If you are a parent, you know that if your child isn't sleeping, neither are you. Don't Swear About your child's skin health. In this episode of Derm-It Trotter! Don't Swear About Skincare, Dr. Shannon C. Trotter talks with Dr. Lisa Swanson, a pediatric dermatologist, about things parents should know and look out for, such as Eczema or atopic dermatitis.

The good news is pharma is making great strides with drug treatments that are safe for young children. Learn how some common skin conditions manifest in children of all ages so you know when to ask an expert for help.

Dr. Swanson Denumks several myths: one she hears all too often is a parent saying oh its just diaper rash it will go away on its own. Her tip is "NO" do not explain skin irritations away, see a professional and get that child some relief as soon as possible.

She also shares her list of favorite products to use with your children, from laundry detergent to moisturizing lotions to hand sanitizers. This is a great episode for parents and guardians to learn how common skin irritations manifest themselves differently depending on the child's age. Plus, hear what questions you should be asking your dermatologist about your child's skin health.

Unlock the secrets behind accessing specialty medications with expert insights from Janelle Ball, CEO and founder of BC Educators. We promise to guide you through the intricate maze of obtaining biologics, highlighting the crucial role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the essential steps for prior authorizations.

From understanding prior authorization processes to leveraging platforms like Cover My Meds, we provide a comprehensive roadmap to improve patient outcomes and streamline medication access.

Wondering about the practicalities of joining a clinical trial? We’ve got you covered. Dr. Serrao, a leading dermatologist in clinical trials, and host Dr. Shannon C. Trotter discuss the importance of informed consent, safety measures used during trials, patient autonomy, and the supportive role of healthcare providers in decision-making. They offer tips on assessing trial risks and benefits and highlight helpful resources like trialstoday.org for anyone interested in exploring trial opportunities. From understanding placebos to navigating access to post-trial treatments, this episode is your go-to guide for becoming an informed participant in a clinical trial helping to advance skincare.