Sunday, May 22, 2005
In the Know.....Eczema Tips
Wet Wraps Can Relieve Severe EczemaIf it seems that absolutely nothing will alleviate that red, cracked, and unbearably itchy skin, you may want to ask your dermatologist about wet-wrap therapy. (more...)
Infection Common in Patients with Atopic DermatitisThe red, cracked, and unbearably itchy skin that develops when atopic dermatitis (AD) flares is not only uncomfortable. It also makes one more susceptible to infection. (more...)
Treatment TipMoisturizers play a key role in relieving eczema's dry, itchy skin. Moisturizer should be applied after each bath, shower, or swim. For best results, apply to damp skin.
Using a medication more frequently, or in greater amount than prescribed, will not increase effectiveness and can trigger a side effect. If uncertain about how often or how much to use, be sure to ask your dermatologist.
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Infection Common in Patients with Atopic DermatitisThe red, cracked, and unbearably itchy skin that develops when atopic dermatitis (AD) flares is not only uncomfortable. It also makes one more susceptible to infection. (more...)
Treatment TipMoisturizers play a key role in relieving eczema's dry, itchy skin. Moisturizer should be applied after each bath, shower, or swim. For best results, apply to damp skin.
Using a medication more frequently, or in greater amount than prescribed, will not increase effectiveness and can trigger a side effect. If uncertain about how often or how much to use, be sure to ask your dermatologist.