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Eczema
This New Eczema Drug Shows the Need for Black Clinical Trial Participation
A new drug is showing promise in relieving eczema on Black and brown skin. In a phase 3 trial, Eli Lilly’s medicine Lebrikizumab cleared ... Read More
Lark Voorhies at 50: From Mental Health To Moving Forward
Lark Voorhies is best known for playing the cute, loveable, rich teen Lisa Turtle on the NBC sitcom “Saved By the Bell”. She is one of four ... Read More
Eczema or Psoriasis? How to Tell the Difference on Black Skin
It’s not always easy to tell the difference between eczema and psoriasis - especially when it comes to Black skin. While they’re similar ... Read More
You’re Not Ashy, You Have Ezcema…
For all the jokes made about “ashy” Black skin, Eczema is nothing to laugh at for many people in the Black community, especially when they ... Read More
Could a Non-Dairy Diet Cure Your Skin Problems?
Itchy red patches on the skin have several ways they might arise. Bug bites, poison ivy, and eczema are just a few of the many skin problems ... Read More
Resisting the Itch: Tips for Overcoming the Urge to Scratch Itchy Skin
If you've ever experienced the relentless itch of eczema, you know just how powerful the urge to scratch can be. It's like a persistent itch ... Read More
These 5 Bathroom Items Are Trying to Kill You (Throw Them Away Now)
Most bathrooms are chock full of products to help you look, feel, and live better: things for your body, things for your face, things to ... Read More
You’re Not Imagining It: Yes, Your Eczema Acts Up Before Your Period!
Have you ever noticed that your eczema tends to act up just before or during your menstrual period? You're not alone, and you're definitely ... Read More
Eczema and Vitiligo: What’s the Link?
Our skin tells a story. Sometimes that story includes unpredictable plot twists like eczema or vitiligo, and occasionally, both. At first ... Read More
Eczema and Allergies: When to Seek Allergy Testing for Your Child
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition that affects millions of children worldwide. While it primarily ... Read More
Embrace the Cozy Season: Best Eczema-Friendly Fall Clothing Tips
Fall is a magical time of year with its crisp air, vibrant foliage, and cozy sweaters. But for those dealing with eczema, the change in ... Read More