Making My Own Eczema-Friendly Facial MoisturizerA number of years ago, when I lived in the country and had a herb garden, I made most of my own...reactionscomments
Your Eczema Is Not "Dramatic"Dealing with atopic dermatitis can cause immense stress on any individual. From trying to control our environment to setting up clear restrictions...reactions2comments
“Save the Cheerleader, Save the World”Hi Heroes fans!! Sorry this article isn’t about the abruptly-ended series, but instead, it’s a letter to my fellow skin warriors: real-life...reactionscomments
It's Getting Hot In Here! My Worst Eczema Flare-UpI used to think that the worst flare-up of my life was the one I experienced when I was in college after...reactionscomments
TSW: "The Last Dance" Of EczemaThis just in: Eczema is SERIOUS. During the final two ESPN episodes of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls documentary, “The Last...reactions4comments
Itching and Insomnia: It’s Not in Your HeadInsomnia is the most common sleep disorder—and likely the most challenging to treat. Unfortunately, people with chronic conditions like atopic dermatitis (AD)...reactionscomments
Heat, Perspiration and EczemaDoes perspiration affect your atopic dermatitis? It has more of an effect on me than I ever thought possible. Some time ago...reactions9comments
A Dose of LaughterLiving with a chronic health condition can take a toll on your mental health. Life often seems full of the things you...reactionscomments
Do You Accept or Control Your Eczema?My conversations with eczema patients mostly include my personal experience of having eliminated most of my symptoms from diet change. I have...reactionscomments
My Doc Recommended Topical Steroids, Why I Said "No"Grab some tea ladies and gents! It's storytime! When a staph infection wasn’t healing around my mouth after a few weeks, I...reactionscomments
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & HealingProfessor and landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom has been designing and building therapeutic gardens for over 20 years. Here, he shares his unique...reactionscomments
Why Eczema Advocacy is Important to HarryThe Editorial Team at AtopicDermatitis.net is highlighting people in the eczema community and their healing journeys in a series of Instagram Interviews...reactionscomments
The Beauty of Eczema“It's not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” ~Henry David Thoreau I never thought that I would ever use...reactionscomments
The Importance of StretchingWhen’s the last time you purposefully and intentionally stretched out your pinky toe? Hips? Your elbow? Mouth? Exactly why you should continue...reactionscomments
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth SurgeThe technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United...reactionscomments
Oils I've Been Loving LatelyI have eczema so my skin is much less than perfect. Although it’s recently been responding to my Crohn’s treatment, I still...reactionscomments
Patch Testing 101A patch test is conducted by your dermatologist to see if a specific substance or chemical is irritating your skin and causing...reactions3comments
Why I Chose to Take Sleeping AidsOh man. Here we go. Do I take medication to manage the pain? To help me sleep at night? I’m just going...reactionscomments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor. But...reactionscomments
Go-To Bathing and Showering TipsThe itching. The redness. The rashes. Eczema shows up in a few different ways, but for everyone who lives with eczema, there...reactionscomments
