Eczema is a condition that makes your skin turn red, scaly, and itchy. Your doctor might call it dermatitis. It can show up in several places on your body, and different types can cause different symptoms.
Eczema often affects the face, and facial eczema can be particularly distressing because it is so visible. In addition, facial skin is very sensitive, and even the mildest degree of inflammation can feel sore, itchy and uncomfortable.
In children, the face is often one of the first places eczema develops. It usually starts between the ages of 6 months and 5 years.
In this video, we want to introduce you some useful information about eczema on face classic and newest medical treatments therapy.
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Chapter:
00:00 Eczema on face introduction
00:57 Eczema on face 8 treatment options
01:12 1. Corticosteroid creams and ointments.
01:33 2. Antihistamine cream or tablets.
01:54 3. Antibiotics cream or antifungal cream.
02:06 4. UV phototherapy.
02:21 5. Topical crisaborole.
02:37 6. Botulinum toxin.
03:08 7. Immune modulator treatment.
03:28 8. Topical calcineurin inhibitors.
03:47 Important caution and last advice.
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Treatment options of eczema on the face
- Corticosteroid creams and ointments.
- Antihistamine cream or tablets.
- Antibiotics cream or antifungal cream like ketoconazole.
- UV phototherapy.
- Topical crisaborole.
- Botulinum toxin.
- Immune modulator treatment.
- Topical calcineurin inhibitors.
As we mentioned before, be sure these treatments ordered and supervised by a legal dermatologist. Because some treatments may thin the skin, and others may affect other organs’ function in the patient’s body.
Our last and most important advice is, take proper recommendation from dermatologist specialist face to face if your face eczema flare up frequently.