Dehydration could be the real reason your lips keep cracking
Thirst is not a reliable early warning system. By the time the body signals that it needs water, dehydration has already been underway long enough to affect the skin, and the lips tend to feel it first. Cracking, flaking, a loss of plumpness and a slightly wrinkled appearance are all signs that the body has […]
Eczema has 4 findings that explain why the rash is never really just a skin problem
Eczema is the condition that most people who have it manage with a combination of moisturizers, avoidance strategies, and the particular resignation that comes from having tried many things that worked partially and briefly before the skin decided it had other plans. The cultural understanding of this condition as a skin problem, while technically accurate […]
Dermatitis cannot steal your skin’s natural radiant glow
The skin is the body’s largest organ, and for millions of people managing dermatitis, it can also feel like the most defiant one. Flare-ups, itching, redness, and dryness have a way of making a good skin day feel like a distant memory. But here is the truth that dermatologists and skin-care experts increasingly want people […]