ECZEMA (DERMATITIS) AND DRY SKIN



Serving Hamilton, Stoney Creek, Grimsby and surrounding areas.


Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema) for Hamilton, Grimsby and Stoney Creek

Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema)

  • Is a chronic condition for which there is no cure
  • Can be controlled with both general measures as well as medications

Body Dermatitis (Eczema) for Hamilton, Grimsby and Stoney Creek

Body Dermatitis (Eczema)

  • Eczema is an itchy rash that may last weeks to several years
  • It can be due to an allergic reaction to chemicals (e.g. cosmetics, perfumes, poison ivy). Most often, the cause is unknown
Contact Dermatitis (Poison Ivy) for Hamilton, Grimsby and Stoney Creek

Contact Dermatitis (Poison Ivy)

  • One of the most common causes of contact dermatitis is contact with poison ivy, a plant which is widespread in Canada and the United States
Dry or Sensitive Skin for Hamilton, Grimsby and Stoney Creek

Dry or Sensitive Skin

  • People often ask my advice about dealing with dry and sensitive skin
  • There are many steps that can be taken to minimize skin irritation
Hand Dermatitis (Dyshidrotic Eczema) for Hamilton, Grimsby and Stoney Creek

Hand Dermatitis (Dyshidrotic Eczema)

  • Can be a very stubborn condition to treat
  • It often appears for no obvious reason and may last months to years
  • It is not contagious