YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT & YOUR SKIN KNOWS IT!

In this episode the host of Derm Clarity, Erica Ramos engages with Kerry Jenkins, a seasoned dermatology PA and functional medicine practitioner to explore the evolving landscape of dermatology and functional medicine. They discuss the importance of nutrition, environmental awareness, and holistic approaches to skin health. Kerry shares her journey into functional medicine, emphasizing the need for patient empowerment and the integration of traditional and alternative practices. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding the body's signals and the role of diet and lifestyle in managing skin conditions.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Derm Clarity and Holistic Medicine02:43 The Shift to Functional Medicine05:15 Engaging Patients in Their Health06:07 Nutrition's Role in Skin Health09:12 Environmental Awareness and Toxins11:20 Balancing Natural and Synthetic Products13:25 Key Nutrients for Healthy Skin18:29 Holistic Interventions in Dermatology20:27 Whisper Health and Functional Medicine22:41 Empowering Patients in Their Health Journey28:45 Conclusion and Future DirectionsThink Dirty App:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/think-dirty-shop-clean/id687176839