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My Full Looksmaxxing Protocol To Look Better Than 99% of Men

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Key takeaways

Wellness and Self-Improvement

Key ideas & wellness/productivity strategies (natural “looksmaxing” for long-term attractiveness)

0) Avoid harmful “shortcuts” (health-first framing)

  • Critiques the looksmaxing subculture for promoting potentially risky or health-damaging interventions, including:
    • PEDs/steroids/TRT (even discussed at very young ages)
    • Peptides (concern about potential cancer risk)
    • Aggressive “bone smashing,” surgeries, jaw implants
  • Emphasizes long-term health and longevity over short-term appearance hacks.

1) Nutrition for face/jaw development and overall attractiveness

Core foods & targets

  • Red meat as a foundation

    • Claims vitamin K2 (menaquinone) supports healthy growth and face/jaw development when adequate during childhood.
    • Highlights heme iron for oxygen transport (energy/blood flow) and bioavailable protein for muscle.
    • Protein target suggestion: 0.8–1 g protein per pound of body weight.

  • Eggs

    • Suggested intake: 2–4 eggs/day
    • Recommends yolk + white (yolk not discarded) for better protein bioavailability.
    • Prefers pasture-raised/organic, ideally corn/soy-free.
    • Quality cues:
      • Thick/mucousy egg white
      • Standing-tall yolk

  • Liver (for micronutrients)

    • Suggested for vitamin A (retinol) and additional minerals.
    • Claims liver supports hair/skin/nail health and wound healing.

  • Collagen / glycine for connective tissue

    • Advises adding collagen (powder or connective tissue/bones/tendons).
    • Notes glycine needs may be higher than natural production; collagen is framed as supporting collagen-related amino acid supply (including pathways tied to glutathione).

Supplement/ingredient emphasis

  • Vitamin K2 (menaquinone): red meat, eggs, liver
  • Choline (eggs): supports bone and brain development
  • Vitamin A (retinol): eggs or liver
  • Copper balance (from liver): described as supporting enzymes and collagen/melanin pathways

2) Strength training for body shape (muscle-driven attractiveness)

Main workouts

  • Pull-ups

    • Prescription:
      • Men: 50 pull-ups/day
      • Women: 15–20 pull-ups/day (assisted if needed)
    • Emphasizes full-extension, form-based pull-ups.
    • If splitting throughout the day: break into sets (e.g., 5×10).
    • Framed benefit: stronger upper body/shoulders/back for a “V” shape.

  • Leg raises for abs/core

    • Says abs are made in the kitchen (diet), but highlights exercises such as:
      • Leg raises (knees allowed)
    • Suggested volume: about 60 leg raises at least a couple times/day (as described).

Cardio perspective

  • Acknowledges cardio can be beneficial (mentions BDNF), but prioritizes:
    • higher basal metabolism via muscle gain, not just fat loss

3) Morning light exposure (circadian + skin/hormones/hair support)

Morning routine

  • Get outdoor morning sunlight soon after waking:
    • Within 30–60 minutes of sunrise/awakening (timing depends by latitude)
  • Avoid sunglasses in the morning to deliver bright light into the eyes.
  • Suggested duration mentioned: 10–15 minutes.

Claimed benefits

  • Helps entrain circadian rhythm (superchiasmatic nucleus → melatonin timing at night)
  • Improves sleep depth
  • Supports early-morning testosterone peak (for men and women)
  • Mentions red/infrared wavelengths for:
    • potential wrinkle reduction
    • improved collagen production
    • possible scalp/hair benefits (by analogy to red-light devices)

“Hack” option

  • Use infrared/red light panels if you can’t get outdoor sunlight.

4) Chewing for jaw masseter development (mastic gum / tougher foods)

Jaw strategy

  • Mastic gum (plant sap gum) chewing

    • Chew to increase masseter muscle strength/thickness.
    • Claims stronger muscle pulling on bone may encourage jaw bone growth/structure over time.

  • Alternative approach

    • Chew tougher steaks (cheaper), or chew gum occasionally if preferring tender meat.

5) Mouth closure during sleep: mouth taping + posture

Primary technique: mouth taping at night

  • Mouth taping to keep the mouth closed
    • Example product: 3M Nexcare tape (hypoallergenic; described as about ~$7)
    • Application: vertically across the mouth; secure below the chin
    • Allows breathing “through the sides” if needed for comfort

Rationale / claimed mechanism

  • Prevents mouth-breathing → reduces midface atrophy risk
  • Supports tongue posture on the roof of the mouth (“mewing” concept)
  • Encourages nasal breathing during sleep
  • Nasal breathing + closed mouth framed as increasing nitric oxide (vasodilation/airway benefits)

Sleep posture guidance

  • Suggests sleeping on your side rather than on your back:
    • side-sleeping helps keep tongue on palate and reduces mouth opening
  • Mentions nightly breathing frequency (4,000–6,000 breaths) as part of the reason this matters.

6) Health & fertility framing (motivation)

  • Repeats the theme that attractiveness functions as a fertility/health signal.
  • Encourages sustainable methods:
    • “Don’t go down the root of shortcuts” (avoid peptides/steroids/TRT/surgery/Accutane-type approaches)
  • Positions testimonials about natural improvement as more sustainable long-term.

Presenters / sources

  • Presenter: The doctor/host in the video (name not provided in the subtitles)
  • Referenced source: Weston A. Price (dentist/field researcher)
  • Referenced product/brand: 3M Nexcare (mouth tape)
  • Referenced supplement/product brand (examples): “Lineage” (collagen powder mentioned)
  • Referenced concept/communities: “looksmaxing” movement (no specific named organization)

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