Peter Tapao...Greetings and many blessings my name is Peter Tapao I have eczema and it's been with me all my life, been going in and out to the hospital and suffering...
Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis and Eczema...Atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the eyes that affects people with atopic dermatitis (eczema). It can cause eyes to become red, itchy, and watery. In severe...reactions2comments
Connecting Allergies to Eczema...Ever since she was young, Catherine has been dealing with eczema. Her baby soft skin started to become a little drier and rougher. Tiny bumps covering her arms and legs...reactionscomments
Is Eczema an Autoimmune Disease?...One of the main symptoms of atopic dermatitis (eczema) is skin irritation. This irritation can be caused by a few different things. But since eczema involves inflammation, many people wonder...reactions3comments
My Tips for Managing Eczema Travel Hazards...When you travel for work or for fun, atopic dermatitis comes along for the ride. Travel can be exciting and stressful. Some planning can make it easier. If you are...reactionscomments
Take the Clinical Trial Patient Experience Survey!...Have you participated in a clinical trial? We want to hear more about your experience! We are conducting a short survey to understand how patients are involved in the clinical...reactionscomments
From Itch to Scratch...Sometimes we take care of our tickly skin itches easily. A little rub with our index finger, and our skin is satisfied. That was all it needed. But what if...reactionscomments
When Atopic Dermatitis is on Your Ear...I have a family member who has a tough case of the scaly itching ear. He works in a business environment, so dress slacks and a shirt are required for...reactionscomments
Assembling Your Best Healthcare Team...One of the first steps in managing your atopic dermatitis (also known as atopic eczema) is assembling the best healthcare team for you. Having the support of friends, family, and...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 alone. There was no Internet, no Facebook, Instagram...reactionscomments
Pollen Falling Everywhere...It may look like a fairytale land where you live right now. One step outside the door in the morning sunlight reveals bright yellow and pale green dust shimmering as...reactionscomments
May is Mental Health Awareness Month...Each year millions of adults are impacted by mental health issues. This could be a personal experience living with a mental or emotional health condition or being impacted by a...reactionscomments
Dealing with Eczema, Prickly Heat Rash and Intertrigo at the Same Time...In this video, Terry goes over her struggles dealing with three itchy skin conditions at the same time while traveling to Fiji. While many call it "paradise," it may be...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 "acceptable" enough for the public to view. Years...reactions2comments
New Look, Same Great Community!...You might notice a few changes in the way things look when you visit AtopicDermatitis.net. Never fear! You still have the same tools for finding info and connecting with others...reactionscomments
Canine Atopic Dermatitis...When most people have seasonal allergies, they have "hay fever" -- mostly upper respiratory symptoms. Dogs with seasonal environmental allergies almost always manifest with atopic dermatitis. As a veterinarian (and...reactionscomments
Identifying Food Triggers with Atopic Dermatitis...Have you ever connected the dots between a food allergy and skin distress? Many of us have been curious about how certain foods interact with our skin. It may be...reactionscomments
Can you have eczema on your palms?...From our inbox: Is it possible to have this on the palms of your hands?...reactions2repliesGeneral DiscussionsDiagnosis
Must Have Items to Keep In Your Bag If You Have Eczema...Living with eczema is not only a daily physical battle, it can often be a psychological too. From icy cold winters to pollen saturated springs, weather issues alone can be...reactionscomments
What type of humidifier do you use?...From our inbox: Has anyone tried any humidifiers or have ideas?...reactions4repliesComplementary TreatmentsGeneral Discussions