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What Are The Best Soaps For Eczema?

For individuals managing eczema, selecting the right soap is crucial. Even if you go to the dermatologist regularly, your home skincare routine has a tremendous impact on the overall health of your skin. To help you find the right products for eczema, Dr. Richard Krathen, double-board certified dermatologist from Florida Dermatology Associates, recommends three gentle soap options for face and body.

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Cetaphil PRO Dry Skin Soothing Body Wash

This gentle body wash is fragrance-free, making it suitable for eczema-prone skin. It helps maintain the skin’s natural moisture barrier, providing hydration and relief from dryness.

CLn Body Wash

Designed for sensitive skin, CLn BodyWash is free from fragrance andcontains sodium hypochlorite, which helps reduce irritation andinflammation associated with eczema. Its gentle formula cleanses without stripping natural oils.  

CeraVe Soothing Body Wash

Enriched with ceramides and hyaluronic acid, this body wash helps restorethe skin's protective barrier and retain moisture. It is free from sulfates andfragrances, minimizing the risk of irritation.

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Ingredients To Avoid

When choosing soaps and skincare products for eczema, it is important toavoid certain ingredients that can exacerbate symptoms:

  • Fragrances and Perfume: May cause skin irritation and allergic reactions
  • Sulfates: Commonly found in cleansers, sulfates can be too harsh, leading to dryness and irritation
  • Alcohol: Can strip natural oils and dry out the skin
  • Parabens: May cause irritation, especially for those with conditions like eczema
  • Synthetic Colors and Dyes: May cause irritation or allergic reactions

By selecting face and body cleansers free from these ingredients, individuals with eczema can better manage their symptoms and maintain healthier skin. Have questions about eczema or managing a flare-up? Book an appointment today.

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For individuals managing eczema, selecting the right soap is crucial. Even if you go to the dermatologist regularly, your home skincare routine has a tremendous impact on the overall health of your skin. To help you find the right products for eczema, Dr. Richard Krathen, double-board certified dermatologist from Florida Dermatology Associates, recommends three gentle soap options for face and body.
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