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Hand eczema Hand eczema, also called hand dermatitis, is a common condition. It affects around 10% of the U.S. population and can be triggered by genetics, contact allergens and irritating substances. Risk of hand eczema is increased for people who work with chemicals like solvents, detergents, or cement. Redness, itching, dryness, blisters, cracks are usually …

Facial eczema Facial eczema, also called facial dermatitis, is a type of eczema. Localized on the face, it makes the skin turn red, scaly and itchy. Eczema cannot be cured, but it is possible to ease the symptoms. Indeed, dermatologists can prescribe different eczema treatments: topical corticosteroid creams, antihistaminic drugs, or more recently phototherapy (also called …

Dyshidrotic eczema This common skin disease has many names including dyshidrosis, dyshidrosis eczema or pemphigus. Similar to dermatitis, it causes red and itchy blisters principally on the hands and/or feet. Skintifique has created extremely efficient, safe and pure skin care products which bring intense moisturizing, long-lasting soothing and protection to people suffering from dyshidrotic eczema. > Dyshidrosis > …

Baby eczema Baby eczema (also called infant eczema or atopic dermatitis) affects 1 out of 4 infants. It shows up as red, crusty patches on the baby’s skin. It is important for persons suffering from eczema to use skin care which moisturizes, protects and soothes their skin. Skintifique products are particularly suitable, because they are …

Eczema treatment There is no existing treatment for eczema. But, it is possible to reduce the inflammation and limit the symptoms. To do so, it is necessary to determine the cause of eczema (patch test) to eliminate the irritating or allergenic factors which are responsible for eczema breakout. Various treatments are then possible: topical corticosteroid …