Plus, more advice for managing this skin condition.
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| | | | | Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy, dry, and irritated skin. Symptoms can flare up anywhere on the body at any time. They may be especially noticeable during cold weather. While avoiding triggers and making lifestyle changes can reduce the frequency of flare-ups, many treatments can also help you find relief. Scroll down to see a list of options for managing and treating eczema. | | | | | | | Be well,
Morgan Mandriota
Newsletter Editor, Healthline |  | | Written by Morgan Mandriota
March 10, 2025 • 2.5 min read | | | | | | | |
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| |  | | | Eczema flaring up? These treatment options may offer relief | | The most common treatment for eczema is medication, such as oral antihistamines and topical cortisone (steroid) creams. Some can be purchased over-the-counter (OTC) to help relieve more mild symptoms. Others will need to be prescribed by a doctor. | | Medication isn't the only option, though. Other remedies that may reduce symptoms include: | - light therapy or phototherapy
- aromatherapy
- cold compresses
- immunosuppressants
- certain moisturizers or lotions
| | Flare-ups may be more common in colder weather due to triggers like temperature changes and dry skin. These lifestyle changes can help you manage eczema during the winter months: | - keeping your skin moisturized
- avoiding contact with irritating or non-breathable fibers like wool, nylon, or polyester
- using a humidifier in your home
- staying hydrated
- taking vitamin D supplements
- limiting time spent in hot baths or showers
| | Ultimately, an effective treatment plan will depend on many factors, like the type of eczema and the severity of your symptoms. Remember to speak with a healthcare professional to determine which option is right for you. | | | | | | | | | | Get relief | | | | Sponsored by | | | | | | | |  | | Gold Bond Eczema Relief Medicated Skin Protectant Cream | | Keeping your skin moisturized plays a key role in helping to prevent eczema flares. This medicated cream by Gold Bond is developed by dermatologists and is specially formulated for people with eczema-prone skin. It's hypoallergenic and free from fragrances, dyes, steroids, and other irritating ingredients. Try it as a daily moisturizer to help soothe your skin and relieve symptoms like dryness and itching. (Use as directed.) | | | Every product we recommend has gone through either Healthline's or Optum Now's vetting processes. If you buy through links on this page, we may receive a small commission or other tangible benefit. Healthline has sole editorial control over this newsletter. Potential uses for the products listed here are not health claims made by the manufacturers. Healthline and Optum Now are owned by RVO Health. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | How did you feel about this newsletter? | | | | Email wellnesswire@healthline.com with comments related to this newsletter or topics you'd like to see in future editions. The newsletter editors read every message that lands in our inbox — yes, really! We look forward to hearing from you. | | | | | | |
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