Eczema: Environmental aggravating factors:
Scratching, excessive water contact,
detergents and bubble bath may dry the skin in an already dry skin. A dry
climate , solvents, tension, heat, sweat, playing on grass and wearing wool and
nylon as well as playing on nylon carpets, skin friction, animal hair irritate
the super sensitive skin.
Avoid: house dust- mites, cockroaches and environmental allergens especially on carpets and floors.
Prolonged breast feeding may prevent or suppress attacks.