Raj Shamani's Figuring Out

Skincare Trends EXPOSED! Lip Care, Gua Sha, SPF & Tanning | Dr. Madhuri Agarwal | FO402 Raj Shamani

Aug 31, 2025
Dr. Madhuri Agarwal, an experienced dermatologist and cosmetologist, shares insights on maintaining healthy skin at every age. She discusses the truth about collagen and effective skincare routines tailored for different decades of life. The importance of lip care, including the use of SPF, is emphasized, along with practical foot care tips for cracked heels. Dr. Agarwal debunks myths around trending ingredients, stresses the need for skin barrier maintenance, and highlights the risks of skincare overload, encouraging listeners to simplify their routines.
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INSIGHT

Appearance Drives Risky Shortcuts

  • Social pressure drives many people to chase 'flawless' or 'glass' skin over health.
  • Confidence gains from appearance fuel risky shortcuts in skincare.
ADVICE

Fix Routine Before Lasers

  • Treat uneven tone and pigment first by fixing routines and lifestyle before procedures.
  • Consider gentle skin-lightening lasers then MNRF for pores and texture, done conservatively across sessions.
INSIGHT

Machine Quality Vs Operator Skill

  • Pico lasers are a higher-spec version of Q-switched lasers but not always needed for Indian skin.
  • The operator and settings matter more than owning the latest machine.
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