Another theory is that sugars, proteins, and lipids in honey work together in a specific way to stop bacteria growth. Honey ...

If there is any truth to the nursery rhyme “April showers bring May flowers,” you can get ready for allergy season and eczema flareups when the weather gets warmer. Depending on where you live, ...

Q: I have atopic dermatitis that flares often. On my last visit to my dermatologist, she discussed starting biological ...

The outer layer of your skin works as a barrier to hold moisture in your skin and keep out germs, allergens, and irritants. Eczema happens when this layer doesn't work like it should. Your skin ...

Dark patches from eczema can last longer than the ... skin that dissolve the connections between dead skin cells, removing the outermost layer to reveal fresher, more evenly pigmented skin underneath.

“Eczema is a condition where the skin barrier is not functioning optimally, leading to microscopic cracks in the outer skin layer and resulting dryness and inflammation,” says Joshua ...

That extra Vaseline layer is supposed to help lock in moisture and protect the skin. So, for the past week, I've been drenching my eczema patches in a thick moisturizer followed by a glean of ...

"Baby eczema makes your baby’s skin dry, itchy and sensitive. This happens because your baby’s protective barrier on the outermost layer of their skin is weak and doesn’t work as expected ...

Turns out, there is a right way and a wrong way to layer your skin-care products, including your prescriptions. If you use eczema medication such as a topical steroid, apply the medication first ...

That eczema flare-up might be yesterday’s ... chemical peels offer a more aggressive approach by removing the top layers of pigmented skin. Different acids target hyperpigmentation through ...

“Eczema-prone skin often has a compromised barrier ... helping to rebuild the outer layer of the skin. This not only locks in moisture but also provides better protection from external irritants ...