How I Turned Hand Eczema Into A Mission To Empower Other Eczema Warriors To Seek Answers “ I’ll never forget my lowest moment living with eczema. When the palms of my hands became so angry and inflamed that people didn’t want to shake my hand because they thought I had something contagious.
Having Eczema Can Be A Traumatizing Experience, And It Isn’t Taken Seriously Enough “ I never thought my eczema could ever become something that was traumatic.
How To Remember You’re Not Alone When Your Eczema Is Getting The Best Of You “ I’ve had eczema all my life. I am writing this piece to help educate those without skin conditions on how it can affect sufferers on more than just the surface level.
How My Skin Conditions Helped Me Find My Most Authentic Self “ The year is 2010, I am surrounded by four white walls that feel as though they are closing in with each passing second. There was a daunting, deafening silence as I awaited the doctor.
A Day In The Life Of Harley, An Atopic Dermatitis Advocate “ When struggling with any chronic condition, finding a community of people who relate to what you’re going through can help you build strength and feel less alone. Meet Harley, a 27-year-old atopic dermatitis advocate from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Learning To Accept Yourself While Managing A Skin Condition Is Hard, But It Will Change Your Life “ I used to hate my skin. My skin brought me nothing but physical pain and embarrassment.
Atopic Dermatitis Made It Hard To Connect With Others, But Taught Me The Value Of Unconditional Love “ There are many things that can cause two people to drift apart from one another and lose connection. There are many reasons why it might be difficult for someone to connect and make friends.
Atopic Dermatitis “ What is Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)? Simply put, Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) is a condition that makes skin red and itchy. While it’s common in children, it can also occur at any age.