Rethinking Sun Protection Part 2: Edible Sunscreen Alternatives with Dr. Katie Varman скачать в хорошем качестве

Rethinking Sun Protection Part 2: Edible Sunscreen Alternatives with Dr. Katie Varman

🍅🥕 Could your grocery cart be just as powerful as your sunscreen? In this Part 2 of Rethinking Sun Protection, host Dr. Shannon C. Trotter welcomes back Dr. Katie Varman, a board-certified dermatologist specializing in photoimmunology and functional medicine, to explore how diet and supplements can strengthen your skin’s natural defenses against UV damage. ✨ What you’ll learn in this episode: How nutrients like carotenoids, polyphenols, and omega-3s reduce inflammation and DNA damage. Research showing some foods can lower sunburn risk by up to 40–50%. Everyday sources of skin-protective nutrients: tomatoes, carrots, green tea, niacinamide, and more. The balance between healthy sun exposure and personalized protection. Why nutrition should be seen as a partner to sunscreen, not a replacement. 👩‍⚕️ About Dr. Katie Varman: Dr. Varman is a board-certified dermatologist with expertise in photoimmunology and integrative skin health. Her work bridges dermatology and functional medicine, helping patients take a holistic approach to skin protection and overall wellness. Find Dr. Varman here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shine_derma... Website: https://shinefunctionalmed.com/about 📌 If you’ve ever wondered how your diet, supplements, and skincare routine work together to protect your skin, this episode will give you the science-backed answers you need. 🔔 Subscribe for more dermatologist-led insights on sun protection, skincare, and skin health!