Treatments for Eczema - National Eczema Society
The 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 people, …
Hand Eczema | About and Treatments | Eczema.org - National …
Hand eczema (also known as ‘dermatitis’) is one of the most common types of eczema. It mainly affects the palms but can affect other parts of the hand, too. The main symptoms are dry, itchy …
Facial Eczema | About and Treatments | Eczema.org - National …
In general, treatment of facial eczema involves avoiding further irritation caused by cosmetics and toiletries, switching to a gentle regimen of skin cleansing, and actively treating the eczema with …
Eczema around the eyes - National Eczema Society
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 face. Seborrhoeic dermatitis of the eyelids …
Babies and eczema - National Eczema Society
So far, there is no cure for eczema. Eczema is a chronic condition with periods of flare and periods of remission, and most people with a history of eczema still have problems with dry …
Phototherapy | Eczema Treatment | Eczema.org - National Eczema …
Phototherapy works by targeting the overactive immune response in the skin, to reduce those itchy, irritated red or darker patches caused by flares. If successful, it can improve eczema for …
Stress and eczema - National Eczema Society
In the NES landmark 2020 patient survey Eczema Unmasked, people said stress was the single biggest trigger of their eczema flare-ups, with significantly more women (57%) affected than …
Eczema Booklets and Factsheets | Eczema.org - National Eczema …
Booklets and factsheets on all different types of eczema, treatments for eczema of different levels of severity, and how to prevent, minimise or cope with eczema triggers.
Pompholyx Eczema | National Eczema Society
Treatment. Any obvious trigger for the pompholyx flare should be avoided as far as possible, especially in the case of a contact allergy. Emollients (medical moisturisers) are a first-line …
Scalp Eczema | About and Treatments | Eczema.org - National …
When scalp eczema flares up, the treatment is similar to treatment for other body areas. Try to treat the scalp and not the hair – part the hair and massage treatments onto the scalp. Topical …