How To Treat Eczema: Tips and Insights from Experts

In this episode of After Hours Skin Clinic, Dr Emma Craythorne is joined by Dr Ellie Rashid to share expert advice on how to manage and treat eczema effectively. They discuss how to identify and avoid common eczema triggers, the safe use of topical steroids, and the connection between allergies, the flu, and eczema flare-ups. Emma and Ellie answer frequently asked questions such as, "Do antihistamines work for treating eczema?", "Can laundry detergent worsen eczema?", and "How are UV therapy and JAK inhibitors used to treat severe eczema?". Their answers may surprise you, as they reveal insights you might not expect. They also dive into the best ingredients and essential products to soothe eczema-prone skin, providing listeners with actionable tips for improving their skin health. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand eczema treatment from a dermatologist's perspective. Products mentioned:   Soap substitutes for eczema prone skin:  Avène XeraCalm A.D. Lipid-Replenishing Cleansing Oil for Dry, Itchy Skin QV Gentle Wash  La Roche-Posay Lipikar Syndet AP+ Body Wash Moisturisers: La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP + M  Bioderma Atoderm Cream Vanicream Daily Facial Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin, Fragrance Free Have any questions? Send them over to [email protected]  Find us on Instagram @AfterHoursSkinClinic Klira - Founded by Dr Emma Craythorne, Klira is a bespoke luxury skincare formula prescribed by dermatologists. You may hear it mentioned from time to time on the podcast and if you want to find out more head over to klira.skin via this link: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=76982&awinaffid=1877964&clickref=AHSC&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fklira.skin%2Fproducts%2Fthe-klira-special-annual%2F Producer: Ella Blaxill Series Editor: Eve Streeter Music by Simon Elms. This is a Raconteur Studios Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices