Five Things I’ve learnt in ten years of living with eczema #10YearChallenge
1. There is no cure for eczema. And I’ve stopped looking for one. Yep, there is no known cure for eczema. And …
Eczema and depression: The 4 Cs of taking control
So the news broke this week that if you have asthma, eczema or hay-fever you are more likely to suffer from depressive …
“Eczpress Yourself” for National Eczema Week
Eczpress yourself : to mark National Eczema Week the National Eczema Society is asking you to record your own eczema story so that …
Beczema makes list of top skin disorder blogs!
Admittedly, I’m a little late in reporting this – but I was completely thrilled to be included in this round-up of skin …
“It’s the inside that counts,” says MAC, as they cover a plus size model in slap and feathers
MAC has just released its latest ad campaign on the world, showing women that they have the ability to ’empower’ themselves regardless of their shape …
National Eczema Awareness week or ‘skinny white woman smoothes expensive cream over perfect skin’ week?
It was National Eczema Awareness week earlier this month. The Eczema Society also celebrated it’s 40th anniversary. Great news all round. Eczema is …
Eczema, the tabloids and me
I’ve noticed something lately. Eczema has slowly and creepingly become regular fodder for the tabloids. They appear to love nothing better than to …
Feeling hopeful: Kefir for Eczema Diary Week Two
After hearing Shann Jones of the Chuckling Goat, a farm in Wales offering goat products that claim to help with eczema and allergies (read …
Is eczema an election issue? NHS privatisation and the British dermatology crisis
A week before the country goes to the polls, dermatology provision in the UK is teetering on the brink of a major …
The eight stages of a flare-up: a few words on a face full of eczema
1. Failure When my face reacts to something I’ve touched, something I’ve eaten or just something floating around in the air my first …