Dealing With Eczema On EyelidsEyelid eczema is one of the most daunting forms of eczema that you can experience. It's not just another part of your body, it protects your organ of sight which...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
7 Strange and Fascinating Eczema SymptomsIf I asked you to name three symptoms of eczema, you’d probably say “itchy, dry, and um, flaky skin?” Well obviously, because these are literally the principal features of eczema...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Allergy Season is Driving Me CrazyAlthough I am terribly allergic to pollen, I never think too much about allergy season. - Sure, it's my most dreaded time of the year. - But besides the fact...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Philosophy on Skin While TravelingMany people with eczema think that they are home or bedbound for life because of their sensitive skin. But, it doesn't have to be that way! In this video, Terry...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is Mental Health a Topic With Atopic Dermatitis?Recently I stumbled across an article that got me thinking. It was an article that came out in April by Dr. Nian-Sheng Tzeng and colleagues, published in Frontiers in Psychiatry...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Kick off to Summer: 5 Articles to Prepare for Summer with EczemaSummer is here and the livin' is easy...well maybe not that easy when you have to manage atopic eczema! If you or a loved one struggle with atopic eczema then...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments5 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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments