article thumbnail

Atopic Dermatitis vs. Contact Dermatitis: What’s the Difference?

First Derm

Contact Dermatitis : Triggered by external irritants or allergens, causing localized redness, blisters, and itching. What is Dermatitis Dermatitis refers to a group of conditions that causes inflamed, irritated, and often itchy skin. [1] Diagnosis : Requires medical history, skin examination, and sometimes allergy patch testing.

article thumbnail

Eczema Care: 10 Skin-Care Ingredients to Avoid

First Derm

Online Dermatologist Eczema Care: 10 Skin-Care Ingredients to Avoid Eczema and Skin-Care Products | Ingredients to Avoid if You Have Eczema Eczema is a group of conditions that cause inflamed, irritated and often itchy skin. [1] While BAK is an established irritant, it is less commonly, but associated with allergic contact dermatitis. [7]

Eczema 59
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

7 Best Mouthwashes for COVID-19 according to Evidence (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

Very bad irritation where this drug is used. However, the April 2020 version of the ADA Interim Guidance recommended: Since SARS-CoV-2 may be vulnerable to oxidation, use 1.5% This new formulation increases its effectiveness, safety, and shelf life, while also reducing staining, toxicity, bad taste, and potential irritancy.

article thumbnail

Managing Stressed Skin

Associated Skin Care Professionals

This process, known as trans epidermal water loss (TEWL), causes skin to appear rough, flakey, or irritated. Do use Ceramides Lipids Fatty acids Don’t use AHAs BHAs Benzoyl peroxide Essential oils that may be irritating To heal stressed skin, you must first address the stress itself.

article thumbnail

Turmeric Face Mask Benefits

Eminence Organics

Helps To Treat Acne This spice’s powerful anti-inflammatory properties can improve scarring and dark spots left behind by acne, while decreasing redness and soothing irritated skin. Despite its popularity, making a DIY mask is messy, time-consuming and, without proper formulation, the mask may lead to skin irritation or not work at all.

article thumbnail

Pet Industry and Its Effect on Skincare Market

American Esthetician Organization

According to the American Pet Products Association (APPA), in 2020, Americans spent a staggering $103.6 Similarly, pet owners with sensitive skin may opt for hypoallergenic options to avoid any potential skin irritations caused by their beloved pets. But what exactly drives this growth in the pet industry?

Marketing 164
article thumbnail

Think the Antibiotics in Your Food Are Decreasing? Think Again

Aesthetics Advisor

As of 2020, 69% of the U.S. between 2020 and 2021. 19 Ginger — A 2020 study 20 demonstrated that ginger essential oil was effective against E. Potential adverse effects include irritation of the skin, mouth, throat and vagina, and increased sensitivity to sunlight. million annually, 2 and it’s only getting worse.