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5 Tips for Handling Eczema During the Summer | Expert Advice

Rear view of boy sitting on a wooden floor during summer

Eczema is a chronic skin condition that causes inflammation, redness, and itching. During the summer, eczema symptoms can worsen because of the heat, humidity, and increased sweating. To help you manage eczema during the summer months, we’ve put together 5 tips that you can follow.

Type of Eczema

Atopic dermatitis (AD), which is also referred to as atopic eczema or simply eczema, represents the most ubiquitous form of cutaneous disorder. Its prevalence in the United States is estimated to affect … Read the rest

Pet-Friendly Eczema Solutions 101: Tips and Tricks for Happy, Healthy Kids and Furry Friends

Child with dog

If you’re a parent of a child with eczema, you’ve probably encountered this situation: “Mommy and Daddy, I want to get a pet!” Kids are naturally drawn to animals, but when your little one also has eczema (a skin condition that can cause itchy rashes), it’s tricky to figure out how best to keep your family happy and healthy with a new furry friend.

Fortunately, though, there are plenty of things you can do that will allow your child to … Read the rest