Key to Being Eczema Free: Building a Strong Immune SystemRecently, I have really been struggling to control my eczema. I am hoping that it is just another phase/cycle that I am experiencing and soon I will be out and... By Peter Bunting3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Do Product Labels Mean?Many people with skin conditions are allergic to the ingredients in everyday household products. Triggers can include: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires that all cosmetics marketed to... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
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 me the idea for this awesome tip. It... By Cora Lyn Sears2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Will I Ever Be Eczema Free?Next year I will turn forty-four years old, and it got me thinking...I have been in a war with this dreadful disease for decades, and if I am realistic, I... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
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 forget the day I decided to share my... By Briana Banos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Research Spotlight: Atopic Dermatitis and Other Autoimmune ConditionsAs a self-proclaimed ‘armchair scientist’ and a person living with multiple chronic illnesses, I like to keep up to date on the latest research and innovations that affect, well, me!... By Emma Currie3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
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 giant photographic/film company, examining film and paper in... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from wellness apps to artificial intelligence and wearable devices... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Do Food Labels Mean?A food label can tell you a lot about what you are eating. It shows the number of calories and serving sizes of different foods and provides a breakdown of... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
5 Skincare Ingredients to AvoidThe majority of us that struggle with atopic dermatitis, topical steroid withdrawal, or any other skin condition are very well aware we have to be careful when selecting which products... By Nina Ajdin3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine With EczemaEither dreaded or celebrated word, COVID-19 vaccine! It’s a personal choice to get vaccinated. In some ways, the word is sort of becoming taboo. Nobody really wants to pry into... By Raelle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
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 was an exciting and frightening time. I vividly... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
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, I used sunblock. No, I did not reapply... By Raelle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
5 Eczema Tips When Visiting the SalonI remember the days when I didn’t have to overthink my appointments at the salon. I would just set up my appointment and head out. Now, with chronic eczema, I... By Daisy Sandoval3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Rub a Dub DubThe sanctuary. The porcelain crib. The domestic oasis... a.k.a. the bathtub. First off, what was used back in the olden days, such as bins and large basins, were not called bathtubs... By Briana Banos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Specialist Says No!Last evening, I got off the phone to my doctor feeling totally and utterly bewildered. Let's take a few steps back for some context. In February, I sent an email... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Change RoomEver been in the change room at the gym or change room on a sports team? I have played sports all my life. I live for playing ice hockey; even... By Chad McMurren3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Coffee, Tea, and Atopic DermatitisI was on my computer the other morning doing some research on herbal remedies for eczema. When I went to open another page, I realized I had finished my third... By Cora Lyn Sears2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Atopic Dermatitis and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with chronic conditions. "Quarantine," "social distancing," and "herd immunity"... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Up Ahead: Eye Infections, Asthma, and EczemaThe summer has finally got its boots on and zipped up tight here in the UK, with temperatures reaching 30 degrees celsius this week. I would argue that the majority... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments