This piece is part of Bustle's My Life With, which is all about removing the invisibility around living with a chronic illness. “皮肤太难堪,” the nurse at the hospital in Chongqing, China, said to me.
My battle with eczema first began around my senior year of college, after I had returned from my six month study abroad trip in South Africa. My last year of university was supposed to be “the most ...
For eczema-prone or chronically dry skin, The Outset is genuinely worth the hype. This sulfate-free cleanser sweeps away ...
Eczema is one of the most frustrating skin conditions to deal with. As someone who has dealt with severe face eczema, I understand firsthand the complicated nature that comes with suffering from this ...
After every morning shower, I dance. I skank, cardio box and bob my shoulders like a Bollywood dancer before class at 10:30. Naked. It’s a ritual that began in my fourth semester in college. As a ...
Having dealt with painful eczema for as long as she could remember, Ananda Sarita, 69, had felt like she’d tried it all. But nothing, not even prescription medications, delivered lasting relief from ...
Raelle Kennedy is a patient advocate in the atopic dermatitis space. She uses her personal story and media background to spread awareness about managing inflammatory conditions. Atopic dermatitis—the ...
Dr. Lee said this can be "very helpful" for eczema management. She suggested using a warm humidifier in particular because it ...
A mum-of-two suffered horrifically painful, red and raw skin after she ditched her eczema creams for the first time in 35 years - and almost lost everything trying to treat it. Christine Vyse, from ...