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
“Why am I so itchy?” If you have itchy skin without rash, including issues like eczema, psoriasis, or chronic hives, you might have neuropathic itch.
Though itch is caused primarily by inflammation, neuropathic itch is actually caused by dysfunction of your nervous system!
Put si ... 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
May 2022
The Behavioral Immune System with Nick Potter.
In this episode, my guest is Nick Potter, an Osteopath based in London & author of the book titled ‘The Meaning of Pain’. We started talking about the behavioral immune system, which is a psychological immune response toward disease-causing pathogens in our environment, and how s ... Show More
40m 24s
Jul 2024
E118: Overcoming Scabies Treatment Challenges: Insights from French Guiana to Global Solutions
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 territor ... Show More
22m 17s
Aug 2024
E120: Inflammatory Diseases and Anti-Aging
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? This and much more in an extremely interesting episode presented by Prof. Jan Gutermuth, Chair and ... Show More
21m 9s
Jan 2025
Understanding Eczema: Types, Classification, and Presentation with Dr. Ian Coulson
Join your host Dr Krystyna de Lange for this episode of The Good GP Podcast, featuring Dr Ian Coulson, a consultant dermatologist from the United Kingdom and editor-in-chief of DermNet. This is part one of a two-part series on eczema, produced in collaboration with DermNet.Dr Cou ... Show More
19m 25s