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Optimising paediatric Eczema Care: A Nurses’ Guide
Explore essential strategies and insights for managing paediatric eczema effectively in this guide. From daily skincare routines to addressing common triggers and mental health considerations, empower families with the knowledge and tools to improve their child's quality of life.
READ ONQHUB, launched by Medcast, is a new home for quality use of medicine education. Supported by the Australian Government, it offers healthcare professionals and consumers free, comprehensive resources on key health issues, starting with eczema.
Some parents and health professionals are hesitant to use topical corticosteroid on sensitive skin regions such as the face. Moreover, in young children there can be a tendency by parents (often influenced by friends/family/social media) to assume food as a cause of eczema, which may give rise to unnecessary restrictions of diet.