SkinScope by doctors Sandra and George

Exosomes are one of the hottest—and most controversial—topics in aesthetic medicine. Are they truly the future of skin regeneration, or is the marketing moving faster than the science? In this episode of SkinScope , Dr Sandra Jerkovic Gulin and Dr George Kravvas are joined by Sadia Khanom , a biomedical scientist with a background in Genomic Medicine and Senior Scientific Lead at Ameela , for an e...

At the 2026 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting in Denver, major shifts in dermatology became clear — and they’re already starting to change how we treat patients. In this episode of SkinScope , Dr Sandra Jerkovic Gulin and Dr George Kravvas break down the most important clinical updates in a clear, practical, and engaging way. We go beyond the headlines to explore what these adva...

In this episode of SkinScope Dermatology Podcast , Dr. Sandra and Dr. George are joined by gynecologist Dr. Arzu Arinkan (MD, PhD) to discuss perimenopause, menopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) . Many women experience symptoms of perimenopause years before menopause , including hot flashes, sleep problems, brain fog, mood changes, skin aging, weight gain, and hormonal imbalance . Yet t...

Melanoma doesn’t always look dangerous—and that’s what makes it so deadly. In this episode of SkinScope , Dr Sandra Jerkovic Gulin and Dr George Kravvas sit down with Lisa Costello , a melanoma survivor and one of the most influential patient advocates in skin cancer awareness today. Known to many as @mrscmelanoma , Lisa has reached millions through her honest, unfiltered content—publicly document...

Melasma is one of the most common yet misunderstood skin conditions — and today, we’re unpacking it  from A to Z with one of the world’s leading experts. In this episode of  SkinScope , we are joined by  Professor Firas Al-Niaimi , London-based dermatologist, laser expert, and the UK’s first Professor of Laser Dermatology. Together, we dive deep into: ✨ What melasma  really  is (and why it’s more...

In this episode of Skinscope , Dr. Bassel Mahmoud https://www.instagram.com/drbasselmahmoud/ explores vitiligo as a complex autoimmune skin disorder characterized by the destruction of melanocytes. He discusses the genetic basis of the disease, its clinical subtypes, diagnostic tools, and the significant psychological and cultural stigma experienced by many patients. The episode provides a compreh...

From EADV Congress 2025 in Paris , Sandra and George unpack the breakthroughs redefining dermatology. From next-generation psoriasis therapies and the explosive rise of JAK inhibitors , to game-changing advances in alopecia, atopic dermatitis, and vitiligo , this episode captures a specialty moving faster than ever toward precision care. They also tackle real-world dilemmas: pregnancy safety , the...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Sebastian Podlipnik — dermatologist and skin cancer expert ( sebastianpodlipnik.com · @drsebastian_derma ) — to uncover the truth behind sunscreen controversies, the role of nicotinamide (vitamin B3) in skin protection, and what science actually says about UV filters and sun exposure. We also discuss: ☀️ Common myths about sunscreen and sun protection 🧴 What...

Welcome back to Skinscope , the podcast where we dive beneath the surface of skin health and explore the stories, science, and solutions behind dermatology’s most fascinating topics. In today’s episode — “HPV and Viral Warts” — Dr. George Kravvas (@drgeorgekravvas) and Dr. Sandra Jerković Gulin (@skindoc_sandra_jg) take a closer look at the human papillomavirus, or HPV — a tiny virus with a huge i...

Skinscope by Dr. Sandra Jerkovic Gulin (@skindoc_sandra_jg) & Dr. George Kravvas (@drgeorgekravvas) featuring special guest Miray Al Mustafa (@dr_miray) , sharing insights, strategies, and the latest in patient-centered care. Learn how oral vs. topical minoxidil , spironolactone , finasteride , and dutasteride really stack up. We decode the buzz around PRP , exosomes , and JAK inhibitors – the...

🎙️ All About Rosacea with Dr. Sandra Jerković Gulin (@skindoc_sandra_jg) & Dr. George Kravvas (@drgeorgekravvas) Short, sharp, and straight to the point — this episode dives into everything rosacea: ✔️ From skincare to peels and lasers ✔️ Medical options like isotretinoin, doxycycline & lymecycline ✔️ Smart strategies that work — and common myths, debunked A clear, expert-led conversation...

Welcome to SkinScope! In this powerful first installment of our Hair Loss Series , we're diving deep into Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia (FFA) and Telogen Effluvium —two conditions that are leaving patients (and doctors) scratching their heads. Joining us is the brilliant Dr. Miray Al Mustafa https://www.instagram.com/dr_miray/?hl=sv , and together we're cutting through the noise and myths to...

From itch to innovation — dive into atopic dermatitis like never before. In this episode, we take a 360° look at eczema: from pathophysiology to topical treatments, conventional therapies, JAK inhibitors, and biologics. Learn how these options compare in safety and efficacy, and get the scoop on what’s new and emerging in the treatment pipeline. Whether you're a clinician or just curious, this...

Episode 4 of SkinScope by Dr. Sandra & George is here! We’re diving into peels, microneedling, exosomes, salmon sperm (yes, really!) and so much more! Find out our favorite products like Clinisept & Revypeel , plus expert tips & tricks for the best skin results. Don’t miss it! Tune in now & stay with us for more exclusive content! Dr. Sandra Jerkovic Gulin ( ⁠https://www.instagram....

Join us for a fun and insightful chat about sexually transmitted infections (STIs)! We’re sharing some of the funniest and most unforgettable stories from the STI outpatient unit, while diving into key topics like Chlamydia, syphilis, and HPV—plus why the HPV vaccine is such a game-changer. Think you know your STIs? Test yourself with our quiz challenge and learn something new while having a laugh...

Join us on  SkinScope  as we dive into everything you need to know about  acne ! Together with our special guest,  Dr. Mohammad Rizvi  from Oslo University Hospital and Askin, we break down acne types, explore both traditional and cutting-edge treatments, and simplify the science behind acne management. Plus, we’ll uncover how  teledermatology  is revolutionizing care, featuring insights from  Ask...

✨ Let’s Talk Lichen Sclerosus ✨ 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Join Dr. Sandra & Dr. George as they dive deep (but keep it light) into all things Lichen Sclerosus . From symptoms to solutions, because yes—genital dermatology deserves some love too! 💡💬 Hope you’ll laugh, learn, and leave with an important takeaway! 🎙️💭 Dr. Sandra Jerkovic Gulin ( ⁠https://www.instagram.com/skindoc_sandra_jg/⁠ ) & Dr. Geor...

Welcome to "SkinScope with Sandra and George"! 🌟 Dive into the fascinating world of modern dermatology with us as we explore the latest trends, breakthroughs, and hot topics in skin health. From managing complex conditions like lichen sclerosus to cutting-edge laser treatments, we’re here to decode dermatology and make it engaging for everyone. Whether you’re a professional, a skincare...