Archive for January, 2007

Stop That Itch…..Naturally (1)

Any one with eczema can tell you how the itch can really drive you crazy. How many times have you keep awake at night scratching to drive away that itch only have it comes back with a vengeance? How many ... read more

A Safe Alternative to Chlorine in Hot Tubs and Spas

Relaxing in a hot tub spa is indeed one of life’s great pleasures. And as every spa enthusiast knows, keeping the water clear and sanitary is critically important. In order to keep your spa water free of bacteria and other ... read more

Teas: The Right Blend May Help

Studies suggest that tea — whether green, black, or oolong — can prevent some allergic reactions. To find out if tea could benefit patients with atopic dermatitis, researchers in Japan recruited patients with atopic dermatitis who had not ... read more

Behavior Modification + Topical Therapy: A Win-Win Approach

Adding a therapy called “behavior modification” to a treatment plan prescribed by a dermatologist may lead to clearer skin. Behavior modification is a technique used to help people change what they do so that they can get better results.

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Allergens Around Your Home

Indoor allergens and irritants can trigger the signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis, a type of eczema that occurs when there is a genetic predisposition to atopic conditions, such as asthma and hay fever. Taking some precautions around the home ... read more