After a 40 minute session changed her breathing and sense of smell, Greta Sher opened Essential Salt Spa in Minneapolis. The spa’s dry salt therapy circulates pharmaceutical grade sodium chloride to help clear airways and calm skin conditions. Sher says halotherapy supports, not replaces, treatment plans and is part of a more affordable, inclusive approach to wellness.
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How Eczema May Be Different in People of Color
Eczema in people of color can appear as hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, or thickened skin, and is more prevalent and severe in Black children compared to white children, and can be managed with good skin care and early treatment.
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Atopic eczema is like an ‘asthma of the skin’
Eczema tends to come and go, often without warning. A treatment plan that includes skin care can reduce flare-ups and ease much of the discomfort.
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Atopic eczema is like an ‘asthma of the skin’
Good news: New medicines coming out will greatly help in the treatment of atopic eczema Eczema and dermatitis are both terms with the same meaning: inflammation, redness, and itching of the skin. Atopic eczema (a.k.a. atopic dermatitis) is a skin disease. The first sign of eczema tends to be patches of dry or red, itchy […]