Starting From Scratch: Career Counseling To Young Patients Or Adolescents At Risk For Neurodermatitis
A child who can't stop scratching himself may well be suffering from atopic dermatitis, also known as neurodermatitis. Extreme irritability of the skin with a concomitant urge to scratch is typical of the disorder. The condition often appears during the first year of life and is on the increase in industrialized countries. The patient's skin becomes hypersensitive and reacts strongly to even mild irritation. A research team led by LMU's Dr... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
NHS service is well informed
A NEW resource launched by NHS 24 has attracted thousands of calls from the Lothians since it launched last month. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)