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Guardian of a 2 yr old boy1 month ago

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Hello. My son is 23 months old. He is having a lot of eczema on legs, arms. Is it ok to use coconut oil and vaseline?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician1 month ago

A. yes its ok. can use it. give luke warm water soaking bath to him on daily , use low ph baby soap for cleaning purpose, apply a good extra moisturing lotion or cream right after giving bath.

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl1 month ago

A. Maam coconut oil is of course recommended during the time of eczema to use but I’m not very certain about Vaseline so avoid that second thing if you’re looking for a permanent solution to the problem that your child is having that I’m going to strongly recommend you to start taking a homeopathic treatment from the child in this age itself which is what is going to be benefiting for reducing this problem to overall extent and the root

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