Patch Testing 101A patch test is conducted by your dermatologist to see if a specific substance or chemical is irritating your skin and causing an allergic reaction. This is also known as... By Noreen Jesani2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Experience with ElectroacupunctureAlthough I am currently on Dupixent, the biologic injection for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, I still get itchy. My itchy spots consist of my forehead, upper lip, neck, shoulders... By Noreen Jesani2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Scary Shower Syndrome: Tips and Tricks for a Better ShowerShowering. The part about atopic dermatitis that we all LOVE and look forward to everyday. Said no one ever. Over the years with my eczema flare-ups and topical steroid withdrawal... By Noreen Jesani2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Scalp Eczema Experience and TreatmentsI first experienced scalp eczema, also known as seborrheic dermatitis, in 2017. At first, I thought it was a very bad case of dandruff, as I had no idea that... By Noreen Jesani2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Eczema Sun SafetyFor those of us with atopic dermatitis, sunlight exposure is recommended to suppress the inflammatory skin cells in our body due to the ultraviolet (UV) rays. This is a reason... By Noreen Jesani3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Alcohol and Eczema: #SkinGin and SakeFor as long as I can remember, I have been able to drink alcohol without any irritation to my eczema or skin. This changed in February of this year, when... By Noreen Jesani2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments