If you have sensitive skin the chances are you'll know all about Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) and how bad it can be for the skin. It used to be an ingredient in all the eczema and dry skin emollients but is now widely known to be a skin irritant. You'll see so many products labelled as SLS free. But what about SLES? Many people wrongly assume these two skincare ingredients … [Read more...]
Aqueous cream is the worst thing to use for eczema
If you have eczema then you've probably used Aqueous cream in the past; you may even still be using it as it's still on the market as a moisturiser for dry skin conditions. Most doctors prescribed it as the first moisturiser to try if a patient displayed with signs of eczema; one of the main reasons being that it's cheap! So, I was shocked to learn from Dr Adam Fox, Allergy … [Read more...]