Jennifer Roberge...Jennifer was previously an advocate for AtopicDermatitis.net. Jennifer Roberge is the founder of The Eczema Company and the award-winning blog, Its An Itchy Little World. Propelled to find a solution...
Community Recommendations: Your Go-To Flare Care Items!...We asked and you shared! We asked our community members what are your "go to" over-the-counter items you use when you are experiencing an atopic eczema flare-up. A look at...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
True or False with Atopic Dermatitis...There are some common notions associated with atopic dermatitis. Some of them are so weird that you wouldn’t give them a second thought. Others might get you to worrying. Before...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ways to Get Involved for Eczema Awareness Month...More than 30 million Americans, many of them children, suffer from atopic dermatitis (also known as atopic eczema). Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a type of eczema, although there are other...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Educating Others...When someone asks about your skin, how do you explain it? Any tips for explaining what it's like to have eczema or atopic dermatitis?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesFriends & FamilyStigma
School Year Conversations for Skincare Success...The first weeks surrounding the start of a new school year are a whirlwind of activity and preparation. There are supplies to buy, clubs to join, meetings and orientations to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Clinical Trial Consent Form: Understanding Your Rights & Responsibilities...Informed consent is the term that signifies a person has been given information regarding all possible consequences for a treatment, including both potential risks and benefits. While informed consent frequently...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is Atopic Dermatitis a Systemic Condition?...Atopic dermatitis (AD) affects the skin, and while several patches of skin might be affected in an individual, AD has typically been considered a localized disease, as the skin is...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to Help Your Child Cope With Eczema...I know the effects of eczema because I lived with them. I had to screen friends’ houses for pets because I was so allergic and a flare-up was a given...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Fermented Foods for Mental Health...Fermented foods (and beverages) have been a part of cultures around the world for thousands of years, as fermentation provides a way to preserve foods, gives them additional nutritional value...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Feelings of Guilt with Childhood Dermatitis...I was writing a blog about whether a child will outgrow atopic dermatitis and kept getting stuck. My fingers felt heavy. I remembered exactly how I felt when we found...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Karen Hoyt...Karen was previously a health leader on AtopicDermatitis.net. I’m Karen Hoyt and skin disease runs in my family. My experience with atopic dermatitis spans across 3 generations. That includes my...
Should you avoid topical steroids?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTopical Steroid WithdrawalTreatments
Pregnancy and Eczema...It had been 1 year since my last flare up…I was beginning to think that I no longer suffered from eczema. Although, I knew I wasn’t in the clear 100%...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Nav Gosal...I am Nav Gosal, creator of Eczema Tracker app and a mother of a child with moderate to severe eczema. Despite mild eczema being a part of our family for generations, I was...
Stefanie Bord...Stefanie was previously a health leader on AtopicDermatitis.net. I've been dealing with atopic dermatitis for about twenty years now, since I was in high school. It was completely embarrassing. I...
Sweat and Scratching Go Together Like...Nothing!...Sweating and scratching. Nope. They just don’t vibe. Not even for just us eczema sufferers. For anyone! Think about it… out for a run and have an itch on your...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Resources for Reduced Cost Healthcare...Prescriptions, scent free laundry detergent, over-the-counter products, special cleaning products, all these items can add up and can make living with or caring for someone with atopic dermatitis expensive. There...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tips for Living with Eczema...I lived with severe eczema for a long time. I can’t say an exact amount of time for how long it was severe because eczema is tricky. Just when I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments