8 Dermatologist-Approved Home Remedies for Eczema to Soothe Itchy Skin

While moderate to severe cases of eczema require medical treatment, lifestyle tweaks like using the right moisturizer and a solid shower routine are also important to help keep eczema symptoms to a minimum. 

Certain home remedies can make a difference too, says Dermatologist Suzanne Friedler, MD, of the Mount Sinai Hospital and St. John’s Episcopal Hospital. In this video,  learn some of the best natural treatments for eczema, which may already be in your pantry.

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Lauren Smith, MA

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