Ready to Advocate?I constantly advocate now without even realizing it, wherever I go. Luckily the people that ask me about my skin are super...reactions3comments
The Underwater Strategy: A Tool to Manage The Eczema ItchHave you ever heard of “The Underwater Strategy” to better your eczema? Good. Because I made it up! :) A couple of...reactionscomments
Breaking Up with My Food TriggersIf you would’ve told me two years ago that I would have quit drinking soda, stopped eating meat, with the exception of...reactionscomments
10 Things Only People With Eczema Will UnderstandSymptoms aren't always of the visual kind. You may still have other symptoms that are internal like pain, emotional distress, fatigue. People...reactionscomments
Connecting the Dots: Atopic Dermatitis, Mood Disorders, and SleepAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disorder which often starts in childhood and may persist into adulthood. Though controlled by...reactions1comment
Natural Fibers for Skin ProblemsIt only takes a few times of wearing something scratchy to let me know that my skin does not like the fabric...reactions1comment
Why I Don't Use Petroleum Jelly AnymoreIf you take a look at the average medicine cabinet of an eczema warrior, you are bound to find a tube of...reactions16comments
My Experience with ElectroacupunctureAlthough I am currently on Dupixent, the biologic injection for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, I still get itchy. My itchy spots...reactionscomments
Hand Treatments: Olive Oil and a Hand MaskDoes anyone else have misshapen, curved, or bumpy fingernails due to their atopic dermatitis? I was thinking of this while I was...reactions2comments
Fasting From Social Media Helped My EczemaAfter reading a book called, “Deep Work” by Cal Newport, I challenged myself to take a 30-day social media fast. The purpose...reactionscomments
How To Live In The Moment When Staying InMany people ask me how I remain positive, even being homebound. If I really had to pinpoint the reason...I think it’s because...reactionscomments
Shoutout To My Support SystemI’m not going to lie… eczema sucks! The direct toll the disease has on my skin (and mind) can be unbearable at...reactionscomments
Treating Different Body PartsTreating different body parts with eczema is a process I have yet to manage...or manage it well at least. It's hard to...reactionscomments
I Auditioned For America’s Got Talent!If you’ve been following me and my skin story on Instagram (@linettero), you’ll know that just a few months ago, I was...reactions1comment
Fabric, Skin, and our PlanetI did it again. I forgot to cut the label off my new pair of dress pants and started an itchy red...reactionscomments
Using Acupuncture For My Eczema For the First TimeIf you have known me for a while, whether in person or online, you know that I'm a big supporter of using...reactionscomments
My Experience with Salt Caves: HalotherapyAt one point or another, I’m sure you’ve been given the advice go swim in the ocean since salt water is said...reactionscomments
A Letter to My EczemaAt National Eczema Association (NEA) Eczema Expo in Arizona, I lead a group of young men and women through an exercise that...reactionscomments
Winter Flare UpWinter is upon us and it’s one of the most difficult seasons for me and eczema. The winter season in California can...reactionscomments
DIY WarmieYou’re hot one moment and freezing the next. And now only your arms and hands are cold, but the rest of your...reactionscomments
