Dr. Morris, the Tik Tok Skin DocAt the beginning of October, known as our prestigious Eczema Awareness Month, a young dermatologist wowed us all by bringing up topical steroid withdrawal on his Tik Tok channel. He...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Dupixent Has HelpedPharmaceutical drugs can be a pretty scary step. So scary, in fact, I almost didn't take the leap. It's been two months now. Two solid months of using a drug...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Engaging the MindSometimes, when our skin battles get too heavy, it's time to shift our mindset. I found that when in the midst of severe TSW, it was easier to cope if...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Dupixent Pen InjectionHi loves! When I first thought about taking Dupixent, there were a lot of things to weigh out. However, there was one other thing that irked me, and I didn't...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Coping with Our SkinThe physical concerns of eczema are something we can see. So can everyone else. But what others do not see is what we go through on the inside. Our emotions...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What helps you manage itch?I know itch is such a hot topic here in the eczema community. It can be frustrating, not allow us to sleep, and send flakes flying everywhere. What are some...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTips & AdviceCopingSleep
Topical Steroid Dosage on LabelsTopical steroids are a common drug prescribed to our community. It is a powerful and magical medicine, but have you ever wondered how it should be used? When the steroid is prescribed...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Winter is ComingWith the dark, dry, and cold months coming our way, what are some ways that help you get through?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesFlaresSkincare ProductsDepression
Day in the Life of Treating My EczemaI've lived with eczema for a long time. I've also lived with topical steroid withdrawal for a long time. Navigating the ins and outs has been tough and ever-changing. Now...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
From Eczema to TSWGrowing up with eczema, there was always an anxiety associated with getting ready. But when I was diagnosed with topical steroid withdrawal, my perspective on eczema completely changed. I was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Traveling with Eczema: What Should You Pack?Hello from the United Kingdom! Traveling this summer has been an amazing experience but also a massive learning curve. Whether you are taking a weekend vacation away or a long...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Performing with EczemaAs a performer, I know firsthand how frustrating and deeply saddening eczema can be. It is not only hard to cover but can be painful and distracting. Jenn Stafford, another...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Let Them InWhen it comes to our love lives, eczema can weigh a heavy toll on our decisions and opportunities. From dating apps to getting a number, the anxiety can be too...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
To Eczema, With LoveKelly Barta, 48, one of ITSAN's esteemed board members, has made quite a name for herself in the eczema community. *ITSAN stands for the International Topical Steroid Awareness Network -...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Do Herbs Work: Understanding the BodyAfter discovering the massive benefits of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Dr. Olivia Friedman graciously sat down with me and unraveled how her practice works. In Part I, we discovered: In...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Do Herbs Work: Understanding HerbsAfter my recent article was published on Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dr. Olivia Friedman and I decided to speak once more about how powerful these herbs can assist the body back to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Skin On Fire DocumentaryPlatforms such as this have given us a chance to raise our voices in the skin community. Not long ago, it was unheard of to be so vulnerable in sharing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Is a Fungal Infection at Play?In the skin world, it's easy to meet some remarkable people. We are always trying to learn the new best thing for our skin, and blessings sometimes fall into our...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
CIBINQO: The Newest JAK inhibitorFor as long as I can remember, topical steroids and immunosuppressants like cyclosporine were the only treatments prescribed to eczema patients. When Dupixent (dupilumab) came along, it was remarkable. The...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Journey to NMT (No Moisture Treatment)In the realm of topical steroid withdrawal and those seeking to scrap their steroid creams, there is a treatment that usually leaves people concretely on one side of the proverbial...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
