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Post-Pregnancy Eczema: One Nurse’s Journey to Restoring Her Healthy Skin

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As a nurse, Alina’s day includes tasks such as checking patient’s vital signs and administering medication. Her hands are constantly in motion, tirelessly working to provide comfort and healing. However, being a nurse also means subjecting her hands to frequent washing and sanitisation, a necessary precaution to maintain a sterile environment. But, soon after her […]

Woman was afraid to bathe because her eczema stung so badly

Janice* from Singapore developed eczema a few years ago. It started from her feet, but the rashes soon spread to her legs, arms and hands. Her rashes were so itchy and painful that she was afraid of bathing because of the stinging sensation.  “I can feel the itch starting to appear on my face and […]

After 3 years of eczema, she can hold her boyfriend’s hand again

Valerie* works in the Singapore healthcare industry and was applying steroid creams on her hands for three years to manage “excruciatingly itchy” eczema. After applying emu oil and bamboo gloves just once and seeing a huge improvement, she now uses it regularly, and no longer relies on medication to manage her flare-ups. Valerie is in […]

Sengkang mummy improves toddler’s face eczema in just 3 days

Combination of eczema wash, antibacterial gel, emu oil and eczema cream helps improve baby eczema, quickly. Siti is a mother of an 18-month old girl in Sengkang, Singapore. At this age, every day is filled with joy and wonder, as she begins to play, scribble, and communicate with words. But, it also became a stressful […]