Sex, Drugs and Skincare
Comedian and esthetician, Nicky Davis, along with side kick/boyfriend/assistant Sandro Iocolano, interviews comedians, actors and other practitioners as we learn about the latest, as well as the oldest techniques for staying young. We get weird but educational.
Sex, Drugs and Skincare
Ep, 139 Cystic or Mystic? Guest comedian Sarah Lawrence
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Episode 139 of Sex, Drugs, and Skincare brings the laughs and the real talk with comedian Sarah Lawrence. We kick things off diving straight into cystic acne—what it is, why it happens, and how to actually deal with those deep, painful breakouts that feel impossible to ignore.
But as always with Sarah, the conversation doesn’t stay skin-deep for long. What starts as a discussion about inflammation and breakouts naturally evolves into something much deeper—exploring the powerful connection between pain and emotion. From stress and hormonal shifts to the ways our inner world shows up on our skin, we unpack how emotional experiences can manifest physically, often in ways we don’t even realize.
With Sarah’s humor and honesty in the mix, this episode balances education, vulnerability, and plenty of laughs. It’s a reminder that skincare isn’t just about what you put on your face—it’s also about what’s going on beneath the surface.
If you’ve ever struggled with stubborn acne or wondered how your emotional health might be affecting your skin, this episode is for you.
