Dr. Mamina Turegano

Dr. Mamina Turegano is a triple board-certified dermatologist who offers a unique and pioneering approach to holistic skincare. Focusing on the connection between body, mind, and skin health, she is one of new generation of skin care experts that are also media personalities and influencers. With over 1 million online followers, she has featured in the likes of Vogue, GMA, Forbes, Allure, Women’s Health and Cosmo and has been published in numerous top journals such as Pediatric Dermatology, JAAD and JAMA Dermatology. A Dermatopathology Award-Winner Recognized by American Society of Dermatopathology, Turegano is taking skincare beyond the surface and is on a mission to educate people on the science of health and skincare, focusing on the correlation between physical and mental health and the effects this has on the appearance on the skin. She regularly explores her systemic, holistic approach and gives tips and guidance on her popular blog, The Derm Handbook.

On her journey to becoming one of the world’s best-known dermatologists, Turegano discovered first-hand how skin issues can have a significant impact on a person. Through her research and experience she began to address the root causes of skin issues to give her patients true control over their wellness, using alternative remedies, trends and prescriptions along with scientifically-backed formulas in recommended products.

Turegano studied neuroscience and piano performance at Centenary College before receiving her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine. After completing a 5 year residency in dermatology and internal medicine she served as a chief resident at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital.