I am not aware of any evidence that more skin prick or blood-specific IgE tests are being done in children with eczema, but, with the rise...

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How many times this week have you seen a child with eczema? It would be an unusual week if you haven’t. It doesn’t need me to tell you how common eczema is, affecting 15-20% of children, and the preva...

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I am a GP and researcher. I study the way doctors use blood tests in primary care and how they share test results with patients.

A major study has found that people with eczema are able to bathe either daily or weekly, without any impact to their symptoms.