If you’re like me and suffer from Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) then packing and going on vacation or traveling for work can lead to all sorts of problems. Whenever I’m going away it seems that I’m never traveling alone, I seem to always be traveling with eczema. It’s my faithful companion
Is Tea Bad for Eczema? is Coffee the Answer or is That Bad Too?
Is tea bad for eczema? Many types of food and drink are triggers that cause your eczema to flare-up. Both tea and coffee contain high amounts of salicylates, which is a natural pesticide that unfortunately can trigger eczema for some people. Try switching to green tea which is high in
What’s The Best Eczema Cream in the World? My Personal Opinion!
My mother also suffered from eczema and my brothers, so It’s fair to say that we have seen and used many eczema treatments, cream, and lotions to try and manage our conditions. We have many friends who also suffer from eczema and in conversation, we often get asked
Can Eczema Cause Hair Loss? This Might Surprise You!
I’m not too worried for myself anymore as my days of having a full head of hair are long gone but I do worry about my Children. This problem is not just a male thing it’s just as relevant for women who suffer from eczema.
All the scratching we do
Signs of Improving Eczema – Don’t Stop Your Treatment!
As your body goes into a healing stage where your eczema starts to go away and you feel better you need to continue your daily skincare routine and even step it up a bit. This is the time when your body is accepting treatments rather than when you’re having a
Will My Eczema Stop Me Joining the Military?
After receiving a question from one of our readers who asked: “Will My Eczema Stop Me Joining The Military?” We started to look into the reasoning for the Military either not accepting you in the first place or them discharging people who started to suffer from eczema and other skin
Winter Eczema Treatments -treatments That Work Better in Winter?
Eczema is a strange condition. While it reacts strongly to heat and generally makes its sufferers feel hotter, it can actually flare up less in the warmer months. Winter is the worst time for many eczema sufferers; so, with the cold months coming in fast, let’s have a look at
Applying Ginger to Skin – Can It Naturally Treat Eczema?
Ginger is a centuries-old skin remedy that has been used by ancient cultures to look after complexions. Ginger can be used as a treatment for eczema and also can reduce scarring. There are a number of different ways of applying ginger to the skin for lovely benefits.
Can You Die From Eczema? Eczema Truths and Torment.
Can you die from eczema? You can’t die from eczema directly only in very rare cases. The issue with this skin condition and many others are the secondary conditions that are associated with eczema like mental health issues and depression. These conditions often lead to suicides and self-harming.
Does My Baby Have Cradle Cap or Eczema?
Cradle cap affects young babies and forms as red/brown crusty scales on their head. It starts on the head but can progress and spread to their face and diaper area. If this occurs it may be diagnosed by your Doctor or Gp as seborrheic dermatitis. Seborrheic dermatitis is a
Tallow for Eczema – What is It and Can It Help Your Eczema?
What is Tallow and can it help eczema? Tallow is a hard fatty product made from pure animal fat. Tallow is rendered from grass-fed cattle and sometimes sheep. Tallow contains many fat-soluble vitamins that cannot be obtained from Plant extracts. Tallow contains many vitamins and Palmitoleic acid which the body
The Best Tampolines for Children – We Found Them Online!
Having dry lips or suffering from an eczema condition called Eczematous Cheilitis can be very frustrating and painful. We have found a product that really helps and want to share it with you, Shea Brand Organic Eczema Lip Balm.
We get asked at least once or twice a week on
Do You Have Eczema On Your Lips – What’s the Cure?
Your lips are one of the most sensitive parts of your body, and having eczema on your lips (Eczematous Cheilitis) is no laughing matter.
Having dry lips caused by eczema or dry lips caused by an external irritant should be treated or at least managed to avoid it flaring up
Eczema Storybooks for Children – Top 10 Buyers Guide
All children who suffer from eczema, including my own suffer every day and have to deal with so many issues. Eczema storybooks for children are a good way to help them understand their condition and relax at bedtime. Quality time with Mum or Dad.
I know through our own personal
Oatmeal Baths for Babies With Eczema – the Ultimate Guide!
Although it sounds strange the first time you hear about it, oatmeal baths for your little ones are actually quite lovely, and super good for them. The milky softness from the oatmeal is wonderful for eczema but can make any kind of skin feel gorgeous and moisturized.
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Top 10 Creams for Babies With Eczema – Ultimate Guide!
Our Son, bless him, has been suffering from severe eczema for over 20 Years now and we have used and tried every form of cream on the market. Some of the first creams we tried 20 years ago contained steroids which have had a longlasting detrimental effect on his body.
Can Children With Eczema Have Bubble Baths?
One of the reasons we started Our Eczema Story was due to the experience our son went through and is still going through.
He had Atopic Dermatitis ( Weeping ) Which means his skin had lots of open wounds and sores. His skin often bleeds and is ultra sensitive to water and temperatures.
Lush Eczema Bath Bomb – Are They Really Suitable for Eczema?
I first purchased from LUSH just before being diagnosed with Erythroderma (an exfoliate eczema condition) last year after being recommended their organic ‘Dream Cream’ which has Oat Milk, Rose Water, Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Cocoa Butter in it. It wasn’t until then I found out that LUSH actually sell