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eczema healing

CASE STUDY: The Path to Eczema Healing

Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman recently received a message from one of our eczema patients: “I have written this thank you a kazillion times in my […]

sunscreens

Non-Chemical Sunscreens

Summer is coming, which means it’s time to restock on sunscreen. As with all topical skin care products, the ingredients in your sunscreen count! Unfortunately, […]

Face with Glitter - TSW herbal medicine

CASE STUDY: Severe TSW Responds Beautifully to Herbal Medicine

Situation Our patient Rachel* had extreme Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) that had spread over her entire face, on her arms, legs, hands, and large sections […]

Topical Indigo: Science Rediscovers a TCM Gem

Topical Indigo: Science Rediscovers a TCM Gem

Indigo is the word we use to describe a deep, rich color of blue. Yet Indigo actually refers to the plant known as indigofera tinctoria, […]

petroleum jelly skin

When NOT to use Petroleum Jelly

For generations, petroleum jellies and salves have held a hallowed space in many medicine chests. Perhaps your grandparents used it for a dozen skin care […]

Image Flower: Skin Toner Facts

Facial Skin Toners: What do they do and do I need one?

When you’re shopping for skin care products that bring out the best in your skin, one item you’ll usually find in most skin care lines […]

Crocuses sprouting in the snow - treating eczema

CASE STUDY: Resolving Severe Hand Eczema

Situation Our patient Tina* found us through a podcast interview featuring Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman. “After hearing her own story with eczema, I had a […]

scalp skin health

Love Your Skin From Scalp to Toe

Some skin on our body is easy to forget – like our scalp! Yet just like every other inch of skin, the scalp needs tender […]

Colorful Floral Image Eczema Answer

CASE STUDY: Eczema Case Responds Immediately

Every case is different and the time it takes to see results with herbal medicine can vary widely. However, this case is exceptional in the […]

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Recent Posts

  • Hyperpigmentation: What is it? What can you do about it? June 25, 2026
  • Balneotherapy: What is it? Does it Work? May 27, 2026
  • Rethinking Sun Exposure and Sunscreen – We Need the Sun! May 20, 2026
  • What are the Benefits of Black Seed Oil? April 29, 2026
  • Do Grounding Sheets Work? March 29, 2026

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