Skincredible

Elizabeth Swanson, M.D.

A board-certified pediatric dermatologist cuts through the chaos of social media skincare advice. Informative, fun, and clear episodes that debunk myths, explain real science, and help patients and parents make confident decisions about their skin and their child’s skin. No fluff. No fear. Just facts. Dr. Lisa Swanson is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist.  After going to college at the University of Colorado at Boulder, she obtained her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.  She performed her dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.   After that, she completed a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona.  She was in private practice in Colorado for a decade and then moved to Boise, Idaho in summer 2020 to become the first and only pediatric dermatologist in the state of Idaho. She is active in local and national medical societies and organizations. She loves lecturing at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country.  Since moving to Idaho, she works in private practice at Ada West Dermatology and she is also on staff at St Luke’s Children’s Hospital.  In her spare time, she enjoys binge watching television shows with her boyfriend Larry and cuddling with her 2 doggies Mosby and Maggie.

Episodes

  1. NOT A Bunch of Baloney: Contact Dermatitis with Dr. Matt Zirwas

    2 DAYS AGO

    NOT A Bunch of Baloney: Contact Dermatitis with Dr. Matt Zirwas

    In this episode of the Skincredible podcast, Dr. Lisa Swanson interviews Dr. Matt Zirwas, a board-certified dermatologist known for his extensive experience in the world of contact dermatitis and patch testing. They discuss the importance of knowing when to question existing knowledge with better research, the intricacies of patch testing, and the role of Dupixent in treating atopic dermatitis. Dr. Zirwas shares insights on identifying Malassezia exacerbated atopic dermatitis and the impact of common allergens. The conversation emphasizes the need for patient education and understanding in dermatology, along with a light-hearted rapid-fire question segment at the end. Dr. Swanson describes Dr. Zirwas as a bit of a “loose cannon” and Dr. Zirwas doesn’t  disagree, if you’ve come to be educated and entertained, you won’t be disappointed! Keywords Dermatology, Contact Dermatitis, Rash, Patch Test, Allergies, Skin Allergies, Malassezia, Yeast, Skin, Dermatitis, Atopic Dermatitis, Irritant Contact Dermatitis, Allergic Contact Dermatitis, Dupixent, Cera Ve Ointment, Aquaphor, Neosporin, Bacitracin, Polysporin, Polymyxin, Eczema, Matt Zirwas, Lisa Swanson, Clinical Trials Links, Attachments CAMP (Contact Allergen Management Program) Website  Low Nickel Diet Book Discussed Dr. Zirwas’ Podcast: Derms On Drugs Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Matt Zirwas 02:35 Challenging Dogma in Dermatology 04:05 Baloney, the Aron Regimen 06:35 Exploring Contact Dermatitis with a Guru 08:30 Understanding Patch Testing 10:30 The Challenges of Diagnosing Dermatitis 13:30 The Impact of Dupixent on Treatment 16:30 Differentiating Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis  21:00 The Impact of Daily Exposure on Skin Health 25:00 Cumulative Toxicity and CAMP 28:50 Uncle John’s Rash & Baby Products 31:00 Nickel Allergy, PSA 37:30 Antibiotic Ointments: Neosporin vs. Alternatives 41:23 A Closer Look at Aquaphor, Lanolin, Bisabolol 45:40 Propylene Glycol in Ozempic 48:00 Malassezia Exacerbated Atopic Dermatitis 51:23 Rapid Fire Questions 54:300 Thanks and Until Next Time! Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    55 min
  2. A Gymnast Gets Her Jump Back: Kynlie's Story

    23 FEB

    A Gymnast Gets Her Jump Back: Kynlie's Story

    Description  In this episode of the Skincredible podcast, Dr. Lisa Swanson sits down with Kynlie and her parents to share their powerful journey with eczema. Together, they open up about the daily challenges of managing Kynlie’s skin condition, the emotional impact on the entire family, and the long road of trial and error in search of relief. They discuss the importance of finding the right medical support and reflect on the treatments that made a meaningful difference, and some that didn’t—including Dupixent, the Aron regimen, Elidel, Zoryve, and finally Opzelura—which Kynlie describes as “a miracle” and a true “game changer.” With honesty and heart, the family shares their setbacks, breakthroughs, and hard-earned lessons, offering encouragement to others navigating similar struggles. Today, they’re celebrating more than clearer skin—they’re embracing a happier, more confident child who can show up as her authentic self, no longer held back by eczema. Keywords eczema, treatment, families, patients, success stories, skin condition, pediatric dermatology, Opzelura, Elidel, Dupixent, Zoryve, Aron regimen, emotional impact, healthcare, skin health Chapters 00:00 Welcome & Intro  01:13 Kynlie, Morgan, & Allyson’s Journey 03:19 Kynlie Referred to Dr. Swanson 04:10 Healthcare Burdens 06:29 Climate, Emotional Distress 08:21 Eczema and Sleep Disturbances 09:39 Helpless Feeling, Sadness, Costs of Eczema 12:26 Social Effects for Kynlie 13:36 Kynlie’s Hatred for Ointment & for Dupixent 15:50 Bluey Episode: Hospital 17:11 Itch Predominant Eczema & Opzelura  18:27 Game Changer 20:38 Parents Notice Changes in Kynlie 23:30 Families Hesitant to Treat Eczema 24:02 Advice for Parents 26:28 Opzelura Safety Warning 27:57 Giving Patients a Choice 28:26 Treatment Fatigue, Unique Snowflakes 29:28 Kynlie’s Exciting Adventure in Canada 30:20 Thank You and Goodbye   Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    31 min
  3. Under the Skinfluence: A Deep Dive Into Social Media with Dr. Dustin Portela

    16 FEB

    Under the Skinfluence: A Deep Dive Into Social Media with Dr. Dustin Portela

    Dr. Dustin Portela shares his journey as a dermatologist with Dr. Swanson, from building a practice to navigating the highs and lows of social media. He reflects on honest skincare advice, online criticism, and how trends shape public perception of skin health. He understands that being in the social media space has provided a unique opportunity for him to experience the world in a whole new way. The conversation explores wellness, longevity, self-confidence, and body image (including his personal experience with hair loss) while highlighting the balance between aesthetics and holistic health. Dr. Portela also discusses his words of wisdom for newer creators, the power of podcasting as education, and his philanthropic work through a mobile dermatology clinic. Keywords wellness, longevity, social media, dermatology, COVID-19, skincare, mental health, entrepreneurship, celebrity encounters, dermatology practice, misinformation, self-confidence, podcasting, skin care, health education, hairloss Links, Attachments Dr. Portela’s Podcast: Skinfluence Dr. Portela’s Instagram Dr. Portela Giving Back Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Dustin Portela 01:13 The Start of Dr. Portela’s Social Media Journey 02:25 COVID and Social Media 03:41 TikTok, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and More 05:13 The Dangers of Social Media Perception 07:27 The Illness Industrial Complex 08:39 Truth Doesn’t Pay, Drama Does: Affiliate TikTok Shop Marketing 10:06 Dr. Portela Starts His Own Practice 13:36 Favorite Thing About Social Media 23:04 Least Favorite Thing About Social Media 25:12 Misinformation on Social Media 26:37 Glass Skin, Slugging, Social Media Trends 27:29 Self-Consciousness, Hair Loss 31:10 Dr. Portela’s Physique Competition 34:55 Wellness, Patient Patterns 37:44 Supplements Dr. Portela Takes 38:31 Wearable Technology 40:03 Longevity, Genetics, Flexibility, Good Food 42:52 Dr. Portela’s Podcast: Skinfluence 44:05 Dr. Portela’s Advice to Newbies 45:08 Dr. Portela Gives Back 47:46 5 Things Speed Round 49:43 Thank You and Goodbye Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    49 min
  4. Little Ben, Big Insurance

    9 FEB

    Little Ben, Big Insurance

    In this episode Ben's parents: Jeff and Erinn share their journey navigating the challenges of eczema, ARFID, Autism and ADHD. They also discuss  eczema's impact on their family dynamics and the tension they experienced because due to Ben's condition. They share with us the struggles of managing Ben's eczema from infancy, the emotional toll it took on them, and the transformative role of Dupixent in Ben's treatment. We'll get to hear the ups and downs as well as the uphill battle with insurance wanting to take Ben off therapy after a year of good results. The conversation highlights the importance of advocacy in healthcare, the challenges posed by insurance companies, and the overall impact of eczema on childhood and family life. Chapters 00:00 Welcome & Intro to Ben's Story 02:20 ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) 04:43 Parenting Struggles 06:36 Time & Financial Investments for Eczema 08:19 ADHD & Autism Diagnosis, Tactile Sensitivities 09:15 Rage Monster on Oral Steroids 10:48 Pets, Autism, ADHD and Eczema 12:15 Rebound After Oral Steroids & Skin Reaction 14:05 Family Eczema Burden 18:03 Dupixent Discussion 20:56 Pediatric Dermatologist, Referrals, Insurance 22:39 First Dupixent Injection, Nutella Allergy 25:55 Changes After Dupixent 27:40 Obstacle Course Bluey 28:22 Insurance Stops Covering Dupixent  31:48 Letter to Insurance 34:04 Insurance Manager Apologized 34:46 Ben's Life Now 35:12 Aron Regimen 35:33 Conjunctivitis  39:03 Ben's Written Story 40:30 Words of Wisdom 43:07 In Good vs. Evil, Good Wins 43:55 Thank you and Closing Keywords eczema, ARFID, Autism, ADHD, Dupixent, pediatric dermatology, insurance challenges, childhood eczema, eczema treatment, eczema advocacy, eczema management Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    44 min
  5. Snail Mucin, Salmon Sperm & Skincare Secrets with Dr. Ted Lain

    2 FEB

    Snail Mucin, Salmon Sperm & Skincare Secrets with Dr. Ted Lain

    In today's podcast episode, Dr. Lain and Dr. Swanson discuss an overview of skincare for different types of patients. This includes the importance of sunscreen, the science behind skin health, and specific recommendations for different patient populations such as those with eczema, acne, and skin of color. They also explore innovative ingredients and treatments, including, but not limited to: Salmon Sperm, Snail Mucin, European BEMT filters, Thiamidol, and more. The conversation emphasizes the significance of education in skincare and the need for personalized approaches to skin health.  Chapters 00:00 Welcome and Intro to Dr. Ted Lain 02:50 Why do we Need Skin Doctors, Anyway 04:11 The Skin and Longevity  05:17 Cutaneous Immunologists 06:05 Tanning 08:31 BEMT & Sunscreens 10:24 Skincare in Eczema Patients 14:45 Skincare in Acne Patients 17:09 Tween Skincare Mania 19:12 Glass Skin, K-Beauty 20:34 Skincare in Aging Patients 26: 35 Snail Mucin 27:08 Salmon Sperm 30:16 Red Light Therapy 32:03 Skincare in Patients of Color 37:53 Thank you Dr. Lain 38:41 The Science of Skin Podcast 39:46 Thanks for Tuning In! Keywords skincare, dermatology, podcast, Dr. Ted Lain, Dr. Lisa Swanson, skin health, eczema, acne, aging, sunscreen, red light therapy, skin of color Links and Attachments Science of Skin Podcast HERE More about Dr. Ted Lain HERE Dr. Swanson's Favorite Things List HERE National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptance Directory HERE Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    40 min
  6. Bear With Me: An Eczema Patient’s Story of Hope

    26 JAN

    Bear With Me: An Eczema Patient’s Story of Hope

    In this episode, we explore Bear's journey with eczema. We start with chatting with his mom and dad and detailing the struggles he faced from a young age, the impact on his family, and the transformative experience of finding effective treatments. Bear's story highlights the emotional and physical burdens of eczema, the hope that comes with treatment, and the importance of support from family and medical professionals. The conversation culminates in Bear sharing his advice for other children facing similar challenges, emphasizing resilience and the value of seeking help! Dr. Lisa Swanson is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist. After going to college at the University of Colorado at Boulder, she obtained her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.  She performed her dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.   After that, she completed a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona.  She was in private practice in Colorado for a decade and then moved to Boise, Idaho in summer 2020 to become the first and only pediatric dermatologist in the state of Idaho.     She is active in local and national medical societies and organizations.  She loves lecturing at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country.  Since moving to Idaho, she works in private practice at Ada West Dermatology and she is also on staff at St Luke’s Children’s Hospital.   In her spare time, she enjoys binge watching television shows with her boyfriend Larry and cuddling with her 2 doggies Mosby and Maggie. Links and Additional Resources:  Instagram | @skincrediblepod TikTok | @skincrediblepod YouTube | @weareskincredible Click HERE for our podcast website Dr. Swanson's Favorite things Keywords eczema, treatments, pediatric dermatology, Rinvoq, Dupixent, Opzelura, patient advocacy, atopic dermatitis, dermatology Chapters 00:00 Jingle, Welcome &  Introduction to Bear's Journey 01:29 The Struggles of Eczema 05:45 Eczema Burden on Families 07:30 Eczema Affecting Sports and Other Activities 09:18 The Effects of Relief From Eczema 10:28 Trying Dupixent 14:06 Parents’ Thoughts About Considering Treatments 15:45 There is Hope  17:00 Introducing Rinvoq Trial 19:58 Malassezia 21:00 Opzelura 25:05 Bear Speaks From His Own Perspective 29:37 Bear’s New Life After Healing 30:37 Bear’s Advice to Other Kids 34:16 Bear’s Entrepreneurial Spirit 35:58 Bear’s Closing Thoughts of Hope Send us a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health. Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    33 min
  7. Eczema: Natural Treatments with Integrative Medicine Expert & Pizza Aficionado, Dr. Peter Lio

    19 JAN

    Eczema: Natural Treatments with Integrative Medicine Expert & Pizza Aficionado, Dr. Peter Lio

    In this episode of the Skincredible podcast, Dr. Lisa Swanson and Dr. Peter Lio delve into the world of dermatology, focusing on integrative and natural therapies for eczema. They discuss the benefits and drawbacks of various natural remedies, including coconut oil, olive oil, black tea compresses, and CBD, to name a few. They also address the complexities of topical steroid withdrawal. Dr. Lio shares insights from his extensive experience and research, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of alternative dermatological treatments.  Dr. Lisa Swanson is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist. After going to college at the University of Colorado at Boulder, she obtained her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.  She performed her dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.   After that, she completed a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona.  She was in private practice in Colorado for a decade and then moved to Boise, Idaho in summer 2020 to become the first and only pediatric dermatologist in the state of Idaho.     She is active in local and national medical societies and organizations.  She loves lecturing at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country.  Since moving to Idaho, she works in private practice at Ada West Dermatology and she is also on staff at St Luke’s Children’s Hospital.   In her spare time, she enjoys binge watching television shows with her boyfriend Larry and cuddling with her 2 doggies Mosby and Maggie. Links and Additional Resources:  Instagram | @skincrediblepod TikTok | @skincrediblepod YouTube | @weareskincredible Click HERE for our podcast website Dr. Swanson's Favorite things Black Tea Compresses Aroma Workshop Chicago (Sunflower/Coconut/Jojoba Oil) More about Dr. Peter Lio Dr. Lio's Book on Pizza (all proceeds go to National Eczema Association) Keywords eczema, treatments, natural treatments, pediatric dermatology, topical therapies, patient advocacy, atopic dermatitis, dermatology, integrative medicine Chapters 00:21 Introduction to Dr. Peter Lio 05:09 Integrative Dermatology & Care 07:25 Why Natural Remedies  10:53 Olive Oil 12:17 Coconut Oil 14:38 Black Tea Compresses 16:33 CBD & The Hemp Plant 19:10 Sunflower Seed Oil, Jojoba, Coconut Oil Sprays 21:33 "Feeding filaggrin" L-Histidine Supplementation  24:41 Beef Tallow 26:11 French Hydrotherapy, Balneotherapy 30:20 Probiotics 34:29 Hypochlorous Acid 35:33 Warnings About Tea Tree Oil, Dietary Modification 38:08 Lavender, Essential Oils 40:10 Topical Steroid Withdrawal Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    46 min
  8. Eczema: Treatments Available

    12 JAN

    Eczema: Treatments Available

    In this episode of Skincredible, Dr. Lisa Swanson dives into the complexities of eczema treatment, discussing the importance of pediatric dermatology, navigating insurance, and the various topical, injectable, and oral therapies available. The purpose of this episode is to educate parents, patients and anyone with skin out there to partner with their dermatologist to make informed decisions about their care. She emphasizes the need for patient advocacy and the evolving landscape of eczema care, highlighting innovative treatments that are changing lives. There are so many great treatments out there that no one has to suffer with eczema anymore- there is something for everyone!  The treatments discussed in further detail are below.  Topicals: topical steroids, Aron regimen, Elidel, Protopic, Eucrisa, Zoryve, Vtama, Opzelura,  Shots/Injections: Dupixent, Ebglyss, Adbry, Nemluvio Pills: Rinvoq, Cibinqo Dr. Lisa Swanson is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist. After going to college at the University of Colorado at Boulder, she obtained her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.  She performed her dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.   After that, she completed a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona.  She was in private practice in Colorado for a decade and then moved to Boise, Idaho in summer 2020 to become the first and only pediatric dermatologist in the state of Idaho.     She is active in local and national medical societies and organizations.  She loves lecturing at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country.  Since moving to Idaho, she works in private practice at Ada West Dermatology and she is also on staff at St Luke’s Children’s Hospital.   In her spare time, she enjoys binge watching television shows with her boyfriend Larry and cuddling with her 2 doggies Mosby and Maggie. Additional Links and Resources: Instagram | @skincrediblepod TikTok | @skincrediblepod YouTube | @weareskincredible Click HERE for our podcast website.  National Eczema Association Insurance Resource Dr. Swanson's Favorite things Idaho Compounding Pharmacy  Keywords eczema, treatments, pediatric dermatology, topical therapies, injectable medications, oral medications, patient advocacy, insurance navigation, atopic dermatitis, dermatology Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Eczema Treatments 06:14 The Role of Pediatric Dermatology 12:36 Navigating Insurance and Patient Advocacy 20:39 Topical Treatments for Eczema 28:05 Innovative Topical Therapies 43:29 Injectable Treatments Revolutionizing Care 01:00:01 Oral Medications and Their Impact 01:04:06 Conclusion and Future of Eczema Treat Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    1h 2m
  9. Eczema

    5 JAN

    Eczema

    In this episode of the Skincredible podcast, Dr. Lisa Swanson and co-host Ana delve into the complexities of eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis. Dr. Swanson discusses its prevalence, the significant impact it has on quality of life, and the various factors that contribute to its development. The conversation highlights the importance of proper management, including the use of moisturizers and the need for professional guidance when considering treatments. They also debunk common myths surrounding eczema, emphasizing that it is not just a skin rash but a condition that can have far-reaching effects on health and well-being. The episode concludes with a call to action for families to seek appropriate care and to be informed about the latest treatment options available. The episode centers around providing information that is useful and equips patients and families with knowledge in order to make the best decision for them. Dr. Lisa Swanson is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist.  After going to college at the University of Colorado at Boulder, she obtained her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.  She performed her dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.  After that, she completed a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona.  She was in private practice in Colorado for a decade and then moved to Boise, Idaho in summer 2020 to become the first and only pediatric dermatologist in the state of Idaho.   She is active in local and national medical societies and organizations.  She loves lecturing at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country.  Since moving to Idaho, she works in private practice at Ada West Dermatology and she is also on staff at St Luke’s Children’s Hospital. In her spare time, she enjoys binge watching television shows with her boyfriend Larry and cuddling with her 2 doggies Mosby and Maggie. Instagram | @skincrediblepod TikTok | @skincrediblepod Click HERE for our podcast website.  National Eczema Association Aroma Workshop (Sunflower Oil Spray) Dr. Swanson's Favorite things Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Eczema 02:50 Understanding Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis 06:10 The Impact of Eczema on Quality of Life 09:01 Factors Influencing Eczema Development 11:51 The Role of Skin Flora in Eczema 14:52 Treatment Approaches for Eczema 18:04 Common Myths About Eczema 20:56 The Importance of Proper Management 23:53 Conclusion and Next Steps Keywords eczema, atopic dermatitis, skin health, treatment, myths, pediatric dermatology, skin care, quality of life, skin flora, eczema management Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    47 min
  10. Introduction

    EPISODE 1

    Introduction

    In this inaugural episode of Skincredible, host Dr. Elizabeth “Lisa” Swanson and co-host Ana Prieto introduce their podcast and its focus on skin health and credible, evidence-based dermatology information. Dr. Swanson is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist with over 15 years of clinical experience. In addition to caring for patients, she has spoken nationwide to audiences that include nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physicians, and more. Dr. Swanson and Ana share their backgrounds, how they connected, and the mission of Skincredible: to educate listeners by combating misinformation about a wide range of skin conditions and treatments. This episode sets the stage for future conversations featuring real patient stories and a variety of expert insights.  Dr. Lisa Swanson is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist.  After going to college at the University of Colorado at Boulder, she obtained her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.  She performed her dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.  After that, she completed a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona.  She was in private practice in Colorado for a decade and then moved to Boise, Idaho in summer 2020 to become the first and only pediatric dermatologist in the state of Idaho.   She is active in local and national medical societies and organizations.  She loves lecturing at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country.  Since moving to Idaho, she works in private practice at Ada West Dermatology and she is also on staff at St Luke’s Children’s Hospital. In her spare time, she enjoys binge watching television shows with her boyfriend Larry and cuddling with her 2 doggies Mosby and Maggie. Instagram | @skincrediblepod TikTok | @skincrediblepod Click HERE for our podcast website.  Chapters 00:00 Welcome to SkinCredible! 02:58 The Importance of Skin Health 05:58 Meet the Hosts: Lisa and Ana 12:00 The Journey to Pediatric Dermatology 17:59 Understanding Skin Conditions 23:58 What to Expect from the Podcast Keywords skin health, pediatric dermatology, skincare tips, skin conditions, dermatology podcast, skin education, skin care, dermatology information, pediatric skin care, skin issues Send a text The information shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice. Always consult your physician regarding your health.

    22 min

Trailer

About

A board-certified pediatric dermatologist cuts through the chaos of social media skincare advice. Informative, fun, and clear episodes that debunk myths, explain real science, and help patients and parents make confident decisions about their skin and their child’s skin. No fluff. No fear. Just facts. Dr. Lisa Swanson is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist.  After going to college at the University of Colorado at Boulder, she obtained her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.  She performed her dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.   After that, she completed a fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona.  She was in private practice in Colorado for a decade and then moved to Boise, Idaho in summer 2020 to become the first and only pediatric dermatologist in the state of Idaho. She is active in local and national medical societies and organizations. She loves lecturing at conferences discussing pediatric dermatology with audiences across the country.  Since moving to Idaho, she works in private practice at Ada West Dermatology and she is also on staff at St Luke’s Children’s Hospital.  In her spare time, she enjoys binge watching television shows with her boyfriend Larry and cuddling with her 2 doggies Mosby and Maggie.

You Might Also Like