17+ Unfiltered Skin Truths with Esthetician Joanna Czech

Joanna Czech believes that three minutes of sun exposure a day is good for your skin - say what?! The celebrity facialist with more than four decades of experience (her client roster includes everyone from Anna Wintour, Kim Kardashian and Hailey Bieber) also thinks you should incorporate vitamin A “training” before any skin treatments and/or plastic surgery. Plus, are exosomes just a trend? 

This week we’re welcoming Joanna back to the show and getting totally unfiltered about everything skin-related, so buckle up — you’re in for a thought-provoking ride! 

You’ll discover:

• How to transition your routine for summer — why Joanna doesn’t believe in switching creams based on the weather, but rather on your skin’s specific needs
• How to practice intermittent sun exposure the right way — and yes, she does believe it’s good for you
• The No. 1 treatment to get rid of hyperpigmentation, according to the pro
• Microneedling for rosacea? It’s a yes, says Joanna
• Why “vitamin A training” is a must before any professional skin treatment or surgery, in her experience
• Exosomes in skincare? Not for this esthetician
• Why your daytime skin routine really begins at night
• Vitamin A 101: why she is saying ‘no’ to prescription retinoids, and yes to over-the-counter derivatives for better results
• The importance of resetting your skin pH before the rest of your skincare steps
• Her surprising expert hack for using clay masks!
• The one supplement she uses every day that truly makes a difference

Pssst - If you want to learn more about Joanna’s spas, you can find more info on her New York atelier here, her Dallas spa here, and her Beverly Hills outpost here.

Disclaimer: Please note the discussion in today’s podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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