Choosing ointments for dermatitis and eczema Dermatitis and eczema is a common skin disease that can cause uncomfortable symptoms such as skin itching, inflammation, redness, and swelling. To relieve symptoms in patients with skin conditions, doctors often prescribe ointments. However, there are many ointments, and each ointment has its specific suitable group of people. This article will introduce how to choose dermatitis and eczema ointments from four aspects: usage, ointment type, side effects and effects, and recommend several useful ointments. How to use: First, clean the affected area before using the ointment, gently scratch the epidermis if the nails are not long, then apply the ointment to the affected area and massage gently