#035 In this episode, Dr. Joyce Park, Tea with MD, shares her journey in dermatology and even medical journalism. She discusses her first skincare memory and how she became interested in skincare and dermatology. Dr. Park also provides valuable insights on acne treatment, skincare during pregnancy and breastfeeding, the importance of a simplified skincare routine and the medical school journey. She debunks skincare myths and emphasizes the significance of confidence and trusting one's instincts.

Products Mentioned:

FRESH | Soy Ph-Balanced Hydrating Face Wash https://go.shopmy.us/p-5025620

CERAVE | Renewing SA Cleanser https://go.shopmy.us/p-5025649

PAULA'S CHOICE | Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant https://go.shopmy.us/p-2228960

Resources:
Dr. Joyce Park's virtual dermatology practice, Skin Refinery: skinrefinery.com
Dr. Joyce Park's blog pregnancy and breastfeeding series:
https://www.teawithmd.com/2019/11/pregnancy-skincare-part-1/

https://www.teawithmd.com/2020/08/pregnancy-and-breastfeeding-skincare/

Dr. Park’s podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teawithmd

Time Summary

0:00 From Skincare Novice to Dermatology Authority

3:27 From Medical Student to Dermatology Influencer

7:09 Unexpected Success and Connections Through TikTok

7:40 Stanford's Unique Global Health Media Fellowship

8:42 A Medical Student's Journey from Ophthalmology to Dermatology

13:09 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Dermatology Residency Applications

15:51 Guidance for Young Adults Making Life-Altering Decisions

17:55 Effective At-Home Acne Treatments and Prevention

23:08 Treating Hormonal Acne with Targeted Medications

24:52 Discussing Spironolactone Use Before Pregnancy

25:48 Embracing Motherhood and C-Section Recovery

27:12 Effective Scar Management and Recovery Tips

28:38 Safe Skincare Practices During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

32:58 Debunking the Complex Skincare Routine Myth

35:46 Simplifying Skincare: Essentials and Personal Routines

37:23 Joyce's Skincare Routine and Favorite Products

38:35 Exploring a Variety of Sunscreen Options

41:22 Joyce's Nighttime Skincare Favorites and Routines

44:09 Embracing Self-Confidence and Instincts

45:01 Dermatology Insights and Online Skincare Education with Dr. Park

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