Why do some men hesitate to undergo cosmetic procedures?

Dr. Angela Sturm hosts Shelby Kibodeaux, a friend and patient who shares his journey from Louisiana to Texas in support of animal welfare.

Shelby discusses his personal experiences with cosmetic procedures, including lip fillers and Botox, and how they have positively impacted his self-image. He reflects on the challenges of working as a flight attendant, emphasizing the impact of in-cabin air on his skin. Shelby also details his philanthropic efforts and the influence of his upbringing on a beef farm on his dedication to animal rescue.

Shelby's story provides insight into the acceptance of cosmetic procedures among men and the stigma they face. He highlights the importance of self-care and how looking good helps him feel more confident and happier. Dr. Sturm and Shelby's conversation touches on the societal pressures men face and encourages more men to consider taking steps to improve their appearance and well-being.

Key Takeaways
The way individuals perceive themselves often differs from how others see them. Shelby and Angela discuss how taking care of one's appearance, including procedures like lip fillers, can enhance self-confidence and overall well-being.
Cosmetic procedures, often associated with women, can also benefit men. Shelby emphasizes the importance of normalizing these procedures for men to help them feel better about their appearance without feeling emasculated.
Shelby's passion for animals stems from his childhood experiences and is a significant part of his life. He is dedicated to raising money for animal care, reflecting his compassion and commitment to making a difference.
Shelby's experience as a flight attendant highlights the toll certain professions can take on physical appearance and health, particularly skin health due to the in-cabin air environment. This experience partly motivated him to explore cosmetic treatments.
Both Shelby and Angela value the social support they receive from their community. Shelby mentions how attending events and being part of a close-knit community has enriched his life and emphasizes the positive feedback and encouragement one gets from looking and feeling good within their social circles.

Timestamped Overview

00:00 From Sulphur, LA; ex-flight attendant.
05:01 People should visit Dr. Sturm for improvements.
09:16 Met at a gala, discussed bad nose job.
10:57 Shocked after Botox; surprise at own reflection.
13:44 Loved Dr. Sturm's lip treatment; everybody noticed.
19:20 35th reunion: I look unchanged; others transformed.
21:00 City crowd loves looking good, resisting emasculation.
24:37 Met in line, dated, moved to Houston.
26:11 Four years to break me; now happy.

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Why do some men hesitate to undergo cosmetic procedures?
Dr. Angela Sturm hosts Shelby Kibodeaux, a friend and patient who shares his journey from Louisiana to Texas in support of animal welfare.
Shelby discusses his personal experiences with cosmetic procedures, including lip fillers and Botox, and how they have positively impacted his self-image. He reflects on the challenges of working as a flight attendant, emphasizing the impact of in-cabin air on his skin. Shelby also details his philanthropic efforts and the influence of his upbringing on a beef farm on his dedication to animal rescue.
Shelby's story provides insight into the acceptance of cosmetic procedures among men and the stigma they face. He highlights the importance of self-care and how looking good helps him feel more confident and happier. Dr. Sturm and Shelby's conversation touches on the societal pressures men face and encourages more men to consider taking steps to improve their appearance and well-being.
Key Takeaways
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<li>The way individuals perceive themselves often differs from how others see them. Shelby and Angela discuss how taking care of one's appearance, including procedures like lip fillers, can enhance self-confidence and overall well-being.</li>
<li>Cosmetic procedures, often associated with women, can also benefit men. Shelby emphasizes the importance of normalizing these procedures for men to help them feel better about their appearance without feeling emasculated.</li>
<li>Shelby's passion for animals stems from his childhood experiences and is a significant part of his life. He is dedicated to raising money for animal care, reflecting his compassion and commitment to making a difference.</li>
<li>Shelby's experience as a flight attendant highlights the toll certain professions can take on physical appearance and health, particularly skin health due to the in-cabin air environment. This experience partly motivated him to explore cosmetic treatments.</li>
<li>Both Shelby and Angela value the social support they receive from their community. Shelby mentions how attending events and being part of a close-knit community has enriched his life and emphasizes the positive feedback and encouragement one gets from looking and feeling good within their social circles.</li>
</ol>
Timestamped Overview
00:00 From Sulphur, LA; ex-flight attendant. 05:01 People should visit Dr. Sturm for improvements. 09:16 Met at a gala, discussed bad nose job. 10:57 Shocked after Botox; surprise at own reflection. 13:44 Loved Dr. Sturm's lip treatment; everybody noticed. 19:20 35th reunion: I look unchanged; others transformed. 21:00 City crowd loves looking good, resisting emasculation. 24:37 Met in line, dated, moved to Houston. 26:11 Four years to break me; now happy.
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Beauty Unveiled, hosted by double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Angela Sturm, takes listeners on a journey into the world of facial plastic surgery in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sturm's podcast explores the art of natural results, the emotional impact of plastic surgery, and empowering individuals to embrace their appearance.

Join Dr. Sturm as she shares her expertise and stories from the field, offering a unique perspective on the transformative power of aesthetic procedures.

Learn more about Dr. Sturm at drangelasturm.com.

Beauty Unveiled, hosted by double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Angela Sturm, takes listeners on a journey into the world of facial plastic surgery in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sturm's podcast explores the art of natural results, the emotional impact of plastic surgery, and empowering individuals to embrace their appearance.
Join Dr. Sturm as she shares her expertise and stories from the field, offering a unique perspective on the transformative power of aesthetic procedures.
Learn more about Dr. Sturm at <a href="https://www.drangelasturm.com">drangelasturm.com</a>.

Beauty Unveiled

Beauty Unveiled, hosted by double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Angela Sturm, takes listeners on a journey into the world of facial plastic surgery in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sturm's podcast explores the art of natural results, the emotional impact of plastic surgery, and empowers individuals to embrace their appearance. Join Dr. Sturm as she shares her expertise and stories from the field, offering a unique perspective on the transformative power of aesthetic procedures.

Beauty Unveiled, hosted by double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Angela Sturm, takes listeners on a journey into the world of facial plastic surgery in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sturm's podcast explores the art of natural results, the emotional impact of plastic surgery, and empowers individuals to embrace their appearance. Join Dr. Sturm as she shares her expertise and stories from the field, offering a unique perspective on the transformative power of aesthetic procedures.