New European research has found that giving children fish or cod liver oil from around one year of age could help reduce the risk of eczema, wheezing and asthma later in childhood. Carried out by researchers from St Olavs Hospital and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Norway, the new study looked at data collected from more than 4,000 families to investigate the relationship between a mother's or child's fish intake from pregnancy to the first two years of life, and a child's risk of developing eczema, asthma and hay fever by age six. The findings, published in the journalNutrients, showed that among children who ate fish at least once a week from one year of age until age two, there was a 28% lower risk of eczema, a 40% lower risk of asthma, and a 34% lower risk of wheezing at six years of age Continue reading →

4 October 2019, 15:39 After new research revealed over a third of popular YouTube videos about eczema are potentially harmful, an expert explains why it's vital for sufferers to ask a doctor for help - not social media. New findings by the British Association of Dermatologists revealed that 36 per cent of the most viewed eczema videos on YouTube are potentially harmful Continue reading →

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BALLERUP, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Data will communicate new and updated findings, including in the treatment of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and chronic hand eczema LEO Pharma A/S, a global leader in medical dermatology, today announced that data from company-sponsored, health economic outcome and investigator-initiated studies will be presented at the 28th annual Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology (EADV), Oct. 9-13, in Madrid, Spain. The scope of research continues to evaluate the companys approved and investigational therapies toward the companys mission to help people achieve healthy skin Continue reading →

As the skin-care industry continues to grow and efforts to diversify the realm increase, a notable divide still remains: Black dermatologists make up 5.8% of the overall practice, and Hispanic dermatologists make up 7%. Because of this, many patients of color arent getting the tailored treatment they need to take care of their skin. Take, for example, Kendra Joseph, a physicians assistant at Schweiger Dermatology, who at one time had a common skin condition that went undiagnosed because dermatologists werent factoring in how it looked on darker skin tones, she says. Continue reading →