If you were to ask people who have been to a dermatologist what those medical specialists do, many would probably say something like, “they give you cream for an itchy rash or acne,” or “freeze spots on your skin to remove them.” But the diagnosis
eczema
(Disclaimers: My IRA contains a pitifully small amount of Regeneron stock. ACSH gets no funding from the company. I also am a patient who takes the drug I will be discussing.)
Blaming your parents for your woes is both trite and whiny. No one wants to hear it.
People who have an allergic parent are pretty likely also to be allergic. But those of us with two allergic parents (yours truly) are really hosed.
For the average person, dietary supplements are a waste of time and money. Assuming a person makes an effort toward maintaining a somewhat balanced diet, nutrients are provided in sufficient quantities from everyday food.
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) typically appears on the face and scalp of babies and on the backs of elbows and knees of childr
Childhood eczema has become more prevalent in recent years, deserving attention and demanding alternate