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Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a recurring, non-infectious, inflammatory skin condition.
Follow the links below to find resources relating to eczema.
Reviewed May 2008
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Eczema - a problem with skin
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Some people have problems with their skin and they may feel they want to scratch like mad. One of these problems could be a skin disease called eczema.
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Aug 2008
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Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
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Virtual Medical Centre.com
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Information of the treatment, diagnosis and symptoms of eczema, a disease of the skin.
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Jul 2008
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Eczema
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a rash which is common in babies and young children, but which tends to get better as they grow.
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Jun 2008
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Action plan for eczema and care plan for eczema
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Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA)
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The Eczema Action Plan and Eczema Care Plan aim to provide strategies to manage flare ups and to keep your or your child's skin in the best condition possible.
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Jun 2008
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Dietary exclusions for established atopic eczema
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Atopic eczema is the most common inflammatory skin disease of childhood in developed countries. The cause of atopic eczema is probably due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Atopic eczema varies in severity, often from one hour to th...
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Nov 2007
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Topical pimecrolimus for eczema
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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This review of clinical trials aimed to find out whether topical pimecrolimus is better than topical corticosteroids or tacrolimus for treating eczema in infants, children and adults by assessing the improvement of eczema and adverse events associated w...
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Aug 2007
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Eczema - coping tips
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Better Health Channel
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Most people with eczema find that common aspects of daily living such as weather, household chemicals and stress worsen their symptoms. There is a range of things you can do to help manage your skin condition.
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Jul 2007
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Eczema treatments
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Better Health Channel
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Eczema is a type of inflammatory skin condition with no known cause. Treatment options include moisturisers, oral antihistamines, corticosteroids, dietary adjustments, evening primrose oil, coal tar, ultraviolet radiation therapy (phototherapy) and cyclosporin oral medication.
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Jul 2007
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Psychological and educational interventions for atopic eczema in children
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Atopic eczema is an itchy inflammatory skin condition which affects the quality of life of children with eczema and their parents; it can affect up to 15% of school children in the UK. Psychological and educational approaches to treating eczema have bee...
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May 2007
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Eczema: prevention and treatment
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myDr
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Soap substitutes, moisturisers and bath oils can all help prevent dermatitis, while anti-itch preparations, steroid creams and pimecrolimus cream can help with its control.
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Mar 2007
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Eczema explained
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Better Health Channel
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Eczema is a non-contagious skin condition, controlled by treatment, that usually appears in early childhood and disappears around six years of age. In some cases, eczema may continue into adulthood. The skin becomes dry, cracked and itchy, and may weep. Eczema can vary in severity and can alter daily.
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Nov 2006
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Eczema: Q & A
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myDr
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Here are the answers to some commonly asked questions about eczema.
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Aug 2006
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Eczema
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myDr
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Eczema is a type of allergic reaction affecting the skin, which often occurs in people with other allergic problems.
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Sep 2004
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Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Atopic eczema or dermatitis is one of the most common skin diseases. Chinese herbal mixtures, taken by mouth, have been used for this condition for many years. Recently, four randomised controlled trials have been undertaken to assess the efficacy and s...
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Aug 2004
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Allergy and the skin
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Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA)
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Eczema, also referred to as Atopic Dermatitis, is an inflammation (reddening and swelling) of the skin which is very itchy. Other skin conditions associated with allergy are Contact Dermatitis, Urticaria (hives) and Angioedema (swelling of various parts of the body).
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Jan 2004
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Atopic eczema
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Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA)
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Eczema (also known as atopic dermatitis) occurs in 1 in 5 infants, but usually improves during the teenage years. It usually results in dry, red, scaly and itchy skin. Most patients either have or will develop other allergies with age.
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Eczema
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Sydney Children's Hospital,The Children's Hospital at Westmead
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Eczema is an itchy skin condition which often occurs in families. This page explains how it occurs, what can irritate the skin, and what treatment should be carried out.
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Aug 2000
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