Medical Q&A
Dermatopathology
Eczema Flare-Ups: Normal? Effective Management?
Patient Query
Hello Doctor,
Are frequent eczema flare-ups considered normal, and what are the most effective management strategies?
Certified Medical Response
Dr. Krishma Bajaj
Dermatologist
Hello,
Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.
Everyday use of emollients (moisturizers) helps prevent dry skin, while topical corticosteroids (creams and ointments) are used to reduce swelling and redness during flare-ups.
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