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My 10 year old son has atopic dermatiti.

2017-10-25 13:20:01
Lot of itching....skin rashes on neck, elbows, in joint folds... The problem recurs again and again with seasonal changes.
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Atopic dermatitis is like a eczema in childhood which improves gradually with age. Try to use lukewarm while giving bath to him. Use any emollient after bath. Avoid precipitating factors like dust mite and allergy to any foods. Skin barrier creams shud be used to prevent recurrence frequently

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