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The Functional Aesthetician

Samantha Dench
Skin Health
Skin Barrier
Functional Medicine
Gut Health
Seasonal Changes
Rosacea
Transepidermal Water Loss
Eczema
Sugar
Dry Skin
Dehydrated Skin
Sensitivity
Acne
Glycation
Hormonal Fluctuations
Hormones
Cortisol
Hormone Imbalances
Clean Beauty
Nutrition

Join licensed esthetician and student of functional medicine, Samantha Dench, to explore the deeper connection between your skin, gut, and hormones. The mission is to help you get to the root cause of your skin problems so you understand what your skin is trying to tell you.

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Latest Episodes

If you've been doing all the "right things" eating clean, exercising, taking your supplements, and you still can't lose the weight, clear your skin, or feel better, this episode is for you.

Samantha sits down with Stephanie Lee Hayes, somatic educat... more

In this episode, Samantha sits down with Megan McCue, a speech language pathologist and Botox injury advocate, who became seriously ill after a single cosmetic Botox session in 2024. 

What followed was months of neurological symptoms, swallowing dif... more

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Are you struggling with chronic fatigue, hormonal imbalance, or PCOS and feel like nothing you try is actually working? 

In this episode of The Functional Aesthetician, I sit down with Dr. Jaday Garcia, board certified doctor of natural medicine, fu... more

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This week, Samantha shares a full recap of her first-ever experience at the Skin Games in Dallas. From speaking on the holistic skin panel to connecting with some of the most inspiring aestheticians in the industry, this episode is equal parts behind... more

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Samantha Dench
Licensed esthetician and student of functional medicine, host of The Functional Aesthetician with a focus on the gut-skin-hormone connection and root-cause skincare.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Feels Like a One-on-One Class Every Episode

    I’ve truly enjoyed listening to Samantha’s podcast episodes. I’ve never been more inspired to take better care of my skin and to understand what’s really happening from the inside out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Meg RHH
    United Statesa month ago
  • Hormones the reason behind breakouts and fatigue

    I enjoy listening to Samantha’s podcasts. I think she is so knowledgeable and passionate about learning and offering her advice. I feel very confident with her as my aesthetician.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jennifer T Y
    United States6 months ago
  • Aesthetician Samantha

    I absolutely love Samantha’s podcast! Her passion for skincare really shines through in every episode. She goes beyond just surface level tips and focuses on caring for your skin from the inside out combining science, wellness, and practical advice in such an approachable way. Whether you’re a skincare newbie or a seasoned pro, her insights are informative, inspiring, and full of heart. Highly recommend listening if you want healthy, glowing skin and a fresh perspective on self-care!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jilld333
    United States6 months ago

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Hosts bring science and empathy to complex topics.
Clear, practical skin guidance tied to health and lifestyle.
Listeners likely appreciate holistic approach—inside-out skincare.”

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Clean Beauty Myths Exposed: Hidden Toxins, Hormones, and Fertility Risks You Need to Know
Q: Why is it that clean beauty is not fertility, pregnancy, or lactation safe?
The assessments often do not consider the unique needs of women during pregnancy and breastfeeding, leading to potential exposure to harmful ingredients.

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A health-forward skincare show that connects skin health to gut biology and hormonal balance, often exploring how diet, stress, and lifestyle affect the complexion. Episodes blend science with practical routines, from debunking beauty myths and critiquing trends to advocating inside-out wellness and functional medicine. Noteworthy are its deep dives into regulatory differences, vitamin and hormone testing, and the gut-skin axis, all delivered with a practical, empathetic approach aimed at both professionals and everyday listeners seeking root-cause solutions.

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