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When it comes to tretinoin, the general rule is to start low and slow. 🐢 Some people can start with a higher strength, but the bigger question isn’t just, “What percentage should I use?” It’s whether your entire formula and routine are actually addressing your specific skin concerns. Check the link in my bio to learn more and find out which tretinoin formula may be right for you.

With summer coming to an end, now is the time to book that appointment with your derm for a full body skin and mole check after those long days in the sun! ☀️ And don’t be afraid, they’re quick, easy, and painless! Special shoutout to Rob for helping me demonstrate just how easy it really is 😂

A little Palm Springs + a whole lot of conversations about skin, health, and everything in between 🌴✨ The Integrative Derm Symposium is always one of those conferences that fills my cup in a completely different way. These are truly my people — I can nerd deep with them about skin and health one minute and be laughing about something completely random the next. We talked about the latest in evidence-based dermatology, but also heard from experts outside of our field who gave us different perspe

#CetaphilPartner Sensitive skin doesn't have to mean a complicated routine. These are the @Cetaphil US essentials I recommend again and again… and they're all available at Target. Whether you’re refreshing your routine or getting back-to-school ready, these are great staples to have on hand. #aceyourroutine #cetaphil

Retinoids for your face? Duh. But your body deserves some love too! Here are a few of my favorite body retinols and why they’re worth adding to the rotation. Comment RETINOL for my favorites!

Your skin changes with every decade, and your skincare procedure routine can evolve with it. ✨Obviously, everyone has different skin and genetics and goals, but this is a super *basic* guide. Sharing my specific laser recs in the COMMENTS! From acne and prevention in your 20s to collagen support and skin rejuvenation later on, the best treatments are the ones tailored to your skin’s needs and goals. #Dermatology #SkinHealth #Skincare

Who’s been here since 2020?! 🍌 What started as a simple video of my mom rubbing a banana peel on her face somehow turned into an entire series called “Sometimes Strange Anti-Aging Tips I Learned from My Japanese Mom”… which exploded on TT and eventually trickled over to IG. I had NO idea how much people would love my mom or how much they’d appreciate me trying to bring a little science into her sometimes questionable beauty advice. 😂 Although, if we’re being honest, I think most of you were more

They’re so cute!

If you’re dealing with acne, melasma, rosacea, or signs of aging, I’d rather see you put your money toward ingredients and treatments that actually target your concern and keep the rest of your routine simple. More products ≠ better results (or money well spent 😅). More info on prescription treatments in link in bio. Or this: https://bit.ly/dermclick-skincare

Being board-certified in the medical field means getting a certification through a rigorous ACGME-accredited program and passing a certification exam. Please often ask me why or how are you triple-boarded? Short answer: I’m crazy. I did a combined internal medicine and dermatology program because I was interested in complex medical dermatology and autoimmune diseases. My love for pathology resurfaced during derm residency because we get so much exposure to dermatopathology — we have to now what