Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare.
Feeling frustrated or overwhelmed with everything skin? Does the skinformation overload make you want to swear about skincare? Join Dr. Shannon C. Trotter, board certified dermatologist, as she talks with fellow dermatologists and colleagues in skincare to help separate fact from fiction and simplify the world of skin. After listening, you won’t swear about skincare anymore!
Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare.
Atopic Dermatitis: Secrets Part 1
Join us on "Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skin Care" as we sit down with Dr. Matthew Zirwas to decode the intricacies of atopic dermatitis. Dr. Shannon C. Trotter together with Dr. Zirwas explores how it manifests differently in children and adults, and they emphasize the importance of consulting a dermatologist for accurate diagnosis. Unveil the critical role of impaired skin barriers and overreactive immune systems, and learn why atopic dermatitis in adults is now considered a diagnosis of exclusion.
Discover how everyday environmental factors, such as air quality and household chemicals, can exacerbate skin issues, and why switching to mild laundry detergents and soft water might be your skin's best defense. Dr. Zirwas enlightens us on the persistent itch associated with atopic dermatitis, stressing the importance of aggressive treatment to enhance quality of life. We dive deep into how itch severity impacts causes sleep disturbances that can lead to more severe health outcomes like cardiovascular disease and depression. Tune in for an episode brimming with expert advice and practical tips to help you navigate the complexities of atopic dermatitis.