Search found 12 matches
- Wed Apr 20, 2011 11:50 am
- Forum: eczema treatments
- Topic: Experience with Cetaphil & Vaseline
- Replies: 12
- Views: 41728
Petroleum Jelly AKA White Soft Paraffin
I have been using this cream all of my life (30 now), before applied it all over my body. Of the last decade or so, just on my face - body I used Aqueous, and now Cetraben. My body colour tone has been normal, and the face always red/flushed. At first I wasnt so sure why this was, now Im beginning t...
- Wed Apr 20, 2011 11:42 am
- Forum: eczema treatments
- Topic: Creams making eczema worse? Advice please!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8509
Re: Creams making eczema worse? Advice please!
Hi Special Agent, I use Cetraben Cream.. this has no fragrance, I have been through many and this is one I found works 'wellish' as far as moisturisers go. I say wellish as I does dry out in couple of hours, so need to reapply. Before this I used Aqueous cream, but stopped as it contained SLS, a sub...
- Wed Apr 20, 2011 10:31 am
- Forum: adults and young people with eczema
- Topic: shaving products
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5394
Re: shaving products
Hi there shaving is certainly a tricky one. I use Cetraben Cream and apply it on the areas of my face where I need to shave, I leave it on for few minutes or so (use this time to brush teeth lol), then I shave WITH THE GRAIN not against, with a Gillette Fusion Power Blade, slightly expensive but I f...
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 5:03 pm
- Forum: general eczema discussions
- Topic: Smokers who have eczema
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2844
Smokers who have eczema
Hi guys/gals,
Following Kel25's thread.
Just a quick question to see how many of you guys smoke, have smoked...
Had it made any difference in eczema?
Thanks for reading
Following Kel25's thread.
Just a quick question to see how many of you guys smoke, have smoked...
Had it made any difference in eczema?
Thanks for reading
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 4:26 pm
- Forum: eczema treatments
- Topic: Alternative cream that has worked
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8298
Re: Alternative cream that has worked
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/media/advisories-avis/_fpa-ape_2011/2011-46-eng.php Id do full research on any product I apply to my skin, especially being an eczema sufferer, in my experience there is no 'magical' cream, and this cream calls itself 'Magicream'... sorry but that makes the hairs on ba...
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 4:10 pm
- Forum: adults and young people with eczema
- Topic: My plead for help, Rant and my eczema story
- Replies: 13
- Views: 15806
Re: A little rant...
Hi guys, Ive had eczema all of my life. Im 30 (ugh! i sound well old compared to you guys!) Well, all i can say is, when people stare - just think to yourselves, you stare at me today because im different, I wont give you a second look tomorrow (WHEN my eczema is gone) because you aint worth it. Not...
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 4:04 pm
- Forum: general eczema discussions
- Topic: Smoking
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4877
Re: Smoking
Thank you anna!!
Its a working progress :$
Its a working progress :$
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:59 am
- Forum: eczema treatments
- Topic: Soaps for Eczema?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14644
Re: Soaps for Eczema?
Hi Anna & Cath, Good morning and thanks for replying. Cath, do you know if simple soap is available on prescription? As I have pre paid cert - its much cheaper that way!! Anna, I have used cetraben as a soap and not convinced it cleans as much as others do. Epaderm I used as soap last night beli...
- Mon Apr 11, 2011 3:34 pm
- Forum: general eczema discussions
- Topic: Smoking
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4877
Re: Smoking
wow
i have eczema and smoke. I asked my dermo if smoking would effect my eczema - she said it wouldnt.. but smoking obv dries the skin and eczema is spawned from dry skin so goes hand in hand i spose..
thanks n well done matey!
i have eczema and smoke. I asked my dermo if smoking would effect my eczema - she said it wouldnt.. but smoking obv dries the skin and eczema is spawned from dry skin so goes hand in hand i spose..
thanks n well done matey!
- Mon Apr 11, 2011 3:15 pm
- Forum: eczema treatments
- Topic: Soaps for Eczema?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14644
Soaps for Eczema?
Hi guys, newish here.. Just looking for A good soap to use for eczema, up until now I have been using dermol cream, and after reading some of the things on here im not sure thats the best way forward (containing detergents etc), I have used e45 soap – not very good, Aveeno soaps contain fragrance – ...