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07 Sep 2022Skin & The Hormonal Cycle00:30:54

Let’s talk hormones. Hormones are no joke when it comes to the skin. No one knows better than Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie (who has a background in OBGYN)! Join us as the duo explains how hormones affect the skin and how to take care of it at every stage. 🙌

The duo explains:

  • Hormone levels & the cycles
  • Birth control & how it impacts the skin
  • Hormonal supplements
  • Adjusting your skincare regime to hormonal fluctuations
  • In-office procedures to boost collagen production

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast@skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

10 May 2023How to Heal your Acne For Good- Lasers, Medication & At Home Regimens00:22:47

Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie discuss all things acne from causes to treatments and Dr. Azi’s own personal struggle with it. 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Dr. Azi’s Personal Story Dealing with Acne (0:52)

Acne Scars (3:29)

Beauty & Blemish (4:12)

AviClear Laser (6:03)

Pimple Shot (7:49)

Cystic Acne (9:43)

Different Acid Types (14:25)

Double Cleansing (16:33)

Skincare Regimen (18:17)

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Shop Acne Regimens

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

 

02 Feb 2022Answering your DMs with Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie00:31:59

What’s better than a ferrari? Skin tightening and vaginal rejuvanation, duh! Be the first to hear what new device is at the practice Also, listen to Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie tackle some of listeners' most popular questions that have hit their DMs. They chat about:

  • Vaginal rejuvenation
  • Microneedling; is PRP necessary?
  • Ezcema and Vitamin C
  • Acne scarring treatments
  • Sagging skin and threading

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

14 Feb 2024Love ‘Em or Hate ‘Em: Are These Popular Skincare Treatments Destroying Your Face?00:26:30

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?

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

12 Oct 2022The Nose Knows Part 2 With Dr. Deepak Dugar00:18:20

Does the nose grow with age? Can cosmetic threads do more harm than good? In part two of The Nose Knows, Dr. Azi sits down with rhinoplasty surgeon Dr. Deepak Dugar to answer these questions and more.

Dr. Azi & Dr. Dugar discuss:

  • Cosmetic threads and nose trauma
  • The power of a cosmetic consult
  • How aging changes the nose
  • The ideal age to get a nose job
  • Celebrity noses

To follow Dr. Dugar: Instagram @deepakdugarmd/ Website https://www.scarlessnose.com/
Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.
Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.
The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

16 Nov 2022Social Media Addiction, Digital Detoxes, and Health “Cap or Fact” with TikTok star Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler00:36:08

Tiktok star, eye surgeon, and author Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler joins Dr. Azi to discuss his personal struggle with social media addiction and how we can all benefit from a digital detox.

The two also discuss:

  • Influencer insider tips
  • Drops that widen the eyes
  • UV light and your eyes
  • Eyelash growth serums
  • Skin myths vs truths

To follow Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler: TikTok @brianboxerwachlermd/ Instagram @drboxerwachler/ Website: https://www.boxerwachler.com/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-brians-health-show/id1563488545/ Influenced book/ https://www.amazon.com/Influenced-Impact-Social-Media-Perception/dp/1538164191 Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

07 Mar 2022Viral TikTok Skincare Hacks; Explained00:21:38

Fact or cap? TikTok is on the rise of sharing the most viral skincare fads, but which ones are legit and worth incorporating into your skin regime? In today’s episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie separate fact from fiction. 

The duo chats about:

  • Nurse Lacie’s CRAZY wardrobe malfunction
  • Dimplasty: type of plastic surgery used to create dimples on the cheeks
  • The viral K-Beauty Skincare Trend; “slugging"
  • Electrolysis hair removal

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

20 Jan 2022Is Blue Light Aging Your Skin?00:26:28

In this episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie spill the tea on the latest thing people are becoming concerned about: blue light. Did you know that all that screen time can result in… premature signs of aging?! Listen to this episode to hear the duo break down exactly what blue light is, how it’s impacting our skin, and their top tips to prevent blue light damage.

They talk about:

  • Their beauty & blemish of the week
  • The truth about blight light exposure
  • How blue light can impact your health, from your skin to your beauty sleep
  • Top tips to take action against blue light

Blue light fighting AziMD Skincare products:

Hydratint BB Cream

IllumiC Ferrulic

Sunkissed Powder SPF

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD, FAAD.

19 Jul 2023Skincare Regimens Pt. 1: Perfect Your Routine and Perfect Your Skin00:31:49

Join Dr. Azi as she answers 100 questions in this two-part episode! She covers everything you want to know about creating the best skincare regimen. From revitalizing your skin barrier to meticulously selecting the perfect products for your skin type, Dr. Azi presents you with a comprehensive roadmap to attain the radiant and healthy skin you've always desired.

 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Trap-tox (2:35)

Dr. Azi’s favorite subreddit: Skincare Addiction (4:53)

Skin Barrier: What is it? How to repair it. (6:48)

Finding the proper skincare regimen (11:12)

How to properly cleanse your skin (13:09)

How to use treatments/serums (17:45)

How to properly moisturize your skin (26:01)

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You can shop targeted skincare regimens here at AziMD Skincare.

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

28 Aug 2024REWIND: How to Get Glass Skin - Microneedling, Skincare, & More!00:35:13

An episode so nice we had to publish it twice! 

Nurse Lacie returns with Dr. Azi to explore the latest skincare trends and techniques, from achieving glassy skin to understanding buzzwords like buttery, dolphin, and milky skin. They cover the benefits of customized microneedling, PRP treatments, and why DIY skincare can be risky, though they offer safe DIY tips. Plus, learn about sculpting with Volux, compare PRP with radio frequency, and find out if at-home microneedling is safe. 

Timeline of what was discussed:

(2:23) Customized microneedling for glassy skin 

(6:19) What is buttery skin? 

(7:10) What is dolphin skin? 

(8:07) What is milky skin? 

(8:57) Using Volux to sculpt the face 

(9:57) Why DIY skincare is not a good idea 

(12:19) Safe DIY skincare 

(13:42) Achieving glassy skin with microneedling 

(15:39) What is platelet rich plasma (PRP)? 

(19:39) The difference between PRP and radio frequency 

(24:03) Is at-home microneedling safe? 

(31:38) Slay or Nay

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

23 Nov 2022Hack or Whack: Rating Viral Tiktok Beauty Advice!00:26:19

TikTok is buzzing with viral beauty videos but should you believe the hype? Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie rate popular beauty hacks on social media and tell you which tips to try or trash!

The two also discuss:

  • Dandruff shampoo as a face cleanser
  • Duct tape for blackheads
  • Poor vacuum for plumper lips
  • DIY dermarolling dangers!
  • Hydrogen peroxide risks
  • Wound care 101

 Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.



24 Jan 2024Beauty Hacks and Skincare Dupes: Money-Saving Tips from a Dermatologist00:42:16

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

(16:55) Makeup hacks

(19:23) Slugging with acne & oils for blackheads

(23:08) Removing blackheads with dental floss

(25:43) Elemis Cleansing Balm dupe

(29:01) Drunk Elephant AHA dupe

(29:33) Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask dupe

(31:08) Glow Recipe Plum Plump dupe

(31:47) SuperGoop Unseen Sunscreen dupe

(32:49) Drunk Elephant Bronzing Drops dupe

(34:51) Dr. Jart Cicapair dupe

(39:43) Body odor hacks

 

Shop the dupes:

Albolene Cleansing Balm

AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution

Vaseline Lip Therapy Rosy Lips Tin

Trader Joe’s Daily Facial Sunscreen

Versed Mood Lighting Glow Drops

Hero Rescue Balm + Red Correct

AziMD Skincare EyeGlow AM

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

01 Feb 2023Answering your DM's: Skin Sins & Wins!00:24:26

Microneedling mania, fat fixes, and facial fatigue. Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie bring the knowledge as they clear up your burning skincare questions!

They also discuss:

  • Neurotoxin risks
  • Inflammatory vs. hormonal acne
  • Buccal fat removal
  • Beauty blunders

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/ and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/ 

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

01 Jun 2022Dr. Azi's Guide To A Hot Girl Summer Glow Up00:19:30
Hot girl summer is right around the corner, and Dr. Azi has rounded up her 10 BEST skincare glow up secrets. Whether it’s your skincare routine that you want to elevate, or your haircare that needs some work, Dr. Azi has created the best guide to follow.

Some topics Dr. Azi spills on:

  • The do’s & don’t of summer skincare
  • Body odor hacks
  • Hair care maintenance & protection
  • Blowtox botox for the scalp

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

31 Aug 2022Treating Sun Spots Part 200:23:55

Part 2 of our Sun Spots series has arrived! Last week, the duo covered in-office treatments for sun spots and age spots. Today, this episode dives into the skin barrier repair ingredients, products and regime you can do at home to reverse sun damage. 

They chat about:

  • Beauty & blemish
  • The importance of wearing SPF daily
  • Retinols
  • Incorporating hydroquinone into your skincare 
  • The many benefits of azelaic acid
  • Bakuchiol
  • Dr. Azi’s skincare motto, “Cleanse, Treat, and Protect”
  • Dr. Azi’s own skincare routine

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

14 Dec 2022Got Inked? Tattoo Removal Innovations!00:24:15

Are you suffering from tattoo regret? Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down game-changing technology to remove tattoos in fewer sessions and with less downtime than traditional lasers. Plus, find out why certain ink may be toxic!

 The two also discuss:

  • What’s really in tattoo ink
  • Laser tattoo removal shortcomings 
  • Organic Tattoo removal
  • Skin checks
  • Semen facials
  • Sleep hygiene
  • Silk pillowcases for anti-aging

 Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

10 Aug 2022Skin Conditions That Worsen In The Summer PT.200:28:34

Welcome back to our Skin Conditions That Worsen In The Summer series! In part two, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie continue to chat about the summer skin problems that they frequently get asked about.

Part 2 covers:

  • Beauty & blemish
  • Body odor hacks
  • The trending ingredient Glycolic Acid
  • “Strawberry Legs” AKA Keratosis Pilaris

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

20 Mar 2024SkinBright: Your Solution to Melasma (Part 2)00:26:33

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 Melasma sufferers on a budget

(24:32) Regimens for Melasma during pregnancy

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Interested in Dr. Azi’s SkinBright Program? You can learn more here!

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/ and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

09 Feb 2022Pandemic Hair Loss00:19:43

Noticing thinning hair for the first time? Though it’s nearly been two years since the pandemic, many of us are beginning to experience unexplained hair loss. Fortunately, there is tremendous hope for hair regrowth. Learn from Dr. Azi on all things hair loss; contributors, treatments, and answers to frequently asked questions. 

Dr. Azi talks about:

  • Hair shedding vs. hair loss
  • Hair regrowth routines and treatments
  • Male vs. female hair loss patterns
  • Commonly asked questions

Watch Dr. Azi’s YouTube video, “Female Pattern Hair Loss and Restoration Tips From A Dermatologist”

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

17 Aug 2022More Than A TikTok Star with Dr. Shah00:41:53

Dr. Shah is back on the show with Dr. Azi and he's bigger and better than ever. He's earned some new titles and embarked on new ventures, but his passion to educate his community along with his sense of humility remains unchanged. The two TikTok Derms catch up and even hint at a Derm Hype House!  

In this episode they talk about:

  • Dr. Shah’s life since his last appearance on the More Than A Pretty Face podcast
  • Joining PC Dermatology as a new partner
  • Inclusivity and accessibility in healthcare
  • What drives him to create content
  • Where he pulls inspiration from
  • His global reach and passion to deliver dermatological care to a vast number of people globally
  • Thinking outside the box 
  • Tips & tricks for reaching audiences on social media 

To follow Dr. Shah:

Tik-Tok @dermdoctor / Instagram @doctorly / YouTube @doctorly

Website https://www.pcdermatology.com/muneeb-shah-do

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

22 Mar 2023Exposing the Collagen Conundrum!00:33:41

Last year Americans spent 300 million dollars on collagen supplements! From powders to face serums, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie reveal if collagen is hope or hype.

They also discuss: 

Metal toxicity from collagen

Dangers of dirty makeup tools

Beauty Blender TLC

Skin yeast infections

Foods that damage skin

Best LED light therapy devices

Microneedling with radiofrequency

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

03 Apr 2024A Dermatologist’s Guide to Coachella and Festival Season00:41:57

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

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email us at morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com

Shop skincare at www.azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at www.lajollalaserderm.com

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

24 Apr 2024Secrets to Perfect Skin with Skincare-Makeup Hybrids00:34:45

Dr. Azi and Lacie dive deep into the beauty world, discussing makeup ingredients you can trust and those you should avoid. They also share valuable makeup tips and effective practices for maintaining healthy skin. Discover Dr. Azi's top picks for skincare-infused makeup hybrids that offer dual benefits.

Timeline of what was discussed:

(3:52) Makeup ingredients to avoid with acne-prone skin

(8:38) Makeup for oily skin

(13:13) The best skincare makeup hybrid brands

(16:13) Sofia Vergara’s Toty launch party

(18:22) Best practices for cleaning makeup applicators

(23:20) The best way to remove makeup

(27:47) How to cleanse your skin the right way

(29:15) The pros & cons of eyelash extensions

(33:10) Makeup ingredients to avoid with eczema flare-ups

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

13 Jul 2022Skin Conditions That Worsen In The Summer PT.100:23:45

Our very first video recording on the More Than A Pretty Face set! In today’s episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie update us on their hectic summer travels, the practice, and the 411 on summer conditions that worsen in the summer. 

Part 1 covers:

  • Beauty & blemish
  • Hyperpigmentation
  • Melasma
  • Medical therapy
  • Lifestyles changes for your skin health

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

24 Aug 2022Treating Sun Spots Part 100:28:12

It’s time for post-summer skin rehab! As the summer season is coming to a close, the duo has been receiving an influx of questions on sun spots, age spots, discoloration, and everything in between. Find out which in-office treatments are best for sun damage recovery.  

Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie share & explain:

  • Beauty & blemish
  • Freckles, moles, age spots, sunspots; what’s the difference?
  • Broken capillaries
  • “The mask of pregnancy”, Melasma
  • Hyperpigmentation 
  • Top laser treatments, such as IPL, Excel V, BBl, Halo & much more!

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

09 Nov 2022From Urine Facials to “Buttne,” Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie Answer Your Burning DM’s!00:32:00

In this episode they discuss: 

• Urea in skincare

• Laxatives as a makeup primer

• Alkaline skincare

• Hidden skin allergens

• “Buttne” aka butt acne

• Eczema emergencies

• Problems with perfume 

• Dermatitis dangers

• The lowdown on lash lifts

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com. and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

17 Jul 2024The Science Behind K-Beauty00:31:52

In this episode, Dr. Azi delves into the science behind K-Beauty. She and Nurse Lacie talk about the hype around A313, the impact of K-Beauty in the US, and whether UV sun patches work. Dr. Azi breaks down popular K-Beauty ingredients and their benefits and discusses Korean beauty standards compared to American. Join us for an in-depth look at the latest trends and insights in K-Beauty from a scientific perspective.

Timeline of what was discussed:
(5:40) Is A313 overhyped?
(7:55) The impact of K-Beauty in the US
(9:08) Do UV sun patches work well?
(10:40) Popular K-Beauty ingredients and their benefits
(19:46) Plastic surgery & Korean beauty standards
(23:40) Healthy ways to lighten the skin
(27:15) The risks & benefits of injectable glass skin

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.


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The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

15 Nov 2023The Menopause Message with Hormone Expert Dr. Mary Claire00:50:24

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 PCOS (20:43)

Ozempic pregnancies (21:39)

Is estrogen good or bad? (23:33)

Benefits of progesterone (28:36)

The best estrogen therapy (31:00)

What is the Galveston Diet? (36:21)

Diet options if you can’t take hormones (43:45)

Slay or Nay (48:22)

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Dr. Mary Claire Haver is a wife, mom, physician, author, and entrepreneur who has devoted her adult life to women’s health. She is also the creator of The Galveston Diet which helps women reach their health and wellness goals through an anti-inflammatory approach to nutrition.

Shop The Galveston Diet

Follow Dr. Mary Claire on Instagram: drmaryclaire

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

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The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

07 Jun 2023Hot Flashes & Baby Rashes - Hormones & Skin00:31:12

Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie take a deep dive into understanding how hormones affect the skin during different stages of life, like pregnancy and menopause. They explore the reasons behind the hormonal changes and offer tips on how to combat them. Get ready to discover the secrets to maintaining healthy and glowing skin during these transformative phases of life.

 

Timeline of what is discussed:

Ozempic hair loss (1:12)

Deinfluencing (5:37)

A pill that can plump and hydrate the skin (10:20)

Hormones and breakouts (14:39)

Discomfort and dryness during sex (18:44)

Vaginal rejuvenation (20:03)

Post-pregnancy skin care (22:31)

Peri-menopausal hair thinning and dullness (27:03)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

18 May 2022How Much Filler Is Too Much?00:29:18

This MUST-LISTEN episode sheds light on the tell-tale signs of overdone fillers. Let's be real, we all love a little filler here and there. But, when does it begin to look unnatural? Tune in to find out what Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie have to uncover. 

They talk about:

  • Beauty & blemish of the week
  • Fillers everything
  • The tell-tale signs of overdone fillers
  • Maintaining the youthful, natural look like your favorite celebrities

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

12 Jan 2022Orthodontics 101: With Tracy Hagan00:29:38

Smile big! Dr. Azi’s very own tooth fairy is on the mic. After graduating from Tufts, Dr. Tracy Hagan moved back to California to pursue a dual speciality in pediatric dentistry as well as orthodontics at UCLA. Now, she serves the La Jolla community at her own practice, Hagan Ortho + Kids Dental. No matter the age, the decision to start orthodontic treatment is one that has many questions- and Dr. Hagan is here to answer all!

Tune in to learn more about:

  • How teeth change with age
  • Traditional braces vs Invisalign
  • How young is too young to start treatment?
  • Dr. Azi’s personal ortho journey

To follow Dr. Tracy Hagan:

Instagram @hagansmiles

Website https://hagansmiles.com/

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

02 Aug 2023All About Dr. Azi00:32:26

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 importance of being grateful for what you have (21:18)

Investing in yourself (23:59)

Making time for content creation (24:52)

Dr. Azi's favorite designers and stores (28:43)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

09 Aug 2023Is Your Microbiome the Key to Perfect Skin? Featuring Dr. Doris Day00:32:06

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)
  • The different types and causes of acne (17:45)
  • Stress effects on the skin (21:37)
  • How to care for the skin’s microbiome (22:47)
  • Slay or Nay (27:17)

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Dr. Doris Day is a board-certified dermatologist that specializes in laser, cosmetic, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology. She is a medical educator and a highly respected and sought-after media personality.

Purchase Rebooting the Microbiome here.

Follow Dr. Day on Instagram: @drdorisday

Visit Dr. Day’s Website: dorisdaymd.com

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

27 Apr 2022Intimate Skincare & Self-care PT. 200:26:25
As promised, here is part 2 of getting personal. Men, this episode is for you! The duo continues to discuss trending treatments and tips for intimate skincare and self-care.
  • Their beauty & blemish of the week
  • Botox, boobtox & scrotox
  • Volume loss in the intimate areas, and treatments
  • Social media disceptions
  • Ignoring the shame, & doing what YOU want to do

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

21 Jun 2023The Cost of Beauty00:28:56

This week Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie dive deep into the true cost of beauty. They'll explore everything from expensive treatments to DIY methods for staying youthful and even the extreme risks some individuals are willing to take. Is it all worth it? Listen to find out!

Timeline of what was discussed:

Lacie gets Dysport (2:43)

The perception of you vs. other people’s perception (4:33)

Dr. Azi’s experience with hot/cold therapy (6:53)

Benefits of going in the sauna (8:46)

The cost of Botox: Are you paying too much? (11:24)

How far are you willing to go to look like Kim Kardashian? (13:16)

The actual cost of Botox and how many units you need (14:51)

How often should you get Botox? (17:52)

How much should you spend on skincare? (18:22)

Tipping your injector (22:17)

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Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

17 Mar 2022Building the Brand; AziMD Skincare00:27:38
The time has finally come. Today, Dr.Azi and Nurse Lacie announce the OFFICIAL branding of AziMD Skincare. From what sparked Dr. Azi’s vision for her line, to building an ecommerce site in two days- they tell all. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Dr.Azi’s brand building process- to which may be considered out of the ordinary.

They chat about:

  • The nontraditional story of AziMD Skincare
  • The highs and lows of the process
  • How AziMD Skincare line differentiates from the rest

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

08 Mar 2023Skin Saints & Sinners: Taking your Questions!00:28:52

From a dangerous “Barbie” tanning drug, to lip lightening and smart sunscreens. Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie answer your essential skincare questions.

They also discuss:

-Mental health & the skin

-Skin & stress

-DIY baking soda washes

-Damaging hair products

-Dangerous tanning products

-Skin picking disorders 

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

27 Jan 2022Shaving Tips & Tricks00:17:02

Dr. Azi fills us in on the best shaving tips that we've been missing out on. Listen to the swaps you should be making in your shaving routine, and get ready to say goodbye to cuts, dry skin, ingrown hairs, and razor burn. Dr. Azi also shares her take on dermaplaning, and who makes a great candidate. She talks about:

  • The important of shaving preparation
  • Ingredients that a make a difference
  • Game-changing shaving tips
  • Dermaplaning

Shop GlySal Spray

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

25 May 2022All About The Eyes00:27:34

Let’s address the part of our face we often neglect- the eyes. Did you know the skin around your eyes is the most delicate and first part of our body to show signs of premature aging? Tune in as Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie talk about everything from skincare to treatments that’ll take years off your face. They talk about:

  • Beauty & blemish of the week
  • Skincare hacks for the eyes
  • Under eye remedies & preventions
  • Skin tighening & lifting treatments

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

29 Nov 2023The Truth to Looking Younger That No One is Talking About00:31:50

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

(14:23) How to Prevent Pillow Face 

(19:55) How to Treat Pillow Face 

(20:00) Treating Aging Hands 

(25:00) How to Fix Complications From Treatments

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/ and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

01 Nov 2023Regenerative Medicine: Discovering the Fountain of Youth00:50:37

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 medicine? (10:04)

Ways to regenerate collagen (11:08)

Difference between PRP and PRF (12:30)

How exosomes help with aging (13:39)

What are stem cells? (15:15)

Jeff Bezos's secret to anti-aging (16:16)

Side effects of HGH for aging (16:55)

Celebrities aging in reverse (18:32)

Importance of estrogen for aging (19:30)

How exercise can make you more youthful (21:09)

Procedures to regenerate skin (24:00)

Skincare products for anti-aging at home (29:50)

The KEY product for anti-aging (31:30)

The best procedure for the best price (33:00)

How to get your hair to grow (38:09)

Save or Splurge: Skin treatments (45:42)

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Share your skincare story with us here!

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/ and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

30 Nov 2022Holiday Beauty Prep: Get Your Glow On!00:25:58

Want to put your best face forward at all the holiday happenings? From fillers and Botox to chemical peels and microneedling, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down all the beauty tips and tricks that will have you shining bright! 

The two also discuss:

  • Optimal time for Botox & filler
  • Lasers that erase bruises
  • Chemical peels & microneedling
  • Spray tan tips
  • Hyaluron pen dangers
  • Skin damage from sugar
  • Alcohol’s impact on skin

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop AziMD Skincare Holiday Sets at https://azimdskincare.com/collections/holiday-bundles and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

13 Mar 2024Melasma: Causes, Treatments, and Solutions (Part 1)00:30:49

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 therapy (HRT) may be worsening your melasma

(24:14) In-office treatments for Melasma

(27:42) Is LED therapy good for Melasma?

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email 

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

25 Jan 2023Trailblazing: Holistic Cycle Care & Clean Beauty with Yanghee Paik of Rael00:30:43

It’s time to get real about clean feminine and skin care products. Dr. Azi sits down with Rael Skincare CEO Yanghee Paik to discuss product innovation, powerhouse ingredients, and female empowerment.

They also discuss:

-Toxins in feminine care

-Hormonal acne solutions

-K beauty innovations

-Succinic acid for acne

-Fermented rice in skincare

-Female start-up secrets  

For more on Rael Skincare: https://www.getrael.com/ To Follow Rael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/get_rael/?hl=en

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

18 Jan 2023Skin Solutions: Beauty trends to try in 2023!00:29:48

A new year calls for resolutions and skin solutions! From sandwiching skincare to a shroom boom, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down how to level up your beauty routine in 2023!

The two also discuss:

-Skintok sins

-Gua Sha grievances

-Skin minimalism

-Makeup hybrids

-Body care cure-alls

-Niacinamide glow-ups

 Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

03 May 2023The Low-Down on Low-Tech, Low-Cost Skincare Devices00:28:53

Join Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they spill the tea on alcohol's surprising effects on your skin and explore the latest Botox treatment plans. Is the Nefertiti Lift the answer to all your skincare woes? Or could facial exercises and face tape be a game-changer? Stick around for our Rapid Fire segment where we give our expert opinions on trending low-tech tools.

Alcohol’s Effects on Your Skin (4:29)

Botox Treatment Plan (11:46)

Nefertiti Lift (12:59)

Facial Exercises Instead of Botox? (14:07)

Is Face Tape Better than Botox? (18:52)

Crystal Hair Erasers (21:15)

Rapid Fire Slay or Nay (23:46)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

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The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

03 Jul 2024Neck Lines, Sun Spots, & Stretch Marks with Dr. Mina Amin00:38:26

Dr. Mina joins Dr. Azi to discuss hyperpigmentation and the differences between sun spots and freckles offering valuable insights for anyone dealing with these skin concerns. They also cover essential neck care tips for neck lines and tech neck, along with treating the delicate skin around the eyelids. Finally, they address stretch marks and how to treat them best.

Timeline of what was discussed:

(4:48) What is hyperpigmentation?

(6:00) The difference between sunspots and freckles

(7:33) At-home treatments for sun damage

(8:48) Lasers for melasma and other in-office treatments

(10:15) Tips to prevent neck lines

(16:50) The difference between eyelid skin and facial skin

(18:04) The best in-office treatments for the eyes

(26:40) What are stretch marks and what causes them?

(27:30) Treatments for stretch marks

(28:30) Treatments for keloids

(30:00) Dr. Mina gives Dr. Azi a lesson in pop culture

(34:30) Slay or Nay

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Follow Dr. Mina on Instagram: @dr.mina.md

Follow Dr. Mina on TikTok: @dr.mina.md

Dr. Mina Amin is a Board Certified Dermatologist from Los Angeles. She graduated summa cum laude from UCLA and earned her medical degree from UC Riverside School of Medicine with high honors. Dr. Mina completed her dermatology training at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, where she served as chief resident and directed the resident cosmetic clinic. She is now an attending physician at Kaiser and a clinical professor in Brentwood and Glendora, CA. She is recognized for her contributions to dermatology with numerous publications and has a strong online presence.

Book an appointment with Dr. Mina:

California Dermatology Specialists
https://www.caderm.com/
310-275-1170

The Dermatology Collective
https://thedermatologycollective.com/
626-240-2020 

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

 The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

27 Dec 2023New Year, New Glow: Kickstart 2024 with Expert Beauty Tips00:36:04

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) How to treat puffy eyes

(25:52) Laser treatments: Which one is best for you?

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Share your skincare story with us here!

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/ and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

02 Nov 2022Tiktok Star Dr. Tiffany Moon on The Real Housewives, Wellness, Fashion, and Beauty00:46:37

Former The Real Housewives of Dallas cast member and TikTok star Dr. Tiffany Moon sits down with Dr. Azi for a candid conversation on shooting the reality show, beauty rituals, wellness tips, and fashion fixes.

The duo also talks about:

  • Keys to becoming an entrepreneur
  • Ketamine infusions for mood disorders
  • Fragrances for your mood
  • Skincare routines that work
  • Wine pairings
  • Fashion sins and wins

To follow Dr. Tiffany Moon: TikTok @TiffanyMoonMD / Instagram @TiffanyMoonMD / Aroma-sthesia Candles https://aromasthesia.com /  Three Moons Wine https://www.threemoonswine.com/ Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

 

01 Mar 2023Rejuvenation Realness: Neck lifts, lip lifts, and facelifts!00:34:53

It’s time to get real about rejuvenation! Dr. Azi and double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Talei reveal the keys to successful and undetectable neck lifts, lip lifts, and facelifts!

 They also discuss:

-Eyebrow lifts

-Cupid lip lifts

-Weekend lift

-Russian lip filler technique

-Botox lip lifts  

-Cheek & undereye filler

-Botox vs Dysport

-Profound radiofrequency

-Sculptra vs Radiesse

Dr. Ben Talei’s website: https://www.beverlyhillscenter.com/dr-ben-talei/

Follow Dr. Ben on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbentalei/?hl=en

Follow Dr. Ben on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbentalei

Follow Cupid Lips on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cupidlipsofbeverlyhills/?hl=en

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

28 Jun 2023Summer Struggles: Stretch Marks and Cellulite00:35:55

Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie tackle the challenges of summer skincare and offer quick and effective solutions from at-home care to in-office treatments. Tune in to learn about the best sunscreen options and strategies to prevent and treat common summer skincare issues.

 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Menstrual mask for acne. (4:44)

Summer skincare do’s and don’ts (8:15)

What does broad spectrum mean? (8:36)

Choosing the right sunscreen for your skin. (9:32)

How often should you apply sunscreen? (11:14)

What SPF number is the best? (13:30)

What is cellulite? (17:40)

Treatments to remove or reduce the appearance of cellulite. (18:53)

Ways to reduce the appearance of cellulite at home. (21:07)

What are stretch marks? (23:15)

Treating stretch marks at home. (24:10)

In-office treatments for stretch marks (24:45)

Treating mosquito bites. (27:16)

Treating jellyfish stings. (30:01)

At-home hair removal devices. (31:45)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

31 Jul 2024Bridgerton, Botox, & DMs: A Dr. Mina Take Over00:38:16

Dr. Mina takes over as co-host to share her top tips for dermatology school. Meanwhile, Dr. Azi gets introduced to the Bridgerton cast while guessing their age and learns of the hidden risks of microbacteria in tattoos. Discover the best sleeping positions for preventing wrinkles, the importance of Botox breaks, and the benefits of mesotherapy. Lastly, you'll get expert advice on skin treatments after extreme weight loss. 

Timeline of what was discussed: 

(2:00) Dr. Mina’s tips for Dermatology school

(5:38) Dr. Azi tries to guess the Bridgerton cast’s ages

(12:30) Microbacteria in tattoos: What to look out for

(16:40) The best position to sleep to prevent wrinkles

(24:30) Why Botox breaks are important

(27:45) Mesotherapy

(29:30) Skin treatments for those after extreme weight loss

(32:03) Dr. Mina answers her DMs

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Follow Dr. Mina on Instagram: @dr.mina.md

 

Follow Dr. Mina on TikTok: @dr.mina.md

 

Dr. Mina Amin is a Board Certified Dermatologist from Los Angeles. She graduated summa cum laude from UCLA and earned her medical degree from UC Riverside School of Medicine with high honors. Dr. Mina completed her dermatology training at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, where she served as chief resident and directed the resident cosmetic clinic. She is now an attending physician at Kaiser and a clinical professor in Brentwood and Glendora, CA. She is recognized for her contributions to dermatology with numerous publications and has a strong online presence.

 

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.

 

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

 

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

18 Oct 2023Skin SOS: Understanding Bumps, Lumps, and More with Dr. Mina00:35:03

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 from the sun (5:23)

Can sun damage be reversed? (7:57)

Skin cancer prevention and treatments (9:07)

A supplement that acts as a sunscreen (11:34)

Cysts and lipomas: What are they? (17:58)

Cysts and lipomas: Treatment (20:19)

Neck treatments (25:38)

The top 3 skincare ingredients to pro-age (29:07)

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Dr. Mary Alice Mina is a Harvard-trained dermatologist at Baucom & Mina Derm Surgery. She is a dermatologic surgeon, wife, mom, and skin enthusiast! She’s also the host of her podcast The Skin Real where her mission is to help educate people with real skin care, beauty, and cosmetic guidance and advice curated by true skin experts.

Listen to Dr. Mina’s Podcast The Skin Real on your favorite streaming platform.

Follow Dr. Mina on Instagram: drminaskin

Follow Dr. Mina on TikTok: drminaskin

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

23 Mar 2022Let's Talk Rhinoplasty with Dr. Sanaz00:33:53
You asked, the rhinoplasty expert answered. Say hello to Dr. Sanaz Harirchian, MD; Ivy-League educated and a double board certified facial plastic surgeon known for her fabulous nose transformations, and much more. Listen to this juicy episode as Dr. Sanaz breaks down the rhinoplasty questions you’ve been dying to ask!  Dr. Sanaz educates on these topics & more: 
  • Who is a good candidate for a rhinoplasty?
  • Revision (second or third) nose jobs
  • Liquid rhinoplasties 
  • Most referenced celebrity nose
  • Her road to success on becoming one of the top facial plastic surgeons

To follow Dr. Sanaz Harirchian:

Instagram @drsanazplasticsurgery

Website https://www.shfacialplastics.com/

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

04 Oct 2023The Art of Cosmetic Treatments with Dr. Chris Tomassian00:30:54

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 a cosmetic consultation (8:32)

Cosmetic treatments for acne scars (10:23)

Cosmetic treatments for the neck (14:02)

Cosmetic treatments for hyperpigmentation (18:14)

Slay or Nay at-home treatments (23:41)

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Dr. Chris Tomassian is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and owner of The Dermatology Collective. He specializes in both cosmetic and medical dermatology and strives to provide results that are natural and youthful. 

Follow Dr. Tomassian on Instagram: dr.tomassian

Follow Dr. Tomassian on TikTok: dr.tomassian

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

11 Apr 2022Spring Break Skin Travel Tips00:21:08

Are you hitting the beach this spring break? Planning on having some fun in the sun? If so, do NOT neglect your skincare during your time off to relax, rest, and enjoy. In this mini solo episode, Dr. Azi breaks down the skincare, sun care, and overall tips during, or even post, vacay. 

Dr. Azi shares: 

  • Top easy to remember skincare tips
  • Her “fun in the sun” recommendations, from SPF to fashion
  • Phytophotodermatitis, AKA Margarita Rash
  • Areas of the body you can’t forget about
  • Recovering your skin post-spring break

Mentioned AziMD Skincare products:

Book your virtual consultation with Dr. Azi via HealthLens

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

10 Apr 2024Navigating Hair Loss With Hair Expert Dr. Alan J. Bauman00:49:25

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 transplant

(18:06) Eyebrow transplants

(19:14) Eyelash transplants

(26:33) When to seek help

(29:22) PDO threads for hair growth

(34:30) Exosomes for hair growth

(36:50) Redlight therapy for hair growth

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Shop Dr. Bauman’s Hair Care Line

Follow Dr. Bauman on Instagram: @dralanbauman

Follow Dr. Bauman on TikTok: @dralanbauman

Dr. Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS, IAHRS, FISHRS is a full-time hair transplant surgeon who founded his medical practice in Boca Raton, Florida in 1997 and has treated over 34,000 patients and performed over 12,000 hair transplant surgeries to date. His compassionate, patient-centered philosophy and individualized artistic approach to protecting, enhancing and restoring the appearance and health of the hair and scalp is what sets him apart from non-specialists and other practitioners.

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email

Shop skincare at www.azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at www.lajollalaserderm.com

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

28 Feb 2024Will DermGPT Replace Your Dermatologist? AI & Health Tech Insights with Dr. Faranak Kamangar00:30:51

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

(13:58) How does it work?

(22:54) Dr. Kamangar’s Psoriasis and Eczema platform

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Try DermGPT today!

Follow Dr. Kamangar on Instagram: farakamangarmd

Dr. Fara Kamangar is a board-certified dermatologist and San Francisco Dermatological Society chair. She co-founded a PSO Telehealth specializing in psoriasis and practicing at Sutter Health. A trained engineer, she built DermGPT, the first AI tool curated, scientifically to assist healthcare providers with clinical tasks and to help them increase productivity.

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

20 Jul 2022SKKN By Kim: Is It Worth It?00:24:25

Is Kim Kardashian's $630 skin care line worth it? Listen as Dr. Shirazi and Nurse Lacie share their honest opinions on the A lister’s trending skincare brand, SKKN, which promises rejuvenation for a nourishing at-home routine. 

The duo talks about:

  • Beauty & blemish
  • Dr. Azi’s feature in USA Today’s article
  • Kim K’s transparency with her cosmetic enhancements
  • SKKN’s formulations
  • SKKN’s 9-step routine
  • SKKN’s packaging

Read USA Today’s article:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2022/07/12/kim-kardashian-skincare-line-dermatologists-respond/10025219002/

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

24 May 2023Miami Beauty Trends with Dr. Bertha Baum00:30:03

Join Dr. Azi and her esteemed friend and colleague, Dr. Bertha Baum, a board-certified celebrity dermatologist as they delve into Miami skin trends, celebrity clients, biostimulation, and treating sun damage. 

 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Dr. Baum's introduction (3:45)

Treating celebrities (5:17)

Age prevention (6:18)

Facial rejuvenation (7:32)

Biostimulation (8:25)

Dr. Baum’s favorite treatments (13:21)

Laser resurfacing (15:31)

Growing your exosomes (16:41)

Eye wrinkles treatment & preventative care (21:45)

Lasers for people over 50 (22:50)

Slay or Nay (24:22)

 

Dr. Bertha Baum's website: www.aventuradermatology.com

Follow Dr. Baum on IG: drberthabaum

Follow Dr. Baum on TikTok: drbbaum

 

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

29 Dec 2021Keeping Up In Dermatology with Dr. Doris Day00:27:25

Today, Dr. Doris Day returns on Dr. Azi's podcast to spill what’s new and upcoming in the dermatology world. With new treatments and procedures gradually improving year after year, it’s hard to catch up in the know! Listen to this conversation to learn what this highly respected and sought-after East Coast dermatologist has to share. 

They talk about:

  • The newest trends and technologies
  • Fillers and vaccines... do they affect one another?
  • Medicine as a profession, not a business
  • Aging gracefully, and the science behind it

To follow Dr. Doris Day:

Instagram @drdorisday / Tik-Tok @drdorisday

Website https://dorisdaymd.com/

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD, FAAD.

03 Aug 2022Answering your DMs PT. 2 with Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie00:21:45

It’s DMs time! As highly requested, this is part two of answering listeners’ most interesting, and frequently asked topics. Join Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they explain it all-  from how to begin your retinol journey to pregnancy and hyperpigmentation. 

They chat about:

  • Beauty & blemish
  • Starting your retinol journey
  • Finding the retinol for you
  • Laser hair removal post-partum
  • CO2 lasers
  • Pregnancy & discoloration

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

06 Sep 2023Your Skin & Nutrition with Special Guest Leyla Milani00:51:22

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 HAIRtamin (27:18)

HAIRtamin Deep Condition & Repair Mask (29:42)

More on Supplements (32:51)

Benefits of Tumeric  (33:54)

Collagen (39:05)

Hair Myths (45:24)

 

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

Shop Leyla Milani's HAIRtamin https://hairtamin.com/ and follow her @leylamilani on Instagram.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

08 Feb 2023Hair Heroes! Answering your hair-raising questions!00:29:57

Life is too short to have bad hair! From loss to growth and everything in-between, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie answer your hair-raising questions.

The two also discuss:

-Rosemary oil for hair growth

-Hard water and hair

-Vitamin D & hair loss

-Keratin treatments

-Dandruff causes & solutions

-LED devices to grow hair

-PRP treatments 

-Heatless curling options

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

 

More on Dandruff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIg3Ex1u68o&feature=youtu.be

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

05 Jul 2023Dermatological Diseases Pt. 100:29:04

Join Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie in the first part of this engaging two-part episode as they unravel the world of dermatological diseases. They address common underarm issues, explore skin conditions that tend to flare up during the summer, and dive into the latest suncare trends.

 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Beauty & Blemish (2:53)

Treating smelly, sweaty, or dark underarms (7:16)

Skin conditions that flare up in the summer (10:27)

The number one suncare trend: Beauty Boosted Suncare Products (12:58)

The number two suncare trend: Dawn of Funscreen (14:36)

The number three suncare trend: Sun Serums (16:12)

The number four suncare trend: Reapplication Revisited (17:40)

The number five suncare trend: Suncare Innovation (19:03)

Treating Poikiloderma (sun damage) with lasers (22:07)

Is stress making my eczema and dandruff worse? (24:58)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

14 Sep 2022Transitioning Your Skincare Routine From Summer To Fall00:21:07

Goodbye summer glow, hello fall glow! The new, colder season requires a different approach to your skincare routine. So, the time to swap out your summer skin favorites for richer, fall formulations is now! Tune in to find out Dr. Azi’s and Nurse Lacie’s essential fall skincare tips. 

The duo talks about: 

  • How the fall climate affects your skin
  • How to use retinols in the fall
  • Exfoliation tips & tricks
  • Sun protection
  • Hydration hacks
  • Slugging & protecting your skin barrier

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

22 May 2024The Ultimate Summer Skincare Guide: Expert Tips from a Dermatologist00:35:11

Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie reveal their top skincare secrets in this week's episode, providing expert tips on how to get your skin summer-ready. Discover the best skincare product recommendations, effective at-home treatments, and solutions for common summer skin conditions. Dr. Azi leaves no secret untold, ensuring your skin will glow all summer long.

Timeline of what was discussed:

(8:45) The top skincare ingredients for summer

(11:39) The best moisturizers and body lotions for summer

(14:06) The best SPF for summer

(20:08) Is a base tan okay?

(22:28) In-office treatments to get vacation ready

(24:42) At-home treatments to get summer ready

(29:32) How to combat razor bumps

(32:02) Treating Tinea Versicolor – those pesky white patches on your body

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

 The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

16 Feb 2022Men & Skincare00:23:01
Listen up, boys! It’s time to realize a bar of soap with cold water isn’t going to cut it. It’s 2022 and it's absolutely OK for men to want to take care of their skin and pamper themselves. In this week's episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie spill their best skincare tips as well as the most popular treatments and procedures for men. They talk about:
  • Manscaping tips
  • Easy-to-follow skin regime for men
  • Commonly asked questions by men
  • Popular male treatments in the practice

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

26 Oct 2022Halloween Beauty & Blunders!00:20:36

Halloween happenings are here but could your costume makeup cause chaos on your skin? Tune in to Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they break down the Halloween makeup ingredients to avoid, and what to do if you have a scary skin reaction!

The duo also talks about:

  • Proper skin prep
  • Makeup allergies
  • Why parabens might be beneficial
  • Triple facial cleansing
  • DIY Halloween makeup
  • The real deal with red dye

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com

15 Jun 2022Getting Into Dermatology with Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie00:27:08

In this episode, we’re going to talk about one of the most important decisions Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie have made - pursuing Dermatology. Listen to what factors led the two to their passion, and the highs and lows of their paths. Don’t miss out on their advice from accepting mistakes and learning from them, to discovering the specialty for you!

They talk about:

  • Beauty & blemish
  • Nurse Lacie’s journey
  • How the dynamic duo crossed paths
  • Cosmetics & aesthetics
  • Finding your passion
  • Tips & tricks for whichever specialty you choose

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

31 May 2023My Neck, My Back, My Anxiety Attack00:24:34

Stress is a common experience that everyone encounters at some stage in their lives. In this episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie explore stress's impact on the skin and the body. Additionally, they provide helpful advice on preventing neck aging, utilizing at-home body hair removal devices, and establishing a squeaky-clean shower routine.

 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Stress effects on the body (1:43)

Dr. Azi’s trip to Las Vegas (6:29)

Dr. Azi’s botox blunder (7:23)

Treating smoker’s lines (9:24)

How to firm your neck (11:52)

Body hair stereotypes and how to remove it (15:10)

At-home laser hair removal devices (17:46)

Shower routines and best products to use (19:24)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

27 Mar 2024Blending the Art of Dermatology and Psychiatry with Dr. Evan Rieder00:29:37

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 are both physically and mentally. 

Timeline of what was discussed:

(8:22) Zoom Dysphoria

(11:00) What makes a good candidate for a cosmetic procedure

(15:06) How to know if you have Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)

(19:12) The adult female acne epidemic

(22:22) Treatment options for acne patients

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Follow Dr. Rieder on TikTok: @drevanrieder

Follow Dr. Rieder Instagram: @drevanrieder

Dr. Evan Rieder is one of three American physicians to be dual board-certified in dermatology and psychiatry. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and residency programs in psychiatry and dermatology at the New York University School of Medicine. He has expertise in cosmetic dermatology, skincare, general and surgical dermatology, and nail disorders. He is known for his ability to customize cutting-edge technology to achieve natural cosmetic results and his practical and collaborative approach to treating skin disease.

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

08 May 2024The Secret to Aging Gracefully with Dr. Anthony Youn00:51:27

Dr. Anthony Youn joins Dr. Azi this week to discuss his new book Younger for Life. Dr. Youn goes in depth about the science autojuvenation and plastic surgery. He also discusses the secrets to aging and living a healthier lifestyle. 

Timeline of what was discussed:

(9:30) What is autojuvenation?

(13:48) The effects sugar consumption has on your skin

(16:51) Dr. Youn’s 21 jump start program

(20:37) Lifestyle changes to live longer

(24:45) Skin tightening procedures that work

(29:50) Dr. Youn’s top 3 skincare ingredients

(36:17) The correlation between gut health and skin health

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Purchase Dr. Youn’s book “Younger for Life”

Follow Dr. Youn on Instagram: @tonyyounmd

Follow Dr. Youn on TikTok: @doctoryoun

Dr. Youn is considered one of the nation’s best-known experts in looking younger with or without surgery. His motto is “True Beauty Is Holistic™,” and he believes all people can achieve their true beauty using a combination of holistic factors, which do not necessarily involve surgery.

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

28 Sep 2022Optimizing your Hormones for Better Health and Skin!00:23:41

Are you feeling sluggish? Dealing with brain fog? Gaining weight even though you’re eating all the right foods? Or are you suffering random breakouts that are stealing your joy and confidence? You may be suffering from a hormone imbalance. In this podcast hormone replacement specialist Dr. Christopher Asandra breaks down all the common health and skincare issues that can arise from having hormones in flux. Dr. Azi and Dr. Asandra also discuss a common health issue called PCOS and why some women may be misdiagnosed with the condition. Then, can hormone replacement therapy take the place of antidepressants? Plus find out how to get a handle on hair loss that may be hormone related. And make sure to get your notebook out because Dr. Asandra reveals what blood tests you can ask your primary care doctor for that are vital to track your hormone levels. To follow Dr. Asandra: Instagram @asandramd/ Website https://www.asandramd.com/ Locations in Newport Beach and Beverly Hills

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

12 Jul 2023Dermatological Diseases Pt. 200:22:20

In part two, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie shed light on three commonly misunderstood skin conditions: vitiligo, alopecia, and herpes simplex virus. They discuss the causes, symptoms, and the most effective treatment and management approaches for these conditions.

 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Dr. Azi’s secret talent (2:05)

What is vitiligo? (3:26)

Supplements for vitiligo (4:19)

Best treatments for vitiligo (5:20)

Can PRP help treat alopecia? (8:35)

What is alopecia areata? (10:19)

Treating Alopecia (11:33)

Different types of hair loss (13:09)

What is this one patch of white hair? (14:17)

What is herpes simplex virus (HSV)? (17:28)

Treating HSV (19:24)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

05 Jun 2024Your Go-To Guide to Pregnancy-Safe Skincare00:43:23

It’s the episode you’ve all been waiting for! Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie cover all things pregnancy-related from the rise of Ozempic babies to pregnancy-safe skincare products and everything in between. 

Timeline of what was discussed:

(8:32) Common skin conditions during pregnancy

(12:00) Pregnancy-safe treatments for melasma

(15:00) Preventing and treating stretch marks

(18:46) Skincare products to avoid during pregnancy

(22:48) Pregnancy-safe skincare ingredients

(36:20) Is Ozempic causing a rise in pregnancies

(38:00) How to make stretch marks less visible

(40:15) Retinol alternatives during pregnancy and breastfeeding

(40:50) How to treat pregnancy-related acne

(42:12) Post-partum skincare 

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Shop all products mentioned here.

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

27 Jul 2022All About Hairline Lowering With Dr. Gal00:51:32

In this episode, Dr. Azi and Dr. Gal chat all about hairline lowering surgery, also known as forehead reduction surgery. Dr. Gal is the leading plastic surgeon in the world for forehead reduction or hairline lowering surgery. He pioneered and is the ONLY surgeon who performs his trademarked Forehead Reduction One Stage Technique (FROST), which lowers the hairline significantly without having to use a tissue expander. 

Dr. Gal educates on these topics & more: 

  • His background & journey to becoming a leading plastic surgeon
  • Who is a good candidate for hairline lowering surgery?
  • His hairline lowering technique
  • Hairline lowering surgery combined with other cosmetic fixes
  • Hairline lowering recovery & results

To follow Dr. Gal:

Instagram @drgalmd

Website https://www.drgalmd.com/hairline-lowering-surgery

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

23 Aug 2023Dr. Azi's Estie Bestie: Part 200:16:32

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)

When you should double cleanse (8:52)

Slay or Nay skincare edition (10:35)

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Shop Clarify Pads here.

Shop Purify Cleanser here.

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

26 Jul 2023Skincare Regimens Pt 2: Advanced At-Home Skincare Masterclass00:30:34

In part 2, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie answer your burning questions on retinol, skin flooding, and melasma, unveiling the secrets to radiant skin. 

 

Timeline of what was discussed: 

Hard water’s effects on acne (2:22)

What type of retinol do you need? (4:29)

How to get started with retinol (6:35)

What is skin flooding? (14:20)

Share your skincare story (16:36)

How to treat melasma (18:07)

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You can shop targeted skincare regimens here at AziMD Skincare.

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

 

11 Jan 2023Skin Resolutions: Beauty Trends to Ditch in 202300:25:50

A new year calls for skin resolutions! From menstrual blood facials to 10-step skincare routines, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down the top beauty trends to leave in the dust as we enter 2023!

The two also discuss:

-DIY cosmetic procedures

-Cold sore triggers

-Eyebrow bleaching

-Layering skincare

-Problematic face primers

-Natural deodorant

-Sweat fixes

 Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

16 Aug 2023Dr. Azi's Estie Bestie & Getting the Most out of a Med Spa: Part 100:25:02

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 trend fail (12:35)

The Do’s and Don’ts of waxing and chemical peels (15:52)

Are chemical peels safe for darker skin tones? (18:17)

What to expect from a chemical peel (20:54)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

05 May 2022What Is Your Skin Type?00:25:57
What Is Your Skin Type?

Let’s answer one of the most basic skin questions; “What is your skin type?”. Today, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie share the best ways in determining your skin type, and it’s not as simple as it seems! Learn your skin type based on the scales and the duo's expertise, as well as what you should change to set you on the right path to your healthiest skin ever. 

In this episode, they cover:

  • Pimple shots
  • The skin type test
  • The Fitzpatrick scale
  • Repairing and protecting your skin barrier

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

22 Feb 2023About Face: Addressing every part of your money maker!00:31:26

From a popular weight-loss drug creating gaunt faces to the trendy buccal fat removal procedure. Dr. Azi goes more than skin deep with double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Talei in this face-forward episode.

They also discuss:

-Madonna’s “surgery swelling”

-Combating the aging face

-Facial fat grafting

-Radio frequency treatments

-Celebrity faces

-Filler fatigue

Dr. Ben Talei’s website: https://www.beverlyhillscenter.com/dr-ben-talei/

Follow Dr. Ben on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbentalei/?hl=en

Follow Dr. Ben on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbentalei

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

05 Oct 2022The Nose Knows Part 1 with Dr. Deepak Dugar00:18:57

What makes the perfect nose job? Dr. Azi sits down with world-renown rhinoplasty surgeon Dr. Deepak Dugar for a no-holds-barred conversation about the key to a subtle nose job whether achieved through surgery or fillers.

Dr. Azi & Dr. Dugar share and explain:

  • What’s a scarless rhinoplasty
  • What’s behind the overseas plastic surgery trend
  • The difference between a closed and open rhinoplasty
  • What makes a great nose job
  • Why surgeons lack a concept of beauty
  • The key to an ideal liquid rhinoplasty
  • Filler and nose trauma
  • The one filler to avoid in the nose
  • The most requested noses
  • Celebrity nose jobs

To follow Dr. Dugar: Instagram @deepakdugarmd/ Website https://www.scarlessnose.com/

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

17 May 2023Do NOT Try This Lip Plumping Trick at Home PLUS Summer Skin Protection Tips00:24:13

It's Melanoma Awareness Month, and Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie sit down to discuss ways to prevent and treat melanoma. They also talk about the new DermTech Smart StickerTM technology designed to be a non-invasive way to detect melanoma. Then they answer the listener’s questions about makeup pilling from SPF, after-surgery tips, and treating facial scars.  

Timeline of what was discussed below:

DermTech Smart StickerTM  (3:25)

Lip plumping & sun (4:45)

New product launch (7:36)

Melanoma Walk (8:59)

Why is SPF causing makeup to pill? (10:11)

After surgery tips for skin cancer (14:45)

Difference between skin cancer surgeries (17:06)

Treating facial scars (18:03)

Fast Facts about Melanoma (19:42)

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Shop Pout Plump 30

Shop UV Defense Spray SPF 50

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

 

05 Jan 2022Skincare Trends That’ll Dominate 202200:20:58

Where is skincare headed in 2022? Find out in today’s episode as Dr. Azi predicts the future of the skincare world. From the newest category of skin tightening procedures, to skincare treatments you can do in the comfort of your own home- here’s what you can expect to see. 

Dr. Azi talks about:

  • Revolutionary procedures entering the market
  • At-home skincare trends expected to takeover in the new year
  • Skincare trends to leave in 2021

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

31 Jan 2024The Skincare Grammys: Dermatologist’s Top Nominees & Winners of the Year00:36:22

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 products and innovations.

Timeline of what was discussed: 

(6:30) Skincare Ingredient of the Year

(9:10) Affordable Product of the Year

(13:33) Sunscreen of the Year

(17:14) Moisturizer of the Year

(21:38) Exfoliant of the Year

(24:11) At-Home Device of the Year

(28:37) In-Office Treatment of the Year

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Shop the winners!

Garnier Micellar Water

AziMD Skincare Hydratint BB SPF 44

Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta® Universal Daily Peel

LaRoche Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer

Current Body LED Mask 

Halo with Exosomes

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

 

 

19 Oct 2022Beauty Buzz: New Cosmetic Game Changers Coming to You!00:22:00

From a game-changing filler to a longer-lasting wrinkle-erasing injectable, this episode brings you all the beauty buzz that will have you beaming! Tune in to Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they break down the latest cosmetic advancements poised to shake up the aesthetic industry!

The duo talks about:

  • New natural-looing cosmetic filler
  • Longer-lasting injectables for wrinkles
  • Alternative ways to use Botox
  • The “vabbing” perfume trend
  • Celebrity encounters
  • New game-changing acne treatments

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

10 Jan 2024Secrets to Glassy Skin with Skin Cycling Creator Dr. Whitney Bowe00:53:13

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) How does physical exfoliation affect acne

(18:18) Skin Cycling for sensitive skin

(22:30) Soothing hacks for dry skin

(25:20) Should you cleanse in the morning?

(27:14) What is the Bowe Glow?

(30:53) The BIGGEST CONTROVERSY on social media

(35:18) Upcoming trends in dermatology

(41:12) Slay or Nay

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Dr. Whitney Bowe is a renowned, board-certified dermatologist and scientist based in New York. More than a decade ago, Dr. Bowe championed a focus on the skin-gut-mind connection. Her “three-dimensional” approach to skincare—treating skin from both the outside and inside—challenged long-held beliefs within the field of dermatology. 

Shop Dr. Whitney Bowe Beauty here

Follow Dr. Bowe on TikTok at @drwhitneybowe

Follow Dr. Bowe on Instagram at @drwhitneybowe 

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

 

29 Jun 2022Face Mapping: What It Is & How To Use It00:26:04

What is your acne breakout trying to tell you? Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down one of the most common questions they receive; does the location of my acne matter? Acne real estate is legit, and they give you all the insight you need to know.

They dive into:

    • Beauty & blemish
    • PCOS & hormonal acne
    • The new Winlevi acne drug
    • Fungal acne
    • Perioral dermatitis
    • Pimple shots

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

15 Feb 2023Nailed it! Keys to Healthy & Beautiful Fingernails!00:32:51

Nails are one thing you can get into shape without exercise. From cuticles to hygiene, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie answer all your nail-biting questions.

The two also discuss:

·      -UV vs LED nail lights

·     - Nail care

·      -Nail colors for moods

·      -Nail melanoma

·      -Extending your manicure

·      -Nail growth

·      -Cuticle health

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

For the Posh quick dry nail polish mentioned in podcast: https://www.amazon.com/Poshe-Super-Drying-Fluid-Ounce/dp/B0052L1YZC/ref=asc_df_B0052L1YZC/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312179573962&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1886756061240883954&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9030930&hvtargid=pla-432704556654&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=64944650347&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312179573962&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1886756061240883954&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9030930&hvtargid=pla-432704556654

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

26 Apr 2023Skin Mites, Butterfly Lips & Other Things That Scared Us on TikTok00:21:57

From bugs in your pores to 20-year-old filler, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie dive into skin conditions and cosmetic procedures that will make you do a double take! 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Beauty & Blemish (1:19)

Skin Mites (3:24)

Lacie Surprises Dr. Azi (5:02)

Listener Questions (7:52)

Butterfly Lips (8:39)

Dissolving Filler (11:54)

20-year-old Filler (16:28)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

08 Jun 2022Butt Lifts, Lipo, & Body Sculpting With Dr. J00:45:22

Bottoms up! Today, we welcome one of Beverly Hills’ most reputable and specialized surgeons in body plastics- Dr. J. Double-certified and highly experienced in natural results, Dr. J speaks on the most sought after, and risky, body sculpting procedures. He breaks down everything you need to know, from the basics and facts, to the risks and benefits involved.

Dr. Azi & Dr. J talk about:

  • His journey to becoming a plastic surgeon
  • Butt lifts, specifically Dr. J’s Mini Natural Butt Lift® & Natural Butt Lift®
  • His philosophy, “Keeping it natural, elegant, and classy”.
  • Liposuction
  • Patient knowledge
  • Buttock implants removal
  • Tummy tucks & mommy makeovers

To follow Dr. J:

Instagram @drjplasticsurgery

Website https://drjplasticsurgery.com/contact-us/

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast &  @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

19 Jun 20245 Things Dr. Azi Would Tell Her Younger Self00:29:29

Join us for a special episode where Dr. Azi opens up and shares her life story. Learn why she chose dermatology, get her best life and career advice, and hear the lessons she's learned along the way. It’s an honest and inspiring conversation you won’t want to miss.

Timeline of what was discussed:

(1:30) How Dr. Azi got her start

(7:20) Lesson 1: Take Risks

(10:10) Lesson 2: Ignore the Haters

(12:21) Lesson 3: Invest in Yourself

(15:37) Lesson 4: Establish Good Habits

(18:23) Lesson 5: Believe in Yourself

(21:30) Dr. Azi’s favorite part of her job

(23:19) The importance of a support system

(25:10) The power of manifestation

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

14 Aug 2024REWIND: Eye-Opening Solutions: Retinol, Botox, and Alternatives for Youthful Eyes00:22:01

So nice we had to publish it twice!

Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie tackle everything you need to know to maintain youthful looking eyes. They discuss the role of retinol in treating eye wrinkles, address concerns about Accutane and its impact on dry eyes, and explore alternatives to Accutane for those seeking different options. Learn about the potential irritation from whitening eye drops and effective treatments for irritated eye skin. Plus, discover how Botox can rejuvenate the under-eye area and find out the best solutions for crow’s feet. Tune in for expert advice on achieving and maintaining vibrant, healthy eyes.

Timeline of what was discussed:

(4:05) Are eye creams a scam?

(7:09) The number one cause of dry eyes

(10:51) What to do if you have an allergic reaction or rash around the eyes

(11:48) How to treat crows feet

(12:35) What is muscle recruitment?

(13:33) Treating the under eyes with Botox

(16:21) AviClear laser or Accutane? Which one is better?

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 Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD

14 Jun 2023All About Injectables00:31:59

Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie address all your burning questions and provide comprehensive information on various injectable treatments. Whether you're curious about Botox, fillers, or treating the eyes, they've got you covered. Join us as we delve into the world of injectables and learn from their expertise.

 

Timeline of what was discussed:

Bruising from lip filler (1:20)

Causes & treatments for bruising (3:24)

TRENDING: Snail mucin (7:25)

Dr. Azi skydives? (10:30)

Botox resistance & atrophy (15:44)

What is Botox? (16:25)

What is filler? (20:35)

Treating smile lines (21:59)

Causes of puffy eyes & dark circles (23:32)

Treatment for the eyes (25:21)

EyeGLOW (28:20)

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Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

11 May 2022Skincare Q&A with Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie00:28:50

It's time to answer all of your skincare and cosmetic related questions! Join Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie as they dive into their DMs and answer listeners' inquiries.

Listen to what the duo has to say about:

  • Fibroblast plasma pens
  • Popular lash enhancing serums
  • Retinol, the super star ingredient
  • Natural oils for the skin and lash growth

Shop Dr. Azi’s mentioned recommendations:

https://shopmyshelf.us/azadehshirazimd

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

07 Dec 2022Medical Grade Skincare: Everything You Need to Know!00:37:35

There’s an ocean of skincare products available to consumers but what’s fundamental vs fluff? Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down key ingredients to look for in your skincare and reveal why a routine with too many products can cause complexion chaos!

 The two also discuss:

  • Expired skincare
  • What products to keep in the fridge
  • Dangerous DIY skincare ingredients
  • Medical grade skincare
  • Prescription skincare
  • Best serums
  • Retinol 101

 Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/  and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

20 Apr 2022Intimate Skincare & Self-care PT. 100:34:33
Let’s get personal, let’s talk intimate skincare (and self-care)! In this two-part series, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie chat about intimate health. From healthy intimate skincare regimens to intimate treatments that can improve your life in the bedroom- they cover it all. 

They talk about:

  • Their beauty & blemish of the week
  • Intimate skincare health & wellness
  • Taking care of the hair “down there”
  • Ultra Femme 360- a revolutionary vaginal rejuvanation & tightening treatment

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @skinbydrazi, on YouTube and on Tik Tok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at AziMDSkincare.com and learn more about the practice at LaJollaLaserDerm.com.

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

13 Dec 2023Skincare Wrapped: The Best of 2023 + Christmas Skincare Gifts00:41:39

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 Pollen Cause Your Breasts to Grow?

(29:07) Top 3 Must-Have Anti-Aging Gifts

(36:00) What to Buy or What Not to Buy

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Share your skincare story with us here!

Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi.

Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com/ and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/

The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

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