Sandra Lee (dermatologist)
Sandra Lee (dermatologist)
Sandra Lee (pronounced /ˈsændrə li:/), also known as Dr. Pimple Popper, is a renowned dermatologist and YouTube personality. She is best known for her online videos showcasing her work as a dermatologist, which primarily involve the extraction of acne and other skin conditions.
Etymology
The name "Sandra Lee" is of Greek origin, derived from the name "Alexandra", which means "defender of men". Her pseudonym, "Dr. Pimple Popper", is a descriptive term coined by her online followers due to her profession and the content of her videos.
Career
Sandra Lee began her career as a dermatologist after graduating from the University of California, Los Angeles. She gained popularity after starting a YouTube channel where she posted videos of her procedures, primarily involving the extraction of acne, cysts, and blackheads. Her videos quickly gained a large following, leading to the creation of a television show on TLC titled "Dr. Pimple Popper".
Related Terms
- Dermatology: The branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases.
- Acne: A skin condition characterized by red pimples on the skin, especially on the face, due to inflamed or infected sebaceous glands.
- Cyst: A sac-like pocket of membranous tissue that contains fluid, air, or other substances.
- Blackhead: A plug of sebum in a hair follicle, darkened by oxidation.
- TLC (TV network): An American pay television network that is owned by Discovery, Inc.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Sandra Lee (dermatologist)
- Wikipedia's article - Sandra Lee (dermatologist)
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