Live with the Eczema Doc

Could your daily sugar intake be silently sabotaging your skin? In this episode of Live with the Eczema Doc, Dr. Fong breaks down the powerful connection between sugar, inflammation, and eczema—and why even “healthy” sugars could be causing flare-ups.

You’ll learn:

• Why all types of sugar—including carbs and fruit—can impact eczema
• How insulin resistance and blood sugar spikes fuel chronic inflammation
• The shocking link between ecze...

Did you know there are seven different types of eczema—and each one may have a different root cause? In this powerful episode, Dr. Fong, aka The Eczema Doc, breaks down the seven types of eczema and shares how to identify which one you have. From atopic dermatitis and contact dermatitis to seborrheic, dyshidrotic, and more, she dives into the unique triggers and personalized healing strategies for each.

You’ll learn:

• How to tell ...

If you or your child have eczema, then you know how difficult it can be to get a good night's sleep. Whether you're dealing with mild, moderate, or severe eczema, the intense itchiness, inflammation, and discomfort can keep you tossing and turning all night. The result? Fatigue, frustration, and an even harder time managing your eczema flares. Sleep is essential for healing, and without it, your skin—and overall health—wi...

Are you struggling to manage your child’s eczema and feeling frustrated with conventional treatments that only provide temporary relief? In this episode of Live with The Eczema Doc, Dr. Fong dives deep into the root causes of eczema in babies and children, why conventional treatments like topical steroids, Dupixent, and biologics fall short, and how a holistic approach can provide lasting relief.

Dr. Fong shares:
✅ Why conventio...

Have you ever experienced a sudden worsening of eczema symptoms while on your healing journey? It might not be a setback—it could be a healing crisis. In this episode of Live with The Eczema Doc, Dr. Diane Fong, ND, explains what a healing crisis (also known as a Herxheimer reaction) really is and why it happens when treating the root causes of eczema.

You'll learn:

✅ What a healing crisis is and why it occurs
✅ How to diffe...

In this episode of Live with The Eczema Doc, Dr. Diane Fong is joined by Dr. Donald Dennis, ENT specialist and founder of Micro Balance Health Products, to explore the profound connection between mold exposure, mycotoxins, and chronic inflammatory conditions, including eczema. Together, they delve into critical topics and practical solutions for identifying and addressing mold as a root cause of health issues.

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In this episode, Dr. Fong shares her personal journey with TSW and dives deep into the science behind this challenging condition. Learn how repeated steroid use can lead to TSW, why it’s an emerging clinical problem, and what you can do to heal. Dr. Fong outlines her signature two-phase approach:

• Phase One: Supporting the adrenals, optimizing sleep, providing immediate symptom relief, and addressing nutritional deficiencies to s...

In this episode of Live with the Eczema Doc, Dr. Diane Angela Fong, ND, dives into the transformative power of local and seasonal eating to support eczema relief and overall skin health. Discover how partnering with local farms or joining a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program can provide nutrient-dense, toxin-free food to heal your skin from within.

Dr. Fong explores:

• Why food quality matters for eczema and how it can a...

In this episode of Live with The Eczema Doc, Dr. Diane Angela Fong unpacks the true process of healing eczema from the inside out. Moving beyond conventional medicine’s quick fixes, Dr. Fong introduces Hering's Law of Cure and explains why healing often prioritizes core organs like the gut and liver before the skin shows improvement.

She also shares her personal healing journey, including her experience with topical s...

In Episode 5 of Live with the Eczema Doc, Dr. Fong explores the science and practical applications of light therapy for eczema relief. Learn about the benefits of red, blue, near-infrared, and far-infrared light therapy, and how each type targets specific eczema symptoms and root causes. From reducing inflammation and killing bacteria to promoting skin repair and improving circulation, this episode provides a detailed breakdown of ...

In this episode of Live with The Eczema Doc, Dr. Diane Fong explores how your home’s HVAC system could be triggering eczema, allergies, and other inflammatory conditions. From hidden culprits like dust mites and mold to the effects of VOCs and airborne contaminants, discover how these factors contribute to inflammation and skin irritation. Dr. Fong shares practical tips for maintaining clean indoor air, improving HVAC hygiene, and ...

In this episode of Live with The Eczema Doc, Dr.  Fong delves into the essential role of Vitamin D for those with eczema and other inflammatory conditions. Learn why Vitamin D is critical as we approach winter, how to optimize your levels naturally, and the benefits of supplementation. Discover actionable insights on testing, dietary sources, and lifestyle changes to achieve clear skin and a stronger immune system.

Dr. Fong also exp...

Join The Eczema Doc for a deep dive into one of today’s most pressing health issues for children: the alarming rise of eczema. In this eye-opening episode, we uncover the surprising factors fueling this epidemic and explore how modern influences like increased C-section rates, frequent antibiotic use, environmental toxins, and shifts in lifestyle may be contributing to eczema’s prevalence among kids.

With expert insights and actiona...

Join the Eczema Doc for an eye-opening live session with Ryan Blaser, B.Sc. E.E., BBEC, EMRS from Test My Home! They dive into the hidden health dangers that could be lurking in your home and teach you how to identify and eliminate them.

Ryan Blaser is the Founder and CEO of Test My Home, a company dedicated to enhancing health by identifying and addressing toxic environmental exposures. Ryan's expertise in building ...