Eczema Questions (Page 4)

Dupixent - Side Effects hurting your quality of life?

I am 54 and managed my eczema all my life. I have been on Dupixent for 4 months now. Reading reviews regarding blindness and other side effects really concerned me. Since I started, my joints and muscles always ache and I am always tired. I went from being very athletic and in the gym 6 days a week... read more

Why not apply Betaderm to the face, underarms, groin, etc.?

I was prescribed it for eczema, but my doctor and many websites have said to keep it off my face. Why?

How long does it really take Dupixent to work?

I am a 54 yr old African-American female who has severe hand & foot eczema for the past 10 years , I also breakout if i am in the sun (was not born with it ... did not have it as a child). Over the years i have tried everything creams, steroids , phototherapy etc etc..nothing worked. My first dose... read more

How long is the treatment with Dupixent?

It likely depends on the person, but I'm wondering, have any of your doctors indicated the anticipated length of treatment with Dupixent? Is it every 2 weeks for the rest of your life, or will you possibly be able to come off of it at some point? And do the side effect subside with longer use?

Prednisone for eczema doses?

I'm 38yrs old and suffered full body eczema for most my life however for the last 5 yrs I have been totally clear of it . UNTIL now :-( Eczema has taken over my face all but my forehead ! even my eyelids are affected .. I'm desperate as I leave in 2 weeks on holiday this is the WORST timing ! my... read more

How long does levocetirizine stay in a persons system?

I just started taking it and it I have severe eczema. It made me feel weak, sluggish, tired and short of breath.

Elocon - Can you use Elecon on your penis ?

i have eczema on my legs since i was a kid, i have had a flaring up on my penis again, i had it many years ago and i think it was Elecon my doctor prescribed and it got rid of it in days. has anyone else used it in that area ??

Is prednisone good to take for eczema?

My physician doesn't want to prescribe Dupixent?

He stated , and I quote , "that sounds like a pretty aggressive treatment ! " Well it's a pretty aggressive ailment ,as well... All these drugs that I take for the eczema, all they do is really bat it down for at most 3-4 days ... a week ... before it reappears ... I've had the dishydrosis for... read more

Does anyone else have weight gain and eczema with propranolol?

I was prescribed propranolol to use when I have elevated anxiety, rather than using a benzodiazepine, during the initial start up with Lexapro. I have used propranolol in the past too, even if I wasn't using an SSRI. I am naturally very slim and haven't had a weight problem ever before. But I do... read more

Can I use clobetasol 0. 05% topical ointment on my scalp?

I have itchiness on my scalp caused by scalp eczema. If I can use it on my scalp, how would I apply it? Thank you for your input in advance.

Dry Skin and Eczema

Clobetasol - Can I use clobetasol propionate to treat athletes foot?

Should I be Worried about these Skin Bumps?

Eczema rebounds after stopping prednisone?

I took prednisone for one week and my eczema subsided, but after a month it flared up again. Can I take prednisone again?