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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

What’s the hype with peptides with Dr. Brittany Buhalog

Episode #55

You might have heard about injectable peptides like botulinum toxin. Well, guess what? Peptides are now being used in creams, serums, and other skincare products that you can put right on your skin! If you're unsure...
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Why moisturizers matter!

Episode #54

Ever wondered why moisturizers are a skincare staple? It's not just about looking good – moisturizers play an important role in keeping your skin healthy and happy! We often think about using moisturiser only when...
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Acne 101

Episode #53

Acne isn't just a concern for teenagers; it's increasingly affecting women over 25 years of age. While acne may not be life-threatening, it can significantly impact an individual's mental well-being and self-esteem....
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Baby Skincare from a Pediatric Derm!

Episode #52

Did you know that newborn babies have skin that is 50% thinner than that of typical adults? As a result, any products or ingredients applied to their skin can be absorbed more easily. As parents, it's crucial to be...
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Poison Ivy- Leaves of 3, let them be!

Episode #51

Summer is a wonderful time to enjoy the outdoors but amidst the lush greenery, there's an unwelcome guest that can turn your outdoor adventures into itchy nightmares – poison ivy. The common saying ‘leaves of three,...
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Silicon Patches- Facts or Hype?

Episode #50

If you're an avid user of TikTok, chances are you've come across the term "Silicone patches" in your feed. Influencers flaunting these patches to smooth out wrinkles and stretch marks might have caught your attention....
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It’s getting hot in here- Sweating 101

Episode #49

As the sun blazes and temperatures rise, summer brings along the discomfort of feeling hot and sweaty! While sweating is often seen as a mere inconvenience or a sign of exertion, it is a natural and essential bodily...
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Healthy Hair After Baby with Dr. Mona Mislankar

Episode #48

Along with the joy of welcoming a little bundle of cuteness into the world, new moms often encounter a not-so-charming side effect: postpartum hair loss! Hair shedding can be stressful, but new moms should rest...
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Our relationship with the sun- it’s complicated

Episode #47

Our relationship with the sun is undeniably complex. The sun plays a vital role in sustaining life for both plants and humans. Plants and organisms rely on photosynthesis to grow and thrive, while our bodies benefit...
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Postpartum Skincare Guidance

Episode #46

Congratulations! You've accomplished something incredible by nurturing a real, tiny human being throughout the past 9 months! However, amidst all the baby bliss, have you considered the changes your body and skin have...
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Getting Wedding Ready

Episode #45

The countdown to your long-awaited wedding day or special event has begun, and you want to look and feel your absolute best. Just like planning the perfect venue or selecting the right menu, taking care of your skin...
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All Things Vitamin C with Dr. Jenny Liu

Episode #44

Powerful, attractive, and slightly unstable, no we're not talking about your ex, rather a mighty anti-oxidant! That's right, we're talking about vitamin C serums! When it comes to maintaining healthy, radiant...
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