Put the Lotion Down! Moisturizing Eczema-Prone SkinCooler, drier weather often means itchier, flakier skin for those with atopic dermatitis. If you or your family are experiencing renewed or...reactions29comments
How Grounding (Earthing) Can Help Manage EczemaA decade ago, if you told me that walking barefoot could help my eczema and overall well-being, I probably would have laughed...reactionscomments
Community Recommendations: Your Go-To Flare Care Items for Eczema Relief!We asked and you shared! We asked our community members what are your "go to" over-the-counter items you use to find relief...reactions2comments
How I Faced My Dermatology Appointment AnxietyAs someone who deals with eczema and TSW (topical steroid withdrawal) daily, you’d think I’d be used to dermatologist visits quite often...reactionscomments
Itching for a Good Night's RestThe effects of atopic dermatitis can be detrimental to sleep and can be quite uncomfortable, but with planning, preparation, and proactive prevention...reactions2comments
The Midnight ItchFor those who have read any of my articles before, you’ll know that my writing is usually rooted in storytelling. I tend...reactionscomments
Sleepless With Skin Stuff Have you been missing out on a solid night's sleep because of skin issues from atopic dermatitis? It’s tough to try and...reactions3comments
She Said "Ew": A Doctor's Reaction to My Atopic EczemaI’ve struggled from my atopic eczema just about all of my life. My family has tried different things to soothe the pain...reactions5comments
Different Era, Different Eczema Doctor, Same VerdictImagine my eager anticipation. I had an appointment to see a skin specialist on Friday in the famous Harley Street, London. I...reactions11comments
Ditch the Itch! 11+ Ways to Ease Eczema ItchinessYour skin feels dry, tight, easily irritated, and itchy. So what’s the most natural thing to do? You scratch to calm the...reactions12comments
Treatment for Bruising and Thin Skin Related to EczemaI didn’t think I could be called “thin-skinned” until my eczema blossomed and triggered flares beyond previous compare! Among my personality traits...reactionscomments
A Journey to NMT (No Moisture Treatment)In the realm of topical steroid withdrawal and those seeking to scrap their steroid creams, there is a treatment that usually leaves...reactionscomments
What Is Moisture Withdrawal?Have you applied moisturizers, only to find your skin turning red, getting hot, and then itching? Then after scratching, you finally felt...reactions1comment
Switching Eczema Treatments: How Do You Decide?Switching our eczema medications can be a complex process. As a long-term patient with eczema, I must keep an eye on all...reactionscomments
Don't Let Fear Stop You From Healing EczemaI’ve been inspired to write this blog after experiencing the 110th message that goes a little something like this: “Ashley, I really...reactionscomments
What Is Patient Burnout and How to CopeYou know, the other day I cried. I didn't cry out of anger or sadness either. I just cried because I could...reactions8comments
Learning to Take Control of My HealthcareFor me, I don’t remember a time when I didn’t struggle with eczema. I was only two when my mom took me...reactions5comments
A Guide To Patch TestingA patch test is conducted by your dermatologist to see if a specific substance or chemical is irritating your skin and causing...reactions3comments
It’s Up to You: Taking Control of Your Eczema CareFor 22 years, I had lived my life the way my condition had allowed me to. When it came to school, I...reactionscomments
What Is Medical Gaslighting?If you have ever felt dismissed by a doctor, you may have experienced a type of bias (prejudice) called medical gaslighting. Medical...reactionscomments
