All Eczema Blogs
Cradle Cap or Baby Scalp Eczema?
As a parent, seeing your baby with flaky, scaly patches on their scalp can be concerning. You might have heard terms like "cradle cap" and "scalp eczema," and it's easy to get them confused. Read on to learn how to tell the difference!
Eczema vs. Ringworm: How to Tell the Difference
Eczema and ringworm can look similar but there are key differences between this common rashes that often show up in kids. Learn more about how to distinguish one from the other — and how to find treatments for both!
Smart Skin Care for Children with Eczema
When your child has eczema, daily skin care makes a huge difference. Experts agree that how you use moisturizer, not just which one you choose, can help reduce flare-ups and keep skin healthier. We recently interviewed some of the world’s experts on skin care for eczema, and they gave us some practical, research-backed tips to guide you.
Why Early Treatment for Eczema is Key for Your Child’s Future Health
Worried about your child's eczema? Discover the link between childhood eczema and a higher risk of food allergies, asthma, and other conditions. Learn why early, effective treatment is a game-changer for your child's future.
One shot, multiple benefits: New data shows allergy and infection advantages of new eczema drugs
Choosing an injectable therapy for your child's eczema is never easy—but biologic drugs like dupilumab have proven to be transformative.
Microplastics, baby skincare, and bonus benefits of biologics: The most interesting news from the European Allergy Meeting
Our executive director, Korey Capozza, went to Scotland recently for the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology meeting! In this blog she shares some exciting scientific takeaways from the meeting and what this could mean for eczema patients and caregivers!
Allergy Season: What Parents Need to Know About Eczema and Seasonal Allergies
While spring and summer bring warmer weather, they also bring an increase in allergens that could trigger or worsen your child’s eczema. Read more about how to manage allergy season and eczema in this blog!
Will My Child “Grow Out” of Eczema?
Have you ever been told that your child will simply “outgrow eczema”? But is that true for all children and if eczema appears on your baby’s skin how likely is it that it will just “go away”? Let’s talk what we know from the research to help you know what to expect.
GPER’s Top 5 Research Breakthroughs of 2024 (and an honorable mention from 2023!)
Curious about the new and exciting eczema research happening all over the world? Find these research highlights broken down by GPER in this blog!
Should I move to help my child’s eczema? Before you pack up your things, consider these factors!
Thinking about moving to help your child’s eczema? Make sure to consider these factors while contemplating making the location switch.
Vitamins, minerals herbs and beneficial bacteria — Which dietary supplements help eczema?
What dietary supplements actually help eczema? You may have heard about Vitamin D, melatonin, probiotics, omega-3, and other options. Read on to learn about the science behind these supplements and which ones may work best for you and your child.
Sarah’s Journey to Heal Her Child’s Gut and Skin
When Sarah’s son developed out of control eczema, she tried everything to help him, including both natural and medicinal strategies to repair his gut microbiome and skin barrier.
Six Tips for Choosing Your Child’s Sunscreen
Learn six great tips for choosing your child's sunscreen based on research!
It’s World Eczema Day and We’re Marking it by Empowering Families
World Atopic Eczema Day is September 14, 2024, a day to spotlight what it's like to live with eczema. Today we're launching several resources to help families succeed with eczema management and self care. Read on to learn more.
Are food allergies forever? Maybe not
Kids with eczema often have food allergies as well. Once an allergy has been identified, parents are naturally reluctant to expose their child again. But there are some foods your child is likely to outgrow
GPER Treatment Navigator - A Parent’s Guide to Childhood Eczema Treatment Options
With more treatment choices than ever, the Treatment Navigator will help you choose the best option for you and your child.
Coconut Oil: Is It Good For Eczema?
Using coconut oil to treat childhood eczema. In this blog we explore how to use this common natural remedy in kids with eczema (atopic dermatitis) and answer the question: does it really work?
Which Eczema Is It? Understanding the Various Types
There is more than one kind of “eczema”. This article outlines the most common types and how to recognize them.
The Forecast for Eczema: Weathering the Storms and Soothing the Skin
Weather can affect eczema (atopic dermatitis) but the relationship is complex. Read more about the research on this topic in our blog.
