Von Claudia Shannon

Is Olive Oil Good for Eczema or Should it Stick to Salads?

One study found that olive oil irritates the skin of eczema patients, does nothing to repair damage, and increases redness. While applying a few dr...

Deodorant for Eczema: 12 Picks for Your Pits

This antiperspirant formula was designed with sensitive skin in mind by keeping the drying power of aluminum without the irritation. PSA: Again, th...

How This Clean-Beauty-Brand Founder Gets Her Skin so Good

Tower 28 formulates according to California Prop 65, Credo Beauty Standards, and the National Eczema Associationâ€™s guidelines to ensure that the ...

RA Drug Olumiant May Help Treat Atopic Dermatitis, a Late-Stage Study Finds

â€œMedications like dupilumab, baricitinib, and other drugs in various stages of development and approval represent a new era in treating atopic de...

Smart Health: I Tried The Daavlin 7 Series Home Phototherapy Unit for My Psoriasis and Eczema and Got My Skin Under Better Control

My dad built my first home â€œlight boxâ€ out of plywood and light fixtures, but I never owned a manufactured home unit. The Daavlin 7 Series is a...

How to Recognize and Avoid Common Eczema Triggers

This type of eczema can be allergic; for example, some people have a nickel allergy and they get eczema rashes from their belt, earrings, or other ...

How The Keto Diet May Help or Harm Eczema

This purging of body water can also worsen skin dryness and itchiness for those with eczema, she says. An elimination diet of any form isnâ€™t a cu...

Why Eczema and Cold Sores are a High-Risk Combo

Although not typical, another herpes simplex virus, HSV-2, which causes most cases of genital herpes, can also trigger eczema herpeticum. â€œPatien...

Skin Care is My Self-Care: How a Beauty Blogger Manages Eczema

Over the years, Sellers has learned which products can help her skin stay hydrated â€” something that is important for people with eczema, since th...

Can Turmeric Help Fight Eczema?

Although the spice has been used for centuries as a natural treatment for skin disorders, there is little research specifically on turmeric and ecz...

Apple Cider Vinegar for Eczema

Healthy skin has a natural pH level under 5.0. People with eczema typically have higher pH levels than people without. As a mild acid, ACV may be a...

What You Should Know About Scrotal Eczema

Sometimes called â€œthe itch that rashes,â€ eczema may begin itching even before the rash becomes full-blown. Eczema often appears as patches of i...