Treating eczema

When eczema symptoms appear, quick and effective treatment is necessary. The skin can be treated directly with emollients, which are moisturizers that soothe and hydrate the skin, a course of tablets can be prescribed, or the person can be treated with ultraviolet light. In addition to these treatments, basic skin care is essential.

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• Moisturising  cream and ointments
• Hormone  creams
• Other  treatments of the skin (eg tar)
• Treatment  with tablets
• Light  therapy