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Articles by Dr. Olivia

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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Emotional Well-Being and Skin Health

It’s tricky to know which comes first – do negative emotions trigger skin flare-ups? Or, does skin trouble trigger bouts of anxiety, stress, and depression? […]

watercolor image treating psoriasis

CASE STUDY: Herbal Medicine Calms Psoriasis

Situation Our patient Maya* suffered from psoriasis for more than a decade and a half.  “It began on my legs when I was 8 and […]

soap and skin health

Soaps and Skin Health: Bars vs. Liquid vs. Foam

Our skin needs to stay clean for us to stay healthy. But the soap we use both on our hands or in the shower can […]

Serene Water Image - lichen sclerosis case study

CASE STUDY: Lichen Sclerosus

Lichen Sclerosus (LS) is a skin condition producing white blotches or patches of thin skin, usually around the genital or anal area. Occasionally, you may […]

Spring Floral Image - facial masks and skin

Masks: Keeping Your Skin Healthy While Wearing PPE

Wearing masks whenever you are away from home and around others helps protect you, your family, and your community from the increased spread of Covid […]

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  • Collagen Supplements: Worth the Investment? September 21, 2026
  • Kombucha: Elixir of Life? August 20, 2026
  • How Your Mattress Can Affect Your Skin August 10, 2026
  • Foods with Hidden Wheat and Gluten July 26, 2026
  • Video Interview: “Let’s Talk TSW with Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman” June 29, 2026

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