Dr. Reem Sharhan Naturopathic Doctor focuses on natural and holistic dermatology for eczema, dermatitis, acne, hives, rosacea, hair loss from inside out and addressing the root cause located in Pasadena and Los Angeles California
Holistic Skin and Hair Health
Every treatment plan is built around you. Depending on your needs, it may include medical-grade nutraceuticals, botanical medicine, nutrition support, prescription medications when appropriate, gentle topical care that strengthens the skin barrier, stress and nervous system support, and changes to your lifestyle and environment.
The goals are to build long-term skin resilience, prevent relapse, and, when it’s safe, help you move off medications (if safe and appropriate) and rely less on long-term suppressive treatments. This approach is a good fit if you’ve tried “everything” with little success, deal with recurring flares, want more than creams and antibiotics, suspect hormones, gut health, or stress play a role, or prefer a thoughtful, whole-body medical approach.
Skin healing takes time, patience, and resilience. Progress is gradual, and some ups and downs along the way are normal. This approach works best for patients who can commit to a plan over several months and judge results by overall improvement rather than daily changes. If you’re looking for flawless skin or a quick fix, this may not be the right fit.
Conditions we see:
- Eczema
- Melasma and skin discoloration
- Acne and rosacea
- Hidentritis Suppurativa
- Perioral dermatitis
- Hives and allergies
- Chronic rashes or unexplained skin inflammation
- Urogenital conditions such as yeast, lichen, dermatitis and more
- Hair thinning and inflammatory scalp conditions
- Adjunctive skin cancer support - we do not treat cancer
- Skin flares related to stress, hormones, gut issues, or autoimmune activity
- Skin picking (dermatillomania) and hair pulling (trichotillomania) disorders
Looking beyond the diagnosis
Many patients ask whether we can help with their specific skin condition. Whether it’s acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis, or something without a clear name, your skin is often just the surface where a deeper imbalance shows up, a signal.
Skin problems rarely happen on their own. They often come with other signs, like irregular cycles, unexplained hair shedding, fatigue that doesn’t make sense, or trouble sleeping. The goal is to find what’s driving all of it, whether that’s hormones, gut health, stress, or inflammation, and treat that. Your diagnosis is helpful to know, but you don’t need one to get started.
Before & After: Patient Progress
Healing takes time. These examples reflect gradual progress achieved through consistency, patience, and addressing root causes. Individual timelines and outcomes vary.
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