Struggling to make sense of your rosacea prescription? In this essential episode of Dermatologist Debriefs, no-nonsense dermatologist Dr. Stefanie Williams cuts through the confusion, giving you a professional breakdown of the three mo...

Are your skincare products secretly suffocating your skin? In this eye-opening debrief, dermatologist Dr Stefanie pulls back the curtain on one of skincare's most ubiquitous yet problematic ingredients: silicones.You might not realise i...

Ever wondered what's really in those "probiotic" skincare products lining the shelves? Dr. Stefanie cuts through the marketing jargon to reveal a surprising truth – there are actually no live bacteria in any skincare products on the market toda...

Have you been misdiagnosing your own skin? That seemingly simple question sits at the heart of Dr. Stefanie's revelation about the flawed skin type classification system most of us have followed for years.Dr. Stefanie takes aim at the t...

In this episode, Dr. Stefanie delivers a reality check on products which claim to be "perfect for all skin types" and describes how the one-size-fits-all approach is fundamentally flawed. Conditions that may appear similar on the surface often ...

Dermatologist Debriefs is back with another fast-paced, myth-busting session. In this episode, consultant dermatologist Dr Stefanie focuses on the deceptively tricky forehead and explains why treating it with botulinum toxin demands much...

Infrared saunas are all the rage right now. But what happens when rosacea-prone skin meets all that warmth? In this episode, dermatologist Dr Stefanie pulls back the curtain on infrared therapy. She explains, in plain language, how invis...

Ever wondered why professional skin needling costs so much more than buying a roller online? Dr Stefanie cuts through confusion by explaining the crucial distinctions between clinic and home needling. Professional need...

What happens when social media tells us that 50-year-old women should look like Sandra Bullock or Jennifer Aniston? As a dermatologist and aesthetic doctor in my 50s, I'm pulling back the curtain on the harmful comparison between the Golden Gir...

Vitamin C is a cornerstone ingredient in modern skincare, but not all forms of this powerhouse antioxidant are created equal. Dr. Stefanie cuts through the marketing hype to deliver a frank assessment of tetravitamin C (tetrahexyldecyl ascorbat...

Have you ever wondered if there's an age limit for starting cosmetic treatments? Dr Stefanie reveals that an analysis of her clinic database revealed something fascinating - while women predictably seek more aesthetic procedures in their 40s as...

Wondering if that sunny spot by your office window is giving you all the vitamin D you need? Dr. Stefanie tackles this common misconception head-on with scientific clarity.The truth might surprise you: despite feeling the sun's warmth t...

What really makes the difference when treating those frustrating depressed scars? Dr. Stefanie  cuts through the noise to deliver a comprehensive framework of supportive measures for anyone undergoing atrophic scar treatment.Forget...

Get ready to deep dive into the complex world of facial pigmentation! In this enlightening episode, we uncover the five primary types of irregular pigmentation, making sense of conditions like melasma, chronic sun damage, freckles, seborrheic k...

Ready to boost your sun protection knowledge? In this episode, dermatologist Dr. Stefanie Williams unpacks the complexities of sunscreens. Learn about the fundamental differences between physical and chemical UV filters, and which is best suite...

Unlock the secrets to healthier, more resilient skin with Dr. Stefanie Williams, the no-nonsense dermatologist who demystifies the science of collagen in skincare. Ever wondered why your skin starts losing its youthful glow after your mid-20s o...

Could starting your skincare routine in your 40s be more effective than in your 20s? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Stefanie Williams, a no-nonsense dermatologist, as she challenges the conventional wisdom of early collagen ba...

Curious about the latest beauty trend that's causing a stir? Dermatologist Dr. Stephanie joins us to shed light on the controversial practice of using beef tallow as a skincare solution. While it may be nutrient-rich when consumed, its effects ...

Understanding the complexities of rosacea is essential for effective management and treatment. This episode clarifies common myths surrounding rosacea treatments, the importance of medication formulation, and the ideal skincare routine for indi...

Is it possible that our obsession with sun protection is harming our health? Join Dr. Stefanie Williams, a dermatologist unafraid to challenge the status quo as she dives into the complex relationship between sun exposure, vitamin D, and overal...

Lip fillers can enhance natural beauty, but many practitioners make critical mistakes that lead to unnatural appearances. In this episode, Dr. Stefanie discusses six common errors aesthetic professionals should avoid to achieve natural, beautif...

In this episode, Dr. Stefanie, a no-nonsense dermatologist claims that the age-old routine of cleanse, tone, and moisturise is outdated. Dr. Stefanie shares her expert insights, emphasising that while cleansing remains a crucial step for health...

Discover the truth behind one of skincare's most persistent myths with the guidance of the no-nonsense dermatologist, Dr. Stefanie Williams. Many have heard that retinoids might thin your skin, but here Dr. Stefanie sets the record straight. Tu...