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Eczema Protection at the Pool

My 14 month old daughter has eczema on the back of one knee and the tops of her feet. How do I protect it from the chlorinated pool, the few times I will take her. (She is allergic to lanolin so I can't use Aquaphor.) Thank you

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My 5 Year Old Has Excema

My 5 year old daughter has excema. When she was an infant, it was so bad that she has scratches all over her face. She was reffered to a determatologist. He gave me some cream w/a prescription in it. This does not help her at all. We have controlled the dryness on her scalp by using T-gel ut her skin is still very dry. Last time we couldn't control the dryness, the doctor put her on steriods for 7 days. I hate the fact that the only way to help her skin is to put her on steriods. I have heard lots of bad thing about steriods. The doctor...