes, and follow us on Instagram @beautybydrkay.
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Welcome to The Dry Diaries. The one and only digital diary, with your author, Alex Dry. Every week, Alex opens the pages to share new entries- diving into the truth, the details, and everything in between. No filters, no edits—just the dry, unfiltered moments you’ve been waiting for. From the highs and lows of dating and relationships to health & wellness, travel, pop culture, and, of course, it wouldn’t be a proper diary entry without a conspiracy theory investigation— The Dry Diaries is yo ...
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This week's entry is with someone I deeply admire — not just as a doctor, but as a businesswoman and total boss — Dr. Kay Durairaj. She’s the only person I trust with my face. More than an aesthetics expert, Dr. Kay is a double-boarded powerhouse: a head and neck surgeon and a facial plastic surgeon. Her surgical background means she doesn’t just k…
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Welcome back to The Dry Diaries! This week, I’m joined by Joey Sasso — winner of The Circle, star of Perfect Match, and now the producer of his first film, Young Lion of the West. But this conversation goes far beyond reality TV. Joey opens up about the real journey behind the camera — navigating public pressure, breaking off an engagement, battlin…
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In this episode, we sit down with Cindy Eckert — the trailblazing founder behind Addyi, the first FDA-approved pill for women’s low sexual desire. Cindy shares the raw, behind-the-scenes story of what it took to bring female sexual wellness to the forefront of medicine and culture. From navigating regulatory roadblocks to challenging deep-rooted st…
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We’re diving deep into a misunderstood molecule: ketones. Often associated with strict keto diets, ketones are actually a powerful ally for women’s health at every stage of life. From stabilizing mood swings during PMS to enhancing mental clarity through perimenopause, learn how ketones can support hormonal balance, energy, and brain function. We b…
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On this episode of Beauty Bites with Dr. Kay, we explore a different kind of beauty: financial freedom and leverage for working women and entrepreneurs. Dr. Kay interviews Nate Hambrick, author of "The 18 Laws of Leverage" and "Crush Your Kryptonite," on how to master building passive income. Nate shares powerful strategies to stop trading time for…
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We dive into the science-backed benefits of creatine beyond muscle growth. Learn how this naturally occurring compound supports brain health, boosts energy, and may even slow age-related muscle loss. Tune in to hear why creatine deserves a spot in your wellness routine and how just 3–5 grams a day could make a big difference.…
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Join Dr. Kay for an exciting discussion with Duncan Ross, CEO and founder of Kimera! We're exploring the cutting edge of regenerative medicine and the science behind high-quality exosomes. Duncan shares insights on Kimera's focus on purity and safety, setting them apart in the field. Plus, get the exclusive news: Kimera is a semi-finalist in the pr…
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Being a mom doesn’t mean putting your self-care on pause. In this episode, we’re diving into the best beauty and wellness treatments tailored for every kind of mom—from first-timers to boss babes. Learn how Skinvive, baby Botox, microneedling, IV therapy, and more can help busy moms look refreshed, radiant, and confident without missing a beat. Whe…
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Welcome back to The Dry Diaries! This week, I'm hanging out with Brxce Grimm—​the musician and reality TV personality. We chat about the personal experiences from a past relationship that inspired his latest single, "Sunrise," and dive into everything from music and creative process to industry pressures, inspirations, and behind-the-scenes dynamic…
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In this episode, we’re joined by Amy Keish and John Oakley from Revian, a groundbreaking company transforming hair restoration through science-backed, LED light therapy. We dive into how their wearable hair cap device is helping patients combat hair loss and those experiencing androgenetic alopecia with clinically proven results. Amy and John also …
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In this episode, we’re diving into the science—and strategy—of avoiding jet lag so you can feel your best no matter where you land. From pre-flight prep to in-flight routines and post-landing recovery, we’re sharing practical tips that actually work. Whether you're a frequent flyer or planning a big trip, learn how to sync your circadian rhythm and…
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Welcome to another entry of The Dry Diaries! This week, I sat down with Dr. Felice Chan — a licensed acupuncturist, clinical herbalist, and founder of the Chinese medicine-based skincare line Moonbow — for a conversation that will completely change the way you look at beauty, wellness, and emotional health. We talked about everything from the emoti…
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On today's podcast we're exploring regenerative aesthetics with Dr. Laura Ellis, cofounder and CEO of Levellis. We'll talk about the science behind her company's ground breaking new product Provoque. We'll explore the science behind skin renewal and discover how Provoque harnesses the complete skin secretome—powered by fetuin-A—to unlock your skin’…
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Join us in this week's Five Min Friday where we talk about the top treatments you can do to prep your body for summer! Did you know cellulite, crepey skin, and stubborn fat can all be treated with injections?! Radiesse helps smooth out textured skin and reduces the appearance of cellulite or dimples. Kybella is a fat-melting shot that permanently m…
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Welcome to another entry of The Dry Diaries! This week’s entry features one of my good friends, Gabriella Gomez. We dive into how she turned TikTok Live into a full-time career and have an honest conversation about what it’s like to leave an abusive relationship with a narcissist. We get deep into how to rebuild your confidence, start dating again,…
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On today's podcast, I'll have the pleasure of speaking with Wayne Liu, CGO at Perfect Corp. Perfect Corp is a leading innovator in the AI and AR space providing solutions for the aesthetics and beauty industry. We'll talk about how AI is helping to shape the future of our industry and how we use AI and Perfect Corp tools specifically in our practic…
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On today's podcast we take a deep dive into the legal aspects of running a med spa or medical practice. With technologies changing everyday, what can owners do to protect themselves from certain risks? As a patient, what are the things you should look for when it comes to choosing the right doctor? We'll get the answers to those burning questions a…
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Dull pain, stiffness, and numbness- if you’re noticing any of these symptoms around your head and neck area, you may be at risk for tech neck! While this new age of technology brought us a more convenient way of communicating, it also produced new hazards. Join me on this week’s Five Minute Friday for a thorough breakdown of what tech neck is and h…
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Welcome to another entry of The Dry Diaries. This week I sat down with my longtime friend Caleb Feemster — former professional basketball player turned content creator and host — and asked him the dating questions we all want to know but rarely get honest answers to. We talked about dating in LA, relationship advice, and his decision to wait for ma…
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On this episode, we catch up with Alex Dry, a long time friend and client for a fun conversation about social media marketing, and the latest conspiracy theories! Alex Dry is a former TikTok employee, influencer, and entrepreneur with her own swimwear brand. She also hosts her own Podcast, the Dry Diaries. To connect with Alex: Instagram @alexdryyy…
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It's wedding season! On this episode of Five Minute Friday we'll talk about the ideal timeline for aesthetic treatments before a wedding. The "Soft Glam" look is in! Brides are moving away from overly dramatic enhancements and focusing on natural, refreshed, and glowing skin. For Grooms, men are embracing subtle enhancements like botox for a more r…
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Welcome to Entry 10 of The Dry Diaries! This entry dives deep into natural remedies, frequency healing, manifestation… and even some wild discoveries in Egypt. We’re exploring the wellness practices that go far beyond the surface—starting with the specific vitamins and minerals that actually support real, root-level healing. I’m opening up about my…
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On today's podcast, we talk with Alina Rui Su, CEO of Generation Lab, a cutting edge start up that offers unique biological testing technologies empowering both doctors and patients with new ways of seeking preventative healthcare. Generation Lab has made groundbreaking efforts in quantifying our bodies "biological age" based off what's actually ha…
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On this week's Five Minute Friday we are going to talk all about the steps you can take to brighten your skin for this springtime season. As we transition seasons, it is important to make transitions in your skincare routine as well. I dive into the necessary treatments, products, and methods that you can partake into to you leave your skin looking…
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Welcome to Entry 9 of The Dry Diaries! This week’s entry— my best friend Austin and I sit down for a conversation full of laughs, chaos, and some unforgettable stories. From a near-arrest in the jungle of Tulum to diving into deeper topics like growing out of friendships, setting relationship boundaries, and why communication is key. Plus, we’ll be…
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NADs have been a hot topic lately when it comes to conversations regarding longevity and anti-aging. Today, Courtney Van Bussum, Biomedical Engineer and COO at Longevity Launch Labs, joins us to talk about cellular health, longevity pathways, and precursors to NADs. Courtney Van Bussum: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneyvanbussum Longevity Launch…
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Coffee, tea, and caffeine in general- they’re no longer just for mornings. The simple ingredient that was once only used to keep you wide awake is now slowly integrating itself into the skincare industry. While it may sound a little too simple, many consumers are claiming that caffeine-infused skin product contain anti-aging and wrinkle-smoothing e…
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This week's entry is coming in hot.. We're opening the pages with Bryce Hirschberg. From Too Hot To Handle reality TV star to full-blown producer, he's here to open his diary and spill his secrets. We're diving deep into how he got casted on the show, what really went down behind the scenes, and how an f-boy turned into lover boy. Of course, it wou…
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Today we sit down with speaker, bestselling author, and communications expert Maha Abouelenien. In Maha's book, "7 Rules of Self-Reliance", she shares career-defining lessons and strategies to help you embrace self-reliance, create a personal brand, and achieve success on your own terms. We'll get to know more about Maha's journey over her eclectic…
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It's Five Minute Friday! Today we're taking a deep dive into Exosomes. What are Exosomes? Where do they come from? What are the benefits of using Exosomes dermally and are they safe to use subdermally? We'll talk about FDA regulations when it comes to Exosomes being approved for injections and what that roadmap looks like.…
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Welcome to Entry 7 of The Dry Diaries! In today’s episode, Gabriella Gomez, opens her diary to talk all things dating, green and red flags, and the toughest relationship dilemmas. We’re diving deep into Gabriella’s experiences in the world of top tiktok live-streamer, love and relationships—she’ll share her thoughts on dating, spotting red and gree…
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On today's episode, I get a in depth astrological reading from Spiritual Strategist Anna Lakomy - a first generation American who offers practical guidance within career, marketing, and branding, paired with the cosmic wisdom of Human Design and Astrology. This is one you don't want to miss! If you are interested in learning more about Anna, or wou…
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In this episode of Five Minute Friday, aired ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025, we explore the urgent need to close the gender gap in healthcare, aligning with the IWD theme “Accelerate Action.” The podcast delves into how biomedical research has historically favored male subjects, leaving women’s health—particularly conditions li…
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Welcome to Entry 6 of The Dry Diaries! Today, I’m sitting down with Alex Hager—celebrity trainer, entrepreneur, and all-around fitness guru. He’s worked with some of the biggest names, and in this episode, he’s opening up about training clients, our haunted content house, and conspiracies. We’re opening up the diary to it all! Don’t forget to rate,…
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In this episode we sit down with author Kimberley Wenya who recently published her first book "The Manifestation Diaries." We'll chat about manifesting your best life - methods for achieving what you envision your life to be, and how to deal with self doubt! To learn more about her book or to connect with Kimberley Wenya visit www.kimberleywenya.co…
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Welcome to Entry 5 of The Dry Diaries! Today, I’m sitting down with Kameron Rasmussen, a celebrity hairstylist and my go-to guy for all things glam, as he opens his diary on everything from hair, Housewives, conspiracies, and of course, a little drama. We're talking hair do's and don'ts, the secrets to extensions, and insider tips on products, styl…
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Are silicon implants a thing of the past? Today we sit down with Yehiel Tal of CollPlant for an exciting talk about 3D Bio Printing, light curable fillers, and plant based recombinant human collagen. We'll do a deep dive into what this technology involves on a molecular level! What is the "ink" in 3D Bio Printing? What type of printers are being us…
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This Five Min Friday, we’re diving into why chemical peels are great for refreshing your complexion after the cold months. From gentle glycolic peels to powerful TCA treatments, we break down how each option helps with hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and uneven texture. Tune in to discover which peel is right for you and why now is the best season t…
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Welcome to Entry 4 of The Dry Diaries! Today, I’m sitting down with Deb Chubb as she opens her diary to all things Love Island, Dating, Conspiracies, and more. We dive in and talk about her time on the show, the highs and lows in the villa, post villa relationships and friendships, and what really goes down behind the scenes. We’re diving into the …
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Celebrity Dental Artist Jon Marashi stops by to share his insights into what makes a great smile. We get a glimpse of his personal touch and how important of a role healthy teeth play in shaping the lower face. From movie stars and musicians to CEOs and influencers, patients come to Dr. Marashi from across the globe in search of the perfect smile. …
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Welcome to Entry 3 of The Dry Diaries, Behind Brittany Murphy's Death, Diddy, First Dates, Breakups, and Setting Boundaries! We’re going full CTD mode—diving deep into the tragic mystery of Brittany Murphy’s death, and connecting it all to the latest on Diddy. But hold up, we’re also getting deep: ultimatums, how to find yourself after a break up, …
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The aesthetics field is rapidly evolving, with innovative treatments like exosomes, polynucleotides, and peptides gaining popularity. But are these treatments safe? Are they legal? Join Dr. Kay and healthcare attorney Sarah Schickman as they delve into the legal complexities surrounding these cutting-edge therapies. They'll discuss the FDA's positi…
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Dive into the science behind Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD)—the essential coenzyme behind cellular energy, DNA repair, and longevity. As we age, NAD levels decline, leading to fatigue, cognitive decline, and visible signs of aging. But can we restore NAD and slow down the aging process? Stay tuned as we explore the NAD’s role in metabolism…
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Welcome to The Dry Diaries, i'm so excited for Entry 2! I’m sitting down with Jonathan Mark, not just a medium, but also a dear friend. Jonathan has been using his abilities to help solve cold cases, working alongside the FBI and CIA to uncover the truth behind unsolved mysteries. From tapping into hidden truths to connecting with loved ones who’ve…
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Did you know that your skin can reveal underlying health issues before a blood test does? In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Kay and Dr. Portela discuss how skin conditions like acne, psoriasis, and even earlobe creases can provide clues about your metabolic and cardiovascular health. They explore the gut-skin connection, the role of chronic in…
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Today, we’re diving into the revolutionary world of bioadaptive skincare. Discover how these cutting-edge products help your skin adapt to environmental stressors like pollution, UV rays, and temperature changes while boosting long-term resilience. Learn why adaptogens, antioxidants, and microbiome-friendly ingredients are the future of skincare an…
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Welcome to the first chapter of The Dry Diaries. In our very first entry, we’re revealing the secrets behind the smoke: theories behind the LA fires, Diddy Drama, Cabo trip, and how to get over your ex. Don’t forget to rate, like, comment, and subscribe to The Dry Diaries! Follow us on all socials for exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content…
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