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Be Well by Kelly Leveque

334: Botox-Free Glow: Holistic Skincare Secrets That Actually Work | Celeste Thomas

Be Well by Kelly Leveque

Kelly Leveque

Education, Nutrition, Alternative Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, I’m joined by Celeste Thomas—a registered nurse, holistic skincare expert, and nontoxic lifestyle advocate who’s on a mission to help others feel confident in their skin. Celeste shares her personal journey from battling daily breakouts to becoming a trusted voice in the skincare space.

We dive into her transition from conventional treatments to a more holistic, root-cause approach that prioritizes internal health and sustainable practices. From Eat to Glow recipes to Botox-free skincare tips, Celeste offers practical tools to support glowing skin without harsh chemicals or quick fixes.

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Topics Discussed: 

  • What are the best holistic treatments for adult acne that actually work?
  • How can nutrition impact your skin health and help you glow from within?
  • What are the top nontoxic skincare swaps for a cleaner beauty routine?
  • How do you achieve youthful skin without using Botox or fillers?
  • What’s the difference between conventional and holistic skincare approaches?

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Timestamps: 

  • 00:00:00 - Introduction 
  • 00:03:50 - From nurse to skincare expert 
  • 00:05:31 - Breakouts and self esteem 
  • 00:09:18 - Skincare from 30 to 50 
  • 00:12:27 - Diet and gut health 
  • 00:16:11 - Product recommendations 
  • 00:20:35 - Vitamin C 
  • 00:21:54 - Pore cloggers 
  • 00:27:07 - The 60 second rule & picking the right cleanser 
  • 00:29:22 - Kelly’s skincare routine 
  • 00:33:29 - Hyaluronic acid  
  • 00:35:51 - Bakuchiol Vs Retinol 
  • 00:41:51 - Vampire facial and PRFM 
  • 00:45:55 - Peptide recommendations 
  • 00:49:01 - Frownies & mouth tape 
  • 00:50:45 - Frozen face & motherhood 
  • 00:56:57 - Blepharoplasty
  • 00:57:56 - Botox alternatives 
  • 01:01:54 - Where to find Celeste 

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    0:00.0

    Most of the impactful things I do for my skin every day are easy things that anyone can do.

    0:07.6

    You're listening to Be Well by Kelly Leveck.

    0:13.9

    Celeste Thomas is a registered nurse, holistic skincare expert, non-toxic lifestyle advocate,

    0:19.9

    and mama on a mission to inspire skin confidence.

    0:23.7

    Celeste strives to be the helpful resource she didn't have when she was suffering from daily

    0:28.0

    breakouts that left her so self-conscious she didn't want to leave the house. Through her experience

    0:33.1

    working as a nurse in the skincare space for seven years and trying every treatment, just short

    0:38.4

    of acutane without success, she learned that a conventional band-aid approach is not the solution

    0:43.4

    for glowing skin. She shares her evolving knowledge base with her online community in the form

    0:48.3

    of eat to glow recipes, non-toxic product dupes, Botox-free youthful skin practices, and a holistic approach to skin health.

    0:56.6

    Let's welcome Celeste to the show.

    0:59.7

    Celeste, I've been waiting for this episode.

    1:03.0

    No, me.

    1:03.9

    Thank you so much for joining me.

    1:05.3

    You are the skincare expert.

    1:06.9

    I feel like, you know, we were just talking so much before the show started.

    1:10.4

    We're going to talk about Bot started. We're going to talk about

    1:11.1

    Botox. We're going to talk about hyloric acid, vitamin C, retinol. But basically we're in the same boat. Well,

    1:18.2

    we're not. You're younger than me. But we're in a similar boat. But we're in a similar boat because we both have young

    1:23.7

    children. We're both millennials. Yes, we're both millennials. Okay.

    1:28.3

    We're in the boat.

    1:29.3

    And there's been long periods of time without Botox.

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