Skin Magazine

Surprise Spring sun, plant blooms and frequently changing weather conditions can trigger a multitude of sensitive skin conditions. 1 in 10 visits to GP’s in Spring are due to skin problems. Spring sun is more dangerous than high summer sun as often it appears suddenly when you are not expecting it and does not feel [...]

Eyelid eczema sufferer, Dadina Howard, is a 40-year mature model from Hampshire Dadina developed eczema on her eyelids two years ago because of a long career as a model. Dadina had to wear a lot of make up due to her work. A few years ago she started to develop eyelid eczema as a result. Dadina says: [...]

Question: I’ve heard that Omega 7 can help keep skin looking younger. What is it, and how can I incorporate more into my diet? 17 September, 2008 – 12:59 Answer: Omega 7 is perhaps the least well known of the omega oils. Omega’s 3. 6 and 9 (found mainly in oil fish and olive, flaxseed [...]

A new link between stress and inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis has been discovered by scientists and published in the American Journal of Pathology (2008, October 27). 9 December, 2008 – 12:13 It is know that skin provides the first level of defense to infection, serving not only as a physical barrier, [...]

According to a recent survey among dermatologists, nearly three-quarters of parents with children who have atopic eczema worry about using topical steroids and almost a quarter are non-compliant. BY Amy Anderson 5 July, 2007 Atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is a common problem in infants and children. It usually begins between two and six months of age with very [...]