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Suffering With Infant's Skin Eczema, Recurrence Below Chin And Neck, Advised Cutisoft. What Is Its Substitute In Australia?

Hi, my son who is 7 months old is having infant skin eczema , he was taken to the doctor when he was 3 months old for the same in India and the doc suggested it will come and go till 1 year, and he prescribed cutisoft ointment and it was vanished. but now again it has started appearing below his chin and neck . could you please suggest the substitute of cutisoft in australia? am right now in sydney;
Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Dear parent,
eczema is recurrent problem unless we moist the skin nicely. So I would suggest u to use a good moisturizing lotion on daily basis for prevention. And for instead of cutisoft which is a mild steroid u can try desonide ointment 3 times a day for 10 days.
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Suffering With Infant's Skin Eczema, Recurrence Below Chin And Neck, Advised Cutisoft. What Is Its Substitute In Australia?

Dear parent, eczema is recurrent problem unless we moist the skin nicely. So I would suggest u to use a good moisturizing lotion on daily basis for prevention. And for instead of cutisoft which is a mild steroid u can try desonide ointment 3 times a day for 10 days.