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Eczema (or atopic dermatitis) is one of the most common skin conditions in babies and children - and yet it is often misunderstood, mismanaged or brushed off as 'just a phase'.
For some, it is mild and easily controlled. For others, it causes intense itching, poor sleep, infections and frustration for both the child and their parents.
As a paediatrician with experience treating complex eczema cases, Dr Abraham Neduvamkunnil (known to his patients as Dr Abraham) believes that every child deserves a personalised, effective care plan.
Eczema is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes:
It often starts in infancy and may run in families with allergies or asthma.
Eczema isn't caused by poor hygiene. It is due to a defect in the skin barrier, making it more prone to inflammation and moisture loss.
Triggers may include:
You should seek medical advice if your child's eczema:
In his private clinic, Dr Abraham offers a full assessment and treatment plan, which may include:
Eczema affects not just the skin - but also sleep, learning, mood and family life. That's why Dr Abraham's approach is always holistic, evidence-based and tailored to your child's needs.
If your child's skin is always itchy, red or inflamed - don't wait for it to 'settle on its own.' Early intervention helps prevent worsening, scarring and unnecessary suffering.
Private paediatric care can offer faster access, longer appointments and a clearer roadmap to relief.
About the author:
Dr Abraham Neduvamkunnil is a Consultant Paediatrician with clinics in Nottingham and Leicester. He has extensive experience in managing eczema, allergies and skin conditions in children - offering allergy testing, skin care guidance and personalised care plans.
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Allergies in children are becoming more common and understandably, more concerning for families. Whether it is a rash after eating eggs, wheezing during pollen season, or an unexplained upset tummy, many parents ask: "Is this an allergy?"
As a Consultant Paediatrician with experience in allergies, Dr Abraham Neduvamkunil (known to his patients as Dr Abraham) regularly sees children with a range of allergic conditions - from mild to life-threatening. With the right testing, education, and manInagement, most allergic children can lead full and happy lives.
An allergy occurs when the body's immune system overreacts to something harmless, like a food, dust mite, pollen or pet. These substances are called allergens.
Common allergic conditions include:
In children, allergy symptoms can vary based on the trigger:
If your child has recurring or unexplained symptoms, particularly after certain foods or exposures, an allergy assessment is strongly advised.
At Dr Abraham's clinic, they take a detailed history and may perform:
Importantly, not all rashes or tummy upsets are allergies, and testing without a full clinical assessment may cause confusion or unnecessary food avoidance.
You should consider a specialist allergy review if your child:
With a confirmed diagnosis, a personalised plan can be created, including:
Allergies can be worrying - but the right diagnosis and management can make an enormous difference. Whether your child has a rash, a runny nose, or something more serious, don't guess, let's investigate properly.
About the author:
Dr Abraham Neduvamkunnil is a Consultant Paediatrician at Spire Nottingham and Spire Leicester hospitals with specialist interest in childhood allergies. With 350+ five-star reviews, he provides expert allergy testing, education and support for children from birth to 18 years.
https:www.drabraham.org
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