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6.9.2 Controlling Atopic dermatitis:
Prevent scratching or rubbing whenever possible
Protect skin from excessive moisture, irritants, and rough clothing
Maintain a cool, stable temperature and consistent humidity levels.
Limit exposure to dust, cigarette smoke, pollens, and animal dander
Recognize and limit emotional stress
Eliminate allergic triggers in environment.
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