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Managing Eczema: Expert Tips on Skin Health and Topical Steroid Usage
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Unlock the secrets to managing chronic skin conditions in our latest episode featuring Sophia Brown, lead dermatology nurse, and Dr. Toby Nelson, a consultant dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon. Have you ever wondered why eczema has become more prevalent, especially during the pandemic? We dive deep into the factors contributing to this rise, from lifestyle and diet to the overuse of soaps and shifts in our skin biome. You'll gain invaluable insights into quick fixes and available treatments that can help you navigate this common yet challenging condition.
Join us as we explore the complexities of using topical steroids effectively. Learn about the "steroid ladder" and the importance of proper dosing with the "fingertip unit" method. We'll also address how to break the itch-scratch cycle in young children with practical nighttime tips. Toward the end of our episode, Sophia and Dr. Nelson share their expertise on the latest advancements in dermatology and stress the critical role of early detection in skin cancer. This episode is a comprehensive guide to better skin health and well-being, packed with expert advice and practical strategies. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation!
Chapters
1. Managing Eczema: Expert Tips on Skin Health and Topical Steroid Usage (00:00:00)
2. Dermatology (00:00:01)
3. Topical Steroid Usage and Eczema Treatment (00:11:00)
4. Dermatology Experts on Wellbeing (00:21:26)
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