Daily Eczema Management and Medication Schedule

Morning Routine (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM)

1. Gentle Cleansing

   • Use lukewarm water
   • Apply prescribed gentle cleanser
   • Pat dry with soft towel

2. Moisturizing

   • Apply prescribed emollient while skin is damp
   • Wait 15 minutes before applying medications

3. Topical Medications

   • Apply prescribed topical steroids to affected areas
   • Use fingertip unit method for proper dosing
   • Allow 5 minutes between different medications

Daytime Care (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)

1. Maintenance

   • Reapply moisturizer every 4-6 hours
   • Avoid scratching
   • Use prescribed antihistamines if needed

2. Trigger Management

   • Avoid known triggers
   • Keep cool and wear breathable fabrics
   • Use prescribed rescue medications for flares

Evening Routine (6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

1. Cleansing

   • Gentle bath/shower (max 10 minutes)
   • Water temperature below 98°F/37°C
   • Pat dry gently

2. Treatment Application

   • Apply medications as prescribed
   • Use wet wrap therapy if recommended
   • Apply thick layer of moisturizer

Important Notes

• Keep a daily log of flare-ups
• Contact your healthcare provider if:
  • Skin becomes infected
  • Severe itching persists
  • No improvement after 7 days
  • New symptoms develop

Medication Details

Always follow your healthcare provider's specific instructions, as they may differ from this general guide.