Including how to ease the symptoms.
Unfortunately, there is no miracle cure for eczema. "Treatment for the condition aims to heal the affected skin and prevent flare-ups of symptoms. Doctors will suggest a plan of treatment based on an individual's age, symptoms, and current state of health," says Alice.
Eczema usually starts in babies or young children and often, symptoms improve when a child becomes a grown-up. "For some people, eczema goes away over time. For others, it remains a lifelong condition," she adds.There are certain things that can aggravate eczema, causing flares. "Everyone’s triggers are different – they can include dry skin, irritants, rough fabrics such as wool, emotional stress, heat, and sweating", says Alice. "When you’re experiencing a flare, you’re more likely to scratch, which can aggravate already irritated skin and make the conditions worse."Such as cotton, and avoid rough textures like wool.Pay attention to your diet:
Some foods may trigger the release of T cells that cause inflammation, as well as immunoglobulin-E or IgE, which is an antibody that the body produces in response to a threat. Foods that contribute to inflammation include nuts, milk, and wheat.An excellent home remedy, especially when you combine with dead sea salts and castor oil.Environmental conditions can exacerbate eczema.