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Over the years, however, people have tried to give their input on how to care for Ryan’s eczema. I know for a fact they have his best interest in mind...

Some people with atopic dermatitis (eczema) can control their symptoms by keeping their skin hydrated and avoiding triggers. But this is not the case for everyone. If symptoms continue or...

The emotional impact of atopic eczema can be challenging on any given day. It’s that moment as Mothers that every possible emotion runs through our body and we want to...

My name is Shawntel Bethea and I am an adult who suffers from atopic dermatitis, otherwise known as atopic eczema. Like most, I was diagnosed as a child; also like...

I didn’t have the most traditional wedding. My husband and I had both of our children first and then decided to get married. Some may say that weddings are supposed...

Sometimes when I tell stories about my childhood people have a look on their face like they’re watching a really scary movie and waiting for the “bad guy” to pop...

Atopic dermatitis (eczema) and psoriasis are both conditions that affect the skin, and they both tend to run in families. However, there are differences between the two conditions, and proper...

I read the labels of every single item I buy­–from hand soap and laundry detergent to air fresheners and carpet cleaners. I never shop at chain beauty stores, and I...

Bleach baths can be beneficial for people with chronic atopic dermatitis (eczema). Atopic dermatitis causes breaks in the skin’s protective surface, as does scratching, and that provides an opportunity for...

When you have atopic dermatitis (eczema), your skin can be extra sensitive to anything irritating, including the fabric of your clothing. Atopic dermatitis damages the surface of the skin, making...

Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a common, chronic skin condition that causes inflamed skin that may crack, ooze, and is intensely itchy. Treatment of atopic dermatitis usually involves...

Acute – an adjective that describes sudden, severe, or short-term; acute atopic dermatitis is a current, active outbreakAllergens – any substance that creates an allergic reaction, such as dust, pollen...

A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device, procedure, or change in behavior is safe and...

There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable experience associated with the use of a medical...

Every clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria) in order to take part in the study...

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most common skin diseases affecting children and teens. AD causes a significant impact on a child’s life, creating not just physical symptoms that...