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Lavender, a popular choice for many, may exacerbate eczema flare-ups. "In short, lavender is not recommended for people with eczema. The risk of allergic reactions and irritancy outweighs the purported calming and soothing effects," said Dr. JiaDe (Jeff) Yu.

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Is Lavender Good or Bad for Eczema? Some say lavender is good for eczema, but dermatologists disagree. Let’s get to the bottom of the lavender debate.

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A healthy immune system defends the body against disease and infection. But for one in ten people—mostly women—the immune system malfunctions and attacks its own cells, causing more than 80 types of autoimmune diseases. Hormones were thought to explain why women were more prone to autoimmune diseases—most autoimmune diseases develop after puberty, and estrogen boosts immunity while testosterone suppresses immunity and protects against autoimmunity. But that may not be the only reason. New research suggests that these conditions may be linked to the body’s failure to turn off one of a woman’s two x chromosomes. Visit the link in bio to learn more. Photograph by Iuliia Burmistrova, Getty Images (Dermatomyositis, an autoimmune disease that affects mostly women, is marked by the display of inflammation and rash).

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology found that ultraviolet B phototherapy does not increase the risk of skin cancer among patients with atopic dermatitis. The results showed that neither UV-B phototherapy nor the number of UV-B phototherapy sessions was associated with an increased risk of skin cancers among patients with AD. If you have atopic dermatitis, this is great news! Phototherapy is a safe and effective treatment option for many people with this condition.

Ultraviolet B phototherapy does not increase the risk of skin cancer among patients with atopic dermatitis: A population-based retrospective cohort study UV-B phototherapy is a common treatment modality for patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), but its long-term safety in terms of cutaneous carcinogenic risk has not been studied.

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An interesting new study has shown "people with vitiligo have a markedly lower risk of both melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer compared to the general population."

It also stated that "Given concerns that some treatments for vitiligo, such as prolonged phototherapy, may increase skin cancer risk, the demonstrated reduction in skin cancer incidence should be reassuring to both people with vitiligo and clinicians managing the condition.”

Another win for phototherapy!

Read more here: https://www.dermatologyadvisor.com/home/topics/skin-cancer/vitiligo-reduced-incidences-skin-cancer/

"Narrow-band ultraviolet B home phototherapy was found to be an effective form of maintenance therapy for photoresponsive diseases. It is safe and presents few side effects when patients receive appropriate guidelines, teaching, and follow-ups."

Check out the following study to learn how home phototherapy is an effective alternative to clinical phototherapy, without having to visit a clinic multiple times per week!

Are narrow-band ultraviolet B home units a viable option for continuous or maintenance therapy of photoresponsive diseases? - PubMed Narrow-band ultraviolet B home phototherapy was found to be an effective form of maintenance therapy for photoresponsive diseases. It is safe and presents few side effects when patients receive appropriate guidelines, teaching, and follow-ups.

Great article about how effective phototherapy is for all skin types. Phototherapy plays a central role as a stand-alone treatment as well as being a requirement for the efficacy of many other treatment options. This article mentions the barriers faced with clinical phototherapy, SolRx UVB-NB home phototherapy devices are the perfect solution to do your vitiligo treatments in the comfort of your own home.

Vitiligo in Different Ethnicities Clinicians should strive to address the unique medical and aesthetic challenges seen in vitiligo.

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Adult eczema patients in 8 countries say they would give up between 17-38 percent of their remaining life span in order to be restored to perfect health. Key drivers of this detriment in quality of life were the pain and discomfort of eczema and the mental health impacts such as anxiety and depression. Learn more at: www.improveeczemacare.org

Eczema Association of Australasia Inc, Eczema Support Australia, Canadian Skin Patient Alliance, Atopisk Eksem Forening, Association Française de l'Eczéma, Associazione Nazionale Dermatite Atopica - ANDeA, National Eczema Association, ITSAN - Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome Support, Global Parents for Eczema Research, Eczema Youth

Most Canadians get enough vitamin D. However, approximately one in five Canadians may not get enough vitamin D for adequate bone health, while one in ten may be at risk of bone disease such as osteoporosis.

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