Psoriasis affects millions of people worldwide yet understanding of the condition is very limited. Even people with the condition often do not fully understand it.
Pet Hair in Spring Time
Animals lose their coat in Spring. If you’ve got a pet, you’ll know how much hair they leave lying around the house. In spring time, this can double or even triple in quantity depending on the type of pet you have. Pet hair floating around the home is not good news for eczema sufferers as […]
The Eczema Rash
The eczema rash is one of the most distinctive features of eczema, despite the fact that its appearance will vary from person to person. Everyone with eczema will have a rash … and an itch. The typical eczema rash is dry, red, scaly and itchy. The skin is always inflamed.
Change your underwear and reduce the itch
Sufferers of the inflammatory skin condition eczema are plagued by itchiness. It is often the single most irritating aspect of the condition and the symptom that causes them the most grief.
Many different aspects of the environment aggravate the itchiness but one of the major problems is the fabric we put against our skin. Many fabrics are course or scratchy and increase skin irritation which in turn increases itching.
Blisters
Blisters are a result of a number of causes. Blisters are small fluid-filled sacs that appear on the surface of the skin. They may vary in size from pinpoint to 10mm in diameter. Larger blisters are known as bulla, whilst the smaller ones commonly seen in eczema are called vesicles. Blisters are caused by an […]
Green Tea – An age old remedy
Over the past couple of decades Western society has started exploring what the eastern world has known for centuries. Green tea has therapeutic properties.
Treatment for Acne Rosacea
Acne Rosacea, the skin condition causing a red rash on the face of many adults was until recently thought to be caused by blushing or high blood pressure.
Recent studies however have revealed that Rosacea is in fact caused by a parasite that lives on the skin and around the hair follicles of 98% of adults, but only causes problems in a select few.
A wine a day keeps your eczema away!
I have just read an article on the net stating that “wine may be an effective eczema treatment.”
Surely, this is too good to be true. It would appear that some German scientists have produced a seaweed wine using whole brown seaweed which they state will help improve eczema.
Treat Eczema
If we knew exactly how to treat eczema, there would be a lot of happy and itch free people out there! But unfortunately, as you all would know there is no easy way to treat eczema.
Relief For 10 Million Eczema Sufferers In Sight
Allergies Eczema. Eczema Allergies The two go hand in hand. If we could cut out allergies we could significantly reduce the amount of eczema. At last there is hope of a solution An immunization that is being hailed as the “Holy Grail” of vaccine research that would ward off allergy is nearing completion of the […]