Black Skin Matters: Care, Protection, and Prevention

In this inaugural episode of Black Health Unfiltered, host Dr. Ian Smith sits down with renowned dermatologist Dr. Michelle Henry to break down the truth about skin health, aging, and cosmetic procedures for Black skin. From understanding how melanin-rich skin ages to navigating the world of aesthetic treatments, Dr. Henry emphasizes the importance of science-backed skincare, proper sun protection, and choosing safe, informed approaches to cosmetic procedures. This conversation tackles common myths, highlights risks that are often overlooked, and provides practical guidance to help you care for your skin with confidence. If you’ve ever wondered what’s fact vs. fiction when it comes to skincare and cosmetic treatments for Black skin, this episode delivers the clarity—and the science—you need. Find more shows like this on the Mean Ole Lion app. Be sure to follow, rate, comment, and share to help spread trusted health information.