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Woman who became a recluse after menopause-triggered eczema made her ‘look like a vampire’ praises ‘miracle’ cream cure

A woman who became reclusive after eczema caused by the menopause spread across her face making her “look like a vampire” now feels able to socialise again after finding a “miracle” cream cure. Natasha Bishop, 51, an administrator from Southampton, ...

03 Oct 2022 at 08:00

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Going down the drains - but Donegal Natural Soap Company is thriving

A Donegal soap business is growing internationally by embracing e-commerce. The Donegal Natural Soap Company began in 2010 when Isobel Sangha’s son was at the peak of a battle with atopic eczema; in her search for a natural, Irish made product, ...

01 Oct 2022 at 17:33

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Call centre worker bedbound by eczema leaving her balding and sleeping in balaclava to stop her face sticking to sheet clears it with £9 cream

A call centre operator plagued by such virulent eczema she was left balding, bedbound and slept in a balaclava to stop her oozing face from sticking to the pillow says a “life-changing” £9 cream cleared her skin “overnight.” While Kimberley ...

30 May 2022 at 09:11

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Adorable baby so coated in angry red eczema she wears socks on her hands to prevent scratching is “cured overnight” by £7.99 cream

An adorable baby who was so coated in angry red eczema after being born with perfect skin that her mum made her wear socks on her hands to stop her ferocious scratching was “cured overnight” by an over-the-counter cream costing less than ...

12 Apr 2022 at 08:25

New drug therapy ‘highly effective’ for young children with severe eczema

A new drug therapy to treat moderate to severe eczema in young children has been shown to be “safe and highly effective” in clinical trials. In an international study, published in the journal The Lancet, dupilumab was shown to improve ...

16 Sept 2022 at 00:30

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Mum blames the menopause for causing eczema to break out across her face and neck and was so embarrassed by her “red raw” skin she didn’t leave the house for 3 weeks

A mum who blames the menopause for causing eczema to break out across her face and neck and was so embarrassed by her “red raw” skin she didn’t leave the house for three weeks is sharing her £9.50 “wonder cure”. When Lisa Dispirito, ...

02 Sept 2022 at 08:22

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Mum whose eczema felt like ‘torture’ and made her ‘hate herself’ has since healed her skin and is enjoying life again

A mum-of-two from Hertfordshire who said her eczema felt like “torture” and made her “hate herself” has since healed her skin and is enjoying life again. Natasha Liedl-McDowall, 39, who works in communications and runs her own ...

06 Dec 2022 at 08:00

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Teacher who used steroid creams for 44 years says her skin is “addicted” and vacuums her bed daily as she sheds it “like a snake” after quitting

A secondary school teacher who believes her skin has become “addicted to steroid creams” now vacuums her bed every morning as she sheds it “like a snake” in her sleep after ‘going cold turkey following 44 years of using the ...

29 Apr 2022 at 08:25

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Woman who looked like a ‘toad’ due to severe eye eczema brought on by menopause cured by miracle eye gel

A divorcee who became a recluse after developing severe eye eczema as a result of menopause that made her look like an “awful red swollen toad” has found a “miraculous” cure after “months of suffering”. Serena Fenton, 55, ...

09 May 2023 at 07:00

Children with eczema ‘should not be offered bath emollients on the NHS’

Children with eczema should not be offered bath emollients on the NHS, according to new guidance. Watchdog the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said it had reviewed the evidence and concluded that ...

21 Mar 2023 at 12:26

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Baby who itched until he ‘bled all over the bed’ due to steroid withdrawal and severe eczema cured by high street cream

A mum whose baby suffered withdrawal from steroid creams to treat his severe eczema, causing his skin to become so aggravated he would “bleed all over the bed” from scratching, can now “see the light at the end of the ...

02 May 2023 at 07:00

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Mum of seven whose baby was born with skin ‘like a snake’ finds ‘miracle’ cream for son’s sore and peeling skin

A mum of seven whose baby was born with skin “like a snake” has found a “miracle” cream for her son’s sore and peeling skin after trying a high street product. Rachel Mullins, 34, a stay-at-home mum from ...

01 Aug 2023 at 07:00

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