In this episode of the Mantra Fitness Podcast, host Kathy Covington, founder of Mantra Fitness, welcomes Dr. Janell Ocampo, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, Galderma trainer, and founder of Bell Vie Wellness and Medical Aesthetics. The discussion revolves around the importance of choosing reputable practitioners for facial aesthetic treatments, including Botox and dermal fillers, highlighting the potential risks and emphasizing the role of proper education and experience in ensuring safe and effective outcomes. Dr. Janell Ocampo shares her journey from being intrigued by Botox to opening her practice and the lessons learned from a challenging partnership. She provides practical advice for individuals seeking aesthetic treatments, underscoring the need for thorough research, caution against participating in Botox parties and treatments in non-medical settings, and the significance of choosing practitioners with a strong educational background, legitimate certifications, and a commitment to ethical practice. The episode also explores various aspects of facial aesthetics, from the emotional impact and confidence boost it can offer to considerations for treatment areas, types of fillers, and the dynamics of wrinkle relaxers in the industry.
