Welcome to Part 3 of our Skincare Challenge for people living with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes! In this episode, Renee breaks down gentle cleansing, one of the most underestimated skincare steps, and how changing your shower and soap habits can help prevent dry, itchy, irritated skin.

Renee shares insight into why this topic is so close to her heart and how caring for your skin is a simple, affordable way to elevate your diabetes wellness journey.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✔️ Why dry, itchy skin is so common with diabetes
✔️ How high blood sugar impacts your skin’s moisture barrier
✔️ The danger of hot showers and harsh soaps
✔️ Two easy skincare changes you can make today
✔️ Trusted cleanser brands for sensitive or diabetic skin
✔️ How Renee’s mother’s diabetes experience inspired this series and ebook

Resources Mentioned:
📘 Download the featured ebook:
Caring for Sensitive Skin with Diabetes: Tips and Solutions for a Healthier You
Pay-what-you-can pricing + includes 4 weeks of email support
👉 www.thediabetictoolbox.com

Listener Call to Action:
💬 Let us know in the comments: What’s your favorite gentle cleanser for sensitive or diabetic skin?
📤 Share this episode with someone you love—this simple shift could change their daily comfort and skin health.
🎧 Join us on Tuesday for Part 4, where we’ll talk about how to give your feet the love and attention they deserve.

Connect with Renee:
🌐 Website: www.thediabetictoolbox.com
🛍️ Shop: Renee & Ruby’s
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Disclaimer:

The Diabetic Toolbox is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your healthcare provider before making changes to your health routine. Results may vary. By using this content, you accept full responsibility for your health decisions.