April, 2012
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I’m Never Going to be a Hand Model: Dealing with Hand Eczema
Unfortunately unlike my Seinfeld TV buddy George Castanza, I will never have the opportunity to be a hand model. Check out this hilarious clip. I can imagine that a modeling agency would have some pretty tough restrictions for hiring hand models like the ones listed below: NO Warts NO Missing fingers NO Partial fingers (nubs) NO [...]
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Eczema Pictures – Watch At Your Own Risk
I found this video which shows the different types of eczema as a slideshow with some rockin’ music in the background. Some of the photos are pretty “icky” but it does show the various forms of eczema including chronic, xerotic, discoid, seborrheic, and asteatotic.
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17 Possible Foods that May Trigger Your Eczema
This is a comprehensive list that I have compiled from several different articles and resources that has not been verified by a clinician. Someone with eczema may be affected by one, several or all of the below and proper testing must be done to confirm which foods indeed trigger an eczema outbreak. I am not [...]
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Baby Eczema
What is baby eczema? It is a very general term for any type of dermatitis or “itchy skin rash”. Eczema in babies is relatively common and is found in approximately 10-15% of infants. Baby eczema, also called infant eczema or atopic dermatitis, can be identified as patches of dry, red, sometimes blistery looking patches that [...]
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Itching for A Cure – First EVER Walk for Eczema
The National Eczema Association (NEA) has announced that they will be presenting the first EVER walk for Eczema. Accurately named, Itching for a Cure will take place Saturday, April 28th in Asheville, North Carolina on the UNC Asheville campus. Pretty exciting, I think and interestingly enough Asheville is not too far from me. As a sidenote [...]
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Eczema Treatment Cream – Favorite for March
Some people ask, what is the best eczema cream or best eczema lotion? Well that is a very difficult question to answer because of several factors. First it depends on what stage your eczema is in at the time. I can attest that in regards to my atopic dermatitis, if it has broken out into [...]
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