Why is it that your skin rashes seem to flare and become super itchy when you’re supposed to go be asleep? On the verge of exhausted tears, you can’t stop yourself from itching. You followed your exact evening skin routine. And yet suddenly, you feel like you’re in the middle of your own personal itchy…
You’ve heard about the health benefits of taking probiotic pills and eating fermented foods. A healthy gut microbiome depends on a happy microbial balance and that means incorporating probiotics into your diet. But what about using probiotics for your skin? Instead of fighting painful skin rashes like eczema and psoriasis with antibiotic creams and steroids,…
Despite what you’d like to believe, your skin is not sterile. Nor should it be! There’s an entire microscopic world living as part of your skin microbiome. And that’s a good thing. So ditch those anti-bacterial soaps and hand sanitizers because, without that skin microbiota, you put your skin at greater risk of developing chronic…
Eczema is a deeply misunderstood condition. As a result, the often-prescribed medicine for eczema won’t solve the underlying problems that keep triggering a flare. Instead, these eczema medications are often more of a band-aid that keeps you frustratingly stuck in a never-ending cycle of managing your skin. We spend so much time trying to treat…
You probably know by now that eating a healthy diet is critical for good health. But when you’re not well, your diet changes (as you’ve probably found. In the process, have you ever asked yourself how much protein do you need to eat to heal? I’d argue that the sources out there on the interwebs…
Eczema is an overwhelming skin condition that affects over 30 million Americans and you probably feel like it’s pretty tough to find an eczema treatment plan that works. Dry, itchy, scaly skin, rashes, lesions, and blemishes caused by eczema are incredibly frustrating and even embarrassing. They can send you on an exhaustive hunt for the right soaps,…
