Thank you all for your great advice and help. I am going to try the scratch habit reversal. I have looked into a few techniques including clench fists and applying pressure to the area when feeling the need to scratch. The patches sound good as well, I will definitely be asking my doctor to refer me...

My eczema has got worse over the last year. Ive had it since being a child, however, it wasn't that bad and flare ups didn't last long. About a year ago, I had patches of it all over my legs and and had it on my breasts, which became infected and lasted for about four months. It eventually cleared u...