Over 30 million people have some form of eczema,1 and skin care professionals are seeing more of this in the treatment room. In many, eczema started in childhood and dissipated by adulthood; however, adults that never had it as a child are presenting the condition in growing quanitities. Since skin care professionals do not want to “do harm” in the treatment room or provide the wrong home care, we need to look at safe treatments, ingredients and ways to work with medical professionals when necessary to achieve the optimum results.
Eczema really never goes away; however, the symptoms can be managed.
RECOGNIZING SYMPTOMS
If an esthetician recognizes signs and symptoms of eczema (see Common Symptoms of Eczema), they should refer the client to a physician to make a final decision. Even if you are sure a client has eczema, it is best to… Access Full PDF Article Here.
SHOW ECZEMA WHAT’S UP
by Kris Campbell, Founder & Managing Director, Hale & Hush
As seen in Skin, Inc. Magazine – July 2017
