Severe or widespread weeping eczema may benefit from wet wrap therapy. Wet wraps hydrate dry, irritated skin and help the ...

The authors propose home use of wet-wrap dressings in treating acute flares for 1 week, with once weekly repeat treatments, if necessary. Improvement in atopic dermatitis treated with wet wraps ...

Wet wrap therapy is when fabric wraps or gauze are soaked in water and applied to eczema areas after once is finished bathing, moisturizing and applying medication, according to the National ...

It also notes wet wrap dressings used in conjunction with ... The study includes a copy of a patient education instruction sheet on eczema and the soak and smear method. No adverse effects were ...