Elsie-May Baker is calling for more awareness of the condition
Elsie-May Baker said she had struggled with side affects since she stopped using topical steroid treatments for her eczema
Ms Baker said the experience had been “pretty horrific and very brutal” and she had constant nerve pain.Elsie-May's skin has become thin, itchy and breaks easily on the areas where she used the cream “If I'd have known this information a couple of years ago I might not be in this mess. I just don't want other people to have to go through it,” she said.
The National Eczema Society, the British Dermatological Nursing Group, and the British Association of Dermatologists and other professional bodies acknowledge TSW and the urgent need for high-quality research into the condition.Professor Celia Moss, a retired Consultant Dermatologist and chair of the Medical Advisory Board at the National Eczema Society, said reactions could be severe.
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