Allergy Season is Driving Me Crazy...Although I am terribly allergic to pollen, I never think too much about allergy season. - Sure, it's my most dreaded time of the year. - But besides the fact...reactionscomments
Philosophy on Skin While Traveling...Many people with eczema think that they are home or bedbound for life because of their sensitive skin. But, it doesn't have to be that way! In this video, Terry...reactionscomments
Is Mental Health a Topic With Atopic Dermatitis?...Recently I stumbled across an article that got me thinking. It was an article that came out in April by Dr. Nian-Sheng Tzeng and colleagues, published in Frontiers in Psychiatry...reactionscomments
Abi Covert...Hi, I’m Abigail! I’ve had eczema all my life, but it wasn’t a problem for me until 2 years ago. From birth until I was 4, it was my mom’s...
Kick off to Summer: 5 Articles to Prepare for Summer with Eczema...Summer is here and the livin' is easy...well maybe not that easy when you have to manage atopic eczema! If you or a loved one struggle with atopic eczema then...reactionscomments
Southern Warmth and Hospi...Humidity...I grew up in New Jersey. There are four full seasons in New Jersey: winter, spring, summer, and fall. Summer is generally warm and humid, while fall, winter, and even...reactions5comments
Is Ignoring Eczema the Best Medicine?...I’m not one to ignore problems. If there is a problem, there’s a strong desire for me to fix it. After all, there must be a solution. So I think...reactions2comments
How Going Vegan Has Helped My Eczema Flareups...As I write this, it has been about 8 months since I went full-on vegan. I originally started going vegan again because I watched some documentaries on Netflix by Kip...reactionscomments
Worrying About a Child’s Future with Eczema...It was such a touchy subject. I only remember a couple of conversations with my daughter about what it would be like for my granddaughter growing up with skin allergies...reactionscomments
Interrupted Sleep and Fatigue Due to Atopic Dermatitis...Atopic dermatitis (AD) can cause an intense itch that is difficult to impossible to ignore. Scratching the itch only leads to temporary relief as the scratching causes the skin to...reactionscomments
Getting Your Hair Colored With Dermatitis...Ever since I was in high school, I have always admired rainbow-colored manes. I went through a spectrum of colors myself going from red highlights, to brunette, and even as...reactionscomments
The Burdens and Blessings with Atopic Dermatitis...When my granddaughter was first diagnosed with atopic dermatitis, it felt harsh. She was so tiny, helpless, and absolutely beautiful. Why did she have tummy troubles and skin problems? Her...reactionscomments
What is the difference between lichen planus and atopic dermatitis?...Is lichen planus the same as atopic dermatitis?...reactions1replyGeneral DiscussionsDiagnosis
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 make your exercise routine easier. Hope you find...reactionscomments
Itchy Nightmare...I found out I was pregnant October 2015. Two months later I noticed little bumps developing over my body. Everyone had their opinions- it was my soaps, my diet, or...reactions1comment
8 Tips for Traveling with Eczema...I recently embarked on a 7-day international adventure, and my constant companion? My atopic dermatitis. While my skin wasn't at its absolute worst, it definitely could've been better. Despite that...reactionscomments
When Cleaning is a Painful Chore...Who really likes to clean? I'm definitely not the cleanest person. I hate cleaning. I hate straightening up. I don't like the smell of cleaning products. And when I do...reactions3comments
Linking Psychiatric Disorders to Atopic Dermatitis...I recently came across an article published in Frontiers in Psychiatry that studied the possible link between the three A’s and psychiatric disorders. The three A’s referred to are asthma...reactionscomments
Going To The Beach With Eczema...With summer on its way, it seems like a good time to talk about how, even if you have eczema, you can make going to the beach enjoyable! In the...reactionscomments
3 Home Remedies for Atopic Dermatitis...There are times when it’s good to call the doctor about your itchy atopic dermatitis problems. What if it’s not really all that bad of an outbreak? Is it safe...reactionscomments