Laundry & Clothing

Laundry detergents are one of the most commonly cited triggers for eczema. But why do some detergents cause a problem while others are fine? In a quest to understand which laundry washing products the ScratchSleeves family can use without itching, we investigated what exactly goes into laundry detergents and learnt a surprising amount about how

What can you do for your itchy little one when it comes to dressing them? Scratchy, tight or overly warm clothing can irritate eczema-prone skin. However, with a careful shopping it is entirely possible to find comfortable clothes for an eczema baby. Here is what we look for when clothing our itchy, eczema-prone son. Eczema

What can you do for your itchy little one when it comes to dressing them? You’ll be surprised at what a difference fabric choice makes to a child’s comfort. Here’s our guide to eczema friendly fabrics to look out for when clothing an eczema baby. Our funky scratch mitts and baby PJs are crafted from

If your baby’s eczema is aggravated by laundry detergents, keeping their clothes looking good without irritating their skin can be really tough. Especially when they are starting on solids and food starts going everywhere! Most readily available stain-removers contain enzymes that will damage the silk fibres in specialist eczema clothing (including our own ScratchSleeves). They also

If your baby is suffering from eczema you can end up asking a lot of your trusty washing machine: from getting rid of greasy eczema cream residues, to controlling house dust mites and germs, and making sure that clothes are irritant free. Most of us take our washing machines for granted. But do you know