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Author | Peter Lio, M.D.
Articles
Leaky gut, leaky skin, or both?
May 22, 2019
In our first Irregular Borders column, Peter A. Lio, M.D., explores the evidence for leaky gut and its relevance in dermatology while highlighting parallels with impaired skin barrier function in conditions such as atopic dermatitis.
Skin issues that affect patients with skin of color
February 06, 2019
Healthcare disparities exist in all fields of medicine, including dermatology. We seek to address these disparities in this article by outlining the differences in epidemiology, presentation, access and outcomes of five conditions in patients with skin of color.
Advances in atopic dermatitis raise bar for treatment
December 07, 2018
In this article, Dr. Peter A. Lio discusses how recent advances in atopic dermatitis have led to a new standard of care, which aims to keep patients clear safely and maximize improvements in quality of life.
Alternative therapies hold promise for rosacea
June 21, 2016
Some unconventional therapies for rosacea get to the root of the problem, with apparent positive impacts on inflammation, skin barrier dysfunction and vascular function.