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...reactions2comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions2repliesTreatmentsAllergies
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...reactionscomments
Finding Products That Work for Baby Eczema...Every baby, toddler, or kid has a slightly different routine that works for them and their atopic dermatitis. As triggers and allergens differ so does the need for products. Likewise...reactionscomments
Are Pharmaceutical Companies Bad?...Ever since I became heavily involved as an eczema patient advocate, I’ve learned the unsettling truths of how the majority of my community feels towards pharmaceutical companies (Pharma). Many warriors...reactions1comment
Jane's Eczema Story...Hi my name is Jane and I have suffered from eczema as long as I can remember. I am 68 years old, living in Tennessee, and happily retired. My skin...reactions2comments
TK Sellman...TK was previously a health leader on AtopicDermatitis.net. TK Sellman, RPSGT CCSH is a career journalist (Columbia Chicago, ’90). She was diagnosed with idiopathic hypersomnia in 2010, which inspired her...
Reaching A Turning Point In Talking About My Eczema...Solo traveling for the past year with eczema, I have had many adventures and learned life lessons along the way. While solo traveling might not be an experience possible for...reactionscomments
Top 5 Travel Tips for Atopic Dermatitis ...Everyone has to work around traveling with medications for skin problems. Whether you are traveling to the mountains for cool fresh air, heading to the tropics to soak up some...reactionscomments
Pool Water Isn't Always My Friend...I love exercising. All my friends think I’m insane for loving it, but that’s okay because I love how much better I feel after working out. I love how I...reactionscomments
Avoiding triggers: certain foods, cosmetics, and detergents...Hi everyone, I'd like to share some tips that helped me heal my atopic dermatitis. I had been dealing with eczema since I was 10 months old, and I managed...reactions5repliesTriggersAllergies
Vaccination...Hi, has anyone an experience with a bad reaction after a vaccination? My eczema appeared approximately one week after a vaccination (at the age of 10 months) and I know...reactions2repliesGeneral DiscussionsTriggers
Home-made Aloe Vera...Hey everyone! I have wonderful experience with FRESH aloe vera gel... It has soothing, anti‐inflammatory, antibacterial, and wound‐healing properties, and it stimulates the immune system. You can use it both...reactions1replyDIYRecipes
Atopic Dermatitis on My Hands...I had AD for a year on the back of my hands, open weeping sores. Bad. Was using different prescriptions from the dermatologist when my wife suggested using Carmex lip...reactions1comment
Positivity Won't Cure My Eczema...I believe always “being positive” with any condition is overrated. I mean, after all, this is the real world. We have real issues and there’s no one in this world...reactionscomments
Not So Fun in the Sun...As June comes to an end, summer is just beginning! Summer is officially here, in all it's heated, sunny glory. With the drastic changes in weather, come changes in activities, hours...reactionscomments
Partner's Perspective on Eczema...So I decided it would be fun to gain my partner’s perspective on what it’s like to be with someone who lives with eczema. I met Josue in the Summer...reactionscomments
