Skin Health Blog

Did you know that your brain is wired to absorb the emotions and behaviours of the people around you? Harvard neuroscientists have found that our brains contain mirror neurons—specialised cells that automatically reflect what others are feeling or doing. This means that when we spend time with negative people, we don’t just hear their words—we actually begin to feel and embody their energy.

Living with eczema (atopic dermatitis) can sometimes feel discouraging. Many patients ask, “When will this improve?” or “Why is my treatment taking so long?”

As a practitioner with a special interest in helping people manage eczema, I meet many individuals who arrive feeling worn out and discouraged.