Best Dr Shannon C Trotter Podcasts (2025)

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Rethinking Sunscreen: Self-Care, Not a Chore 27:24

5d ago27:24

27:24

Skin cancer is the most common—and preventable—cancer in the U.S., yet many of us still skip proper sun protection. In this episode, Dr. Amy Spizuoco, a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, breaks down sunscreen myths and shares practical, no-nonsense advice. From SPF confusion and spray application tips to protecting overlooked areas li…

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Skin Cancer Beyond Melanoma: The Silent but Treatable Threat 25:25

12d ago25:25

25:25

Dr. Brent Moody—double board-certified dermatologist and skin cancer expert—breaks down the most common (and overlooked) cancer in humans. From why squamous cell carcinoma actually kills more people than melanoma, to how modern treatments like Mohs surgery and immunotherapy are changing the game, this episode replaces fear with facts. His advice? N…

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Eating Your Suncscreen? The Polypodium Secret 24:55

19d ago24:55

24:55

Could we take our sunscreen in pill form? In this chat with Dr. Noreen Galaria, board-certified dermatologist and founder of Inner Glow Vitamins, we dive into how antioxidants protect skin from sun damage. Dr. Galaria highlights polypodium, a fern used by indigenous communities for centuries as internal sun protection. Its compounds prevent sunburn…

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Biologics, Myths, and Monitoring: The Evolution of Psoriasis Treatment 24:07

26d ago24:07

24:07

Psoriasis is more than a skin condition—it's a signal of whole-body health. In this episode, Dr. Steve Feldman, leading psoriasis expert and dermatology professor at Wake Forest, unpacks the evolution of our understanding of this complex disease. Once seen as purely skin-deep, psoriasis is now known to be a systemic inflammatory condition linked to…

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Hair Today, More Tomorrow: Hair Transplants with Dr. Kopelman 23:58

1M ago23:58

23:58

Dr. Ross Kopelman, a hair transplant surgeon with offices in NYC and Palm Beach, gives a modern take on hair restoration, debunking myths and explaining what makes someone a good candidate. He stresses that medical therapy—not surgery—should be the first step in treating hair loss, with transplants as a supportive option once hair loss is stabilize…

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Rethinking Sun Protection, Part 1: Why Sunlight Might be Good for You 22:36

1M ago22:36

22:36

Dermatologists have long warned about the dangers of sun exposure, but what if our relationship with the sun doesn't have to be one of constant fear? In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Shannon Trotter welcomes Dr. Katie Varman, a board-certified dermatologist specializing in photoimmunology and functional medicine, to explore the surprising heal…

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GLP-1s and HS: The Metabolic Connection 26:35

2M ago26:35

26:35

Dr. Michael Payette discusses innovative approaches to treating hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), with special focus on how GLP-1s are revolutionizing treatment by targeting inflammation. The conversation explores comprehensive management strategies for this challenging inflammatory skin condition that has historically been difficult to treat effectiv…

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Starting from Scratch: Treat Your Itch! 22:19

2M ago22:19

22:19

Dr. Diego Ruiz da Silva returns to dive deep into effective treatments for chronic itching, explaining why antihistamines often fall short and highlighting more successful approaches. His expertise from running a dedicated itching clinic offers practical solutions for one of dermatology's most frustrating and persistent problems. • Antihistamines o…

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Skincare Down There 27:37

2M ago27:37

27:37

Dr. Shannon Trotter and Dr. Elizabeth Muennich dive into the sensitive topic of vaginal skincare to separate fact from fiction and offer practical advice for women. They discuss the differences between external and internal vaginal skin, proper care techniques, and treatment options for common concerns. • Vaginal skin consists of two types: regular…

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Medicare: What You Don't Know Might Scare You 29:33

2M ago29:33

29:33

Medicare is nearing a breaking point that threatens healthcare access for everyone—not just seniors. In this eye-opening conversation with dermatologists Dr. Andrew Weinstein and Dr. Brad Glick, we uncover how decades of Medicare cuts have created an unsustainable situation for medical practices across America. "Medicare reimbursement is lower now …

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Hair Care is Skincare 21:47

2M ago21:47

21:47

Join Dr. Trotter and Dr. Iris Rubin this week to dive further into the world of hair! But it's not hair loss this week, it's hair care. Listen to learn how our skin and hair are connected, and how to care for them both!By Dr. Shannon C. Trotter, Board Certified Dermatologist

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Supplement Your Skincare! 28:11

3M ago28:11

28:11

In this episode, we go across the pond to Ireland to hear from Dermatologist Caitroina Ryan, from the Institute of Dermatologists in Dublin. Ever wonder if those over-the-counter skin and hair supplements in your cabinet are truly safe? Dr. Ryan challenges common assumptions about their efficacy and risk. Learn why blindly trusting marketing claims…

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Don't Give Age-Related Hair Loss the Shaft! Treat it. 30:23

3M ago30:23

30:23

Unlock the secrets to combating hair loss. Discover why topical and oral minoxidil remain a cornerstone in hair loss treatment. Dermatologist Dr. Ronda Farah discusses the importance of accurate diagnosis from a credited dermatologist, empowering you to make informed decisions about your hair health journey. Topics covered: • Social Media and false…

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Collagen: My Favorite Protein 21:43

3M ago21:43

21:43

The episode focuses on the vital role collagen plays in skin health and various methods for preserving it as we age. Listeners learn about collagen banking, dietary influences, environmental factors affecting collagen levels, the importance of using retinoids, peptides, and in-office treatments to maintain skin vitality. • Importance of collagen fo…

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The Science of Clear Skin: Debunking Acne Myths & Exploring Light Therapy 21:08

3M ago21:08

21:08

Dr. John Barbieri, a leading expert from Harvard Medical School, joins us to unravel the complexities of acne treatment with a focus on practical and preventive strategies. Ever wondered how something as simple as a hydrocolloid patch can help combat inflamed pimples and deter that irresistible urge to pick? Discover the benefits and limitations of…

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We are Not Alone: The Skin Microbiome 22:53

4M ago22:53

22:53

Unlock the secrets of your skin with expert insights from Dr. Peter Lio, board certified dermatologist and Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology & Pediatrics at Northwestern University. Did you know billions of microorganisms live on your skin and that they could be the key to healthier, happier skin? We promise you'll gain a fresh perspectiv…

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Vitamin A Magic: The Retinoid Effect 27:59

4M ago27:59

27:59

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Todd Schlesinger, a board certified dermatologist, as we explore the transformative power of topical retinoids. Discover how these vitamin A derivatives work at the cellular level to address skin issues such as acne and wrinkles. We promise to simplify the complexities surrounding retinoid formulati…

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Atopic Dermatitis Secrets Part 2 22:39

4M ago22:39

22:39

Discover how stress can take a toll on your skin with insights from our esteemed guest, Dr. Matt Zirwas, who has spent over two decades unraveling the mysteries of eczema. You’ll gain a new understanding of the powerful connection between stress and atopic dermatitis and why managing stress is crucial for skin health. We also learn that the foods w…

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Striking A Nerve: Sensitive Skin Syndrome 25:20

4M ago25:20

25:20

In this episode of Derm-it Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare Dr. Shannon C. Trotter is joined by Dr. Adam Friedman to discuss Sensitive Skin Syndrom. Sensitive Skin Syndrome is a legitimate condition affecting many individuals, characterized by heightened sensitivity to various stimuli without visible skin disorders. Our conversation with Dr. Ada…

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Skincare Trends of 2024: Are They Trot or Not? 19:19

5M ago19:19

19:19

Whether you're skeptical or a skincare enthusiast, this episode promises to debunk myths and reveal which trends are worth your time. Dr. Shannon C. Trotter, explores the most buzzworthy skincare trends of 2024. Curious about the quest for "glass skin"? Learn why this multi-step regimen earns a "Trot" for its remarkable hydration benefits and a "No…

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Dermatologists: The OG Skinfluencers 22:39

5M ago22:39

22:39

Unlock the secrets of discerning truth from fiction in the world of online dermatology with Dr. Shannon C. Trotter and our esteemed guest, Dr. Lawrence J. Green, a board-certified dermatologist and clinical professor. As misinformation runs rampant across social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and , we promise you'll leave this ep…

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Debunking Myths About Isotretinoin 21:17

5M ago21:17

21:17

Unlock the secrets to effective acne treatment with isotretinoin and safeguard your skin's future. On this episode of Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare, Dr. Shannon C. Trotter is joined by Dr. Francisca Kartono, a board-certified dermatologist with a focus on cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, as we unveil the mysteries behind isotretinoin, commo…

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Shining A Light On HS (Hidradenitis Suppurativa) 21:30

6M ago21:30

21:30

Dr. Shannon C. Trotter and guest Dr. Fabrizio Galimberti together tackle the misconceptions surrounding hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), often mistaken for poor hygiene, by clarifying its true nature as an inflammatory disorder. Dr. Galimberti shares the early signs and symptoms that can steer you toward a timely diagnosis, potentially transforming a…

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Skin Health For The Kiddos, What Parents Need To know 24:27

6M ago24:27

24:27

If you are a parent, you know that if your child isn't sleeping, neither are you. Don't Swear About your child's skin health. In this episode of Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare, Dr. Shannon C. Trotter talks with Dr. Lisa Swanson, a pediatric dermatologist, about things parents should know and look out for, such as Eczema or atopic derma…

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Streamlining Medication Access 23:28

6M ago23:28

23:28

Unlock the secrets behind accessing specialty medications with expert insights from Janelle Ball, CEO and founder of BC Educators. We promise to guide you through the intricate maze of obtaining biologics, highlighting the crucial role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the essential steps for prior authorizations. From understanding prior aut…

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Clinical Trials: How You Can Help Move Medicine Forward 24:26

6M ago24:26

24:26

Wondering about the practicalities of joining a clinical trial? We’ve got you covered. Dr. Serrao, a leading dermatologist in clinical trials, and host Dr. Shannon C. Trotter discuss the importance of informed consent, safety measures used during trials, patient autonomy, and the supportive role of healthcare providers in decision-making. They offe…

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Scratch That! Conquer Chronic Itch 21:43

6M ago21:43

21:43

Unlock the secrets to understanding and managing chronic itch in our latest episode, where we break down the complexities of this often misunderstood condition. Featuring insights from the esteemed Dr. Diego Ruiz Dasilva, this episode promises to enhance your knowledge on the spectrum of itch causes—ranging from run-of-the-mill irritants like poiso…

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Splitting Hairs: Understanding Age Related Hair Loss 23:22

7M ago23:22

23:22

Dr. Melissa Piliang, a highly-respected dermatologist from the Cleveland Clinic, joins Dr. Shannon C. Trotter to dissect the complexities of hair loss, a topic that's often shrouded in misunderstanding and anxiety. Have you ever wondered why some people experience hair thinning while others do not? Dr. Piliang offers her expert insights into the ge…

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Man Up: Tackling Men's Skin Concerns 22:03

7M ago22:03

22:03

Join Dr. Shannon C. Trotter, as she chats with Dr. David Cotter in our latest episode of "Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare. Together, they tackle the often hush-hush topic of skin issues in the groin area, from the jitters of seeing a dermatologist to understanding conditions that can cause them. These skin issues can take a psychologica…

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Beyond The Scales: Real Talk On Psoriasis 28:51

7M ago28:51

28:51

In this episode of Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare Dr. Shannon C. Trotter talks to Dr. G. Scott Drew about the transformative power of understanding psoriasis beyond the surface. Dr. Drew is a seasoned dermatologist dedicated to changing the narrative around this often misunderstood condition. Explore the systemic nature of psoriasis an…

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Simplifying Your Skincare Routine 27:17

7M ago27:17

27:17

Dermatologists Dr. Shannon C. Trotter and Dr. Mary Alice Mina suggest ways to simplify your skincare routine. In this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into simplifying your skincare routine amidst a flood of information. Dr. Mina, a Harvard-trained expert in skin health, shares her expertise on the necessity of essential products like gentle …

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Talking Sun Protection with Parents 21:42

8M ago21:42

21:42

Curious about the best ways to protect your family from the harmful effects of the sun? Join Dr. Shanon C. Trotter as she talks to Dr. Aaron S. Farberg, a double board-certified dermatologist who shares his expertise on the intricacies of sun protection, especially for children. Dr. Farberg breaks down the differences between chemical and physical …

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Atopic Dermatitis: Secrets Part 1 26:30

8M ago26:30

26:30

Join us on "Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skin Care" as we sit down with Dr. Matthew Zirwas to decode the intricacies of atopic dermatitis. Dr. Shannon C. Trotter together with Dr. Zirwas explores how it manifests differently in children and adults, and they emphasize the importance of consulting a dermatologist for accurate diagnosis. Unveil …

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Tweens & Healthy Skincare 20:24

8M ago20:24

20:24

Welcome to the "Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare" podcast. Host Dr. Shannon C. Trotter welcomes Dr. Angela Casey, a double-board-certified dermatologist. In this episode, we explore the best ways to instill healthy skin habits in children and teenagers, making skincare fun and accessible. Dr. Casey offers practical advice on selecting hi…

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Acne, Vitamins and Diet, Oh My! 20:52

8M ago20:52

20:52

Ever wondered why acne persists well into adulthood despite maintaining a diligent skincare routine? Join host Dr. Shannon C. Trotter on "Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skin Care." as she speaks with Dr. John Barbieri, a board-certified dermatologist, to debunk prevalent myths about acne. Discover why acne is less about poor hygiene and more ab…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Dr Shannon C Trotter Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare.

Dr. Shannon C. Trotter, Board Certified Dermatologist

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Rethinking Sunscreen: Self-Care, Not a Chore 27:24

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Skin Cancer Beyond Melanoma: The Silent but Treatable Threat 25:25

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Eating Your Suncscreen? The Polypodium Secret 24:55

1
Biologics, Myths, and Monitoring: The Evolution of Psoriasis Treatment 24:07

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Hair Today, More Tomorrow: Hair Transplants with Dr. Kopelman 23:58

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Rethinking Sun Protection, Part 1: Why Sunlight Might be Good for You 22:36

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GLP-1s and HS: The Metabolic Connection 26:35

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Starting from Scratch: Treat Your Itch! 22:19

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Skincare Down There 27:37

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Medicare: What You Don't Know Might Scare You 29:33

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Hair Care is Skincare 21:47

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Supplement Your Skincare! 28:11

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Don't Give Age-Related Hair Loss the Shaft! Treat it. 30:23

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Collagen: My Favorite Protein 21:43

1
The Science of Clear Skin: Debunking Acne Myths & Exploring Light Therapy 21:08

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We are Not Alone: The Skin Microbiome 22:53

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Vitamin A Magic: The Retinoid Effect 27:59

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Atopic Dermatitis Secrets Part 2 22:39

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Striking A Nerve: Sensitive Skin Syndrome 25:20

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Skincare Trends of 2024: Are They Trot or Not? 19:19

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Dermatologists: The OG Skinfluencers 22:39

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Debunking Myths About Isotretinoin 21:17

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Shining A Light On HS (Hidradenitis Suppurativa) 21:30

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Skin Health For The Kiddos, What Parents Need To know 24:27

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Streamlining Medication Access 23:28

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Clinical Trials: How You Can Help Move Medicine Forward 24:26

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Scratch That! Conquer Chronic Itch 21:43

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Splitting Hairs: Understanding Age Related Hair Loss 23:22

1
Man Up: Tackling Men's Skin Concerns 22:03

1
Beyond The Scales: Real Talk On Psoriasis 28:51

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Simplifying Your Skincare Routine 27:17

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Talking Sun Protection with Parents 21:42

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Atopic Dermatitis: Secrets Part 1 26:30

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Tweens & Healthy Skincare 20:24

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Acne, Vitamins and Diet, Oh My! 20:52