Glossary of Terms Used by the FDA...The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) uses specific terms related to their work or the work of scientists. Here is a look at some words and phrases you may...reactionscomments
FeaturedHas anyone here used Eucrisa (crisaborole) long term?...Hey you all! This is my first post here so I hope I have posted this in the right place etc. My son has recently developed an allergy that is...reactions1replyGeneral DiscussionsComplementary TreatmentsTreatments
Sleeping with Atopic Dermatitis...I vacuum my sheets every night before I go to bed but my sheets get super flaky overnight, and I tend to lose a lot of sleep. Wondering if anyone...reactions5repliesSleep
Featuredmy leg itchy...hi does this appears to you as atopic eczema? i have been struggeling for over 7 months and any creams including RX works. it is supper itchy and i dont...reactions1replyTips & AdviceGeneral Discussions
Epaderm Versus Other Moisturizers...Disclaimer: Epaderm Ointment comes with a fire hazard warning. If used, you should not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing or bedding with this product dried on them can...reactions5comments
The Toll of Eczema & Topical Steroid Withdrawal...There is a certain physical, emotional, mental, and even spiritual toll that affects those dealing with any chronic health condition. But to me, the visibility and extremes of skin conditions...reactions6comments
What Kind of Activities Do You Do?...Have you ever asked yourself what kind of activities you do to help with stress or what kind of activities bring you happiness? What kind of activities make you feel...reactionscomments
What soaps are best?...What soaps are best? I don't trust these organic liquid shower gels. There are fragrances, microplastics and other things in there. And they are overpriced (my opinion). What is your...reactions5repliesSkincare ProductsBathing
Where do you find out when there are new medical findings/developments on neurodermatitis?...Where do you find out when there are new medical findings/developments on neurodermatitis?...reactions1replyGeneral DiscussionsResearch & Clinical Trials
Could the wavy irregular growth of my big thumb have something to do with eczema? I am not nutrient deficient. The wavy dent-like growth of the thumb is only on......Could the wavy irregular growth of my big thumb have something to do with eczema? I am not nutrient deficient. The wavy dent-like growth of the thumb is only on...reactions1replyTips & AdviceAllergiesDiagnosis
How does neurodermatitis develop as you get older? It often goes away on its own. But what does that look like in retirement?...How does neurodermatitis develop as you get older? It often goes away on its own. But what does that look like in retirement? Experiences?...reactions2repliesMental HealthGeneral Discussions
Questions after reading the Wikipedia article on neurodermatitis:...Questions after reading the Wikipedia article on neurodermatitis: I read the Wikipedia article on neurodermatitis (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atopisches_Ekzem) because you get a relatively good overview there. I have put quotation marks around...reactions1replySleepGeneral DiscussionsTriggers
Is Atopic Dermatitis an Autoimmune Disease?...Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a common skin condition. It causes rashes, inflammation, and redness of the skin. We still do not know exactly what causes atopic dermatitis. However, it has...reactions1comment
Every Day is a Battle...While my eczema has been at a sustainable level for treatment, some days are better than others. There are days when I feel invincible - no itching or flare-ups, and...reactionscomments
To Eczema, With Love...Kelly Barta, 48, one of ITSAN's esteemed board members, has made quite a name for herself in the eczema community. *ITSAN stands for the International Topical Steroid Awareness Network -...reactionscomments
How I’m Using Essential Oils with Atopic Dermatitis...I’ve finally decided to share how I use essential oils with atopic dermatitis. Last year, I began to have a lot of scaling on my face near my hairline. Previously...reactionscomments
Keeping Cool During the Summer...My eczema is generally better in the summer than in the colder seasons. However, I cannot afford to lose focus for even one second. If I do, things can go...reactionscomments
Dupixent After 5 Years...When Dupixent came on the scene, I was excited that there was finally a new drug that would help my eczema! I love the new biologic concept, it seems revolutionary...reactionscomments
Do I Deserve This? Skin Flare Ups & Guilt...A fellow eczema and TSW warrior recently shared with me that she feels like she's never doing enough and often feels like her flare-ups are her fault. She also asked...reactionscomments
DIY Homemade Eczema-Friendly Face Mask Recipe...If you have read my articles before then you know that I like experimenting with face products. In fact, one of my earliest memories is the feeling of panic as...reactionscomments
