Empowering Beauty: Dr. Tracy's Innovative Microbiome Skincare Solutions

"Once you use products that target the microbiome, you're then treating everything else that comes along with it." -Dr. Tracey   Dr. Tracey Hicks-Kearse is a renowned chemical engineer and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in product development and marketing. As a trailblazer in the beauty industry, she founded a product development consultancy and a multi-use beauty brand, a care, which focuses on rebalancing the microbiome for healthier skin and scalp. Dr. Tracey's expertise and passion stem from a family lineage of entrepreneurs, which drives her to create innovative solutions that meet consumers' needs.   Episode Summary: In this captivating episode of the "Oh My Health, There is Hope" podcast, host Jana Short welcomes the dynamic Dr. Tracey Hicks-Kearse, an accomplished chemical engineer and entrepreneur passionate about skincare and beauty. Throughout the episode, Dr. Tracey shares her journey and vision for a care brand, her innovative beauty line dedicated to rebalancing the microbiome. Dive into the conversation and discover how rebalancing the skin's microbiome can lead to healthier, more vibrant skin and hair. The discussion sheds light on Dr. Tracey's motivation for creating her unique products, which target various skin conditions, including acne, psoriasis, and eczema. She also explores the necessity of using natural, sustainable ingredients to improve skin health and benefit the environment. Empowering women in business, she offers entrepreneurial advice drawn from her experience and emphasizes the importance of following one's passion and promoting sustainable beauty solutions.   Key Takeaways: Dr. Tracey Hicks-Kearse focuses on rebalancing the microbiome to promote healthy skin and scalp through her brand, AcARRE. The microbiome consists of beneficial and harmful bacteria, and an imbalance can lead to skin and scalp issues such as psoriasis and acne. Dr. Tracey emphasizes using natural, plant-based ingredients sourced directly to ensure high potency and sustainability in her products. Entrepreneurship advice: "Do the research and seek mentorship if you have a great idea, regardless of the fear of failure." The brand, Care, seeks to empower women by building communities and offering effective skincare solutions. <p data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-pro