Did you know climate change affects more than just the environment—it impacts your skin too? 

Welcome to Skin to It, the podcast where dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton break down everything you need to know about healthy skin. 

In this episode, we explore with our special guest Dr. Misha Rosenbach, a leading dermatologist and climate change advocate, the complex link between climate change effects on health and healthy skin. From pollution and skin damage to the rise of skin cancer and eczema, discover how environmental factors influence your skin’s health—and what you can do to protect it.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• How UV radiation, extreme weather, and pollution contribute to skin aging and disease

• The rising prevalence of skin cancer, eczema, and inflammatory conditions due to climate change

• Protecting skin from pollution with expert-recommended strategies

• The role of sustainable skincare in maintaining a dermatologist-approved skincare routine

• Why healthcare leaders, including members of the American Academy of Dermatology, are advocating for climate action

🎧 Tune in now for expert insights on how to prevent skin aging and protect your skin from environmental stressors!

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Ever wondered why some people develop melasma, sunspots, or hyperpigmentation while others don’t? How does vitiligo impact the skin? Are freckles and sunspots the same? 

Welcome to Skin to It, the podcast where dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton dive into everything you need to know about healthy skin. 

In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about skin pigmentation, uneven skin tone, and the latest treatments for achieving healthy skin.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The role of melanin in skin pigmentation and why discoloration occurs

• Key differences between melasma, freckles, sunspots, and vitiligo

• The top causes of hyperpigmentation, including hormones, genetics, and inflammation

• Proven melasma treatments and effective hyperpigmentation remedies

• How to prevent sunspots and skin discoloration with iron oxide sunscreen

• The science behind azelaic acid benefits, tranexamic acid skincare, and other skincare ingredients for best skincare for pigmentation

• Emerging therapies for vitiligo and why some at-home remedies don’t work

Many people turn to DIY solutions like lemon juice or milk to treat skin pigmentation, but do these methods actually work? Our experts separate pigmentation myths from science-backed solutions.

Whether you’re struggling with melasma, sunspots, or uneven skin tone, this episode is packed with dermatologist advice and skincare tips to help you build an effective routine.

🎧 Tune in now and take control of your skin’s health!

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

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Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.

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The skincare industry is constantly evolving, with new beauty trends emerging every year. From glass skin and skin flooding to exosomes and peptides in skincare, it can be difficult to determine which innovations are truly effective and which are just marketing buzz. 

Welcome to Skin to It, the podcast where dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton dive into everything you need to know about healthy skin. 

In this episode, we break down trending skincare products and routines to help listeners make informed choices.

What’s Trending in Skincare?

Skincare and beauty trends are gaining traction across social media and the industry. This episode explores:

• Glass skin, skin flooding, and the glow-obsessed movement

• Estrogen cream for wrinkles and its role in anti-aging

• The benefits and science behind peptides in skincare

• Exosomes skincare – breakthrough innovation or just hype?

• Personalized skincare and the impact of AI skin analysis

• The everything shower trend and body skincare routine insights

• Hybrid makeup – the intersection of skincare and beauty products

Key Takeaways From This Episode

• The science behind skin barrier repair and its effectiveness

• Are retinol alternatives as powerful as traditional retinoids?

• How dermatologist-recommended skincare differs from viral beauty trends

• The growing role of AI tools like Visia skin analysis in skincare evaluations

• Why DIY sunscreen is a risky trend and how it affects skin health

• The connection between holistic skin health, wellness, and aging

Are These Skincare Trends Worth Your Time and Money?

With so many trending skincare products and beauty industry trends, it’s important to separate fact from fiction. This episode dives deep into the science of skincare, explaining how to evaluate trends critically and build a skincare routine that is both effective and safe.

🎧 Tune in now to discover what’s worth trying and what might be better left behind.

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

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Want healthy skin? It starts with the right facial cleanser. Join Dr. Sandy Skotnicki, Marlo Sutton, and Dr. Elodie Valin, Scientific Director at Bioderma, as they dive into cleansing, micellar water, and how traditional soaps impact your skin barrier.

Welcome to Skin to It, the podcast where dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton dive into everything you need to know about healthy skin. 

In this episode, we break down the history of cleansing, the evolution of gentle cleansers, and the game-changing innovation of Bioderma’s micellar cleanser.

For today’s hot topic, we’re delving into the science behind cleansers. Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and Marlo Sutton are joined by Dr. Elodie Valin, a chemical engineer and Bioderma’s Scientific Director, to discuss the history and innovation behind facial cleansers and micellar water.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

•The history of cleansing, from soap discovery to modern innovations

•Why traditional soaps and harsh soaps can harm skin health

• How Bioderma micellar cleanser changed the way we think about cleansing

• The role of hydrating cleansers and gentle cleansers in skin barrier repair

• Common myths about micellar water, including whether it leaves detergent residue

Episode Key Points

• The origins of facial cleansers and their effect on the skin microbiome

• Why traditional soaps can damage skin and how non-stripping cleansers help

• The transition from harsh soaps to dermatologist-recommended cleansers

• How micellar cleansers work and why Bioderma’s micellar water stands out

• How to find the best cleanser for sensitive skin

Dr. Valin takes us behind the scenes of Bioderma’s micellar water, explaining its creation, formulation, and benefits. She also debunks common cleansing myths, including whether micellar water leaves detergent residues on the skin.

Whether you're a skincare podcast listener, following beauty trends 2025, or searching for the best skincare podcast, this episode is a must-listen.

Listeners will gain a full understanding of cleansers, their history, and why Bioderma’s micellar cleanser has become a global favorite.

Tune in now and transform your skincare routine. 🎧 

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

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Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.

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Did you know skin cancer is preventable, yet it’s one of the most common cancers worldwide? In this inaugural episode of Season 2, we explore its causes, risk factors, and life-saving prevention tips to help you protect your skin and stay healthy.

Welcome to Skin to It, the podcast where dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton break down everything you need to know about healthy skin. 

In today’s episode, we dive deep into skin cancer prevention, detection, and treatment, providing you with essential knowledge to protect yourself from this prevalent disease.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

* Types of Skin Cancer: Learn about melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma—what they are, their causes, and how to spot them early.

* Skin Cancer Risk Factors: Discover how UV exposure, sun damage, and genetic predisposition increase your skin cancer risk.

* Prevention & Protection: Understand the crucial role sunscreen, sun-protective clothing, and safe sun habits play in reducing your risk.

* Early Detection: Learn how to check your skin at home, spot suspicious moles using the ABCDEs of melanoma, and why regular self-exams matter.

* Treatment Advances: Explore the latest skin cancer treatment options, including surgery, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy.

* Debunking Skin Cancer Myths: We separate fact from fiction, answering common questions like: Does dark skin need sunscreen? Can skin cancer spread quickly?

* Living with Skin Cancer: Insights on oncology advancements, survival rates, and support for those diagnosed.

By the end of this episode, you’ll know how to prevent skin cancer, detect warning signs early, and explore the latest treatment options.

Don’t miss this life-saving conversation – tune in now. 🎧

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

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Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.

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On this episode of Skin To It, beauty and style social media influencer and makeup artist,Jillian Lansky of August Diaries joins board-certified dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton to explore the role of AI in shaping the future of the beauty industry- from advancements in AI dermatology and personalized skincare to how social media influencers impact the way consumers engage with skincare and makeup products.

What is the future of the beauty industry? We investigate AI’s transformative role in redefining the beauty industry from - advancements in AI-powered skin analysis apps to the rapid evolution of custom skincare and beauty solutions. This thought-provoking episode draws insights from personal experiences to discover the causes behind the shift in personalized skincare solutions, advancements in AI dermatology, and the potential of AI-driven formulations in enhancing cosmetic product safety.

About the Guest:

Meet Jillian Lansky, the creative force behind the renowned style and beauty blog @theaugustdiaries. Through her platform, Jillian inspires her audience to embrace their true selves, using fashion and beauty as tools for confidence. Her accessible video tutorials cater to real women, earning praise from the industry and a dedicated following. The August Diaries has been featured in over 200 major media outlets, including InStyle, Vanity Fair, and Elle, and won the prestigious Best Beauty Social Media award at P&G's Beauty Awards. For more information about August Diaries, please visit https://theaugustdiaries.com/

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

Love our podcast? Tell us what you love about the show to help others discover it too, by sharing your review.

Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.

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On this episode of Skin To It, join Dr. Sandy Skotnicki, a board-certified dermatologist, and Marlo Sutton, a personal stylist and beauty enthusiast, as they deep dive into the heated sunscreen controversy to reveal the truth behind sunscreen safety and the harmful ingredients used in sunscreens.

Recent media reports have raised concerns about sunscreen absorption, coral reef damage caused by benzophenone, and the potential toxicity of zinc oxide and benzene in sunscreens. To separate fact from fiction, we use science to expose the relationship between sunscreens and the environment. Filled with actionable advice for safe sunscreen use, learn to pick a sunscreen without harmful chemicals for you, your family, and the environment.

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

Love our podcast? Tell us what you love about the show to help others discover it too, by sharing your review.

Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.

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this episode of Skin To It, talented actress Sarah Gordon, renowned for her compelling performances in films like "Enemy”(2013) & "Indignation" (2016), joins dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton to share her experience, skincare routine, and explore the scientific causes of sensitive skin concerns like - skin redness, skin irritation, and burning skin.

Fun fact: the sensitive skin epidemic is real. Nearly 50-70% of the Western population deals with sensitive skin concerns, often stemming from self-induced factors. Learn about the causes of sensitive skin and how to know if you have sensitive skin. We discuss dermatologically recommended sensitive skin treatment options with Dr. Skotnicki as she introduces her revolutionary Product Elimination diet from her book "Beyond Soap".

About the Guest:

Meet Sarah Gadon, a talented actor born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. Growing up with a teacher mother and a psychologist father, Sarah found inspiration in acting and dance from an early age. She honed her skills as a performer at the National Ballet School of Canada and the Claude Watson School for the Performing Arts during her adolescence. Sarah further pursued her passion by studying cinema at the esteemed University of Toronto.

Sarah is renowned for her compelling performances in films such as "A Dangerous Method" (2011), "Antiviral" (2012), "Enemy" (2013), and "Indignation" (2016), as well as the mini-series "11.22.63" (2016).

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

Love our podcast? Tell us what you love about the show to help others discover it too, by sharing your review.

Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.

For more information about Skin to It, visit skintoitpodcast.com.

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On this episode of Skin To It, join board-certified dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton to dissect this year's trending ingredient, mushrooms, studying its numerous health benefits and growing popularity as a natural ingredient in skincare.

Hold on to your horses as we look at some fun fungi facts and explore mushrooms' remarkable benefits for health and skincare backed by scientific data. From their potential in treating cancer, dementia, and depression to boosting immunity and gut health, discover the nutritional value of mushrooms and what makes them the superfood of the year. We decode the mystery of adaptogens and help you determine mushrooms that are good for you.

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

Love our podcast? Tell us what you love about the show to help others discover it too, by sharing your review.

Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.

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On this episode of Skin To It, Dr. Sandy Skotnicki, a board-certified dermatologist, and Marlo Sutton, a personal stylist and beauty enthusiast, are joined by Dr. Monica Li, a distinguished dermatologist specializing in cosmetic dermatology and laser treatments, to get nerdy about cosmetic laser dermatology diving into its science, history, safety considerations, and latest trends.

Laser therapy for skin has a history, though a lot has changed, and today, laser treatment options for skin concerns such as acne scars, skin pigmentation, and more exist. Skin laser treatments such as CO2 laser resurfacing are gaining prominence, and in this episode, we share our personal experiences with skin laser treatments while focusing on their safety considerations.

About Our Guest:

Meet Dr. Monica Li, a distinguished dermatologist specializing in cosmetic dermatology and laser treatments. Dr. Li earned her Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) from McMaster University and her medical degree from the University of Toronto. She completed her dermatology residency at the University of Calgary before pursuing advanced training in cosmetic dermatology and lasers through a prestigious American Society for Dermatologic Surgery accredited Fellowship in Virginia, USA. Dr. Li is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology.

Every Thursday on Skin to It, dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton guide you through the maze of skincare, cutting through the noise to help you achieve your healthiest skin. Subscribe to ensure you never miss out on our skincare wisdom!

Love our podcast? Tell us what you love about the show to help others discover it too, by sharing your review.

Skin to It is a skincare podcast brought to you by Bioderma.

For more information about Skin to It, visit skintoitpodcast.com.

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