Published On: Aug 23, 2021
Last Updated On: May 15, 2023
In this episode of Eczema Out Loud, Dr. Mamta Jhaveri, Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, joins us to talk about why we itch and what we can do to stop it. Dr. Jhaveri’s itch-fighting tips include both medical and holistic techniques. She also shares her personal itch-busting hacks that she’s developed through years of being both an eczema patient, and, more recently, the parent of a child with eczema.
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