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Information Leaflets Local Information Useful Websites
The following links take you to the good quality information pages.
NHS Website: provides information on Eczema (atopic), Eczema (discoid), Contact dermatitis ,
Patient UK: Information on Atopic eczema, Eczema - Emollients (Moisturisers), Eczema - Topical Steroids, Eczema - Triggers and Irritants; Discoid Eczema
NICE- An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for on the following:
Atopic eczema in under 12s: diagnosis and management
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg57/ifp/chapter/About-this-information
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) - topical steroids: understanding NICE guidance
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/TA81/publicinfo/pdf/English
Eczema (chronic) - alitretinoin: understanding NICE guidance
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/TA177/PublicInfo/pdf/English
British Skin Foundation : Information about Eczema
Patient UK - provide local support group information on various children's health conditions
National Eczema Society: A charity provides information, help and support. Eczema Information line open Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm - 0870 241 3604.
Contact: Hill House, Highgate Hill, London, N19 5NA, Tel (Helpline): 0870 241 3604. email: helpline@eczema.org
North London dermatology support group: meets on last Thursday of every month, from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm at Whittington Hospital, Highgate Hill, London N19. For more details, phone dermatology nurse Lucy Reeves on 07699 705445 (daytime).
Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow Health and Social Care
For more local support groups See also Children's health and Allergy in general pages
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