The Doctor Youn Show

Hot Topics in Cosmetic Medicine: The Triangle of Death, Exfoliation Tips, Jamie Lee Curtis Plastic Surgery, Infrared Saunas, and Botched Penile Filler?!?! With Dr. Emily Levin

Sep 22, 2025
In this chat, Dr. Emily Levin, a board-certified dermatologist specializing in cosmetic procedures, shares her insights on skin care. She warns about the dangers of popping pimples in the notorious 'Triangle of Death' and offers alternatives for treating acne. They also discuss the rising popularity of penile fillers and the importance of experienced practitioners. Dr. Levin debunks common sunscreen myths and provides tips on how often to exfoliate, highlighting the balance between chemical and mechanical methods for glowing skin.
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Patient Resistance To Neurotoxins In Forehead

  • Dr. Emily Levin described seeing patients with resistance to neurotoxins in forehead muscles.
  • She plans to try zinc supplementation and alternative neurotoxins to address the issue.
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Home Infrared Sauna Experience

  • Anthony Youn and his wife bought an infrared sauna with red light therapy and use it several times weekly for relaxation and recovery.
  • He recommends Sunlighten saunas and describes watching shows during sessions.
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Triangle Of Death Infection Case

  • A TikTok user popped a pimple in the triangle of death and developed rapid facial swelling and paralysis symptoms.
  • Dr. Levin warns this area has risky blood supply and advises sterile professional drainage when needed.
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