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EP 55: Derm Confessions — The Weirdest Things We've Seen in Practice — Part 1
Every dermatologist has stories they can't tell at dinner. This is that episode.
Dr. Dustin Portela and Austin Lee set aside the science and spend an episode doing something different: sharing the cases that stuck with them, the moments they didn't see coming, and a few things patients put on their skin that genuinely defy explanation. No personally identifying details. No punching down. Just two clinicians who have spent a combined two decades in exam rooms and have earned the right to say what practicing dermatology actually looks like.
The misdiagnosis stories alone are worth the listen…
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