Eczema in Your Teen Years: How Hormones (and More) Affect…
Learn why eczema often changes during puberty, common triggers for teens and how to minimize flares and find relief.
Published On: Apr 5, 2020
Last Updated On: Aug 30, 2023
Eczema can flare due to emotional stress. Eczema has also been shown to impact quality of life by interfering with sleep and normal day-to-day activities, which can result in anxiety, depression and sleep deprivation. Recent research, including a NEA-funded study, demonstrated that meditation can help improve quality of life for people with eczema.
In this video, Eunice Yu, a yoga therapist and board certified behavior analyst in Chicago, guides you through yoga nidra to help promote relaxation. Yoga nidra is a form of guided meditation. Grab your mat and follow along.
Learn why eczema often changes during puberty, common triggers for teens and how to minimize flares and find relief.
Jaylin Anderson, from Mason City, Iowa, shares her experience of trying to get her daughter’s eczema diagnosed and treated when she was an infant.
Colloidal oatmeal baths can be a good natural remedy for reducing itch caused by eczema. Learn about how to make colloidal oatmeal at home and the science about how it reduces itch.
Researchers at the National Eczema Association publish a new letter Journal of Investigative Dermatology evaluating the prevalence of different forms of eczema.
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