Preparing to Travel with Eczema...The summer is coming to an end. The kiddos are back in school and guess what that means? It's cheaper to travel! It's coming up on "slow season." With college...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Transformation...Congratulations to the winner of the Your Story, Our Illustration Giveaway! "Transformation" is a figurative story about feeling trapped due to being bedbound with eczema. Sometimes we just want to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Water Preference for Swimming with Eczema...I have been reflecting upon all the great times I’ve had over the past few months. One activity that stands out is the time I’ve spent enjoying the water and...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Mind Power Over Eczema...It is no secret that mental health is a huge part of living with a chronically painful sensitive skin condition like eczema. That is why every time I talk about...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Janus Kinase Inhibitor(JAK1) Clinical Trial...Back in January of this year, I had started a clinical trial for severe atopic dermatitis. With the guidance of my dermatologist at the time, I chose an oral JAK1...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentsResearch & Clinical Trials
Chlorine and Scalp Eczema Prevention...For my daughter, chlorine at appropriate levels in pool water and at water parks has shown to not be irritating to all of her atopic dermatitis. However, chlorine, at any...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
If ONLY My PILLOW Could TALK...My story began when I was 3, so my mother told me. (I remember from the age of 4-5.) At any rate, it's been 60 plus years that I have...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
A One Week, One Dollar Essential Oils Review...I recently took a trip to one of my favorite places in this world...the dollar store! It’s my favorite store because of all of the goodies you can find, all...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Beating the Summer Heat...For many eczema patients, the bodily response of sweating is a one-way ticket to an eczema flare. When my skin was at it’s absolute worst (my pre-Dupixent days), I found...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
We Know Eczema All Too Well in This Family...Hi my name is Ashley. I feel like I could write a book on Eczema as I have had this my whole life. In and out of some of the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My TSW Experience: The Physical Side Effects...TSW is exactly what the name is – topical steroid withdrawal. Topical steroids are one of the oldest Western treatments for those living with conditions like eczema, psoriasis, lupus and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stop My Daughter's Itches...My daughter's story.. From birth it started as being born with orange colored skin. I asked the doctor about if this was normal. THEN I KNEW I WAS IN FOR...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What do you tell yourself when you get a small irritation on skin after it just cleared?...Just curious what you all tell yourself when things are going pretty well (my face has finally healed 90% after several months of being absolutely horrid) and now I have...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Snapping Out Of The Itch...There are many times when I've been in the middle of a massive itchfest and felt like I was sinking into an abyss filled with the sensation of my sharp...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Celebrating 2 Years of AtopicDermatitis.net!...In honor of our 2-Year Anniversary here at AtopicDermatitis.net, we wanted to focus on the impact of our online community for people living with atopic dermatitis, commonly referred to as...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Battle of the Topicals...A year ago I got 2 tattoos. For the healing process, I decided to use Whauser’s CBD Topical. One day as I was applying it, I wondered if it could...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Connecting the Dots: Atopic Dermatitis, Mood Disorders, and Sleep...Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disorder which often starts in childhood and may persist into adulthood. Though controlled by medications, stress or exposure to common triggers can...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Finding Things That Work Isn't An Exact Science...Talking about things and products that work is pretty difficult. Mainly because the topic is so subjective. No two products will work the exact same way for two people. I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Has anyone found relief from allergy drops?...It has taken me years to get my dermatologist to believe me when I’ve stated this is atopic dermatitis. This site certainly helped in convincing her! My question is this...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAllergiesTreatments
Summer Eczema: Prepping for a Day Out...Sprinklers and splash parks are a fun way to celebrate summer fun. They're a great and simple way to have fun in the sun while staying cool at the same...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
