Beware of the Snake Oil Salesman...Having a chronic health condition can be challenging in and of itself. Eczema is not often “invisible.” Others can readily identify it...reactionscomments
What’s the Verdict on Celery Juice for Eczema?...Many people with chronic conditions seek alternative treatments for their condition. You may have looked at non-medical treatments for your eczema. A...reactionscomments
DIY Gentle Healing Balm for Face and Scalp Eczema...Herbs are healing accelerators when it comes chronic skin conditions like eczema. Here is one of my favorite recipes for both the...reactions1comment
The “Goldilocks” Lotion...If you’ve been reading my articles for a while you know that I usually like to regale you with tales of my...reactions4comments
Complications Related to Eczema...The most common symptom of atopic dermatitis (eczema) is patches of dry, irritated, itchy skin. But eczema can have other serious effects...
Top 3 Questions I've Been Asked About My Eczema...Over the years, I have been asked several questions about my skin. Some have been very rude and uncalled for. Some comments...reactionscomments
Dear Random Man at the Coffee Shop...An open letter to an older gentleman I met once at a coffee shop who bestowed upon me the single most uncomfortable...reactions3comments
Using Tea Tree Essential Oil for Eczema...Eczema has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. The cycles of scratching and itching, red...reactions2comments
Summertime and the Living Is Itchy...I don’t know about you guys, but this summer has brought the most intense seasonal allergies. I have struggled with sniffles, sneezing...reactionscomments
The Physical and Emotional Scars from a Life with Eczema...I've been living with eczema all my life. This skin disease has affected me in all aspects of my life - socially...reactionscomments
Common Eczema Triggers...There is no single cause of atopic dermatitis (eczema). Instead, experts think a combination of several factors is at play. Each person’s...
Where Do I Start? How to Share Your Eczema Story..."I want to share my story but don't know how to start." If this sounds like you, you're not alone. I've heard...reactions2comments
COVID Has Not Gone Away: Surely This Can't Be Good for Eczema Sufferers...It is incredible how time flies. Take the pandemic for instance. In the UK we went into lockdown in March 2020. Strangely...reactionscomments
5 Tools that Help with the Dry Irritated Skin of Eczema...Most of us with atopic dermatitis have our own favorite tools, which we use to try and keep our skin from being...reactions2comments
Can Cold Showers Help My Eczema?...Throughout my life, I have always been told not to have my water too hot when showering. It can cause the skin...reactions2comments
How I Benefit from Showering (Some Practical Tips)...I recently was scheduled to have a patch test done to try and see if there are things that my skin comes...reactionscomments
Scary Shower Syndrome: Tips and Tricks for a Better Shower...Showering. The part about atopic dermatitis that we all LOVE and look forward to everyday. Said no one ever. Over the years...reactions2comments
I'm Flaring and That's Okay...Within these past few months, I have made so many life changes - from the loss of a relationship, moving (back) home...reactionscomments
What Common Allergens Are Found in Cosmetic Products?...Cosmetics are products applied to your body to make it cleaner or more appealing, or change its appearance. They include things like...reactions2comments
Pollen Is the Silent Threat...I have been doing well in recent months in terms of keeping on top of my asthma and eczema. However, the summer...reactionscomments
