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Finely milled colloidal oat in a wooden scoop, with oat stalks in a hessian sack

Colloidal Oat for Skin: What It Is and Why Dermatologists Use It

Colloidal oat appears in a lot of eczema and sensitive skin products, and for good reason — it's one of the few ingredients with a genuinely long track record of...

Colloidal Oat for Skin: What It Is and Why Dermatologists Use It

Colloidal oat appears in a lot of eczema and sensitive skin products, and for good reason — it's one of the few ingredients with a genuinely long track record of...

Dr Tim Clayton, Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist and co-founder of Ovée

Dermatologist-Developed vs Dermatologist-Tested: Why It Matters

Walk down any skincare aisle and you'll see "dermatologist-tested" on countless products. It sounds reassuring — and it's not meaningless — but it's a very different claim from "dermatologist-developed," and...

Dermatologist-Developed vs Dermatologist-Tested: Why It Matters

Walk down any skincare aisle and you'll see "dermatologist-tested" on countless products. It sounds reassuring — and it's not meaningless — but it's a very different claim from "dermatologist-developed," and...

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Managing Your Child's Eczema at Nursery or School

Handing over your child's eczema care to a nursery or school for the first time can feel daunting — you're no longer the one applying moisturiser or watching for the...

Managing Your Child's Eczema at Nursery or School

Handing over your child's eczema care to a nursery or school for the first time can feel daunting — you're no longer the one applying moisturiser or watching for the...

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Natural vs Medicated Eczema Cream: What's the Difference?

Parents and patients often ask me whether they should be using a "natural" cream or a "medicated" one for eczema. It's a reasonable question, but it's built on a slight...

Natural vs Medicated Eczema Cream: What's the Difference?

Parents and patients often ask me whether they should be using a "natural" cream or a "medicated" one for eczema. It's a reasonable question, but it's built on a slight...

Dab of moisturising cream on a baby's shoulder

Steroid Cream or Moisturiser First? Dermatologist Guide

Can you use moisturiser with steroid cream for eczema? A Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist explains the right order, timing, and why you shouldn't stop moisturising during a flare-up.

Steroid Cream or Moisturiser First? Dermatologist Guide

Can you use moisturiser with steroid cream for eczema? A Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist explains the right order, timing, and why you shouldn't stop moisturising during a flare-up.

Young girl blowing a dandelion clock in a sunny garden

Summer Skincare Tips for Babies with Eczema — By Dr. Tim Clayton

Summer is a wonderful time for babies and young children — but for parents of little ones with eczema-prone skin, the warmer months bring a new set of challenges. Heat,...

Summer Skincare Tips for Babies with Eczema — By Dr. Tim Clayton

Summer is a wonderful time for babies and young children — but for parents of little ones with eczema-prone skin, the warmer months bring a new set of challenges. Heat,...