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Things I’ve Learned The Past Two Years Navigating Child Eczema
The last two and a half years have been an exhausting journey, navigating the best ways to help my son with his extreme eczema. To give some backstory, his eczema began right after his first birthday. Prior to this, he had no signs of eczema. Shortly after his first birthday, he had the worst eczema outbreak to date. His entire body was covered to the point that the first allergist we met couldn’t perform the allergy test because his skin was too flared. We were prescribed a topical and oral steroid since it was so extreme, to help the flare-up so we could perform testing. The oral steroid was a…