Cheryl Lee MD Blog

Do you have eczema in your ears? You could be allergic to your hearing aids.

December 19, 2023CLMD Admin

Ear dermatitis before and after: One of our customers recently asked us a question about eczema in the ears when wearing hearing aids. The eczema started AFTER starting the use...

Nighttime Skin Care Routine

December 07, 2017CLMD Admin

Our bodies recover, replenish and regenerate as we sleep and through the night our skin has an opportunity to really get its glow on. Every woman wants the perfect complexion...

Can Washing Your Hands Too Frequently Cause Eczema?

October 21, 2014CLMD Admin

What causes dry itchy skin? Many aspects of our daily routine, from household chores to practicing good hygiene, can cause our skin to break out into a rash. Our hands...

The Role of Antihistamines in the Relief of Eczema Itching

October 21, 2014CLMD Admin

Atopic Dermatitis is the genetic form of eczema and is the result of many different factors defects in the skin barrier; lipid (or fat) deficiency in the skin barrier, an...

Are Topical Steroid Treatments Right for You?

October 09, 2014CLMD Admin

Eczema and psoriasis are difficult skin conditions to manage. There are multiple treatment options including the widely-prescribed "topical steroids" -- glucocorticoid steroid medicines (the anti inflammatory type of steroids) that...

The Skeptics Guide to Natural Eczema Treatment

September 19, 2014CLMD Admin

In the medical world, natural can mean a plethora of things. Some people imagine a witch doctor deep in the Amazon while others see a new revolution in the medical...

4 Myths of Eczema Treatment

September 09, 2014CLMD Admin

Myth #1: You need a steroid cream to treat eczema. Myth #2: Food allergies are a leading cause of eczema. Myth #3: You can’t actually control eczema, only fight symptoms....