- For Patients
- Best Practices
- Care of the newborn with blistered skin
General measures include
- Keep cool. Avoid prolonged exposure to heat including hot baths.
- Use soothing emollients.
- Avoid harsh soaps or laundry detergent – an extra rinse cycle may help
- Distraction with hobby
- Break any exacerbating behaviours including scratching, cut fingers, wear gloves at night
- Itching is often worse in the evening


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