Helpful Tips to Prevent Flares From Our MembersSince becoming an advocate for AtopicDermatitis.net, I have learned much from my own research, but even more from our members’ experiences and...reactionscomments
Avoiding CrowdsI'm sure all eczema patients will agree that one of the many triggers that cause flare-ups is stress and anxiety. All my...reactions3comments
Hope is on the HorizonIn the UK the national vaccine program to deal with the pandemic has been rolled out at an unbelievable speed. As I...reactions2comments
The Last Global MeetUp Didn’t Go As I Expected and I Couldn’t Be HappierBeing homebound for some time now (way before sheltering in place started), I have become an idea factory. I had the brilliant...reactionscomments
On My Own...Kind OfAt the beginning of this pandemic, many of us made this huge laundry list of things we would get done. Whether we...reactionscomments
Dear Dermatologists: Highs & Lows (Part 2)Dear Dermatologist: Thank you. To every dermatologist who is seasoned in knowledge and dedicated to continuously learning about skin and making a...reactionscomments
My Wedding ExperienceWeddings...Need I say more? It's apparently wedding season. I wasn't aware of this. Nor was I prepared for it - at all...reactionscomments
Navigating the Harder TimesI have never experienced the pain or foreboding of cancer. I pray I never will. However, I have been elbow deep in...reactions1comment
Dear Dermatologists: Highs & Lows (Part 1)Dear dermatologists: We need you. Simply put, not to bruise any egos or undermine the knowledge and time that is spent in...reactions4comments
Eczema from a Meta Health PerspectiveWhat is meta health? It is the science, practice, and art of body-mind social health, in which we look to specific stressors...reactionscomments
Privileged - Even With EczemaThis past week, I was reminded of what truly matters in life, and how we tend to take those things for granted...reactionscomments
Imagine If, Like COVID-19, Eczema Was a Threat to Humanity?Today is the 20th of May 2021 and I have now been fully vaccinated. It is a great day. I feel I...reactions2comments
Will Eczema Ever Be Normal? ... Spoiler Alert It Is!Two songs come to mind when I think of the word normal. “What’s normal anyway?” by singer Miguel and “Normal Girl” by...reactionscomments
The Itch FactorHas this pandemic been getting you down? Want to get involved in the TSW/eczema community to inspire others but feel like doing...reactions2comments
Give It Your AllWhether you have mild or severe atopic symptoms, the tedious amount of hours spent trying to figure out what is wrong can...reactionscomments
The Art Of SurrenderThe idea of surrender has always been difficult for me as I am just naturally a fighter. I kind of had to...reactionscomments
Skincare Golden NuggetsMore relief is here! I imagine we all have our “go-to" remedial products that support us, whether in a flare or for...reactionscomments
Packing Tape for Atopic Dermatitis?Could packing tape become the next big thing for dry skin? Pulling off a Band-Aid with skin flakes stuck to it gave...reactionscomments
Fine to Thrive: Choosing a Career Around My ConditionBy the mid-noughties, I was at the end of my tether with my skin and career. I worked at Kodak - the...reactionscomments
Share Your Story – Be Vulnerable“Loving ourselves through the process of owning our story is the bravest thing we will ever do.” – Brene Brown I’ll never...reactionscomments