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Eczema : Treatments

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Treatment can vary depending on the appearance (stage) of the lesions. "Weeping" lesions, dry scaly lesions, or chronic dry, thickened lesions are each treated differently.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 28, 2008
The basis of treatment for AD is keeping the skin moist and clean, as well as avoiding irritants and known allergens as much as possible. Further measures become necessary if the case is particularly severe, or if the skin becomes infected.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Light therapy, or phototherapy, is the administration of doses of bright light in order to treat a variety of sleep and mood disorders. It is most commonly used to re-regulate the body''s internal clock and/or relieve depression.Light, both natural...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Phototherapy, or light therapy, is the administration of doses of bright light in order to normalize the body''s internal clock and/or relieve depression.Phototherapy is prescribed primarily to treat seasonal affective disorder(SAD), a mood disorde...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Phototherapy, or light therapy, is the administration of doses of bright light in order to treat a variety of disorders. It is most commonly used to re-regulate the body''s internal clock and/or relieve depression.Light, both natural and artificial...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Exposure to the right kind of light may go a long way toward reducing seasonal affective disorder symptoms.
Source:StayWell
Light therapy refers to two different categories of treatment, one used in mainstream medical practice and the other in alternative/complementary medicine. Mainstream light therapy(also called phototherapy) includes the use of ultraviolet light to...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
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