One reader is delighted with the way Dupixent (dupilumab) controls symptoms of eczema. This injection is pricey, however, and also has side effects.
Some people prefer to treat their itchy, red eczema with natural remedies rather than steroid creams or immune-suppresssing ointments.
How can you control under-breast itching? Many women share their remedies, from Listerine to Milk of Magnesia. A low-sugar diet also helps.
Eczema can be difficult to treat. One reader found that identifying an allergy to eggs and minimizing egg consumption was able to clear eczema.
Flaxseed oil, rich in alpha-linolenic acid, may help ease the rash and itch of eczema. Gamma-linolenic acid from hempseed oil may also help.
Does your skin itch? Is it red and irritated? You could have eczema or atopic dermatitis. Prescriptions work, but at a price. What about natural approaches?
Aysa, a new app for your tablet or smart phone, can help you determine what is wrong so you'll know whether you need to see the doctor.
The herbal oils in amber Listerine appear to help ease itchy eczema. Could it be due to their effect on skin bacteria?
The itchy rash of eczema can be maddening. One family found that putting coconut oil on the skin helped their son stop scratching.
Eczema can be difficult to manage, as it tends to return after the course of treatment is completed. A simple remedy offers surprising success.
Drinking a few cups of oolong tea every day can help control hard-to-heal eczema.