E45 Repair Cream 200 ml to Treat Symptoms of Eczema – Soothe and Hydrate Very Dry and Itchy Skin – Emollient Cream with Omega 3 Fatty Acids - Dermatologically Tested

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Around 70% of people with eczema find the weather or temperature can trigger symptoms. You might find your symptoms are better in the summer than in the winter as central heating can dry out your skin. However, sweating in hot weather can also irritate your skin. HOW TO USE E45 CREAM: Applytotheaffec­tedskin2or3ti­mesdaily. If symptomspersist, consultyourdoctor. There is no single known cause for atopic eczema, which is also known as atopic dermatitis. This long-term inflammatory skin condition is often genetic, with around half of cases linked to a specific gene. It can also be caused by your immune system or can be triggered and made worse by factors in our environment like extreme temperatures, soap, detergent, pollen, animal dander, house-dust mites and rough clothing.

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HOW TO USE E45 CREAM: Apply to the affected skin 2 or 3 times daily. For external use only. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. 4.POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS: Occasionally, allergic reaction or worsening of acne may occur. If you suspect an allergic reaction, such as a rash, or if anything unusual happens, stop using the product. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed above. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: “http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard” or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. If you are handling any irritant food wear cotton lined gloves, though only for 20 minutes at a time as these can cause sweat that may also irritate skin Wear gloves when doing household tasks, ideally plastic gloves with a cotton liner, but only wear for a maximum of 20 minutes at a time as any sweat can also irritate the skin Keep your house at a regular temperature to avoid overheating or extremes of temperature (18°C is ideal) Always carry on using your emollient alongside your steroid but leave about 20-30 minutes between applying each one. If it’s the first time you have used a steroid cream – as with any new medicine – speak to your pharmacist or doctor first to find out if it’s the right choice for you. They will also be able to give you tips on how to apply correctly.What you might not realise is there are many different types of eczema that can affect different body parts. The good news is that eczema is not contagious, but you may have times when it is worse than others – this is known as a flare-up.

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this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-upbutnot totally remove it Speak to your doctorifyouare­usingminoxidil. Notrecommended­duringbreastfe­eding. This form of eczema is found in the parts of the skin where there are lots of sebaceous (oily) glands, such as the scalp, face and centre of the chest. Also known as seborrhoeic dermatitis, it’s believed to be caused by an inflammatory reaction to the overgrowth of a yeast that lives normally on the skin called Pityrosporum ovale. There are two types of seborrhoeic eczema: one that affects adults and one that affects infants. If the allergen is something that is job-related, you may consider changing your role in the long term. As regular soaps and cleansers can irritate the skin and cause dryness, it’s also important to consider washing with an emollient too. There are special emollients that can be used for washing just as you would use soap, or you can apply your leave-on emollient as a soap substitute. Be prepared though – while emollient soap substitutes clean effectively, they don’t lather up like regular soap. You can also add emollients to your bath. Steroids

HOW TO USE E45 CREAM: Applytotheaffectedskin2or3timesdaily. For external use only. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS: Occasionally, allergic reaction or worsening of acne may occur. If you suspect an allergic reaction, such as a rash, or if anything unusual happens, stop using the product. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed above. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: “http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard” or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. As well as avoiding triggers that can make your eczema flare-up, there are many different ways you can manage your eczema. Emollients Get a good night’s sleep. To help, try having a relaxing bath or shower before bed, avoid electronic devices for an hour or two before bedtime and sleep in a dark, cool room