How to ease the suffering of children with eczema

Margaret Jennings meets a mum who has set up her own business making baby-friendly accessories to help parents ease the suffering of children with eczema.

A CORK-BASED mum whose young boy has suffered from atopic eczema, an inflammatory skin condition normally treated with emollient creams, has set up her own business to help other parents ease their child’s suffering.

Patrycja Redzikowska’s son Max developed the skin condition at age two months and when she found recommended creams did not ease his discomfort for long, she began to explore by elimination, what caused his condition to flare up.