Episode 3: Mission: Pimple Impossible

Episode 3: Mission: Pimple Impossible

Acne is one of the most frustrating and complex skin concerns—but tackling it doesn’t have to feel impossible. In this episode of Ask Esty, we’re breaking down the best way to approach acne, step by step. We’ll talk about what’s really happening under your skin—how P. Acne bacteria, clogged pores, and oil production all play a role. Then, we’ll go over the three key steps to managing breakouts: exfoliation, extractions, and (when necessary) medication. Wondering how often to exfoliate? Whether extractions are worth it? If medication is the right choice for you? We’ve got you covered. Plus, I’ll debunk common acne myths and help you build a skincare strategy that actually works. Acne isn’t your fault—it’s just about finding the right approach. Tune in and take control of your skin!

Episode 2: Unsubscribing from Dark Spots

Dark spots, hyperpigmentation, sun damage—whatever you call them, they can be one of the most stubborn skin concerns to treat. In this episode of Ask Esty, we’re breaking down what really works when it comes to fading dark spots and evening out your skin tone. We’ll talk about the different types of pigmentation, what causes them, and the top ingredients and treatments—like exfoliation, vitamin C, retinoids, and professional treatments—that actually make a difference. Plus, we’ll bust some common myths and talk about what not to do if you want to avoid making your spots worse. If you’re tired of wasting money on products that promise miracles but don’t deliver, this episode is for you. Let’s get into the real, science-backed solutions to help you achieve brighter, more even skin!

Episode 1: Forget the Filler, Fix Your Routine Instead

In this episode of Ask Esty, we’re cutting through the noise to talk about the difference between a truly effective skincare regimen versus the treatments medspas often push. You can achieve glowing, healthy skin with a simpler, results-driven approach. With 25 years of experience, I’ll break down what works, what’s hype, and how to build a skincare routine that actually benefits your skin—without unnecessary upsells. Tune in to learn what your skin really needs versus what medspas want you to do!