Skin Eczema Treatment

Eczema is a form of dermatitis (skin inflammation)

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I was in college and noticed a small patch of scaly skin under my arm, near my armpit. I didn't worry too much about it, but when it began to get larger, I was concerned. I visited my campus health center to have it checked out. The doctor there told me that I had eczema, which was, essentially, a skin ....
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I had lost my job and my husband and I were on the verge of losing our home. The stress from our predicament had caused me to have a severe Eczema breakout. I have had eczema since birth but it had never been this bad. My skin was red dry and cracking. I could not afford a visit to the ....
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I had a flare-up on the skin on my neck that looked like patches of red, scaly skin, accompanied by itchiness and a feeling of heat in the affected area. My doctor prescribed topical and oral Corticosteroids and Antibiotics to treat my Eczema..

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Category
Name Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
All Treatments (average)
3.5
(51)
14 11 16 8 2
Drugs and Supplements
Apple Cider Vinegar
4.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Antihistamine Medicine
4.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID)
4.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Antibiotics
4.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Decadron - Dexamethasone
4.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Bath Oil
3.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Exfoliants
3.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Claritin
3.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Vitamins
3.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Corticosteroids
3.0
1 1 1
Exercise
Walking
4.0
1
Medical Devices and Equipment
New Shoes
5.0
1
Therapy
Bed Rest
5.0
1
Therapy
Visualization and Thinking Therapy
5.0
1
Therapy
Range of Motion Exercises
5.0
1
Therapy
Water Softening
4.0
1
Therapy
Ice
3.0
1
Topical
Antibiotic Ointment
5.0
1
Topical
Freederm HC Cream
5.0
1
Topical
Corticosteroid Cream
5.0
1
Topical
Moisture Avoidance
4.0
1 1
Topical
Exfoliation
4.0
1
Topical
Shea Butter Creams and Soaps
3.3
1 2
Topical
Skin Ointment
3.2
2 3
Topical
Cocoa Butter Cream
3.0
1
Topical
Vitamin E Oil
3.0
1
Topical
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
3.0
1
Topical
Lotion
3.0
1 1 1
Topical
Pore Scrub
3.0
1
Topical
Diphenhydramine Cortisone Cream
2.5
1 1
Topical
Hydrocortisone
2.5
1 1
Topical
Petroleum Jelly
2.3
1 2
Topical
Castor Oil
2.0
1
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