The Scars Left Behind: Coping With Life After Topical Steroid Withdrawl (TSW)
The second of our guest blogs by Caroline Szczuka looks at the psychological scars left behind after severe and debilitating flare-ups.
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Building Resilience When You’re Going Through Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW)
For many, ‘living abroad’ is an opportunity for a new adventure and a fresh start; I remember thinking that my move to England would be a remake of the film Eat,...
How Eczema Affects Family Life
It’s not often enough acknowledged just how devastating the effects of eczema or psoriasis can be for the families of those living with long-term skin conditions.
How Does Eczema Affect Romantic & Sexual Relationships?
Regular contributor Simone Ivatts writes this week on the sensitive - and under-discussed - subject of how eczema can affect sexual and romantic relationships. --- As those of us who...
Making Informed Choices About Your Skin Condition
One of the hardest things about being a patient is wondering whether the choices you’re making about your or your children's health are the right ones. If a doctor offers...
Back To Basics At Home If You've Got Allergies
For many of us with eczema or other skin conditions, allergies go hand in hand with our condition and often exacerbate it, meaning that even the place we call home...
My Eczema & Me: Living With BDD And Eczema
Body Dysmorphic Disorder is an incredibly debilitating disorder. And when you’ve got a chronic condition such as eczema to add to the mix, well boy that just makes things a whole...
Pocket Checklist: Starting College When You Have Eczema
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Surviving College With A Skin Condition
If you're off to university or college for the first time this autumn, you might have be feeling all-sorts of mixed emotions! Excitement, trepidation, panic or joy: all those reactions...
Eczema: Information for Childcare Providers
Eczema: Information sheet for Childcare Providers
Working With Skin Conditions: 2. Help & Advice
If you suffer from eczema or any other long-term skin condition, it is likely that it will affect your working life to some extent or other. If you’re confused and anxious...
Working With Skin Conditions: 1. How Do Skin Conditions Affect Your Working Life?
If you suffer from eczema or any other long-term skin condition, it is likely that it will affect your working life to some extent or other. If you’re confused and anxious...