Tag: eczema

Written by Dr. Jaime Friedman While small amounts of bleach can get your white clothes white, and turpentine can strip paint and varnish off furniture, no adult or child should ever ingest either of these substances in any form. As a pediatrician and a parent…

Winter is coming!  As if cold weather and runny noses aren’t bad enough, winter brings dry, cracked and itchy skin.  It’s only November and my hands have aged 40 years!  This is a problem that I see with kids every year, and not just the…

As I headed out to work today the weather really caught my attention, how cold and dry it has become. Yes, it’s winter in San Diego!  My hands were also cold and dry and it made me think about all of my patients with eczema…