Question 1

stasis dermatitis--any cures?

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Stasis: Although extensive work has been completed in the study of treatment of venous ulcers, no large, well-controlled trials examine the treatment of stasis dermatitis. The overall mainstay of treatment has always been aimed at lessening the clinical impact of the underlying venous insufficiency, which is typically accomplished with compression therapy.

Question 2

i shaved my eyebrows a couple years ago they grew back but i ended up getting dermatitis that is now cured but now they fall out on their own , help?

Accepted Answer

Culture for MRSA: Most common infection in plucked eyebrows is MRSA (methicillin resistant staph aureus), a superbug once limited to hospitals and nursing homes is common in the community setting. See your doctor, and you might need a consult.

Question 3

how to cure my drying atopic dermatitis?

Accepted Answer

Cure not possible: Unfortunately there really isn't a cure for atopic dermatitis.  But it is definitely treatable.  I often tell patients that if using a moisturizer 3-5 times a day may not be enough.  And always remember that it is possible that the diagnosis needs to be reconsidered.  This may not your case but it is always something that needs to be pondered. Particularly if a patients not getting better.

Question 4

is there a cure for eczema or dermatitis?

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No: Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a hereditary condition, much like asthma or hay fever.  Most grow out of eczema by 10-11 years old.  It is estimated that ~15% continue to have eczema into adulthood.  These individuals tend to have allergies to many things, and the disease is chronic.  Treatment goal is generally to control flares rather than cure.

Question 5

cure for stasis dermatitis?

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Stasis dermatitis: Skin changes which result from deposition of iron from sluggish return of blood due to varicose veins and/or venous insufficiency. Compression stockings or support hose and sometimes vein surgery.

Question 6

how can i heal/cure irritant contact dermatitis?

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Avoid irritant: Identify the offending substances and avoid them. You may need the help of an allergist or dermatologist to determine what is contributing to the rash if it doesn't get better when you are avoiding what you think is causing the rash. Avoid overuse of over the counter creams as you can develop a secondary reaction to them and worsen rash

Question 7

what causes seborrhoeic dermatitis and how can i cure it?

Accepted Answer

Not curable: Its controllable, not curable. Cause is unknown but is is aggrevated by a yeast that lives in the skin. Treatments are medications that inhhibit the yeast (zinc based usually) or steroid type meds that suppress the inflammation.

Question 8

is azo yeast pills safe to use to cure my seborraic dermatitis?

Accepted Answer

Azo Yeast: Azo yeast is a botanical product that is reported to help prevent ; to ameliorate symptoms of a vaginal yeast infection. I have seen no reports that it is used to treat seborreic dermatitis.

Question 9

how do i cure my atopic dermatitis?

Accepted Answer

No cure: Unforturnately, atopic dermatitis is a chronic medical condition for which there is currently no cure. Symptoms are usually dry irritated itchy skin. The severity can vary with the seasons and different exposures. Treatment consists of using fragrance-free moisturizers, sometimes in combination with topical steroids. See your doctor if the condition is bothersome.

Question 10

is it possible to cure atopic dermatitis?

Accepted Answer

Treatable!: Atopic dermatitis can be treated but not cured.  With proper management,  a person can remain symptom free, and have beautiful skin.  One must remain diligent in keeping good care of their skin.  Mild soaps should be used to bathe the skin, and thick moisturing creams should be applied immediately after bathing to keep moisture in the skin.  Topical steroids and immunomodulaters can also be used.

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