George asks…Is lanolin ointment good for my baby’s (8 months) mild eczema?She has some eczema spots on her legs and a little on her hand. Also, is it beneficial to put the ointment on the finger with which she sucks? It’s also reddened from her sucking on it. I like the ointment (same one used for breastfeeding) because it is edible and it is natural.Dr Ryder answers:No if anything it aggravates it more i had horrible eczema and had to get many shots of steriods for it.finally at age 30 it
