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Actually the answer to this is no it doesn’t make it worse at all not if you use make up that doesn’t have any perfumes that would affect your skin. The key is to use a hydrating primer and plenty of moisturiser or a heavy duty moisturiser and use something like a spray foundation, liquidContinue reading “So you can’t wear make up with eczema doesn’t it make it worse?”

Who’s stressed right now? You… yep me too which is why I think that no matter what creams I use it stays where it is think I’m permanently going to have red eyes.. like some kind of darth Vader.. or doesn’t darth have white eyes I can’t remember? But one eye is red and theContinue reading “Stress stress stress”

So I’ve stopped using hydrocortisone and benevate as so called its only suitable for 2 weeks so the make up I’ve got on today sits you know in those tiny cracks.. near my eyes which I might add have got worse as I’ve got older I call them laughter lines still do I’m only inContinue reading “Flaky jake”

Ever since I’ve had eczema I’ve been told the sun helps and especially on days like this where is 24 / 25 degrees still have to be careful and today is no exception! But my eyes feel itchy again today I think it might possibly be hay fever as well as eczema because I knowContinue reading “Does the sun help?”

I think I’m permanently going to have red eyes kind of like a red darth Vader stuck in time like red piss holes in the snow.. I’ve always been told I had good skin and I relatively think I do but sometimes it’s red raw and flaky especially with corns and stress at the momentContinue reading “Will the redness ever go?”

Yesterday and this morning I tried my homemade eczema cream granted I couldn’t grind the oats to dust well who has a pestle and mortar these days anyway so I did what I could with a Tesco food bag and a rolling pin.. ha! My face is silky smooth and my eczema is almost gone!Continue reading “I tried it!!”

Right all the ingredients bought now only four I don’t have a Pestel and mortar to ground up the oats but I have a rolling pin and food bags! I’m actually excited!! Let you know how it goes think I’m going to try it tomorrow.. want to see how it works with mr eczema beenContinue reading “Let’s try it..”

I bought some rolled oats.. now before you go all crazy on me thinking why she bought that I’m going to have a go at making my own eczema cream ( just a moisturiser) you know as I’ve used so many things.. but my eyes have been through weird weather changes and stress oh yesContinue reading “Well I bought one thing…”

For as long as I can remember since being a baby I’ve had eczema..I can’t believe I still have it to be honest.. ( excuse the pun) I had it on my scalp my hands, feet, behind my knees on my face and my eyes. Pretty much everywhere, I was told as I got olderContinue reading “Eye eye”

So at the moment.. my eczema has been a lot better but it’s often like a fiery beast that comes out at the best ( or worst) of times if you like.. including when you have been single two years and you are ready to go out dating again and it shows up red andContinue reading “What if there was another way?”