More Than a Pretty Face
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Board Certified Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Azadeh Shirazi, or "Dr. Azi," takes listeners more than skin deep by answering patient questions, interviewing experts and taking us behind the scenes of her practice. Learn about injectables, entrepreneurship, skincare secrets, lasting success, relationships, lasers and living in La Jolla with one of the most in-demand derms in So Cal.
More Than a Pretty Face
17h ago
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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More Than a Pretty Face
2w ago
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 make ..read more
More Than a Pretty Face
3w ago
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 t ..read more
More Than a Pretty Face
1M ago
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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More Than a Pretty Face
1M ago
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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More Than a Pretty Face
2M ago
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 goo ..read more
More Than a Pretty Face
2M ago
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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More Than a Pretty Face
2M ago
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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More Than a Pretty Face
3M ago
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 ..read more
More Than a Pretty Face
4M ago
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 ..read more