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....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsGeneral 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Wedding Day Flare Up...I didn’t have the most traditional wedding. My husband and I had both of our children first and then decided to get married. Some may say that weddings are supposed...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Question about bruising...I am a 45 year old life long eczema sufferer. My eczema is severe. In the past few years, I have started bruising from scratching. It now happens daily. I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesGeneral DiscussionsSymptoms
KeTwanna Young...KeTwanna was previously a health leader on AtopicDermatitis.net. KeTwanna Young was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her experiences with teachers and schools as a student (and sister to students) in...
Asthma, Allergies, and Eczema… Oh My!...Sometimes when I tell stories about my childhood people have a look on their face like they’re watching a really scary movie and waiting for the “bad guy” to pop...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What is the Difference Between Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis?...Atopic dermatitis (eczema) and psoriasis are both conditions that affect the skin, and they both tend to run in families. However, there are differences between the two conditions, and proper...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
dupixent...my adult daughter just started dupixent..had her intial 2 shots and 2 weeks later one shot. seemed to be a little bit better but now she broke out in shingles...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatments
What strategies do you use to avoid your eczema triggers?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceTriggers
What is the difference between atopic dermatitis and eczema?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesGeneral DiscussionsDiagnosis
Intro to Sarah Hackley: Patient and Caregiver...I read the labels of every single item I buy–from hand soap and laundry detergent to air fresheners and carpet cleaners. I never shop at chain beauty stores, and I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Bleach Bath Basics...Bleach baths can be beneficial for people with chronic atopic dermatitis (eczema). Atopic dermatitis causes breaks in the skin’s protective surface, as does scratching, and that provides an opportunity for...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Shawn...Writer, speaker and (soon to be) Certified Health Coach, Shawn was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis and Atopic Dermatitis in her youth. Initially, Shawn chose to hide her symptoms and conditions...
Karolyn DeMarco...Hi, my name is Karolyn. I am 33 years old. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Counseling and Human Services and a Master’s degree in Elementary Education. I grew up...