Eczema-Free for Life
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.82 (526 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 006072224X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Good book on Eczeme ToasT While this was a good book and it did provide some informative information on Eczema. I feel the author spent more time describing the history and "technicalities" behind eczema rather than how to "Live Eczema Free" as the title states. (Which is mis-leading btw). Alot of the information I already knew but some things I didnt which were helpful. Some Things That MIGHT Help You but be careful & there is better advice out there. This book could more aptly be named `What We Think We Know About Eczema & Some Things That Might Help You'. There is some interesting information however this is just another doctor who thinks an Eczema rash is CAUSED by scratching. Those of you that have Eczema know that while scratching makes it worse, the bumps or rash itself comes first.While I did find a number of his suggestions worth trying [such as washing with oatmeal rather than soap & eliminating B-complex] I found some completely insane like taking a bath in diluted C. Chockful of useful info Since several people here have already sung deserved praises, I will then start with the negatives. The book's title is a commercial come-on. Dr Nasir does not, alas, believe that one can live eczema-free. The book cannot make up its mind if it means to just address atopic eczema or other eczemas as well. As such, there are some statements that do not necessarily apply to other types of eczema, such as that food plays no role, or that eczema is part of the atopic triad. The editors were napping on the job: some statements in the
He is a noted clinician and researcher of immune diseases of the skin and has received numerous awards for his work, including the AMS Research Forum Award.Priscilla Burgess is a journalist whose work has been published in national magazines.. About the AuthorAdnan Nasir, M.D., teaches dermatology at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and practices in Raleigh, NC
Nasir will explain new and more powerful treatments that are being developed based on these new discoveries as well as point out reliable holistic remedies that have worked for centuries.. In addition to the most recent medical research, Dr. Nasir offers guidance for home care and ways to cope with the psychological impact of the disorder. New research has conclusively demonstrated that eczema is the result of the abnormal development of some twenty genes responsible for controlling how the skin interacts with the environment. Rid yourself of eczema forever! Based on new research, this book has everything the millions of eczema sufferers need to know to free themselves from unbearable itching and unsightly rashes. When the skin's barrier function fails, irritants pass thro
He is a noted clinician and researcher of immune diseases of the skin and has received numerous awards for his work, including the AMS Research Forum Award.Priscilla Burgess is a journalist whose work has been published in national magazines.. Adnan Nasir, M.D., teaches dermatology at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and practices in Raleigh,