Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Dray answers skincare, hair, and dermatology questions submitted by followers. In this Q&A, she discusses whether the color of a sun hat affects UV protection, hand slugging for dry hands, Equate lotion as a Eucerin alternative, cumulative isotretinoin dosing with low-dose treatment, oral tranexamic acid for rosacea, hangnails, pimecrolimus vs topical steroids, treatment options for telangiectasias, over-moisturizing the skin, adapalene vs tretinoin, and more.
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Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:15 Does the color of a sun hat matter for sun protection?
2:09 Can nitrile gloves be used for hand slugging?
3:02 Can the Equate Eucerin dupe be used on the face?
4:08 How is cumulative isotretinoin dose calculated with low-dose treatment approaches?
6:32 Has oral tranexamic acid been studied for rosacea?
7:40 What causes the little "horns" or hangnails around fingernails?
9:47 If pimecrolimus doesn't cause steroid side effects, why not use it instead of steroids?
12:35 Do telangiectasias only respond to laser treatments?
13:33 Can you over-moisturize your face?
16:15 Is prescription adapalene stronger than prescription tretinoin?
19:02 Outro
Topics Covered
✔️ Sun protection and UPF clothing
✔️ Choosing the best sun hats for UV protection
✔️ Hand dermatitis and hand slugging tips
✔️ Moisturizers for dry skin and eczema-prone skin
✔️ Low-dose isotretinoin and cumulative dosing
✔️ Oral tranexamic acid for rosacea
✔️ Rosacea redness and flushing treatments
✔️ Hangnail prevention and nail care
✔️ Pimecrolimus (Elidel) vs topical steroids
✔️ Facial telangiectasia treatment options
✔️ Over-moisturizing myths and skin irritation
✔️ Adapalene vs tretinoin for acne and anti-aging
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Dr. Dray shares evidence-based information on skincare, acne, rosacea, eczema, hair loss, sun protection, anti-aging, and dermatology treatments to help viewers make informed decisions about their skin health.
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Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Dray answers skincare, hair, and dermatology questions submitted by followers. In this Q&A, she discusses whether the color of a sun hat affects UV protection, hand slugging for dry hands, Equate lotion as a Eucerin alternative, cumulative isotretinoin dosing with low-dose treatment, oral tranexamic acid for rosacea, hangnails, pimecrolimus vs topical steroids, treatment options for telangiectasias, over-moisturizing the skin, adapalene vs tretinoin, and more.
Products Mentioned
👕 Dr. Dray's Shirt
amzlink.to/az0OvUDjDPBlV
🛍️ Shop Dr. Dray's Amazon Storefront
https://o.bttn.io/0BwiPWFIZLG
🧴 Equate Intense Therapy Lotion
bit.ly/4ut7zk2
Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:15 Does the color of a sun hat matter for sun protection?
2:09 Can nitrile gloves be used for hand slugging?
3:02 Can the Equate Eucerin dupe be used on the face?
4:08 How is cumulative isotretinoin dose calculated with low-dose treatment approaches?
6:32 Has oral tranexamic acid been studied for rosacea?
7:40 What causes the little "horns" or hangnails around fingernails?
9:47 If pimecrolimus doesn't cause steroid side effects, why not use it instead of steroids?
12:35 Do telangiectasias only respond to laser treatments?
13:33 Can you over-moisturize your face?
16:15 Is prescription adapalene stronger than prescription tretinoin?
19:02 Outro
Topics Covered
✔️ Sun protection and UPF clothing
✔️ Choosing the best sun hats for UV protection
✔️ Hand dermatitis and hand slugging tips
✔️ Moisturizers for dry skin and eczema-prone skin
✔️ Low-dose isotretinoin and cumulative dosing
✔️ Oral tranexamic acid for rosacea
✔️ Rosacea redness and flushing treatments
✔️ Hangnail prevention and nail care
✔️ Pimecrolimus (Elidel) vs topical steroids
✔️ Facial telangiectasia treatment options
✔️ Over-moisturizing myths and skin irritation
✔️ Adapalene vs tretinoin for acne and anti-aging
Subscribe for More Dermatologist-Led Skincare Advice
Dr. Dray shares evidence-based information on skincare, acne, rosacea, eczema, hair loss, sun protection, anti-aging, and dermatology treatments to help viewers make informed decisions about their skin health.
#Dermatologist #SkincareQuestions #Rosacea #Isotretinoin #Adapalene #Tretinoin #SunProtection #Hangnails #DrySkin #Eczema #Dermatology #SkinCareTips #DrDray #AntiAgingSkincare #AcneTreatment
FTC: This video is not sponsored. Links are commissionable, meaning I may earn commission from purchases made through links.
💜Shop my Amazon store https://o.bttn.io/0BwiPWFIZLG
💜Follow me on liketoknowit https://www.liketoknow.it/drdrayzday
💜Social media
Instagram @drdrayzday
Pinterest pinterest.com/drdrayzday
Facebook @DrDrayzDay
Twitter: @drdrayzday
Tiktok: @drdrayzday
Disclaimer: This video is not intended to provide diagnosis, treatment or medical advice. Content provided on this Youtube channel is for informational purposes only. Please consult with a physician or other healthcare professional regarding any medical or health related diagnosis or treatment options. Information on this Youtube channel should not be considered as a substitute for advice from a healthcare professional. The statements made about specific products throughout this video are not to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.
