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Aman, aged 23, learned from experience that a disciplined daily moisturising routine helps manage eczema and its various triggers. He suggests going to a dermatologist, as GPs may not be as knowledgeable about all of the treatments available.
Aman is 23 years old and a management consultant. His ethnicity is British Indian.
(Audio or text only clips) Cat first had eczema as a child before it cleared up. Her eczema returned during her time at university. Having eczema sometimes affected Cat's social life at university but she says that it is now easier to manage her skin with the routine of employment.
Cat is 24 years old and an engineer. She is single and lives in rented accommodation with housemates. Her ethnicity is White English.
Katie-Lauren has had eczema since she was a baby. She uses different creams as well as red-light therapy for treating her skin. She is now at university and finds it helpful to meet other young people affected by eczema as she can relate to their experiences.
Katie-Lauren is 19 years old and an undergraduate university student. She is in a relationship and lives in shared accommodation. Her ethnicity is White English.
Anissa has had eczema since she was a baby. She has tried different moisturisers and steroid creams to treat her skin. She thinks that doctors should provide more information and support to young people who have had eczema since childhood.
Anissa is 20 years old and studying for her foundation degree. She is single and lives in student halls. Her ethnicity is Arab and White English.
(Audio or text only clips) Vicky has had eczema all her life. Her eczema is less severe now but she still has to take good care of her skin and avoid triggers. She has tried different treatments for her eczema, including moisturisers, steroid creams, antihistamines and light therapy.
Vicky is 19 years old and a deputy manager. Her ethnic background is White British.
(Audio or text only clips) Aadam was diagnosed with eczema as a baby. Aadam struggled with having and treating his eczema throughout much of his childhood. This inspired him to write a book called Itchy Witchy' to help other children and young people affected by eczema.
Aadam is 18 and a college student. He is single and lives with his family. His ethnicity is British Pakistani.
Georgia first had eczema as a child. Her eczema then cleared for several years before returning again when she was 14. She has tried many different creams, including steroids, and she now does a lot of research to learn about managing and treating eczema.
Georgia is 20 years old and works part time as an administrative assistant. Her ethnicity is White British.
Molly has had eczema for as long as she can remember. She found it especially difficult to cope with at age 14/15 but now feels that eczema is part of her identity and that she is a more confident person than she might otherwise have been.
Molly is 21 and a University undergraduate student. She is single and lives in shared accommodation. Her ethnicity is White British.
(Text only clips) Naomi has had eczema all her life. As a child she was admitted to hospital for it once, but as she has gotten older she has learned to manage her eczema better. She recommends eating health and drinking lots of water as the best method for treating eczema.
Naomi is 17 years old and a business administrator. She is single and lives with her parents and siblings. Her ethnic background is Mixed (Black Caribbean and White).
(Audio or text only clips) Hazel is 21 and has had eczema since she was 3 years old. Her skin scarred more easily and became very sensitive after she developed chickenpox at age 13. She has tried a number of prescribed and shop-bought products over the years of having eczema.
Hazel is 21 years old and works as an administration assistant. She is single and lives in shared accommodation. Her ethnicity is White British.
