Understanding Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP): How An Ultra Rare Skin Disease Helps Us Understand Our Skin

Understanding Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP): How An Ultra Rare Skin Disease Helps Us Understand Our Skin

In this episode, Consultant Dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne takes us into a world where daylight isn’t safe. This is the reality for XP sufferers. In light of this year’s Rare Disease Day Emma’s raising awareness for a condition she works very closely with. As well as explaining what XP is and how to detect it, She also discusses how XP research plays a crucial role in helping dermatologists and medical professionals understand the broader effects of sun damage on skin health. Dr. Craythorne touches on the psychological impact of living with a rare disease, as well as the common misinformation surrounding such conditions. Gain valuable insights into how studying XP can help prevent sun-related skin issues for everyone. Learn more about Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP): Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS website: XP Action for XP Have questions? Reach out to us at ahsc@raconteur.tv. Follow us on Instagram: @AfterHoursSkinClinic 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

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