Winter Skin Care: Prevent or Treat Eczema

as the mercury drops you may lose

as the mercury drops you may lose interest in caring for your skin but

interest in caring for your skin but

interest in caring for your skin but it’s just as important during winter

it’s just as important during winter

it’s just as important during winter months as it is in summer hi I’m Rebecca

months as it is in summer hi I’m Rebecca

months as it is in summer hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and

Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and

Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be learning about eczema and

today we’ll be learning about eczema and

today we’ll be learning about eczema and winter skin care so what is Exuma

winter skin care so what is Exuma

winter skin care so what is Exuma exactly Exuma is an inflammatory skin

exactly Exuma is an inflammatory skin

exactly Exuma is an inflammatory skin condition that can show up for different

condition that can show up for different

condition that can show up for different reason

reason

reason there is different subtype of Exuma one

there is different subtype of Exuma one

there is different subtype of Exuma one of the biggest one is what we call

of the biggest one is what we call

of the biggest one is what we call atopic dermatitis and another one that

atopic dermatitis and another one that

atopic dermatitis and another one that you were interested in is the winter

you were interested in is the winter

you were interested in is the winter eczema which is due to try skin the

eczema which is due to try skin the

eczema which is due to try skin the atopic dermatitis is a genetic condition

atopic dermatitis is a genetic condition

atopic dermatitis is a genetic condition and that that creates a very dry skin

and that that creates a very dry skin

and that that creates a very dry skin from the infancy and that is is

from the infancy and that is is

from the infancy and that is is associated with other problem like

associated with other problem like

associated with other problem like asthma and allergic rhinitis what does

asthma and allergic rhinitis what does

asthma and allergic rhinitis what does it look like there’s redness

it look like there’s redness

it look like there’s redness there’s scaling but it’s a fine skill

there’s scaling but it’s a fine skill

there’s scaling but it’s a fine skill contrary to other skin disease in some

contrary to other skin disease in some

contrary to other skin disease in some type of eczema like the topic dermatitis

type of eczema like the topic dermatitis

type of eczema like the topic dermatitis the localization of the eruption is

the localization of the eruption is

the localization of the eruption is going to help for example in very young

going to help for example in very young

going to help for example in very young children they will tend to have their

children they will tend to have their

children they will tend to have their eczema on the cheeks the chin the

eczema on the cheeks the chin the

eczema on the cheeks the chin the forehead as well as on the outer part of

forehead as well as on the outer part of

forehead as well as on the outer part of the arms and the thighs for example as

the arms and the thighs for example as

the arms and the thighs for example as they’re getting older it’s going to move

they’re getting older it’s going to move

they’re getting older it’s going to move in in the creases that doesn’t mean that

in in the creases that doesn’t mean that

in in the creases that doesn’t mean that they can’t have it everywhere but those

they can’t have it everywhere but those

they can’t have it everywhere but those are the specific places so that helps in

are the specific places so that helps in

are the specific places so that helps in the diagnosis of atopic dermatitis the

the diagnosis of atopic dermatitis the

the diagnosis of atopic dermatitis the genetic background also helps you

genetic background also helps you

genetic background also helps you putting the diagnosis as well as the

putting the diagnosis as well as the

putting the diagnosis as well as the recurrence

recurrence

recurrence the fact that it comes back you know the

the fact that it comes back you know the

the fact that it comes back you know the fact that there’s ups and downs and if

fact that there’s ups and downs and if

fact that there’s ups and downs and if on top of that the child has also asthma

on top of that the child has also asthma

on top of that the child has also asthma problem or allergic rhinitis then you’re

problem or allergic rhinitis then you’re

problem or allergic rhinitis then you’re clearly into that triad how does eczema

clearly into that triad how does eczema

clearly into that triad how does eczema differ from regular winter dry skin if

differ from regular winter dry skin if

differ from regular winter dry skin if we try to get more into the subject of

we try to get more into the subject of

we try to get more into the subject of the winters itch for the winter eczema

the winters itch for the winter eczema

the winters itch for the winter eczema basically what what you take away from

basically what what you take away from

basically what what you take away from your skin you have to give back so in in

your skin you have to give back so in in

your skin you have to give back so in in countries like Canada where we have

countries like Canada where we have

countries like Canada where we have harsh winters where we heat the

harsh winters where we heat the

harsh winters where we heat the apartments we dry the environment as

apartments we dry the environment as

apartments we dry the environment as soon as you have a decrease in water

soon as you have a decrease in water

soon as you have a decrease in water content you’re gonna start seeing the

content you’re gonna start seeing the

content you’re gonna start seeing the dryness of your skin you’re gonna start

dryness of your skin you’re gonna start

dryness of your skin you’re gonna start seeing the flaking and if you still

seeing the flaking and if you still

seeing the flaking and if you still don’t do anything about it then you’re

don’t do anything about it then you’re

don’t do anything about it then you’re gonna start scratching and then you’re

gonna start scratching and then you’re

gonna start scratching and then you’re going to start having eczema so

going to start having eczema so

going to start having eczema so basically what you have to do is is

basically what you have to do is is

basically what you have to do is is moisturize your skin and and help her go

moisturize your skin and and help her go

moisturize your skin and and help her go through the environment that your skin

through the environment that your skin

through the environment that your skin is living in which is the dryness due to

is living in which is the dryness due to

is living in which is the dryness due to the heating due to the soaps due to the

the heating due to the soaps due to the

the heating due to the soaps due to the detergents if we go back to the topic

detergents if we go back to the topic

detergents if we go back to the topic dermatitis is different of course the

dermatitis is different of course the

dermatitis is different of course the environment is gonna make them worse if

environment is gonna make them worse if

environment is gonna make them worse if they they live in a dry environment the

they they live in a dry environment the

they they live in a dry environment the pollution perfume products everything is

pollution perfume products everything is

pollution perfume products everything is gonna make them more stress is going to

gonna make them more stress is going to

gonna make them more stress is going to make them worse and they’re dry no

make them worse and they’re dry no

make them worse and they’re dry no matter what so they still have to

matter what so they still have to

matter what so they still have to moisturize year-long and then we have to

moisturize year-long and then we have to

moisturize year-long and then we have to introduce medication when they’re having

introduce medication when they’re having

introduce medication when they’re having you know flare-up of the rigsy

you know flare-up of the rigsy

you know flare-up of the rigsy what ingredients should we look for in a

what ingredients should we look for in a

what ingredients should we look for in a moisturizer to treat these conditions

moisturizer to treat these conditions

moisturizer to treat these conditions there’s a few ingredients that you can

there’s a few ingredients that you can

there’s a few ingredients that you can look for niacinamide is one shea butter

look for niacinamide is one shea butter

look for niacinamide is one shea butter is another one

is another one

is another one ceramides are another one there’s

ceramides are another one there’s

ceramides are another one there’s there’s a few ingredients and there’s a

there’s a few ingredients and there’s a

there’s a few ingredients and there’s a balance also in a good moisturizing

balance also in a good moisturizing

balance also in a good moisturizing there’s there’s three subtypes of

there’s there’s three subtypes of

there’s there’s three subtypes of elements that are needed I would say

elements that are needed I would say

elements that are needed I would say that your your doctor can help you to

that your your doctor can help you to

that your your doctor can help you to choose a moisturizer that applies well

choose a moisturizer that applies well

choose a moisturizer that applies well for you and if not you can always

for you and if not you can always

for you and if not you can always consult with your pharmacist who’s going

consult with your pharmacist who’s going

consult with your pharmacist who’s going to help you

to help you

to help you find the best moisturizer we usually

find the best moisturizer we usually

find the best moisturizer we usually like to use creams because they have a

like to use creams because they have a

like to use creams because they have a bigger lipid content avoid hot water hot

bigger lipid content avoid hot water hot

bigger lipid content avoid hot water hot water is going to dry your skin lukewarm

water is going to dry your skin lukewarm

water is going to dry your skin lukewarm water is the best thing the trick here

water is the best thing the trick here

water is the best thing the trick here though is when you get out of your bath

though is when you get out of your bath

though is when you get out of your bath you have three minutes to moisturize

you have three minutes to moisturize

you have three minutes to moisturize your skin because if you don’t do that

your skin because if you don’t do that

your skin because if you don’t do that what’s going to happen is that your it’s

what’s going to happen is that your it’s

what’s going to happen is that your it’s going to evaporate and then we’re going

going to evaporate and then we’re going

going to evaporate and then we’re going to try again if she can if she can seal

to try again if she can if she can seal

to try again if she can if she can seal in the moisture within three minutes

in the moisture within three minutes

in the moisture within three minutes you’ve got it thank you very much you’re

you’ve got it thank you very much you’re

you’ve got it thank you very much you’re very welcome