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Dr. Azadeh Shirazi
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Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie Answer Your Burning Questions
More Than a Pretty Face
10/13/21 • 18 min
You asked, Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie are answering. Today, they're answering some of the most commonly asked questions regarding the skin and hair.
The topics they cover are:
- The best ingredients for treating Melasma & tips for preventing it
- How to treat ingrown hairs and how waxing and tight clothing can make them worse
- What serums and skincare products are best to start in your 20's with sensitive skin
- How to tighten loose skin on the neck and in-office procedures that help with this
Shop the Azelaic 10 Serum, illumiC Ferulic Acid, Hydratint BB Cream, GlySal Spray, ClariFY Pads, SkinTYTE.
Check out the SkinBRIGHT membership for Melasma.
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 the podcast is for entertainment, educational and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

Common Skin Conditions Explained with Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie
More Than a Pretty Face
09/29/21 • 19 min
Ever notice little bumps on your arms or random dry patches on your face? Today, Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie are breaking down some of the MOST common skin conditions, treatments available and when you should see a Dermatologist.
The skin conditions they cover are:
- Keratosis Pilaris: little bumps on the back of the arms
- Syringomas: small bumps that form most commonly around the eyes
- Telogen Effluvium: hair loss most commonly triggered by pregnancy or giving birth
- Seborrheic dermatitis: dry patches that form on the face, scalp, ears and chest
Purchase the Keratosis Pilaris Bundle.
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 the podcast is for entertainment, educational and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

Tips for Bleaching Intimate Areas & More with Dr. Azi & Nurse Lacie
More Than a Pretty Face
09/15/21 • 25 min
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Azi loves to answer her listeners' questions about all things related to the skin. Today, Dr. Azi and her Nurse Lacie share their beauty & blemish, answer some of the most commonly asked questions and there might even be an exclusive offer included just for podcast listeners!
Some topics they cover are:
- Dr. Azi's recent trip to the Venice Film Festival
- Exciting updates with Lacie's baby, Remi
- What causes nail fungus & how to treat it
- All about bleaching the anal & vaginal areas
- What PRP is & if it's worth it for hair growth
- Waxing vs. Laser Hair Removal
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 the podcast is for entertainment, educational and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.

REWIND: Eye-Opening Solutions: Retinol, Botox, and Alternatives for Youthful Eyes
More Than a Pretty Face
08/14/24 • 22 min
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

REWIND: How to Get Glass Skin - Microneedling, Skincare, & More!
More Than a Pretty Face
08/28/24 • 35 min
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 [email protected].
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.

Filler vs. Facelift: The Truth Behind the Trend
More Than a Pretty Face
02/27/25 • 22 min
Is filler really the enemy, or is the media just shifting the narrative? Lately, there’s been a surge in claims that plastic surgery is the ‘better’ option, leaving people in their 30s questioning whether they should skip injectables and go straight for a facelift. But let’s be real—surgery is a big step. In this episode, Dr. Azi and Nurse Lacie break down the facts, debunk the fear-mongering, and help you understand the best approach for your skin and aging goals.
Here’s a timeline of what we cover:
1:30 Lacie learns about tucking
5:50 Dr. Azi’s third child has a skin condition
7:50 Dr. Azi’s daughter starts a non-profit
9:43 Why is everyone getting facelifts?
14:00 The art of fillers and how to go undetected
17:20 When you should get under-eye filler
18:45 The best way to stay youthful longer
___________________________________________________________________ Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email [email protected].
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.

The Secret to Aging Gracefully with Dr. Anthony Youn
More Than a Pretty Face
05/08/24 • 51 min
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 HolisticTM,” 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 [email protected].
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.

Halloween Beauty & Blunders!
More Than a Pretty Face
10/26/22 • 20 min
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

5 Things Dr. Azi Would Tell Her Younger Self
More Than a Pretty Face
06/19/24 • 29 min
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 [email protected].
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.

How Do I Do It All?
More Than a Pretty Face
10/28/21 • 11 min
To kick off season 3 of More Than A Pretty Face, join Dr. Azi as she answers one of her most asked questions, “How do you it all?”. Today, you’ll find out the reason behind why Dr. Azi chose to leave the corporate world to pursue the beginning of her entrepreneurial journey. She shares an inside look to her personal story in hopes of helping and inspiring the next generation of girl bosses.
The topics Dr. Azi covers:
- Prioritizing positivity over negativity
- The truth about work-life balance
- Personal growth, and the Imposter Syndrome trap
- Her best advice for upcoming entrepreneurs
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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.
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FAQ
How many episodes does More Than a Pretty Face have?
More Than a Pretty Face currently has 112 episodes available.
What topics does More Than a Pretty Face cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Success, Career, Beauty, Fashion & Beauty, Medical, Medicine, Podcasts, Arts, Advice and Dermatology.
What is the most popular episode on More Than a Pretty Face?
The episode title 'Blending the Art of Dermatology and Psychiatry with Dr. Evan Rieder' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on More Than a Pretty Face?
The average episode length on More Than a Pretty Face is 31 minutes.
How often are episodes of More Than a Pretty Face released?
Episodes of More Than a Pretty Face are typically released every 7 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of More Than a Pretty Face?
The first episode of More Than a Pretty Face was released on Sep 15, 2021.
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