Skin Health
A comprehensive overview of different skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and chronic hives, ways to distinguish them from each other, and treatment options. Inspiring personal stories from patient experts on living with a visible illness.
Living Well with Eczema
"I was feeling incremental losses in my quality of life."
The Latest
You Just Learned You Have Severe Eczema: What Now?
Researchers have written comprehensive guidelines for managing severe eczema, which can increase the risk of serious infections.
Hide Your Eczema, or Share it With the World?
Eczema advocate Ashley Wall on why documenting your chronic skin condition might lift your spirits, help others, and even help you better manage flares.
How Keeping a Chronic Hives Diary Can Help You Find Your Triggers
Trying to figure out what’s making your hives flare? Try these different ways to track your symptoms and get answers.
8 Eczema Habits to Break
A few simple mistakes could be making your flare-ups worse. We’ve got the fixes you need.
9 Top Tips for Traveling With Eczema—Minus Any Flare-ups!
Redness and flakes needn’t be a vacation eventuality. Here's how to prep and pack like a pro so you, and your skin, can truly enjoy the trip.
Keep Your Skin and Nails Healthy During Cancer Therapy
Treatments for metastatic breast cancer can harm healthy tissue. Here's advice to ease those sometimes painful side effects.
The Step-by-Step Guide to Booking a Virtual Dermatologist Appointment
Now you can see your dermatologist from your phone...in your pj’s...while making a cup of coffee.
Getting a Handle on Psoriasis and Anxiety
If you're still looking for proof of the mind-body connection, look no further than the link between psoriasis and anxiety. We've got advice on how to heal both.
Best Advice for Hand Psoriasis
Psoriasis is no fun anytime, but it can be particularly difficult when it affects your hands. We've got tips to help you cope.
Meet Your Psoriasis Dream Team
It’s about more than managing flares—these professionals can help you with everything from skincare to anxiety and depression.
Featured Collections
Managing Metastatic Melanoma
Fear is a natural response to a metastatic melanoma diagnosis. Our experts share how to avoid overwhelm and advocate for the best care possible — whether you're a patient or caregiver.
Living Well with Chronic Hives
Personal stories and the latest knowledge from experts about life with chronic idiopathic urticaria, including symptoms, treatment options, and how to thrive in daily life.
Managing Psoriasis
How do you find love with psoriasis? How do you handle awkward questions or assumption? It all comes down to self confidence, our patient experts say. Here's how to boost yours.
Meet the Experts
Eileen Bailey
Health WriterEileen Bailey is an award-winner author of six books on health and parenting. She specializes in ADHD, Anxiety, Sexual Health, Skin Care, Psoriasis and Skin Cancer.
Alisha Bridges
Patient ExpertPublic speaker and award-winning writer and community advocate. She has lived and thrived with psoriasis for over two decades.
Casey Nilsson
Patient ExpertCasey Nilsson, an award-winning journalist based in Providence, Rhode Island, writes about autoimmune disease for HealthCentral.