News & Insights

A statement form our CEO about our change from the National Eczema Society to Eczema UK.

Meet the amazing people running the 2026 London Marathon for Eczema UK.

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our second research grant funding round, marking a significant step forward in accelerating research to improve the lives of those affected by eczema.

This Medicines Safety Week, we’re reflecting on how small changes can make a big difference in supporting people to use eczema medicines safely and effectively.

Read about Delgocitinib - A breakthrough treatment for chronic hand eczema.

To mark National Eczema Week, we’ve launched ‘Be Prepared, Be Heard’ — a brand new resource to help you make the most of your GP appointments.

We were proud to recently host the Eczema UK Annual Medical Advisory Board (MAB) meeting, an important opportunity to bring together expert voices from across dermatology to guide our work.

Thanks to your support, clearer topical steroid strength labelling is here.

We’re delighted to share that we will be funding four ground-breaking eczema and TSW research projects in our first-ever grant round!

This is a milestone moment for Eczema UK, in our 50th year.

As we celebrate our 50th anniversary this year, I am writing to share a positive and important update about the future of National Eczema Society.

Read our joint statement with the British Association of Dermatologists, and the British Dermatological Nursing Group on Topical Steroid Withdrawal.

On Saturday 28 February, we’re thrilled to host a talk by Dr Tess McPherson on eczema in teenagers.

Eczema UK has worked with other charities to create a Patient Charter for people living with atopic eczema, developed in collaboration with Sanofi.

Leading professional dermatology organisations and other charities have joined Eczema UK in calling for clear potency (strength) labelling of steroid creams and ointments.

Secondary-school teacher Ana-Maria Fernandes explains how her own experience with eczema has informed the way she supports students with eczema today and shares tips for parents. This article was published in Exchange 181, September 2021.

Dermatology Nurse Adviser, Julie Van Onselen answers questions about managing eczema in children with sensory sensitivities.

Emollients are a vital part of eczema treatment and are used safely by millions of people every day. Recently, concerns have been raised about the potential fire risk linked to emollient use, leading to understandable confusion and anxiety. This article explains what the risk actually is, who is most affected, and why emollients remain a safe and essential treatment when used with appropriate precautions.