Question: Dear Dr. Ettinger, Are there any reactions with medications such as blood pressure, diabetes, or cholesterol or other vitamins that I should be aware of before taking any of this sea buckthorn? I also take vitamin C, vitamin E and fish oil. Answer: Linda, You will be fine with the addition of our…
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Severe Eczema Testimonial
I brought my 10 year old son Neil in to see Dr. Ettinger due to a severely dry skin condition, which at the time covered his entire body. He has had the condition from birth, and consequently I had tried numerous types of treatment over the years. Neither my family physician, an allergist, nor even…
Can oils, coffee, or tea make me break-out? They seem to effect me that way.
Question: During my change of life; menopause (I am 48) my skin started to break out. After much observation I have come to the conclusion it is mainly caused by oils, but I don’t understand why. If I eat nuts, or use any kind of oil in my salad or drink coffee or tea, my…
The Good Sun
By Dan Ferber ScienceNOW Daily News 29 January 2007 A daily dose of sunlight may help the immune system guard against invading pathogens and sun-induced skin damage, according to a new study. The findings reveal how immune cells specialize to protect the skin and suggest that staying out of the sun could cause harm if…