Do you know the NICE stepped approach to managing eczema?

AVEENO range learning update View in browser Greetings, Dry skin conditions are some of the most common ailments that affect the general UK population. In fact, there are 6.8 million GP consultations for dermatitis every year.1 However, mild dry skin and mild irritant eczema can be treated in the pharmacy as part of the self-care agenda. Understanding the skin's function and structure, as well as how and why dry skin conditions occur, can help you to support and educate patients. Our new e-learning module 'Skincare training for pharmacy' is available to take now. It will help you to: Understand the skin structure, function and microbiome and their impact on skin health Identify compromised skin conditions, including eczema Understand the importance of emollients in the management of compromised skin, and the benefits of the AVEENO range. Start the module today. Learn here Reference 1: Andy Tisman (2008), Driving the self care agenda, PAGB Annual Review, IMS Health. Available at: www.pagb.co.uk/content/uploads/2016/06/Driving-the-self-care-agenda-AndyTisman.pdf Pharmacy Magazine is part of the Pharmacy Network, a learning system developed and operated by Communications International Group, the UK's largest provider of community pharmacy learning content. To complete any of the training modules in the newsletter, please ensure you are a registered member of www.pharmacymagazine.co.uk Unsubscribe   Ι  Contact  Ι  Privacy Policy  Ι  Become a Member