Is there really clothing that can help my child with Eczema?          

Mums are often quite surprised when I suggest that you CAN dress for eczema success. While my sisters were always dressing my nieces & nephew’s in super cute polar fleece PJs or onesies with all the fun superhero transfers or… Continue Reading >

Probiotics and Eczema: What Every Parent Needs to Know

One of the most common questions about eczema I receive is: What is the best probiotic to take for eczema? I love hearing this question! It means that many parents are becoming aware that eczema is not just about creams… Continue Reading >

Moving Beyond a Band-Aid Approach to Eczema

Eczema, allergies and asthma…. Three common childhood conditions that are often linked together. Eczema is often the first of these conditions to appear, with 50% of kids who develop eczema developing it within the first 12 months of childhood (Williams… Continue Reading >

Your Journey to Healing

Melissa helps parents of children with eczema, allergies and food intolerances with evidence-based approaches so the entire family can start living their lives again, through online programs, community support and in-person workshops.

Healing Nappy Rash Naturally

What is nappy rash? Nappy rash describes a variety of skin conditions that can appear in the nappy area. The discomfort level for baby can range from mild to severe.   How to recognize Nappy Rash A nappy rash appears… Continue Reading >

Lemon myrtle oil for treating molluscum contagiosum

I’d never heard of molluscum contagiosum before. That was until my eczema & allergy girl came home from school with these strange pearls like spots. She was not sick with the arrival of this nasty virus. No temperatures, tummy or… Continue Reading >

Who should I see to help with my child’s Eczema?

One of the most asked questions we receive on the Allerchic Facebook page & community group is What doctor or healthcare professional should I see to help with my eczema. It is easy to be overwhelmed by the number of… Continue Reading >

The itchy dozen – Top 12 things people living with eczema want you to know

Eczema (also known as atopic dermatitis) is most common in infants where it occurs in around 1 in 5 children under 2 years of age. It can also occur in older children and adults but usually improves with age. In… Continue Reading >

Eczema Facts by Antonette Golikidis

What is eczema? Eczema is an itchy skin rash.  It often occurs in more than one member of the family.   How to recognize it? Dry, red and itchy skin that may appear inflamed or cracked, and in some cases… Continue Reading >

Hello, is it me you’re looking for?

Hi I’m Steph & thanks to a very kind invitation from Rachael & the Kiddipedia family I will be beaming into your lounge room once a month to talk about all things Eczema & Allergy. Occasionally I will also talk… Continue Reading >