Psoriasis can occur near the eyes, causing redness, itching, dryness, and flaking skin. Once it’s correctly diagnosed, you can often manage it with topical treatments.

Another woman, 47, who also suffered from hair loss, could relate to the emotional and mental toll of the condition.

For instance, a 2017 study in 169 people with eczema found that around 40% tried a gluten-free diet to reduce their symptoms. Of them, 51.4% reported improvements after cutting out gluten.

Eye problems can be a fact of life for anyone living with atopic dermatitis (AD), the most common type of eczema. AD can develop on your eyelids and around your eyes, causing itchy skin and red, ...