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Itching for a Cure
We are proud to announce the
first-ever national walk for
eczema!

Itching For a Cure
5K Walk-a-Thon
April 28, 2012
Asheville, North Carolina
2012 Patient Conference
There is help for individuals
with eczema and their
families!
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products to help
manage eczema ...

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Topical Corticosteroids: Myths & Facts

Topical Corticosteroids have been used extensively for over 50 years to treat various inflammatory skin conditions. Without a doubt, they remain one of the most valuable currently available treatments.
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Ask the Doctor

Your eczema questions answered! Read recent submissions and submit your own.
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Eczema Basic Skin Care: Bathing & Moisturizing

The importance of a proper bathing and moisturizing routine cannot be over emphasized as treatment for eczema and sensitive skin.
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