Preparing for the Holidays, COVID-StyleIt is already mid-November and 2020 is heading to a close. The leaves are finally turning colors and the winds are picking up where I am located. While the pandemic...reactionscomments
6 Ways to Allergy-Proof Your New HomeBack in February, I finally achieved a life-long goal - I finally became a homeowner! While this was an exciting accomplishment, especially during pandemic times, it also came with a...reactionscomments
3 Step Morning Eczema Detox RoutineI cherish my morning routine like I cherish being a plant-mom. I am committed to the repetitive cycle of watering my body with this very simple beginning to the start...reactions3comments
Diet Anxiety and Misunderstandings During the HolidaysQuarantine has slowly started to lift for some places and currently, my state is slowly catching up to the rest. However, I’ve realized that while quarantine has been rough on...reactions6comments
Matt's Eczema Healing: Methotrexate and Lifestyle ChangesThe Editorial Team at AtopicDermatitis.net talked to Matt (@scratchy_matt) earlier this year about his struggle with hand eczema. We were ecstatic to hear that Matt's eczema has improved since we...reactions1comment
Take Stock of What You’ve NormalizedAre you in a weird, funky mood? Not feeling like yourself? As warriors, we try so hard to appear “normal.” Even through all of our pain, we tell people that...reactions3comments
Similar But Different: Guide to Psoriasis and EczemaWhen we look at skin issues, sometimes they seem to overlap. This "Similar But Different: Guide to Psoriasis and Eczema" is my attempt to sort it out. I’ve written about...reactionscomments
My Eczema-Free VacationI went on the trip of a lifetime last year. Just six of us in our group. One month in Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. For some reason, I had one...reactions1comment
Preventing Work-Induced EczemaDoes your workplace cause you to flare up? In addition to being an eczema advocate, facilitator, and speaker, I currently manage my family's bakery in Northern New Jersey. While this...reactions1comment
Exercising & EczemaExercise is important to everyone, it is good to keep healthy on both the inside and outside. Mentally it makes people feel better about themselves and others around them. Physically it makes...reactions1comment
How Can the Eczema Community Help Others Understand?There are about 30 million people in the United States living with some form of eczema. That means there's an entire community out there who understands the day-to-day challenges of...reactions2comments
Eczema Awareness Month MattersIt is well known that October is breast cancer awareness month, but in the past few years being more active in the chronic health community I realized that October is...reactionscomments
Raise Your Voice, It's Eczema Awareness Month!October is in full swing! Everything is falling — the temperature, leaves, and even my electric bill. These are all great things to be excited for along with football, cider...reactionscomments
What We Wish Others Understood About EczemaAt times, there can be a clear distinction between us, the people who live with eczema, and those who go day-to-day without any skin problems. Those moments are sometimes most...reactionscomments
Can Eczema Help With Emotions?Emotional intelligence is a term that relates to having control of personal emotions and empathy within your relationships. Despite reading books and taking courses that focused on the balance of...reactions2comments
The Most Hurtful CommentsSome comments are eye-roll worthy, some are downright annoying, and others can be just plain mean. On top of living with a skin condition that we have no control over...reactions2comments
The TrifectaAre you one of the many people with "The Trifecta"? The terrible three: asthma, eczema, and allergies. I am one of those people. I have had all three my entire life. I grew up...reactions2comments
The Most Annoying CommentsSometimes the comments that people make about our skin are eye-roll worthy, but others are just plain annoying. From offering advice on what we should use on our skin to...reactions4comments
In The Heat of the MomentThe following was written in a moment of frustration and desperation during the recent heatwave, in hopes that writing would somehow help me focus and release the anger from my...reactions3comments
Transforming Atopic Dermatitis Care Innovation ChallengeAtopic dermatitis is a chronic condition that affects approximately 16 million adults in the US. It is estimated that 10% of the children in the US suffer from this condition...reactionscomments
