Professor Graham Ogg talks about the role of our skin as a barrier against infection. Skin frequently represents the first point of contact with pathogens and allergens, but there is still very little known about the role of the surface immune system in fighting unwanted invaders. Barrier dysfunction can lead to the development of eczema. Understanding these ... Show More
Sep 2024
357: Got Itchy Skin Without Rash? The Surprising Neuropathic Itch Trigger No One Talks About w/ Dr. Shawn Kwatra
<p>Ever feel intensely itchy but your skin is clear (without any rash)?</p><p>You could have neuropathic itch—a type of chronic itch caused by nervous system dysfunction, not inflammation. Unlike eczema or hives, this itch appears without a rash. It can be so severe that it leads ... Show More
36m 19s
Apr 2024
Discussing All Things Dermatology with Dr. Douglas DeBoer | VETgirl Veterinary Continuing Education Podcasts
In today's VETgirl online veterinary CE podcast, we talk to Dr. Douglas DeBoer, DACVD about all things derm! Tune in as he discusses some guiding principles on how to treat allergic dermatitis, how to talk with pet owner about this complex disease, and how to create a better outc ... Show More
16m 41s
Jul 2024
E118: Overcoming Scabies Treatment Challenges: Insights from French Guiana to Global Solutions
<p>In this episode, Prof. Michael Marks, Chair of the International Alliance for the Control of Scabies, is joined by medical doctor and researcher Romain Blaizot to delve into a recently published paper on scabies. They explore the challenges of treating scabies in diverse terri ... Show More
22m 17s
Aug 2024
E120: Inflammatory Diseases and Anti-Aging
<p>Did you know that the way your skin ages may indicate the presence of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer or Parkinson’s diseases, lung aging and cardiovascular diseases?</p>
<p>This and much more in an extremely interesting episode presented by Prof. Jan Gutermuth, ... Show More
21m 9s