Ep 10: The Acne Series - Part 3: Understanding the pros & cons of Doxycyline in Acne, Rosacea & POD with Jacinta Barbagallo

Have you been prescribed doxycyline for your skin before but not exactly sure how it may be working? (or possibly not working) or maybe you're a skin therapist and you've seen so many clients being prescribed doxycyline and want to confidently be able to explain to them the mechanism of action. In this podcast, Jacinta goes through the nitty gritty of everything you need to know with Doxycycline - from understanding the exact mechanism of action in some of the most common skin conditions like acne & rosacea - to how to support yourself whilst on doxycycline/transitioning off. Get the pen & paper ready fam. 

In this episode, Jacinta covers:

  • 2:26 - What is doxycycline?

  • 5:49 - How does doxycycline help with acne?

  • 8:53 - How does doxycycline help with rosacea?

  • 15:48 - Side effects and what to be aware of with doxycycline

  • 21:34 - What to do whilst on doxycycline

You can find more information about our references below:

  • Advanced Acne Training for Skin Therapists - https://orendawomenshealth.com.au/clinic-education

  • Orenda Women's Health Bookings 15 x minute Discovery Calls -  https://booking.simpleclinic.net/#/booking/oAA/services

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