• Topical treatments: Over-the-counter 1% hydrocortisone cream can help with mild flare-ups. For more severe cases, pediatricians may prescribe stronger topical steroids or calcineurin inhibitors.

A city's hard water has caused people's hair to fall out and a rise in children developing eczema, experts have said.

"When I tell them 'Oh, this is eczema,' they get surprised because they never had eczema as a child," she says. But there are multiple forms of eczema, Hu says, and they can start to affect you as a ...

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008;27(6):551-552. Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition which affects 15-20% of the population in developed countries including the United ...

are prescription medications that can treat eczema in both adults and children ages 2 and up who haven’t seen results from topical steroids and other conventional therapies, or who can’t take ...

Eczema is now a worldwide epidemic. In the UK up to one-fifth of school-age children and one in 12 adults suffer from it. It is itchy, painful and often unsightly, reduces the quality of life and ...

Scrotal eczema can cause itchiness in the crotch area. The exact cause is unclear, but various medical treatments and home remedies can help alleviate symptoms. Eczema, or dermatitis, is a term ...

In addition to maintaining pH balance, incorporating humectants like glycerin into baby products plays a pivotal role in ...

Asian American populations, particularly when broken down into ethnic groups, have allergy health outcomes that are distinct ...