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The Mel Robbins Podcast

#1 Dermatologist: The Ultimate Skincare Routine for Amazing Skin

The Mel Robbins Podcast

SiriusXM Podcasts

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Education, Self-improvement, Mental Health, Relationships

4.7 • 15.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

For the first time ever on The Mel Robbins Podcast, Mel is sitting down with a world-renowned dermatologist. Whether you’re dealing with acne, aging skin, redness, fine lines, or you’re just overwhelmed and don't know what to do with the products that are clogging your bathroom drawers, this episode is for you. If you’re at a moment in your life where your skin is out of control, you don’t look like yourself, and you don’t feel like there's anything you can do, Dr. Shereene Idriss is going to assure you that there is absolutely always something you can do. And today, you’re going to learn exactly what that is. Today, Dr. Shereene Idriss, MD, one of the most trusted dermatologists in the world, is here with the science, the 3 specific steps, and the no-BS truth on what works… and what doesn’t. What helps your skin and what hurts it. What’s worth your money and what isn’t. In today’s episode, you’re going to learn the science-backed way to take care of your skin, boost confidence, and feel better from the inside out. All of the questions Dr. Idriss' answers in this episode come directly from the listeners of this show. If you have ever wondered: Why am I getting acne as an adult, and what can I do about it? How do I get rid of my sagging jowls? What skincare should be thrown out immediately? How should I wash my face? What are the skincare ingredients that actually work? How do I take care of aging skin? She’ll cover everything from collagen and sagging jowls to actives, acne, injectables, and how much money you should really be spending on skincare. And she doesn’t just list problems - she gives you clear, practical solutions you’ve probably never heard before. In this episode, you’ll learn: -Why your skin can seem to “age overnight” and the 2 specific ages when skin changes accelerate -The difference between Botox and filler, what each one does, and how to avoid the “overdone” look -Understand the 3 lifestyle habits that affect your skin health -Deal with adult acne: why it happens, common triggers, and the first step to calm your skin down fast -Simplify skincare down to the 3 core categories every routine needs (and why that’s enough) -Wash your face the right way (including what most people get wrong about water temperature) -Figure out whether you have “sensitive skin” or reactive skin -Manage the emotional and psychological toll of skin issues and how to get out of the shame spiral If you put what she teaches you into practice, you’ll stop guessing, stop wasting money, and start feeling confident in your skin again. For more resources related to today’s episode, click here for the podcast episode page. If you liked the episode, check out this one next with longevity expert Dr. Vonda Wright: Look, Feel, & Stay Young Forever: #1 Orthopedic Surgeon’s Proven Protocol Connect with Mel: Order Mel’s new product, Pure Genius Protein Get Mel’s newsletter, packed with tools, coaching, and inspiration. Get Mel’s #1 bestselling book, The Let Them Theory Watch the episodes on YouTube Follow Mel on Instagram The Mel Robbins Podcast Instagram Mel's TikTok Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes ad-free Disclaimer

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0:00.0

Hey, it's your friend Mel, and welcome to the Mel Robbins podcast.

0:08.8

So the other day, I was scrolling through social media, and I'm not even kidding you.

0:13.5

Within three minutes, I saw 17 different skin care products being marketed to me,

0:18.3

red light therapy masks, anti-aging serum, some under

0:21.5

ice roller thingy mid-jop masks that promised to reverse aging, clear your skin, make you glow.

0:28.0

I mean, one video, I don't even want to admit this to you, even made me feel like maybe it's

0:32.9

a time of a facelift.

0:34.4

I feel so overwhelmed about what to do, the way my skin is sagging, what products

0:39.7

to buy, what not, and I know you do too. Because I have been receiving thousands and thousands

0:46.0

of questions from you from around the world on the topic of skin and skin care. Questions like,

0:52.9

what do you do about adult acne? How do you get rid of

0:56.8

sagging jowls? What skin care do you need to throw out? How do you wash your face correctly?

1:05.7

What ingredients in skin care actually work? How do you take care of aging skin? Today, Dr. Shereen Idris, one of the most

1:15.8

trusted board-certified dermatologists in the world, is here of the science, the answers,

1:22.1

the three specific steps, and the no-b-s-truth on what works and what doesn't. What helps your skin and what hurts

1:30.1

it? What's worth your money and what isn't? So whether you're dealing with acne, aging skin,

1:36.5

or you're just overwhelmed and you don't know what to do with the products that are clogging

1:40.9

your bathroom drawers, or if you're in a moment in your life where your

1:44.8

skin is just out of control. And when you look in the mirror, you don't look like yourself,

1:50.9

you don't feel like yourself, and you're scared, there's nothing you can do. Dr. Shereen,

1:57.2

Idris, is going to assure you that there is always something you can do.

2:02.3

She says your skin is not a problem to solve.

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