If you’re a parent, you are aware of how difficult it is to prevent your children from scratching an itch. Whether it is a mosquito bite, a bout of hives or an itchy, eczema rash, their little fingers attack that itch without realizing the damage that can cause. One of the biggest issues that arises […]
Eating for Eczema
Ever hear the saying you are what you eat? Of course you have. In this high speed age that often lacks patience, it can become convenient to grab food on the go rather than preparing more sensible meals at home. When you have a health issue, such as eczema, there are several reasons why that lifestyle […]
What is the Psoriasis Diet?
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder that is characterized by it’s inflammation and it’s dry, itchy plaques or patches of skin. We see these plaques form when their is an excessive amount of skin cells built up on it’s surface. Often times it can be scaly and produce silver colored flakes. It affects roughly, 7.5 million […]
The 2 Step Method to Anti-Aging Defense
As we age, our skin begins to show signs such as: wrinkles, age spots, creases, smile lines and crows feet around the eyes. It is an inevitable factor in life but that doesn’t mean you have to sit idly by as the reflection in the mirror becomes a stranger staring back at you. Naturally, there […]
Dermatitis Herpetiformis & Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is a digestive disease where the small intestine is unable to digest food due to a hypersensitivity to gluten. The disease systems may disappear when the patient is placed on a strict gluten-free diet. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, The presence of Celiac disease leads to Dermatitis Herpetiformis […]
Eat Your Way to Healthier Skin
If you are suffering from dry, flaky, and perhaps even itchy skin, you should consider adding certain items to your diet. The right foods really can help you skin to glow with good health, and even those who suffer from eczema and psoriasis can benefit significantly from bringing the right foods to the table. Foods […]