Archive for the ‘Eczema and Dermatitis’ Category
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Eczema is the most common skin condition seen in Ireland. It means simply – inflammation of the skin and those of you who suffer with this condition will be more than aware of the itchy scaling skin that presents. Often the reason for the eczema is unknown. What we do know is that there [...]
Atopic Eczema:: the rise since 1940 In May 2011 an article appeared in the Independent News paper reviewing research carried out by Professor Richard Cork, head of academic dermatology at the School of Medicine and Biological Sciences at Sheffield University. The research revealed that eczema has increased from 4% in newborns to around 25% [...]
Seborrhiec Dermatitis is an inflammatory condition involving Malassezia ovalis – a yeast growth being the probable cause and it usually accompanies an oily complexion. In adults the common presentation are found at the bridge of the nose, to the sides of the nose in the creases and on the forehead hairline. The ears and behind [...]
