Estimations are that up to 20% of infants and toddlers in the United States may be affected by eczema at some point. It is unclear how frequently hives and contact dermatitis occur.
Avoid food allergens.
Source: Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools: A Quick Reference Guide.
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