Search results for 'eczema'

Atopic eczema

Atopic eczema is the most common form of eczema, a condition that causes the skin to become itchy, red, dry, and cracked. Learn about atopic eczema symptoms and treatments.

1. About atopic eczema
2. Symptoms of atopic eczema
3. Causes of atopic eczema
4. Diagnosing atopic eczema
5. Treating atopic eczema
6. Complications of atopic eczema

04/06/2023 | Organisation

Discoid eczema

Discoid eczema is a long-term skin condition that causes the skin to become itchy, reddened, dry and cracked. Learn about its symptoms and treatments.

1. About discoid eczema
2. Symptoms of discoid eczema
3. Causes of discoid eczema
4. Treating discoid eczema

04/06/2023 | Organisation

Varicose eczema

Varicose eczema is a long-term skin condition that affects the lower legs and is common in people with varicose veins. Learn about varicose eczema symptoms and treatments.

1. About varicose eczema
2. Causes of varicose eczema
3. Diagnosing varicose eczema
4. Treating varicose eczema

04/06/2023 | Organisation

Skin rashes in children

Common causes of rashes in children including chickenpox, eczema, measles, prickly heat, and psoriasis, and when to speak to your GP.

04/06/2023 | Organisation

Cellulitis

Cellulitis is a potentially serious infection of the deeper layers of skin. Find out about the symptoms, causes, treatments and possible complications.

1. About cellulitis
2. Symptoms of cellulitis
3. Causes of cellulitis
4. Treating cellulitis

04/06/2023 | Organisation

About itchy skin

Information on itchy skin, including the common causes of itching, how to ease it and when to see your GP.

04/06/2023 | Organisation

Food allergy

Symptoms of a food allergy include a raised, itchy red rash, swelling of the face, eyes, lips and tongue, and shortness of breath.

1. About food allergies
2. Symptoms of a food allergy
3. Causes of a food allergy
4. Diagnosing food allergy
5. Living with a food allergy
6. Treating a food allergy

04/06/2023 | Organisation

Impetigo

Impetigo is a common and highly contagious skin infection that causes sores and blisters. Learn about impetigo symptoms and treatments.

1. About impetigo
2. Symptoms of impetigo
3. Causes of impetigo
4. Treating impetigo
5. Complications of impetigo
6. Preventing impetigo

04/06/2023 | Organisation

Paget's disease of the nipple

Paget's disease of the nipple, also known as Paget's disease of the breast, is a rare type of breast cancer. Learn about its symptoms and treatments.

1. About Paget’s disease of the nipple
2. Diagnosing Paget’s disease of the nipple
3. Treating Paget’s disease of the nipple
4. Preventing Paget’s disease of the nipple

04/06/2023 | Organisation

Vaccination to help protect against mpox (monkeypox)

Information about vaccination to help protect against mpox (monkeypox) including which vaccine is used and who may be offered it

04/06/2023 | Organisation