Learn Skin with Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar
188 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsThe Learn Skin Podcast investigates the intersection of Eastern and Western medicine to inform an Integrative approach to Dermatology. Join co-hosts Dr. Raja Sivamani and Dr. Hadar Lev-Tov as they discuss the latest in scientific research and treatment options with leading experts in integrative medicine and dermatology.
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Episode 183: Healthy Skin Barrier Function, Ayurveda, and the Importance of Less Is More
April 25, 2024 17:15 - 28 minutes - 33.2 MBHave any clients asking about the perfect skin care routine? They might be in for a surprise. This week, we’re joined by Elisha Reverby as she discusses how products aren’t always the solutions. Listen in as she walks us through Ayurvedic doshas, the importance of diet, and how washing isn’t as simple as it sounds. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME cours...
Episode 182: Naturopathic & Integrative Approaches to Hair Loss
April 18, 2024 17:16 - 33 minutes - 43 MBLooking to give your patients a more complete view of hair loss? We'll help you get to the root of it. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Rubaina Dang as she discusses nutrition and hair loss. Listen in for key points about diet, hormonal changes, and protein intake that may surprise you. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSki...
Episode 181: Behind the Label: Exploring Natural Ingredients
April 11, 2024 17:12 - 28 minutes - 36.1 MBSkeptical of all those “natural” ingredients? So are we. This week, we’re joined by Jessica Iclisoy as she defines those words on the back of the ingredients label. Listen in as she discusses greenwashing, cleanwashing, and the real reason preservatives are in everything. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Jess...
Episode 180: Pay Cuts, Inflation, and Burnout With the President of AAD
April 04, 2024 15:28 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBWondering what’s got dermatologists so burned out? We’ve got one reason. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Terry Cronin, President of AAD, as he discusses the federal regulations around physician pay and dermatologist burnout. Listen in as he discusses the impacts of inflation and offers some options for physicians experiencing burnout. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For acc...
Episode 179: Reiki Mastery: Nurturing Mindfulness, Meditation, and Anxiety Relief
March 28, 2024 17:29 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBLooking for some positive energy? We’ve got it right here. This week, we’re joined by IDCP* and IDS* guest faculty Dr. Judith Hong as she walks us through Reiki. Listen in as she describes the practice and talks about how love and kindness energy can help patients and yourself. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. ...
Episode 178: Hidradenitis Suppurativa
March 21, 2024 16:27 - 30 minutes - 39.3 MBLooking for some optimism around HS treatments? We’ve got it here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Joslyn Kirby as she shares her experience in working with HS and talks the nuts and bolts of HS with diagnosis, pathogenesis, and novel treatment options coming down the pipeline. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. To learn more about HS and earn free CME credits, visit LearnSkin...
Episode 177: Navigating the Science of Healthy Lips
March 14, 2024 17:00 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBWhat does “healthy” really mean when we talk about lips? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Hemali Gunt of Burt's Bees as she discusses the newest research on lip health, a recent study conducted in partnership with LearnSkin, and where lip science can go from here. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at Lear...
Episode 176: Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Vertical Integration
November 30, 2023 18:52 - 26 minutes - 48.8 MBWondering how pharmaceutical prices got so crazy? We might have an answer. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Mark Kaufmann as he breaks down the incredibly complicated business of Pharmacy Benefit Managers and how it directly affects practitioners. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Mark Kaufmann, MD, is a Clinica...
Episode 175: Therapeutic Education: Become an Expert Consultant in Atopic Dermatitis with POP Training Program
November 16, 2023 16:27 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBHave patients frustrated with eczema care? We’ve got a fix. This week we’re joined by Professor Jean-François Stalder and Dr. Peter Lio as they discuss their POP training program. Listen in as they discuss the various stakeholders in eczema treatment, improving patient satisfaction, and how these modules can help. Click here to learn more about the POP Training Program. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based researc...
Episode 174: Deep Dive into Lip Science
November 09, 2023 15:59 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBLooking for more than lip service on lip science? We’ve got it right here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Hemali Gunt as she walks us through the latest on lips. Listen to the latest research on the lip – pH, microbiome and lip health. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Hemali Gunt, PhD serves as the Head o...
Episode 173: Lasers, Acne Scars, and a New Technique to Remove Unwanted Tattoos
November 02, 2023 15:56 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBWant to hear the latest on lazers? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Azadeh Shirazi as she discusses uses of lasers for acne scar removal, their effects on different skin tones, and the latest on removing tattoos. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD, has over 15 ye...
Episode 172: Psoriasis
October 26, 2023 16:46 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBThink you’re all caught up on the latest psoriasis research? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Brad Glick as he walks us through the importance of the skin barrier and how to support it, and offers tips on exciting combination therapies. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Brad P. Glick, DO FAOCD is a ...
Episode 171: Understanding the Skin's Language and Caring For it Practically
October 19, 2023 15:32 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBGot patients with extensive skincare routines? They might not be as necessary as they think. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Yuval Bibi as he dives into what healthy skin actually needs. Listen in as he discusses "skinese," the reality behind hot water, what irritates the skin, and how cleaning doesn’t always mean cleaning. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/C...
Episode 170: Why Ingredient Integrity Matters
October 12, 2023 17:14 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBTrying to define “clean” for your patients? We’ve been trying too. Luckily, this week we’re joined by Dr. Lindy Fox as she helps us define what “clean” really means for ingredients. Listen in as she helps us rethink how skin care should feel, look at ingredient labels, and how to achieve clean beauty. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a m...
Episode 169: Circadian Rhythm and Skin Health
October 05, 2023 17:50 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBYou’ve know the circadian rhythm, but do you know how it affects the skin? This week, we’re joined by Dr. Michelle Jeffries as she breaks down the science behind the circadian rhythm, and how time changes, international travel, and light can affect your mind, body, and skin. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. M...
Episode 168: Integrative Approaches to Vitiligo
September 28, 2023 18:04 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBWondering about the latest in vitiligo? We’ve got the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Ammar Ahmed as he discusses common patient questions, JAK inhibitors, and exciting new treatments for the skin condition. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Ammar Ahmed, MD is an Associate Professor in the Departmen...
Episode 167: EMFs
September 21, 2023 18:20 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBBeen getting mixed signals about EMFs? We have been too. It’s why we’re joined by journalist Nicolas Pineault as he breaks down the science behind electromagnetic fields. Listen in as he digs into the controversial topic of how EMFs relate to carcinogens, fertility, and our electronic devices. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at...
Episode 165: Hormones, Keto, & Fasting: Especially for Women In and Around Menopause
September 18, 2023 21:25 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBThink just a couple of hormones change during menopause? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Ana Cabeca as she breaks down the hormonal complexity of menopause. Listen in as she discusses how dietary choices can make a huge impact on patients going through menopause. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. ...
Episode 166: The 21st Century Dermatologist
September 14, 2023 17:54 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBNervous about the future of dermatology? We’ve got reasons to be excited! This week, we’re joined by Dr. Robert Kirsner as he walks us through the exciting future of medicine. Listen in as he discusses the shifting field of dermatology, technological advancements, and most of all, reasons to be optimistic. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, becom...
Episode 164: Functional Medicine Nutritionist Specializing in Acne, Gut and Blood Sugar Issues
September 13, 2023 00:20 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBAre your patients looking to curb acne with their diet? We’ve got a bounty of tips. This week, we’re joined by clinical nutritionist Lienna May as she walks us through exactly what we can put on our plate to foster healthy skin. Listen in as she discusses glucose monitoring, anti-inflammatory diets, and offers a list of tasty foods you and your patients can sink your teeth into. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-base...
Episode 163: Yin Yang Nutrition
August 24, 2023 17:42 - 22 minutes - 29.7 MBLooking to spice things up in the kitchen? Well, you may want to cool it down. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Joseph Alban as he discusses the Traditional Chinese Medicine approach to nutrition. Listen in as he discusses the different categories of food in TCM, various herbs and supplements, and offers some tips on who should be grabbing that extra hot sauce and who might want to put it back. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest...
Episode 162: IDS Talk: Gut, Immune System, and Inflammatory Skin Diseases
August 17, 2023 18:21 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBBeen waiting for a deep dive on the gut-skin-immune axis? We’ve got it right here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Jason Hawkes as he takes us right into the science behind the many ways in which the body’s systems are connected and what that means for treating inflammatory skin diseases. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at Learn...
Episode 161: Aesthetics
August 10, 2023 21:24 - 23 minutes - 29.2 MBThink skin aesthetics are the same old thing? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Allie McAllister, founder of The Atlanta Injector, as she walks us through the importance of training, the growing demand for aesthetics, and just how much aesthetics have evolved over the past ten years. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at Lea...
Episode 160: Supplements for Sun Protection
August 03, 2023 17:47 - 25 minutes - 47 MBCan we have just the right amount of sun exposure? We’ve got the expert to help us find out. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Katie Varman as she not only discusses supplements for sun protection, but offers some nuance in the debate over sunscreen, sun exposure, and vitamin D deficiency. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnS...
Episode 159: How to Eat Pretty
July 27, 2023 17:01 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MBIf we are what we eat, can we eat pretty? Let’s find out. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Asmi Sanghvi as she jumps into the science of nutrition. Listen in as she discusses Ayurvedic principles, esthetic dermatology, and what it means to eat pretty. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Dr. Sanghvi is an IDCP Alum...
Episode 158: Skin Toxicity and Its Effect on Men of Color
July 20, 2023 18:10 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIs there a lot of difference in treating men’s skin? More than you might think. This week, we’re joined by esthetician Lashelle Ullie as he talks about working with male clients. Listen in as he discusses social barriers for men, skin of color, oncology skin care and more in this week’s episode. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member ...
Episode 157: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health
July 13, 2023 17:17 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBReady for the down and dirty on nutrition? We’re salivating just thinking about it. This week, we’re joined by our IDS Keynote Speaker Dr. Neal Barnard as he makes nutrition digestible. Listen in as he gives tips for patients, why all fats aren’t equal, and why we eat the way we do. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin....
Episode 156: Integrative Dermatology in My Private Practice
July 06, 2023 19:11 - 23 minutes - 22.2 MBWanting to listen to a journey into integrative derm? We’ve got just the one. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Sarah Jensen as she discusses how she’s incorporated integrative dermatology into her rural practice. Listen in as she talks about clinician burnout, a surge of interest in complementary medicines by patients, and how to keep an open mind. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermato...
Episode 155: How and Why to Work with an Esthetician
June 29, 2023 17:46 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBBeen thinking about working with an esthetician? We’ve got every reason why you should. This week, we’re joined by Millicent Russo as she shows us what estheticians do best. Listen in as she discusses their knowledge of products and early skin cancer detection, as well as how you can determine who would be a good fit for your practice. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For a...
Episode 154: Contact Dermatitis
June 22, 2023 17:39 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MBAre you sure you know what all those inactive ingredients on the label are? We’re a little puzzled ourselves. It’s why Dr. Nina Botto has joined us this week to break down the many causes of contact dermatitis. Listen in as she discusses patch testing, picking brands, and why “natural” doesn’t always mean “safe.” Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses...
Episode 153 - Pharmacy to Table: The Impact of Diet on Dermatologic Treatments
June 15, 2023 17:44 - 25 minutes - 23 MBLooking to supplement treatments with the right diet? It's easier than you think. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Steven Daveluy as he runs down the latest research on diet and the skin. Listen in as he covers food intake and the diversity of the microbiome, omega-3s, and even laughter yoga? You bet. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a mem...
Episode 152: How to Make Eating Healthy Taste Good
June 08, 2023 17:57 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBWith all the bad food we’re not supposed to eat, what’s left? More than enough. This week, we’re joined by Chef Kimber Dean as she talks about all the tasty foods that are good for us. Listen in as she discusses her favorite oils, how to make pizza and cookies the healthy way, and why all protein powders are not the same. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CM...
Episode 151: The Science and Clinical Approach to JAK Inhibitors in Atopic Dermatitis
June 01, 2023 18:24 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBWondering when to consider JAK inhibitors? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Jason Hawkes as he outlines just when clinicians should consider implementing JAK inhibitors. Listen in as he talks about the many factors of JAK inhibitor treatments and practical tips for counseling patients on systemic therapies. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For acces...
Episode 150: Normalizing Men's Skin Health
May 25, 2023 19:49 - 25 minutes - 24 MBThink men don’t want skin routines? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Lashelle Ullie, CMA LE as he walks us through the changing patient demographics of estheticians and how men are more interested in taking care of their skin than you may think. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Lashelle Ullie's pas...
Episode 149: Lasers in Dermatology
May 18, 2023 17:55 - 32 minutes - 59.3 MBLooking for the straight and narrow on lasers? We can shed some light. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Lilia Correa-Selm as she dives into lasers and dermatology. Listen in as she discusses hair removal, tattoo removal, scar treatments, and treatment tricks for those particularly painful laser sessions. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a ...
Episode 148: The Skinny on TCM Dermy Differential Diagnostics
May 11, 2023 17:12 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBGetting a good read on your patients? Could be as easy as checking a pulse. This week we’re joined by licensed herbalist Oscar Sierra as he walks us through the testing and evaluation of patients in a Traditional Chinese Medicine approach. Listen in as he discusses valuable diagnostic techniques and how checking a pulse isn't just checking a pulse. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative derma...
Episode 147: Uncovering the Complexities: Navigating the Treatment of Vitiligo in Individuals with Skin of Color
May 04, 2023 17:42 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MBLooking to brush up on the ins and outs of vitiligo? We’ve always got you covered. In this week’s podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Nada Elbuluk as she digs a bit deeper into the disease. Listen in as she discusses patient anxieties, what to check first, and how certain treatments are better catered to certain patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME cours...
Episode 146: Clearance of Senescent Cells and Skin Rejuvenation
April 27, 2023 17:50 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBTired of getting older? Maybe you don’t have to. This week we’re joined by Dr. Anil Bajnath as he walks us through the complexities of senescent cells. Learn about the differences of chronological age and biological age, recent findings, and much more from this week’s guest. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. ...
Episode 145: Hypertension and the Skin
April 20, 2023 17:46 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBCurious about how skin diseases connect to the rest of the body? You’re in luck. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Ellie Campbell, as she walks us through the connection, and discusses reversing chronic disease, oxidative stress, and just how “heart attacks can be optional.” Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Ellie...
Episode 144: Exploring the Impact of Atopic Dermatitis on Quality of Life
April 13, 2023 17:52 - 25 minutes - 24 MBWant to know just how much AD can affect patients? It’s more than you think. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Lacey Kruse as she talks about the psychosocial aspects of Atopic Dermatitis. Listen in as she discusses how AD impacts those around the patient, and how it can be as life-altering as chronic pain. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. To learn more about the social and ps...
Episode 143: Personalized Nutrition for Skin Health & Beauty
April 06, 2023 17:33 - 30 minutes - 55.2 MBWant to talk nutrition with your patients? We’ve got the right introduction. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Mark Tager as he discusses how to help your patients make that “first step” in their nutrition. Listen in as he also covers biologically active molecules and how to frame nutrition as Beauty from Within. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, b...
Episode 142: What's the Buzz with the Skin Microbiome? Using the Right Skin Care Products to Maintain a Balanced Skin Microbiome & Moisture Barrier with Burt's Bees
November 10, 2022 15:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBBeen waiting for the Burt’s Bees Buzz? So have we. This week, we’re joined by Burt’s Bees’ Dr. Hemali Gunt as she digs into the microbiome. Listen in as she discusses the role of the skin microbiome, its importance in maintaining a healthy skin barrier, and the impact skin care products can have on the skin’s microbial environment. Hemali Gunt, PhD serves as the Head of Clinical and Scientific Affairs at Burt’s Bees (A Clorox Company). Her focus is to demonstrate scientifically based s...
Episode 141: How to Incorporate Foods - Food Pairings
November 03, 2022 17:25 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBEver want a deeper look into fiber? We’ve got one. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Jessica Maloh as she walks us through the role of fiber in nutrition, the differences between animal and plant fibers, and how to pair foods to optimize their nutritional benefits. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Jessica Ma...
Episode 140: Off the Beaten Path in Dermatology
October 27, 2022 17:22 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBSearching for ways to innovate? Hear from a man who’s done it himself. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali as he shares his passion and successes in innovation. Listen in as he discusses tips, motivations, and how considering your legacy can impact more than just your patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at Lea...
Episode 139: Inpatient Dermatology
October 20, 2022 17:16 - 29 minutes - 27 MBWish there was a place to send your patients in need of immediate and serious care? An inpatient dermatology unit may be closer than you think. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Scott Elman, as he walks us through how inpatient dermatology units operate and coordinate with other providers, as well as the many advantages they can provide to your most severe cases. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integ...
Episode 138: Integrative Estheticians in Practice
October 13, 2022 17:09 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBLooking for reasons to partner with an esthetician? We’ve got plenty. This week we’re joined by IECP Director, Aliesh Pierce, LE, as she walks us through how integrative estheticians can offer unique and valuable perspectives when paired with dermatologists. To learn more about the IECP, visit: https://get.learnskin.com/iecp Aliesh Pierce, LE is the founder of AskAliesh Skin Care, a line of Clinical-Ayurvedic Skincare and a set of online courses for estheticians. She is also the author...
Episode 137: Mindfulness in Dermatology
October 06, 2022 16:35 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBStress getting the best of you and your patients? Let’s take a deep breath. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Jessica Maloh, as she talks about how mindfulness can be more than just meditation. Listen in as she discusses the gut-mind-skin connection, the roles of stress, and how mindfulness can even complement other treatments. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE...
Episode 136: Weighing Practice Models in Dermatology
September 29, 2022 17:24 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBThinking about changing your practice model? We’ve got an expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Iltefat Hamzavi as he offers insight into how to choose between private practices, academic tracks, public health, and research. Iltefat Hamzavi, MD is a dermatologist who works at Henry Ford Hospital and Hamzavi/Dermatology Specialists. His work has a focus on vitiligo, photomedicine, and hidradenitis suppurativa. Within vitiligo his work has focused on improving phototherapy options for v...
Episode 135: Using GI-MAP to Find Root Causes of Skin (and Other) Conditions
September 22, 2022 16:25 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBReady for the ins and outs of stool testing? We’re right there with you. This week, we’re joined by Cat Simmons, RDN as she covers its varying approaches and how it compares to other types of testing, as well as how stool testing can offer insight into conditions such as leaky gut, skin conditions, and more. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, bec...
Episode 134: Role of Benzoyl Peroxide in Skin Care
September 15, 2022 16:58 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBReady for the latest on Benzoyl Peroxide? So are we. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Neal Bhatia as he walks us through the traditional uses of BPO, its new uses, the advantages of encapsulation, and tips on maintenance schedules for patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence based research in integrative dermatology. Neal Bhatia, MD is a board-certified dermatologist in San Diego, California. He serves as Dire...