There are few things more distressing for parents than seeing their baby uncomfortable, especially when dry, itchy, irritated skin starts disrupting sleep, feeds, and cuddles. From rough patches on tiny cheeks to persistent dry skin on arms and legs, eczema and skin sensitivity are common concerns among South African families.
While baby eczema (also known as…
Empowering South Africans with Insights on Managing Dry, Itchy Skin Following Eczema Awareness Month
Following the recent conclusion of Eczema Awareness Month, the focus remains on atopic dermatitis — commonly known as eczema — a chronic skin condition that carries the highest disease burden among all dermatological disorders. Characterized by dryness, intense itching, and a weakened skin barrier, eczema affects up to 20% of children and 10% of adults globally. Research shows…
The 14th of September is World Atopic Eczema Day – an annual event that raises awareness around a common skin disease that can massively impact sufferers – both physically and psychologically.
Atopic eczema, which is an inflammatory skin condition that causes chronic itchiness, dry skin, rashes, scaly patches, blisters and skin infections, is one of the…
By Nicole Sherwin, Founder Eco Diva Natural
As we continue to navigate through the challenges of modern life, it's easy to forget the importance of taking care of our skin. Skin health is more than just about looking good; it's about feeling good too. Conditions like eczema, pigmentation, and rosacea can be frustrating to deal with,…
Summer is synonymous with sun, fun and holidays – but not for many who suffer from eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis which all become most active during this season.
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is an itchy skin, inflammatory condition, suffered by millions across the globe. It usually develops in early childhood and is often debilitating, exacerbated by perspiration,…
14 – 18 September is National Eczema Week. This week is dedicated to improving the awareness and understanding of atopic eczema and showing respect to those living with the illness as well as their family members.1a
“Atopic eczema is incredibly difficult on patients and their families, seriously impacting their daily lives and ultimately affecting quality of life,”…