Secrets of the Stage with Quinn Lemley

Skin, Strength & Survival: Karen Ballou’s Inspiring Journey

February 2, 2026·28 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

This week, Quinn welcomes Karen Ballou, founder and CEO of Immunocologie, the luxury skincare brand built on skin health, immunity and clean, mineral-rich ingredients. After a life-changing battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Karen transformed her passion and more than 30 years in the beauty industry into a revolutionary approach to skincare that’s helping people around the world glow from the inside out.In an inspiring conversation, Karen shares her skin-care secrets, the wisdom she gained on her road to wellness, and how her journey from cancer patient to entrepreneur fuels her mission to “give back” through beauty, sustainability and philanthropy. From balancing health and beauty to the power of clean ingredients and immune-focused skincare, this episode delivers uplifting insights and real-world takeaways that will leave viewers feeling empowered to care for their skin and themselves.Don’t miss this heartfelt and transformative episode of Secrets of the Stage with Quinn Lemley and Karen Ballou!

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