Dr. Sandra Lee, also known as Dr. Pimple Popper, is an American dermatologist operating out of Upland, California. In 2010 Lee began uploading videos to YouTube but did not begin to heavily post content until 2015, after she noticed the popularity of her Instagram videos of skin extractions. In exchange for written client permission to record and post content, Lee offers patients discounted or free treatment.
In 2017 Lee launched her own line of skin care products, SLMD Skincare Products. Products in the line include acne cleanser and lotion, clarifying treatment with retinol, and daily moisturizer. Prior to this Lee also sold comedone extractors and other merchandise branded with the name of her channel.
In 2018, Lee signed with TLC to have her own Dr. Pimple Popper TV series, which premiered on July 11.
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Early life and education
Sandra Lee was born in Flushing, New York, to Chinese parents; her father, a retired dermatologist, is Chinese Singaporean while her mother is Malaysian Chinese. Her parents migrated to New York a year before she was born, and the family moved to Southern California when she was five years old.
Lee attended UCLA as an undergraduate student. Upon completion of UCLA, she attended medical school at the Drexel University College of Medicine. Lee completed her dermatology residency at Southern Illinois University. After her residency finished, she traveled to San Diego, CA to further her experience with laser, dermatologic, and cosmetic surgery. Lee now resides in her hometown of Upland, CA alongside her husband Dr. Jeffrey Rebish and currently works at Skin Physicians and Surgeons.
Dr. Lee is planning to expand her office as far as Toronto by 2018.
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Certifications
Lee is a board certified dermatologist and a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Society for Mohs Surgery.
Popular culture
Dr. Lee is followed by nearly four million people on multiple social media platforms, with total viewers being one billion and counting. Popularity in the viewing of these videos uploaded by Lee, have given rise to the awareness of many common skin diseases and issues. She was featured on Season 8 Episode 12 of the TV series Tosh.0, as well as a few episodes of the medical talk show The Doctors.
References
External links
- Official website
- Dr. Pimple Popper official website
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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