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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions1comment
She Said "Ew"...I’ve struggled from my atopic eczema just about all of my life. My family has tried different things to soothe the pain and itching, but unfortunately, not many products have...reactions5comments
What is the Aron Regimen?...The Aron Regimen is named for Dr. Richard Aron, a dermatologist based in the UK who has been treating atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, for forty years. Dr. Aron...reactionscomments
The Impact of Atopic Dermatitis on Quality of Life...It is estimated that at least 3% of the U.S. population has atopic dermatitis (eczema), the chronic, inflammatory skin condition that is characterized by an intense itching. The prevalence of...reactionscomments
Summer, Sunscreen, and... "Snakeskin"...When one thinks of the beach I bet a few common things come to mind. The ocean, swimming, sunscreen, and fun are all associated with the beach, right? A word...reactionscomments
AD & Pain...How do you manage the pain of your atopic dermatitis/eczema on the bad days?...reactions3repliesSymptomsCoping
Check Out the Q&A Feature...Have a question about atopic dermatitis/eczema and aren’t sure where to turn? The Q&A feature helps you get quick answers and suggestions from other community members. You can search through...reactionscomments
The Burden of Living with Atopic Dermatitis...Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common skin condition that creates a significant burden on those who are affected by it, as well as their family members. Physically, AD causes the...reactions5comments
Pets and Eczema…Do They Mix?...I was 12 years old. I had been living with eczema, asthma, and allergies for seven years and everyone was used to it by now. I got out of dusting...reactions2comments
Truc Thanh...Truc was previously a health leader on AtopicDermatitis.net. For the past 8 years, I’ve worked as a director in a multidisciplinary role (or sometimes just plain disciplining multiple children!). In...
Itching...How do you control the itching? It is driving my crazy....reactions1replySymptomsGeneral Discussions
How to Handle a Bad Flare Up...I lived with eczema my whole life. It really was a part of me and I just dealt with it. You’d think eczema would go easy on me being we...reactionscomments
Atopic Dermatitis Flare Prevention Tips: Laundry Care...From bath soaps and lotions to carpet cleaners and pollen, it seems just about everything that comes into contact with skin can trigger atopic dermatitis. Living in a bubble isn’t...reactionscomments
Scratch This!...Over the years, however, people have tried to give their input on how to care for Ryan’s eczema. I know for a fact they have his best interest in mind...reactionscomments
What is Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW)?...Some people with atopic dermatitis (eczema) can control their symptoms by keeping their skin hydrated and avoiding triggers. But this is not the case for everyone. If symptoms continue or...reactionscomments
The Emotional Effect of Eczema...The emotional impact of atopic eczema can be challenging on any given day. It’s that moment as Mothers that every possible emotion runs through our body and we want to...reactionscomments
Adjusting as an Adult with Atopic Dermatitis...My name is Shawntel Bethea and I am an adult who suffers from atopic dermatitis, otherwise known as atopic eczema. Like most, I was diagnosed as a child; also like...reactionscomments