Learn Skin with Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar - Episode 173: Lasers, Acne Scars, and a New Technique to Remove Unwanted Tattoos

Episode 173: Lasers, Acne Scars, and a New Technique to Remove Unwanted Tattoos

11/02/23 • 31 min

Want to hear the latest on lazers? We’ve got just the expert. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Azadeh Shirazi as she discusses uses of lasers for acne scar removal, their effects on different skin tones, and the latest on removing tattoos. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD, has over 15 years of clinical experience, appeared as an expert on national news shows, and currently has a months-long waitlist at her practice in La Jolla. With undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Dr. Azi completed her residency training in Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the prestigious Mayo Clinic. She also completed her training in dermatology and cosmetic surgery at the University of California, San Diego. Additionally, she completed a Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine and has received multiple research scholarships from iconic institutions, including Harvard University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

To learn more, visit Dr. Shirazi's website here and Tatt2Away, a company that offers services related to lasers, acne scars, and a novel technique for removing unwanted tattoos.

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Episode 172: Psoriasis

Think you’re all caught up on the latest psoriasis research? Think again. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Brad Glick as he walks us through the importance of the skin barrier and how to support it, and offers tips on exciting combination therapies. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com.

Brad P. Glick, DO FAOCD is a board-certified dermatologist practicing at the Glick Skin Institute in Margate and Wellington, Florida. Dr. Glick is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University and Dermatology Residency Program Director at the Larkin Palm Springs Hospital, Miami, Florida. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Dermatology, Past President of the Florida Academy of Dermatology, Past President of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, and a member of the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation.

Supported by independent educational grants from Arcutis and Dermavant.

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Looking for more than lip service on lip science? We’ve got it right here. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Hemali Gunt as she walks us through the latest on lips. Listen to the latest research on the lip – pH, microbiome and lip health. Each Thursday, join Dr. Raja and Dr. Hadar, board-certified dermatologists, as they share the latest evidence-based research in integrative dermatology. For access to CE/CME courses, become a member at LearnSkin.com. Hemali Gunt, PhD serves as the Head of Clinical and Scientific Affairs, at Burt’s Bees (A Clorox Company). Her focus is to demonstrate scientifically based skincare benefits through clinical testing, laboratory investigations and instrumental assessment. Additionally, she represents the science behind natural solutions through interaction with the professional and medical communities. Prior to joining Burt’s Bees, she worked as a clinical scientist at a contract testing lab where she gained extensive experience in clinical trials of personal care products, OTC, drugs and medical devices. Hemali Gunt holds a Ph.D. and Master’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences from University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH). She is member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Society of Cosmetic Chemists and the lead author on numerous scientific posters and publications, specializing in the area of skin and lip care. Sponsored by Burt's Bees Visit Burt's Bees website for more information.