In this episode of Skinside Out, Dr. Zain, alongside Courtney and Heather, sheds myths and dives into an in-depth discussion on treatments for hair loss. They cover various aspects, including topical treatments like Minoxidil, oral medications such as Finasteride and Spironolactone, and in-office procedures such as PRP and hair transplants. They also address supplements, prevention strategies, and the importance of early intervention. Tune in to learn about innovative and traditional treatments to combat hair loss effectively.

00:00 Introduction to Hair Loss Treatments

00:39 Understanding Hair Loss

01:13 Topical Treatments for Hair Loss

05:46 Oral Medications for Hair Loss

08:58 Supplements and Nutraceuticals

14:24 In-Office Treatments

17:40 Hair Transplantation

22:14 Prevention and Final Thoughts

Welcome to Skinside Out Where Science Meets Beauty. In this episode, Dr. Zain, Courtney, and Heather dive deep into the multifaceted world of hair loss. The trio explores various types of alopecia, including nonscarring forms like androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium, and alopecia areata, as well as scarring alopecia such as CCCA, acne keloidalis nuchae, and dissecting cellulitis. They highlight the crucial phases of hair growth and the importance of a proper diagnosis through patient history, physical examination, hair pull tests, dermatoscopy, biopsies, and lab tests to identify deficiencies and hormonal imbalances. Understanding the intricacies of alopecia will prepare you for the next episode, where they cover treatment options. Don't forget to subscribe and click the notification bell to stay updated!

00:00 Introduction to Hair Loss

01:09 Understanding Hair Shedding

02:18 Types of Non-Scarring Alopecia

02:56 Stress-Related Hair Loss: Telogen Effluvium

04:42 Autoimmune Hair Loss: Alopecia Areata

06:21 Other Non-Scarring Alopecia Types

11:05 Scarring Alopecia: An Overview

17:35 Diagnosing Hair Loss

21:53 Conclusion and Next Steps

Join Dr. Zain, Heather Courtney, and Nurse Wendy in this compelling episode of 'Skinside Out' as they dive deep into the topic of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and its relation to dermatology. They discuss the psychological impact BDD has on patients, how to recognize it, and the crucial role of dermatologists in identifying and addressing this disorder. 

With insights on societal influences, patient stories, and the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach involving mental health professionals, the episode sheds light on how deeply skin concerns can affect mental well-being. Tune in for an empathetic and informative conversation that reflects the intersection of beauty, mental health, and dermatology.

00:00 Introduction to Skin Side Out

00:39 Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder

02:22 Psychological Impacts and Social Influences

08:59 Recognizing Body Dysmorphia in Patients

13:03 Approaching Treatment with Sensitivity

17:08 Collaborative Care and Multidisciplinary Approaches

21:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Welcome to Skinside Out, where Science meets Beauty! Join Dr. Zain, Heather, Courtney, and the new face of the show, Nurse Wendy, as they delve into the world of wellness and skin health. In this episode, they discuss the critical role of antioxidants, the benefits of IV hydration, and the latest in lifestyle medicine. Learn about the powerful impacts of Vitamin C, NAD, B12, and glutathione on your skin's health and explore cutting-edge treatments such as exosomes, PRF, and growth factors. Discover how these innovations and fundamental lifestyle changes can help you achieve vibrant skin and overall well-being. Don't miss out on this comprehensive discussion on enhancing your health from the inside out!

00:00 Welcome and Introductions

01:31 Exploring Wellness and Antioxidants

06:53 The Power of IV Hydration

09:40 Popular IV Therapy Packages

15:23 Lifestyle Medicine for Healthier Skin

15:46 Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine

16:20 Nutrition and Skin Health

16:39 Physical Activity Benefits

17:01 Managing Stress for Better Skin

17:37 Avoiding Harmful Toxins

17:52 Importance of Restorative Sleep

18:22 Social Connections and Wellbeing

21:16 Innovative Dermatology Treatments

22:09 Exosomes and PRF Explained

25:25 Growth Factors and Peptides

28:05 Red Light Therapy Benefits

29:58 Emerging Wellness Trends

32:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Welcome to Skinside Out, where science meets beauty! We peek into skin cancer awareness and prevention in this episode, hosted by Dr. Zain alongside Courtney and Heather. Learn about the importance of sunscreen, its types, and how it protects against harmful UV rays. Discover the benefits of mole mapping and the various treatment options available for skin cancer, including surgical procedures and advanced techniques like MOHS surgery. We also discuss dietary tips to support skin health, the role of antioxidants, and how to incorporate sun-protective measures into your daily routine. Tune in to understand why sun protection is essential year-round and get practical advice on managing your skin's health.

00:00 Introduction to Skinside Out

01:00 The Importance of Sunscreen

03:58 Types of Sunscreens: Mineral vs. Chemical

06:20 Common Misconceptions About Sunscreen

11:59 Skin Cancer Prevention Tips

14:51 Healthy Skin from the Inside Out

16:19 Annual Skin Exams and Mole Mapping

20:14 Treating Skin Cancer: Surgical and Non-Surgical Options

27:24 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

Welcome to Skinside Out, where Science Meets Beauty. In this episode, hosts Dr. Zain, Heather, and Courtney look into the critically important topic of skin cancer. They begin with shocking statistics, revealing that one in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70. 

With May being Skin Cancer Awareness Month and Melanoma Monday, the conversation highlights the different types of skin cancer—basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. They discuss the features, causes, risk factors, pathogenesis of these cancers, and how they are diagnosed. 

Emphasis is placed on self-exams, awareness, and early detection to prevent the disease's progression. The episode also covers real-life cases and the significance of regular skin checks and proper sun protection. Don't miss out on this informative episode—your skin health could depend on it!

00:00 Introduction to Skin Side Out

00:35 Understanding Skin Cancer

01:09 Types of Skin Cancer

02:04 Basal Cell Carcinoma: The Most Common Skin Cancer

02:46 Identifying Basal Cell Carcinoma

07:42 Causes and Risk Factors of Basal Cell Carcinoma

15:13 Squamous Cell Carcinoma: The Second Most Common Skin Cancer

15:33 Features and Causes of Squamous Cell Carcinoma

20:32 The Importance of Early Detection

21:05 Understanding Squamous Cell Carcinoma

21:30 Identifying High-Risk Squamous Cells

21:52 When to Seek Medical Advice

22:13 Introduction to Melanoma

22:52 Recognizing Melanoma Warning Signs

23:20 The ABCDs of Melanoma

24:12 The Role of Experts in Melanoma Detection

24:39 Personal Stories of Melanoma Detection

26:21 Rare and Hidden Melanomas

31:12 The Genetics of Melanoma

33:04 Atypical Moles and Their Risks

36:15 Diagnosing and Treating Melanoma

39:29 Other Rare Skin Cancers

40:15 Final Thoughts and Prevention Tips

Join Dr. Zain Husain and special guest Dr. Fatima Z. Syed, a primary care physician and endocrinologist, as they discuss the intricate relationship between hormones and skin health in this episode of 'Skinside Out.' They cover how hormones such as estrogen, testosterone, and thyroid hormones influence various skin conditions like acne, hair loss, and perimenopause-related changes. The discussion includes practical insights on diagnosis, the importance of patient history, and treatment options including medications like spironolactone, Minoxidil, and hormone replacement therapies. They also touch on lifestyle changes, exercise, and stress management as key factors in maintaining hormonal balance and skin health. Stay tuned for an engaging and informative conversation that bridges the gap between medical and cosmetic dermatology.

00:00 Welcome to Skinside Out

00:38 Meet Dr. Fatima Z. Syed

01:32 Hormones and Their Impact on Skin

01:57 Understanding Hormonal Imbalances

03:04 Perimenopause and Post-Menopause Hormonal Changes

06:21 The Role of Thyroid in Skin Health

07:13 PCOS and Its Skin Manifestations

08:00 Acne and Hormonal Treatments

15:54 Hair Loss: Causes and Treatments

19:17 Low Dose Minoxidil: Benefits and Side Effects

20:09 Finasteride: Uses and Considerations

21:57 Spironolactone and Other Treatments for Hair Loss

24:03 Lifestyle and Diet for Healthy Hair and Skin

26:42 Stress and Its Impact on Hair and Skin

28:18 Hormone Replacement Therapy: Pros and Cons

30:35 Men's Hair Loss and Testosterone Replacement

32:45 Conclusion and Future Topics

Welcome to Skinside Out where Science Meets Beauty! In this episode, Dr. Zain, Heather, and Courtney dive deep into the world of microneedling. They discuss what microneedling is, its various benefits, and the differences between traditional microneedling and radiofrequency microneedling. The team also covers the use of different topicals during the treatment process, potential side effects, and what to expect during and after a microneedling session. Whether you're looking to treat acne scars, minimize fine lines, or just rejuvenate your skin, this episode has all the information you need. Tune in to learn more about this popular and effective skin treatment!

00:00 Introduction to Skin Side Out

00:55 What is Microneedling?

01:20 Types of Microneedling

03:33 Benefits and Uses of Microneedling

04:28 Standard vs. Radio Frequency Microneedling

05:37 Topicals and PRP in Microneedling

07:01 Safety and Considerations

09:34 The Microneedling Procedure

12:28 Aftercare and Recovery

19:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Join Dr. Zain, Heather, and Courtney in this informative episode of Skinside Out as they delve into the world of laser hair reduction. They explain the science behind laser treatments, including the theory of selective photothermal lysis, and discuss different types of lasers such as Alexandrite, Diodes, ND YAG, Ruby, and IPL. The team also covers what makes a good candidate for laser hair removal, the consultation, and treatment process, and important aftercare tips. Additionally, they discuss common concerns, potential complications, and the importance of choosing a qualified provider for safe and effective treatment. If you're curious about laser hair reduction, this episode is a must-watch!

00:00 Introduction to Skin Side Out

00:50 Understanding Laser Hair Removal

03:05 Different Types of Lasers

08:03 Good Candidates for Laser Hair Reduction

13:29 Treatment Expectations and Maintenance

17:21 Exploring At-Home Treatments

18:10 Key Questions for Consultations

19:20 The Importance of Qualified Providers

22:41 Pre-Treatment Tips and Precautions

24:02 Pain Management During Laser Hair Removal

27:17 Post-Treatment Care and Side Effects

28:05 Understanding Paradoxical Hypertrichosis

29:35 Optimizing Laser Settings for Best Results

31:08 Concluding Thoughts on Laser Hair Reduction

Welcome to Skin Side Out - In this episode we discuss the world of hyaluronic acid-based dermal fillers. This episode covers different types of fillers and their mechanisms, suitable treatment areas, ideal candidates, and potential complications. Learn about the anatomy of hyaluronic acid, various brands like Juvederm and Restylane, and how specific fillers are chosen for different facial areas. Discover the importance of consulting with experts and having realistic expectations, along with tips on aftercare and managing side effects. Want to know how fillers can help volumize, lift, and refresh your look? Tune in to get all your questions answered!

00:00 Introduction to Dermal Fillers

00:56 Understanding Hyaluronic Acid

01:56 Different Types of Fillers

02:55 How Fillers Work

08:56 Areas to Treat and Good Candidates

14:43 The Art and Science of Filler Application

16:44 Strategic Use of Fillers

17:11 Common Complications and Side Effects

18:52 Serious Adverse Reactions

23:38 Consultation and Procedure Tips

27:21 Alternatives to Fillers

29:45 Final Thoughts on Fillers