Southern Warmth and Hospi...HumidityI grew up in New Jersey. There are four full seasons in New Jersey: winter, spring, summer, and fall. Summer is generally warm and humid, while fall, winter, and even... By Stefanie Bord3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Is Ignoring Eczema the Best Medicine?I’m not one to ignore problems. If there is a problem, there’s a strong desire for me to fix it. After all, there must be a solution. So I think... By Truc Thanh2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
How Going Vegan Has Helped My Eczema FlareupsAs I write this, it has been about 8 months since I went full-on vegan. I originally started going vegan again because I watched some documentaries on Netflix by Kip... By Teresa Alabata2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Worrying About a Child’s Future with EczemaIt was such a touchy subject. I only remember a couple of conversations with my daughter about what it would be like for my granddaughter growing up with skin allergies... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Interrupted Sleep and Fatigue Due to Atopic DermatitisAtopic dermatitis (AD) can cause an intense itch that is difficult to impossible to ignore. Scratching the itch only leads to temporary relief as the scratching causes the skin to... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Getting Your Hair Colored With DermatitisEver since I was in high school, I have always admired rainbow-colored manes. I went through a spectrum of colors myself going from red highlights, to brunette, and even as... By Teresa Alabata2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Burdens and Blessings with Atopic DermatitisWhen my granddaughter was first diagnosed with atopic dermatitis, it felt harsh. She was so tiny, helpless, and absolutely beautiful. Why did she have tummy troubles and skin problems? Her... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Tips for Exercising When You Have EczemaWorking out with eczema can be a very challenging issue, but with the help of these three easy tips this may help make your exercise routine easier. Hope you find... By Peter Tapao1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
8 Tips for Traveling with EczemaI recently talked about my 7-day international trip with atopic eczema. My skin wasn't its worse, but it also could have been a lot better. I love traveling and I'm... By Shawn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When Cleaning is a Painful ChoreWho really likes to clean? I'm definitely not the cleanest person. I hate cleaning. I hate straightening up. I don't like the smell of cleaning products. And when I do... By Stefanie Bord3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Linking Psychiatric Disorders to Atopic DermatitisI recently came across an article published in Frontiers in Psychiatry that studied the possible link between the three A’s and psychiatric disorders. The three A’s referred to are asthma... By Truc Thanh2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Going To The Beach With EczemaWith summer on its way, it seems like a good time to talk about how are you can make going to the beach more enjoyable if you have eczema. In... By Teresa Alabata2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Home Remedies for Atopic DermatitisThere are times when it’s good to call the doctor about your itchy atopic dermatitis problems. What if it’s not really all that bad of an outbreak? Is it safe... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What I Learned About Eczema from an Educational HandoutAfter a recent visit to the allergist to determine how Catherine’s allergies may be connected to her eczema, we were given an educational handout about atopic dermatitis in children. I... By Truc Thanh3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How I Chose My Current Skincare RoutineChoosing skin care products can be difficult when you have atopic eczema. There are so many different products that promise to do different things for your skin and when you... By Teresa Alabata1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Sleepless With Skin Stuff Having you been missing out on a solid nights sleep because of skin issues from atopic dermatitis? It’s tough to try and stay tucked in when you’re kicking the covers... By Karen Hoyt2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Treatment Help Beyond MoisturizersAfter dealing with eczema as an adult, I thought I had a good idea of how to treat my skin. Then motherhood came and each of my kids started out... By Truc Thanh2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis and EczemaAtopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the eyes that affects people with atopic dermatitis (eczema). It can cause eyes to become red, itchy, and watery. In severe... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Connecting Allergies to EczemaEver since she was young, Catherine has been dealing with eczema. Her baby soft skin started to become a little drier and rougher. Tiny bumps covering her arms and legs... By Truc Thanh2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Emotional Toll of Chronic IllnessContent warning: This article contains mentions of mental and emotional distress. Managing symptoms of atopic dermatitis (eczema) is difficult enough, but emotional and mental challenges can also arise. Often, people... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments