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How to use bleach baths with babies

How to use bleach baths with babies

​This guide explains how to prepare and use bleach baths to help manage eczema in young adults. It provides step-by-step instructions on measuring and adding bleach, optional bath oil or salt, and applying moisturisers and medications after bathing. Bleach baths reduce skin bacteria, helping to prevent eczema infections.

Organisation:
Topic:
Target audience:
General, Parents or carers
Service area:
National
Published:
August 2023
Last reviewed:
May 2026