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Friday Facts #14 Local side-effects of topical steroids
Friday Facts #10 The Traffic-Light Phenomenon
Friday Facts #13 Antihistamines and atopic eczema
Friday Facts #11 Infected atopic dermatitis
Friday Facts #15 Hypersensitivity reactions
Friday Facts #12 The most dangerous room in the house
Friday Facts #16 Sleep and eczema
Friday Facts #17 Healing skin itches
Friday Facts #1 Atopic eczema, dermatitis, and skin disease
Friday Facts #18 We are creatures of habit, thank goodness!
Friday Facts #19 A topical steroid is like a fire extinguisher
Friday Facts #20 Atopic Eczema and Sport
Friday Facts #23 Atopic eczema in babies
Friday Facts #24 The three stages of healing
Friday Facts #21 Atopic dermatititis and personality
Friday Facts #9 Practitioner-patient communication is notoriously unreliable
Atopic eczema in winter
Friday Facts #25 The main types of eczema
Friday Facts #26 Taking a history and atopic eczema
Friday Facts #22 Lichenification
Habit Reversal Tips
Habit Reversal Tip #1: The Secret World
Habit Reversal Tip #3: Registration
Habit Reversal Tip #2: Involving Others
Habit Reversal Tip #8: Times & Circumstances
Habit Reversal Tip #7: Scratching Context Assessment
Habit Reversal Tip #6: Claws to Paws
Habit Reversal Tip #9: Discover your skin-safe behaviours
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Habit Reversal Tip #4: Habitual Scratching
Habit reversal Tip #12 The telephone is scratchogenic!
Habit Reversal Tip #11 Turbocharge your habit reversal with meditation
Habit Reversal Tip #13 Understanding natural healing
Habit Reversal Tip #5: Changing Behaviour
Habit Reversal Tip #14. Scratching and atopic eczema: quantity v. quality
Habit Reversal Tip #16 The consequences of scratching
Habit Reversal Tip #15 Essentials for habit reversal success
Habit Reversal Tip #17 The behavioural prescription
Habit Reversal Tip #18 Habit reversal and the Very Young
Motivation for change: desirable outcomes
Habit Reversal Tip #19 Circumstantial Scratching
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FAQ: When the skin changes colour with atopic eczema, is it caused by the use of steroid creams or is it caused by regular scratching?
Why do you recommend treating the parent before treating the child?
Can you suggest a new moisturizer? Nothing seems to work....
Ask DrB: Swimming pools and atopic eczema: do they go together?
Food and atopic eczema
Ask DrB: Shaving and atopic eczema
Why is it important to avoid saying "stop scratching"?
Do you have any habit reversal tips for a two year old?
Chronic eczema? Keeping short nails isn’t enough!
AskDrB: Will habit reversal training help with my eczema?
Tacrolimus and cancer
Severe chronic atopic eczema
Improving outcome with atopic eczema
Live Without Eczema - The Patient Handbooks
Treatment protocols
The Combined Approach to atopic eczema is a treatment programme
Atopic Skin Disease - A Manual for Practitioners
VIDEO - Live Without Eczema
The eyes and atopic eczema
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Continuously troublesome atopic eczema
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Habit reversal for passive pessimism
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Topical Tip #2: Soap Substitutes
Topical Tip #4: Lotion, Cream or Ointment?
Topical Tip #5: The use of creams and ointments
Topical Tip #1: Apply emollient sparingly!
Topical Tip #7: Using topical steroids
Topical Tip #8: Zap The Relapse!
Topical Tip #3: Convenient quantities of emollient
Topical Tip #6: Moisturizing children
Topical Tips #9 Optimizing topical treatment
Topical Tips #10 The Effective Use of Moisturizers
Topical Tips #11 How often to use an emollient
Topical Tip #12 Dry skin: prevention is better than cure.
Water dries skin
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Iman talks to DrB
Case Report: Mark Gets Better with The Combined Approach
Adults and Older Children
Favourite Places
Three-in-one: the hydrocolloidal gel dressing
Up and down, as per usual
Habit Reversal
How much of your scratching is due to itch?
How do you scratch?
Conventional Treatment
Understanding acute atopic eczema
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How can I count scratching when I am asleep? How does habit reversal help with this?
What previous training does a practitioner require to learn The Combined Approach?
What is the age range for The Combined Approach?
Can habit reversal be used for other skin conditions?
What tips do you have for atopic eczema in the cold weather?
FAQ: Is it OK to go to the beach?
FAQ: Which is more important in atopic eczema, allergy or dry skin?
FAQ: Is it difficult to use habit reversal for the scratching that comes with atopic eczema?
FAQ: What about scalp eczema?
What is behavioural medicine?
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