Methotrexate - National Eczema Society Methotrexate is used to treat severe eczema, and is often recommended as a treatment for severe eczema that does not improve with topical steroids, topical calcineurin inhibitors and emollients This can be because the eczema affects a large area of the body, or because the eczema does not respond sufficiently well to topical treatments alone
Alice Lambert, Author at National Eczema Society The skin of many people with eczema improves in the spring and summer months This is often due to the effects of natural sunlight – although it’s still important to protect the skin from harmful rays!