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Can Eczema in Children Affect Their Mental Health in the Future?

11. February 2010

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Can Eczema in Children Affect Their Mental Health in the Future?

We know that eczema in children have been linked to other ailments such as allergies and asthma, but can it be connected to a child’s mental health? Yes, according to a German University study published recently in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  Three researchers, Assistant Professor Jochen Schmitt of Dresden University Hospital, Dr. Christian [...]

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Eczema Supression=Bad?

8. January 2010

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As I was browsing the web today, I came across an interesting opinion written by a homeopath. He argues that trying to suppress any condition makes it worse. Interestingly, he mentions how infants with eczema treated with conventional methods may end up getting the short end of the stick later in life: “Infants who [...]

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Eczema and Acupuncture? German Study Shows That Eczema Acupuncture Treatments May Bring Relief

3. January 2010

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Eczema and Acupuncture? German Study Shows That Eczema Acupuncture Treatments May Bring Relief

Have you ever considered undergoing an eczema acupuncture treatment? If not, you may be missing out on a powerful healing tool to add to your eczema fighting arsenal. A medical practice originating from China over 5,000 years ago, acupuncture involves stimulating energy points on the body by penetrating the skin with thin needles.  The intent [...]

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How a Popular Australian T.V. Judge Cured His Eczema

15. May 2009

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As mentioned in a previous post, finding the cause of eczema is essential to finding the remedy that works for you.  There is no “one size fits all” cause; contributing factors may stem from diet, allergies, family history, compromised immune system, etc. In an inspiring article, MasterChef judge John Torode, gives his account on how he [...]

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Are You Allergic To Your Hair Products?

19. April 2009

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Are You Allergic To Your Hair Products?

In order to find a suitable eczema treatment, you need to find the cause of why it’s affecting you.  This could be a bit tricky because the cause may be different in each individual; there is no cookie-cutter reason.  However, one of the common causes of eczema is allergies, and the culprit just may be [...]

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New Eczema Cream Approved by the FDA

19. April 2009

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According to the Philadelphia Business Journal, the FDA just approved* a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory foam, Neosalus Cream. This cream/foam is available by prescription and works by repairing a compromised skin barrier and provides protection and moisturization of the skin. The product sounds interesting, but I’m concerned with how this product will affect the body in the long [...]

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