SOS: Save Our Skin
Hi! My name is Nim and I'm a qualified Dermal Clinician currently completing my studies in Registered Nursing. I am dedicated to my field of Dermal Science, and I found that high quality research & information for South Asian and darker skin types is hard to come by. I invite you to join me as I explore common skin conditions and try to learn more about our skin.
Episodes
Retinol is a skincare ingredient that we just can’t stop seeing! Nim breaks down different types of retinoids and their derivatives and how they work on the skin. Nim also answers the common question of whether or not retinol can be used during the day
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(00:45) What is retinol?
(01:15) Retinol
(02:01) Retinal
(02:27) Retinoic Acids
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Today Nim is doing a bit of a different format and answering a question received from the listeners. Dark circles are a common skin concern amongst the South Asian population. Listen as Nim goes through what dark circles are and how they can be improved.
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(00:00) What are dark circles and how do they happen?
(00:46) Grading of dark circles
(02:15) Types of Pe...
Melasma is a condition that affects many South Asians but is still not well understood. Nim goes through what melasma is, how it happens and some tips to help you manage your melasma. Nim also discusses professional laser treatments and how they can be effectively incorporated into your melasma treatment plan.
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(00:00) What is melasma?
(00:46) Factors influencing me...
In this episode, Nim is touching on an often misunderstood skin condition - Eczema. We discuss some of the characteristics of eczema in South Asian skin types and tips for managing eczema. We also talk about the psychosocial impact of eczema and how it can affect your quality of life.
The Eczema Association of Australia (https://www.eczema.org.au/) www.instagram.com/eczemaau...
Nim introduces SOS: Save Our Skin, a podcast dedicated to providing you dermal and skincare education catered to the South Asian community with evidence, research and facts. Each new episode will cover topics like melasma, eczema, and hyperpigmentation, breaking down the science, debunking myths, and offering practical tips for skincare routines.
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(00:40) Why did I start this podcast?...
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