Avoiding CrowdsI'm sure all eczema patients will agree that one of the many triggers that cause flare-ups is stress and anxiety. All my...reactions3comments
COVID-19 Updates, May 7: Remdesivir, Antibody Testing, and Reinfection RiskOur world is still changing every day because of COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be challenging. Here are...reactionscomments
Hope is on the HorizonIn the UK the national vaccine program to deal with the pandemic has been rolled out at an unbelievable speed. As I...reactions2comments
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...reactionscomments
On My Own...Kind OfAt the beginning of this pandemic, many of us made this huge laundry list of things we would get done. Whether we...reactionscomments
Dear Dermatologists: Highs & Lows (Part 2)Dear Dermatologist: Thank you. To every dermatologist who is seasoned in knowledge and dedicated to continuously learning about skin and making a...reactionscomments
My Wedding ExperienceWeddings...Need I say more? It's apparently wedding season. I wasn't aware of this. Nor was I prepared for it - at all...reactionscomments
Navigating the Harder TimesI have never experienced the pain or foreboding of cancer. I pray I never will. However, I have been elbow deep in...reactions1comment
Dear Dermatologists: Highs & Lows (Part 1)Dear dermatologists: We need you. Simply put, not to bruise any egos or undermine the knowledge and time that is spent in...reactions4comments
Eczema from a Meta Health PerspectiveWhat is meta health? It is the science, practice, and art of body-mind social health, in which we look to specific stressors...reactionscomments
Privileged - Even With EczemaThis past week, I was reminded of what truly matters in life, and how we tend to take those things for granted...reactionscomments
How Do I Know If My Cosmetics Are Safe to Use?If you have ever used a product to make yourself cleaner or more appealing, then you have likely used a cosmetic. You...reactionscomments
Taking Control of Our Skin Health: Our MicrobiomeThere is no doubt a direct relationship between the gut microbiome and the skin, which has become an important topic in dermatology...reactions3comments
Imagine If, Like COVID-19, Eczema Was a Threat to Humanity?Today is the 20th of May 2021 and I have now been fully vaccinated. It is a great day. I feel I...reactions2comments
5 Tips for Kids with Atopic EczemaA look at five tips for children who are diagnosed with atopic eczema. You have atopic dermatitis, atopic dermatitis does not have...reactionscomments
Will Eczema Ever Be Normal? ... Spoiler Alert It Is!Two songs come to mind when I think of the word normal. “What’s normal anyway?” by singer Miguel and “Normal Girl” by...reactionscomments
The Itch FactorHas this pandemic been getting you down? Want to get involved in the TSW/eczema community to inspire others but feel like doing...reactions2comments
Watching a Baby With EczemaMy sister has left. She is now a five-hour flight away, across the country where she can occasionally be reached. My niece...reactionscomments
What Ingredients Are in Cosmetics?The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not need to approve most cosmetic ingredients before they are sold to consumers. But...reactionscomments
Give It Your AllWhether you have mild or severe atopic symptoms, the tedious amount of hours spent trying to figure out what is wrong can...reactionscomments
