Tag: Natural healing
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Can you suggest a new moisturizer? Nothing seems to work….
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Friday Facts #3 Rubbing and scratching the skin
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FAQ: Which is more important in atopic eczema, allergy or dry skin?
While research finds ways of stopping the “atopic march”, chronic eczema needs treating with The Combined Approach Atopy is a term defining the constitutional susceptibility to develop certain linked illnesses, especially eczema (= dermatitis), hay-fever and asthma. The eczema associated with being atopic is called therefore atopic eczema. Being atopic is on the increase, and…
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Friday Facts #17 Healing Skin Itches
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Friday Facts #24 The three Stages of Healing
The Combined Approach to chronic atopic eczema has three Levels of Treatment that last four to six weeks, and involve the first two of three Stages of Healing: see above. The two stages of healing associated with the use of topical steroids is followed by a third stage lasting two or three months. During this…
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Understanding Natural Healing with Habit Reversal for Chronic Atopic Eczema
Habit reversal allows natural healing through leaving the skin alone for long enough An analogy that has proved useful in our clinic when discussing how habit reversal “works”, is to refer to how, if a farmer leaves a field uncultivated, or fallow, for long enough, it gives the soil an opportunity to regain its previous…
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Chronic Eczema, Habit Reversal and Natural Healing
Habit reversal harnesses mother-nature and allows natural healing! figure from p59 Atopic Skin Disease – A Manual for Practitioners by Bridgett, Norén and Staughton Over fifty years ago experiments with artificial scratching machines on normal skin showed how regular friction on the skin causes lichenification: the rough, dry and thickened skin seen in chronic eczema.…