Learn Skin With Dr. Raja And Dr. Hadar podcast

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Looking for an integrative approach to infant AD? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Samantha Casselman as she helps us navigate how to work with concerned parents to improve their child’s eczema. Listen in as she discusses the nuances of steroid phobia, how to create an eczema action plan, and how to best communicate with parents. Samantha Casselman, DNP CPNP-PC is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Phoenix, AZ. She is practice owner of Happy Skin Pediatric Dermatology , where she specializes in infant and child atopic dermatitis. She is affiliated with the National Eczema Association and current executive board member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. This episode concludes Season 6. Thank you for tuning in! Season 7 begins March 13, 2025. For access to CE/CME courses year-round, become a member at LearnSkin.com .…

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Episode 205: Exploring the Role of TYK2 in Immunology 23:59

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Step into the world of TYK2 research. Discover the concept of the TYK2 pathway and explore how TYK2 mediates the cytokines that are drivers in certain immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, including psoriasis. Join our conversation as we delve into the latest findings, illuminating the path toward better understanding. Brought to you by: Bristol Myers Squibb Christine Cornejo, MD is the Director, Dermatology Medical Engagement Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb. She graduated summa cum laude from The Pennsylvania State University with a degree in biomedical engineering and received her medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She completed her dermatology residency, serving as chief resident, and fellowship in cutaneous oncology at the University of Pennsylvania. After her training, she became an Instructor at Harvard Medical School and joined the Department of Dermatology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She served as the Director of Confocal Microscopy and specialized in melanoma and high-risk skin cancer management.…

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Episode 204: Integrative Dermatology: A European Perspective 30:56

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Want to hear the latest from an integrative trailblazer? We’ve got one all the way from France! This week, join Dr. Philippe Humbert as he discusses his own career working in integrative medicine. Listen in as he talks about intestinal pathology, parasites, leaky gut, and hyperlaxicity. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Philippe Humbert, MD is a Professor of Dermatology at the University of Franche-Comté and the University Hospital of Besançon. He previously headed both the Department of Dermatology and the Laboratory of Cutaneous Engineering and Biology at the hospital. Dr. Humbert holds an MD with specializations in dermatology, internal medicine, and oncology, as well as certifications in human biology, pharmacology, and sports medicine. He also earned a Ph.D. from the University of Besançon. He is the President of the International Society of Cutaneous Pharmacology and co-founded the French-Speaking Skin Engineering Society. Additionally, he has held leadership roles in European dermatological societies. A prolific author, he has published over 600 international papers and co-edited the second edition of Agache’s Measuring the Skin . His honors include the Knight of Academic Palms and multiple awards from French dermatological and cosmetology societies. Sponsored by: Codex Labs Visit Codex Labs website for more information.…

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Episode 203: Non-Rx Consumer Skincare 24:53

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Looking to stay ahead in the evolving world of skincare? We've got just the insights you need. This week, we're joined by Daniel Winn as we explore the advancements in bioavailable prodrugs and the expanding clinical skincare segment. Listen in as we dive into the science behind these innovations and what they mean for the future of consumer skincare. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Daniel Winn, PhD has spent several decades commercializing cosmetic ingredients for the global beauty industry. He’s held a series of positions at global raw material companies where he led transformational efforts in green chemistry, and the development of new anti-microbial agents as safer & gentler preservatives for topical products. In 2018 he founded Actera Ingredients, a startup whose goal was to advance the science and efficacy of active agents for skincare and hair repair. Dan is the inventor or co-inventor of several patents, and has a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Sponsored by Actera Visit Actera's website for more information.…

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Episode 202: Transforming Your Medical Health and Doctor Experience 26:26

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How can you make the medical experience easier for your patients? We’ve got a few answers. This week, we’re joined by Dr. William Eaglstein as he looks at how to empower patients, recognize the limits of the medical profession, and embrace the placebo effect. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. William Eaglstein, MD, originally from Missouri, is the former chairman of dermatology at the Universities of Pittsburgh and Miami. He has served as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellow in Washington, DC, chaired advisory panels for both the FDA and NIH, and held the position of Vice President at Stiefel, a GSK company. His contributions to wound healing have earned him Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Union of Wound Healing Societies and the Wound Healing Society, along with an Honorary Membership in the American Academy of Dermatology and a Citation of Merit from the University of Missouri. Dr. Eaglstein currently resides in Los Altos, California, with his wife, Janet, where he remains active in wound healing, drug development, regulatory affairs, contemporary art, and bicycling.…

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Episode 201: Scratch That Itch 27:25

25 weeks ago27:25

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Looking for the latest on itch? We’ve got an itch expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Matthew Zirwas as he breaks down those itches that are hard to scratch. Listen in as he defines the types of itch, efficacy of treatments, and the cost impact for patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Matthew Zirwas, MD, attended medical school and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh. He served as the residency director at Ohio State University from 2006 to 2015. Dr. Zirwas has over 200 peer-reviewed publications and has conducted almost 100 clinical trials. Sponsored by Dermeleve Visit Dermeleve's website for more information.…

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Episode 200: The Skin Barrier and Lessons from Ant Venom 26:35

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What does ant venom have to do with our skin? We’re glad you asked. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Jack Arbiser as he discusses what’s needed for an intact skin barrier and how ant venom can improve skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Jack L. Arbiser, MD PhD is a key opinion leader in Dermatology. He holds a BS/MS in Organic Chemistry from Emory and MD/PhD from Harvard Medical School. He has nearly 300 publications, 24 issued US Patents and numerous international patents. He mas made many seminal discoveries in dermatology and oncology. These include the first demonstration of phosphoinositol-3 kinase in angiogenesis, reactive oxygen and Akt in melanoma. Most recently, he served as the inaugural Thomas Lawley Professorship in Dermatology. Throuh his studies on ant venom, he has discovered that the skin barrier function is dependent on ceramide metabolism, allowing for the discovery of common pathways underlying psoriasis, eczema and nonmelamoma skin cancer. Dr Arbiser currently practices at Metroderm/UDP, Atlantas largest private practice dermatology group.…

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Episode 199: Beyond Sunscreen: Topical Approaches to Sun Protection 28:06

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Are we getting too much sun exposure? Or not enough? This week, we’re joined by Dr. Katherine Varman as she walks us through the complexity of sun exposure. Listen in as she discusses the different types of photoprotection, the importance of colorful foods, and how to rethink your relationship with the sun. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com . Want to know more about "Beyond Sunscreen: Topical Approaches to Sun Protection?" Join Dr. Varman at the 2024 Integrative Dermatology Symposium . Katherine Varman, MD is a dermatologist who works in private practice in Northern California. She graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, during which she completed an additional year as a Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellow at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. After an intern year in Chattanooga, TN, she returned to UNC-CH for dermatology residency. Dr. Varman specializes in treating inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis with a unique blend of conventional and functional medicine practices. She also has a passion for photo-immunology and seeks to revitalize phototherapy as an indispensable tool in dermatology. She is also a homesteader and enjoys an active farm life with her husband and children.…

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Episode 198: Progress in Hair Loss and Post-Treatment Protocols 33:46

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Have patients looking for new options for hair loss? We’ve got a few. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Greg Maguire as he discusses the latest research in regeneration. Listen in as he walks us through the hard science of regeneration, exosomes, and what it means for patients. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com . Greg Maguire, Ph.D. FRSM a former professor of neuroscience at the University of California, San Diego, a Fulbright-Fogarty Scholar at the National Institutes of Health, USA, is a scientist, innovator, teacher, healthcare professional. He has over 100 publications and numerous patents. His book, "Adult Stem Cell Released Molecules: A Paradigm Shift To Systems Therapeutics" was published by Nova Science Publishers (NY) in 2018. He is co-founder of NeoGenesis Inc, a skin care and therapeutics company headquartered in San Diego, CA. Sponsored by NeoGenesis Inc. Visit NeoGenesis Inc website for more information.…

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Episode 197: The Fountain of Youth: The Path of Joy 28:43

29 weeks ago28:43

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Looking for a little more joy in life? We’ve got some strategies. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Meena Julapalli as she defines the concept of “joy.” Listen in as she discusses the evidence for how joy can lead to more positive life experiences and patient outcomes. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Want to know more about "The Fountain of Youth: The Path of Joy?" Join Dr. Meena Julapalli at the 2024 Integrative Dermatology Symposium . Meena Julapalli, MD is a board-certified pediatric dermatologist at Bluebird Dermatology in Houston, TX, a children's book author, a mindset coach for kids, and a joyologist in the school of life — one whose calling is to help people discover, cultivate, and share their joy. She is passionate about providing comprehensive, integrative, and personalized care that acknowledges and supports more than just the physical aspects of her patients' skin conditions but also their unique social and emotional needs as well. She is the founder of The Joyful Path, whose mission is to help children build the intuition of how to nourish their mind, body, and soul so that they may live, love, and serve generously with an open heart, intention, and purpose.…

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Episode 196: Nutrition and Aging Skin Health 27:39

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Want to eat good to look good? We’ve got the how-to. This week, we’re joined by Denine Rogers as she preps the kitchen for a nutritious, healthy aging diet. Listen in as she discusses foods and cooking styles to watch out for, and all the yummy stuff we can eat plenty of. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com . Want to know more about "Nutrition and Aging Skin Health?" Join Denine Rogers at the 2024 Integrative Dermatology Symposium . Denine Rogers, MS RDN LD FAND is an Integrative & Functional Dietitian and owner of Living Healthy, a private nutrition and wellness consulting practice in Douglasville, Georgia. She is a fellow of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and has a Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Nutrition from (HBCUs) Howard University and a Masters Degree in Complementary and Alternative Medicine with a graduate certificate in Herbal Medicine at the American College of Health Sciences. Denine owns her passion business called Living Healthy Skincare where she creates homemade natural botanical blend soaps and skincare products for clients that want healthy, clean skin. Through her skincare business, she also provides nutrition-to-skin consultations using an integrative and functional approach to help find the root cause of clients' skin issues and deliver lasting treatment results. Fun Facts about Denine is that she enjoys spending time with her two young active dogs, loves daily yoga in the mornings, cooking/creating vegan meals, traveling the world, being a Georgia Master Volunteer Gardener and gets excited with playing her flute for fun!…

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Episode 195: How Skilled Comedone Extractions are Important to the Treatment of Acne 29:39

31 weeks ago29:39

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Think you know the ins and outs of comedone removal? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Douglas Preston as he discusses a tool he created for an even cleaner comedone removal. Listen in as he walks us through client experience, offers useful tips, and talks about his experience working with dermatologists. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com . Douglas Preston’s career spans 40+years in professional esthetics, acne treatment and training, author, and esthetician career mentoring. His business articles appear in many of the top trade journals and magazines. In 2022 Preston was inducted into Dermascope magazine’s acclaimed Academy of Legends, a coveted distinction for spa and skincare professionals who’ve made exceptional contributions to the growth and excellence of the esthetics industry. Preston is the creator of the celebrated Preston Comedone Rxtractor®️, a special precision tool for the removal of follicular blockages in the skin, widely used by professional estheticians throughout the world. Want to know more about "How Skilled Comedone Extractions Can Build Your Esthetics Career?" Join Douglas Preston at the 2024 Integrative Esthetics Track .…

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Episode 194: The Many Comorbidities of Psoriasis 28:03

32 weeks ago28:03

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Unsure of just what comorbidities to look for in psoriasis patients? We’ve got all of them right here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Ted Lain as he looks at psoriasis from a whole person perspective. Listen in as he discusses useful screening tools, common comorbidities, and what it means to treat psoriasis holistically. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. To learn more about Psoriasis and earn free CME credits, visit LearnSkin.com to enroll in the Comprehensive Management of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis in Adults and Children . Ted Lain, MD MBA FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist and Chief Medical Officer of Sanova Dermatology. He serves as the Executive Director for a group of clinical research sites in Texas and Louisiana. In addition, Dr. Lain co-founded and co-directs the Science of Skincare Summit, a unique Austin-based educational conference focused on the science supporting the use of skincare for esthetic and medical purposes. Skincare Confidential, a podcast co-hosted by Dr Lain, serves to further the educational outreach for this important topic. Supported by independent educational grants from Janssen Biotech, Inc and UCB…

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Episode 193: Skin Substitutes and CAMPs in Dermatology 27:07

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Looking for the latest research in skin substitutes? You’re in luck. Join Dr. Robert Kirsner as he discusses CAMPs or cellular, acellular, and matrix products. Learn about their application for chronic wounds, ulcers, conditions such as HS, and how you can use them in your clinic. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Robert Kirsner, MD PHD is Chairman and the endowed Harvey Blank Professor in the Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery and Professor of Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He is Chief of Dermatology at the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics and Jackson Memorial Hospital and directs the University of Miami Hospital Wound Center. His research interests include Wound Healing and Skin Cancer Epidemiology. Dr. Kirsner serves as one of 3 academic editors for the journal Wound Repair and Regeneration and on the editorial boards for a number of other journals in dermatology and wound healing. Dr. Kirsner serves in national leadership positions in both Wound Healing and Dermatology, including being Vice President of the American Academy of Dermatology and serving on the Wound Healing Society Board of Directors. Join Dr. Kirsner and other University of Miami faculty at the 2024 Integrative Dermatology Symposium . Sponsored by University of Miami Visit University of Miami's website for more information.…

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Episode 192: Podcasting and Isotretinoin 31:31

35 weeks ago31:31