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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Can you have eczema on your palms?...From our inbox: Is it possible to have this on the palms of your hands?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesGeneral 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What type of humidifier do you use?...From our inbox: Has anyone tried any humidifiers or have ideas?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesGeneral DiscussionsComplementary Treatments
What “must have” eczema fighting items do you carry in your bag?...What items do you never leave home without that help in the event of an atopic eczema flare or help prevent a flare when you are out and about?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTravelFlares
Unhelpful Advice..."Why is his head so flaky all the time? Why don't you shampoo everyday?""You know what cured me? Coconut oil!""You should cut out dairy/soy/gluten/meat.""I have this great new lotion you...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Trying Something New...Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with eczema about 2 years ago. My derm gave me one expensive cream/ointment after another and no relief. I no longer would wear capris or...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor When You Are Newly Diagnosed...It can often be very challenging to know what to ask or even where to begin when you have questions for your doctor at your first appointment. Community members have...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Dealing With The Shame of Having Eczema...When your skin is covered in rashes that look like they could be the result of a bacterial infection, it’s very hard to feel proud of yourself. At least that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Skincare Routine for Travel...One of the most daunting things while traveling with eczema is not having regular access to your go-to skincare products especially if you run out while you're overseas. In the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tips for Cracked Skin on the Neck...At some point in their lives, those with chronic eczema can develop a cracked neck due to weather, food allergies, or contact dermatitis. This can be a very stressful situation...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Vitamin D for Itchy Skin...Vitamin D is famous for building bones by helping with calcium absorption. But, did you know that it can also help with skin problems from atopic dermatitis? It has many...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Allergic to Cetaphil and A-Derma...Hey. I just recently signed up for this forum. I am a 26 year old male and I have been hit pretty hard with my Atopic eczema for the past...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSkincare ProductsTreatmentsAllergies
Derma Kure Creme...I found a creme called Derma Kure in Guatemala last year and it is the best treatment I have found so far for my dermatitis on my hands. It is...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSkincare Products
Habitually Scratching...Having been a witness to some major skin itching in my life, I came to the conclusion that it can become a habit. The dictionary describes a habit as a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Bedding Options for Atopic Eczema...It has been a long day and all you want to do is climb into your bed and fall into a deep sleep. Instead, you find yourself tossing and turning...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments