Knowing When To Cut My Losses...Have you ever test-driven a new skincare product or fad treatment only to wonder how long you should give it a chance before tossing it and moving on to the...reactionscomments
What has your battle with eczema looked like?...Has your experience felt like a perpetual war, an annoyance, or something entirely different? Have you had phases of clear skin? How have you managed it?...reactionsrepliesCopingGeneral Discussions
Finding Financial Assistance for Treatment...Many illnesses come with steep price tags. Once you have a diagnosis, navigating treatment expenses can be challenging. Insurance plans cover some expenses. But out-of-pocket costs add up quickly. We...reactionscomments
3 Popular Eczema Products That Are Unpopular With My Sensitive Skin...When it comes to trying new products for my sensitive skin, it has often been a hit or miss. While I have found many things that have worked for my...reactionscomments
Experimenting With Clarified Butter for My Eczema...I am a big fan of trying DIY skincare. So, you can only imagine the intrigue stirred in me the other morning when I came across an article while scrolling...reactionscomments
How do you use essential oils for your eczema?...Which essential oils do you use? What are your homemade remedies? Where do you put them?...reactionsrepliesTips & AdviceComplementary Treatments
Dermatitis Unspecified...Has anyone else been diagnosed with dermatitis unspecified?...reactions1reply
The Uninvited Guest: How Shingles Disrupted My Plans and How I Manage It...Today was supposed to be a very busy day, with an event at my children’s school followed by a wedding later that evening. All these plans have been canceled as...reactionscomments
Diaper Cream: The Eczema Secret Weapon!...Every person I know with atopic dermatitis has at least 1 “magic” product. If we’re lucky we may even have a few! What’s a “magic” product? Well, by my definition...reactionscomments
My Top 3 Criteria for Selecting Soaps for Irritated Skin...Finding a good soap for sensitive and irritated skin can be a gauntlet of testing different products and often finding many of them to not be good for our skin...reactionscomments
Will I ever be free of eczema?...How often do you find yourself free of eczema flares? Are those periods short-lived? How do you manage the anxiety of eczema coming back?...reactionsrepliesCopingMental Health
The Flare-Up That Brought My Self-Esteem to a Breaking Point...“Comparison is the thief of joy.” This famous quote originates from the 26th President of the United States of America, Theodore Roosevelt. It has been playing in my head on...reactionscomments
My Easy to Make Eczema Relief Salve...When I feel itchy to the point of my skin feeling like it’s crawling with ants, I love making this salve to save me from agony! I find this salve...reactionscomments
3 Tips for Selecting a Shampoo for an Itchy Scalp...When trying to find shampoo safe and gentle enough for the scalp, it can be really difficult to find if you have rashes or wounds on top of sensitive skin...reactions1comment
How does your eczema care change in the winter?...How do you manage your eczema during the winter? Does your skincare routine change?...reactionsrepliesSkincare ProductsWeather
Glucosamine...Never posted on any forum before. Am 44 male, suffered on and off since I was born. My arch nemesis is laundry powder (specifically SLS/SLES) and I found out the...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Get Grounded and Heal...A decade ago, if you told me that walking barefoot could help my eczema and overall well-being, I probably would have laughed. But as someone who’s lived with atopic dermatitis...reactionscomments
Holiday Gift Giveaway With Uriage USA!...This giveaway is now closed! Thank you to everyone who participated! We're officially in the thick of the holiday season and all of the stress that comes with it! We...reactionscomments
The Language of Eczema: Triggers and Flares...I have noticed along my journey living with atopic dermatitis that there are some basic definitions and terminologies I have only learned because of living with this chronic condition. As...reactionscomments
Eczema Fatigue...Whether it's the constant itch, the endless doctor's appointments, or the never-ending trial and error of new treatments, eczema is exhausting. What do you do when you are dealing with...reactions3repliesTips & Advice