How to Tell the Difference Between Nummular Eczema and Ringworm
It’s often difficult to distinguish between nummular eczema and ringworm, so it’s always best to be evaluated by a dermatologist, say experts.
Published On: Sep 27, 2022
Last Updated On: Sep 27, 2022
If you’re looking for a fun way to make play-dough for kids with sensitive skin, try the following recipe for oatmeal play-dough (inspired by the folks at Paging Fun Mums):
Boil a cup of water over high heat. Mix in and stir thoroughly a tablespoon of honey, six ounces of instant oats, three tablespoons of organic coconut oil. Once the oats have soaked up enough of the moisture to become soft, mix in the cornstarch until the liquid thickens to a soft dough.
Let it cool down for at least five minutes. Then … have fun!
Let us know how it turned out and send us a picture! Editor@NationalEczema.org.
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