The Stress of Moving and Its Effect on My Hand Dermatitis...Nothing’s more stressful in life than moving and changing houses! I experienced the effect of this huge stressor in 2014 when I...reactionscomments
Ways to Release Pent-Up Stress To Prevent or Lower Itchfests...Stress is a trigger for atopic dermatitis and finding ways to cope with and manage stress can be very difficult. Eczema is...reactionscomments
4 Questions My Friends Ask About Eczema...Most of my friends and family don’t really understand what eczema is. My parents do, but that is because they have been...reactionscomments
Discovering Baby Allergies...My first daughter was born healthy and is still healthy. She doesn't have any food allergies, autoimmune disorders, chronic health conditions, etc. She's easy...reactionscomments
How To Choose Pets For Eczema...Pets can be therapeutic when you have such a stress-triggered condition like eczema. But, unfortunately, some of our furry friends have dander...reactionscomments
5 Things It's Okay To Do With Atopic Eczema...Living with conditions like atopic dermatitis and eczema can be challenging. Our conditions don't get much attention and it can be easy...reactions2comments
My Life With Eczema...Hi, I’m Abigail. Although I’ve had eczema my entire life, it didn’t fully become an issue for me until 2 years ago...reactions2comments
Caring For Others...Caring for others is always hard. It's especially difficult when you, yourself are living with a condition. It's hard to find a...reactionscomments
Choosing the Right Makeup with Atopic Dermatitis...After spending years of hoping that lotion wouldn’t break out my granddaughter’s face, the day finally arrived when she was ready to...reactionscomments
Fast Food and Friends...I have a very strict diet because of my eczema. I don’t eat meat, with the exception of pork. I avoid most...reactionscomments
It's The Little Things...There are certain times in life when you must appreciate the little things. Lately, doing exactly that has been keeping me afloat...reactionscomments
What Eczema Has Taught Me About Happiness...Eczema has taught me so much about happiness. About what it truly means to experience unconditional love and joy for life. To...reactionscomments
5 Important Reminders for Eczema Warriors...Between trying new creams and resisting the urge to scratch, life with eczema can sure get stressful. It's no wonder that dealing...reactionscomments
3 Tips for Exercising When You Have Eczema...Working out with eczema can be a very challenging issue, but with the help of these three easy tips this may help...reactionscomments
Choosing the Right Makeup with Atopic Dermatitis - Shopping...We all want makeup to help us look good with skin issues. It can take time, so be prepared to make a...reactionscomments
The Microbiome in Dermatology...Your skin is your largest organ, with a specific purpose of protecting your insides from the outside world. It is a barrier...reactionscomments
Getting Past Self-Consciousness with Eczema...Despite having lived with eczema for 28 years, Terry still experiences moments of self-doubt and uncertainty about her appearance looking "normal" or...reactions2comments
Aftermath of My Absent Mind...I sat down on the plane to California, thrilled for our first family trip across the country with our two month old...reactionscomments
Finding Your Eczema Support System Could Save Your Life...I experienced my worst moments with eczema in the 1990s to early 2000s. And nearly 100% of the time, I experienced them...reactionscomments
Ask the Advocate: Coping with Flares...This article is part of an “Ask the Advocate” series. Our amazing group of atopic dermatitis advocates answered a few questions to...reactions2comments