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Dress in easy-off layers and peel off wet snow gear straight away

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Published 2 October 2026

Overheating and sweat can bother eczema-prone skin. Wear loose layers that are easy to remove, unzip or take a break when you get too warm, and take off wet clothes and shoes as soon as you come in from snow or rain.

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In winter, will my child need different eczema skin care? (opens in a new tab)
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American Academy of Dermatology

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