The Derm Vet Podcast
Tune in to make veterinary dermatology more fun than frustrating! This podcast features Dr. Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD sharing practical tips on dermatologic workups you can bring to clinical practice right away. Also, stories about navigating the messy (yet beautiful) journey of being a vet mom while building a career you love.
The Derm Vet Podcast
268. Skin barrier: three ways to repair it
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Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD
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Season 6
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Episode 268
When we talk about the multimodal approach to allergy management, a large portion of that is repairing the skin barrier. As the skin is the largest organ in the body and external, it is important to keep it healthy and hydrated. Pets with atopy have genetic defects in their skin that allow allergens to penetrate easily.
But, how can you restore the skin barrier? Learn about three different ways on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast!
1. Topicals
2. Nutrition
3. Supplements
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
03:13 Topicals
08:41 Topicals That Are Good For Restoring The Skin Barrier
11:53 Nutrition
14:13 Supplements
16:33 Summary