#045 In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Mina, a double board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, with a Harvard training, boasting over 12 years of experience in procedural dermatology. She is known for her expertise in skincare and skin health, particularly in skin cancer surgery and other procedural treatments. Dr. Mina is also the host of "The Skin Reel Podcast," where she shares valuable information and education on skin health.

Today we’re discussing common summer skincare myths and tips for caring for your skin during the hot summer months. She debunks misconceptions about sunscreen, tanning, and self-tanners, emphasizing the importance of sun protection and the use of effective skincare products like retinoids. Tune in to gain valuable insights into optimal skincare routines and myth-busting advice from a seasoned dermatologist.

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Timestamp | Summary
0:00 | Summer Skincare Myths and Effective Skin Protection
4:58 | The Truth About Tanning, Self-Tanners, and Sun Protection
9:43 | Sunscreen Application Tips and Sun Protection Strategies
19:23 | Does Sunscreen Affect Vitamin D Synthesis
23:00 | Commonly Missed Areas for Sunscreen Application
25:29 | Finding the Best Lip Sunscreens Without the Awful Taste
27:15 | Debunking Retinoid Myths and Usage Tips for Summer
31:23 | Summer Acne Tips: Skincare, Clothing, and Product Recommendations
34:22 | Holy Grail Skincare Products for Oily Skin

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