Category Archives: Eczema Hands

Ringworm is a very contagious skin disease which is transmitted through a family of fungi known as dermatophytes. This disease can affect the skin of the scalp, hands, feet, chest and the nails. The ringworm inflammation is seen like a darkened ring on the skin (hence the name; it has nothing to do with worms) … Continue reading

One of the common problems of people when it comes to their skin is having athlete’s foot. Contrary to popular belief, the term and the condition known as “athlete’s foot” is only experienced by athletes. In fact, anyone can suffer from this skin condition because it is an infection of the skin between the toes. … Continue reading

I’ve been using exfoliating gloves, and about week ago the skin on my nipples became very dry. I didn’t moisturise it. Now one of the nipples is flaky, red and itchy. I had eczema on my hand a few months ago, and it looks similar. How can I heal it quickly? I can’t apply the … Continue reading

My hands are very dry and rough to the point where there’s a lot of dead skin peeling off (I wash dishes at work). I’m constantly putting lotion on and using my ointment to keep the Eczema on my hands under control. What can I use to take some of the dead skin off so … Continue reading

If you have eczema on your hands and arms, can this cause that hair to fall out?Thanks. Well I am only an eczema expert because I suffer from it. I had really bad eczema when I was young: hands, arms, legs, neck, face and pretty much everywhere… Other than myself, my dad have Eczema, my … Continue reading

An allergy is an abnormally high sensitivity reaction to an ordinarily harmless substance. The immune system of an allergic person reacts when an allergen is absorbed into their body, treating the substance as a harmful invader, causing the white blood cells to begin producing IgE antibodies which attach themselves to mast cells. When this occurs … Continue reading