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- Fri Nov 20, 2009 1:20 am
- Forum: general eczema discussions
- Topic: Eczema on the face
- Replies: 72
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Re: My facial eczema is dragging me down
It seems to me that if your facial eczema is caused by an allergy, as mine is (contact dermatitis), the best way to avoid flares is to avoid the allergen if you can. My allergen was identified after I was given patch tests by my dermatologist. It was clear that it had to be airborne as it affected m...
- Thu Nov 12, 2009 1:38 am
- Forum: eczema treatments
- Topic: Help Wanted Please!
- Replies: 93
- Views: 155158
Re: Maybe someone can help me
Have you tried the emollient ointment, Epaderm? It's very thick in the container but you can soften it in your hands before applying it. It's very greasy but soothing and moisturising. You can also use it instead of soap, and even add it to your bath water. I have it on prescription, and use it on m...