While it was her parents' work in medicine that initially inspiredDr.

She also shared some insider information regarding her topdermatological tipsthat you’re not going to want to miss.

Mercy Odueyungbohas not one, buttwodermatological practices: Lilly Aesthetics in Chicago and Lilly Dermatology in Michigan.

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“When you walk in, you’re not just a patient.

I take it as a privilege to be able to serve you,” she explained to The List.

Well, Dr. Mercy says there are a few obvious signs that should encourage you to seek a professional.

Dr. Mercy working on a patient

I always say patients know their bodies well."

“Listen to your body, listen to your intuition.

If it doesn’t feel right, you’re probably correct.

Dermatologist appointment

And go and seek help.”

But in the end, being optimistic yet proactive will always be the best way to navigate your health.

“Dr. Mercy” airs Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on TLC.