To Humidify or Not to Humidify?To humidify or not to humidify is the question! And it’s a question I have asked myself a lot over the winter...reactionscomments
Managing New Triggers is a Balancing ActAtopic dermatitis is a variable condition. It can even look completely different between individuals. When it comes to the things that can...reactionscomments
My Dermatillomania StoryI find myself reflecting on my life and experiences of recovery a lot during this time of year. For good reason, though:...reactionscomments
Other Itches: Living With PruritusAll of us here are familiar with the itchiness having atopic dermatitis brings. For myself, atopic dermatitis is not my only “itchy”...reactionscomments
How Can Gratitude Journaling Help?Eczema takes a toll. Emotionally, mentally and most of all, physically. I think, in many cases, there is no avoiding it. I...reactionscomments
Thoughts on Eczema, Change, and Aging SkinI have been thinking a lot about aging lately. More specifically, aging skin. Early in the new year, I will hit a...reactionscomments
Story Time: Adventures in Dust BustingI have come to two realizations lately. First, I dislike Mondays. Mondays are the cleaning day in my household. While I love...reactionscomments
Eczema and the Super Spooky Halloween SurpriseI know Halloween is over, and the candy-stocked shelves are made barren, ready for a full frontal assault of the colors red...reactionscomments
My Scar Removal Product ExperimentI am always happy when fall rounds the corner. The relief when the weather permits the transition from shorts to pants has...reactionscomments
I Hate Eczema!This past month has been trying. The weather where I am has been fluctuating between hot and cold, and there is almost...reactionscomments
Beware of the Snake Oil SalesmanHaving a chronic health condition can be challenging in and of itself. Eczema is not often “invisible.” Others can readily identify it...reactionscomments
DIY Face Mask Ingredients for Atopic Skin!You know me, I love a good excuse to experiment with my skin. As a child, you could find me in my...reactionscomments
Mnemonics and Multi-Dermatitis MemorizationIf you’ve been reading advocate content on this site for a while, you are likely to know already that atopic dermatitis is...reactionscomments
Dealing with Another Person's DermatitisEveryone’s eczema experience is a bit different. I think it’s safe to assume most of us with atopic dermatitis understand this idea...reactionscomments
The Most Extreme Skincare and Beauty Trends I’ve TriedOver my lifetime, I have certainly been open-minded when it comes to experimenting with skincare and beauty trends. However, I have atopic...reactionscomments
My Two Favorite Uriage Xémose ProductsFinding products that work for atopic dermatitis and acne can be a time-consuming and expensive endeavor. Our skin is picky at the...reactionscomments
The Impact of the COVID-19 PandemicI have been thinking a lot about what it means to be resilient lately. Not just what it means but what is...reactionscomments
Winter is Coming: Choosing the Right Products to Fight Dry SkinBrace yourselves. Winter is here. With the dead of winter hitting at breakneck speed, you know what that means for us with...reactions2comments
Metal Allergies and DermatitisThis November, my daughter, who is 8, got her ear lobes pierced for the first time. An early Christmas present from her...reactionscomments
Surprising Ways Eczema Has Improved My LifeI know what you’re thinking. The idea that eczema can improve anything is far-fetched. At first, it also seemed like this was...reactionscomments
