Adjusting as an Adult with Atopic DermatitisMy name is Shawntel Bethea and I am an adult who suffers from atopic dermatitis, otherwise known as atopic eczema. Like most...reactionscomments
Are You "Qualified" to Handle Skin Issues?Some people just know things. You’ve seen them – all competent and the takey carey of business types. I really don’t think...reactionscomments
Sun Protection and Natural Sunburn Treatments That I like Using for My EczemaWhen it comes to finding the perfect sunscreens for my sensitive skin, it can sometimes be a bit hard to find a...reactionscomments
Or Until It Stops ItchingMy daughter and I were a skin scare specialist team. She made the appointments and I arrived to do my part. As...reactionscomments
Pets and Eczema…Do They Mix?I was 12 years old. I had been living with eczema, asthma, and allergies for seven years and everyone was used to...reactions2comments
Beware Before You Wear or Use FabricOne of the great things about the holidays is getting presents. Whether it is the new shirt that you wanted or the...reactionscomments
Skin Conditions from MedicationsIt seemed like the gene for skin problems had passed me by. Other women in my family had them. But not me…...reactionscomments
My History of Skin IssuesI've always thought of myself as someone with good skin - this is not a humble brag, stay with me! I am...reactionscomments
Leaves of 3, Let Them Be! Avoiding Poison Ivy with AD"Can I go out in the woods and play?" In this day of constant screen time entertainment, these words can be golden...reactionscomments
Head to Toe Moisturizers for The SkinFinding the right moisturizer for your skin is not easy. What absorbs on one person, may not work on others. We’ve all...reactionscomments
Summer, Sunscreen, and... "Snakeskin"When one thinks of the beach I bet a few common things come to mind. The ocean, swimming, sunscreen, and fun are...reactionscomments
Tips for Living with EczemaI lived with severe eczema for a long time. I can’t say an exact amount of time for how long it was...reactions1comment
The Drug Pamphlet Part 2Reading all of the information and instructions that come with medications or prescriptions can feel kind of overwhelming. No matter how you...reactionscomments
Scratch This!Over the years, however, people have tried to give their input on how to care for Ryan’s eczema. I know for a...reactionscomments
Sweat and Scratching Go Together Like...Nothing!Sweating and scratching. Nope. They just don’t vibe. Not even for just us eczema sufferers. For anyone! Think about it… out for...reactionscomments
Pregnancy and EczemaIt had been 1 year since my last flare up…I was beginning to think that I no longer suffered from eczema. Although...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial ParticipationEvery clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactionscomments
Intro to Sarah Hackley: Patient and CaregiverI read the labels of every single item I buy–from hand soap and laundry detergent to air fresheners and carpet cleaners. I...reactionscomments
How to Help Your Child Cope With EczemaI know the effects of eczema because I lived with them. I had to screen friends’ houses for pets because I was...reactionscomments
Feelings of Guilt with Childhood DermatitisI was writing a blog about whether a child will outgrow atopic dermatitis and kept getting stuck. My fingers felt heavy. I...reactionscomments