August 27, 2020
157: How Your Immune System Can Trigger Skin Rashes w/ Heather Zwickey, PhD
Not many of us have heard of immunology, but it can actually give us some real insight into why we have skin rashes. My guest today is here to explain all about it. My guest today, Heather Zwickey,…
August 20, 2020
156: Recovering From Topical Steroid Withdrawal w/ Briana Banos
If you've been following the show for a while, you've heard me talk about Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW). I find it fascinating, which is why I was so thrilled to talk to today's guest, Briana…
July 30, 2020
153: Steroids + Cortisol: How To Pinpoint Adrenal Problems w/ Dr. Carrie Jones
Adrenal insufficiency is a relatively new term for when the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol. Did you know that steroids can play a role in cortisol suppression? My guest today is Dr.…
July 16, 2020
151: How Eczema Changed My Life (So I Could Help Others) w/ Rakhi Roy, MS, RD, LDN
Eczema is a common skin condition that can, ironically, make people feel very isolated. My guest today will share about her journey with eczema, and how it inspired her to become an advocate for…
July 2, 2020
149: How Staph Aureus Wrecks Your Skin w/ Dr. Julie Greenberg
Staph may not immediately come to mind when thinking about skin rash flares, but it can actually play a huge role! My guest today will break down how staph aureus can damage your skin. My guest…
June 18, 2020
147: Could Breast Implant Illness Be Your Rash Trigger? w/ Dr. Anthony Youn
Today's episode is focused on breast implant illness, and its possible link to skin rashes. My guest will explain exactly what breast implant illness is, and why women may experience it. My guest…
June 11, 2020
146: Chlorine + Bath Additives w/ Christa Biegler, RD
Today's episode is all about bath additives. Bleach baths, chlorine baths, colloidal oatmeal baths, Epsom salt baths...my guest and I cover all this and more! My guest today is Christa Biegler, host…
June 4, 2020
145: The Problem With Sensitive Skincare Products No One Talks About w/ Rachael Pontillo
There are countless sensitive skincare products available today. For people with skin rashes and dry skin, these products seem like the right fit, because "dry" and "rashes" often go hand in hand…
May 28, 2020
144: How Chinese Medicine Can Help Topical Steroid Withdrawal w/ Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman, DACM
Topical Steroid Withdrawal is becoming more well known, but many Western medicine practitioners don't adequately recognize or treat it. My guest today will explain how Eastern medicine can help. My…
May 12, 2020
139: Can A High Histamine Diet Flare Rosacea?
Did you ever notice that Rosacea trigger foods are also high histamine foods? Apparently, research is showing more and more a connection between histamine and rosacea flares! Though some people will…
