Hello – my name is Nigel and I’m a scratchaholicHello, my name is Nigel and I’m a scratchaholic. I’m now in my fifties and I’ve had eczema since I was a baby. I don’t remember any point in my...reactions2repliesCopingStigma
Impolite Looks and CommentsHow do you handle impolite looks or remarks about your skin? Any tips for how to respond in these situations?...reactions7repliesStigma
Dating with AD & TSW I'm curious to hear about other people's experiences with dating and how you navigate it dealing with atopic dermatitis and/or TSW? With online dating nowadays (which I find super strange...reactions2repliesStigmaTopical Steroid WithdrawalIntimacy
FeaturedWhat's one thing you wish other people knew about atopic dermatitis / eczema?What is something that most people don't know about?...reactions5repliesGeneral DiscussionsStigma
FeaturedDo you have ways to hide your eczema?I know we should embrace our bodies and not be ashamed of who we are or what we look like but this is not always easy to do, hence why...reactions3repliesCopingMental HealthStigma
How has eczema impacted your self-esteem?Eczema can cause us to feel self-conscious or insecure because it's so visible. How does eczema impact you?...reactionsrepliesMental HealthStigmaGeneral Discussions
Ways to build self-esteem with AD?What are some ways that help you boost your self-esteem? Do you have any suggestions for boosting the self-esteem of someone who has AD?...reactions2repliesStigmaCoping
Educating OthersWhen someone asks about your skin, how do you explain it? Any tips for explaining what it's like to have eczema or atopic dermatitis?...reactionsrepliesStigmaFriends & Family