What do systematic reviews say?

Topical active treatment in combination with moisturiser vs topical active treatment alone

Topical active treatment in combination with moisturiser may leads to lower number of participants who experienced a flare compared with topical active treatment alone (low certainty).

• Emollients and moisturisers for eczema 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.43 [0.2, 0.93]
  1 study · 105 participants
  Low