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Eczema on neck

2017-02-14 00:27:55
I would like to ask if vaseline (petroleum jelly) is suitable to be apply on my skin?and what type of cream should i apply on my neck before i sleep because i oftenly start scratching at night during my sleep.
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please consult your nearest doctor for the same.treatment depends on the diagnosis.by your description a hydrating medicated cream would suffice along with anti-allergics.

Answered2017-02-14 11:49:10

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Any moisturiser which is giving a soothing effect Can be used.

Answered2017-02-14 04:48:47

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use of moisturiser and use of mild soap for bath like dove
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avoid scratching and rubbing while bath

Answered2017-02-14 07:26:48

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