Resources
An ever-expanding collection of resources to explore on eczema. Videos, handouts, and pamphlets of interest can be found here.
Videos
Integrative Approaches to Eczema with Dr. Lio
Dr. Lio on Integrative Approaches to Eczema, the July 8, 2023 Meeting.
Eczema and Diet with Jennifer Fugo
Jennifer Fugo on Sept 17, 2022 on Eczema and Diet
Hypnosis and Eczema
A short summary video of an excellent talk by Dr. Elizabeth Fung on hypnosis and relaxation in eczema.
Food Allergies and Eczema
An interview with Dr. Jennifer Kim, an Allergist interested in food allergy.
Welcome
An introduction to the Chicago Integrative Eczema Center.
What is Eczema?
A 3-part basic introduction to Eczema.
Words
All About Itch Handout
Attached please find the handout from the September 2023 Chicago Integrative Eczema Center meeting about itch: All About Itch 2023
Topical Vitamin B12 Cream: “Pink Magic”
Remarkably, several studies have shown benefit using a topical preparation of vitamin B12 for atopic dermatitis!
Habit Reversal Therapy
Habit reversal is a behavioral therapy to reduce scratching and give damaged skin time to heal.
Wet Wrap Therapy
A handout for wet wraps adapted with permission from Dr. Sheilagh Maguiness, Children’s Hospital Boston.
Black Tea Compress
To make a gentle black-tea compress, please do the following:
Protopic and Elidel
Some thoughts on Protopic and Elidel (Tacrolimus and Pimecrolimus).
Links
National Eczema Association
A very helpful place for patients and families to learn about eczema and get support
La Fondation pour la Dermatite Atpique (Atopic Dermatitis Foundation)
A wonderful foundation based in France with many resources for eczema.
Medical Dermatology Associates of Chicago
Dr. Lio’s Clinical office.
Atopic Dermatits/Eczema Overview (Dermnet)
A more detailed look at atopic dermatitis from the New Zealand Dermatological Society.
What is Integrative Medicine?
Excellent short article by Dr. Andrew Weil on this topic.
Habit Reversal
The go-to for all you need to know about habit reversal for atopic dermatitis/atopic eczema.