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Episode 3: The Retinoid Rant, Sculptra Shade & $30 Smoothies In Episode 3, Dr. Ali and Dr. Reem break down the exosome hype, defend Sculptra from online slander, and tackle the myth that retinoids thin your skin (they don't). Ali braves the $30 colostrum smoothie trend, and the duo unpacks Anne Hathaway’s Met G
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In Episode 3, Dr. Ali and Dr. Reem break down the exosome hype, defend Sculptra from online slander, and tackle the myth that retinoids thin your skin (they don't). Ali braves the $30 colostrum smoothie trend, and the duo unpacks Anne Hathaway’s Met Gala glow. Plus, they share tips for layering skincare, call BS on the NuFACE device, and drop their latest NYC recs.
00:00 – Intro
Welcome to Derm Next Door with Dr. Ali and Dr. Reem00:17 – Hot: Exosomes
What they are, how they work, why they’re trendingConcerns with medspas and lack of FDA approval02:34 – Bothered: The Sculptra Smear Campaign
What Sculptra is and why people hate it nowRisks, benefits, and the Instagram fear-mongeringSafe areas for use and why under-eye use is a no-go08:48 – Sculptra vs PRP: Instant vs Slow Burn
Why some people prefer HA fillersOff-label uses (hands, post-pregnancy belly, etc.)12:12 – Side-Eyeing: Colostrum Smoothies in NYC
Ali tries the $25 colostrum smoothie from Sunlife OrganicsGrowth factors in skincare vs smoothiesGut response: literal and figurative15:30 – Derm in the Wild: Anne Hathaway at the Met Gala
The ponytail facelift effectHer legendary sunscreen commitmentLikely treatments: lasers, PRP, maybe Sculptra?Why not drinking alcohol may be her secret weapon19:32 – Science or Scam: Retinoids Thin Your Skin?!
Absolute mythHow retinoids actually thicken the dermisHow to use retinoids the right wayLayering advice, starting slow, the 5-dot technique24:00 – Under Eye Hyperpigmentation + KP: Is There Hope?
Eye creams that work (like SkinCeuticals)PRP as a treatmentAmlactin and consistency for KPWhy loofahs and Clarisonics are the enemy28:25 – Ask the Derms: How to Layer Skincare
Thin to thick ruleTiming tips to avoid pillingVitamin C + moisturizer + SPF layering breakdownFavorite tinted sunscreens (It Cosmetics CC Cream love fest)32:18 – Science or Scam Pt. 2: NuFACE Devices
Verdict: ScamWhat the “microcurrent” devices claim vs realitySave your money33:29 – Ask the Derms: How to Get a Base Tan (aka Don’t)
DHA-based sunless tanners OKFavorite products: Loving Tan Ultra Dark, Tan Luxe dropsPatch test always, don’t inhale sprays36:38 – NYC Recs: What We’re Loving
Ali's LES recs: Tompkins Sq Park, Tigre, Il Laboratorio Gelato, Sami & Susu, Eel Bar, Dialogue CoffeeKnicks hype + Boston shade41:21 – Reem’s Picks
Omakase Room by Shin (amazing sushi)Good Things Cafe (life-changing short rib sandwich)Gai Chicken (Thai fried chicken favorite)43:49 – Wrap-Up
See you for Episode 4!Keep sending questions, feedback, and follow along
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Erscheinungsdatum: 18.5.2025, 21:23:02
