{"id":880,"date":"2012-09-20T17:10:23","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T17:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.favoriteplus.com\/blog\/?p=880"},"modified":"2012-09-18T17:24:22","modified_gmt":"2012-09-18T17:24:22","slug":"treat-eczema-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.favoriteplus.com\/blog\/treat-eczema-home\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Treat Eczema at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Eczema\u00a0is a skin condition caused by inflammation of the skin. Atopic\u00a0dermatitis\u00a0is the most common of the many types of eczema.\u00a0Typically,\u00a0eczema causes\u00a0skin to become itchy, red, and dry — even cracked and flaky. Eczema can appear on any part of the body. Eczema is a chronic problem for many people. It is most common among infants, many of whom outgrow it before adulthood.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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DermaHealer UV-B Phototherapy Lamp for Psoriasis, Vitiligo, Eczema<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n

Doctors prescribe ointments with steroids in them, to soothe these itchy patches. But there are many alternative remedies which can be used at home for the treatment of eczema.<\/p>\r\n

These home remedies can be as simple as changing the detergent used, since many times eczema can be triggered due to irritant found in the chemicals of these products. Removing the cause of an allergic reaction would be the most effective and simple treatment to this.<\/p>\r\n

Another very important thing that patients of eczema should do is change their diet. They should switch over to a complete natural diet which does not include additives. The diet should include foods which are wholesome and organically grown. Fish and salmon would help as well since they have fatty omega acids.<\/p>\r\n

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Patients should also give virgin coconut oil a try. Its consumption has reduced eczema. Virgin coconut oil supplies good fats as compared to trans fat found in fast foods, etc. This oil supplies nourishes the skin which is affected by eczema.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Dermalight 80 UV-B Phototherapy Lamp for Psoriasis, Vitiligo, Eczema<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n

Since neem is a natural antiseptic, creams which have neem oils should be applied to the areas affected by eczema. These creams moisturize as well as heal the wounds caused by the itching.<\/p>\r\n

Supplements of zinc B Complex, Fish Oils and Grape Juice should be taken regularly. These will help your dry itchy skin from the inside out.<\/p>\r\n

Easily available and easy to stock stuffs at home like honey lime, mudpack, ripe banana, aloe vera, peanuts and milk, when applied in paste form can help soothe the skin affected by eczema.<\/p>\r\n

Exposure to extreme weather, hot or cold should be avoided. In cold weather, the skin should be well moisturized with natural moisturizers. Bathing should also be done with very mild soaps. Certain food items should be avoided, these food items are dairy products and foods containing preservatives that can trigger eczema outbreaks. Alcohol and caffeinated drinks should also be avoided. Eczema home remedies work when they are maintained regularly.<\/p>\r\n

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