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Dry skin and atopic eczema: an update on the filaggrin story ... what it means to you? by Dr Sue Lewis-Jones, Consultant Dermatologist at...

Why do it? Many people carry bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus on their skin. This is particularly common in children and adults who...

There are different skin disorders, some of which can start very early on in life, such as cradle cap. Cradle Cap This thick scurfy scalp...

One in eight children have eczema at one time or another as do one in twelve adults. Some of the latter are adults whose eczema has...

When I reflect on over 40 years of managing eczema, a condition also known as contact dermatitis, I often wonder: how different would my life be if, in my childhood, the focus had been on addressing the cause rather than treating the effects? Would I still need to watch what I eat, monitor my stress levels, or carefully select what I put on my skin? My guess is no.

Living with eczema can be exhausting – physically and emotionally. The itch, discomfort, and unpredictability of flare-ups can take a...