What Can Giving Back Give You?...Giving can seem like a one way street. We let go of something that belongs to us - often my money or clothing or food - so that someone in...reactionscomments
Homemade Moisture Cream for Dry Skin...It is not always easy to find that one moisturizer that works on everything. It seems like this one has perfume, or that one doesn’t absorb easily. I would like...reactionscomments
Across the Ages: 3 Snapshots of my Eczema Life...Little did I know the diagnosis of eczema at six years old would latch on possibly the rest of my life. Who knew not all diseases can be easily treated...reactions2comments
3 Tips for Co-Parenting a Child with Eczema...What if you didn’t have your child every day? That’s my reality. Although I wrote “child”, in my case it’s children. All my kids have eczema to varying degrees; but...reactionscomments
Falling into Good Habits...With the latest weather snap, a cold front blew in, and my granddaughter woke up with a dry patch above her eyebrow. We had cheered on our hometown football team...reactionscomments
Jennifer Martin...Jennifer was previously an advocate on AtopicDermatitis.net. Jennifer Martin is a mom of two teenagers, one of them has atopic dermatitis. It is just one of the many struggles of...
Head to Toe Moisturizers for The Skin...Finding the right moisturizer for your skin is not easy. What absorbs on one person, may not work on others. We’ve all been through the trial and error of trying...reactionscomments
When Eczema Creeps Up On Us...I love a good mystery, but when it involves solving the case of the emerging eczema eruption, I’m not a fan at all. I’m finding eczema areas on my son...reactionscomments
Eczema treatment...Hello, for now, I've been having eczema for 3 years. I have eczema mostly on my legs, arms and belly. For me, it was really hard to accept and to...reactions5repliesTreatments
From the Community: Eczema Across the Ages...We asked and you answered. While atopic dermatitis is typically diagnosed in infants and children, some may not get a diagnosis until later in life. A look at what age...reactionscomments
Winter Remedies...As the weather cools down and the winter season approaches, dry skin can get more difficult to avoid. What’s your best DIY recipe for dry, cracked skin?...reactions7repliesDIYWeather
Any benefits to using apple cider vinegar for eczema?...From or inbox: Does anyone know if organic apple cider vinegar can benefit either by soaking or drinking it? Also how much, and for how long?...reactions1replyComplementary Treatments
Most Frequently Asked Questions About Atopic Eczema...Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition and is the most common type of eczema. It is also known as atopic eczema. AD most commonly occurs in children, with...reactionscomments
Does Atopic March Exist?...I came across the term “Atopic March” a few times after my son was diagnosed with allergies. If Atopic March existed, I could expect asthma to be the next phase...reactions2comments
Food Allergies & Diets...Many people with atopic dermatitis/eczema have food allergies or reactions to specific foods. How have you managed your diet at home and while eating out? Do you have any tips...reactions1replyGeneral DiscussionsAllergiesDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
What I Wish People Knew......It would be nice to have a little pamphlet to hand out when people get chatty or are curious about our skin condition. Helping others understand what we go through...reactionscomments
10 Things You Should Know About Clinical Trials...Each year thousands of clinical trials occur. Learning about clinical trials can feel like you are learning a new language. The good news is that there are lots of resources...reactionscomments
Hair Removal With Atopic Eczema...Atopic eczema, the most common form of eczema, causes redness, inflammation, and intense itching. Removing hair either by shaving or waxing can be especially difficult with eczema because so many...reactionscomments
A Look at Allergies and Atopic Dermatitis...Researchers believe that the dysfunction in skin barrier seen in atopic dermatitis leads to an increased sensitivity to allergens. What are allergens you might ask!? An allergen is a substance...reactionscomments
Ear Eczema...I grew up with eczema on and off and "sensitive " skin and some old time treatments from dermatologists which would be questionable by today's standards (gentian violet and even...reactions2repliesSymptomsGeneral Discussions
