http://eczematreatmentblog.com My route to clear skin Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:28:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In a previous post I mentioned I was using an eczema cream sold as P-Vate.  I was told by the pharmacist it was quite strong and I've been using it on my fingers around the nail area as I have a few patches of eczema there. After a week or two ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/p-vate-side-effects/ Up until now I have been using Eumovate eczema which you can get over the counter (OTC) from Boots chemists in England.  It says not to use it for more than seven days in a row but I have been using it for a few years with no side-effects so ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/p-vate-eczema-cream/ Last week I was at the beach and went swimming in the sea most days.  Although it stings a bit it appears as though the sea water has helped my eczema.  I have one patch on my little finger by the nail which I am fighting with Eumovate and it ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/does-the-sea-make-your-eczema-better/ In my previous post I posted some photos of my eczema before I started using any cream on it.  This photo was taken 21 days after the last set during which I had been applying Eumovate cream 2-3 times per day every day.  As you can see it has gotten ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/eczema-on-my-thumb-joint-part-ii/ A few years ago I posted photos of the eczema on my right hand just below where my thumb starts.  Using Eumovate cream I managed to get rid of that patch of eczema after many months of use.  It went quite quickly once using the cream but if I stopped ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/eczema-on-my-thumb-joint/ My eyelids have been quite dry and itchy for a few weeks now but now next to my eye I have got a small patch of dry skin that looks suspiciously like eczema! Eumovate, the cream I have been using says not to use it on your face as it can ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/dry-skin-on-my-face/ Just saw a TV advert for E45 cream for the first time and it mentioned it was used to treat eczema. I use it when my skin is dry and it helps with that but I've not had much success using it on my eczema. HC45 cream on the other ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/e45-cream-gets-uk-tv-advert/ [caption id="attachment_75" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Small Patch of Eczema on my Inner Upper Arm"][/caption] Nothing much really but its a new eczema site. Hopefully the Eumovate cream will quickly reduce it and keep it away for a while. http://eczematreatmentblog.com/another-little-patch-of-eczema/ The impetigo isn't really going away but its not getting any worse which is good. I've got small patches of eczema trying to break through on my arms and hands but I'm keeping it at bay with the Eumovate cream.  I'm hoping that once the weather starts to get warmer and ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/the-battle-continues/ I think I have found something worse than eczema: Impetigo! [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="Similiar to what I've got/had"][/caption] It first appears as a small scratch or itchy patch of eczema - skin inflammation - on seemingly healthy skin. A small red, itchy spot quickly develops into a blister containing a yellow ... http://eczematreatmentblog.com/impetigo/