
← Live with the Eczema Doc15 sep 2025 · 19 min
Ep. 17: Eczema & Pets: Can You Keep Your Pet and Heal Your Skin?
Ep. 17: Eczema & Pets: Can You Keep Your Pet and Heal Your Skin?
Many people with eczema also share their lives with beloved pets—and the thought of giving them up can feel devastating. But can you really keep your furry (or feathery) family member and still heal your skin? In this episode of Live with the Eczema Doc, Dr. Diane Fong, ND, dives deep into the connection between pet allergies and eczema. You’ll learn: 📊 Pet allergy statistics and why people with eczema are far more prone to reactions.🐶🐱 Types of allergens from cats, dogs, birds, rodents, and ...