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The Skin Real

The Skin Real

Hosted by: Dr. Mary Alice Mina

Your go-to resource for all things skin care, skin health, beauty, cosmetics, and more. Carefully curated by board-certified dermatologists and skin experts. Real Skin Care. Real Experts. Real Simple.This is how...

Episodes

New Year’s Resolutions- set yourself up for success!

Season #1 Episode #22

A new year always brings a sense of excitement and new possibilities for me. But all too often, we fail at achieving the goals we set in January. How can we set ourselves up for success with our New Year's...
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Myths and Truths About Taking Care Of A Wound

Season #1 Episode #21

How do you really take care of a wound? It can be confusing with contradictory information everywhere. Here are my top tips for wound healing from a dermatologist. I will also dispel some common myths around wound...
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Lesser Known (But Equally Amazing) Places For Toxin!

Season #1 Episode #20

Check out this week's podcast where I tell you all about the lesser known, but amazing places where botulinum toxin can work wonders! Now people don’t usually come in requesting treatment in these areas, but that’s...
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Holiday Tips for Your Skin and Health

Season #1 Episode #19

Don't let the festivities of the holidays throw a wrench in your skin and health habits. With overindulgence being KING during this time, check out my recommendations to keeping your skin and body in check and healthy.
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Optimizing The Care Of Your Baby’s Skin with Dr. Sheilagh Maguiness

Season #1 Episode #18

Life with a new baby can be joyous and wonderful, but it can also be stressful as any parent will attest. As parents of a baby will know all too well, you will get advice on how to take care of your baby from anyone...
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Welcome to Mohs! with Dr. Mark Baucom

Season #1 Episode #17

Ever heard of Mohs surgery? Perhaps you know someone who's been diagnosed with skin cancer, or you have yourself? This week I discuss the surgical technique known as Mohs micrographic surgery with my colleague and...
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All About Toxins- the good kind!

Season #1 Episode #16

In this week's episode I am talking all about a kind of toxin that I actually LOVE! That's right, botulinum toxin A! Or as it's commonly known, BOTOX!    *Other cosmetic botulinum toxin A products include Xeomin,...
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Benzene in skincare products- what’s the truth with Dr. Christopher Bunick

Season #1 Episode #15

If you’ve read the news recently, you've probably heard of yet another study finding benzene in common skincare products! This news is alarming for a number of reasons: 1. Benzene is a known carcinogen and NOT a...
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5 Habits For A Healthy Skin GLOW!

Season #1 Episode #14

Glowing, beautiful skin...who doesn't want that!? But skin health is more than just what products and creams we use. That's because our skin is a complex and unique organ, with many important functions, beyond...
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Allergic Reactions To Common Skin Care Ingredients with Dr. Charles Mount

Season #1 Episode #13

Allergic reactions come in many shapes and sizes and are more than just seasonal allergies and bee stings. But did you know that allergic contact dermatitis (aka an allergic reaction to something your skin comes into...
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Your Skin Up Close: biopsies, pathology and more with Dr. Johanna Moore

Season #1 Episode #12

Ever had a biopsy? Wonder what happens to that little piece of tissue once it's left your body? Well there's a whole practice of medicine devoted to just that, called dermatopathology. These doctors are experts at...
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Nicotinamide- a mighty B3 vitamin!

Season #1 Episode #11

Nicotinamide is a B3 vitamin critical for our cells. Recent studies have shown a reduction in the number of pre-cancers and skin cancers in individuals who take this vitamin. Listen in as I chat with Dr. Hari...
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