Shereene IdrissBoard Certified Derm, Founder and Chief Nerd

How to Get Glass Skin Part 1 #shorts

4 Mar 2024 · 1 min

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Short YouTube video (short) by dermatologist Shereene Idriss (uploaded 2024-03-04). The speaker, a 39-year-old board-certified dermatologist in cosmetic dermatology, debunks the TikTok "glass skin" trend as unrealistic, emphasizes that skin fluctuates with hormones, environment, and stress, and introduces four practical ways to achieve low-inflammation, healthy skin (one term in the transcript is censored as 'BLEEP').

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Before you roll your eyes at another get unready with me. I'm taking off my makeup to show you how to get glass skin. And who the hell am I? I am a 39 year old board certified dermatologist. Glass skin is another trending TikTok term that just simply does not exist. My focus is on cosmetic dermatology. I've studied over 12 years in order to become a dermatologist. And as a skin expert, I can confidently say that glass skin just simply doesn't exist. Your skin is a living, breathing organ that fluctuates not just with your mood, but your hormones, your environment, stress, you name it. The goal with your skin is to have a happy skin with a minimal inflammation so it can remain in a steady, happy, balanced state. And because I refuse to push unrealistic expectations and use the term glass skin, here are four easy ways to achieve BLEEP skin.