Older adults prescribed any class of antihypertensives have a small yet clinically significant increased risk of atopic dermatitis, doctors report. Diuretics and calcium-channel blockers appeared to have the largest effect, according to results from their longitudinal cohort study of nearly 1.6 million primary care patients. × Sign in If this is your first visit to […]
By Poppy Atkinson Gibson 00:34 02 Jun 2024, updated 01:54 02 Jun 2024 Share or comment on this article: Parents who vape around their children could be giving them eczema. A study of almost 50 million people by Stanford University in California reveals children with parents who use e-cigarettes are 26 per cent more likely […]
Summer is approaching and we are not letting eczema prevent us from living our best life. We are outside this summer, okay! Eczema can be unpredictable, uncomfortable and unwanted, but with the right guidance and proper treatment, we can for sure live it up this summer. Eczema is a type of dermatitis (skin inflammation). It […]
Exercising With Atopic Dermatitis You can and should exercise if you have atopic dermatitis, says Jeff Yu, MD, a dermatologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. “Exercise is important for everyone. Unfortunately, some patients with eczema are irritated by sweat and heat. I would encourage exercising in controlled climates indoors if you are intolerant to […]