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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

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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Self Care with Self Skin Checks: a step by step guide

Season #1 Episode #10

Did you know that self-skin checks are an important part of your preventative health? When was the last time you looked at your scalp or back, or bottom of your feet? If the answer is 'umm, what skin check?' then...
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Scarring and Wound Healing with Dr. Jennifer Powers

Season #1 Episode #9

Scars are one of those things that we all get over the course of our lives, and yet it can be so frustrating to watch the slow evolution of a new scar on our skin. We worry about the longterm outcome and cosmesis, and...
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Time For Your (Skin) Check-Up

Season #1 Episode #8

Did you know that your skin needs a check-up just like the rest of your body? Yep, that's right, a once over by a dermatologist can help identify skin conditions early, and even prevent others! And that's key because...
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