Season 2

ENCORE | Winter's the season for damaged skin barriers that lead to dry, irritated skin. Earlier this year our four hosts discussed this weather-sensitive part of your skin: what it is, how it's damaged and what you can do to...

ENCORE | Earlier this year, the FDA approved the first Botox competitor in decades. NYC dermatologist, Dr. Doris Day, joins us to discuss DAXXIFY and gives the inside skinny on how it actually compares to Botox. Then we segue...

Fresh from the premiere Daxxify training for elite dermatologists at Revance Aesthetics in Nashville, our own Dr. Vicki calls in with an update on what to expect this week in the world of 'Daxxy' - the new Botox® alternative ...

Last week in a move called "dubius" and "frivolous" by industry insiders, Sephora USA was called out in a class action lawsuit alleging the beauty retailer misuses the term 'clean' and decieves consumers by selling products c...

There’s two types of dermal fillers: hyaluronic acid and non-hyaluronic acid. Which one is right for you, or are both an option? This week, we discuss the first type and next week the second. If you’re considering some inject...

There’s two types of dermal fillers: hyaluronic acid and non-hyaluronic acid. Which one is right for you, or are both an option? This week, we discuss the first type and next week the second. If you’re considering some inject...

When should you see an esthetician and when is it time for a visit to the derm? Who does what? And is it possible you might want to have the help of both to get the best skin of your …

Yup, it’s true. Well, almost. It's been 20 years since Botox - that dependable wrinkle relaxer so many of us have come to love - was approved for use by the FDA. Are you a Botox devotee who just wants …

Will Acids/ retinoids thin your skin? What is Taping? Jan Marini, founder of Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc., is one of the most respected names in professional skin care – having founded the professionally dispensed market wi...

Do procedures like lasers, fillers and threads performed by dermatologists and medspas pose a problem when it’s time for a facelift? Find out from one of Beverly Hill's most talented plastic surgeons, Dr. Ben Talei. For more ...

When you decide it's time to start taking care of your face where do you start? Do you see an esthetician or a dermatologist. Esthetician Trina Renea and Dermatologist Dr. Vicki Rapaport give their opinions and what they reco...

Do you love it when a product has a delicious scent, or do you steer clear of fragrance in skincare? If you think you’re allergic to fragrance, how can you tell for sure? Are the FDA and cosmetic industry in …

What you don’t know about hyaluronic acid won’t kill you but it may prevent your skin from being the best it can be. In this episode, Trina and Rebecca discuss the many types of hyaluronic acid, why they’re important, what …

Halo™ is a hybrid fractional laser treatment that can provide clearer, more even skin with reduced signs of aging and damage. After one to two treatments, you may see a reduction of pores, dark spots, and fine lines, as well …

Special guest host Dr. James Wang of Metropolis Dermatology is back! Discussing yet another special laser. This week we break down the “new to market” LUTRONIC DERMA V LASER. Dr. Wang is one of the first dermatologists to use...

Last week, the FDA approved the first Botox competitor in decades. NYC dermatologist, Dr. Doris Day, joins us to discuss DAXXIFY and gives the inside skinny on how it actually compares to Botox. Then we segue into filler fati...

This week we are joined with our first special guest Dr. James Wang of Metropolis Dermatology ! When it comes to lasers he is the expert and extremely knowledgeable on the lasers that are hitting the market today. This week …

Niacinamide, a member of the vitamin B3 family, is one of the most interesting ingredients to come into the world of skin care in the last decade. Depending upon the percentage used, it can repair skin's barrier or lighten hy...

Are you worried about getting clogged pores? Or perhaps you already have a few - or even a lot - regardless of your skin type? Yes, comedogenicity - the medical name for clogged pores or 'blackheads' - can affect your …

After last week's episode, you've probably tossed any bottles or jars that have been sitting around for longer than a few months. Good idea! This week, Trina and Rebecca take you deeper into the preservative discussion when t...

Do cosmetics really need preservatives? What can happen if you use a product that isn't preserved properly - or whose preservatives are no longer effective? What do preservatives do? And how long should a product stay fresh a...

Episode summary This week we discuss FRACTIONAL LASERS, another resurfacing procedure best performed by your dermatologist or plastic surgeon. Dr. Vicki Rapaport, our own board-certified derm, co-host and go-to expert for all...

Episode summary This week we're all about MICRONEEDLING - an intriguing fad that's become a reliable treatment in derm and esthetician offices. We explain who benefits from microneedling, what to expect during your session, i...

Episode summary Have you ever thought about getting laser treatment but want more info before you decide if it's right for you? This week Trina & Julie have a discussion with Dr. Vicki about Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) and Bro...