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Why Your Skin Looks Different after 40!

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In this recap episode, Dr. Mina explores the natural changes your skin and body undergo in your 40s and why a holistic approach to skin health matters. She revisits key moments from her conversation with Dr. Corinne Erickson, diving into skincare routines, must-have products, and the critical role of hydration. From navigating acne and hair loss to embracing a pro-aging mindset, this episode is packed with expert tips to help you care for your skin with confidence.
 
Key Takeaways:
- Your 40s bring real changes—skin health is whole-body health.
- Setting realistic skincare goals is important for long-term results.
- Hydration is essential for maintaining a healthy glow.
- Sculptra is effective for restoring volume in aging skin.
- Don't wait to introduce retinol into your routine.
- You don’t have to follow every trend—stick to what works for you.
- It’s okay to look different than you did in your 20s—embrace pro-aging.
 - Prevention and maintenance are the foundation of great skincare.
 
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40s Skin Survival Guide: What's Going On & How To Treat It

In this episode, Dr. Mina and Dr. Corinne Erickson explore the challenges of aging in your 40s, focusing on skincare, hormonal changes, acne, hair loss, and the latest advancements in dermatology, including exosomes and skin rejuvenation treatments. They highlight the importance of prevention, effective skincare routines, and understanding hormonal shifts that impact skin and hair health.
The conversation also covers aesthetic treatments like Sculptra for volume restoration and solutions for addressing signs of aging around the eyes and neck. Additionally, Drs. Erickson and Mina stress the value of a holistic approach to skincare, incorporating stress management, self-acceptance, and preventative measures for younger generations.
 
Key Takeaways:
- Aging can lead to significant changes in skin texture and hydration.
- Basic skincare becomes critical in the 40s due to hormonal changes.
- Hyaluronic acid and retinol are essential for skin repair.
- Acne can persist into adulthood, especially in women experiencing hormonal shifts.
- Stress and hormonal changes contribute to hair loss in women.
- Vitamin D is crucial for overall skin and hair health.
- Exosomes represent a promising area in regenerative medicine.
- Procedures like laser treatments and microneedling can enhance skin texture.
- Proactive skincare can prevent the need for more invasive procedures later.
- Sun protection is essential for maintaining skin health. Sculptra is effective for restoring volume in aging skin.
- Blepharoplasty can refresh the eyes and improve appearance.
- Botox can enhance emotional well-being by reducing stress lines.
- The neck area requires special attention as we age.
- Setting realistic skincare goals is crucial for long-term results.
- Younger individuals should prioritize sun protection and skincare.
- Emotional health impacts skin appearance and care.
- Avoid comparing yourself to filtered images on social media.
- Skin changes can reflect life experiences and should be embraced.
- Compassion towards oneself is essential in the aging process.
 
In This Episode:
03:51 Skincare Essentials for the 40s
05:56 Addressing Acne and Hormonal Changes
08:57 Understanding Hair Loss in Women
12:01 Exploring Exosomes and Regenerative Medicine
15:08 Procedures for Skin Rejuvenation
21:03 Restoring Volume with Sculptra
22:37 The Impact of Aging on the Eyes
24:10 The Role of Botox in Emotional Well-being
27:10 Addressing the Neck and Jawline
30:21 Navigating Aesthetic Procedures in Your 40s
32:13 Skincare Tips for Younger Generations
36:21 Holistic Approaches to Skin Health
 
Dr. Corinne Erickson, MD, FAAD, is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and the dedicated owner of Georgia Skin Specialists. A Georgia native from Macon, Dr. Erickson's journey in medicine began with her undergraduate studies at Stanford University, followed by medical school at the University of Rochester. She completed her intern year in internal medicine and her dermatology residency at the University of Maryland.
Dr. Erickson's career is marked by her significant contributions to dermatologic research, with numerous publications in esteemed journals covering melanoma, skin cancer treatment, drug rashes, and skin infections. Her passion for advancing dermatologic knowledge is matched by her unwavering commitment to patient care.
Driven by a personal mission, Dr. Erickson pursued dermatology after losing her grandmother to metastatic melanoma at age 60. This profound experience fuels her dedication to skin cancer prevention, education, and treatment. She aims to help patients avoid similar fates by emphasizing the importance of regular skin exams, effective skin care, and scientifically backed procedures.
At Georgia Skin Specialists, Dr. Erickson focuses on providing comprehensive 360 skin evaluations and treatment plans that integrate both medical and aesthetic dermatology. Her clinical interests are extensive and include:
Skin Rejuvenation: Addressing wrinkles, sun damage, redness, and precancerous changes.
Volume Loss and Skin Changes: Associated with weight loss and semiglutide use.
Acne and Acne Scarring: Providing effective treatments for clear, healthy skin.
Rosacea: Managing symptoms and improving skin appearance.
Hormone-Related Skin Issues: Including PCOS, perimenopause, and menopause.
Impact of Stress and Diet: Exploring their effects on skin health and overall well-being.
Dr. Erickson is passionate about creating healthy, radiant skin through a blend of medical-grade skincare, laser and energy-based rejuvenation treatments, and lifestyle adjustments. She believes in a holistic approach, where aesthetic treatments begin with a foundation of healthy skin. By customizing skincare strategies, she ensures that each patient’s needs and goals are met with empathy and practical solutions.
As a woman in her mid-40s, Dr. Erickson personally understands the hormonal shifts and stress impacts on the skin. She offers her patients a compassionate perspective and practical options to navigate aging gracefully and naturally.
In her free time, Dr. Erickson enjoys a vibrant family life with her husband, two children, and three doodles. Her active and creative interests include playing tennis, practicing Pilates, and writing.
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The Power of Coaching

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In this episode, Dr. Mina discusses the transformative power of coaching, particularly in relation to aging and self-image. She emphasizes the importance of reframing thoughts about aging, the role of coaching in gaining clarity and perspective, and how it can help individuals design their desired life. The discussion also touches on the mind-body connection in skin health and the significance of finding the right coach to facilitate personal growth and development.
Key Takeaways:- Coaching helps reframe thoughts about aging and self-image.- It's not about fixing what's broken, but gaining clarity.- Coaching can empower individuals to design their desired life.- Many people feel stuck and unsure of what they want.- The mind is powerful and influences our overall well-being.- Coaching is valuable for personal and professional growth.- Finding the right coach is about connection, not perfection.- Be open to change to benefit from coaching.- Skin health is connected to mental and emotional health.- Aging should be viewed as a gift, not a problem.
Dr. Mina is one of the featured authors in the newly released book, Made for More 2! This inspiring collection of stories from physician entrepreneurs highlights how doctors are redefining their careers and building lives on their own terms. But this book isn’t just for physicians—it’s for anyone looking to step outside their comfort zone, create something bigger, and take control of their future. Get your copy here.
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The Coaching Effect: Small Shifts, Big Transformations

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In this conversation, Dr. Sunny Smith and Dr. Mina discuss the evolution of self-image, particularly in women, and how societal expectations have shifted over time. They delve into the often-overlooked topic of menopause, emphasizing the need for women to reclaim their narratives and understand the hormonal changes that occur throughout their lives. The discussion transitions into the importance of coaching as a tool for personal growth and empowerment, highlighting how coaching is becoming more mainstream and accessible. They conclude by stressing the ripple effect of individual transformation on the broader community.
 
Key Takeaways:
 
- Coaching helps women physicians reassess their life choices.
- Aging can lead to a significant shift in self-perception.
- Perspective is crucial in how we view ourselves and our lives.
- Every day presents a choice about how we live our lives.
- Self-acceptance is a journey that many women struggle with.
- Understanding the difference between facts and stories can aid emotional awareness.
- Reframing our thoughts can lead to better emotional outcomes.
- The power of choice is always present, even in difficult situations.
- Lessons from extreme experiences can provide valuable insights for everyday life.
- It's never too late to pursue meaningful changes in life. Self-image evolves over time, influenced by societal expectations.
- Women are increasingly vocal about their experiences with menopause.
- Menopause is not the end; women can still be vibrant and active.
- Understanding hormonal changes is crucial for women's health.
- Coaching can provide a safe space for personal growth.
- The relationship with a coach is vital for effective outcomes.
- Coaching is becoming more accepted and mainstream.
- Everyone deserves access to coaching and mental health support.
- Personal transformation can have a ripple effect on others.
- It's important to find the right coach for your individual needs.
 
In This Episode:
03:58 Reassessing Life Choices in Midlife
06:00 Aging and Self-Perception
08:57 The Role of Perspective in Self-Image
12:02 Fact vs. Story: Understanding Our Emotions
14:48 Reframing Our Thoughts and Choices
18:04 The Power of Choice in Life
20:58 Lessons from Holocaust Survivors
23:58 Finding Balance in External and Internal Validation
27:08 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Acceptance
31:00 The Evolution of Self-Image
32:59 Reframing Menopause and Aging
35:57 Understanding Hormonal Changes
37:59 The Role of Coaching in Personal Growth
45:03 Mainstream Acceptance of Coaching
Dr. Sunny Smith is a family physician, entrepreneur, and founder of Empowering Women Physicians (EWP), one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., as recognized by the Inc. 5000. A former Clinical Professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine, Dr. Smith has been honored for her excellence in teaching, humanism in medicine, and community leadership. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a dedicated advocate for physician wellness, as featured in Entrepreneur Magazine, Forbes, JAMA, and documentaries such as Struggling in Silence and Do No Harm. With her background in underserved medicine, patient advocacy, and medical education, Dr. Smith now empowers women physicians to enjoy the lives that they worked so hard to create through her innovative coaching programs.
 
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What Fillers Can and Can’t Do

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In this episode, Dr. Mina discusses the nuances of hyaluronic acid fillers, addressing common misconceptions, the importance of skilled injectors, and the art of achieving natural-looking results. She emphasizes that when done correctly, fillers can enhance beauty without being noticeable, while also highlighting the risks associated with inexperienced practitioners. The episode provides valuable insights for anyone considering fillers, focusing on safety, aesthetics, and the importance of a balanced approach.
 
Key Takeaways:
- Bad filler is often due to overfilling or inexperienced injectors.
- When done well, fillers should look natural and undetectable.
- Hyaluronic acid fillers can be dissolved if needed.
- Choosing the right injector is crucial for safety and results.
- Fillers should enhance facial harmony, not create bulk.
- Not all areas of the face are suitable for fillers.
- Fillers do not prevent aging but can disguise its signs.
- It's important to have realistic expectations about filler results.
- Patients should seek injectors who prioritize facial proportions.
- Subtlety is key in aesthetic treatments.
 
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The Truth About Fillers – Myths, Facts, and Everything In Between

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Dr. Mina and Dr. Rachel Westbay dive into the world of cosmetic fillers, discussing their growing popularity, common myths, and the importance of choosing a skilled injector. They break down different types of fillers, the challenges of treating areas like under the eyes, and the risks to be aware of. They also explain why it’s important to understand high-risk injection sites and how to achieve natural, balanced results. Plus, they share tips on selecting the right filler, identifying good candidates, and taking a well-rounded approach to cosmetic treatments.
Key Takeaways:
- Fillers have gained a controversial reputation in recent years.
- Proper technique and education are crucial for safe filler application.
- Patients often fear fillers due to misconceptions and media portrayals.
- Hyaluronic acid fillers are the most common type used.
- Fillers can stimulate collagen production over time.
- Migration of fillers is often misunderstood by the public.
- Choosing a skilled practitioner is essential for desired results.
- Certain areas, like the chin and under eyes, require specialized techniques.
- Dissolving fillers is possible with hyaluronidase if complications arise.
- Awareness of risks, including blindness, is important for patients. Having a healthy fear of filler is crucial for safety.
- Complications can occur even with experienced injectors.
- High-risk areas for fillers include the temples and nasolabial folds.
- Fillers should be used to balance facial features, not just to fill lines.
- Hyaluronic acid fillers are recommended for beginners due to their reversibility.
- Patients should have reasonable expectations about filler results.
- Social downtime is important after filler treatments.
- Skin issues may need to be addressed before considering fillers.
- A multifactorial approach is essential in cosmetic consultations.
- Fillers are just one part of a comprehensive aesthetic treatment plan.
Dr. Rachel Westbay is a respected and sought after board-certified cosmetic dermatologist in New York City. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine, where she stayed on to complete her dermatology residency before going into practice. She has particular expertise in the use of various injectables, lasers, and other high-performance devices for cosmetic rejuvenation of both the face and body. She is regularly featured as a skin expert in all forms of local and international media, in addition to national television and fashion and beauty publications. She is a board-certified dermatologist and a fellow of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and the American Academy of Dermatology.
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Are Med Spas Safe?

In this episode, Dr. Mary Alice Mina discusses the growing prevalence of med spas and the importance of safety and informed decision-making when considering cosmetic procedures. She highlights the lack of regulation in the industry, the potential risks involved, and the need for consumers to be vigilant about the qualifications of their providers.
Dr. Mina emphasizes the importance of building a trusting relationship with a skilled practitioner to ensure the best outcomes in aesthetic care.
Key Takeaways:
- Just because a med spa offers low prices, it doesn't mean they're safe.
- Med spas are popping up everywhere, but safety is a concern.
- Only 38% of med spas have a physician on site.
- Too good to be true pricing is a major red flag.
- Hygiene and cleanliness are crucial in med spas.
- Ask questions about the provider's qualifications.
- Know the product or procedure you're getting.
- Don't be afraid to seek second opinions.
- Building a relationship with a provider leads to better results.
- Avoid price shopping for cosmetic procedures.
 
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How to Stay Safe at Med Spas

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Join Dr. Mina and Dr. Mansha Sethi as they navigate the ever-evolving world of med spas. In this conversation, they break down popular aesthetic services, discuss industry regulations, and highlight why patient safety should always come first. From understanding the risks of non-physician providers to choosing a reputable med spa, this episode empowers listeners to make informed decisions about cosmetic treatments. Whether you're curious about injectables or considering your first med spa visit, this discussion sheds light on what every patient needs to know before booking an appointment.
Key Takeaways:
- Med spas offer a variety of non-invasive cosmetic procedures.
- Regulation of med spas varies significantly by state.
- Only a small percentage of med spas have proper physician oversight.
- Complications can arise from aesthetic procedures, even in trained hands.
- Patients should be cautious of overly cheap services.
- It's essential to verify the qualifications of the providers at med spas.
- Hydrafacials and laser hair removal are popular and effective treatments.
- Patients should be wary of over-promising treatments and results.
- Cleanliness and organization are critical indicators of a reputable med spa.
- Collaboration between dermatologists and estheticians enhances patient care.
 
In This Episode:
(02:00) Understanding Med Spas: A Comprehensive Overview
(06:08) Regulation and Oversight of Med Spas
(14:57) Complications and Patient Safety in Aesthetic Procedures
(18:51) Choosing the Right Med Spa: Key Considerations
(21:04) Best Practices and Treatments at Med Spas
(25:23) Red Flags and Warning Signs at Med Spas
(28:10) Final Thoughts: Ensuring Safety and Quality in Aesthetic Care
 
Dr. Mansha Sethi is a board-certified dermatologist serving both adult and pediatric patients. She currently practices medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology at St. Luke’s University Health Network in PA. Part of her job includes training dermatology residents. Prior to this, Dr. Sethi worked at a private practice in Houston, TX.
She grew up in Northeast Pennsylvania. She attended Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, for her Bachelor of Science, earning Dean’s List each semester for academic record. She received her medical degree from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia. She was selected to present her research at local and national conferences – the Philadelphia Dermatological Society and the American Academy of Dermatology.
She completed a year of internal medicine at Jefferson-Abington Hospital and her dermatology residency at Thomas Jefferson University. Philly holds a special place in her heart because she met her husband there. Dr. Sethi is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. She’s one of the social media ambassadors for AAD.
Outside work, she enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, and spending time with family. She’s navigating new mom life with her baby boy.
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Is PRP the Secret to Hair Growth?

In this week's episode, Dr. Mina breaks down everything you need to know about PRP (platelet-rich plasma) injections for hair loss. She explains how PRP works, who makes the best candidate, and why consistency is the secret to seeing results. Plus, she dives into the importance of combining PRP with other treatments and how lifestyle factors like hydration and diet can impact your hair growth journey.
Key Takeaways:
- PRP uses your own blood to stimulate hair growth naturally.- Best suited for those with androgenetic alopecia.- Regular maintenance treatments are essential for long-term results.- Hydration and a nutrient-rich diet can improve outcomes.- Safety matters—always choose a reputable clinic.- Early intervention gives the best chance at hair regrowth.
Tune in to learn if PRP is the right solution for your hair goals!
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PRP for Hair Loss- Does it Work?

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In this week’s episode, Dr. Mary Alice Mina and Dr. Shilpi Khetarpal discuss the intricacies of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy, its applications in hair restoration, and the importance of a comprehensive treatment approach. Dr. Khetarpal explains the process of PRP, its effectiveness for various types of hair loss, and the significance of combining it with other treatments. The discussion also touches on the future of regenerative medicine, including the role of stem cells and exosomes, and emphasizes the need for patients to commit to ongoing care for optimal results.
 
Key Takeaways:
- PRP is derived from the patient's own blood and contains growth factors.
- Injecting PRP into the scalp is the most effective method for hair restoration.
- A series of PRP treatments is recommended for best results.
- Hydration and overall health can influence the effectiveness of PRP.
- PRP is safe and has a growing body of literature supporting its use.
- Combining PRP with other treatments like minoxidil enhances results.
- Exosomes and stem cells represent the future of regenerative medicine.
- Patients should be aware of the commitment required for PRP treatments.
- PRP can be used for areas beyond the scalp, such as eyebrows and beards.
- Choosing a reputable provider is crucial for safe PRP treatment.
 
Shilpi Khetarpal, MD is an ASDS fellowship-trained, board-certified dermatologist who is an associate professor in dermatology and the Director of Lasers & Cosmetic Dermatology at Cleveland Clinic. She did her dermatology residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and an ASDS cosmetic fellowship at SkinCare Physicians in Chestnut Hill, MA. She has presented at both local and national professional meetings and has authored numerous book chapters in dermatologic textbooks and published many articles in peer-reviewed journals. She is actively involved in numerous organizations including the Women’s Dermatologic Society, American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgeons, Ohio Dermatological Association, and American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. 
 
She has been performing platelet rich plasma (PRP) for hair restoration and skin rejuvenation since 2016 and has performed over 2,000 procedures. Dr. Khetarpal has presented at both local and national professional meetings on PRP and microneedling and published a book in 2022 entitled An Aesthetic Clinician’s Guide to Platelet Rich Plasma. 
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