Eczema Out Loud

Abby Cramond is a NEA Ambassador, a recent college graduate and has a burgeoning career as a swimwear runway model. She joins this episode of Eczema Out Loud to share the story of how her eczema first showed up and how she navigates the fashion and modeling industry while managing flares. She also shares some wise words about letting your confidence shine through your eczema. What did you think of...

"I mean, I'm always itchy." Madalyn has chronic eczema, so it took some time for her to realize that the symptoms she was experiencing were not "just a really bad flare." She joins this episode to tell the story of how she found out she had a staph infection and what she had to do to treat it. Did you learn from this episode? Consider writing us a review! National Eczema As...

Dr. Lisa Swanson, who is the only pediatric dermatologist practicing in the state of Idaho, joins us to talk about why people with eczema are more prone to infections, the types of infections people with eczema get, what can be done to prevent infections and what to do if you think you might be getting a skin infection. Did you learn from this episode? Consider writing us a review! National Eczema...

From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where world-class experts answer your questions about eczema. On this episode, Dr. Peter Lio answers the question "How do I know when it's time to stop using a treatment?" Do you have a question about eczema that you want answered? Email us at  ⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast@nationaleczema.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ . ⁠⁠⁠⁠National Eczema Association (NEA)⁠⁠⁠⁠...

 ✨ Treat Yo' Self ✨ is the theme of this year's Eczema Expo. In this episode, Lauren Hewett, the Marketing Director for the National Eczema Association, and Sarah Harris, writer, speaker and patient advocate, join to talk about what it means for people with eczema to treat themselves in their personal lives and what it will mean for them to be treated at Eczema Expo. Will we be seeing yo...

From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where world-class experts answer your questions about eczema. Dr. Candrice Heath, aka Dr. Candrice , is a triple board-certified dermatologist and nationally recognized author, speaker and expert in dermatology for children and adults. She joins this episode to tell us how often you should be seeing your dermatologist. Do you have a qu...

From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where world-class experts answer your questions about eczema. On this episode, Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman of ⁠⁠Amethyst Holistic Skin Solutions⁠⁠ answers the question "How is herbal medicine administered, and what are the different types?" Do you have a question about eczema that you want answered? Email us at  ⁠⁠podcast@nationa...

Lifelong eczema warrior Sophie Harris joins this episode of Eczema Out Loud to talk about her experiences seeing medical specialists and holistic practitioners and navigating the eczema treatment landscape alongside those professionals. Will we be seeing you at Eczema Expo in Denver this June? Learn more about our annual patient conference. Email us at  ⁠⁠podcast@nationaleczema.org⁠⁠ . ⁠⁠National...

From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where world-class experts answer your questions about eczema. This episode of Eczema Answered was created in partnership with  ⁠EczemaWise⁠ , a free app from the National Eczema Association with input patients and caregivers like you. On this episode, Dr. Peter Lio answers the question "What can I do to prepare for an initial visi...

Mehak is a qualified and insured hypnotherapist based in London. She's a member of the National Hypnotherapy Society and adheres to their code of ethics. She joins this episode of Eczema Out Loud to introduce us to hypnotherapy and talk about how she works with people with eczema to relieve their symptoms and help them live better lives. You can visit Mehak's website here . If you learned...

You ask, they answer. From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where wold-class experts answer your question about eczema. This episode of Eczema Answered was created in partnership with ⁠⁠ Aveeno . 🌾 Here's what you asked: "What is colloidal oatmeal and how does it help relieve eczema symptoms?" Today's expert is R&D expert, at Aveeno, Jipsha Thakrar....

If your child has atopic dermatitis, you know how difficult it can be to see a clear path forward after being diagnosed. Dr. Megha Tollefson, a pediatric dermatologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, joins this episode of Eczema Out Loud to help parents and caregivers learn the ins and outs of pediatric atopic dermatitis. Did you learn from this episode? Consider writing us a review! N...

You ask, they answer. From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where wold-class experts answer your question about eczema. Here's what you asked: "Why is there no cure for eczema?" Donald Y M Leung, MD, PhD, is a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, allergist and immunologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Leung serves as Division Head of Pediatric Allergy and...

Navigating open enrollment and health insurance options can be a daunting task. Insurance expert Marla Feinsteins joins Eczema Out Loud to break things down to help people with eczema ensure they have access to the treatments and care they need. Here's what we cover in the episode: What is health insurance and how does it work?  What, and when, is open enrollment? How can people with eczema en...

If you're looking for a crash course in eczema, you've found it. ☂️ Dr. Candrice Heath, aka Dr. Candrice, is a triple board-certified dermatologist and nationally recognized author, speaker and expert in dermatology for children and adults. She joins this episode of Eczema Out Loud to give us an overview of the basics of eczema. National Eczema Association (NEA) NEA is the driving force fo...

You ask, they answer. From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where wold-class experts answer your question about eczema. This episode of Eczema Answered was created in partnership with  ⁠Soteri Skin⁠ . 🌊 Here's what you asked: "Why does skin pH matter for people with eczema?" Rafal Pielak is a scientist and inventor with a Ph. D. in biomedical sciences and ch...

Do you know what it's like to be at eczema rock bottom? Sarah Harris, advocate, writer, speaker and director of brand communications at GladSkin, joins us to talk about what it's like to live WITH your eczema. We also explore the concept of believing you deserve the best even when your skin is at it’s worst. National Eczema Association (NEA) NEA is the driving force for an eczema community...

You ask, they answer. From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where wold-class experts answer your question about eczema. This episode of Eczema Answered was created in partnership with  Earth Mama Organics . 🌱 Here's what you asked: "Can certain plants help relieve eczema symptoms when applied topically?" Kristen C is the director of marketing at Earth Mama O...

It's easy to see eczema's physical impacts. However, if you have eczema, you're likely also aware of the emotional wounds that can last our entire lives. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Summer Forlenza, an eczema warrior and TSW survivor herself, talks us through how to tell if eczema has caused us trauma and what we can do to begin healing. National Eczema Association (NEA) NEA...

You ask, they answer. From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where wold-class experts answer your question about eczema. ❓ This episode of Eczema Answered was created in partnership with  EczemaWise . Here's what you asked: "Does eczema lead to other health problems?" Dr. Katrina Abuabara is an associate professor of dermatology at UCSF and associate adjunct...

You ask, they answer. From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where wold-class experts answer your question about eczema. ❓ This episode of Eczema Answered was created in partnership with  EczemaWise . Here's what you asked: "How can I tell which type of eczema I have?" Dr. Jeff Yu is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship trained pediatric dermatologi...

You ask, they answer. From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where wold-class experts answer your questions about eczema. This episode of Eczema Answered was created in partnership with  EczemaWise . Here's what you asked: "Could candida in my gut be causing my eczema to flare?" Jennifer Fugo is a clinical nutritionist who has experience working with clients w...

Our clothing is the closest thing to our skin, and yet, it's often last on the list of things we consider when wondering what could be causing our flares. Alden Wicker is an independent journalist and founder and editor in chief of EcoCult , a website dedicated to informing us and guiding us around sustainable and ethical fashion. She's also the author of "To Dye For: How Toxic Fashio...

From the National Eczema Association, this is Eczema Answered, where world-class experts answer your questions about eczema. This episode of Eczema Answered was created in partnership with  ⁠EczemaWise⁠ . On this episode, Dr. Peter Lio answers the question "I was prescribed baricitinib and dupilumab at the same time. Are there studies or information about being prescribed multiple medications...

Is your child heading back to school? Over one million school-aged kids in the United States are living with severe eczema. Kacey Jenkins, M.Ed., M.S., BCBA, LBA, is both a special education instructor and the mother of a child with eczema. She joins this episode of Eczema Out Loud to offer tips and advice on how to help children with eczema have the best possible school experience. National Eczem...