All Things Skin

Dr. Missy Clifton, MD, FAAD, FASDS
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Welcome to the All Things Skin podcast, your go-to resource for everything related to skin health, beauty, and wellness. Hosted by leading dermatologist, Dr. Missy Clifton, and skincare experts, our show combines cutting-edge research with practical advice to help you achieve your best skin ever.Each episode delves into a variety of topics, from debunking common skincare myths to exploring the latest treatments and products. We bring on esteemed guests, including industry pioneers, medical professionals, and beauty influencers, to share their insights and personal experiences. Our goal is to make complex dermatological information accessible and engaging for everyone, whether you're a skincare novice or a seasoned enthusiast.Tune in for insightful discussions, expert tips, and inspiring stories that empower you to make informed decisions about your skin health. At All Things Skin, we believe that everyone deserves to feel confident in their own skin. Join us on this journey to discover the science of beauty, one episode at a time.

  1. 09/08/2025

    Peptide Power: Revolutionizing Wellness and Regeneration

    Unlocking your body's natural healing potential might be simpler than you think. Peptides—those tiny chains of amino acids that serve as your body's natural messengers—are revolutionizing how we approach wellness, weight management, healing, and even cognitive health. Unlike pharmaceutical medications that flood your system with foreign compounds, peptides work through precision signaling, telling your body exactly what to do without disrupting other functions. This targeted approach explains why they deliver remarkable benefits with minimal side effects. While many people now recognize peptides through weight loss treatments like Ozempic and Mounjaro (GLP-1 agonists), their potential extends far beyond shedding pounds. The real magic happens when peptides are strategically combined. For weight management, lower doses of GLP-1s paired with muscle-preserving and visceral fat-targeting peptides deliver healthier, more sustainable results than pharmaceutical megadoses. For healing, compounds like BPC-157 and TB500 work in concert to reduce inflammation while accelerating tissue repair—whether you're recovering from surgery, managing arthritis, or bouncing back from intense workouts. Growth hormone peptides restore what naturally diminishes with age, supporting everything from sleep quality to tissue regeneration. Perhaps most exciting are the cognitive peptides that cross the blood-brain barrier to potentially prevent neurodegenerative conditions and enhance mental performance. What makes peptide therapy truly revolutionary is its personalized approach. Through specialized assessments that analyze your specific health concerns, lifestyle, and goals, practitioners can now create customized peptide protocols tailored precisely to your needs. Ready to discover what peptides could do for your health journey? Visit NudaLabs.com to take their quick assessment and find the peptide combinations that might transform your wellness from the inside out. Let's Connect! * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/premierderm/ * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/premierdermatology * Website: https://premierderm.net Premier Dermatology is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville, & Bella Vista, Arkansas!

    32 min

  2. 09/08/2025

    The Oxytocin Effect: How XOMD Is Revolutionizing Emotional Skincare

    A revolution in skincare has arrived, and it's changing the way we think about beauty from the inside out. Meet XOMD – the first true mood-ceutical skincare line that's bridging the gap between emotional wellbeing and physical appearance through the science of oxytocin. Dr. Sabrina Fabi joins us to share the fascinating journey behind creating this groundbreaking product line with her husband, a fellow aesthetic physician. Their lightbulb moment came during Dr. Fabi's pregnancy when she noticed her skin maintained its radiance despite pausing her usual treatments. The culprit? Oxytocin – the "bonding hormone" that not only helps mothers connect with their babies but also creates that coveted pregnancy glow. The science is compelling: people with naturally higher oxytocin levels appear approximately three years younger than their peers. XOMD's proprietary jasmine-derived peptide mimics this effect by binding to oxytocin receptors in the skin's epidermis, creating remarkable improvements in radiance, hydration, and inflammation. Clinical trials revealed not just visible skin benefits, but significant emotional impacts – users reported 87% increased confidence and reduced social anxiety after just eight weeks. What makes this approach truly revolutionary is its dual-action pathway. Unlike most skincare ingredients that work solely on the skin's surface, XOMD's formula creates a positive feedback loop between skin receptors and the brain's hypothalamus. This connection makes it particularly valuable for women experiencing hormonal transitions like menopause, when declining estrogen reduces natural oxytocin receptor binding capacity. The elegantly designed product line – featuring Detox Cleanser, Intoxicate Serum, and Arouse Moisturizer – delivers professional-grade results while maintaining incredible gentleness. Even post-procedure patients report accelerated healing and reduced redness, sometimes eliminating the need for follow-up treatments. Ready to experience skincare that transforms both how you look and how you feel? Discover the science of emotional beauty with XOMD – where confidence and radiance begin at the cellular level. Let's Connect! * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/premierderm/ * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/premierdermatology * Website: https://premierderm.net Premier Dermatology is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville, & Bella Vista, Arkansas!

    43 min

  3. 09/08/2025

    Beauty Inside Out

    What if the secret to aging beautifully lies deeper than your skincare routine? Dr. Missy Clifton, board-certified dermatologist and founder of Premier Aesthetics, joins us to reveal the cutting-edge approaches transforming aesthetic medicine. From her humble beginnings in a small Arkansas strip mall to building a thriving practice with over 100 employees, Dr. Clifton shares the wisdom gained from nearly two decades at the forefront of dermatology. Her upcoming expansion to the Walmart Global Home Campus marks another milestone in her remarkable journey. Dr. Clifton takes us deep into the science behind today's most innovative treatments. She explains why Softwave's colorblind technology represents a breakthrough for skin tightening, how platelet-derived growth factor is revolutionizing tear trough treatments, and why her approach to neuromodulators involves using multiple products within a single face. Her insights on nanotechnology preview her upcoming skincare line that creates reservoirs of active ingredients beneath the skin's surface. Most compelling is Dr. Clifton's holistic philosophy that true beauty begins from within. She shares her personal regimen of peptide therapy, revealing how injectable compounds like BPC-157 and copper peptides have transformed not just her skin but her overall health. This inside-out approach represents what she believes is the future of aesthetic medicine—treating the whole body so your outward appearance reflects internal wellness. Whether you're considering your first aesthetic treatment or looking to optimize your current regimen, Dr. Clifton's preventative approach offers valuable guidance for anyone seeking natural-looking results that improve with time. Listen now to discover why starting early with small, consistent interventions yields better outcomes than waiting until significant aging has occurred. Let's Connect! * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/premierderm/ * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/premierdermatology * Website: https://premierderm.net Premier Dermatology is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville, & Bella Vista, Arkansas!

    57 min

  4. 06/19/2025

    Beyond Fillers: Evolving the Face of Aesthetics

    The beauty industry is experiencing a profound paradigm shift, and Dr. Missy Clifton sits down with Brian Clemson of Evolus to explore the cutting edge of this transformation. Their conversation reveals how aesthetic medicine is moving beyond traditional approaches toward more natural, holistic solutions that prioritize authentic beauty. Brian shares his journey from industry giant Allergan to his current role helping build Evolus from the ground up. As a performance beauty company focused exclusively on aesthetics, Evolus has differentiated itself through transparent pricing, exceptional service, and products that truly deliver results. This singular focus has allowed them to create meaningful innovations in a space that desperately needed fresh thinking. The discussion delves into what makes Juveau, Evolus's neuromodulator, a game-changer for practitioners and patients alike. With faster onset, precise placement, and natural-looking results, it's quickly becoming the preferred choice for those seeking subtle enhancement. But perhaps most revolutionary is the company's bold campaign to "drop the F-word" – moving away from "filler" terminology toward a more sophisticated understanding of hyaluronic acid treatments. Through their proprietary Cold-X technology, Evolus has created products that preserve the natural chain structure of hyaluronic acid, requiring fewer artificial cross-linking agents. The result? Injectable treatments that move naturally with facial expressions, avoiding the overfilled, unnatural look that has given traditional fillers a bad reputation. This approach perfectly aligns with today's aesthetic preferences for subtle enhancement rather than obvious intervention. The conversation also explores the fascinating convergence of aesthetics and wellness, including how weight loss treatments and aesthetic procedures are increasingly complementary. With specific labeling for addressing facial volume loss from GLP-1 weight management medications, Evolus is positioned at the forefront of this integrated approach. Ready to experience the difference of treatments designed for natural beauty? Join us in embracing this aesthetic revolution where science meets artistry to enhance your natural features without changing who you are. Let's Connect! * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/premierderm/ * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/premierdermatology * Website: https://premierderm.net Premier Dermatology is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville, & Bella Vista, Arkansas!

    40 min

  5. 05/09/2025

    Building the Premier Legacy

    What happens when rejection becomes the catalyst for something extraordinary? In this revealing episode of All Things Skin, the tables are turned as Dr. Missy Clifton shares her remarkable journey from being fired from her first dermatology position to founding Premier Dermatology—now a cornerstone of innovative skincare in Northwest Arkansas. With raw honesty, Dr. Clifton reveals the fear and uncertainty she faced when starting her own practice after being told she would fail. "I was absolutely terrified," she admits, describing sleepless nights and the immense pressure of supporting the team who took a chance by following her. This vulnerability transforms into a powerful narrative about perseverance, showcasing how that initial rejection sparked a twenty-year journey of growth and innovation that continues to evolve. The conversation delves deep into the entrepreneurial mindset that drives medical innovation, with Dr. Clifton crediting her business acumen to watching her parents run their own companies. "My mom wanted to build something incredible as her legacy," she explains, contrasting this with her father's more lifestyle-focused approach to business ownership. These dual influences shaped her balanced perspective on building Premier Dermatology while maintaining boundaries that previous generations of entrepreneurs often lacked. Most fascinating is Dr. Clifton's evolution into integrative health and preventative medicine—a path she pursued after experiencing her own health challenges and witnessing gaps in patient care. Her passionate advocacy for looking at the "whole person" rather than just treating symptoms reflects a progressive approach that's transforming how we think about skincare and wellness. "Your skin is a representation of what's going on inside your body," she emphasizes, highlighting the interconnected nature of health that drives her practice philosophy today. Ready to be inspired? Listen now to discover how one doctor's unwillingness to accept limitations created a healthcare legacy that continues to push boundaries and redefine what's possible in dermatology and beyond. Let's Connect! * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/premierderm/ * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/premierdermatology * Website: https://premierderm.net Premier Dermatology is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville, & Bella Vista, Arkansas!

    54 min

  6. 04/18/2025

    The Science of Telomeres: Unlocking Cellular Age Reversal

    Dive into the fascinating world of cellular aging with Sebastian Conti, Sales Director at TA Sciences, as we explore the science behind telomeres—those tiny protective caps at the ends of your chromosomes that may hold the key to biological aging. Sebastian breaks down complex concepts into accessible insights, explaining how telomeres naturally shorten as we age and how this process connects directly to age-related diseases like cardiovascular issues, Alzheimer's, and cancer. What separates TA-65 from other supplements is its impressive scientific backing—twelve published clinical studies, including five double-blind trials—demonstrating its ability to activate telomerase and potentially lengthen telomeres. The conversation takes us through the practical benefits users experience: improved cognitive function, enhanced recovery after exercise, stronger immune response, and sometimes even improved eyesight in cases of early macular degeneration. Sebastian shares his personal journey with the supplement, noting improved mental clarity and faster physical recovery after about seven months of consistent use. We also explore who might benefit most from telomerase activation, from high-performance athletes looking for better recovery to adults over 50 experiencing the more noticeable effects of aging. The supplement's ability to reduce senescent cell load—particularly in CMV-positive individuals—and replenish naive T-cell reserves makes it a compelling option for immune health as well. Whether you're already deep into your wellness journey or just beginning to explore anti-aging interventions, this episode offers valuable insights into addressing aging at its most fundamental level—your DNA. Ready to explore what telomere science could mean for your longevity? Listen now and discover how cellular rejuvenation might change your approach to aging. Let's Connect! * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/premierderm/ * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/premierdermatology * Website: https://premierderm.net Premier Dermatology is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville, & Bella Vista, Arkansas!

    30 min

  7. 04/18/2025

    The Art of Aesthetics: From Home Renovations to Personal Transformations with Jenny Marrs!

    In this captivating episode, we sit down with the talented Jenny Marrs to explore the world of aesthetics, from stunning home renovations to personal transformations. Discover the origins of the popular show "Fixer to Fabulous," highlighting some of the most memorable renovations and Jenny's unique design philosophies. Learn how she masterfully balances modern updates with historical charm. Explore Jenny's entrepreneurial ventures in Northwest Arkansas. Jenny shares exciting news about upcoming projects and store expansions, along with insights into future seasons of "Fixer to Fabulous." Let's Connect! * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/premierderm/ * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/premierdermatology * Website: https://premierderm.net Premier Dermatology is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville, & Bella Vista, Arkansas!

    22 min

  8. 03/05/2025

    Green Power: Optimal Human's Health Revolution

    In this exhilarating episode, we dive into the world of Optimal Human, a vibrant health brand revolutionizing dietary supplementation. Join Connor Roberts, the wholesale manager, as he unfolds the inspiring backstory of the brand — how a deep commitment to wellness spurred the development of a product that genuinely fills nutritional gaps in modern diets. We explore Optimal Human's meticulously selected ingredients, including unique elements like spirulina and mushroom extracts, showcasing their impressive health benefits from gut support to cognitive enhancement. With the conversation flowing into the importance of ingredient transparency and thoughtful formulation, listeners gain insights into how Optimal Human distinguishes itself from competitors and why it's making waves in wellness circles. This episode isn't just about the product; it's about empowering you to take charge of your health journey. Connor shares practical tips for incorporating Optimal Human into your daily routine, making health both approachable and enjoyable. As we discuss the balance between longevity and health span, we invite you to reflect on your wellness habits and join us on a collective journey towards optimal health. Tune in for an engaging mix of science, personal stories, and actionable advice that reminds us of the power of good nutrition. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your wellness routine — we invite you to be a part of the Optimal Human community! Let's Connect! * Instagram https://www.instagram.com/premierderm/ * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/premierdermatology * Website: https://premierderm.net Premier Dermatology is located in Bentonville, Fayetteville, & Bella Vista, Arkansas!

    24 min
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Welcome to the All Things Skin podcast, your go-to resource for everything related to skin health, beauty, and wellness. Hosted by leading dermatologist, Dr. Missy Clifton, and skincare experts, our show combines cutting-edge research with practical advice to help you achieve your best skin ever.Each episode delves into a variety of topics, from debunking common skincare myths to exploring the latest treatments and products. We bring on esteemed guests, including industry pioneers, medical professionals, and beauty influencers, to share their insights and personal experiences. Our goal is to make complex dermatological information accessible and engaging for everyone, whether you're a skincare novice or a seasoned enthusiast.Tune in for insightful discussions, expert tips, and inspiring stories that empower you to make informed decisions about your skin health. At All Things Skin, we believe that everyone deserves to feel confident in their own skin. Join us on this journey to discover the science of beauty, one episode at a time.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Missy Clifton, MD, FAAD, FASDS
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Premier Dermatology & Aesthetics
  • Show Website
    All Things Skin