Medical Care Resources
Emergency Contacts
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Emergency Services: 911
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Poison Control Center: 1-800-222-1222
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Your Dermatologist: [Insert contact information]
Online Educational Resources
Trusted Medical Websites
Symptom Management Tools
Tracking Apps
- Eczema Tracker
- Allergy Journal
- Skin Diary Pro
Home Care Essentials
- Hypoallergenic moisturizers
- Cool compresses
- Antihistamine medications (as prescribed)
- Emergency epinephrine auto-injector (if prescribed)
Support Groups
Online Communities
- NEA Support Network
- Local dermatology support groups
- Social media support communities (moderated)
Prevention Guidelines
Daily Management
- Keep a symptom diary
- Follow prescribed medication schedules
- Maintain proper skin care routine
- Monitor environmental triggers
Emergency Action Plan
- Recognize severe reaction symptoms
- Know when to use emergency medications
- Have emergency contacts readily available
- Know the nearest emergency facilities
Additional Resources
Books and Publications
- "Understanding Skin Allergies" (AAD Publication)
- "Living with Contact Dermatitis"
- Current medical journals and newsletters
Mobile Applications
- Allergen identification apps
- Medication reminder apps
- Symptom tracking tools
Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new treatment regimen.