TSW: What the Eczema Community Needs to Know, Now
Dr. Olivia Hsu Freidman is one of the experts weighing in on critical information eczema sufferers need to know to prevent and treat TSW. Those...
If your use of topical steroids now has you on a roller coaster with your skin symptoms, if they no longer work like they used to but giving them up makes things worse, Amethyst can help. Our goal is to return your skin to normal so you don’t have to use topical steroids, and you can enjoy recovery that lasts.
Below are articles from our site that may help you understand more about TSW and how your own personal healing can begin:
Facial Skin Toners: What do they do and do I need one?
When you’re shopping for skin care products that bring out the best in your skin, one item you’ll usually find in most skin care lines...
Love Your Skin From Scalp to Toe
Some skin on our body is easy to forget – like our scalp! Yet just like every other inch of skin, the scalp needs tender...
Emotional Well-Being and Skin Health
It’s tricky to know which comes first – do negative emotions trigger skin flare-ups? Or, does skin trouble trigger bouts of anxiety, stress, and depression?...
Soaps and Skin Health: Bars vs. Liquid vs. Foam
Our skin needs to stay clean for us to stay healthy. But the soap we use both on our hands or in the shower can...
Masks: Keeping Your Skin Healthy While Wearing PPE
Wearing masks whenever you are away from home and around others helps protect you, your family, and your community from the increased spread of Covid...
CASE STUDY: How Eczema Can Lead to TSW
Sometimes, when those who suffer from eczema seek relief through topical steroid creams, it backfires. The trouble is that the body can sometimes build an...
Home Cleaning Products – Here’s How to Protect your Skin
Chemicals in home cleaning products can affect your health, especially your skin! Many chemicals in cleaners can make skin sting, itch, and cause a red...
Nina’s Story: Healing TSW
Before Nina called Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman, she’d been suffering from Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) for five years. Her case was extreme and debilitating, with...