Atopic dermatitis: alternative treatment and recommendations

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF OINTMENT

  • Before applying the ointment, bathe and dry the body for 20 minutes.
  • Atopic dermatitis is treated by applying an ointment to the affected areas so that only a shiny trace remains. In the morning, you can only wash your hands and wash your face without soap.
  • The ointment is designed for a day, therefore, lubricate the affected areas once a day.
  • The affected areas up to 2 cm in diameter should be completely smeared.

To smear large areas with stripes:

  • a narrow strip as wide as a finger is smeared;
  • a wide strip two fingers wide is left without ointment, etc.

Change the direction of the lanes every day.

Apply the ointment until all affected areas, fresh rashes, age spots are equal to healthy skin

Diet with restriction of spicy foods, white poultry meat, chocolate, citrus fruits, eggs, alcohol.

FORBIDDEN:

  • fizzy drinks (beer, champagne, coca-cola, etc.).
  • in the summer to be under the direct rays of the sun, in the winter to use ultraviolet irradiation.

Store the ointment in the refrigerator where vegetables are stored.

WARNING: an overdose of the ointment causes an exacerbation.

FOR PATIENTS WITH ATOPIC DERMATITIS (diffuse neurodermatitis):

  • do not keep carpets in the room;
  • it is advisable not to have upholstered furniture – smooth surfaces collect less dust;
  • avoid open bookshelves and books as dust collectors;
  • do not scatter clothes around the room, store them in a closed closet, do not use moth balls and other strong-smelling substances;
  • do not keep pets, birds, aquarium fish;
  • avoid soft toys;
  • do not breed home flowers;
  • do not use perfumes and other strong-smelling substances, especially in sprays;
  • wall covering: washable wallpaper or painted surfaces should be preferred;
  • curtains should be cotton or synthetic and washed at least once every three months.
  • do not use drape fabrics;
  • if you have an air conditioner, wash the filters at least once every two weeks. Do not use electric fans;
  • do not smoke;
  • do not use feather and down pillows and blankets. Pillows should be made of synthetic winterizer or other synthetic fibers, made of cotton;
  • do not use dense fabrics for pillowcases and mattress covers ;
  • bedspreads should be made of light, washable, lint-free fabrics;
  • do not store things under the bed;
  • daily carry out wet cleaning in the room;
  • Do a thorough cleaning with a vacuum cleaner at least once a week.
event_note June 28, 2022

account_box Dr. Peter B Milburn

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