Table of Contents

What is eczema? What causes eczema? Complications and what can make eczema worse First-line treatment Second-line treatment of eczema Complimentary therapies Feelings, family and friends School Social life and holidays Eczema through the ages Practical concerns Useful addresses

About the Author

Dr Tim Mitchell MBCHB, DRCOG, DPD is a General Practitioner at Montpelier Health Centre in Bristol, with a special interest in dermatology. He is a founder member and Secretary of the Primary Care Dermatology Society and an advisor to the Associate Parliamentary Group on Skin. 

MsC RGN Dermatology Nurse Specialist at St George Health Centre, Bristol