How to Start a Retinoid Safely

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In this episode, I chat with Dr. Mamina about everything skin-related. We cover how your skin reflects your internal health, the challenges of midlife skin, and tips for a natural skincare routine. We also cover retinoids: what works, what doesn’t, and the myths you need to know. Plus, we talk about over-exfoliating, postmenopausal skin, GLP-1s and acne, and alternatives to retinoids. Dr. Mamina shares her expert insights on how small changes can make a big difference in your skin’s health. Whether you’re just starting a skincare routine or looking to refine it, this episode is packed with practical tips you can start using today.

Topics Discussed:

→ How does your skin reflect your internal health?

→ What are the best natural skincare tips for aging skin?

→ Are retinoids really necessary for healthy skin?

→ Can GLP-1 medications improve acne?

→ What are the best alternatives to retinol?

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On This Episode We Cover: 

→ 00:00:00 - Introduction 

→ 00:03:17 - Skin reflects health

→ 00:05:45 - Midlife skin issues

→ 00:08:37 - Natural skincare issues

→ 00:14:11 - Dr. Tyna’s favorites

→ 00:16:03 - Over-exfoliating

→ 00:18:32 - Retinol vs. retinoids

→ 00:23:17 - Retinol myths

→ 00:28:25 - Skin layers & turnover

→ 00:30:50 - Skin barrier

→ 00:33:58 - Night routine

→ 00:38:24 - Double cleansing

→ 00:40:49 - GLP-1s & acne

→ 00:44:57 - Rifamycin for acne

→ 00:47:01 - Starting retinoids

→ 00:52:51 - Microdosing & skin

→ 00:54:27 - Postmenopause skin

→ 00:59:09 - Retinoid alternatives

Further Listening:

→ EP. 146: Beyond the Surface - Great Skin From Within | Quick and Dirty

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