Have You Experienced Your Rude Awakening?Imagine it taking over 20 years to gain information that would alter your life dramatically. Like trying ice cream or pizza or french fries in your adulthood for the first...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stop Saying “I’m Fine” and Instead, Complain Loudly With Me!"I'm fine." Stop lying to yourself. These two words are a bald-faced lie, and you know it. Why, these two seemingly harmless words do you and our community a disservice...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Describing The Worst Days With Chronic PainIn September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of AtopicDermatitis.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain in America survey to ask members of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is It Hard to Write Our Eczema Stories?We've talked about why it's hard to open up about eczema, how some found the courage to start talking about their skin, and how the advocates at AtopicDermatitis.net came to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Dry Skin RantI am so frustrated! I just finished vacuuming and dusting, then walked back into the living room only to see my dark couch displaying my dry skin flakes. Like a...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Back To School: Eczema EditionSchool is back and that can mean an endless list of potential concerns to consider for caretakers and children with eczema. If you’re reading this as a caretaker then you...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tried & Failed TSW (Topical Steriod Withdrawal)I have suffered from eczema all my life, but I had it managed for most of my life up until 2014. Something changed in my body in 2014 and my immune...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Infographic: Pain Management Treatment and CareIn September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of AtopicDermatitis.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain in America survey to ask members of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
An Atopic Dermatitis-Friendly Laundry Scent Booster? DIY It!Finding suitable products that don’t irritate sensitive, eczema-prone skin is a routine chore in my house — kind of like laundry. And, like laundry, it seems to never end. At...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Last Global MeetUp Didn’t Go As I Expected and I Couldn’t Be HappierBeing homebound for some time now (way before sheltering in place started), I have become an idea factory. I had the brilliant idea to hold another Global MeetUp. But this...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Yogurt and Honey - Helpful Inside and OutI’ve used yogurt and honey facial masks for as long as I can remember. I started back in the sixties or seventies when I met an older woman with great...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Eczema Triggers: Will We Ever Solve the Mystery?When you think of atopic dermatitis or eczema, does an image of a red, itchy, flaky rash come to mind? There’s so much more hiding below the surface of this...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Celebrating 3 Years of AtopicDermatitis.net! Bath Product Giveaway (Now Closed)We're giving away a set of 3 eczema-friendly bath care products to celebrate the 3 Year Anniversary of AtopicDermatitis.net! We know bathing and showering with eczema isn't always fun. It...Reactions0reactionsComments34 comments
Why Are My Fingertips White and Numb? Raynaud’s Disease and EczemaSomething strange has been occurring this year that I never really paid attention to. Lately, if I’m out in the cold, for any given period of time, my fingertips and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Chad's Life-Threatening Experience with TSW and InfectionsThe Editorial Team at AtopicDermatitis.net is highlighting people in the eczema community and their healing journeys in a series of Instagram Interviews. We talked to Chad (aka @eczema_man) about how...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How I Calmed Down a Flare in Less Than ONE Hour!I feel like most, if not all, of my fellow eczema warriors have experienced eczema around their mouth one point or another along their atopic dermatitis journey. The most common...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
The Flipside of WHY?The flip side of WHY? What does that mean and how does it relate to eczema you might be asking? Well, let me explain... When I was in the deepest...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Daisy Shares About DupixentThe Editorial Team at AtopicDermatitis.net is highlighting people in the eczema community and their healing journeys in a series of Instagram Interviews. We talked to Daisy (aka @tswdaisy) about Dupixent...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Half Clothed: Showering and Dressing with EczemaHalf clothed, you sit at the edge of the tub, watching as now 20 minutes have snuck by. You try, yet again, to convince yourself that you shouldn’t be afraid...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Virtual Eczema Expo 2020It’s that time of year again! It’s that time of year when Eczema Warriors around the world get excited for Eczema Expo 2020! The biggest eczema event of the year...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments