November 24, 2020
170: Vitiligo 101 + Alternative Treatment Options w/ Dr. Raja Sivamani
This is my first episode on vitiligo, and my guest today is here to lay some groundwork about this condition, as well as other depigmentation conditions that are mistaken for vitiligo. My guest today…
November 19, 2020
169: Why Is Zinc So Important For Your Skin?
Though zinc is most commonly discussed in terms of it’s immune-boosting function, there’s also a lot of interest in it for skin health. Though I’ve touched on zinc before on the Healthy Skin Show, I…
November 12, 2020
168: Misdiagnosis of Chronic Skin Conditions In Skin of Color w/ Dr. Hope Mitchell
Did you know that inflammation shows up differently on skin of color than on white skin? As a result, people of color are often misdiagnosed, because their doctors have not been trained in the…
November 5, 2020
167: Healthy Sweetener Alternatives For The Holidays
If you’ve ever wondered how you can mindfully reduce your sugar intake, this episode is right up your alley! We know that sugar can trigger skin rash flares, gut problems, and increase inflammation…
October 29, 2020
166: Mold + Histamine Connection w/ Dr. Jill Crista
When we think of histamine issues, most of us think of the usual symptoms (e.g. runny nose, congestion, itchy eyes). But did you know that high histamine can also cause behavioral issues and skin…
October 22, 2020
165: Before You Say No To Antibiotics, Consider This
It’s pretty common to be afraid that antibiotics will wreck your gut microbiome. That fear is pervasive thanks to the many health marketers who’ve convinced people (including myself at one point)…
October 15, 2020
164: Mold Illness vs. Mold Allergy w/ Dr. Kasey Holland
Many think they're interchangeable, but mold allergies and mold illness are actually different things! They affect the body in different ways, as my guest today will explain. My guest today, Dr.…
October 8, 2020
163: Iron Deficiency Skin Rash
Have you ever heard of an Iron Deficiency Skin Rash? It’s a thing! So is itchiness triggered by low iron levels. I was so fascinated by this topic that I wanted to dive deeper and help you understand…
October 1, 2020
162: Loss + Trauma Associated With Topical Steroid Withdrawal w/ Kathryn Tullos
Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) can cause chaos in the body. But it can also begin to affect one's emotional health, as well as their relationships. My guest today, Kathryn Tullos is a Registered…
September 24, 2020
161: Low Oxalate Diet: Can It Stop Your Rashes?
If you’re working through what foods seem to trigger or flare your rashes, you might at some point consider trying a low oxalate diet. Though it’s commonly used to reduce the production of kidney…
