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Sleep disorders related to skin disease
Azathioprine Several skin conditions are associated with sleep disorders and illnesses, including atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis, primarily d...
Mometasone Furoate: A Comprehensive Overview of Uses and Benefits
Mometasone Furoate is a potent corticosteroid used in the medical field to treat a variety of inflammatory diseases. As a synthetic glucocorticoid,...
Licorice Root Extract: Health Benefits, Uses and Precautions
Licorice root extract is derived from the root of the licorice plant, scientifically known as Glycyrrhiza glabra.
Licorice's medicinal uses date b...
Colloidal oatmeal benefits, uses and homemade methods
Colloidal oatmeal is a finely ground powder made from oats (Avena sativa) that has been processed to form a suspension of oat particles in water. K...
Why does scratching make eczema worse?
Scratching can worsen eczema (also called atopic dermatitis) for the following reasons:
Skin barrier damage:
Eczema is characterized by a comprom...
topical corticosteroids
What are topical corticosteroids?
Topical corticosteroids are steroid medications that are applied directly to the skin to reduce inflammation a...
Tacrolimus oral and ointment - uses, side effects, and more
Tacrolimus brand name
Astagraf XL
Envarsus XR
Hecoria
Sandoz (formerly: Prograf)
Precore
Tacrolimus capsules
What is tacrolimus...
Eczema Prescription Drug-Pimecrolimus Cream-ELIDEL
WHAT IS ELIDEL CREAM, 1%?
ELIDEL Cream, 1% is a prescription medicine for the skin (topical) treatment of mild to moderate eczema (atopic dermatit...
There is an eczema UK website serving patients and the NHS
A website to help people with eczema manage their symptoms could save the NHS hundreds of thousands of pounds, according to new research from the University of Southampton.
Shea butter for eczema: Does it help? how to use?
Using shea butter for eczema can relieve dry and itchy skin due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
How Eczema Causes Adverse Mental Health Symptoms
As many as 3% of the world's adults suffer from eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis. Eczema is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that cause...
The best sheets for eczema
With around 1 in 10 people experiencing eczema at some point in their lives, it’s never been more important for brands to offer soft, silky product...