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Alanna Douglas - BHSc (derm) 11 Episodes Nov 22, 2025

Unleash your Inner Skin Freak with Alanna Douglas. A podcast for skin clinicians dedicated to creating skin magic!

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Topical Steroids: The Overused, Misunderstood Skin Medication Nov 22, 2025 650 Episode: Topical Steroids: The Overused, Misunderstood Skin Medication Host: Alanna Douglas — Dermal Clinician, Educator & Founder of Skin Freak Academy In this episode of the Skin Freak Podcast, Alanna breaks down one of the most commonly prescribed yet poorly understood medications your clients are using: topical steroids and cortisones. These creams are easy to access, they work fa

Not Just PMS: How Periods Mess With Skin (And What To Do About It) Oct 28, 2025 827 Hormonal breakouts aren’t just a “PMS thing” — and if you’re a skin clinician, it’s time to get cycle-smart. In this episode, we’re breaking down the real connection between the menstrual cycle, hormone fluctuations, and skin chaos — so you can show up more confidently in clinic, educate your clients better, and know exactly when to treat vs. refer. You’ll learn: The 4 phases of the menst

Supporting Clients with Acne & Skin Picking Sep 12, 2025 614 Welcome back to The Skin Freak Podcast — the no-fluff space where we talk about real skin, real clients, and real results. Today we’re diving into one of the most common (and frustrating) habits for clients with acne: skin picking. If you’ve ever had a client who just can’t keep their hands off their breakouts, or if you’ve struggled with this yourself, this episode is for you. We’ll unpa

Skin Trends - Beef Tallow May 7, 2025 307 It not new but it's circulating! So lets dive into beef tallow, what is this stuff and why are people putting this stuff on their face? 

Dermatology and you! How to navigate shared client care Apr 1, 2025 698 In this episode, we’re opening up the conversation around shared care—specifically, the dynamic between dermatologists and skin professionals like us working in the dermal and facial field. We’ll break down: The key differences and overlaps between what dermatologists do and what we do in the treatment room How we can collaborate logistically and ethically for the benefit of our shared cl

Home Led Masks - Are they worth it? Dec 28, 2024 317 Shining light on home LED masks, breaking down the science, wattage and investment.

The skin rollercoaster Oct 9, 2024 391 The skin rollercaoster that we go on with our cleints can be a wild one. Navigating the up and downs can be challenging especially when there is a skin emergency. In this episode I will guide you how to work with little hiccups and keep your clients glowing through the journey!

Pigmentation - how it actually works Jul 31, 2024 357 Sick of treating pigmentation and feel like you are getting no where fast?

Illuminate your knowledge : Exploring LED light therapy Apr 23, 2024 920 In this episode I shed light on the transformative power of LED light therapy. Join me as we delve into the world of home masks, exploring their efficacy in treating pre and post-surgical wounds. Discover the ins and outs of utilizing LED devices, and whether coupling them with sheet masks enhances their effectiveness. Plus, don't miss out on the next live mini class called All The Lights

IPL or Laser - The great debate Apr 8, 2024 575 sitting on the fence about which technology to invest in? This episiode will take you through all the need to know info so you can make the right decision for you and your clinic! check out more at www.skinfreakacademy.com.au

Should I Study Dermal Therapies Aug 18, 2022 1790 Curious about furthering your dermal studies? Let me explain my experience and get you excited to take that next step in your skin education journey! Want to learn how to transform skin with peels? learn more here https://www.skinfreakacademy.com.au/peel-perfectionist-course

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