Support & Resources
Many resources are available to people with eczema or parents of children with eczema. You can use the links or phone numbers below to find information, educational materials, support, advice, practical tools and tips.
- National Eczema Association
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This is a national association devoted to helping people with eczema. It provides newsletters, educational brochures and referrals to eczema research centers.
- American Academy of Dermatology
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This national professional association has created a special website for people who want to know more about skin diseases, including eczema. Materials are available on the site or can be ordered by phone.
The general AAD site can provide referrals to dermatologists in your area.
- General website: www.aad.org
- Eczema-focus website: www.skincarephysicians.com/eczemanet
- Phone (toll-free) 888-462-3376
- American Academy of Pediatrics: Skin Health/Conditions
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The Academy's website provides a "Parenting Corner" and quick access to children's health topics. You can download educational materials and order books.
- www.aap.org/healthtopics/skinhealth.cfm
- Phone (toll-free): 800-818-7546
- Inflammatory Skin Disease Institute
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This is also a national organization that provides educational information and support and engages in advocacy. It is dedicated to improving the lives of people with inflammatory skin disease, such as eczema.
Phone (toll-free): 800-484-6800, ext: 6321.
- National Institutes of Health
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The nation's medical research agency provides up-to-date information to consumers on many diseases, including skin conditions, treatment options and ongoing medical studies and other research.
Important Selected Product Safety Information
Do not use CUTIVATE® LOTION if you have hypersensitivity to any ingredient of this product or with formaldehyde. This medication is for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. CUTIVATE® LOTION should not be used on the face, underarms, or groin areas unless prescribed by your physician. The treated skin area should not be bandaged or otherwise covered or wrapped unless directed by the physician. The safety and efficacy in pediatric patients below 1 year of age have not been established. The safety of the use of CUTIVATE® LOTION for longer than 4 weeks has not been established.
Absorption of topical corticosteroids through the skin has produced various hormonal abnormalities, increased blood sugar, and sugar in the urine in some patients. CUTIVATE® LOTION may cause local skin reactions such as irritation, inflammation of hair follicles, acne-like skin disorder and loss of skin color.
Side effects of topical steroids in children may include toxicity with weight gain and growth, headaches, problems with vision, bulging soft spots on a baby's head, and stretch marks. You should not use this product to treat your child’s diaper dermatitis unless instructed by the physician.
If you are pregnant or nursing a baby, consult with physician prior to using this product.
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