Allergic atopic dermatitis

Is there a link between eczema and food allergies?

By Professor Adam Fox
2022-06-26

Food allergies seem to have increased dramatically over the last few decades – for example peanut allergy cases have tripled in just over a decade and now almost one in 50 children in the English-speaking world are affected. Similarly, eczema seems to be in the rise. Could there be a connection? Paediatric allergist Dr Adam Fox is here to explain. See more

Eczema in children: an expert’s guide

By Professor Adam Fox
2022-06-22

There has been a dramatic rise in allergic diseases in the Western world over the last 40 years, and almost 20% of children today are thought to have either allergic or atopic eczema. So, what is eczema, what can trigger flare-ups and how can we treat it. Dr Adam Fox, a leading paediatric allergist explains. See more

The do’s and don’ts of treating children’s eczema at home

By Dr Helen Brough
2022-06-03

Highly esteemed consultant paediatric allergist Dr Helen Brough advises on how best to treat children’s eczema at home in this expert guide. The respected specialist advises on choosing the right products, bathtime routines and when to seek medical attention. See more