Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare.

Striking A Nerve: Sensitive Skin Syndrome

Dr. Shannon C. Trotter, Board Certified Dermatologist Season 2 Episode 1

In this episode of Derm-it Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare Dr. Shannon C. Trotter is joined by Dr. Adam Friedman to discuss Sensitive Skin Syndrom. Sensitive Skin Syndrome is a legitimate condition affecting many individuals, characterized by heightened sensitivity to various stimuli without visible skin disorders. Our conversation with Dr. Adam Friedman emphasizes the importance of validating these experiences, understanding underlying causes, and exploring effective treatments. 
• Definition and recognition of sensitive skin syndrome 
• Prevalence statistics highlighting affected populations 
• Major triggers, including environmental conditions and lifestyle factors 
• Importance of cautious product testing and selection 
• Recommendations for effective skincare management, including sunscreens and moisturizers 
• Be wary of unregulated marketing claims in sensitive skin products 

Please reach out to your board-certified dermatologist to get more information.

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