What are peptides? Should we eat them? Should we apply them? Sonal Choudhary, MD, the Director of the Integrative Dermatology and Skincare Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA, talks to Cosmetic Dermatologist Carolyn Willis, MD, about this hot, but experimental trend in this don’t-miss bonus episode of The Blend.

What is regenerative medicine? What are exosomes? What about the secretome? Get the answers now as host Sonal Choudhary, MD, the Director of the Integrative Dermatology and Skincare Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA, grills Cosmetic Dermatologist Carolyn Willis, MD, about all things regenerative aesthetics in this episode of the Blend. (Bonus: Dr. Willis shares the best preparation strategies for patients who are planning to undergo a regenerative cosmetic procedure.)

Sonal Choudhary, MD, a Dermatopathologist, Dermatologist, and the Director of the Integrative Dermatology and Skincare Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA, and Apple Bodemer, MD, a Dermatologist at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI, continue their discussion on integrative approaches to hair loss. In this episode, they take a deep dive into the use of botanicals and nutraceuticals, including pumpkin seed oil, rosemary oil, and Nutrafol, “the Cadillac” of hair growth supplements. Drs. Choudhary and Bodemer also weigh in on the role that breathwork, hypnotherapy, red light, and an anti-inflammatory diet can play in treating different types of alopecia.