The ONLY 3 Skincare Steps You Need Over 50 (Derm Approved)

Is a 7-step skincare routine doing more harm than good for your midlife skin?In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Angela Casey, a double board-certified dermatologist and skin cancer surgeon, to strip back the noise and bring you the science-backed truth about caring for your skin during perimenopause, menopause, and beyond.We dive deep into what actually changes at the cellular level (yes, those hormonal shifts are real!), why your “holy grail” products suddenly start to betray you, and what a truly simple, effective routine looks like for radiant, resilient skin. From viral trends like salmon sperm and red light masks, to why your dermatologist should be your new BFF before booking lasers, nothing is off the table.What You’ll Learn1. The Real Reason Your Skin Changes in MidlifeHow hormonal shifts, including declining estrogen and progesterone, make your skin more sensitive, reactive, and prone to irritation.2. The 3 Non-Negotiable Steps for Healthier Skin Over 50Why mineral-based sunscreen (with zinc or titanium dioxide), a retinoid or retinol, and an antioxidant serum (like vitamin C) are all you truly need.3. Why Less Is More (And When Skincare Trends Backfire)The science behind keeping your regimen simple, and how piling on products can break down your skin barrier and fuel inflammation.4. Navigating Cosmetic Procedures SafelyThe most important step before booking lasers, peels, or injectables and why starting with a dermatologist can save your skin and your health.5. What’s Hype, What’s Helpful? Dr. Casey Breaks Down the TrendsHer honest take on viral ingredients like salmon sperm (PDRN), snail mucin, red light masks, and whether facial yoga actually helps or harms aging skin. Music:  Title: Relax by SyncLabMusic Call to Action:Want to learn more about why Bright Girl Skincare is the perfect gift for the tween or teen in your life?  Come back next week and find out! Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE this video with a friend who needs to hear this empowering message! Come back next week for another episode designed to help you create the best version of yourself. 📕 Resources: https://createthebestme.com/ep156https://brightgirl.com Related Episodes:🎧 Listen to this next: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1949561/episodes/14732753 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1949561/episodes/15987105  #MenopauseSkincare #Dermatologist #Tretinoin #AntiAging #SkincareRoutine #WomenOver50 #HealthySkin #CreateTheBestMe #DrAngelaCasey #BrightGirlSkincare 📨 Newsletter:https://createthebestme.com/newsletter/ 👀 Connect With Me:Website: https://createthebestme.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/createthebestmeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/carmenhecox/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@carmenhecoxYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@createthebestmeLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/carmen-hecox 📽️ Video Request:https://forms.office.com/r/LvLV1AsBfv