Is Periorial Dermatitis A Fungal Condition?
Perioral dermatitis is a complicated condition, with sometimes obscure causes and often difficult to treat, but it's not primarily a fungal condition.
Welcome to Be More You. Our Balmonds Blog.
Time to grab a cuppa and take a moment for yourself to discover and get inspired.
From interviews with fascinating people, to nutritional support, skincare and beauty hacks created specifically for those with sensitive skin, as well as some sneak-peaks behind the scenes at Balmonds, you’ll find it all in our online magazine
Does Eczema Cream Work For Acne?
Two very different skin conditions, but both inflammatory in nature! But can you use the same cream you use for your eczema on your acne!?
How To Treat Ear Psoriasis
Ears are very irritating (literally!) places to get psoriasis. It’s very hard to reach the spot with the emollient creams you’d usually use, and absolutely infuriating if it’s painful or...
Coronavirus Lockdown Beauty Crisis: How to Fix Home Beauty Treatments Gone Wrong!
A guide to how you can fix misguided beauty treatments while you're stuck at home...
COVID-19: How To Wash Your Hands If You Have Eczema
The official advice is clear: wash hands thoroughly and wash them often to reduce the risk of viral spread.
Eczema & Me: My Experience of Immunosuppressant Therapy
A guest blog from Amara Howe: I’ve been on immunosuppressants for three months… this is my experience and how I’m doing now.
Why Is My Skin Breaking Out During The Coronavirus Lockdown?
It’s happening everywhere: spots, rashes, dryness, flare-ups of psoriasis, eczema or rosacea… whoever you ask, their skin is having a bad time during lockdown.
Coronavirus Lockdown: Top 5 Ways To Stop Your Skin Drying Out At Home
One, perhaps surprising, result of lockdown is that being stuck at home can be terrible for the skin!
Why A Make-Up Free Coronavirus Lockdown Could Save Your Skin
Enforced lockdown hasn’t been the easiest of times for anyone, whether you’re on the frontline, furloughed, or working from home. Many of us are finding our skin has got worse,...
Top 5 Coronavirus Lockdown Skincare Hacks
It’s a difficult time for everyone, and on top of it all, our skin is suffering! Stress, central heating, overly dry environments and constant hand washing are a bad combination...
Why Do My Hands Burn When I Put Cream On?
It’s the worst thing: you’re trying to treat your hands to a lovely moisturising treat and they repay your kindness by stinging at the merest dab of cream!
How To Avoid Skin Irritation From PPE Face Masks During COVID-19
If you work as a healthcare worker, you’ll no doubt be familiar with the trials and tribulations of PPE: a great necessity but also a source of considerable discomfort.
