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Curing Confusion

Curing Confusion

By Beauty Unknowns

We're here to give you practical skincare advice you can implement now, straight from experts and rooted in science. Check out these expert-guided skincare routines and why they are the real deal on our website: www.beautyunknowns.com
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Dr. Marisa Garshick: All Things Acne

Curing ConfusionFeb 08, 2021

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Dr. Marisa Garshick: All Things Acne
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Dr. Katie Beleznay: Your Guide to Injectables & Consistent Skincare

Dr. Katie Beleznay: Your Guide to Injectables & Consistent Skincare

Dr. Katie Beleznay is a board-certified dermatologist in Canada and the United States. In this episode, she walks us through the importance of a consistent skincare routine and gives us a thorough overview of injectables: the types currently on the market, who should consider them, safety precautions to research ahead of time, and more. 

Nov 30, 202035:15
Dr. Rhonda Klein: Updating Your Skincare Routine for Fall and Winter

Dr. Rhonda Klein: Updating Your Skincare Routine for Fall and Winter

Dr. Rhonda Klein is from Westport Connecticut and is a co-founder of a beautiful new boutique-style practice called Modern Dermatology. In this episode, she discusses how to transition your skincare routine for the fall and winter season, as well as some fun holiday gifts you can give to your loved ones to nourish their skin! 

Nov 16, 202019:25
Dr. Karen Kagha: Hyperpigmentation & Ingredients-based routines

Dr. Karen Kagha: Hyperpigmentation & Ingredients-based routines

Dr. Kagha is a dermatologist and cosmetic and laser fellow at Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital. She believes everyone deserves the opportunity to look and feel their best, which encouraged her to pursue expertise in evidence-based aesthetic medicine. She is passionate about redefining beauty standards to be more accepting of all types of beauty. In this episode, she gives us the scoop on how to build a skincare routine by focusing on the active ingredients in each product, rather than their brands. We also go in-depth discussing what hyperpigmentation is, and what ingredients/products you should be using if you have pigmented skin. 

Nov 02, 202028:15
Dr. Nina Hansra: Stress Acne, Mindfulness, & What You Eat Matters

Dr. Nina Hansra: Stress Acne, Mindfulness, & What You Eat Matters

Dr. Nina Hansra has been practicing dermatology for over ten years and has completed her medical training at the University of California, San Francisco, and Stanford University. In this episode, we dive into her belief that the skin is a reflection of one's internal health. Internal health includes emotional, spiritual, mental, and nutritional health, among many things. Listen for tips on how to become more self-aware about the cause of your acne flare-ups, and the importance of managing stress and a well-balanced diet to obtain healthy skin.

Sep 14, 202040:34
Q&A with Beauty Unknowns Founder

Q&A with Beauty Unknowns Founder

For this week's episode, we are changing things up a bit. Your hosts, Yoela (Beauty Unknowns Founder) and Marissa (Beauty Unknowns Head of Marketing & Partnerships) sit down for an authentic and open Q&A session about our company and how we are disrupting the skincare industry.  As we are also consumers in this industry, we discuss what we've learned throughout this process, products we swear by, and why our content can uniquely serve you and cure your skincare confusion. 

Aug 17, 202021:18
Dr. Kaveri Karhade: TikTok, Overhyped Brands, and Natural Alternatives
Aug 03, 202030:27
Denisse Serrano: Lip Fillers, Lasers, and Keeping it Simple

Denisse Serrano: Lip Fillers, Lasers, and Keeping it Simple

Denisse Serrano is a board-certified physician assistant at JUVA Skin and Laser Center in New York City. She loves staying on the cutting edge of all skincare technologies, so in this episode, we are discussing the ‘next big things’ in the industry, as well as her personal skincare routine.

Jul 13, 202024:51
Dr. Rachel Maiman: ‘Maskne’, Hormonal Acne, and When to See a Dermatologist

Dr. Rachel Maiman: ‘Maskne’, Hormonal Acne, and When to See a Dermatologist

In this episode, Dr. Maiman discusses how to combat “Maskne”, what hormonal acne is / how to know if you have it,  a simple three-step routine that yields results, and why seeing a dermatologist should be your first step. Dr. Maiman has contagious and authentic energy and she knows what it’s like to really struggle with your skin. From discovering her love of biology in high school AP Bio, to Georgetown University, she is the newest member of the renowned Marmur Medical Dermatology practice in New York City. Learn more at beautyunknowns.com, and on Instagram @beautyunknowns and @derm_dr_maiman. 

Jun 29, 202041:20
Dr. Erin E. Hartnett: Choosing the Right Products For You

Dr. Erin E. Hartnett: Choosing the Right Products For You

Dr. Erin E. Hartnett joins us in a discussion about complete health and its importance to skincare. She says, “the glow comes from within.” Hear about what products in your skincare routine that you SHOULD be investing in, and what criteria you need to consider when buying new products. You’ll also hear Erin’s inspiring career story and the beauty that can come from times of uncertainty and pivoting your career.

Jun 15, 202033:18
Emily Montague: Why You Should Start Preventative Skincare Now

Emily Montague: Why You Should Start Preventative Skincare Now

Emily Montague is an actress, model, and producer turned skincare guru. She is an esthetician at the Shani Darden studio in Beverly Hills, and she’s here to share her daily skincare routine, what to look for in an esthetician, tips on microcurrent and preventative skincare, and why SPF should be your best friend.

Jun 01, 202034:48
Welcome to Curing Confusion

Welcome to Curing Confusion

If you’re interested in building a long-term, scientific-based skincare routine, you’re in the right place. We’re a female-run startup that is focused on delivering factual skincare advice straight from the industry’s emerging experts. You’ll hear inspiring career stories, along with expert skincare routines and information on products/ingredients that will lead to real, healthyl results.

Jun 01, 202001:07