Treatment of Eczema!
Treatment of Eczema
Homeopathic Treatment of Eczema
Acupuncture Treatment of Eczema
Psychotherapy Treatment of Eczema
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Eczema
Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Eczema
Other Treatment of Eczema
What is Eczema
Symptoms of Eczema
Causes of Eczema
Risk factors of Eczema
Complications of Eczema
Lab Investigations and Diagnosis of Eczema
Precautions & Prevention of Eczema
Treatment of Eczema
Homeopathic Treatment of Eczema
Homeopathic is completely non-toxic and safe to cure Eczema successfully. The first aim of the homeopathic treatment is to reduce itching, spread of the inflammation and avoiding worsening of the condition. It also cures and prevents future recurrence. Following are some homeopathic medicines for Eczema.
Antimonium crudum
Arsenicum album
Calcarea carbonica
Calendula
Graphites
Mezereum
Petroleum
Sulphur
Acupuncture Treatment of Eczema
Acupuncture treats the eczema successfully caused by internal factors. Acupuncture can provide some relief from the dry and itchy skin. It also corrects the imbalances of heat, wind and dampness. Acupuncture for eczema is often combined with the application of herbal creams.
Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy Treatment of Eczema
Many unconscious conflicts and disturbances may result in various physiological problems. So psychotherapy and hypnotherapy contributes to an extra benefit in treating eczema.
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Eczema
In allopathic treatment drugs are used to ease the symptoms. Corticosteroid is a cream that is advised sometimes for the cure of eczema to decrease the infected area of the skin. In severe cases, oral steroids may be given.
Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Eczema
Breast milk is the best food for an infant.
Eat Foods rich in vitamin A such as carrots, squash and pumpkin
Eat green leafy vegetables
Take Cod liver oil or other fish oils which contain omega-3 fatty acids.
Other Treatment of Eczema
Try a daily routine of breathing exercises (Pranayama), poses and meditation.
What is Eczema?
Eczema is a chronic skin condition in which the skin becomes itchy, reddened, cracked and dry. Eczema can be triggered by just about anything coming in contact with the skin. The most common cause of eczema is infantile eczema although it occurs in infants and older children.
Symptoms of Eczema
Dry skin
Intense itching
Painful cracks
The rash itches or burn
Red and inflamed skin
Brownish-grey colored patches
Scaly and thickened skin
Inflamed areas develop blisters and weep
Causes of Eczema
Physical and mental stress
Infections and sweating
genetic factors
Detergents and soaps
Woolen and silk clothing
Food like eggs, milk, seafood and wheat
Allergens like Dyes, cosmetics and leather.
Risk factors of Eczema
Eczema is hereditary
Extremes in temperate or climate
Stressful life
Hay fever and asthma
Allergens like Plant pollen, Household dust mites
Exposure to skin irritants
Complications of Eczema
(thick and leathery skin)
Skin infections
Eye complications
Lacking in confidence
Sleep-related problems
Behavioral problems
Anxiety and Depression
Diagnosis of Eczema
Eczema is usually diagnosed through a physical examination. Further tests may include:
Allergy Skin Test (Skin Scratch/Patch Test)
Blood Tests
Skin Biopsy
Precautions & Prevention of Eczema
For bathing use mild soaps.
Avoid swimming in chlorinated pools
Avoid tight and woolen clothes
Apply moisturizer regularly to your hands in cold weather
Avoid frequent use of soaps, hot water, and other cleansing procedures
Use meditation or yoga
Bathe no more than once daily