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
Taking Control of Our Skin Health: Our MicrobiomeThere is no doubt a direct relationship between the gut microbiome and the skin, which has become an important topic in dermatology...reactions3comments
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
Special but for the Wrong ReasonsIn 1987 I was a nine-year-old child. I remember being taken to the famous Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. Oddly, it...reactionscomments
Beach Day Sunburn - What Not To Do!Ouch! Sunburn. My first beach day right before the official start of summer left me with a sunburn the next day. Yes...reactionscomments
Take the Person Before Patient SurveyThe Person Before Patient Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! What makes us the people we are? Living with...reactions2comments
