Can Emotions Manifest On Skin?Sometimes I feel like my skin rashes are a manifestation of all the emotions I've never allowed myself to express in my...reactionscomments
My Skin Tends to Be Calm in the WinterAs the seasons start to change, so does our skin. I have come to love the cold winter weather. I've started to...reactions3comments
Keep Busy, Distract Yourselves!One of the most effective ways to avoid flare-ups is to try and distract yourself when you think one might be on...reactionscomments
2021 Goals So Far...When I looked at my calendar this morning, I didn't realize that we have just over two months left for the year...reactionscomments
All The Pretty Things: Going, Going, GoneThanks to eczema, my skin has become so delicate. It rebels against anything – many skincare products or the “wrong” type of...reactions7comments
Sleeping Helps Eczema FlaresThe idea of, “beauty rest” is really true! When you have mostly healed from the worst experiences with eczema you can realize...reactionscomments
Why I'm Sometimes Reluctant to Visit the DoctorIn 2018, an online survey was conducted in the United States and it made for some very interesting reading. The survey had just...reactions11comments
The Web of Eczema, Below the SurfaceThose of us who live with eczema challenge the burdens of a multitude of considerations to live with: Doctors, diet, clothing, hygiene...reactionscomments
The Secret to My SuperpowerHave you ever heard the saying, the obstacle in the way is the way? It took me decades to understand this concept...reactionscomments
The Beauty of EczemaLiving with eczema is not easy to navigate. It isn't one size fits all, and it certainly doesn't come with a manual...reactionscomments
You Are Worthy Of Clear SkinIs it possible that we become so comfortable in pain and identify with our illness so much, that we become afraid to...reactionscomments
Hot FeetI have hot feet. It can be embarrassing and is something that I am always constantly aware of. Since I can remember, I...reactionscomments
How I Manage the Cost of My Eczema TreatmentsThe cost of having a medical illness is expensive. As someone who worked in healthcare before and saw people going to the...reactionscomments
Skin of Color - InclusivityDuring the pandemic, our lives were fiercely halted. Many were left without jobs while also facing other harsh realities. One unexpected, but...reactions5comments
Papering Over the CracksWe are rapidly heading into the colder seasons, and our challenges in managing our conditions will need to change. We focus on...reactions1comment
The Eczema Community: Different But ConnectedWhat's something that you feel is universal to the eczema community? As a long-time eczema patient, I wanted to share some thoughts...reactions1comment
The Skinny on ConfidenceEczema is hardly something anyone wishes upon themselves. Within our social media maze of acceptance and what is deemed 'attractive,' we voluntarily...reactions1comment
The Hands of EczemaWhen I was a child, there were times when my hands were soft, almost normal, in between the almost constant terrible flares...reactions1comment
Beauty Standards & EczemaBefore we find out who we are, it's important to know who and what we are not. At a young age, we...reactions1comment
Using Mindfulness to Help Cope with EczemaLiving with eczema is stressful, especially if you do not have proper support or outlets. With the cost of some medications being...reactions1comment
