Tanya Akim is a beauty and wellness writer with a passion for dermatology (she reads medical journals and clinical studies for fun). She writes about surgical and nonsurgical treatments for the RealSelf News Blog, often sharing her personal experiences with skin rejuvenation procedures and other cosmetic treatments. 

Her work has also appeared in Byrdie, Forbes, Cosmopolitan, Well+Good, L’Officiel, and V Magazine. 

Tanya is based in Los Angeles.