Treating eczema with wool: international studies underway

Victoria Nugent
Updated December 2 2021 - 9:43am, first published 6:00am
Baby clothes made of superfine Merino wool can reduce the severity of eczema symptoms, research has proven.
Baby clothes made of superfine Merino wool can reduce the severity of eczema symptoms, research has proven.

New research will delve further into the benefits of superfine Merino wool when it comes to skin conditions such as eczema.

Victoria Nugent

Victoria Nugent

National sheep and wool writer

National sheep and wool writer for ACM's agricultural publications. Former livestock editor for Queensland Country Life. Send your story tips to vnugent@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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