Use a mild, fragrance-free cleanser formulated for sensitive skin to avoid stripping natural oils.
Apply a thick, fragrance-free moisturizer immediately after bathing to lock in moisture.
Use emollient-rich ointments or creams rather than lotions, which can contain drying alcohol.
Choose skincare products free of alcohol, fragrances, and dyes to minimize irritation.
Keep nails short and use anti-scratch mittens at night if needed.
Use prescription topical steroids as directed by your dermatologist during flare-ups.
Consider barrier repair creams containing ceramides to enhance skin barrier function.
Seek regular guidance from a dermatologist to adjust your skincare routine and manage eczema effectively.