After many years of caring for our son who has Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) we stumbled upon dehumidifiers by chance and we started to wonder if humidifiers for eczema can really help? We, like every parent caring for someone suffering from eczema, are always looking for ways to help treat and manage this horrible condition.
When dealing with eczema on your face you need to be really careful what creams or lotions you use. Everyone who suffers from eczema has individual triggers that can affect your skin condition even more if you use something on your face that irritates the condition. Eczema can affect any part of your body……
The itchy, irritated skin of eczema is a problem wherever it appears on your body. However, when it shows up on your hands, it can be especially troublesome. For immediate relief Read: One of our top Articles “What Is The Best Hand Cream For Eczema – The Ultimate Guide” Not only is it uncomfortable and unsightly……
I entered a search on google 'How to stop my eczema itching?' because my arms have started to flare up and I haven't done anything different in my routine. So why is my eczema today so itchy? Google told me that 1300 people a month search the question ' How to stop my...
Eczema on your head: what can you do? Skin conditions like eczema are difficult at the best of times, both for the sufferer and if they are very young, for their parents. There are things that you can’t eat, can’t wear, bath products and creams you can’t use, and...
Living with eczema is hard enough, what with all the Doctor appointments, Bathing, changing clothes covered in blood and the endless hours spent each day creaming, without having to deal with other peoples ignorances. There are things you never want to hear if you...
Gift ideas for people with eczema Just when you were thinking that it couldn’t get harder to choose presents for people, you’ve got a friend or family member with eczema. If you are struggling with what to get someone, or you have left it until the very last minute,...
In all our eczema blogs you will notice we speak about eczema as 'A BATTLE' and that sometimes you don't always win the fight, but you can win the WAR ON ECZEMA. This eczema blog sent in by one of our followers, a 17 Year old who has suffered from birth with extreme...
I have asked this question many times throughout my teens and into adulthood, and I’ve never received an answer that I was happy with. This is due to the fact that eczema is a very complicated condition. Specialists are unsure what exactly causes eczema and it’s an area of ongoing medical research with multiple theories.
If you’ve typed the question ‘ Can coconut oil be used on eczema?’ in Google like I did, then you’ll be pleased to know the answer is YES! I was recently given a tub of Coconut oil by my wife and to be honest, I thought she had gone mad. But she told me not to worry she wasn’t and she’d been told by a good friend…………….
We recently received an email from Sarah a reader of our website and she wanted to share her experiences with eczema in the hope that it may help others and bring to light the effects that eczema can have in our lives for all those who suffer and those who care for sufferers.
There are many reasons why you get the urge to itch ( Pruritus ) as it’s medically known. Anything from Fatigue, Depression,skin conditions even IBS can cause you to want to itch. Foods can also make you itch, This is a very well documented area in the medical field and we will cover some of the facts……….
I’ve had Eczema now for 46 Years and my son for the last 19 years. I’ve heard so many people talk about using super glue on our eczema cuts and cracks. However, I’ve only recently used it because I was always too scared to try it in case it hurt or made my eczema worse.
Can you trust what’s in a shop bought eczema cream or lotion? We look at the best homemade eczema remedies. Nothing can beat the best homemade eczema remedies. Without a doubt, natural and if possible organic remedies ….
Light therapy as it’s commonly known or Phototherapy which is its medical name, is a process of exposing the skin to UV light which suppresses overactive skin immune system cells that cause inflammation.
What’s the first thought you have when you wake up on a morning? How’s the weather? What’s work going to be like today? Well, for me waking up with eczema every day, my first thought is ‘ How bad is my eczema?’ If I’ve been kept up all night scratching or in pain with my eczema…….
A parent who suffers from eczema or has a child who suffers from eczema will always want to know if their newborn child has the same condition when first born. In my experience as a parent who has eczema and also a parent who cares for a child who has really bad eczema……………….
This is a post from a young Eczema sufferer, who shares her experiences Growing up with eczema. We don’t like to put words into peoples mouths so we have left this message exactly like we found it. It’s the painful truth and sometimes we hide away from the truth about eczema.