EP 58: Would You Do This? Botox at 25, Accutane for Your Kid, Spending $1,000 on Skincare — Part 1

Skinfluence with Dr. Dustin Portela · Oct 8, 2026 · 32m

There is a version of skincare advice that stays comfortably abstract, and then there is this. Dr. Dustin Portela and Austin Lee turn the tables on themselves, answering yes-or-no questions about real decisions they face in the clinic, the treatment room, and their own lives before explaining why.

The format cuts through the usual hedging fast. Would they put their own teenager on Accutane? Yes, both of them, without hesitation. Dr. Portela has taken it himself and would take it again. Would they spend $1,000 on a single skincare product or a full routine? No, and Dr. Portela's take on that…