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Podcast: Skinfluence with Dr. Dustin Portela
Episode: Episode 15: Rash Decisions — When Your Skin Acts Up and What to Do About It
Description: Not all rashes are created equal. In this episode, Dr. Dustin Portela and PA Austin Lee break down the most common types of rashes, from allergic contact dermatitis to eczema, psoriasis, and the mysterious world of hives. They explain why "just switching your detergent" rarely solves the problem, when a rash might be more than skin deep, and how stress plays a surprising role in flare-ups. You'll learn why taking photos of your rash could save your dermatologist a headache (and you a biopsy), the science behind itching and inflammation, and modern treatment options—from over-the-counter fixes to...