In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi takes a deep dive into tranexamic acid, a powerful and increasingly popular ingredient for treating hyperpigmentation.

Learn what tranexamic acid is, how it works to reduce melanin production, and why it’s considered a safer alternative to hydroquinone. Dr. Sethi explains how to pair it with other ingredients like retinol, moisturizer, and sunscreen for best results—and what makes it effective for melasma but not post-inflammatory pigmentation or sunspots.

👉 Whether you’re new to tranexamic acid or looking to optimize your routine, this episode offers clear, science-backed guidance on getting real results.

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi shares expert insights on how to prevent hyperpigmentation while undergoing laser hair removal—especially for those with darker skin tones.

Dr. Sethi explains which laser devices are safest and most effective, why your provider’s experience matters, and how your skincare routine plays a key role in protecting your skin. From sunscreen to moisturizers and blue light protection, you’ll learn everything you need to minimize the risk of pigmentation and get smoother results.

👉 Whether you’re considering laser hair removal or are in the middle of your sessions, this episode offers the science-backed tools you need to keep your skin safe, even-toned, and glowing.

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi explains the essential skincare steps you should take—and what to avoid—if you're getting laser hair removal treatments on your face or body.

Dr. Sethi breaks down how laser hair removal works, why your skincare routine matters, and how to prevent common issues like hyperpigmentation, ingrown hairs, and “strawberry skin.” From sunscreen and exfoliants to moisturizers and scrub routines, this episode is your go-to guide for pairing effective skincare with safe, long-lasting hair removal results.

👉 Whether you're new to laser hair removal or want to get the most out of your sessions, this episode gives you the science-backed strategies you need to protect your skin and boost your results.

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi explores the key differences between hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation—and why understanding both matters for treating your skin effectively.

While hyperpigmentation is widely discussed, hypopigmentation often leads to confusion and misinformation. Dr. Sethi explains common causes of each, including pityriasis alba, melasma, vitiligo, and post-inflammatory pigment loss. She shares actionable skincare strategies for managing white spots caused by dryness and eczema, especially in melanin-rich skin tones, and breaks down why blue light protection is a must in your daily SPF.

👉 If you’ve ever noticed white or dark spots on your skin and wondered what they mean or how to treat them, this episode gives you the science-backed clarity you need.

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi breaks down the truth about collagen in skincare. From serums and sheet masks to creams and supplements, collagen-infused products are everywhere—but do they actually work?

Dr. Sethi explains how collagen functions in the skin, why topical collagen doesn’t trigger real change, and what ingredients truly stimulate your body to produce more collagen. Learn why collagen creams may give short-term hydration but not long-term structural benefits—and what you should use instead for firmer, more resilient skin.

👉 Whether you're targeting fine lines or looking to improve elasticity, this episode offers the science-backed facts you need to choose smarter skincare products that actually deliver.

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Sethi reveals the essential skincare products to use—and which ones to avoid—when undergoing microneedling treatments. Whether you're targeting acne scars or signs of aging, pairing microneedling with the right skincare can dramatically improve your results.

Dr. Sethi walks through the top ingredients for each skin concern, including how retinol supports skin cell turnover, why gentle exfoliation is key, and what antioxidants like vitamin C (in the right form!) can do for collagen production. She also dives into common post-treatment mistakes, like using Vaseline or the wrong type of vitamin C, that can sabotage your skin’s healing process.

👉 Perfect for anyone considering or currently receiving microneedling, this episode breaks down the science so you can make smart, effective skincare choices.

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Sethi dives into everything you need to know about keratosis pilaris—also known as strawberry skin. Learn what causes this common condition, why it disproportionately affects women and people with darker skin tones, and how to treat it with the right combination of exfoliation, hydration, and advanced skincare techniques.

Dr. Sethi shares her expert tips on choosing the right scrubs and glycolic acid treatments, avoiding common product pitfalls, and using microneedling to reduce visible KP scarring. Whether you're just starting your treatment or exploring long-term solutions, this episode offers a science-backed guide to smoother, healthier skin.

👉 Ideal for anyone struggling with KP or looking to improve their body skincare routine, this episode breaks it all down in a way that’s easy to understand and act on.

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Sethi dives into the skin changes that occur during perimenopause and menopause—and how to manage them with the right skincare routine. As estrogen and progesterone levels decline, many women experience dry, dull, and fragile skin. But with the right ingredients and habits, you can maintain a healthy, hydrated glow.

Dr. Sethi explains:

✅ Why hormone changes affect skin hydration and collagen

✅ How to choose the best moisturizers for aging skin

✅ What ingredients like retinol and hyaluronic acid actually do

✅ Why estrogen creams may be worth considering—and when to avoid them

✅ What to steer clear of (including coconut oil and over-exfoliation)

👉 Whether you're in your 40s or just starting to see skin changes, this episode is filled with science-backed skincare strategies to help you feel confident in your skin again.

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