The Skin Real ®

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Bed Bugs: What Every Traveler Needs to Know Before Their Next Trip

Bed bugs. Just the phrase is enough to make your skin crawl — but Dr. Mary Alice Mina is breaking down everything you actually need to know about these tiny, relentless pests. In this episode of The Skin Real, she covers what bed bugs are, how they spread, why not everyone reacts ...  Show more

The Truth About Skin Tags — What They Mean, What to Do & What to Never Try at Home

You've probably Googled "how to remove a skin tag at home" at least once. Before you reach for the dental floss, you need to hear this. In this episode of The Skin Real, Dr. Mary Alice Mina covers everything you need to know about skin tags — from what they actually are and why y ...  Show more

Under-Eye Bags, Dark Circles & Puffiness: What Actually Works, According to a Dermatologist

Think you know what's causing your under-eye bags? You might be wrong — and that's exactly why nothing you've tried has worked. In this solo episode, Dr. Mary Alice Mina breaks down the four distinct types of under-eye concerns: puffiness, fat pad herniation, volume loss/hollowin ...  Show more

NAD⁺ Skincare Is Trending— Is It The Real Deal or Just Hype?

***Apple audio issue fixed! NAD is having a major moment — from IV drips and supplements to wellness clinics and now skincare. But is the science real, or is it just the next CBD? In this episode, Dr. Mary Alice Mina sits down with Melisse Shaban, CEO of Aramore and veteran beaut ...  Show more

GLP-1 Side Effects No One Talks About. Hair Loss, Skin Changes, and What To Do

If you are using a GLP-1 medication and noticing hair shedding, brittle nails, or dull, dry skin, your body is signaling a nutrient gap. In this episode, Dr. Mary Alice Mina breaks down what is really happening beneath the surface and why these changes often appear before lab res ...  Show more