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Best non-steroid product to use on baby to help with severe eczema.

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Dr. Moji Ariyo answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Eczema: Try a natural oil or butter such as coconut, shea, mango and mix with aloe vera to keep baby' s skin well moisturized. This helps soothe and smooth the eczema rash.

Answered 2/24/2014

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