That's Derm Good!

Janelle Ball
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Are you a dermatology patient who wants to understand your medication access better? A dermatology provider with questions about how to advocate for patients? You may be a biologic coordinator, practitioner, medical assistant, field access specialist, nurse, pharmaceutical rep, or anyone with skin who wants to hear from leaders in dermatology! That's Derm Good will answer your questions and more! That's Derm Good is an interview-based podcast with insights and practical tips about dermatology. Host Janelle Ball, a popular speaker and biologic coordinator consultant, is talking to leading experts about current trends in dermatology, access to medication, medication affordability, derm conditions, and advocacy. Subscribe to That's Derm Good today for fun discussions about treatment, specialty medications, dermatology, careers, and consulting. For questions or to suggest a topic, contact info@thatsdermgood.com. Thanks for listening! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

  1. 2h ago

    How One Family Is Changing the Eczema Conversation with Audrey & Bola Ajaykaye

    In this special mother-daughter episode of That’s Derm Good!, host Janelle Ball sits down with Audrey Ajaykaye and Bola Ajaykaye for a powerful conversation about living with eczema, turning personal challenges into innovation, and building a brand rooted in community and advocacy. Audrey shares her lifelong journey with eczema and how her personal experiences navigating flare-ups, treatments, and the emotional impact of chronic skin conditions inspired the creation of Mind the Skin. Together, Audrey and Bola discuss how their family’s experience shaped their mission to create practical, supportive solutions that truly reflect the realities of patients living with eczema every day. The conversation dives into the development of their innovative patch technology designed to help individuals better manage the flare cycle, along with the importance of tracking symptoms, understanding triggers, and creating personalized approaches to skin health. They also discuss the growing role of technology, education, and patient-centered innovation in dermatology. Beyond products and innovation, this episode highlights the power of community support, representation, and advocacy in helping people feel seen and empowered throughout their skin health journey. Audrey and Bola share their vision for the future of eczema care, upcoming partnerships, and how they hope to continue transforming the conversation around chronic skin conditions. Tune in for an inspiring discussion about resilience, innovation, and redefining what support in dermatology can look like for patients and families alike. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.   That’s Derm Good! is proudly part of Authorized Health—bringing you expert-driven conversations at the intersection of dermatology, access, and innovation

    47 min

  2. May 25

    From Breakouts to Confidence: Dermatology Insights with Ami Dalal

    In this episode of That’s Derm Good!, host Janelle Ball sits down with Ami Dalal for an insightful conversation about the ever-evolving world of dermatology, skincare, and aesthetic medicine. Ami shares her journey into dermatology and what inspired her passion for helping patients feel confident in their skin. From acne management and acne scarring to cosmetic procedures and skincare routines, this episode breaks down some of the most common questions patients have about achieving healthy skin. Ami also discusses the importance of choosing the right provider, understanding treatment options, and how dermatology continues to evolve with new technologies and aesthetic advancements. The conversation also highlights the importance of sunscreen, caring for skin of color, and realistic expectations when it comes to skincare and cosmetic treatments. Whether you’re struggling with breakouts, considering aesthetic procedures, or simply looking to improve your skincare routine, this episode is packed with practical advice and expert insight. Tune in for an engaging discussion on skin health, confidence, and the future of dermatology. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.   That’s Derm Good! is proudly part of Authorized Health—bringing you expert-driven conversations at the intersection of dermatology, access, and innovation

    42 min

  3. May 18

    Immunology, Innovation & Patient Care feat. Obehi Oriaifo

    In this episode of That’s Derm Good!, Janelle Ball sits down with Obehi Oriaifo to explore the evolving world of dermatology through the lens of immunology, innovation, and patient-centered care. Obehi shares her journey into dermatology, her passion for expanding access through teledermatology, and why understanding the immune system is transforming how providers treat chronic skin diseases. The conversation dives into the science behind inflammatory skin conditions, including the role of cytokines, immune markers, and biologic therapies that are changing outcomes for patients with conditions like psoriasis, eczema, and alopecia areata. Obehi also discusses the importance of setting realistic expectations, educating patients throughout their treatment journey, and recognizing the emotional and mental health impact skin diseases can have on everyday life. Janelle and Obehi also talk about the future of dermatology, from technology and telehealth to innovative patient resources and Obehi’s plans to create a children’s skincare book focused on education and empowerment. This episode is a thoughtful conversation on the balance between cutting-edge science and compassionate care in modern dermatology. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.   That’s Derm Good! is proudly part of Authorized Health—bringing you expert-driven conversations at the intersection of dermatology, access, and innovation

    47 min

  4. May 11

    Secrets to Building a Strong Dermatology Team with Toni Sikkema

    In this episode of That’s Derm Good!, Janelle Ball sits down with healthcare consultant and practice management expert Toni Sikkema to discuss what it really takes to build, grow, and sustain a successful dermatology practice. Toni shares her journey from her roots near Yellowstone to becoming a trusted leader in healthcare operations and consulting, with a passion for helping practices improve efficiency, strengthen team culture, and deliver better patient experiences. The conversation dives into the realities of practice growth, including scaling operations without losing culture, creating strong staff training systems, and developing leadership strategies that empower teams. Toni also shares her perspective on operational bottlenecks, patient billing challenges, and the growing role of technology and AI in modern healthcare practices. From startup practices to established clinics looking to streamline workflows, this episode is packed with practical insights for anyone involved in dermatology operations, management, or patient access. Whether you’re a provider, practice manager, biologic coordinator, or healthcare entrepreneur, this episode offers actionable advice on creating systems that support both business success and patient care. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.   That’s Derm Good! is proudly part of Authorized Health—bringing you expert-driven conversations at the intersection of dermatology, access, and innovation

    46 min

  5. May 4

    Building Community and Hope for HS Patients with Jawan Elliott

    In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Janelle sits down with HS advocate Jawan Elliott to share a story that brings real-life perspective to a condition that’s often misunderstood—hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Jawan opens up about his journey navigating life with HS, from the physical and emotional challenges to the often frustrating path through the healthcare system. He speaks candidly about the barriers many patients face when it comes to diagnosis, treatment access, and insurance hurdles—and why those experiences fueled his passion for advocacy. This conversation highlights the critical role of community in managing chronic illness. Jawan shares how connection, shared experiences, and storytelling can be powerful tools for healing, empowerment, and awareness. More than anything, this episode is a reminder that behind every diagnosis is a person—and that amplifying patient voices is essential to driving change in dermatology and beyond. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.   That’s Derm Good! is proudly part of Authorized Health—bringing you expert-driven conversations at the intersection of dermatology, access, and innovation

    53 min

  6. Apr 27

    Are We Doing Too Much? Rethinking Skincare for the Next Generation with Dr Hallie McDonald

    In this episode of That’s Derm Good!, Janelle sits down with Dr. Hallie McDonald to explore her journey into dermatology and her passion for reshaping how younger generations approach skincare. From growing up in a medical family to building her own skincare brand, Dr. McDonald shares how her experiences have shaped her perspective on patient care, education, and innovation. The conversation dives into the growing influence of social media on teen skincare habits—and the unintended consequences of overly complicated routines. Dr. McDonald breaks down why simplicity matters, how ingredient awareness can prevent adverse reactions, and what both parents and providers should be watching for when it comes to young patients experimenting with skincare. She also introduces her brand, Early Skincare, designed to deliver safe, effective, and approachable products for all ages, while teaching the next generation how to build healthy habits early. With insights on industry trends, patient education, and the balance between science and accessibility, this episode highlights the importance of getting skincare right from the start. Check out ERLY skincare at www.itserly.com DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment. That’s Derm Good! is proudly part of Authorized Health—bringing you expert-driven conversations at the intersection of dermatology, access, and innovation

    42 min

  7. Apr 20

    The Science, Strategy & Skin Types Behind Great Dermatology with Dr. Leslie Baumann

    What if great skincare wasn’t just about products—but about truly understanding your skin at a deeper level? In this episode of That’s Derm Good!, Janelle connects with world-renowned, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann for a conversation that spans the evolution of dermatology, the rise of cosmetic treatments, and the future of personalized skincare. Dr. Baumann shares her journey into dermatology, including her role in the original Botox clinical trials that helped shape the aesthetic industry as we know it today. She breaks down how Botox transitioned from a medical treatment into a global cosmetic staple—and why education played such a critical role in building trust and shifting patient perception early on. The conversation also dives into the balance of art and science in cosmetic dermatology, and why experience is one of the most important factors in achieving natural, effective results. Dr. Baumann offers perspective on how social media is influencing patient expectations—sometimes creating unrealistic standards—and how providers can navigate those conversations. She also introduces her groundbreaking Skin Type Solution® system, which categorizes skin into 16 distinct types, offering a more personalized and strategic approach to skincare and treatment. Now serving as Medical Director at Body & Beauty Lab, Dr. Baumann continues to lead innovation in the field while emphasizing a core message: dermatology is constantly evolving, and staying curious, educated, and adaptable is key to long-term success. Whether you're a dermatology professional, skincare enthusiast, or simply looking to better understand your skin, this episode offers insights that go far beyond the surface. That’s Derm Good! is proudly part of Authorized Health—bringing you expert-driven conversations at the intersection of dermatology, access, and innovation.

    45 min
  8. More Than a Job: How to Find the Right Fit in Dermatology feat. Brent Bargen

    Apr 13

    More Than a Job: How to Find the Right Fit in Dermatology feat. Brent Bargen

    Finding the right dermatology job isn’t just about the offer—it’s about the environment you’re stepping into.What should you really be looking for in a dermatology job? In this episode of That’s Derm Good!, Janelle Ball sits down with Brent Bargen, Vice President of Business Development at My Derm Recruiter, for an honest and insightful conversation about what’s really happening in the world of dermatology recruitment. As the industry continues to grow, so does the complexity of finding the right opportunity. Brent shares how recruitment has evolved since 2014 and why personalized experiences are no longer optional—they’re essential. This episode goes far beyond job postings and offer letters, diving into what truly makes a position sustainable, fulfilling, and aligned with your long-term goals. Together, they unpack the critical role of office culture and why it can make—or break—your experience in a practice. From evaluating support staff and leadership styles to understanding patient populations, this conversation gives a behind-the-scenes look at the factors that often get overlooked but matter the most. They also explore how to navigate partnership opportunities, what residents and board-certified physicians should be thinking about during the job search process, and why communication is one of the most powerful tools in recruitment—on both sides. And because not every opportunity is what it seems, they don’t shy away from discussing the challenges of toxic work environments and how to recognize red flags before making a commitment. Whether you’re a resident, a seasoned provider, or someone supporting the hiring process, this episode is packed with real-world insight to help you make smarter, more confident career decisions in dermatology. DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment. That’s Derm Good! is produced by Authorizedhealth

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Are you a dermatology patient who wants to understand your medication access better? A dermatology provider with questions about how to advocate for patients? You may be a biologic coordinator, practitioner, medical assistant, field access specialist, nurse, pharmaceutical rep, or anyone with skin who wants to hear from leaders in dermatology! That's Derm Good will answer your questions and more! That's Derm Good is an interview-based podcast with insights and practical tips about dermatology. Host Janelle Ball, a popular speaker and biologic coordinator consultant, is talking to leading experts about current trends in dermatology, access to medication, medication affordability, derm conditions, and advocacy. Subscribe to That's Derm Good today for fun discussions about treatment, specialty medications, dermatology, careers, and consulting. For questions or to suggest a topic, contact info@thatsdermgood.com. Thanks for listening! DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical or health advice. This podcast does not substitute medical treatment. Always consult a doctor or dermatologist regarding medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

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  • Creator
    Janelle Ball
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    120
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 That's Derm Good
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