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Episode 27: Teen Skin 101 — What I Wish I Knew at 16
Teen skin comes with its own set of challenges—and lessons that last a lifetime. In this episode, Dr. Dustin Portela and PA Austin Lee break down everything you need to know about teenage skin, from acne and oily skin to dandruff, deodorant, and even the emotional side of breakouts.
They cover why acne happens, how hormones trigger oil production, and the simple skincare routines that actually work (without overcomplicating things). The hosts also share their own teenage skincare mistakes, discuss the dangers of social media "hacks," and explain how confidence and clear skin aren't the same…
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