In a study of adults with atopic dermatitis (AD), twice-weekly bleach baths led to significant improvements in itching, disease severity, and skin barrier function. Bleach baths' exact mechanism of ...

On its face, the idea of using diluted bleach to soothe the itchy, dry, sensitive skin endured by people who have eczema might seem counterintuitive. But there are plenty who swear by this home remedy ...

For patients suffering from eczema (atopic dermatitis), dermatologists will sometimes recommend bleach baths to decrease bacterial infection and reduce symptoms. But a new study found no difference in ...

UNDATED HealthFirst reporter Leslie Toldo tells us how a bleach bath may help sooth eczema. Eczema is the most common skin problem in kids, affecting close to a quarter of them -- and it is very ...

A weekly bath in bleach can give relief to the millions of American children – one in six – who suffer from the skin affliction called eczema. A weekly bath in bleach can give relief to the millions ...

Adding bleach to the bath may be an effective treatment for chronic eczema, US researchers say. In a study of 31 children, there was significant improvement in eczema in those who had diluted bleach ...

In this hyper-fast, crazy-overscheduled, stress-inducing, 24/7 plugged-in reality, baths seem indulgent, even quaint, conjuring images of 19th century paintings of women with their hair swirled high ...