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Healthcare professionals working in dermatology in the UK can order printed copies of our bookletsfree-of-charge, to use with patients. As the UK charity for everyone affected by … See more

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Diet and eczema National Eczema Society

WEBA key clinical review in 2015 proposed a link between eczema and lower levels of vitamin D, and found that vitamin D helped protect the skin barrier and suppress inflammation. A …

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Information & Advice National Eczema Society

WEBEczema (also known as dermatitis) is a non-contagious, inflammatory dry skin condition that can affect people from early infancy to old age. The most common form, atopic eczema, …

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Treatments for Eczema National Eczema Society

WEBThe recommended first-line (basic) treatments for most cases of eczema are emollients and topical steroids. Paste bandages and wet wraps may be a helpful addition for some …

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Eczema Around the Eyes National Eczema Society

WEBEczema of the eyelid skin. Eczema can affect any area of skin, including the eyelids and around the eyes. Eyelid eczema is common in adults with eczema elsewhere on the …

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Eczema Booklets and Factsheets Eczema.org

WEBNational Eczema Society provides a range of factsheets and booklets about the different types of eczema, treatments and self-management advice. Our information and advice …

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Exercise and eczema National Eczema Society

WEBPhysical activity guidelines recommend that adults do two types of physical activity each week: aerobic and strength exercises. Aerobic exercise is any activity that gets the blood …

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Living with Eczema National Eczema Society

WEBEczema can affect your emotional, social and personal wellbeing. It can disrupt family life, personal and social relationships, leisure, holidays, and all sorts of day-to-day activities. …

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Facial Eczema About and Treatments Eczema.org

WEBIntroduction. Eczema often affects the face, and facial eczema can be particularly distressing because it is so visible. In addition, facial skin is very sensitive, and even the …

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The mind-body connection National Eczema Society

WEBEczema is much more than just a skin disease. It can really affect how you feel, how you behave and your self-esteem. There are two common misperceptions …

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Pompholyx Eczema National Eczema Society

WEBPompholyx eczema (also known as ‘dyshidrotic eczema’) is a type of eczema that affects the hands and feet. It involves the development of intensely itchy, watery blisters, …

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Find out more about filaggrin National Eczema Society

WEBFind out more about filaggrin. Dr George Moncrieff introduces a skin protein that is vital for skin health – but is impaired in more than half of people with eczema. This article was …

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Mental health support National Eczema Society

WEBCBT is a talking therapy often used to help people with anxiety and depression. Evidence shows it can also help people living with long-term health conditions, such as eczema, …

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SOFTER trial National Eczema Society

WEBResearchers found that using a water softener reduces the harmful effects of surfactants, potentially decreasing the risk of developing eczema. Funding: the trial is being funded …

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Childhood Atopic Eczema National Eczema Society

WEBAtopic eczema usually appears during the first few months of life, often starting on the face and scalp. It can be present on any area of the body, but in white children it usually …

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Varicose eczema National Eczema Society

WEBVaricose eczema, also known as ‘gravitational eczema’ or ‘stasis eczema’, is a common skin condition that affects the lower legs of adults. If left untreated, the skin can break …

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Eczema Support Groups National Eczema Society

WEBWe meet online every 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month 6pm-7:30pm, and also in-person every 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month 6pm-7:30pm at the Zion Community Resource …

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APPGS Mental Health and Skin Disease report

WEB23 September 2020. National Eczema Society was very pleased to see the publication of a major new report on mental health and skin disease, produced by the …

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Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) National Eczema Society

WEBThere are two sorts of steroid: corticosteroids that reduce inflammation, and anabolic steroids that increase muscle mass. Topical Steroids (TS) contain corticosteroids and …

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