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Sharing Practical Eczema Management with Primary Care Doctors in Miri, Sarawak
Dr Lim Tzyy Huei returns to Sarawak to share practical eczema management with primary care doctors in Miri, covering diagnosis, skin barrier care, topical treatments and patient education.
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1 day ago2 min read


Eczema in Babies and Children: Why Does It Happen, How Is It Treated, and Will They Outgrow It?
Why does eczema keep coming back in babies and children? Learn about the causes of childhood eczema, common triggers, food allergies, moisturisers, safe steroid cream use, treatment options and whether children eventually outgrow eczema. Dr Lim Tzyy Huei explains how parents can manage flare-ups and help their children sleep and feel more comfortable.
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1 day ago7 min read


Atopic Cheilitis (Lip Eczema): Why Are My Lips Always Dry, Cracked and Itchy?
Are your lips constantly dry, cracked, itchy or peeling despite using lip balm? You may have lip eczema (atopic cheilitis). Dr Lim Tzyy Huei explains the common causes, differences between eczema and lip allergies, treatment options, when patch testing is needed, and how to prevent recurring lip irritation.
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2 days ago7 min read


Pompholyx on the Feet: Why Do Small Itchy Blisters Keep Coming Back?
Small, itchy water blisters on the soles of your feet or around your toes may be caused by pompholyx (dyshidrotic eczema). Dr Lim Tzyy Huei explains common triggers, treatment options, why the blisters keep returning, how to distinguish foot eczema from fungal infection and practical ways to prevent flare-ups.
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4 days ago6 min read


Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis): Treatment Options from Steroid Creams to Biologics and JAK Inhibitors
Eczema not improving with creams? Explore treatment options for atopic dermatitis, including topical steroids, moisturisers, methotrexate, cyclosporin, biologic injections and oral JAK inhibitors. Learn when advanced treatments may be considered and what to expect.
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Oct 297 min read


Beyond the Skin, Across the Ages: GP Symposium in Batu Pahat
Dr Lim Tzyy Huei moderated “Beyond the Skin, Across the Ages” at the Pantai Hospital Batu Pahat GP Symposium, bringing together specialists to discuss paediatric eczema, bullous pemphigoid and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
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Oct 52 min read


Eczema Treatment Explained: Answers to Common Questions and Concerns
Have questions or concerns about your eczema treatment? Learn why treatment plans may change over time and find answers to the most common questions patients ask about eczema care.
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Jun 39 min read


Eczema or Fungal Infection How to Tell the Difference
Many skin rashes look very similar at first glance. Redness, itchiness, dry skin, scaling, and irritation are common symptoms in both eczema and fungal infections. This similarity often leads to confusion about the actual cause of the rash. People frequently try different creams without success, only to find out later that their condition was misdiagnosed. Many patients become understandably confused when a rash keeps recurring despite trying different creams. Some rashes may
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May 204 min read


Why Does Eczema Keep Coming Back? Causes, Treatment & Prevention
Why does eczema keep returning even after treatment? Learn about common triggers, skin barrier damage, treatment options and how to reduce flare-ups. Discover related eczema conditions affecting the lips, hands, feet and children.
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May 205 min read


Are Steroid Creams Always Harmful?
Many patients worry that steroid creams are always harmful, while others may unknowingly overuse them without proper guidance. This article explains how topical steroid creams work, when they are useful, potential risks of misuse, and why proper diagnosis and treatment supervision are important in dermatology care.
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May 194 min read
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