Dating When You Have Atopic EczemaWhen it comes to dating I have two different sides. One part of me is careless, in general. I really just want...reactionscomments
Canine Atopic DermatitisWhen most people have seasonal allergies, they have "hay fever" -- mostly upper respiratory symptoms. Dogs with seasonal environmental allergies almost always...reactionscomments
Camping With Atopic EczemaIn 2017 I was invited to attend a retreat for IBD patients. We camped out for a few days and while I...reactionscomments
Bug Bite Spray Recommendations For EczemaWhen you have eczema you already have enough irritation going on without having to worry about getting bug bites, too! Unfortunately, it...reactions2comments
How to Find the Best Soaps For EczemaCleansing and sanitation are so important when you have eczema! But sometimes, the search for a safe formula that won't sting can...reactions3comments
Does Atopic March Exist?I came across the term “Atopic March” a few times after my son was diagnosed with allergies. If Atopic March existed, I...reactions2comments
Why Am I Always Getting Sick?Atopic dermatitis (AD), also commonly known as eczema, is associated with an increased risk of skin infections due to the damage to...reactionscomments
Hard Water and Eczema SymptomsThe other day, as I was doggedly trying to work while simultaneously scratching my back as (in)effectively as one might expect with...reactionscomments
Molluscum Contagiosum and Eczema: Sounds Scary!If you have a young child, they probably had or are likely to get molluscum contagiosum. It sounds terrible. But what is...reactions3comments
School Year Conversations for Skincare SuccessThe first weeks surrounding the start of a new school year are a whirlwind of activity and preparation. There are supplies to...reactionscomments
Searching for a Solution to my Child's Scalp EczemaWhile the Selsun Blue solved the issue of the flakes and visibly dry scalp, the problem remained that her hair continued to...reactionscomments
How Eczema Taught Me To Love MyselfHaving eczema kind of sucks. It makes you feel gross. Your skin feels like a snake shedding its skin. It can also...reactionscomments
Making History at the More Than Skin Deep MeetingOn September 23, 2019, the eczema community made history. Over 150 individuals from all over the US gathered together at the More...reactions2comments
5 Distractions From My Skin This SeasonIn the past, I used to really think I knew my body. I used to think I understood when my skin would...reactionscomments
What I Wish I Knew Earlier About CortisoneIn reading the stories and comments on AtopicDermatitis.net, I notice most are much younger than I. Many speak of depending on a...reactionscomments
#theitchisab*tchYou might have come across this cheeky hashtag on Instagram when searching about eczema - #theitchisab*tch. And you might be wondering to...reactionscomments
Go-To Winter Eczema RemediesWinter can mean snow, drier air, turning on the heat and for people with eczema, a whole new level of dryness and...reactionscomments
Redefining Intimacy On Valentine's Day!Intimacy + physical touch = discomfort and shame. This equation of words used to sum up my relationship with intimacy and romantic...reactionscomments
Self-Love Made Intimacy and Dating with Eczema More ComfortableWhen I was a young, pre-pubescent girl, I remember having crushes at school. I had a handful of them, actually. Throughout 1st...reactionscomments
Do You Believe in Miracles?Google defines a miracle as: A surprising event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore considered to...reactionscomments