Eczema and Psoriasis Treatments
Eczema- Itching, redness, and inflammation?
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is an inflammatory skin condition that can significantly impact ones quality of life. Eczema often appears as red, itchy and inflamed skin due to an abnormal immune response.
Atopic eczema can affect individuals of all ages, though it commonly begins in babies between 2 to 6 months old. The condition often improves with age and is frequently found in areas such as behind the knees, inside the elbows, around the ankles, behind the ears, and on the eyelids. We are dedicated to managing eczema in children and adults.
Experience the latest advancements in dermatology for eczema treatment.
Seeking professional care for eczema
Eczema is not infectious, however, it can become infected if not treated properly. If you experience severe symptoms, frequent flare-ups or signs of infection, it is essential to consult with a dermatologist to prevent further complications.
Our team is equipped to provide personalised treatment plans tailored to your specific needs. If your child is affected by eczema or you suspect allergens may be triggering symptoms, reach out to our specialists for comprehensive care and guidance.
Eczema treatments we offer:
LED Light Therapy
Reduce inflammation and promote skin healing through targeted wavelengths of light. Soothe itching, decrease redness, and enhance overall skin health. Learn more.
Ultraviolet B (UVB)
A controlled therapy which uses the part of sunlight responsible for sunburn to treat skin condition such as eczema and psoriasis. Book a consultation to learn more.
The different types of inflammatory skin conditions.
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is characterised by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. It often appears in patches and can be triggered by various factors, including allergens, irritants, and stress.
Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition that leads to the rapid buildup of skin cells, forming red scaly patches that can be itchy and painful.
Both conditions often lead to the development of scaly patches and discomfort, however, they require different approaches to treatment.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition involving an increase in the rate of which skin cells are produced and shed. The condition results from an overactive immune system that accelerates skin cell turnover, leading to the buildup of thick, scaly plaques. These patches can vary in severity and are often itchy, uncomfortable, and sometimes painful.
Psoriasis treatments we offer:
Ultraviolet B (UVB)
A controlled therapy which uses the part of sunlight responsible for sunburn to treat skin condition such as psoriasis and eczema. Book a consultation to learn more.
Benefits of Ultraviolet B (UVB):
Highly effective in managing psoriasis and eczema
Reduces redness and provides relief for severe itching and inflammation
Stimulate re-pigmentation in individuals with vitiligo
Transformative solutions for long-lasting relief.
Our dermatologists offer various advanced treatments to help reduce discomfort and irritation associated with eczema and psoriasis. Schedule a consultation with our experts today.
