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I always find it challenging to maintain good eye health. And 'touch wood' I'm doing a great job staving off the attack I am currently under. The weather is hot...

If you have eczema, it can cause itchy, red, or flaky skin. However, for some people stopping eczema treatment can cause similar symptoms. This reaction is called topical steroid withdrawal...

I don’t know about you guys, but I really love having a routine; I thrive under its direction. However, I often make the same mistakes when it comes to setting...

Navigating a life with atopic dermatitis can feel very lonely. The visibility of living with a skin condition can be stigmatizing and create isolating experiences. Let alone living with a...

One of the most difficult parts of dealing with conditions like eczema or TSW (topical steroid withdrawal), has been the visibility piece of it, in my experience. The sheer fact...

A life with atopic dermatitis can feel like an obstacle course. Seemingly mundane and everyday things like our environments, the foods we eat, the products we use, and so much...

I recently was scheduled to have a patch test done to try and see if there are things that my skin comes in contact with that are causing my eczema...

Throughout the years I have been living with and seeking relief from symptoms of my chronic illnesses, I have been confronted by many so-called "snake oils and snake oil salespersons."...

Stress can creep in like an uninvited guest, settling heavily on our shoulders. Lately, my stress has primarily been triggered by my kids. They are all fond of screen time...

Our community forums are a safe and welcoming space for all eczema warriors to ask pressing questions and get real feedback from others who have lived through similar situations with...

Switching our medications can be a complex process. As a long-term patient with eczema, I must keep an eye on all the latest treatments on the market. It would be...

As far back as I can remember, going to any doctor’s appointment has been an incredibly anxiety inducing and uncomfortable experience for me. Typically out of all doctors, I tend...

I've been living with eczema all my life. This skin disease has affected me in all aspects of my life - socially, professionally, and privately. It is still an ongoing...

As someone who has grown up using a variety of medicines, I know all too well about the consequences of being on certain drugs, especially antibiotics. Every eczema sufferer I...

If I had the opportunity to start my eczema healing journey all over again, I would want to be much more informed and prepared to talk to doctors about my...

As human beings, I believe we all have some level of fear of losing control in our lives. This comes right along with fear of the unknown and uncertainty. While...

I have written several articles about things that have helped with managing my eczema. If anyone has ever read my blogs, they will know I have spoken about food and...

Some of us like to sit back and go on our own personal journal with our skin. We focus solely on the moment at hand. But some advocates, like Luke...

I don’t know how it has been for all of you readers, but this spring and summer have been the worst for seasonal allergies. Unfortunately for me, and I imagine...

I’ve dealt with some form of skin condition my whole life. Whether it be one of the several different types of eczema or TSW (topical steroid withdrawal) much later in...