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 …
How I stopped scratching my eczema
Stop scratching. Sounds so simple doesn’t it? Scratching. It is solely responsible for the perpetual broken, weeping, bleeding skin and the devastating damage that stops eczema from having any chance of healing. So how do you stop? It’s not easy, but I’m going to tell you how I broke the cycle and it’s not how you might expect.
New Year, new natural eczema remedies: 5 ways to treat eczema from the inside
I have probably read the entire output of the internet on natural treatments for eczema and for the sake of my sanity and my bank balance I have decided to streamline. I am narrowing them down to my favourite five natural remedies for eczema and atopic dermatitis. So make yourself a cuppa, preferably oolong tea (!) and take a look at my top five natural ways to beat eczema.
“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 …
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 …
Your eczema might be costing you more than you think
How many times have you hidden away from the world when the eczema on your face is at its worst? How many …
10 ways to take on the world with a face full of eczema
You’ve woken up with an angry eczema flare on your face, you’ve got to go out. What do you do? Here’s 10 ways to get through the day when your eczema is at its worst.
No more hiding, no more shame
Did you know that at one time or another 60% of adults report that they have felt ashamed of the way they …