We all know that having eczema is no picnic. The red itchy rash, the inflamed skin, and let’s not go into when it starts to weep or bleed, so if you have eczema you already know how awful it is. So imagine how worse that would be if you had eczema on your face visible [...]
Nummular eczema (nummular dermatitis) is a type of eczema typically categorized by coin-shaped patches on the skin. Often the center is clear or pale (and often scaly) with a red or irritated edge and like regular eczema it is usually quite itchy. The cause is still unknown as to why some people get it and [...]
Image via Wikipedia If your child has eczema you probably are at a loss as to how to help them day to day. The main symptoms of eczema are red rough scaly skin and while eczema does come and go with the right treatment it may come back and flare up at certain times. This [...]
Image via Wikipedia I hate eczema – there I said it. I know you are thinking it too. When I first got it, I was like ‘why do I have to suffer this horrible red itchy rash’ but fortunately over time I’ve learnt some secrets to help clear up eczema so here are some of [...]
If you have eczema then there are a number of things that you can do at home to keep your condition under control and help reduce inflammation and keep the itchy’s at bay. This post will help you take care of your eczema.
Image via Wikipedia So you already know that you have eczema so I won’t go into giving you a definition of what eczema is and what it looks like (if you do want to know there are plenty of other articles on this blog that you can find out. No – you are ready this [...]
If you have dyshidrotic eczema (also called dyshidrosis, pompholyx and vesiculobullous hand eczema) then you have a type of eczema that is either on the hands or the feet that shows up as small little blisters. It was once thought that dyshidrotic eczema was caused by excessive sweating (dyshidrotic means bad sweating) but that is [...]