In this episode, Dr. Azi hosts Hair Transplant Surgeon Dr. Alan J. Bauman to discuss hair loss causes, struggles, and treatments. With over 12,000 successful hair transplant surgeries, Dr. Bauman is a leading expert in his field. He goes in-depth on the importance of scalp health and when to seek help from a professional.  Timeline of what was discussed:  (6:22) Testing for hair loss causes (10:53) The best treatment plans for hair loss (14:40) Who is a good candidate for a hair...

Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie share tips on surviving the festival season with ease. Whether you're gearing up for Coachella or regretting the tattoo you got there, they’ve got you covered.  Timeline of what was discussed:  (16:27) What to bring to Coachella (21:36) How to minimize chafing (28:40) Are hangover IVs worth the hype? (33:55) Treating dry lips (37:04) Removing unwanted tattoos ___________________________________________________________________ Submit your questions for the...

This week Dr. Azi welcomes Dr. Evan Rieder a dual board-certified Dermatologist and Psychiatrist onto the podcast to discuss how he blends the artistry of dermatology with the understanding of psychiatry. In this captivating episode, he discusses the role of a patient’s mental health in his decision to treat them cosmetically and who is and isn’t a good candidate for procedures. Dr. Rieder also talks about the adult female acne epidemic, why it’s happening, and what treatment options there...

In part two of Dr. Azi's Melasma series, she dives into her SkinBright program, aimed at helping people tackle their Melasma journey from the comfort of their homes. In this episode, she shares practical advice on understanding Melasma, recognizing its triggers, and exploring treatment options. Timeline of what was discussed:  (8:53) Understanding Melasma triggers (9:35) What is Melasma? (14:20) A custom at-home program (20:00) Are lasers good for Melasma? (22:16) At-home remedies for...

In this two-part episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie finally answer everyone’s burning questions about Melasma. Touted as the diabetes of skincare, they delve into the causes and various treatments for this common condition. Timeline of what was discussed: (4:10) What is Melasma? (6:02) What causes Melasma? (8:03) Who is more prone to Melasma? (10:54) The science behind Melasma (12:50) Products and ingredients that help Melasma (22:50) Supplements for Melasma (23:30) Hormone replacement...

Is the rise of AI going to be the fall of Dermatologists? Join us for a captivating episode featuring Dr. Azi alongside her esteemed colleague, Dr. Faranak Kamangar, the visionary creator behind DermGPT. Discover how this groundbreaking AI platform is designed for dermatologists to ask questions and receive useful responses, just as they would from real colleagues. Timeline of what was discussed:  (6:55) Why Dr. Kamangar created DermGPT (11:10) The difference between ChatGPT and DermGPT ...

In this very special Valentine’s Day episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie play a little Valentine's-themed game where they rate viral skincare trends and beauty do’s and don’ts. Tune in to discover whether Morpheus 8 and Phenol Peels are worth the risk or worth staying away from.  Timeline of what was discussed: (4:00) Deodorant as a makeup primer (6:30) Rating 8 viral skincare trends and beauty do’s and don’ts (17:40) Is Morpheus 8 destroying your face? (21:55) Are Phenol Peels worth it? ...

In this very special episode inspired by The Grammys Dr. Azi gives awards to her favorite skincare products and procedures. Dive into the world of beauty as Dr. Azi reveals her carefully selected nominees, and stay tuned for her expert insights and analysis on why these skincare gems earned their moment in the spotlight. Whether you're a skincare enthusiast seeking the latest must-haves or intrigued by advanced aesthetic procedures, this episode promises a curated showcase of top-tier...

Join Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they talk about the most up-to-date skincare hacks and alternatives. Discover the latest trends in skincare as they discuss innovative tips and product substitutes. Join the conversation and decide whether you'll incorporate these insights into your routine or opt for a different approach. Timeline of what was discussed: (2:10) Dry lip hacks (8:11) Bella Hadid’s depuffing and LED hacks (12:00) Hacks for perfume (13:50) Glowing skin from prenatal vitamins ...

Join Dr. Azi as she interviews Board-certified Dermatologist and colleague Dr. Whitney Bowe the creator of ‘Skin Cycling’. Dr. Bowe goes in-depth on her viral Skin Cycling method, what it is, and what works for each skin type. Listen in for tips on exfoliating, cleansing, and what she thinks will be trending in dermatology in 2024.  Timeline of what was discussed: (6:54) What is Skin Cycling? (11:40) Skin Cycling for different skin types (12:55) Exfoliating with sensitive skin (14:30)...

It’s the final episode of the year! Join Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they delve into the world of crazy internet trends and discuss remedies for trend-induced burns. Follow along for advice on achieving radiant skin in the New Year, featuring tips on face slimming, puffy eye remedies, and selecting the perfect laser treatment for your skin. Timeline of what was discussed: (3:47) Burns from crazy trends (5:22) How to treat those burns (10:48) What is the best way to slim the face? (15:10)...

This week, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie wrap up the year by diving into 2023's hottest beauty trends. They share insights on must-have products, caution against beauty pitfalls, and tackle questions about non-surgical nose jobs, managing eczema, and understanding the risks tied to breast implants. Timeline of what was discussed:  (2:42) 5 Most Popular Beauty Trends of 2023 (12:22) Dr. Azi Reveals What Santa Brought Her (16:59) Non-Surgical Nose Job (20:50) How to Treat Eczema (24:28) Can Bee...

In this episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie chat about Vera Wang's secret to staying “forever young.” While also discussing the dreaded "pillow face" and what to do if you've gone a bit overboard with filler. Dr. Azi shares quick and easy hacks for turning back the clock on aging hands, along with addressing complications from treatments and offering insights on how to fix them. Timeline of what was discussed:  (1:03) Vera Wang’s Anti-aging Secret  (5:17) Patients Following TikTok Trends ...

Dr. Mary Claire Haver joins Dr. Azi for an in-depth conversation on menopause, from symptoms occurring in your 30s to its onset in your 50s. She discusses the treatments and their effects on women going through these hormonal changes.    Timeline of what was discussed: Menopause starting in your 30s (4:10) Symptoms of menopause (5:40) When to address hormone changes (8:20) Bioidentical hormones (11:19) Effects on hair loss (14:00) Is it PCOS or perimenopause? (18:20) Treatments for...

In this episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie explore the key elements of anti-aging and regeneration, from professional injections to skincare products and more. Discover the science behind aging, the best procedures, and the products that really work. Tune in to unlock the secrets to the fountain of youth!   Timeline of what was discussed: The importance of seeing a professional for injections (4:15) How to find a reputable injector (6:50) How aging works (7:25) What is regenerative...

In this week's episode, we have a special guest, Dr. Mary Alice Mina, who joins Dr. Azi for an enlightening discussion on the concept of pro-aging. They also delve into the world of sun damage, offering valuable insights on protection, prevention, and effective treatments. Plus, don't miss their in-depth exploration of those pesky lumps and bumps known as cysts and lipomas.   Timeline of what was discussed:  Dr. Mina shares what pro-aging is (2:58) The importance of protecting your skin...

Join us on this episode as we dive into the world of skincare and cosmetic treatments with special guest Dr. Chris Tomassian. From men's wedding prep and skincare to the secrets behind laser treatments and their diverse applications, we'll explore it all in under 30 minutes! Tune in for expert insights and beauty tips to help you slay your skincare game. Timeline of what was discussed: Men's wedding prep and skincare (3:54) Laser treatments and their uses (6:52) The importance of having...

Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie talk all about the effects of eating dairy and sugar, skincare supplements, and NAD infusions while Leyla Milani joins in to discuss more on supplements and obtaining healthy, glowing hair!    Timeline of what was discussed:  Nutrition affecting your skin (1:27) Beauty and Blemish (1:43) Mushrooms as adaptogens (3:03) Should we stop eating dairy and sugar? (15:09) Face-mapping (17:39) Skincare supplements (23:43) NAD Infusions (25:15) Leyla Milani talks about...

Nurse Lacie is back this week and she and Dr. Azi cover everything there is to know about microneedling and skincare trends from glassy skin to milky skin to dolphin skin and more. How can anyone keep up?!    Timeline of what was discussed: Customized microneedling for glassy skin (2:23) What is buttery skin? (6:19) What is dolphin skin? (7:10) What is milky skin? (8:07) Using Volux to sculpt the face (8:57) Why DIY skincare is not a good idea (9:57) Safe DIY skincare (12:19) ...

Dr. Azi’s estie bestie, Selena, returns for part two! In this episode, they go in-depth on double cleansing and how to treat those pesky little bumps called closed comedones.  Timeline of what was discussed:  How to get rid of closed comedones (00:45) How long does it take to remove closed comedones? (2:19) Should you use oil if you have acne-prone skin? (3:13) How to treat milia (4:01) What is double cleansing and how to properly do it (6:24) Other double cleansing options (7:24) ...

Dr. Azi sits down with her estie bestie, Selena, who has worked with Dr. Azi for over four years. They discuss everything from facials to chemical peels to treating more than just the skin. Timeline of what was discussed:  Dr. Azi’s secret to minimizing jet lag (3:55) Dr. Azi’s patient drops a huge bomb (5:15) Treating the whole patient, not just their skin (8:55) Selena’s patient makes a huge beauty blunder (10:25) Should you exfoliate before treatments? (11:40) Selena’s patient has a...

Dr. Azi welcomes special guest and colleague, Dr. Doris Day, a board-certified dermatologist to deep dive into the skin’s microbiome and the connection between our gut, what we eat, and the skin.   Timeline of what was discussed: Dr. Day attends the World Congress of Dermatology (1:00) Chronic skin conditions presenting themselves in different ways (5:36) What is the skin microbiome? (6:09) Your gut’s connection to your skin. (10:38) How eating better can make your skin look better (16:20)...

Join Dr. Azi this week as she opens up about her personal life and invites you to experience her roles as a mother, wife, dermatologist, business owner, podcast host, and influencer. How does she manage it all? Tune in to find out!   Timeline of what was discussed: Lacie's daughter is traumatized by orcas (2:10) Over-the-counter lash serums (4:05) Best ways to grow your lashes (6:12) Dr. Azi's relationship advice (13:38) What does it take to be successful in relationships? (16:21) The...