Monthly Archives: December 2014

Why Does Scratching Feel So Good?

scratching feel so good

We’ve all been there.  You start scratching an itch and you just can’t stop. Scratching feels so good!  Recent research is now giving us a better understanding of why that is the case.  Dr. Gil Yosipovitch, a leader in itch research and Chair of Temple University Dermatology, used MRI brain imaging to study differences in the brain when […]

5 Ways The Right Baby Sleeping Bag Can Help Your Eczema Baby Get a Good Night Sleep

baby sleeping bag

For a long time now parents of babies have found that baby sleeping bags are a worthwhile investment in helping their child sleep safely and soundly. Babies and toddlers with eczema are even more in need of the healing rest sleep provides, yet the itching, scratching and overheating from bedding often denies them this basic […]