Children with eczema 'should not be offered bath emollients on the NHS

Children with eczema 'should not be offered bath emollients on the NHS Children with eczema should not be offered bath emollients on the NHS, according to new guidance.

Watchdog the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said it had reviewed the evidence and concluded that bath emollients are not clinically or cost effective. Evening Standard

See also:

• Atopic eczema in under 12s: diagnosis and management (update) National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
• NICE advises against bath emollients for children with eczema GPonline