EP 53: Derm Myth Court: Tanning for Vitamin D? Oily Skin Doesn't Need Moisturizer? — Part 2
Some skincare myths are easy to knock down. The ones in this episode are trickier, because the prosecution actually has a case. Round two of Derm Myth Court brings three myths that feel more defensibl...
27 Aug 32min
EP 52: Derm Myth Court: Does Sunscreen Cause Cancer? Beef Tallow? Lemon Juice for Acne? — Part 1
Some skincare myths are easy to dismiss. Others are built on just enough real science to sound credible, and those are the ones that spread. For the first episode of Derm Myth Court, Dr. Dustin Portel...
20 Aug 28min
Featured Episode: A Medicare Proposal Could Change How You Receive Care — Here's What You Can Do
Most people don't follow healthcare policy. But this one is worth your attention, and the window to do something about it closes September 14th. A new CMS proposal, if passed, would cut reimbursement ...
12 Aug 18min
Guest Episode: Dr. Mary Alice Mina on Perimenopause, Collagen Loss and What Women in Midlife Actually Need
At 40, Dr. Mary Alice Mina noticed her neck for the first time. She was a dermatologist, she knew the science, and it still caught her off guard. That moment of recognition is exactly what she now bui...
6 Aug 30min
EP 51: Sunburn, Sweat Acne and Summer Skin Damage — What Dermatologists See Every July
Summer has a way of reminding people that their skin has limits. Every July, the same things land in Dr. Dustin Portela and Austin Lee's clinic: sunburns that crossed a line, back acne that appeared o...
30 Jul 38min
EP 50: When Your Skin Is Trying to Tell You Something Is Wrong Inside
Your skin is not just your largest organ. It is also, occasionally, a window into something going wrong much deeper than the surface. Autoimmune disease has a reputation for being mysterious, slow to ...
23 Jul 42min
Guest Episode: Johanna Young of Solbari on Sun Protective Clothing, Skin Cancer Prevention, and What Australia Gets Right
Two in three Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70. That statistic is the backdrop for everything Johanna Young does. Johanna is the founder of Solbari, an Australian sun pr...
16 Jul 30min
Featured Episode: Dr. Portela on Derm It Trotter, Debunking Social Media Skincare Myths
Not everything trending on your feed deserves a place in your routine. This week, we're sharing a conversation Dr. Portela had on the Derm It Trotter podcast, hosted by board-certified dermatologist D...
9 Jul 32min
