Published On: Jul 12, 2024
Last Updated On: Oct 16, 2024
Eczema Answered is a podcast where world-class experts answer your questions about eczema.
In this episode, Dr. Peter Lio, clinical assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and co-founder of the Chicago Integrative Eczema Center, answers the question: “What are parabens and should I be concerned about their presence in my skincare products?”
You can browse products that have received the National Eczema Association’s Seal of Acceptance™ at EczemaProducts.org. Note that parabens are not on the Ecz-clusion list, but all ingredients for accepted products are listed for those who still want to avoid parabens or other specific ingredients.
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Sarah Yoa joins this episode of Eczema Out Loud to talk about her experience as a competitive powerlifter while managing her eczema. She also shares what it was like growing up with eczema and how it affects her every day life.
Dr. Peter Lio answers "Could stress be a cause of a first eczema flare? "
Jaylin Anderson joins this episode of Eczema Out Loud to talk about her experience navigating health insurance, finding specialists and making decisions around managing her daughter's eczema.
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