Living With Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)

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Eczema Skin Care: Products and Routines

Keep your showers short and lukewarm, and moisturize promptly after with a cream containing ceramides

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How Lifestyle Changes and Self-Care Can Improve Your Atopic Dermatitis

Changing your wardrobe or environment won’t eliminate eczema, but it can help reduce flares

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Why Eczema Itch Is So Intense — and How To Stop It

From hyperactive immune response to disordered nerve connections, the itch is real

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Here’s Why Your Eczema Keeps Flaring Up

Eczema triggers are different for everyone, but there are some common ways to manage and prevent flare-ups

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How To Deal With Eczema During Extreme Weather

Hot or cold, your eczema can have flare-ups during multiple times of the year

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When Home Remedies Won’t Do: Treatment Options for Severe Eczema

Steroids, self-injections and medications can be game changers

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