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Episode 380: Sometimes Less Is More: A Dermatologist Takes Your Questions with Dr. Jenny Wang

Forever35

Doree Shafrir & Elise Hu

Health & Fitness, Arts, Fashion & Beauty, Leisure

4.8 • 5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Jenny Wang, Founder of SoCal Skin and Surgery (and Elise’s dermatologist!), joins the pod to answer listener questions about skincare and busts some of the recent trending cosmetic procedure myths. She digs into why your skin suddenly rejects products you’ve used for years, how to deal with blackheads (aka sebaceous filaments), the not-so-secret to anti-aging, the legitimacy of exosomes, and so much more! 


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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to February 35, a podcast about the things we do to take care of ourselves. I'm Dori Sheffreier. And I'm Elise Hugh, and we're just two friends who like to talk a lot about serums.

0:22.0

And today we have a very special guest. She's very special. Very special to you, certainly.

0:28.0

Yeah. None other than Elise's dermatologist. That's right. Dr. Jenny Wong. Dr. Jenny Wong is

0:35.8

based here in Southern California. And she treats me. She treats my eldest daughter, Ava, because Ava had some skin concerns as she was entering puberty. So yeah, she's really lovely. And she's not a big person on the whole podcast guest circuit. She's just like a very knowledgeable, well-educated dermatologist

0:56.2

who is out there treating patients every day. And so we brought her some of y'all's skin questions

1:02.8

because sometimes when we ask for makeup questions for Rachel Goodwin, they tip over into

1:07.6

dermatologist or esthetician land. And so we brought those to Dr. Jenny Wong. And

1:13.1

she was great. She, like, handled all of them. We didn't prep her or anything. Yeah, she was awesome.

1:18.9

When we were, we were like, oh, we want to have a dermatologist on. And we reached out to some, like,

1:24.3

you know, social media famous dermatologist. Celebrity. Right. And they didn't get back to us. And then Elise was like, actually,

1:30.1

my dermatologist would probably be great. And I was like, okay. And then she was great as advertised.

1:37.0

So thank you, Elise. And y'all will hear her for yourselves later on in the show. But we just

1:41.9

want to remind folks, since it is December and it's

1:45.2

gift-giving season that we are out now with our Forever 35 gift guide, holiday gift guide.

1:52.8

That episode came out last Monday as we were coming back from Thanksgiving break. And if you

1:59.0

haven't heard it yet or seen the guide, you can find it

2:02.5

on our Patreon. Yes. And our Patreon is patreon.com slash Forever 35. And in fact, we are running a

2:10.2

promo right now on our Patreon. You can get 20% off for limited time. It ends next Friday, December 19th, right before midnight.

2:21.6

So sign up.

2:24.1

You get 20% off either a monthly membership or an annual membership.

2:28.3

And there is a code and the code is serums in all caps.

2:32.3

Yeah.

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