Research Spotlight: Atopic Dermatitis and Other Autoimmune Conditions...As a self-proclaimed ‘armchair scientist’ and a person living with multiple chronic illnesses, I like to keep up to date on the...reactions1comment
Atopic Dermatitis, Alopecia, and Vitamin D...In these days of instant access to information, one thought or one page leads to a different thought and a different page...reactionscomments
My Experience With Atopic Dermatitis and Alopecia Universalis...When I lost all my hair over the course of three weeks, I questioned every aspect of my life — trying to...reactions7comments
Atopic Dermatitis and Aging Skin...My skin, my eczema, is changing in subtle ways as I age, and not just the added wrinkles! I know the thinning...reactions3comments
7 Strange and Fascinating Eczema Symptoms...If I asked you to name three symptoms of eczema, you’d probably say “itchy, dry, and um, flaky skin?” Well obviously, because...reactions16comments
What Is the Diagnostic Criteria for Atopic Dermatitis?...Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a relapsing skin condition that doesn’t look exactly the same on everyone. Some people just have redness, dry...
The Pros and Cons of Using Topical Steroids...Topical steroids are the mainstay in treating atopic dermatitis. They have been studied and used in dermatology for over 60 years. As...reactions5comments
Are Atopic Dermatitis and Hidradenitis Suppurativa Related?...Atopic dermatitis and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are both skin conditions. Atopic dermatitis is the most common type of eczema. Often simply called...reactionscomments
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...reactions1comment
3 Essential Things That Help Me Navigate Eczema...I have become well experienced and very used to adjustments in my daily life and plans when random eczema flares come up...reactionscomments
3 Reasons to Try ASMR for Eczema...Have you ever had trouble relaxing after a flare-up and scratching your skin ragged? Have you ever found it difficult to get...reactionscomments
Jess Mangiaracina, PA-C...Jessica was previously a health leader on AtopicDermatitis.net. Jessica Mangiaracina is a Dermatology Physician Associate practicing in Westchester New York. She diagnoses...
Topical Steroid Withdrawal…...Hi everyone, About 8 years ago, I began TSW. Initially, I did not realize what was happening as I had small patches...reactions1comment
It's Not Just One Thing...Living with atopic dermatitis and/or atopic eczema can often feel like you're fighting an uphill battle. It's difficult and during some of...reactionscomments
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Staying True To Yourself in the World of Advocacy...For as long as I remember, since starting topical steroid withdrawal back in 2014, I have been a very outspoken advocate. I...reactionscomments
Finding Love with Sean and Linette...For most of us in the dating realm, we end up having to explain our conditions, our partners never having lived with...reactionscomments
Ryan's Experience Trying Different Pharmaceutical Treatments...Having come from a skeptical background, it took me a long time before trying Dupixent. I weighed out many pros and cons...reactionscomments
Ezcema Expo '23...I feel like I have learned loads recently. I attended the Eczema Expo 2023 seminar via Zoom and boy was it worth...reactionscomments
3 Ways to Redirect a Bully's Focus on Your Eczema...One of the hardest things for me to hear about and read about as an eczema veteran of over 30 years is...reactions2comments