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Hi there! I’m Emma- As you may have realized, I’m new here! Unfortunately, I am not ‘new’ to eczema. On top of eczema, I also have the supreme luck of...

Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Best Face Forward: Facial Care Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID...

The idea of, “beauty rest” is really true! When you have mostly healed from the worst experiences with eczema you can realize that even where your skin isn’t flared the...

Dealing with eczema is no fun, especially when your skin doesn’t want to cooperate. Lately, I’ve found that I really look forward to the hour or so before bed because...

Being a person of color born into a white neighborhood, I have always been hyper-aware of the fact that I’m Asian American. I wish that weren’t the case, but it’s...

Bill was flicking through some old photo albums the other day and came across some old classic photos his mum took of him when he was a kid. Feeling very...

Have you been trying to discover your new atopic dermatitis triggers? Have you reached that stage where your eczema is causing unwanted pain, itchiness, sleeplessness, and yet you’ve avoided all...

As a person with asthma, most of my symptoms are invisible. I can feel them, but people can’t see my shortness of breath or my wheeze.  Although, asthma has caused...

I haven’t done a body update in a while, and I felt it might be necessary. I think it’s been about a year (likely going on two) since the last...

There comes a time when you are all out of words. I can see myself getting to that point in all areas of my life, so what I am writing...

If I knew then what I know now, I wouldn’t have spent thousands of dollars on creams, lotions, emollients, serums, and moisturizers. If you had asked me years ago, I...

A few months ago, I received a comment on one of my Instagram posts that stated, “You’re so lucky to have clear skin.” Although I am sure the person’s intention...

A few weeks ago, a friend of mine called me up, insisting I listen to a podcast by Patrick McKeown. He is what you call a "breathing practitioner." What on...

On February 4th, 2021, a big Youtuber by the name of Joana Ceddia released a video on her channel titled “I’ve been lying to you all for the past 6...

The Editorial Team at AtopicDermatitis.net is highlighting people in the eczema community and their healing journeys. We talked to Federica (@fedicotterous), who tells us all about starting phototherapy for the...

I don't know about you, but during these winter months, my eczema really takes a turn for the worst. The bitter cold air is not exactly a comfort blanket for...

Fact: Did you know that the heart is 100,000 times electrically stronger and 5,000 times magnetically stronger than the brain? Recent research proves the heart as the most powerful electrical...

Thanks to eczema, my skin has become so delicate. It rebels against anything – many skincare products or the “wrong” type of clothing or jewelry materials. I have found that...

For me, I don’t remember a time when I didn’t struggle with eczema. I was only two when my mom took me to the doctor, and I was diagnosed with...

Are you staying home and missing out on good times with friends? Do you let your atopic dermatitis make the decision whether to enjoy an outing with friends or just...