Viral Skin Care: A Doctor Reviews What’s Safe for Your Teen | Kristina Collins, MD | Kristina Collins, MD

Dr. Rupa Wong is joined by Dr. Kristina Collins, board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, to dive into the world of viral skincare trends, exploring the impact of social media on tween and teen skincare routines. A must-listen for parents navigating the complex landscape of skincare influencers and adolescent self-care. Key Topics: 1. Tween Skincare Evolution - Cultural shifts in beauty rituals - Generational approach to skin health - Parental influence on skincare awareness 2. Social Media's Skincare Influence - Viral trends and their potential risks - Impact of filtered images on self-esteem - The psychology behind skincare marketing 3. Healthy Skincare Foundations - Age-appropriate skincare basics - Importance of sun protection - Building positive self-care habits 4. Navigating Skincare Misinformation - Identifying credible skincare advice - Balancing curiosity with caution - Empowering teens to make informed choices Follow Dr. Collins on Instagram @drkristinacollins Check out her practice website www.austinskinphysicians.com Learn more about her skincare line www.lovefoy.com Want to receive my newsletter? Join our community of health-conscious parents and all-around eye enthusiasts! https://www.drrupawong.com/sign-up If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Wednesday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@drrupawong,⁠⁠⁠⁠ check out Rupa’s YouTube channel Dr. Rupa Wong⁠⁠⁠⁠, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠Honolulu Eye Clinic. Join the Learn at Pinnacle app ⁠to earn FREE CE Credit for listening to this episode! This episode is brought to you by ⁠The Pinnacle Podcast Network⁠! Learn more about Pinnacle at ⁠learnatpinnacle.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices