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. 6D AGO

    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 us a text

    47 min
  2. 6D AGO

    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 us a text

    22 min

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
8 Ratings

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.