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Dr. Kristine Goins welcomes Dr. Kiera Barr to discuss somatic dermatology, an innovative approach linking skin conditions with mental and emotional health. Dr. Barr explains the biological connection between the brain and skin and shares her journey in developing this field.\xa0

They explore how chronic stress affects skin health, common misconceptions, and the importance of validating patients' experiences. Dr. Barr offers practical strategies for physicians and tips for individuals to enhance skin and mental well-being, emphasizing the importance of presence, grounding techniques, and creating a sense of safety.

00:01:37 - Introduction of Dr. Kiera Barr and her expertise in somatic dermatology.

00:53:22 - Dr. Barr discusses the inextricable link between skin health and mental health.

01:19:04 - Explanation of somatic dermatology and its intersection with mental health.

03:09:00 - Dr. Barr shares her personal journey and inspiration for developing somatic dermatology.

06:19:72 - Common misconceptions about the relationship between skin health and mental well-being.

08:49:03 - Effective communication with patients about stress-induced skin conditions.

12:31:08 - Practical strategies from somatic dermatology for physicians to support their patients.

17:56:77 - The impact of travel on skin health and tips for maintaining healthy skin while traveling.

24:52:36 - How the field of dermatology is evolving with approaches like somatic dermatology.

29:52:18 - Final thoughts and advice from Dr. Barr on enhancing skin health and mental well-being.

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