Deep Dive: Fungal Acne & How To Treat It

In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic Dr Emma Craythorne takes a deep dive into what is commonly known as ‘fungal acne’. Emma explains exactly what this condition is, how to identify it, why it’s different to ‘normal’ acne and why it’s really important to know the difference.  She also explains what makes this condition worse and gives product recommendations for treating ‘fungal acne’. Products mentioned:  Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo (2% Ketoconizol Shampoo) Klira - Founded by Dr Emma Craythorne, Klira is a bespoke luxury skincare formula prescribed by dermatologists. You may hear it mentioned from time to time on the podcast and if you want to find out more head over to klira.skin via this link: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=76982&awinaffid=1877964&clickref=AHSC&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fklira.skin%2Fproducts%2Fthe-klira-special-annual%2F Producer: Ella Blaxill Series Editor: Eve Streeter Music by Simon Elms. This is a Raconteur Studios Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Om Podcasten

Welcome to the After Hours Skin Clinic - the place where your skin questions don't stop when the clinic closes. Hosted by consultant dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne, this laid-back, information-packed podcast dives into everything you’ve ever wanted to know about your skin and how to look after it.  Broadcasting from a cozy spot that’s less clinic, more chic lounge, this podcast blends fun, science-backed conversations with practical, no-nonsense advice. Plus skincare secrets, celebrity guests and so much more. We’re answering all those questions that get asked again and again. From the skin microbiome to vitamin C, treating acne to getting that glow, we’re cutting through misinformation and giving you advice you can trust. There are so many ways to make your skin a little bit better and if your skin is a little bit better you can achieve so much more in a day – you actually can! A little about Emma: Emma has been a dermatologist for nearly 20 years. She works for the NHS in the Institute of Dermatology, on Harley Street at OneWelbeck in London. She’s the host of The Bad Skin Clinic on Discovery and is the founder of Klira - the world’s first luxury prescriptive skincare.  Meet the team: Producer: Ella Blaxill Series Editor: Eve Streeter Music by Simon Elms A Raconteur Studios production