CAN A GLUTEN-FREE DIET HELP RELIEVE MY PSORIASIS?
[caption id="attachment_8275" align="alignleft" width="300"] Can A Gluten-Free Diet Help Relieve My Psoriasis?[/caption] Studies have shown that some Psoriasis sufferers have a higher prevalence of getting other autoimmune diseases, including Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy, commonly known as Celiac disease, in addition, other studies have shown that some Psoriasis sufferers have a milder version of Celiac, known as Gluten Sensitivity. People with Pustular Psoriasis...
Read MoreWhy Are Eczema & Itching Worse At Night- And What To Do About It
About Nocturnal Eczema Sleep promotes both physical and mental health, but people with Eczema are susceptible to sleep disruption, as Eczema prone skin is most vulnerable at night, when skin irritation, itching, and inflammation are at their worst due to your body’s internal clock which regulates the timing of all functions – called the Circadian Rhythm. This impacts both children's...
Read MoreIs It Eczema, Or Psoriasis? How To Tell Them Apart
Both psoriasis and eczema are skin inflammatory diseases that have enough similar symptoms that even non-dermatologist doctors have trouble diagnosing between the two. But, they have different causes and different treatment options, so it’s best to get a proper diagnosis for proper treatment. The best course of action is to see a dermatologist, but if that is not an option,...
Read MoreHow to Transition Your Skin from Summer to Fall/Winter
Is your skin ready for Fall/Winter? As temperatures drop, our skin becomes more prone to dryness. If you have eczema or psoriasis, you are at heightened risk, as chilly temperatures, indoor heat, and low humidity can worsen or trigger symptoms. Not to worry, there are simple changes you can make to your skincare routine, lifestyle, and...
Read MoreHere’s How Diet & Lifestyle Changes Can Help Manage Eczema/Atopic Dermatitis Symptoms
When injured or altered, the skin sends signals to repair the breach in the barrier via releasing inflammatory chemicals that permeate the skin. Inflammation (redness, pain) on the skin surface is the body’s healing response, bringing more nourishment to the site of inflammation. Inflammation is part of the body’s immune response, without it, we can’t heal. People with eczema have...
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