Tag: eczema
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 […]
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 […]
If you’ve ever suffered from eczema, you’ll know how uncomfortable, sore, and itchy it can be. This May is Eczema Awareness Month in Australia, giving a voice to the three million Aussies who were affected by eczema last year. Often debilitating, the skin condition can have a big impact on people’s lives. This Eczema Awareness […]