Dermatologist Mona Gohara, MD, is here to talk about sensitive skin. In this special episode, brought to you ad-free* by our friends at Avène, you’ll learn how to determine if you have sensitive skin and/or skin allergies; when to see a doctor for help; how to prevent flare-ups; what products can help reduce skin sensitivity and improve your barrier function; why fragrance can be problematic for some skin types; and more about Avène and its Tolérance Control collection for hypersensitive skin.
*This episode is brought to by our sponsor Avène. To learn more about the brand and its Tolérance Control collection, visit aveneusa.com.
Below are links to the people, topics, and products mentioned in this episode. If you have any questions (or just want to say hi) reach out to us on Instagram, Twitter or via email (info@fatmascara.com).
American Contact Dermatitis Society
Avène XeraCalm A.D Lipid-Replenishing Cleansing Oil - Dr. Gohara’s go-to cleanser
Avène Cicalfate Hand Cream - Dr. Gohara’s favorite hand cream
Avène Tolérance Control Extremely Gentle Cleanser
Avène Tolérance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Cream
Avène Tolérance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm - Jess has been using this all over
Avène RetrinAL 0.1 Intensive Cream - Dr. Gohara recommends this anti-aging retinoid for those with sensitive skin