After Hours Skin Clinic
Episodes
Skin Barrier 101: How to Repair and Protect A Damaged Skin Barrier
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Our skin barrier is the foundation for great skin health. However, it's so easy to damage or compromise it with overly complicated routines, product o...
Vitamin C Serums Explained: How They Work, How to Use Them & Which Ones Actually Work
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Antioxidants are everywhere in skincare but few ingredients are as well-studied, misunderstood, or overcomplicated as vitamin C. In this episode of t...
Do You Really Need a Night Cream? Dermatologist’s Guide to Circadian Rhythm Skincare & Nighttime Ingredients
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Do you really need a night cream…or is it just clever marketing? Here’s your evidence-based, dermatologically approved answer (it’s more interes...
Winter Skincare Explained: Dermatologist Tips to Protect Your Skin in Cold Weather
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Cold weather can wreak havoc on your skin. From dryness caused by central heating to wind and irritant scarves, winter can put serious stress on your ...
The Ultimate Blueprint for Skin Health | Dermatologist's Golden Rules
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What would the PERFECT day for your skin look like - from morning to night - if nothing else got in the way? No commute. Unlimited time. Unlimited re...
Skincare: Where to Save and Where to Spend | Dermatologist’s Golden Rules
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Not all skincare needs to be expensive - but some things truly are worth the investment. In this episode, consultant dermatologists Dr Ellie Rashid an...
Retinoids: Dermatology’s Favourite Skin Longevity Ingredient Explained | Dermatologist’s Golden Rule | Dermatologist’s Golden Rules
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Retinoids are one of the most effective ingredients in dermatology as well as one of the most misunderstood. In this episode, consultant dermatologis...
SPF: The Secret to Skin Longevity | Dermatologist’s Golden Rules
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sunscreen shouldn't be optional - it’s the single most powerful thing you can do for long-term skin health. In this episode of the After Hours Skin ...
Dermatologist-Approved Christmas Skincare Gift Guide
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your ultimate guide to the gift of good skin this festive season. This Christmas, don’t fall into the trap of harsh actives, overloaded routines,...
Wear Makeup the Right Way (Explained) - Dermatologist’s Golden Rules
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Makeup can boost confidence, support sensitive skin, and even protect against pigmentation - but only when you use it the right way. In this episode, ...
Lifestyle & Your Skin: The Truth About Alcohol, Smoking, Sleep & Exercise | Dermatologist’s Golden Rules
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your skin tells the story of your lifestyle, from your sleep quality to that weekend glass of wine. In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic, co...
How Diet Actually Affects Your Skin | Dermatologist’s Golden Rules
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can what you eat really change your skin? Consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid unpack the science behind diet and skin hea...
Are You Using Moisturiser The Right Way? | Dermatologist’s Golden Rules
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Think all moisturisers are created equal? Think again. Consultant Dermatologists Dr Ellie Rashid and Dr Emma Craythorne unpack the truth about moistur...
How To Protect Your Skin Barrier & Microbiome | Dermatologist’s Golden Rules
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your skincare routine helping your skin... or actually damaging it? Welcome to the After Hours Skin Clinic, the place where the skincare conversat...
How To Identify Your Skin Type | Dermatologist's Golden Rules
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Think you know your skin? Think again. In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid re...
Your New Favourite Skincare Ingredient: Encapsulated SPF
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
'The best thing to happen to the skincare industry since retinoids.' ...Introducing you to the most effective form of sunscreen out there: Encapsulat...
The Science to Youthful, Healthy Skin: Mitochondrial DNA and the Future of Skincare
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The health of your mitochondrial DNA could be the key to slowing skin ageing - don’t know what mitochondrial DNA is? We’ve got you covered. In ...
Cellulite and Spider Veins: Causes, Treatments, and What Really Works
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is cellulite genetic? Does Tretinoin or caffeine help? What lifestyle factors cause spider veins? In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic Consu...
The Dermatologist’s Guide to the Perfect Peach: BBLs, Booty Masks & Folliculitis
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
BBLs, booty masks, and the science your TikTok feed won’t tell you. Consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid cut through th...
'Ozempic Face': The Truth About Weight Loss Injections and Your Skin
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Ozempic Face” is another viral beauty buzzword doing the rounds this year, but what does it really mean and how/why does it happen? In this ...
Collagen Killers, AI Doctors & Dermatologist Lessons with Emma & Amy
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered what you’d ask your dermatologist if they were your best friend? From choosing the right skincare products to protecting your skin bar...
Dermatologist Secrets to a Sweat-Free Summer (Botox, Deodorant & Key Ingredients)
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We all sweat. But, when it starts to feel out of control, it can be uncomfortable, embarrassing, and hard to talk about. In this episode of After Hour...
Is This Normal? Everything You Should Know About Your Vulva with Dr Simi Adedeji
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How well do you really know your vulva? From colour and discharge to cleansing and lube, this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic is your no-nonsense g...
Peptides: What Are They, How Do They Work, and Should You Use Them?
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
They’re everywhere - in serums, eye creams, and moisturisers. But, what are peptides, how do they work, and should you actually be using them? In t...
The Truth About Acne: Triggers, Treatments & Gut Health with Dr Justine Kluk
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Acne isn’t just skin-deep - it can affect your confidence, relationships, and even career. In this information-packed episode, consultant dermatolog...
“Nature’s Botox”? Dermatologists React to Castor Oil, Banana Peels, Face Taping & More
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid break down some of the internet’s most talked-about skincare trends. From castor oil as an alterna...
Everything You Need to Know About Vulval Health & Menopause: A Deep Dive with Dr Sigi Joseph
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is all about breaking taboos and helping you access the possibly life changing information we're all not talking enough about. In this ...
Summer Skin Like A Dermatologist: What Skincare Professionals Really Do (and Don’t) Recommend
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid take a deep dive into everything summer skin - unfiltered, medicall...
Korean Skincare Deep Dive: From Snail Mucin to Glass Skin with Dr Christine Hall
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Ellie Rashid is joined by Korean skincare expert Dr Christine Hall to unpack the most talked-about tren...
Face Washing Mistakes You’re Probably Making - Dermatologists Share What Actually Works
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The After Hours Skin Clinic, consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid dive into one of the most essential y...
Struggling with Oily Skin? Dermatologists Explain How to Control It Effectively
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Craythorne is joined by fellow dermatologist Dr Ellie Rashid to dive deep into the truth about oil...
From the Dermatologist Clinic to Sephora: How Skincare Is Evolving
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, consultant dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne is joined by her sister Christine (who worked in the Beauty in...
Can Salmon Sperm Boost Collagen & The Truth About Polynucleotides, PRP & PRF
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is salmon sperm the secret to better skin? 🧬 Dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid dive into polynucleotides, PRP, and PRF: what th...
Celebrity Skincare Secrets: Getting A Red Carpet Glow
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how celebrities achieve that flawless, glowing skin on the red carpet? In this episode, consultant dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne pull...
Laser Treatments: Dermatologists Explain Types, Uses, and Timing
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A clear guide to choosing the right laser for acne, hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and more. In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Cray...
The Science of a Sun Tan: Is It Ever Safe? Q&A with Skin Cancer Survivor Jessica Zbinden-Webster
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can a tan ever be safe? Is bronzed just as bad as burnt? In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic Jessica Zbinden-Webster, skin cancer survivor a...
Hidden Cost of Sun Protection: Skin Cancer Survivor Jessica Zbinden-Webster on #AxeingtheSPFTax
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Skin cancer is the UK’s most common form of cancer. Yet, it’s up to 90% preventable… so, as rates continue to rise, why is SPF subject to a ‘l...
Microneedling: Everything You Need To Know
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic covers everything you need to know about Microneedling. Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid are back to...
Benzene in Skincare & SPF Myths Debunked: Misinformation Masterclass with LabMuffin
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Craythorne teams up with cosmetic chemist and skincare myth-buster Michelle Wong (aka Lab Muffin B...
Are LED Masks Worth It? A Deep Dive Into At-Home Devices
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There are so many at-home LED Masks on the market but do they actually work and should you be spending your money on them? Backed by influencers and e...
Caveman Skincare Routine - Dermatologists Explain Real Risks & Alternatives
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you stop washing your face...completely? In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne an...
Hair & Scalp Listener Question Special
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Emma and Ellie answer your hair and scalp questions. From 2-in-1 shampoos and vinegar rinses to tackling...
Baby’s Skin: What Every Parent Needs to Know
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We often think of baby skin as perfect: soft, smooth, and uncomplicated. But in reality, it’s one of the most complex and vulnerable stages of skin ...
What Everyone Needs to Know About Skin Cancer: Risks, Signs & Prevention
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To mark the start of Skin Cancer Awareness month, Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid explore one of the most common, and far too often misundersto...
Hair & Scalp Health: Facts and Fixes That Work From A Dermatologist & Hairdresser
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re trading the clinic for the salon chair as Dr Emma Craythorne gets a fresh fringe mid-episode! Why? It’s Hair dresser appreciation day tomorr...
How To Prepare For a Dermatology Appointment | Listener Question Special
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this listener question special of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr. Emma Craythorne and Dr. Ellie Rashid share expert tips on how to prepare for your de...
How To Treat Acne Scars Like A Dermatologist
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid reunite to deep-dive into acne scarring—...
Skincare Red Flags #2: Understanding Skincare Jargon and Misleading Claims
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do we truly understand the terms being used to market skincare products? What do phrases like "hypoallergenic," "clinically proven," "non-comedogenic,...
How To Treat Eczema: Tips and Insights from Experts
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Craythorne is joined by Dr Ellie Rashid to share expert advice on how to manage and treat eczema e...
Q&A: Back Acne Solutions, The Truth About Lip Balm & Sleep And Your Skin
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid answer your questions! They give their expert advice on treating b...
How to Choose the Perfect Moisturiser For Your Skin-Type
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everything you need to know about moisturiser with consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Ellie Rashid. In this episode of After Hours Sk...
Skincare Red Flags: How To Decode Misleading Claims & Avoid Wasting Your Money
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Craythorne pulls back the curtain on some of the most common skincare red flags, revealing the tru...
All about Rosacea: expert tips on triggers and treatments
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid answer listener questions about rosacea. From types of rosacea and links to the gut microbiome...
Deep Dive: Fungal Acne & How To Treat It
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic Dr Emma Craythorne takes a deep dive into what is commonly known as ‘fungal acne’. Emma explains ex...
Poisonous Beauty: Lessons from Dangerous and Bizarre Beauty Trends in History + Listener Q&A on Vitamin C Application, Affordable Brands, and Gold Standard Skin Ingredients
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Women’s History Month so in this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic Dr Emma Craythorne and fellow Consultant Dermatologist Dr Ellie Rashi...
Deep Dive: How To Use Retinol
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Retinol is one of the most talked-about ingredients in skincare, but do you truly understand how it works or how to incorporate it into your routine? ...
Menopause: Everything You Need To Know
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid are here to set the record straight on how menopause impacts your ski...
The Truth About Dermatology
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic Emma and Ellie lift the lid on what it’s really like to be Consultant Dermatologist. It’s Nation...
Michelle Visage: The Secret to Her Ultimate Glow Up and Ageing on Her Terms
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Michelle Visage! In this exclusive episode, Dr. Emma Craythorne is joined by her friend and frequent clinic visitor, the one and only Michelle ...
Botox Myth Busting: Expert Answers from Dermatologists
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Craythorne is joined by fellow consultant dermatologist Dr Ellie Rashid to debunk common Botox...
The Truth About Women’s Health: Periods, PCOS, and Perimenopause
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s International Women’s Day this weekend so in this special episode Dr Emma Craythorne goes beyond skin with women’s health expert Dr. Sigi J...
Understanding Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP): How An Ultra Rare Skin Disease Helps Us Understand Our Skin
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Consultant Dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne takes us into a world where daylight isn’t safe. This is the reality for XP sufferers. ...
The Surprising & Secret Uses of Botox: Beyond Wrinkles
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, host and consultant dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne is joined by Dr Ellie Rashid to explore the surprisin...
How to Get Rid of Puffy Eyes: Expert Tips to Reduce Swelling & Dark Circles
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering what’s causing your puffy eyes? It could be diet, allergies, sleep schedule, genetics, or even fillers. Do cucumbers, tea bags, or facial ...
Teenage Skin: Oil-Control, Hormones, Pores and Pimple Patches
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Emma and Ellie are back together to discuss pores, pimple patches, filters and TikTok trends as well as how to manage oily skin.They explore the press...
How To Shave And Other Lessons: Nipples, Pash Rash and Cold Sores
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid share their ultimate grooming guide for a hot date – and how to deal with any unintended consequences! From t...
Men’s Skincare: Your Ultimate Guide
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Does men's skin age slower than women’s? What are the most common skin conditions that men face? Why are more men turning to skincare and hair treat...
SPF: Why You Should Be Obsessed
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get obsessed with SPF with Dr Emma Craythorne, consultant dermatologist, as she explains everything you need to know about sun protection and SPF. Lea...
Acne: Expert Advice from Dermatologists
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic, consultant dermatologists Emma and Ellie dive deep into everything acne-related, sharing their top tip...
How to Actually Boost Your Collagen
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Emma tells us her top tips for boosting collagen. She covers everything from bone broth to micro-needling to supplements. She explains...
The Only Winter Skincare You Need
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When it’s freezing cold, the central heating goes on and…our skin freaks out, what can we do about it? In this episode Emma is joined by her colle...
Niacinamide: Everything You Need to Know
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Emma Craythorne explains the science behind how niacinamide works, how effective it is and whether you should incorporate it into your skincare rou...
The Truth About 'Anti-Ageing' Products: How to Actually Look Younger
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, consultant dermatologists Emma and Ellie focus on how to take care of our skin as we age. Ageing is a privilege we should all embrac...
The Truth About Vitamin C
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Emma Craythorne explains the science behind Vitamin C in skincare. How effective it is, how and when to apply it, what ingredients should to look o...
How to Get Skin Like a Dermatologist
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the After Hours Skin Clinic! In this episode Dr Emma Craythorne is joined by fellow dermatologist Dr Ellie Rashid to give us their top skin...
After Hours Skin Clinic - Official Trailer
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the After Hours Skin Clinic - the place where your skin questions don't stop when the clinic closes. Hosted by consultant dermatologist Dr...