Quality of Life in Vitiligo
Medical treatment for vitiligo should not only focus on improving the appearance of the affected areas, but help elevate self-esteem through activities not directly related to outward appearance. While many treatment options are available to treat the underlying disease, the psychological effects of vitiligo may be best remedied with public awareness.
IET 2022 at a Glance
The inaugural Integrative Esthetician Track hosted by LearnSkin was a resounding success! Catch a glimpse of what we covered. You may be inspired 😀
IDS 2022 at a Glance
The fifth annual Integrative Dermatology Symposium was a resounding success! Catch a glimpse of what we covered throughout the session. You may be inspired 😀
HS Stigmas: Separating Fact From Fiction
Most of us have heard misconceptions about HS before. Unfortunately, the misconceptions and stigmas run deep, including being ingrained in the opinions of some in the medical field. Seeking help from those who perpetuate the stigmas is counterproductive, and the experts at HS Connect are working diligently to change that.
The Microbiome in Vitiligo
Scientists have shown that multiple skin diseases, including acne, eczema, and seborrheic dermatitis, are associated with abnormal changes in the skin microbiome. Have you considered how the skin microbiome might play a role in skin health and understanding vitiligo?
Holistic Wellness At Home
A virtual guide shedding light on the potential toxins we’re exposed to in our daily lives. Download to learn more about minimizing toxic home exposure from cleaning and personal care products, furniture, carpets, paint, food, and water with Dr. Kennard’s secret nontoxic clean recipes and favorite women’s herbal medicine recipes.
How Is Acne Difference In Darker Skin
Skin pigmentation is one of the most variable and distinguishing factors in humans. In the case of acne, it is reported to be one of the more prevalent dermatologic conditions in people with darker skin tones. The causes of acne in darker skin do not differ from those with lighter skin; however, the question that should be asked is: How is acne different in darker skin?
Mental Health in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa suffer more from a mental health standpoint than those with other common skin conditions. Healthcare providers and those afflicted should understand that the disease’s chronic nature can affect physical and psychological health.
Hair Matters: Emotional Aspect of Hair Loss
The emotional toll from hair loss goes beyond skin deep. There are many negative emotions and feelings that come with hair loss, and these must be acknowledged by physicians to care for patients holistically.
5 Supplements for Sun Protection
While avoiding intense sunlight, sun-protective clothing and sunscreens are important to prevent sun damage; oral supplements have gained popularity in their potential to help with sun protection. Learn what supplements may help your patients.
