Page 3 - Real Life Stories

A wedding planner Nicola, 37, from Hampshire who had suffered from regular cold sores, sometimes as often as once a month, since she was 16 and dreaded having the 'cold sore' conversation at the start of new relationships, finds balm made from liquorice

Perimenopausal Eye Eczema sufferer and mum of two Jane, 50, from Kent is a fashion blogger.

Jane says;

“I’ve always had slightly sensitive skin around my eyes. However, as I entered the perimenopause about six months ago what used to be a bit of irritation

Mum-of-two Annie, 35, is an administrator from Hertfordshire who's hand eczema left her with swollen red and cracked hands after repeated steroid use.

Annie says;

“As a mum to two young kids, I have to use my hands a lot to wash everything and my hand

Jade, 28, a nail salon owner from East Wittering in West Sussex was in so much pain from her rosacea that the water pressure from her shower was agony and she even struggled to put her face on her pillow at night.

The mum-to-be found it hard to look

Compared to our mother’s and grandmother’s generations, menopause symptoms are now better documented than ever before from hot flushes, to mood swings and vaginal dryness, most women today are better prepared about what to expect as they reach menopausal

Blepharitis is an eye condition that causes swelling, redness and itching of the eye lids and rims. It's quite a common condition but is still relatively unknow by many doctors and therefore is often misdiagnosed as hay fever, allergies, eye eczema or

A recent study published by the National Rosacea Society found that the negatuive impact of rosacea on peolple's mental health was far higher than previsouly reported. Rosacea is a higly visual skin condition that primarily affects the face, so it's often