Tag: Childhood eczema
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Jennifer talks to DrB
Jennifer talks to DrB about her Top Tips for practitioners Jennifer is a work-at-home mother of two. One with eczema, allergies, and asthma. One with mild eczema. She blogs @ It’s an Itchy Little World. She is the founder of The Eczema Company and is also one of the founding members of www.AtopicSkinDisease.com. She lives…
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Self-Help
Self-help benefits from teamwork! Thinking about Self-Help, and how and why organisations like The National Eczema Society (UK) are so effective, highlights the importance of teamwork. When Samuel Smiles (pictured above) published Self Help in 1859, he extolled the virtues of personal application and diligence: “Help from without is often enfeebling in its effects, but…
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Understanding Chronic Childhood Eczema: The Relevance of Scratching
Habitual scratching causes chronic childhood eczema The Combined Approach to childhood atopic eczema is indicated when the eczema has become chronic, or longstanding. There are acute flare-ups that come and go, but between these the skin remains rough, thickened and dry – this chronic eczema is called lichenification, and it is caused by regular scratching.…
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Childhood Eczema Tip #1 Bath Time Fun
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Awareness Training For Habit Reversal
It is difficult dealing with a habit if we are not aware of it Dr Peter Norén says…. “Preliminary awareness training is crucial for success with habit reversal – no registration, no success” Our 12 year old patient was delighted when her previously troublesome chronic eczema quickly cleared using The Combined Approach. We asked her what…