Author Archives: Bee

Daily Skincare Routine to Keep the Itch at Bay

What should your skincare routine be like if you have eczema? In Singapore, eczema flareup is generally related to the weather. If it’s a hot and humid day, your skin will tend to flare up. On rainy days, it may be much calmer. Regardless of the weather, this is what you should try to practice on […]

Ustekinumab: Psoriasis treatment now in Singapore; patients unlikely to pronounce it

Singapore is the first country in Asia to approve a new form of treatment for eczema known as Ustekinumab. This treatment is delivered in the form of a jab, and targets the immune system, unlike typical steroid medication. From ChannelNewsAsia: According to the National Skin Centre, the condition affects over 2,000 people here every year. Currently, […]

Hospigel

Hospigel gentle skin wash was recommended by my skin specialist when my eczema flare up was quite septic. It contains antiseptic and non-irritating and is used in hospitals for wound cleaning as well. Luckily it’s not drying even though it foams a little. I use this when I have raw/broken skin during flare ups. Direction of use […]