Get ready for the most brilliant gifting episode of the season!

Join our host, Emily Brewer, DCNP, as she sits down with experts Autumn Newman, FNP-C, DCNP, and Chandler Gentry, DCNP, to tackle your holiday shopping list from a professional dermatology perspective. This special episode is your definitive Holiday Gift Guide: Dermatology Edition!

What to get your co-worker or a new acquaintance? We share our favorite non-invasive, universally loved skincare gifts that feel personal without being too complicated.

We also talk about skincare for children and teens can be tricky. Is it good or necessary? Autumn and Chandler break down safe, effective, and simple routines, covering everything from gentle cleansers for young skin to the best products for managing early breakouts in teens.

The holidays can bring extra pressure, but your skin shouldn't define you. We close the episode with an important message: if you are dealing with a persistent skin condition, please don't try to go it alone. We encourage you to seek a professional solution and consultation, we are here to help you love the skin you're in!

Tune in for expert tips that will help you shine bright all season long!

For more information, visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment here

Join our host Emily Brewer, DCNP, for an conversation with Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Dermatology Certified Nurse Practitioner, Autumn Newman, FNP-C, DCNP!

In this episode, "Common Trends in Dermatology," Emily and Autumn dive deep into the most frequently seen skin conditions and the latest approaches to treating them. 

If you’re curious about the most common skin issues and how The DERM Center stays ahead of the curve, this is the episode for you!

Want to learn more about personalized, holistic skincare and schedule your own consultation with one of our experts?

Visit our website today: www.thedermcentertn.com

For more information, visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment here

Ready to meet the newest expert on The DERM Center team?

In this episode of "The DERM Expert," Emily Brewer, DCNP, sits down with our newest board-certified Physician Assistant, Chandler Gentry! Chandler shares her fascinating journey into medicine, revealing how her own struggles with acne  inspired her to pursue a career in dermatology.

She gets real about the rigorous, "fire-hose" experience of PA school , the sacrifices of clinical rotations , and why she chose to specialize in the skin!

You'll hear Chandler talk about:

Why dermatology is "more than just skin" and how she focuses on patients' mental well-being and confidence.

The importance of feeling 

Her favorite "game changer" skincare product (hint: it's for your scalp!)

The essential college prerequisites and competitive stats for aspiring PAs

Why The DERM Center's supportive, collaborative culture felt like the perfect fit.

This is a must-listen for anyone interested in a career in medicine, or simply for those who want to feel more confident and understood on their own skin health journey.

To schedule an appointment with Chandler or any of our expert providers, visit The DERM Center's website at www.thedermcentertn.com

For more information, visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment here

Ready for a refreshingly honest chat about all things aesthetics? On this episode of "The DERM Expert," our host Emily Brewer, DCNP, sits down with her good friend and fellow expert, Dr. Alisha Armstrong, owner of Premier Med Spa.

Alisha opens up about her inspiring journey, from working in a busy pediatric ER to becoming a successful business owner and medical injector. She shares a deeply personal story about her first Botox experience and how it sparked her passion for helping others feel confident and like themselves again.

We're diving into what it's like to walk into a consultation, why "looking weird" is everyone's biggest fear (and how to avoid it), and the dangerous trends you should definitely steer clear of. Plus, we'll chat about exciting new treatments like biostimulators that give you that gorgeous, gradual glow and how more men are stepping into the world of aesthetics.

This episode is all about finding a trusted expert who puts your comfort and safety first. You'll hear why the goal isn't to look "perfect," but simply to look and feel your best.

For more information, visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment here

In this emotional and eye-opening episode of The DERM Expert, host Emily Brewer sits down with melanoma survivor and patient Bridget Huckabee to share her powerful journey, from a routine skin check to a life-altering diagnosis.

Bridget opens up about the mole she almost waited too long to check, the shock of hearing the word "melanoma," and the whirlwind of appointments, surgery, and treatment that followed. Together, they discuss the fear, the strength, and the importance of listening to your body, and acting on instinct.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who’s ever second-guessed a skin concern or postponed that annual dermatology check. Bridget’s story is a reminder that early detection saves lives, and that intuition is often the first sign that something's not right.

Don’t wait. Schedule your skin check. It could save your life.

For more information, visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment here

For more information, visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment here

In this episode, host Emily Brewer, DCNP, welcomes a special guest, Laura Chastain, NP, to unpack one of the most misunderstood topics in women’s health: hormones. Together, they dive into the real-life challenges of PCOS, perimenopause, and hormonal imbalance, and why so many women feel like they're not being heard or helped.

From common symptoms like brain fog, mood swings, and irregular periods to deeper conversations around hormone replacement therapy, insulin resistance, and fertility, this episode clears the confusion and offers science-backed, compassionate insight. You’ll also hear about natural supplement options, the role of lifestyle, and why patient-led care and shared decision-making matter so much.

If you’ve ever said “I just don’t feel like myself,” this episode is for you.

For more information, visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment here

In our very first episode, Emily Brewer, DCNP, is joined by friend, colleague, and fellow dermatology nurse practitioner, Autumn Newman, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner in The DERM Center, to tackle one of the most common skin concerns: acne. From blackheads to cystic breakouts, they dive into what’s actually happening beneath the skin, how acne is graded, and what treatment options work best, from gentle over-the-counter routines to prescription care.

You’ll hear real talk about skin purging, retinoid reactions, hormonal acne, Accutane, and why personalized care makes all the difference. Emily and Autumn share their own experiences as both providers and patients, and explain how a minimal, conservative treatment plan can still lead to big results.

If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the skincare aisle or frustrated with breakouts that won’t budge, this episode is for you.

For more information visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment in our website.

For more information, visit www.thedermcentertn.com or schedule an appointment here