Welcome to the Treat Different podcast, hosted by Fatou, where clinical excellence meets cultural awareness in advocating for safer and smarter aesthetic care for melanin-rich skin. In this insightful episode, Fatou is joined by Melissa Events, a 25-year industry veteran and founder of Beauty Hunters. Together, they delve into the nuanced world of chemical peels and PDRNs, highlighting common mistakes that often lead to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation in darker skin tones.

This episode emphasizes the importance of building trust with providers, understanding the unique needs of skin of color, and the potential benefits of treatments like chemical peels and PDRNs. Fatou and Melissa discuss restoring confidence, tackling misconceptions, and the significance of informed and individualized care plans. Join the conversation and explore how aesthetic practices can evolve to respect and effectively treat melanin-rich skin.