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Tackling The Misery Of Eczema

Fats and oils in the skin help retain moisture and maintain a barrier that protects the body from infection and irritation. In eczema patients, the skin may not produce enough fats and oils, moisture is lost through gaps in the skin cells, and bacteria and irritants can pass through. Moisturizing the skin is therefore essential.

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