Behind the Needle

The Future of Aesthetics: Hormone Therapy and Advanced Skin Treatments with Natalie Uden

Mike LeMieux

Natalie Uden, owner of Oro Valley Aesthetics and Wellness, is here to share the biggest lessons she’s learned on her journey from working as a nurse practitioner to building a thriving aesthetics practice in Tucson, Arizona. We talk about balancing the demands of starting a business while working full-time, how to take the leap to being a full-time nurse injector, and how to overcome doubts to create a life where you control your schedule. Discover the keys to scaling your business responsibly, the value of ongoing education in aesthetics, and the transformative benefits of services like bioidentical hormone therapy and Sculptra. If you're looking for practical advice, inspiration, and a reminder to trust your unique path, this episode is for you!


Highlights

00:00 How did you make the leap from Oncology to aesthetics?

06:45 Tips to prepare to make the leap to be a full-time nurse injector.

11:00 What led you to add hormone replacement therapy as a service?

13:15 Signs that you need to get your hormones tested.

22:45 How much have you spent on education and training in 2024?

24:00 What to look for in a mentor in the aesthetics industry.

29:00 Feel imposter syndrome as you’re starting and growing your business? You’re not alone.

33:00 Tips to run your business that they don’t teach in school.

34:15 What is your favorite treatment to receive?

37:30 What advice would you give your past self that was afraid to take the leap?


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