The Facts
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Free Product Giveaway
I mentioned this before but I thought I would again because I didn’t get much response. nbw has agreed to provide a full size sample for free including to shipping to a lucky reader here in the US or Canada. The winner will be picked at random. In order to win, you must share this [...]
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Eczema Contagious Voted One of Best Skin Disorder Blogs of 2012
Healthline.com, “the internet site that doctors prescribe most” is an online resource for all things medical including coverage of breaking health news, drug and product launches, recalls and alerts, health advisories, and expert commentary on managing diseases and conditions and staying healthy. Today they published a list of the 12 best Skin Disorder Blogs of 2012 [...]
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Possible Eczema Cause: Butyl What?
I enjoy reading articles about health and of course skin issues, mainly what causes eczema and new eczema treatments on the market. I happened to come across an article today that caught my eye. This information was originally published June 26th online in Environmental Health Perspectives and states that pregnant mothers that were exposed to [...]
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5 Tips to Help Your Skin Survive from Chlorine Overdose
Yes it is finally summertime and you know what that means….it’s hot, and what do we do when we’re hot? WE SWIM! I was lucky enough to have a swimming pool when I was growing up and I barely got out of it during the summertime. I remember my skin shriveling up and I thought [...]
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Easing Up On Eczema – New Educational Video
On May 2nd a new educational video series called, “Easing Up On Eczema” was released by the Eczema Society of Canada. It explains how important a good daily skin regimen is in keeping eczema symptoms at bay. It also goes into detail about eczema causes, and how to treat eczema. Provides up to date information [...]
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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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Nummular Eczema (Discoid Eczema)
Nummular eczema or dermatitis, also called discoid eczema, is skin inflammation characterized by coin shaped, circular lesions on the legs, hands, arms and torso. Tiny spots and blister like sores that weep fluid enlarge and grow together to form the circular patches. The pink, red, or brown well defined patches range in size from one [...]
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