The Eczema Company Blog

contact dermatitis
What is Exfoliative Dermatitis?
Generalized Exfoliative Dermatitis, or erythroderma, is the severe inflammation of the entire skin surface. It is characterized by redness and intense scaling of the skin that begins in patches a...

eczema
Treatment for Dermatitis in Cats
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a chronic skin condition that impacts 1 in 10* individuals worldwide, including 31 million Americans*. While eczema cream can help manage symptoms in humans, cats fa...

Eczema Skincare Ingredients to Avoid & What to Use Instead
Updated July 13, 2026
People with eczema often spend more time searching ingredient labels than shopping for skincare. When our founder's son struggled with severe eczema, she quickly realized that...

Can Probiotics Treat Eczema Symptoms?
Our bodies contain both "good" and "bad" bacteria. Probiotics are naturally occurring "good" bacteria that boost our immune system function and bolster our digestive system.
With all this goodnes...

dry wrapping
Can You Get Eczema From Cats?
Can You Get Eczema From Cats?
There's no doubt about it - pets are a part of the family. But for people with eczema, life with your furry friend might be far from domestic bliss.
For many reasons...

allergy
How To Treat Dry Eyelids
The skin around your eyes is some of the most sensitive and delicate skin across your whole body.
With this in mind, it's no wonder your eyelids are often susceptible to dryness, irritation, and ...

Natural Remedies for Dry Skin In Winter
Do you experience chapped lips over the winter months? Or dry, itchy skin on your hands as the temperatures plummet?
If you're impacted by dry winter skin, you're not alone. Winter itch is very com...

Skin Picking and Autism: What's The Link?
Most people pick their skin occasionally, whether to squeeze a pimple, peel away sunburn, or scratch that itchy scab off your knee.
Due to a range of neurological, psychological, and environmental...

contact dermatitis
When Your Furry Friend Triggers Eczema: Understanding Eczema Dog Allergies
Eczema, medically known as atopic dermatitis, manifests in various forms and is often influenced by many factors. One lesser-known contributor to eczema flare-ups is the presence of pets, specifica...
