Here in Canada, we live in a climate that changes dramatically and we need to protect our skin from the harsher elements. So that means lip chap, moisturizes, hand creams, facial oils and even a different routine for our hair once the winter months roll in. Here are some of the products that we've … [Read more...]
New Hope For Eczema Sufferers
The cold winter months are coming and we often find the change of season triggers patches of eczema on my younger son. The rough patches of skin, often found on his elbows and legs, cause endless itching. While there is no cure for eczema, there are ways to manage it and lessen flare ups and … [Read more...]
Au Revoir, La Roche Posay!
It was just about six months ago that I first found out that I would be travelling to France to learn more about La Roche Posay and the amazing work they're doing to help people suffering from eczema, psoriasis, and other painful, uncomfortable, and often embarrassing skin disorders. Six months ago, … [Read more...]
Living with Eczema: Liam’s Story
For the past few months, I've been telling you all about my experience with the thermal water and products of La Roche-Posay. But now I think it's time you heard from someone else. I'd like to introduce you to Colette. In July, she travelled with her husband, her daughter, and her son, Liam, to La … [Read more...]
La Roche Posay, Part Two
I know it sounds nuts, but even though I returned from France two months ago, I still keep thinking and talking about my experience at La Roche Posay. Just the other day, for example, my cousin said she'd heard I went there and wanted to hear all about it. I could have told her about the spectacular … [Read more...]
La Roche-Posay’s “Our Journey” Program
Any family who has to deal with a child with eczema knows that often, the physical symptoms are the easiest to combat. We'd been struggling to deal with my six year old daughter's inflamed rashes, itchy breakouts and burning red skin patches for months to no avail. However, when she came home crying … [Read more...]