A Derm and an Allergist Walk into a Bar

Skincare Myths, Aging, and Overrated Ingredients


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Is there really such a thing as a “safe tan”? Why do “sensitive skin” products keep sneaking in allergens like fragrance, lanolin, and even niacinamide? And do men and women really age differently when it comes to skin, Botox, and “Ozempic face”?

In this episode, Dr. Martin Smith (allergist) and Dr. Taylor Bullock (dermatologist) break down tanning myths, the surprising truth about fragrances and hidden allergens, why Aquaphor isn’t always so innocent, and the overrated ingredients that might be wrecking your sensitive skin.

If you’ve ever wondered what’s marketing hype vs. real science in skincare — this is your episode.

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A Derm and an Allergist Walk into a BarBy Martin Smith & Taylor Bullock