Category: skin condition

Living with Eczema: Treatment Options and Mental Health Impacts

The common skin condition, eczema is not as easy to handle as one may think, as it can severely impact the daily life and mental health of those suffering; however, there are treatments that can help people manage the condition. A study published in the National Library of Medicine has found that eczema affects 31.6 million…


How to Treat Rosacea: The 5 Biggest Mistakes

Rosacea, a chronic and frequently relapsing inflammatory skin disease primarily affecting the central areas of the face, is said by some to be among the trickiest of skin conditions. The medical community currently considers it of unknown origin. While certain foods like omega-3 fatty acids might play protective roles, the most frequently reported triggers implicated…


Woman With Vitiligo Was Mocked, but Became a Model, Urges: ‘It Doesn’t Matter What They Think’

A woman with a rare skin condition causing patchy, irregular skin pigmentation is being hailed for speaking out about her experience on Instagram. Iomikoe Johnson, of Baytown, Texas, owns her own cosmetics line, Perfectly Painted Cosmetics. The business owner is also a model, and she has a skin condition called vitiligo. Vitiligo causes irregular skin pigmentation…