Itchy Dozen Worst Foods for Eczema
In my household we have one vegan, one vegetarian and one meat-eater who is sensitive to salicylates, dairy and soy. It can be difficult when… Read More »Itchy Dozen Worst Foods for Eczema
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Skin defences point to eczema therapies
Research suggests that the body’s own natural defences could be harnessed in a potential therapy for a common skin condition. The discovery may help create… Read More »Skin defences point to eczema therapies
Red Skin Syndrome: Stop The Suffering
A continual avalanche of new and long-suffering “eczema” patients who have found me over the Internet has prompted me to begin a new website and… Read More »Red Skin Syndrome: Stop The Suffering
Bad eczema flare-ups may be caused by strains of bacteria
Particular strains of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria have been linked to skin irritation in children with eczema, suggesting that the microbes that live on our skin… Read More »Bad eczema flare-ups may be caused by strains of bacteria
Adverse effects of topical glucocorticosteroids
Topical corticosteroids were introduced into medicine about 50 years ago. They represent a significant milestone in dermatologic therapy.