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5 Tips For Protecting Sensitive Skin in the Cold Weather
4-Point Checklist For Getting A Tattoo with Sensitive Skin
Deciding whether to get a tattoo or not, especially if you have sensitive skin, is a tough call. Here are the 4 factors that people with skin allergies should concern themselves with to lessen the risk factors when getting inked.
6 Common Skin Irritations in Infants You Should Be Aware Of
As COVID-19 continues to force families indoors, it is now crucial for parents to discern skin conditions affecting their children. In celebration of the National Child Health Day, Cottonique rounded up 6 common skin irritations in infants that you should be aware of.
Self-Care: 5 Helpful Tips For People With Eczema
With so many things happening around us all at once, we often forget to remind ourselves that self-care, even with eczema, remains an essential part of our lives. To help you check your physical and emotional barometer this Self-Care Awareness Month, we have put down 6 self-care tips to possibly help alleviate the agony of people with eczema.
Mind-Skin Connection: Battling Eczema With Positivity
In celebration of Positive Thinking Day, Cottonique reminds everyone to set aside a moment to concentrate on all the positive things despite eczema flare-ups. A single optimistic thought may not eliminate your eczema, but a positive mindset can help lessen stress, cut down anxiety, and live well with the skin condition.
8 Remarks You Might Not Realize Are Offensive To People With Eczema
People with eczema also have feelings too! Skin allergies, like eczema and psoriasis, are often associated with stigma. That's why we need to make them feel more included, embrace their condition with compassion, and tell them that their symptoms don't bother us at all.
Baby Eczema: How to Manage It
Caring for your baby is a tough job and it can become even harder if your little bundle of joy is suffering from eczema. Fortunately, many parents have gone through this period in their lives and they say that anyone can survive this ordeal.
Managing Your Eczema Long-Term
If you’ve been diagnosed with eczema just recently or late in your years, chances are you’ll be surprised with the restrictions and treatments your doctor might give you. Living with eczema can be difficult especially if you’re just starting with your treatments. There are so many things you need to avoid and so many medications or ointments you need to use on yourself.
Stress and Eczema: How Stress Triggers It and How to Avoid It
It may be surprising to know that stress can cause your eczema to flare up but as weird as it may seem, your emotional distress is truly one of the triggers of this particular skin condition. Individuals with eczema often find their skin developing rashes whenever they’re anxious about something.
Here’s how to deal with your stress so that your eczema will stay put:
Help Your Child Sleep Through Eczema
When you have a child with eczema sleeping throughout the night without disruption seems almost impossible. Many parents blame the itchiness of this skin condition for their child’s erratic sleep patterns but unbeknownst to them, one other reason for kids to miss sleep is stress. If you want your child to sleep peacefully through the night then follow these suggestions:
3 Ways to Hide Your Eczema
Eczema can be a living hell sometimes. When symptoms flare up, you itch all over, you feel so uncomfortable that you would want to stay indoors until they go away. But let's face it; you still need to go outside and do our daily tasks.
That-Time-of-the-Month Hives: What Women Need to Know
Chronic hives, or urticaria, is twice as common in women as in men. For some women, their hives seem to be connected to their menstrual cycle. But what causes hives on the skin to flare during that time of the month?
