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eczema - water softeners

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rosie4jam · 20/12/2009 17:11

hi, anyone's else's children got eczema? my 3 year old has it quite bad and am doing the usual stuff - endless emmolient, no fragranced toiletries etc anyone any other ideas? i've heard water softeners help - you heard of that or got experience of using one? thanks

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biggirlsdontcry · 20/12/2009 17:20

hi , yes oilatum in the bath water can really help take the sting away , i use it in dd's (3) bath ,

ScroogeMacDog · 20/12/2009 17:22

I used these de-chlorinating salts when my dd was younger. it helped her occasional flare-ups
Quite expensive, but a tub lasts for a long time

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