Hello Dr Batra: I am mother of one year and half old baby boy....he has developed eczema since the time, he was four months old...but it was never bad ever...as his paediatric prescribed a combination of zole and eumosome cream then, and it got over....but it kept coming up again and again in a difference of 15 to 20 days. when my son turned up over a year....very recently, for a past one month....his eczema is taking a bigger shape....very small red patches and blisters on his scrotum, skin surface of bumps, arm folds, face, tummy especially around naval and little on lower back....i am only using aloevera juice from brimune company...and oatmeal bath...reading out from internet....my question is that i have found about food allergy that aggravates eczema....i have stopped his dairy, wheat products, citrus fruits....but if i stop everything which is necessary, how will he grow....would you recommend an index of food fruits and vegetables which are eczema friendly....cuz i am actually looking for that....i am also very confused what should i stop or add on my babys diet....i cant see him like this...should i stop breast feeding also....please help me....
Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. I see similar cases amongst child Chat Doctor.  I advise my patients to go- hypoallergenic diet-avoid chocolate, nuts, strawberry, market juice, citrus,fish, tomato soup, sudji. You can give -cucumber -banana -green apple -cookies -curd -potato -cauliflower -yogurt-Enzyme syrup during meal for 1 month-Probiotics-Vizylac 1 capsule daily for 1 month-Stool culture for flora and sensitivity to antibiotics-Antihistamine-Cetirizine for 10-14 days-Allergotests Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions or follow-up questions then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your questions. Wishing your baby good health.