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Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon™

725: Travel Smarter: The Science Behind Beating Jet Lag

Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon™

Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS @beautybydrkay

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Arts, Management & Marketing, Fashion & Beauty, Business

5604 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we’re diving into the science—and strategy—of avoiding jet lag so you can feel your best no matter where you land. From pre-flight prep to in-flight routines and post-landing recovery, we’re sharing practical tips that actually work. Whether you're a frequent flyer or planning a big trip, learn how to sync your circadian rhythm and stay energized across time zones. Stay tuned to learn more!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, hello, hello, guys. You're listening to Beauty Bites with Dr. K's Secrets of a Plastic

0:19.6

Surgeon, and it's time for a podcast.

0:22.6

Today I'm talking to my jet setters and we're going to talk about avoiding jet lag.

0:27.6

What are my tips to beat jet lag?

0:30.4

And I've done some research and I travel a lot.

0:33.4

I go to lots of lectures and meetings around the world.

0:36.5

One of the perks of my amazing passion for aesthetics this year is I've been invited to so many lectures in different countries.

0:43.4

I love travel, but I do not love jet lag.

0:47.2

I did some research for you.

0:49.2

And one of the most important things you can do to hack travel is to really use these tips for avoiding jet lag.

0:58.8

So there's a really cool app.

1:00.9

It's called Time Shifter.

1:02.3

And you can input your travel schedule and it can spit out a plan for you starting a couple days ahead of your trip.

1:09.1

You tell the app where you're going and it will tell you

1:12.4

when to go out when to avoid light when to bathe in natural light when to drink your coffee when to

1:18.3

take your melatonin it kind of takes all those time zone shifts and all the calculations out of your

1:24.7

head so you can gradually adjust for a day or two before you leave.

1:28.5

When you get there, you're going to be so optimal. And on the way back, you're going to

1:32.6

phase back into your normal routine. And it works really, really well. It's called time

1:37.0

shifter. So try that app for jet lag. Now the research on jet lag is limited. A lot of it's on

1:43.5

athletes, because of course, they travel,

1:45.9

and they have to be optimally performing when they land, get off the plane, and get on the game field.

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