How do I help my child cope with the frustration of eczema?
Eczema can be frustrating. The itchy, painful sores and sleepless nights can take a toll on our ability to cope with day-to-day life. While this
Eczema can be frustrating. The itchy, painful sores and sleepless nights can take a toll on our ability to cope with day-to-day life. While this
With warmer temperatures, it is natural to want to go for a dip in the pool. But is it a good idea to swim if
To the untrained eye, psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (AD) can sometimes be confused; both can be similar in appearance, however they are in fact very
If you live with atopic dermatitis (AD), you know stress can trigger flares. A recent survey by ESC showed that stress can be a very
Are ointments better than creams when it comes to moisturizing? What is the difference between the two? It essentially comes down to water content. Ointments
The skin barrier is the outermost layer of the skin, and its role is to protect the body from irritants such as allergens and viruses,
One of the most common and visible symptoms of eczema is the discoloration of the skin. Skin discoloration can result from a loss of pigment,
If you live with atopic dermatitis (AD), does it feel like the itch gets worse at night? Many report to ESC that the itch can
When diagnosed with eczema, it is only natural to try to control symptoms by changing our diet, avoiding triggers, and making lifestyle changes to stop
Good news for the eczema community! Did you know there are currently more than 80 new treatments in development for the treatment of atopic dermatitis
“Remember, you are not alone.” Recently, ESC invited Crystal L. to share an update on her eczema journey and how it has evolved since she
When atopic dermatitis (AD), the most common form of eczema does not respond to topical therapies, or is very widespread and severe, dermatologist may recommend
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